Are there geeks or nerds who haven’t owned a Game Boy from the original series? Maybe only the younger ones, who don’t even remember it. No problem, thanks to modern technologies, the open-source world, and many really smart programmers, it is now possible to play Game Boy on your modern Linux workstation. The Consoles The original Game Boy is an[…]
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Minetest. A Minecraft-inspired game for Linux
Minetest, an infinite-world block open-source Minecraft style game with many games, that gives you the ability to mod a game to your liking, to make your own game, or to play on a multiplayer server. Minecraft was created by Markus “Notch” Persson in the Java programming language and was released as a public alpha for personal computers in 2009 before[…]
Read moreProton. The opensource Windows compatibility layer for Linux gaming
An open-source compatibility layer developed for running modern Windows-exclusive Steam games on Linux, this is Proton. Valve made a compatibility tool for Steam Play based on Wine and some additional components, this brought the Linux gaming experience to a new level. A high level. Proton is based on Wine (Wine Is Not an Emulator, the compatibility layer capable of running[…]
Read moreHow to learn Godot and make videogames
As you know (like a reader of this website), Godot is a free and open-source game engine that runs also on Linux and that permits to create videogames for mobile devices and PCs. Godot offers a fully integrated game development environment and it gives you the power to create a videogame from scratch without other tools. It is simple, with[…]
Read moreInstall Godot game engine on Fedora or Ubuntu
Godot is like Unity3D, but opensource and free Okam Studio has recently released a new version of Godot, a game engine opensource and multi-platform that aims to provide developers with a development platform like Unity3D. Godot offers an excellent graphical user interface that allows developers useful tools for the design of new 2D and 3D game, including various animations, scripting,[…]
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