February 2005
Beginner
384 pages
9h 8m
English
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Other Commercial Games
You usually can't walk into your local stores to buy commercial Linux games; they are not popular enough yet for most stores to bother stocking the games. To buy commercial Linux games, you can go to the game makers' Web sites. You can also check Amazon.com's listings. Even if you choose not to buy from Amazon, this is a good way to browse a few of the big titles available for Linux. Another great site to check out is Tux Games (see http://www.tuxgames.com/), a small reseller site that specializes in Linux games.
Linux gaming will move forward only through the force of its users. There is a perception in the software industry that Linux users won't pay for good software. Sure, it is true that we enjoy the free availability ...