Desura is a great application (and service) especially for those who likes indie games. It's available on Windows and Linux. By using Desura, you can browse, search, buy (there are many free games though), and install games on your computer. It also helps you to manage, update, and even install new mods easily. Just install and play!
Install Desura on Ubuntu Installing Desura on Ubuntu/Linux is a piece of cake. Simply, download the installer here, extract the archive, and run the Desura file. The installer will start download necessary files from its server. Once completed, you can login or create new account for Desura.
Once logged in, you will be able to browse, search, and install many available games. At every page of game, you can watch the trailer video, view the rating, read review and comments of other users. If you are interested in giving the game a try, just click "Install game" to install (or buy) the game.
GCompris is a high quality educational game contains many educative activities for children aged 2 to 10 years old. It divided into some categories, each category contains many activities:
computer discovery: keyboard, mouse, different mouse gesture, ...
other: learn to tell time, puzzle of famous paintings, vector drawing, cartoon making, ...
Gcompris supports many languages such as English, Bahasa Indonesia, Arabic, French, Portuguese, etc. In GCompris, a special attention is made to keep the user interface simple and the graphics pleasant. While simple, GCompris is very addictive for the children, even the youngest. The child can discover the activities alone, but the help of a parent or teacher can be needed to help the child go further.
Install GCompris on Ubuntu GCompris is available on official Ubuntu repository, so you can type the following command to install it:
It will install the most out of GCompris including extra activities. Please change "gcompris-sound-id" with your desired language code e.g. "gcompris-sound-en" for English or "gcompris-sound-ar" for Arabic.
GCompris is also available for Windows and Mac OSX users, please click here to go to the download page.
Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory is a First Person Shooter (FPS) game which can run native on Linux. It's a free and opensource online multiplayer game set during World War II and was originally planned to be released as a commercial expansion pack to the popular FPS game Return to Castle and later as a standalone game.
Enemy Territory can be played over the Internet or Local Area Network. Player interact with each other over a network, in two teams Allies and Axis to defend or destroy mission objectives. There are six classes of character in this game. Each character class has several unique abilities. Those classes are soldier, medic, engineer, field ops, and covert ops.
Install Enemy Territory on Ubuntu Enemy Territory can be installed on Ubuntu by adding PlayDeb repository:
echo "deb http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu oneiric-getdeb games" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/playdeb.list
Lugaru (pronounced Loo-GAH-roo) is a DRM-free, third-person action game available for Mac, Windows, and Linux. The main character, Turner, is an anthropomorphic rebel bunny rabbit with impressive combat skills. In his quest to find those responsible for slaughtering his village, he uncovers a far-reaching conspiracy involving the corrupt leaders of the rabbit republic and the starving wolves from a nearby den. Turner takes it upon himself to fight against their plot and save his fellow rabbits from slavery.
Lugaru HD has a lot of controls with many combinations to perform many martial-art techniques, but don't worry, it comes with tutorial mode so you can do some practices before jump into the real battlefield.
If you still remember, Lugaru HD was included in Humble Indie Bundle that meant you have to pay for playing Lugaru HD and other games included in the bundle. Fortunately, on May 11th 2010, Wolfire Games announced that Lugaru HD was open-sourced, so you can download it, modify it, and redistribute it for free.
Lugaru HD can be installed easily by adding Playdeb repository:
echo "deb http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu oneiric-getdeb games" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/playdeb.list
Please change "oneiric-getdeb" with your distributiion. In case you are using Natty change it to "natty-getdeb". Once, Playdeb repository has been added, type the following command to install Lugaru HD:
sudo apt-get install lugaru
Lugaru HD is available for other Linux distributions, Windows, and Mac OSX. Please click here for further information.
For additional information, here is a demo video about Lugaru HD:
Dead Cyborg is Sci-Fi based adventure game. Is is free to play, you can play it whenever you want but don't forget to donate if you like it :) It has an easy game play, there is no action just adventure. All you need to do is explore, search and think. Dead Cyborg is divided into episodes, each episode can be finished in 2 - 3 hours. When this article is written, Dead Cyborg has finished episode 1 and episode 2 is in 65% progress.
This Blender-made game is available for Windows, Mac, and Linux including Ubuntu. If you want to run this game on Ubuntu, please make sure you read the "README" file inside the game package.
Dead Cyborg can be downloaded by clicking the link below:
Ubuntu GamePack 11.04 is a collection of 156 games that are packaged in 5 DVD which can play in Ubuntu Linux. Gamepack 11.04 consist of various genres of games which can install following its dependencies through DVDs, Yes .. all the games and its dependencies are in DVD GamePack 11.04 so we do not need an Internet connection to install the game we want. All we need is the operating system already installed Ubuntu 11.04 on a computer. Here are list of Game that available on each DVDs.
Ubuntu GamePack 11.04
DVD 1 (4.3G) - 47 games
FPS (First Person Shooter)
Optimized Urban Terror - Optimized Urban Terror client binary
Vavoom - Quake-like game
Enemy Territory: Quake Wars (Demo) -
Smokin 'Guns - Quake 3 engine is based on the games of the "Old West's"
OpenArena - a three-dimensional fast-paced first-person shooter
Arcade
Pingus - game is created based on the game Lemmings (Lemmings)
Frogatto - 2D platformer game starring a quixotic frog
Streets of Rage Remake -
Sonic Robo Blast 2 -
Open Sonic - Game based on the "Sonic the Hedgehog"
Neverball - 3D game with a sloping floor
THE SCND GENESIS - Fighting game bases on webcomic
xmoto - 2D motocross game
scorched3d - 3D game artileriyskaya similar Scorched Earth
Legends - Fast-paced FPS online multiplayer game
wormux - 2D game funny
Lugaru HD - Third-person action game about an anthropomorphic rebel bunny rabbit
irrlamb - 3D Physics Game
Go Ollie! - Go Ollie!
BZFlag - 3D-game first-person tank battle
S.C.O.U.R.G.E. - Many game platform with open source
AstroMenace - 3d shooter
OpenLieroX - Worms clone with support for online play
Bombic - like Bomberman Game
Capitan Sevilla - Seville Save from the evil Dr. Torrebruno
teeworlds - online 2D shooter
ardentryst - Action / RPG focused on story and character development
Hedgewars - Playing in the style of Worms
D2X-XL - Descent 2 game port
TORIBASH! - Fighting a new generation
Yo Frankie! - 3D platform game of this generation
Paintown - Paintown 2D fighting game
Secret Maryo Chronicles - a running and jumping games like Super Mario World
Hannah's Horse - Aimed at children playing in the style of Pacman
Rocks'n'Diamonds - Arcade game
SuperTux - 2D arcade classic in the genre of "jump 'n run" in the title role in Tux'om
I Have No Tomatoes - tomato game of destruction
Armagetron - 3D Tron-like high speed game
Battle Tanks - "tanks" with multi-user mode and split screen
Extreme Tux Racer - 3D racing game with Tux, the penguin Linux
Atomic tanks - tank battles
Trackballs - The balls in the maze
LBreakout2 - Game-type ball-and-paddle with nice graphics
Blob Wars: Episode II - three-dimensional game-shooter
BRIQUOLO - 3d Breakout at a rapid pace
Nikwi - platform game where your task - to collect candy
Neverputt - Miniature Golf 3D
DVD 2 (4.3G) - 17 games
Arcade
asylum - a shooter platform
goonies - a remake of the 8-bit 'The Goonies'
Robombs - free multiplayer 3D game like Bomberman
Logic and Puzzle
PyTraffic - a Python version of Rush Hour
Caph - Playing like "sand box", based on the laws of physics.
Numpty Physics -
OGS Mahjong -
FPS (First Person Shooter)
America's Army - v.2.5.0 -
Assault Cube - realistic first-person-shooter
World of Padman - World of Padman client
Warsow - fast 3D first-person shooter
Red Eclipse - Single-player and multi-player first-person ego-shooter
Alien Arena - A single 3D online first-person shooter
Enemy Territory - multiplayer shooter
Blood Frontier - single and multiplayer first-person shooter
True Combat Elite - An Enemy Territory modification
tremulous - People against strangers. Command shooter with elements of real-time strategy
DVD 3 (4.3G) - 28 games
Arcade
Steel Storm - Episode I -
FPS (First Person Shooter)
Revenge Of The Cats - Fast-paced, team multiplayer FPS
nexuiz - swift 3D first-person shooter
Sauerbraten - shell game 3D first-person
MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role playing)
Savage XR -
Daimonin Online -
RuneScape -
IConquerU -
Auteria Online -
Tibia Online -
Regnum Online -
Online Wakfu -
Eternal Lands - the client package for Eternal Lands, a free MMORPG
Project Diaspora - 2D Space Trading MMORPG
RPG (RPG)
SoulFu - Graphical role-playing game similar to Rogue
Lips Of Suna - game with elements of action-RPG
Warlock's Gauntlet - Dyablopodobnaya game
Freedroid RPG - RPG based on the isometric Paradroid
The Ur-Quan Masters - Intergalactic Adventure
Logic and Puzzle
jag - 2D arcade puzzle
OpenAlchemist - Open Alchemist
5Ball - a small application logic
vertris - Tetris clone
Deadly Cobra - like the classic game Nibbles (tm)
Zaz - puzzle game
Biniax-2 - logic game with arcade and tactical mode
PipeWalker - string any all computers in network
Fish Fillets - pazlovaya game about witty fish, save the world
DVD 4 (4.3G) - 27 games
Racing in cars
Super TuxKart - a game in racing karts
StuntRally - Rally game with stunt elements
VDrift - Cross-platform open simulator
Speed Dreams - racing simulator
Tile Racer - 3D stunt racing
The Open Racing Car Simulator - a three-dimensional (OpenGL) racing simulator
Space
NAEV - 2D game competition in trade
Funguloids - space-flying-mushroom-picking-simulator game
The Babylon Project - Babylon 5 modifications for FreeSpace 2 SCP
Oolite - Oolite cosmological simulation for portable GNUStep / OpenGL linux
Strategy
OpenRA -
Freeciv - Civilization turn-based strategy
Pax Britannica - One-button real-time strategy game
TripleA - Turn-based strategy
megaglest - a free 3D real-time customizable strategy game
FreeCol - a free version of Colonization
Warzone2100 - 3D strategy relnogo time
UFO Alien Invasion - create your team and stop the aliens
Spring RTS - real-time strategy
0 A.D. - A war / economy strategy game
Widelands - fantasy real-time strategy
Bos Wars - a futuristic real time strategy
8Kingdoms - 3D turn-based strategy
MegaMek - Network Java clone BattleTech
The Battle for Wesnoth - a turn-based strategy - full versya
Globulation 2 - an innovative cutting edge real-time strategy
netPanzer - online multiplayer tactical game
DVD 5 (2.9G) - 37 games
Simulators
corsix-th - Open source clone of Theme Hospital
OpenTTD - a new implementation of Transport Tycoon Deluxe with enhancements
Zero Ballistics - a mixture of first-person shooter and tank battles
Snowglobe - a new viewer for Second Life
Flight Gear Flight Simulator - Flight Simulator
Unknown Horizons - RealTime economic simulator with strategy elements
CRRCsim - flight simulator on an airplane
Simutrans - transportation simulator
Lincity - town-planning simulator with sophisticated graphics
GL-117 - Flight simulator
Danger from the deep - submarine simulator
openBVE - Train Simulator Driving
The Powder Toy - Physics sandbox game
Strategy
FreeOrion - turn-based game, which aims to space exploration and conquest of the galaxy
Glest - Free 3D strategy
Sport
Maxi Mini Golf -
Underworld Hockey Club - 3D Arcade Hockey from the Underworld
Free Tennis - Realistic simulator of tennis.
DreamChess - 3D Chess
Foobillard - three-dimensional billiards, use OpenGL
BillardGL - three-dimensional billiards
Commercial
Soldier of Fortune -
FizzBall (Demo) -
World of Goo - DEMO - a puzzle game with an emphasis on physics.
Editors
Sandbox Game Maker - 3D game developed by corporate for children
Syntensity - A platform for 3D games
Space
Vegastrike - 3D space battles
Logic and Puzzle
Angry Drunken Dwarves - a puzzle of "falling blocks"
Frozen-Bubble - bursting balloons!
JAMP - Game on responsiveness
Nimuh - puzzle game based on the "Theseus and the Minotaur Mazes"
Too Hard For You - It's too hard for you
Music
sm-ssc - Advanced fork of StepMania
Performous - karaoke with support for custom songs
StepMania - Dance simulator.
Frets on Fire - a game for training musical skills, fast fingers
Arcade
Warlock's Gauntlet - a dynamic shooter with a top
Download Ubuntu GamePack 11.04
Click following links to download Ubuntu Game Pack 11.04 ISO
Ubuntu known as skyrocketed Linux distro which has supported by many hardware vendor and community, along with it, more plentiful community, people, and up to software maker race to provide an interesting application for ubuntu as well as computer game. Ubuntu no longer known as the unattractive operating system but also give a choice to the game lovers.
There are many way to install game in ubuntu, the most easiest and fastest way is go to Ubuntu Software Center then click to Game sub menu then you will find ton of game which ready to install through official ubuntu repository there. Another way is, download the game and install through standalone installer (.deb).
0 A.D Game for Ubuntu
There are many website which you can find in google that provide free Ubuntu Game for download, but you do not change there because we serve at least 10 website you must know that provide best Ubuntu Game for you. Here are list of website that provide Ubuntu / Linux Game for download :
Not all website that listed above is provide a free game for download, some of them is provide commercial game which you must pay for it, but almost of them is free. To playing game at ubuntu not limited to `a game that dedicated to ubuntu` but also you can play such us console game (Sony PS1/2/3, Nintendo DS, etc ) up to Windows game in ubuntu like what we write in previous post here.
The Ubuntu Software Center welcomes it’s newest title, SpaceChem! A top rated, highly acclaimed game is now ready for you to purchase and play through the Ubuntu Software Center by price $15.
SpaceChem is such us puzzle game that obscenely addictive, this game is about building machines and fighting monsters in the name of science. Take on the role of a Reactor Engineer working for SpaceChem, the leading chemical synthesizer for frontier colonies. Construct elaborate factories to transform raw materials into valuable chemical products! Streamline your designs to meet production quotas and survive encounters with the sinister threats that plague SpaceChem.