Indie real time strategy and shooter game McDROID has been released for Linux.
In the game, you control the McDROID, a farming/combat modular robot and defend your shuttle against mutants while farming strawberries at the same time.
McDROID is based on Unity game engine and it supports 4 player co-op.
RuneSoft, a company that specializes in porting games to Linux platform, has released Cultures: Northland real time strategy game on Desura.
This is the third title they have made available for digital download. Previously, they have released 'Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood' and 'Airline Tycoon Deluxe' on both Desura and Ubuntu Software Center.
Cultures: Northla
Research In Motion Limited or (RIM), popularly known for its product BlackBerry smartphone, has just released a new version of its open-source and cross-platform C++ game engine Gameplay.
This new version introduces many new features but the most interesting part is that they are adding Linux support in their next release.
Check out the changes in Gameplay version 1.
Red Rogue is a free and open source roguelike game in which you have to descend into the Dungeon of Chaos, retrieve the Amulet of Yendor, kill all who stand in your way and return with your prize.
Check out a gameplay video:
The game is written in Flex and compiled with FlashDevelop.
Gameplay Football is a 3D football game by indie game studio Properly Decent. The game is currently in Beta but it works quite nicely on Ubuntu 12.10.
There are not many football games available for Linux and I found this to be quite good. Check out a video:
You can download the beta for free from here.
Cubemen is a fast paced and action packed 3D Tower Defense game that mixes TD and RTS genres in the most exciting way possible.
You can play a purely defense game in various modes on a sweet selection of levels, or go into Skirmish mode and play a new type of TD game against either the computer or another human opponent.
The game has been made using Unity game engine and it is first Un
Multiplayer airship pirate game AirBuccaneers HD will have a Linux version.
In the game, You play as a Buccaneer or a Viking and fly around in hot air balloons armed with cannons. The combat demands seamless teamwork and co-operation. The goal of the game is to take down enemy airships and conquer ancient Scandinavia.
The game is powered by Unity 4.0 game engine.
Battlemass is a new single-player and multi-player turn-based strategy game for Linux.
In the game, you play match on a tile based map in turns of 3 phases – combat, harvest and build. The goal is to destroy your opponent's Base/City Unit.
Download Battlemass from Desura
Originally Published @ Ubuntu Vibes: Daily Ubuntu Linux Updates
Cross platform Torque 3D game engine will be open sourced soon under MIT license. In a blog post, GarageGames announced that complete Torque 3D 1.2 source code, along with the four starting templates, will be made available in a GitHub repository.
One of the goals of GarageGames is to improve Mac and Linux support once the code is released.