On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Bob Tanner wrote:

> I'm looking to start a thread on games for linux. Believe it or not, people do
> not think there are games for linux. And for some reason that is a determent to
> linux on the desktop.
>
> I'm not talking DiabloII, or Starcraft, I'm talking the productivity-reducing
> :-) games like solitare and mindsweeper.
>
> Last night on irc I got introduced to frozen-bubble, pretty addictive 2-D game
> writtin in perl. I was blown away by the quality of the game and shocked to find
> out it was written in perl.
>
> Any other "gems" out there like frozen-bubble?
>
> I'd like to make a virtual package for apt for installing what I'd like to call
> the tclug-gamepak.
>
> # apt-get install tclug-gamepak
>
> And have it install all of these games.
>
Debian already has several group packages of games like this.

http://www.happypenguin.com/ has a lot of good links as well.

-- 
Daniel Taylor
dante at plethora.net