Multi-Player drama - Multiple players acting in a virtual game world, (MUDs, et al)

Text Games - Puzzles and Games without graphical images, just text

Card Games - Games played with a deck of cards

3D Action Games - Games with a 3 dimensional game field

Board Games - Games played on a 2 dimensional game board

Turn by Turn Games - Games where players take turns, no realtime response is required

Chance Games - Games with the outcome decided solely by random chance

Puzzle Games - Games requiring logic and thinking

Action Games - Games with realtime response

OS/2 Dos Games Settings List (Part 1 of 2)

Mac Game Resources on the Internet FAQ

comp.sys.mac.games FAQ

Designing Games: rec.games.design FAQ [monthly]

comp.sys.amiga.games Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

See Also

SDK's for Wireless Games - Will They Succeed? [2002/01/16]

Creative Games sans Violence? [2001/09/07]

On the Process of Creating a Game... [2001/06/01]

How Does One Become a Game Designer? [2001/05/01]

Full Powered, Compact, Gaming Rigs? [2001/04/04]

Sharing a Cable Connection w/ Your Dreamcast? [ 2000/09/22]

iPAQ as Gaming Platform? [ 2000/08/23]

Linux Games Distribution on CD? [ 2000/08/06]

What Happens To The X-Box If Microsoft Is Split? [ 2000/07/11]

Is there an Open Sourced Beer Brewing Application? [ 1999/01/29]

Questions and Answers

VSEdit - VSEdit is a tool for creating and editing files for use with the sailing simulator Virtual Sailor. {(L)GPL}

ruby-tcltklib-1.6.7.2002.03.27 - A Ruby interface to Tcl/Tk libraries

ruby-bitvector-0.1.6 - Efficient Ruby bit vector extension

ruby-clibpdf-20010519 - A Ruby binding for ClibPDF

ruby-dialogs-1.1 - A simple Ruby interface to dialog(1)

ruby-drb-1.3.6 - Distributed Ruby

ruby-gdk_imlib-0.27 - Ruby binding for Gdk-imlib

ruby-gdk_pixbuf-0.27 - Ruby binding for Gdkpixbuf

ruby-gnome-0.27 - A set of Ruby bindings for GNOME

ruby-gnuplot-0 - A pipe-based interface to the gnuplot package for Ruby

ruby-gtk-0.27 - Ruby binding for GTK+

ruby-metaruby-0.7 - A reimplementations of some Ruby parts in Ruby, Perl's tie equivalent

ja-rskkserv-2.94.12a - An alternative implementation of skkserv written in Ruby

ja-rbnamazu-0.4 - A client of the "Namazu" full-text search engine written in Ruby

ruby-property-19990308 - Simple properties scheme for Ruby

ruby_r-qt2gl-0.14_1 - Qt2 GL extension for Ruby

gnomekiss-1.2 - GNOME version of Kisekae Set System

ruby-racc-1.4.2 - An LALR(1) parser generator for Ruby

ruby-byaccr-0.1 - Parser generator for ruby based on 'Berkeley Yacc' and 'Berkeley Yacc for Java'

powerpak-20000511 - SDL-based Game Software Development Kit

xemacs-games-packages-1.3 - XEmacs elisp packages for Games(games)

de-BBBike-3.03 - A route-finder for cyclists in Berlin and Brandenburg (only german)

biorythm-1.1.1 - Simple biorythm calculation program

pmars-0.8 - A portable corewar system with ICWS'94 extensions

wmScoreBoard-0.30 - Window Maker dockapp that display game scores from excite

54321-1.0.2001.11.16 - 54321 is five games in four-, three-, or two-dimensions for one player

editss-2.2 - An editor for XPilot shipshapes

senso-1.0 - Game to challenge short-term memory

gnomegames-1.4.0.3 - The game applications package for the Gnome Desktop Environment

fkiss-0.32 - Freely enjoy childlike KISS, French-KISS!

bugsx-1.08 - Breed bugs using genetic algorithims.

astrolog-5.40_1 - An astrology program for X11 and alpha-numeric terminals

dontspace-1.2 - A solitaire game for X11 modeled after Free Space.

geneal - Geneal, a genealogy browsing program {oss}

ksokoban-1.1.2.tgz - japanese strategy game for kde

Bomb - automatic interactive visual stimulation {GPL}

Hoyles Games Collection 2 for Palm OS & Windows CE

Instant Stitch

Genealogy Supply Kit - Patriot Edition

Ultimate Games Suite for Palm OS, Pocket PC and RIM

The Master Genealogist Gold Edition

Family Tree Maker 9.0

Family Tree Maker 9.0 Deluxe

PC Stitch 6.0

Family Record Organizer 4.0

Golfwits Pro 2.0

Family Tree SuperTools

Master Genealogist Silver Edition

Handango Ultimate Games Suite

Family Tree Maker 9.0 Collector's Edition

Astrology Source

Family Tree Maker Deluxe Collector's Edition 8.0

Family Trees Quick & Easy 5.0

Family Trees Quick & Easy 5.0

Family Trees Quick & Easy 4.0

IntelliGolf Birdie/Palm 5.1

GameBag One for Pocket PC

gTuring - A Turing Machine simulator for GNOME. [X] {GPL}

JFortune - /usr/games/fortune as an applet [X] {BSL}

Applications and Utilities

ja-ruby-kakasi-000124_3 - KAKASI module for Ruby

ja-ruby-slang-0.51 - S-Lang-jp extension module for Ruby

ruby-acl-1.0.1 - Ruby module to provide Access Control List checks

ruby-amstd-2.0.0 - A collection of miscellaneous Ruby modules

ruby-bigfloat-1.1.8 - Variable precision floating library for Ruby

ruby-cdb-0.4 - Ruby interface to D. J. Bernstein's cdb (constant database) library

ruby-csv-1.1.1 - Ruby library to parse or generate data in CSV format

ruby-filelock-0.2 - A Ruby module which provides file locking mechanism

ruby-fox-1.0.3 - Ruby extension module to use FOX, aka FXRuby

ruby-GD-0.7.4 - Ruby extension library to use Thomas Boutell's gd library

ruby-gdbm-1.6.7.2002.03.27 - A Ruby extension to GDBM library

ruby-gemfinder-1.8 - A simple class browser (built with Ruby/Tk) for Ruby modules/programs

ruby-gimp-20010315 - Ruby extension library to write GIMP plugins in Ruby (Ruby-Fu)

ruby-icmp-0.2.1 - Ruby module for handling ICMP packets

ruby-locale-0.2 - A simple Ruby module that provides setlocale(3)

ruby-pdflib-0.71 - A Ruby extension library to access PDFlib

ruby-perl-0.2.7 - A Ruby extension module to use the functions of Perl from Ruby

ruby-python-0.3.3_2 - Ruby extension library for embedding Python in Ruby

ja-ruby-chasen-1.6 - ChaSen module for Ruby

swigruby-0.4.4 - Ruby module for SWIG 1.1

libdjvu++-2.1.1 - AT&T's DjVu: The Technology for Scanned Documents on the Web

acorn-media-0.3 - Libraries needed by games/acorn

ruby-narray-0.5.6p1 - Numerical N-dimensional array library for Ruby

ruby-o_dbm-0.3.1 - An OODB-like DBM module for Ruby

2Dlife.C - 2-D Life program {oss}

Libraries and Functions

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Humanities - Art, Music, Philosophy, Religion, Society, History, et al

See also Process Limits - Permission and access restriction (files, resources, etc)

Up to Activity specific - Gateway topic to software used in specific activities. (application software, business, professional, science, education, etc.)

Bit-strings - Data structures implementing bit vectors, bit arrays

freshmeat.net : Topic : Games/Entertainment

Games - - Various and sundry amusements.

(Metalab at UNC) /pub/linux/X11/kde-apps/games/ - games for kde

(Metalab at UNC) /pub/linux/X11/games/ - Games that run under X

(Metalab at UNC) /pub/linux/games/amusements/ - not really games, but fun anyway

(Metalab at UNC) /pub/linux/games/ - fun ways to waste time

Computers : Data Formats : Games :