5 open source strategy and simulation games for Linux | Linux Today

5 open source strategy and simulation games for Linux

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Aug 15, 2018

Gaming has traditionally been one of Linux’s weak points. That has changed somewhat in recent years thanks to Steam, GOG, and other efforts to bring commercial games to multiple operating systems, but those games are often not open source. Sure, the games can be played on an open source operating system, but that is not good enough for an open source purist.

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