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Jun 22, 2009Wine 1.1.24 has smoothed out rough edges and now functions with various Windows games while Linux applications run better.
more »Palomino: Competition for Flightgear
Jun 18, 2009The GPL flight simulator Palomino from Jim Brooks has, with the integration of OSSIM and the 3D graphic tool OpenSceneGraph, become serious competition for Flightgear.
more »Sims 3 Support by Cedega
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more »Expanding Warzone 2100
Jun 05, 2009The release of the new version 2.2 of the realtime strategy game Warzone 2100 comes with improvements in graphics and game-balance.
more »Rent-a-Linux-Game: Linux Game Publishing on Internet
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more »Free Action Game: Nexuiz 2.5
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more »Open Source Poker: PokerTH 0.6.4 Released
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more »Mumble and Murmur in Version 1.1.8
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