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Fedora Games WishList

  • gbrainy - is a brain teaser game and trainer to have fun and to keep your brain trained (package exists already, has to be included only)
  • AmiGoGtp - Text based (GTP) Go player. Best together with GoGui.
  • aleph one - GPL first person shooter, full data can be freely (gratis) downloaded (use autodownloader)
  • CRRCsim - rc model flight simulator (GPL)
  • Doom3 - now opensourced! (GPLv3)
  • Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup - very popular modern roguelike game. (There's a previous attempt at packaging this from a few years back: Bug 570803)
  • fgrun - A graphical frontend to run FlightGear Flight Simulator. srpm spec (builds in mock in F12 x86_64)
  • freeorion - moo rewrite
  • Fuego - Text based (GTP) Go player using Monte-Carlo tree search. Best together with GoGui.
  • Funguloids - Those Funny Funguloids, space-flying-mushroom-picking-simulator - under review
  • GoGui is a graphical user interface to programs that play the board game Go and support the Go Text Protocol, such as gnugo and Fuego.
  • JVGS - a "minimalistic platform game" with elements based on xkcd.
  • levelhead - Augmented Reality logic game using webcam and printed out cubes. Check out video: youtube
  • M.A.R.S. - a ridiculous shooter. Note needs SFML-2.0 to be packaged in a parallel installable way to SFML-1.6
  • oolite - elite remake - under review
  • Pachi - Strong text based (GTP) Go player. Best together with GoGui.
  • Pathological - Marble Puzzle Game
  • pax-britannica - one-button real-time strategy game
  • Quake 3 based games that uses bundles a early version of the Xreal engine
  • Race into Space - full opensource release of a once closed source game, including vorbis sounds / music and theora videos!
  • tyrquake - Conservative Quake 1 engine (initial SRPM, needs desktop entry/icon, integration with autodownloader for data files)
  • UFO2000 is free and opensource turn based tactical squad simulation multiplayer game.
  • Unknown Horizons Unknown Horizons is a 2D realtime strategy simulation with an emphasis on economy and city building. Expand your small settlement to a strong and wealthy colony, collect taxes and supply your inhabitants with valuable goods. Increase your power with a well balanced economy and with strategic trade and diplomacy. (The game engine "FIFE" is already in fedora, but it is useless, because the clients are shiping nonfree content)
  • Unvanquished - Fork of Tremulous that is getting active development
  • Vacuum - Vacuum Magic is a fast-paced action game. The point of the game is using your magical vacuum field to collect food and defend against monsters. Food and certain monsters can also be spat out and used as a projectile against other monsters.
  • Xreal is baseed on Quake 3. Just a engine for now
  • danger from the deep 3d submarine simulation
  • openterritory xreal / rtcw:et fork
  • ryzom free 3d mmorpg client/server
  • Zero-K free, multiplatform, open-source RTS game based on the Spring engine
  • OpenClonk free 2D sidescroller with sandbox landscapes

Games with Dead upstream or other issues

The packaging of the following games is not recommended. The packager should be able to fix any reported bugs. In some cases upstreaming them may not possible so a lot of downstream patches will have to be included in the package, revival or forks of the projects are other options.


  • automaniac - 3d car deathmatch game
    • Last Release: August 2006
    • Last Commit: July 2008
  • Battles of Antargis - goodlooking free RTS Upstream is not dead, but it's not very active
    • Last Release: December 2007
    • Last Commit: July 2009
  • Bloodmasters - Arcade, oldschool multiplayer and bloodshed.That's what the game Bloodmasters is about. Play with friends on your LAN or online and experience this oldschool top-down shooter. The game supports Deathmatch, Team Deathmatch, Capture The Flag and Scavenger game modes. The game is completely freeware and without ads, spyware or other unwanted garbage.
    • Last Release: February 2008
    • Last Commit: No public VCS
  • Biniax-2 puzzle game with higly original game mechanics (will need to be patched to look for datas elsewhere than beside the binary, preliminary spec here, feel free to grab)
    • Last Release: v1.30 released in May 2009
    • Last Commit: No public VCS
  • brickshooter - puzzle game
    • Last Release: May 2008
    • Last Commit: No public VCS
  • ClanShip - battleship game (source)
    • Dead Upstream
  • Dungeonhack - Ambitious RPG that never got past a minimal demo state.
    • Dead Upstream
  • Dave Gnukem - platform game inspired by Duke Nukem 1 (might be too similar)
    • Last Release: August 2004
  • gillo is a two player game in a 3D ellipsoid playground
    • Last Release: July 2005
  • Go Ollie Nice platform game using TuxCap
    • Last Release: June 2009 - Upstream active
    • Last Commit: No public VCS
    • May not compile on x86_64 No longer true. It compile fine under x64_64 with TuxCap 1.4.0.
  • Kraptor is a classic shoot 'em up scroller game, where you must fight against tons of bad dudes (will need to be rebranded, raptor is a trademark for a very similar game).
    • Last Release: April 2004
  • Operation Citadel - Operation Citadel is a WWII, turn based platoon, company level war game on the Eastern Front. The game is somewhere in between CLose Combat® and Steel Panthers®.
    • Last Release: Unknown. Seems old
    • Last Commit: No public VCS
    • source is distribute as MSVC 6.0 project, I guess it will not compile, upstream seems dead
  • Open Quartz Free GPL data combined with the Quake 1 GPL engine
    • Last Release: Aug 2004
  • Open Raider. Not sure if it'd qualify, but it's a Tomb Raider clone.
    • Last Commit: 2004
  • Peg Solitaire - A simple peg-jumping game similar to Hi-Q. No idea if Hi-Q has trademark protection.
    • Last Release: Jan 2008
  • Race - 3D top view racing game
    • Last Release: Jan 2003
  • VoR - Dodge rocks until you die. "it's fast-paced, difficult and addictive." -- Linux Format
    • Deesn't seem active I may be wrong


References

* http://wiki.debian.org/Games/Suggested
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