(FPS) First Person Shootems

Listed here on this page are some of the games we know will work on Linux systems and especially that of Ubuntu. The purpose of this wiki is to provide the means to install these games and relate any quirkiness of it's installation rather than the information to get to the next level within the game. If you are put off from using Linux due to the perceived lack of games this and the following sections are for you. Some of the information below we obtained mostly form other site's such as

Alien Arena First Person Shoot

RTCW Enemy Territory

FooBillard - Snooker Included

A Word About Games

Many people are frustrated for want of a better expression with Linux because they think it is lacking in the Games department, all said and done this is not an accurate assessment. Want to know what Gutsy Gibbon support by way of games just look here Intrepid Ibex Games and Ubuntu Community Docs Games

Beryl Graphics Manager

If you are running Ubuntu Version 7.10 0r Ubuntu Version 8.10 Beryl has been replaced by Compizfusion this will have many of the features of Beryl if not more.

Here is a way to download media content instead of using p2p networks or bittorrent.

Just copy and paste the following into the google search: intitle:"index.of" (ogg|flac|mp3|mp4|avi) the.music.search -html -htm -php -asp -cf -jsp

Replace the.music.search with the name of the song or artist you require. Make sure you keep the full stops in the search term.

XMMS Media Player

Sadly XMMS has been superceeded and no longer an active project think it should be archived - Delboy

XMMS is deprecated on later Linux installations please use audacious instead it is almost the same.