For the ordinary people, the interest in this linux system was generated by these linux games. When there are linux based games available then the ordinary people feel that this system might be of some use after all! The games have invaded the lives of the people to such an extent that in one sense the linux games become a proof for them for the usability of linux system. There can be lot many types of technical conceptual articles about these linux games. But I feel that ordinary people are more interested in getting the down to earth info about top linux games than anything else. So in this small article about linux games I will try to give info about some of the top 25 linux games in 2007.
Let us start with Battle of wensnoth. This linux game started in 2003. The developer wanted to use free linux open source. He had very simple rules. It had strong artificial intelligence. The idea was that this linux game should present lot of challenges and lots of fun. This game was downloaded more than one million times long back. In March 2007 this game was available in thirty five languages.
The world wide popularity of this linux game continues. In this linux game the player will have 200 plus unit types, sixteen different races and six major factions.
You can choose whatever you want. You can custom built additional units, maps and campaigns. This is the beauty of linux openness. It can give you full freedom to develop additional features as per your own ideas. You can use your creativity to its complete potential. You can have multiplayer in this linux game. You can fight up to fight enemies in this linux game.
The next linux game in the list of top linux games will be Nexuiz. This was the first free first person shooter linux game. It works across platforms. This was distributed under gnu license. This type of linux game was licensed like this for the first time in the history of linux games. It started in may31 2005. Dark places were the quake engine used. This has a modified version 2.2.3 which was released in jan26, 2007. There is a Chinese character which means the strength. The logo of this linux game was based on this Chinese character. The multiplayer capacity in this linux game has reached sixty four. You could create bots for practice session. There was a dynamic lighting system in this linux game. This was similar to that of the game doom3.
From the description of these two top linux games you must have got the idea about these linux games.
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