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This is a Linux/SDL port of a MULE clone. For those unfamiliar, MULE is an early resource strategy game. You play a colonist on the moon, you acquire territory, and decide how to use it, by either farming, mining ore, collecting solar energy or mining crystals. You compete with 3 other players, most points at the end of a preset number of months wins.

License: free

Additional System Requirements: SDL >= 1.2.8 (may work with others)
SDL_mixer >= 1.2.5 (may work with others)

Machine Ball is a futuristic sport with 3D graphics and realistic physics with very simple rules: Get the ball into your opponents goal. You can use your machine to push the ball in, or you can collect powerups such as missles and blast the ball into the goal. Be creative. Features:

• Beautiful 3D Graphics with shadows and reflections
• Choose from 4 different court sizes and 6 different balls
• Ultra-realistic Physics
• 5 different Powerups
• 12 Background-Music tracks

License: free

"Mad Bomber" is a clone of Activision's excellent game "Kaboom!"

The Mad Bomber rushes back and forth at the top of the screen dropping bombs. You must catch them with your buckets before they hit the bottom. If one does, you lose a bucket and go back a level.

One or two players may play, and in two player mode, one player can play as the Mad Bomber.

Mouse and keyboard controls supported.

License: free

Madblox is a falling-shapes game, similar to tetris... with playfield-shattering blocks embedded in the falling shapes. Each shape has a different effect that is both dramatic and balanced by the others. Multiple strategies, colorful graphics, smooth gameplay, engaging sound.

License: shareware ($5 USD)

A port of the really cool Maelstrom game for the Mac. Runs in 640x480 on either the Linux console or X11. The latest version supports a multiplayer deathmatch mode.

License: free

Additional System Requirements:

• SDL
• SDL_net