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Games where you play against many people over the internet or LAN.

acm

• Version: Stable 5.0
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: August 26, 1999
• Home Page: http://www.websimulations.com/
• Description: This is a multiplayer Air Combat Simulator, where you can fly either a MiG-29 or a F16, fight against "drones" or other players connected to the server (acms).
  

Altima

• Version: Development 0.1.0
• Byte Size:  5.2 MB (5,497,464 bytes)
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: January 15, 1999
• Home Page: http://www.altima.org
• Description: This is the complete package for Altima containing the server as well as several clients. Altima aims to be a multiplayer community similar to Ultima Online. The program is still in early development, but still worth checking out.
  

Batalla Naval

• Version: Stable 0.74.0
• Byte Size:  278.5 KB (285,185 bytes)
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: April 5, 1999
• Home Page: http://www.pjn.gov.ar/~rquesada/batnav.html
• Description: Batalla Naval is an X11 implementation of the classic Battleship game. It features network play and the option for multiple human or computer players.
  

BattleBall

• Version: Stable 2.1
• Byte Size:  99.6 KB (102,001 bytes)
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: September 2, 1999
• Home Page: http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/pahardin/bb.html
• Description: BattleBall is essentially the game of soccer, played with military vehicles rather than with people. Each player drives a tank or flies a helicopter, and tries to move the ball down the playfield toward the other team's goal. The teams' "goals" are the teams' headquarters buildings, positioned at the ends of the playfield.
  

BD4

• Version: Stable 6.05
• Byte Size:  448.5 KB (459,232 bytes)
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: March 13, 1999
• Home Page: http://ciips.ee.uwa.edu.au/~williams/bd/
• Description: BD4 is an immensely popular game of action and strategy. You can play single or multiplayer and compete against other players for a high score.
  

Bzflag

• Version: Stable 1.7d.9
• Byte Size:  2.0 MB (2,091,208 bytes)
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: February 5, 2000
• Home Page: http://groundhog.pair.com/bzflag/
• Binary: Redhat, PPC, Mandrake
• Additional Software Required: Mesa
• Description: Bzflag is a 3D tank game, playable over a network. The level of configuration options has to be seen to be believed, from game play variables to graphics. One of the most addictive games out there.
  

COW Netrek Client

• Version: Stable 3.00pl0
• Byte Size:  1009.0 KB (1,033,204 bytes)
• License: BSD
• Revision Date: January 15, 1999
• Home Page: http://www.netrek.org
• Description: Netrek is a very popular Internet based arcade game. You fly around with a team of players shooting at and capturing planets from the enemy. A good way to drop out of college.
  

Final Battle

• Version: Stable 0.0
• Byte Size:  84.5 KB (86,579 bytes)
• License: Freely distributable
• Revision Date: February 15th, 1999
• Home Page: http://www.newbreedsoftware.com/finalbattle/
• Description: Final Battle is a multiplayer network game where the goal is to fly around space and kill your opponents. While doing that, you'll be dodging asteroids and automated drones that seek to kill you, and gathering various power-ups such as cloaking and triple-shot bullets.
  

GTetrinet

• Version: Stable 0.3
• Byte Size:  150.7 KB (154,303 bytes)
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: July 7, 1999
• Home Page: http://gtetrinet.netpedia.net/
• Description: GTetrinet is a clone of the popular Tetrinet game for Win95/NT, a multiplayer tetris game that is played over the internet. GTetrinet is designed to be fully compatible with the original Tetrinet.
  

Heretic

• Version: Development 1.03
• Byte Size:  405.7 KB (415,470 bytes)
• License: Shareware
• Revision Date: December 28, 1999
• Home Page: http://www.cs.uni-potsdam.de/~wertmann/homepage3.html
• Binary: RPM
• Description: This is the port of Heretic to Linux which runs under X11, GGI and SVGAlib. It now supports sound and music, as well as network gaming.
  

iMaze

• Version: Stable 1.3
• Byte Size:  228.2 KB (233,695 bytes)
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: September 16, 1997
• Home Page: http://home.tu-clausthal.de/student/iMaze/
• Description: iMaze is a simple game where you navigate a maze attempting to avoid being shot by other players. Playable over a network or against computer controlled bots.
  

Koules

• Version: Stable 1.4
• Byte Size:  308.0 KB (315,386 bytes)
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: February 14, 1999
• Home Page: http://www.paru.cas.cz/~hubicka/koules/English/koules.html
• Description: Koules is an entertaining game where you have to clear your section of the galaxy of other creatures while gathering power-ups. Features 100 levels of play, network play, digital sound, and much more!
  

netPONG

• Version: Development 0.2
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: September 2, 1999
• Home Page: http://www.addell.com/
• Additional Software Required: SDL
• Description: netPONG is network playable version of pong with enhancements. netPONG is playable over the internet with different modes, and tournaments.
  

netris

• Version: Stable 0.2d5
• Byte Size:  28.2 KB (28,905 bytes)
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: June 26, 1999
• Home Page: ftp://ftp.island.net/pub/Linux/games/
• Description: netris is a multi-player tetris like game.
  

NetSpades

• Version: Stable 4.2.0
• Byte Size:  148.1 KB (151,685 bytes)
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: September 26, 1999
• Home Page: http://www.ece.rice.edu/~brentmh/spades/
• Description: NetSpades is a networked implementation of the card game spades for one to four players. It features both a console version (using SLang) and an X version (using GTK). It includes messaging so players may chat back and forth during the game. The server can handle multiple simultaneous games.
  

Paradise Netrek Client

• Version: Stable 2.4
• Byte Size:  406.6 KB (416,322 bytes)
• License: BSD
• Revision Date: January 15, 1999
• Home Page: http://www.netrek.org
• Note: Also Available: 2.3p19-9 rpm
• Description: Netrek is a very popular Internet based arcade game. You fly around with a team of players shooting at and capturing planets from the enemy. A good way to drop out of college.
  

Quadra

• Version: Stable 1.1.3
• Byte Size:  1.9 MB (1,998,000 bytes)
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: December 28, 1999
• Home Page: http://ludusdesign.com/quadra.html
• Binary: RPM
• Description: Quadra is an addictive puzzle game and a competitive, action-packed multiplayer game all-in-one. It features incredibly smooth gameplay, recursive line clearing which allows blocks to combine in violent chain reactions, block shadow to help you drop blocks with precision, 10 levels with colorful background images and matching sound effects, integrated CD music player, worldwide highscore table with recordings of your best performances, fully configurable multiplayer mode with team play. Keep an eye on your opponents with the remote watch windows, chat window, powerful and flexible user interface, TCP/IP support for internet or LAN multiplayer games and more.
  

Quake 3 ServerKit

• Version: Development 1.5
• Byte Size:  946.2 KB (968,891 bytes)
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: January 22th, 2000
• Home Page: http://www.legowhore.com/
• Description: Q3ServerKit is a graphical utility intended to make monitoring and administrating a Quake3 server as easy as possible. The Q3ServerKit allows you to keep track of the current game by listing all player statistics in real time. Server controls such as adding bots, changing maps, and modifying server variables are all enabled through a clean interface.
  

Quake III Demo Test

• Version: Development 1.10
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: November 20, 1999
• Home Page: http://www.quake3arena.com/demo/
• Binary: RPM
• Description: This is the latest release of Quake 3 Arena. It's a test build of the demo made to resolve any issues before going gold with the full product and the distributable demo release.
  

Rocks'n'Diamonds

• Version: Stable 1.3.0
• Byte Size:  1.3 MB (1,316,686 bytes)
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: February 4, 1999
• Home Page: http://www.artsoft.org
• Description: This is an arcade style game with stereo sounds. Its a lot like Boulderdash or Emerald Mine with single or multiplayer game play.
  

Settlers

• Version: Stable 1.2
• Byte Size:  162.9 KB (166,810 bytes)
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: February 9, 2000
• Home Page: http://settlers.seul.org/
• Description: Settlers is a strategy game based on the German board game "Settlers of Catan". It is playable for 2-4 players over a TCP/IP network. The client, server program and source are available.
  

Theater Commander

• Version: Development 0.3
• Byte Size:  86.4 KB (88,477 bytes)
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: March 22, 1999
• Home Page: http://thor.cam.ac.uk/~ac212/tc/
• Description: Theater Commander is a network playable game where you pit your military forces against your opponent.
  

TUD (The Urgent Decision)

• Version: Stable 0.9.5
• Byte Size:  1.3 MB (1,367,371 bytes)
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: December 5, 1999
• Home Page: http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Castle/9663/tud.html
• Description: TUD is a multiplayer strategy game. In it's current stage, you cannot play it in single player mode, but it is scheduled for future releases.
  

TwinTRIS

• Version: Stable 0.2.3
• Byte Size:  157.9 KB (161,732 bytes)
• License: Freeware
• Revision Date: March 17th, 2000
• Home Page: http://membres.tripod.fr/twintris/
• Additional Software Required: TwinTRIS widget set
• Description: TwinTRIS is a multiplayer, portable, french tetris clone. It is a multiplayer game, using the same mode than X-blast (multiple windows on multiple displays but only one main process). It has been successfully tested under both Solaris and Linux. It works under any resolution and screen depth.
  

Twisted Reality

• Version: Stable 1.2.0
• Byte Size:  311.2 KB (318,646 bytes)
• License: OpenSource
• Revision Date: December 20, 1999
• Home Page: http://www.twistedmatrix.com/
• Binary: Generic
• Note: Clients: Generic Client, GTK Client, Java Client
• Description: The Twisted.Reality project is a gaming engine from Twisted Matrix Enterprises that has a rich set of features - some from old MUDs and MOOs, and some completely new. Features include dynamic runtime compiled verb loading, a total file persistence of all game objects, extensive error-handling, perspective-dependant appearance of objects, and a fairly simple API with which to write verbs, properties, and event handlers. It is object-oriented, dynamic, multithreaded, scalable, WYSIWYG, real-time, and if you like, it can even be enterprise wide. This software is not in the planning or design stages, it is available in the here and now.
  

X-Bomber

• Version: Stable 0.8
• Byte Size:  235.5 KB (241,168 bytes)
• License: Freeware
• Revision Date: June 22, 1998
• Home Page: http://www.newbreedsoftware.com/xbomber/
• Binary: RedHat
• Description: X-Bomber is a multiplayer game based on the game "Super Bomberman." Up to four players control their characters around a single screen of obstacles, trying to destroy each other with bombs.
  

xarman

• Version: Stable 1.0.0
• Byte Size:  172.9 KB (177,094 bytes)
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: June 21, 1998
• Home Page: http://www.challenge.dk/~madsdyd/linux/xarman/
• Binary: RPM (1.0.0)
• Description: xarman is an addictive, two-player version of Minesweeper. You control a man that walks around a mine field, and must beat your opponent by uncovering more then half the mines on the field before he does.
  

XBlast

• Version: Stable 2.6.1
• Byte Size:  737.1 KB (754,820 bytes)
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: September 26, 1999
• Home Page: http://www.ikp.uni-koeln.de/~vogel/xblast/xblast.html
• Note: Monochrome, Color
  Note: These versions don't include sounds for faster download.
• Description: XBlast is a multiplayer game based on the game Bomberman. Up to four players control their characters around a single screen of obstacles, trying to destroy each other with bombs, while collecting various power-ups.
  

XFRisk

• Version: Stable 1.00
• Byte Size:  204.6 KB (209,554 bytes)
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: December 28, 1998
• Home Page: http://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/games/multiplayer/!INDEX.html
• Description: Risk is the game of world conquest. This version allows you to play over the 'net against other players. This is just an excellent multiplayer game. Many options line this game such as auto-pick for the amount of dice to roll, do-or-die option which will automatically attack until you can't attack any more, and a nice graphical interface. If you are a strategy buff, this one is for you.
  

XPilot

• Version: Stable 4.2.0
• Byte Size:  1.0 MB (1,069,056 bytes)
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: March 15th, 2000
• Home Page: http://www.xpilot.org/
• Description: Quite possibly one of the most entertaining games ever created for the Linux community. It's pretty simple really, go around the galaxy blasting up people all over the world. Watch out for walls as you collect better weapons and hunt other players as they hunt you.
  

XRacer

• Version: Stable 0.96.0
• Byte Size:  1.5 MB (1,561,374 bytes)
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: February 25, 2000
• Home Page: http://xracer.annexia.org/
• Additional Software Required: XRacer Data Files
• Description: XRacer is a Wipeout clone. At present, the game engine is nearing completion. You can design your own tracks and fly around them.
  

XShipWars

• Version: Stable 1.33f  /  Development
• Byte Size:  2.0 MB (2,145,699 bytes)
• License: OpenSource
• Revision Date: March 13th, 2000
• Home Page: http://fox.mit.edu/xsw/index.html
• Binary: client RPM, server RPM
• Description: XShipWars is a space-themed universe engine designed exclusively to be played through the Internet. It features a fully customizable client and server system, allowing any universe design possible. XShipWars is no clone, it is completely written from scratch with original concepts. Players can connect and disconnect to any universe at any time, completely eliminating the need to `join the game' at start up.
  

Xtris

• Version: Stable 1.15
• Byte Size:  50.9 KB (52,130 bytes)
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: August 17, 1999
• Description: A multi-player version of the classical game of Tetris, for the X Window system. xtris is a true client/server game (as opposed to a centralized game managing multiple displays), which makes it particularly responsive and bandwith-effective. It can handle human players and automated ones (bots), and includes a simple chat system.
  

ZNibbles

• Version: Stable 0.0.7
• Byte Size:  169.0 KB (173,027 bytes)
• License: GPL
• Revision Date: May 14, 1999
• Home Page: http://www.stud.enst.fr/~vmallet/ZNibbles.html
• Description: ZNibbles is a multiplayer, networked game. It is based on the old nibbles game: you've got a worm, eat nibbles and get your worm growing. Several players can play together, each of them controlling its own worm on its own computer.
  

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