Use the following instructions:

  1. Install the playdeb package.

  2. Or configure the repository manually:

    Go to System-Administration-Software Sources, Third-Party Software tab, Add:

    deb http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu precise-getdeb games

    Add the repository GPG key, open a terminal window and type:

    wget -q -O- http://archive.getdeb.net/getdeb-archive.key | sudo apt-key add -
  3. Click the "Install this now" button below the screenshot of the desired game.

  4. If you are using Kubuntu please check bug 476853.

  5. If the application cannot be found, run this command and try again:

    sudo apt-get update

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Version: 0.0.5-1~getdeb1

Pushover is a fun puzzle game originally published by Ocean in 1992. In this game you control an ant that can walk along platforms that are connected with ladders. On those platforms are dominos that need to fall according to some rules.

Available for Ubuntu: 12.04, 13.04

Updated: 2013-05-20 15:06:32 | Changes

Version: 20120722-1~getdeb2~precise

VDrift is a cross-platform, open source driving simulation made with drift racing in mind.

Available for Ubuntu: 12.04

Updated: 2013-05-17 22:27:41 | Changes

Version: 20130514-1~getdeb1

OpenRA is a Libre/Free Real Time Strategy game engine supporting early Westwood games like Command & Conquer and Command & Conquer: Red Alert. Distributed mods include a reimagining and updating of both the Red Alert and Command & Conquer multiplayer games.

Available for Ubuntu: 13.04, 12.04

Updated: 2013-05-14 19:52:50 | Changes

Version: 1:1.3.5.12-1~getdeb1

ManaPlus is extended client for Evol Online, The Mana World and similar servers based on eAthena fork. As a 2D style game, Evol Online aims to create a friendly environment where. people can escape reality and interact with others while enjoying themselves. through a fantasy style game. The Mana World (TMW) is a serious effort to create an innovative free and. open source MMORPG. TMW uses 2D graphics and aims to create a large and. diverse interactive world.

Available for Ubuntu: 12.04, 13.04

Updated: 2013-05-12 17:02:45 | Changes

Version: 2.0.6-1~getdeb1

Sonic Robo Blast 2 is a 3D open-source Sonic the Hedgehog fangame built using a modified version of the Doom Legacy port of Doom. SRB2 is closely inspired by the original Sonic games from the Sega Genesis, and attempts to recreate the design in 3D. While SRB2 isn't fully completed, it already features tons of levels, enemies, speed, and quite a lot of the fun that the original Sonic games provided.

Available for Ubuntu: 12.04, 13.04

Updated: 2013-05-12 13:13:02 | Changes