Hi John, (following up to ubuntu-motu list)
Am Samstag 25 Februar 2006 18:54 schrieb John Richard Moser: > Are any MOTU guys looking at games? Yes, we have the motu-games team. > I know Wesnoth and Adonthell are > out there, and I'm thinking about the ubuntu-gamers market. > > I just stumbled across a production 3D FPS called "Cube," which is open > source and for Linux, Windows, BSD, and MacOSX. Sorry, we can't package cube, since it's not redistributable. See [1] (and followups) for details. > It looks fairly nice, > and it would be nice to see Ubuntu packaging up a few more > redistributable games. > > http://www.cubeengine.com/index.php4 > > In the line of FPS games, there's also AxionQuake and DeathIllustrated, > which are based on open source code but aren't run from the best sites > and the code is hard to find. I'm not sure of either in terms of > licensing, although D.I. is cube based; you'll have to ask the site > authors. > > Digital Paintball (YES.) has GPL source code, not sure on data files. > > http://digitalpaint.planetquake.gamespy.com/files.html Please add it to [2]. > > Also Nexuiz. Full GPL. > > http://www.nexuiz.com Bruno has already done some packaging for nexuiz, but these packages won't make it into dapper, unfortunately (due to FeatureFreeze). Good news is, that we'll have them in dapper+1, since Bruno is working within the debian-games team on it. > > Warsow I'm not sure wtf is going on here but it exists. > > http://www.warsow.net/?p=news Please also add it to [2], > > Anyway, that's the line-up I can find for First Person Shooter games. > It'd be neat to see these in universe if the MOTU team wants to go at > it; the whole gamer crowd is spaced FAR from Linux because there's no > visible good FPS games here (like Doom3? XD) > [1]: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-games-devel/2006-February/000407.html [2]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MOTU/Teams/Games/NEW
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