LinuxPower: Loki Entertainment Software: Games, Games, Games. | Linux Today

LinuxPower: Loki Entertainment Software: Games, Games, Games.

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 20, 1999

Loki Entertainment Software is the company that claims to
be responsible for “bringing kernel development to a grinding halt”
with their porting of games to the Linux platform.
Since we
last talked to them here at linuxpower, they have completed ports
of Civilization: Call to Power, Myth II, Railroad Tycoon II, Eric’s
Ultimate Solitaire, HereticII, and Heroes of Might & Magic III.
They are also the company doing the distribution of the Linux port
of iD Software’s Quake III. So this holiday season, Linux users
have a much easier time coming up with gift ideas :)”

“We recently had a chance to ask a few of the developers some
questions about Loki, porting, and more. Here’s what they had to
say…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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