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Current Newswire: Oracle Squelches Open Source Spirit Samsung unveils Android tablet with 3G telephony Linux machines with no rebooting…? Is this what we want? SECURITY: Best Practices with sudo on Linux ArtistX 0.9 Screenshots Three locks for your SSH door KDE 4.5: KDE 3.5's Stability + KDE 4.0's Promised Features Qt and Layouts Who Contributed The Most During X Server 1.9? Microsoft Argues That Android Isn't 'Free' Implementation Engineer Sr – UNIX (TX) Next Step Systems US-TX-Houston Post A Job | Post A Resume Commercial Gaming, Coming Soon to Linux? Mar 11, 2010, 17 :33 UTC (2 Talkback[s]) (3698 reads) (Other stories by Christopher Smart) "The inability to play the latest off the shelf commercial games has been a thorn in the side of Linux for a long time. With companies such as Valve starting to embrace other platforms, will that be the catalyst Linux needs to become a first class citizen? "Whichever way you look at it, consumers want to be able to play the latest commercial computer games. "Sure, Linux has a myriad of fantastic free games available (and even a number of commercial ones) for the platform, but that’s not good enough for gamers. Does the latest and greatest hot off the press game run on Linux? No. Does an awesome proprietary game from 10 years ago run on Linux? Possibly." Complete Story Related Stories: GNU/Linux Versions Of Grubby Games Products Are Being Phased Out ?(Mar 01, 2010) The Quake III Test(Feb 27, 2010) Bordeaux Group Announces License Agreement With StormOS to Develop Bordeaux 2.2(Feb 26, 2010) John Carmack Gets Lifetime Achievement Award(Feb 24, 2010) Waste plenty of time with Frozen Bubble and gnubik(Feb 08, 2010) Will video games make desktop Linux into a killer consumer platform?(Jan 22, 2010) Index Mode   |   Flat Mode   |   Thread Mode   |   Thread Flat     Talkback(s) Name  and Date   oh well.    James Mar 12, 2010, 19:41:13     new hot game, linux only.    demopoly May 12, 2010, 21:22:19     Home | Search Talkbacks | Customize View    Top of Page   Enter your comments below: * Your Name: * Your Email Address: * Subject: CC: [will also send this talkback to an E-Mail address] * Comments: Tags allowed:<I>,<B> and <U>. See our talkback-policy for more about talkback content. Fields marked with * are required!

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