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[News] Games for GNU/Linux: Pre-order Discount, GNU/Linux Users Spend More

  • Subject: [News] Games for GNU/Linux: Pre-order Discount, GNU/Linux Users Spend More
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 08 May 2010 17:05:23 +0100
  • Followup-to: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
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Amnesia: The Dark Descent pre-order discount!

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| Frictional Games, which produced the 
| successful Penumbra Game Series have 
| announced recently, that since the Humble 
| Indie Bundle is such a great success (close 
| to 50000 contributions so far) they offer 
| Amnesia: The Dark Descent for pre-order at 
| 50% discount (which amounts then to 10$) 
| until May 11.
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http://www.linuxgames.com/archives/15169

GNU/Linux Users Contribute Twice As Much As Windows Users !

,----[ Quote ]
| One of the companies behind The Humble 
| Indie Bundle, Wolfire Games reports that 
| GNU/Linux users contribute twice as much as 
| Windows users !
| 
| This is not the first time the GNU/Linux 
| gamers prove that they are excellent 
| costumers, a while ago I posted that when 
| 2dboy the developers of World Of Goo which 
| BTW is also a part of the Humble Indie 
| Bundle, made the birthday sales week, 
| GNU/Linux users chose to pay more the the 
| Mac and Windows users.
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http://lgn.linux-hardcore.com/gnulinux-users-contribute-twice-as-much-as-windows-users/

http://www.wolfire.com/humble?l=groups

The Humble Indie Bundle: Pay-What-You-Want for Games and Help EFF!

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| Wolfire Games is running an innovative pay-
| what-you-want promotion for five great 
| indie video games with some proceeds 
| benefiting EFF! Normally the five games 
| would be valued at $80, but from now until 
| Tuesday, 5/11, you can pay what you want 
| for the entire game bundle including:
| 
|     * World of Goo
|     * Aquaria
|     * Gish
|     * Lugaru HD
|     * Penumbra Overture
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http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2010/05/humble-indie-bundle-pay-what-you-want-games-and


Recent:

The MMORPG Ryzom goes Free Software!

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| Winch Gate Properties Ltd, the developer and
| publisher of massively-multiplayer online
| science-fantasy role playing games, is proud
| to announce the release of the source code
| and artistic assets of the popular MMORPG
| Ryzom to the Free Software Development
| Community.
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http://dev.ryzom.com/news/13


Ryzom MMORPG Released As Free Software

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| Ryzom, a popular massively multi-player
| online role-playing game (MMORPG), is being
| entirely open-sourced and even the artwork
| is going to be provided freely too. The
| Ryzom game is being put out under the GNU
| Affero GPL and the artwork is going under
| the Creative Commons.
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http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=ODIyM
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