X-Bomber is a multiplayer game for the X-Window system. The concept is
loosely based on the game "Super Bomberman" for the Super Nintendo
game system.
feedback and ok simon@
Requires the original version of Quake2 data files in order to function.
With SDL graphics it is fast enough on my X40 to kill some boring hours.
With help and OK jasper@
Iter Vehemens ad Necem (IVAN) is a graphical roguelike game.
It features advanced bodypart and material handling, multi-colored
lighting and, above all, deep gameplay.
- thanks to Martynas Venckus <martynas at altroot dot org> and steven@ for
their patches to make this work under amd64.
- note that this game does not work under sparc64.
"looks reasonable" steven@
GCompris ("I got it") is an educational software which propose different
activities to children from 2 to 10 years old.
Some of the activities are game orientated, but nonetheless still
educational. Below you can find a list of categories with some of the
activities available in that category.
* computer discovery: keyboard, mouse, different mouse gesture
* algebra: table memory, enumeration, double entry table, mirror image
* science: the canal lock, the water cycle, the submarine, electric
simulation
* geography: place the country on the map
* games: chess, memory, connect 4, oware, sudoku
* reading: reading practice
* other: learn to tell time, puzzle of famous paintings, vector drawing,
cartoon making, ...
Currently GCompris offers in excess of 100 activities and more are being
developed.
"slap it in" mbalmer@
Tux Paint Config is a graphical configuration tool for Tux Paint.
It provides a point-and-click interface that allows parents and teachers
to alter Tux Paint's behavior (disable sound effects, run in full-screen
mode, etc) without needing to manipulate a text-based configuration
file.
ok steven@
Tux Paint is a free, award-winning drawing program for children ages 3
to 12 (preschool and K-6). It combines an easy-to-use interface, fun
sound effects, and an encouraging cartoon mascot who guides children as
they use the program.
Kids are presented with a blank canvas and a variety of drawing tools to
help them be creative.
"fine for me" kili@, ok simon@