Grab 2299 : THE GAME By Bryan Lunduke

The man, the myth, the legend, Bryan Lunduke of the Linux Action Show, lunduke.com, author of Illumination Software Creator,…has just recently released a cross platform, DRM free game based off of his 2299 comic book. Bryan describes the game: The short, short version: 2299 : THE GAME is an old-school, 8-bit inspired adventure game for [...]

Humble Indie Bundle Is Back! Now includes Android!

The Humble Indie Bundle is back!  As before, the bundle is up for any price that you want.  But this time, not only is Linux, Windows and Mac covered, but Android is as well!  Proceeds from purchases are divided between the developers, the Child’s Play Charity, and/or the Electronic Frontier Foundation.  Amount given to each [...]

OilRush – Naval Strategy Game Is Officially Available

The Naval strategy game OilRush, that has long been in development, has officially been released by Unigine. The game features a post-apocalyptic world where armies from all over are fighting for what oil is left. The game contains single player campaign, quick game and multiplayer (over Internet, LAN and Steam) modes. Currently the game is [...]

World of Goo Now Available on the Android Market

One of the more popular Linux games, World of Goo, is now available on the Android market!  I can’t tell you how excited I am about this lol! :)  This is a really fun physics game where you use Goo balls to construct structures to solve puzzles.  It is great for people of all ages.  [...]

Enable Alt + F2 Keyboard Shortcut ~ Ubuntu 11.10

I was a little puzzled after upgrading to Ubuntu 11.10 to notice that the Alt + F2 keyboard shortcut was not working. It turns out, it wasn’t removed, it was just disabled. This is how to re-enable it. Open the System Settings from the top right of the desktop. Under Hardware, go to Keyboard. (You [...]

Install ClassicMenu Indicator ~ Ubuntu 11.04

ClassicMenu Indicator is a notification area applet (application indicator) for the top panel of Ubuntu’s Unity desktop.  It provides users with a classic style gnome menu they are used to from previous versions of Ubuntu.  It even includes Wine games and applications that may be installed.  This is an option if you want a classic [...]

Install Classic Gnome Looking Unity Dash ~ Ubuntu 11.04

If you are one of the confused folks about how the Unity dash is organized, I have a little tip/hack, whatever you want to call it, for you.  Sergey “Shnatsel” Davidoff has created an old school gnome-menu-like Dash replacement for Ubuntu.  His dash will replace the default Unity dash with one he created, which has [...]

Install Classic Style Menu (Cardapio) in Unity Launcher

Cardapio is a main menu alternative for Gnome that includes plugins for performing inline searches of Files (via Tracker), Software Center, Google, Wikipedia, and more.  You can use Cardapio to create a launcher for Unity. Before you can use the launcher, you need to install Cardapio.   To do so, run the following commands in [...]

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