Spaced Out - Vega Strike and Pioneer betas plus Multiplayer Simutrans and MotoGT

The recent blogging activity, spurred on by the growth in official Free Gamer blog authors, is a pleasure to see. When I started the blog b...

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Oh my God-it's full of stars!: Free and Open Source procedural space sim round up (a la Infinity or Elite)

"The thing's hollow..it goes on forever..-and -- Oh my God--it's full of stars!" Bowman's memorable utterance in 2001 ...

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Freedom is Fun

Happy festive season to all those who are celebrating, and commiserations to those who are missing out or have not been blessed with a nice ...

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The Morning After The Night Before

Something important happened last night. Something transformational. Qubodup designed a new forum logo . :-) For those that don't foll...

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Eying Eisenstern And Eye Candy

I had a few links collecting that I wanted to get off my chest. Nothing is worse than having a folder full of old links that would have bee...

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Vega Strike 0.5.0

After over 3 years of development since the last stable release, many major new features and contributions, and lots of patience, Vega Strik...

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Bedtime

Tired today. Sorry for lack of details. Daimonin (2D MMORPG) got a new website. Spiffy. Warsow 0.42 . It's a fast multiplayer FPS. A...

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The Best Way To Play

Here's a good tip on how to get extra performance in Linux. It's on the Ubuntu forums but is essentially an X.org trick. Battle fo...

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Game Announcements Now Onine

There is now a Game Announcements section on the forum. Anonymous posting is allowed (but moderated) and any form of FOSS game news is wel...

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Return of the Jedi Gamer

WWWWhaaaat?! 3 days since I last posted? Disgraceful. Oh well, trying and make this one interesting I guess! ;-) Blood Frontier Blood Fron...

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Not Dead

Nope, I'm not dead, just caught up in doing real work so time has been at a premium lately. Eat the Whistle Also not dead is arcade foot...

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How Original

I really shouldn't be posting right now because I have a million more important things to do but I love you guys so... There's a pre...

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I'm baaaaaaaaack!

Whenever I have an extended FG absence (nearly 4 days this time!) it always makes me feel like shouting "I'm back" in the styl...

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Releases on the Horizon

Well what would you know. There actually was plenty happening yesterday just I wasn't looking in the right places... The assualt course...

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New Forums Available

With many thanks to ghoulsblade and hagish of SFZ fame, there is a new Free Gamer forum . :-) Unfortunately there is no way to transfer to ...

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SuperTuxKart 0.3.0

Well let's start with the fact that despite the complete lack of any announcement whatsoever and no update to the website, SuperTuxKart ...

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Counting the Days

I dunno what happened yesterday. A combination of not-much-happening and being-very-busy I guess. I wish SuperTuxKart 0.3 would come out, ...

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Ascii 3D

Tower New VS Models :-) Tower - a rogue-like with a difference. The art is ascii, but it's rendered in 3D. Interesting... The devblog...

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Privateer Parallel Universe

Parallel Universe , a modification of Privateer Remake , has gotten itself a rather smart website and community forums . There's a good...

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New Vega Strike in August

Typical. I stop monitoring Vega Strike for a week or so and everything starts happening. They get a new website, a devblog , and one of t...

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