Cold War, an action adventure game, finally made it to the Desura platform, with the help of Linux Game Publishing.
Cold War was developed initially by Mindware Studios and published by DreamCatcher Games, back on 2005. The Linux version arrived a year later, in 2006.
Linux Game Publishing is now pushing it onto Desura, a digital distribution platform for games.
I lavori di Valve per il porting del client di Steam su Linux procedono serrati ed è ormai certo che entro fine settembre o per gli inizi di ottobre vedremo la prima beta del client disponibile per tutti gli utenti del pinguino desiderosi di avventure virtuali.
Valve ha anche annunciato la disponibilità di 12 titoli, oltre a Left 4 Dead 2, che saranno subito disponibili appena rilasciato il client
Desura is a content delivery platform for games and mods developed by DesuraNET. In a nutshell, it is just like Valve’s steam platform. Currently, it has a very good amount of Indie games available.
Desura was only available for Windows but now the developers have launched a limited Beta programme.
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.
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AlterEgo: DreamWalker, a multi-level, platform game where you navigate around platforms, obstacles and monsters to collect jumping pixels, has been launched on Desura, for multiple platforms, including Linux.
2D platformer games are making a comeback and a lot of developers are trying their luck in this already crowded market.
In AlterEgo: DreamWalker, you have an alter ego or phantom twin that
Desura is the cool, open source, steam-like game distribution platform, specialized on indie games and available for Linux.
They are offering Amnesia: The Dark Descent for $5 for 60 hours.
http://www.desura.com/games/amnesia-the-dark-descent
Not my kind of game, but I thought some of you might like it.
The Adventures of Rick Rocket, a 2D space top-down shooter developed and published by My Game Company, is now available for Linux, through Desura.
In The Adventures of Rick Rocket, the players will have to protect the Earth from alien invaders in a 1950s style space shooter.
Mankind has just ventured into space when an alien armada launches an all-out attack on Earth.
The Desura site’s blog has an update on the Linux client for the community-driven digital distribution service: At initial release, Desura will simply be a small binary file to download from Desura, which may be compressed, or in some sort of signed package (yet to be decided). You place this binary anywhere on your system [...]