How to Install Games from PlayDeb

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 jaunty-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.

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GCompris - Educational games for small children

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Version: 8.4.12-1~getdeb1

GCompris is a high quality educational software suite comprising of numerous activities for children aged 2 to 10. Some of the activities are game orientated, but nonetheless still educational.

Available for Ubuntu: 9.04

Watch Video | Homepage | License: GPL |

Updated: 2009-09-27 14:54:01 | Changes

phun - 2D physics sandbox!

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Version: 5.28-1~getdeb1

Phun is an educational, entertaining and somewhat addictive piece of software for designing and exploring 2D multi-physics simulations in a cartoony fashion.

Available for Ubuntu: 9.04

Watch Video | Homepage | License: Freeware (non comercial) |

Updated: 2009-07-10 18:10:12 | Changes