News regarding Linux gaming

 SUSE INTERVIEW ABOUT TUX-GAMES, Oct 23, 2000

ZOCKS.de has here an interview with SuSE about Linux games, the market etc.

oki Software, Inc., the leading publisher of commercial games for the Linux operating system, has announced an agreement with Timegate Studios, a premier developer of entertainment software, to bring Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns to Linux. Kohan will be the first of the immensely-popular real-time strategy gaming genre to be commercially available for Linux.

Loki Software, Inc., the foremost publisher of commercial games for the Linux operating system, and Trolltech, a leader in C++ cross-platform GUI application frameworks, has announced a strategic alliance to provide business and end-user programs for Linux.

The author look around for some Linux games, installs the ones he finds and reports on the results.

Indrema will introduce a Linux-based video game console in 2001, using Open Source to compete against Sony and Sega.

The move from Xfree86 Version 3 to Version 4, the addition of OpenAL and other developments in the fast-moving Linux world promise to lower the development bar for game companies, and that means more games for Linux

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