Use the following instructions:
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Install the playdeb package.
Or configure the repository manually:
Go to System-Administration-Software Sources, Third-Party Software tab, Add:
deb http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu lucid-getdeb gamesAdd the repository GPG key, open a terminal window and type:
wget -q -O- http://archive.getdeb.net/getdeb-archive.key | sudo apt-key add --
Click the "Install this now" button below the screenshot of the desired game.
If you are using Kubuntu please check bug 476853.
If the application cannot be found, run this command and try again:
sudo apt-get update
Version: 4.5.2-1~getdeb1
Graphical user interface for chess in all its major forms, including international chess, xiangqi (Chinese chess) and shogi (Japanese chess), in addition to many minor variants such as Losers Chess, Crazyhouse, Chess960 and Capabanca Chess. It displays a chessboard on the screen, accepts moves made with the mouse, and loads and saves games in Portable Game Notation (PGN).
Available for Ubuntu: 10.04, 10.10, 11.04
Homepage | License: CUSTOM |
Updated: 2011-04-25 11:34:10 | Changes
Version: 0.3.3-1~getdeb1
A clone of the sokoban game with the skin of the KSokoban game who was shipped with KDE 3.5.x. You don't need KDE dependencies for it. There is also a modern warehouse skin and the design is based around a warehouse. The game has over 5000 Levels. "Sokoban" is japanese for "warehouse keeper". The player tries to push crates to their proper locations in a warehouse.
Available for Ubuntu: 10.04, 10.10, 11.04, 11.10, 12.04, 12.10, 13.04
Homepage | License: GPL3 |
Updated: 2011-02-10 16:21:32 | Changes
Version: 2.5.4-1~getdeb1
Python version of the board game Rush Hour invented by Binary Arts Corporation. The goal is to remove the red car out of the grid through the slot on the right. To do this you have to slide the other cars out of the way.