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 lucid-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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Version: 2.16.7-1~getdeb1

Gens/GS is a version of Gens maintained by GerbilSoft. The main goal of Gens/GS is to clean up the source code and combine features from various forks of Gens, as well as improving portability to other platforms.

Available for Ubuntu: 10.04

Updated: 2010-04-29 14:32:04 | Changes

Version: 0.0.0.0+svn5419-1~getdeb1

Dolphin is a Gamecube and Wii emulator. Most games run perfectly or with minor bugs. Games are playable at HD quality, up to 1080p. This is a remarkable feature the actual Gamecube and Wii consoles are not capable of. As an open source project everyone can commit improvements. The code is hosted on code.google.com. Dolphin is actively developed and almost every day new features are added and bugs fixed as well.

Available for Ubuntu: 10.04

Updated: 2010-04-29 13:20:10 | Changes

Version: 2.15.5-1~getdeb1

Gens is a win32/unix Sega Genesis / Sega CD / Sega 32X emulator.

Available for Ubuntu: 10.04

Updated: 2010-04-25 21:10:03 | Changes

Version: 1.52-1~getdeb2

A GTK+ port of the Snes9x emulator.

Available for Ubuntu: 10.04

Updated: 2010-07-21 20:29:14 | Changes

Version: 1.1.1-1~getdeb1

ScummVM is an interpreter and emulator for several classic graphic point-and-click adventure games. Support is currently available for: Adventure Soft's Simon the Sorcerer 1 and 2; Revolution's Beneath A Steel Sky, Broken Sword 1, and Broken Sword 2; Flight of the Amazon Queen; Wyrmkeep's Inherit the Earth; Coktel Vision's Gobliiins; and games based on LucasArts' SCUMM (Script Creation Utility for Maniac Mansion) system.

Available for Ubuntu: 10.04

Updated: 2010-05-05 20:06:15 | Changes