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Ren Joined: Mar 17, 2009 Posts: 33 Other Topics	Posted May 11, 2009 at 7:02:07 PM Subject: games on ubuntu (or any linux) hi, games like counterstrike, command and conquer, starcraft, warcraft, DoTA, special force, RAN, and the like are more popularly played using the windows platform. I do wonder if linux has a bridging application to enable these kinds of game in its platform? Better yet, are there versions of these games which can run in a linux environment? Moreover, are there other games of these kinds which can be played in a linux desktop?
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Reed Joined Feb 07, 2008 Posts: 758 Other Topics	Posted: May 11, 2009 7:25:49 PM Subject: games on ubuntu (or any linux) There is a windows compatibility layer, called WINE, which will allow you to run a number of Windows games and programs. : http://www.winehq.org/ : Here is a list of some Linux games : http://www.linuxlinks.com/article/20080522164112313/Games-Part2.html
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Drake Joined Apr 07, 2009 Posts: 11 Other Topics	Posted: May 12, 2009 3:19:02 AM Subject: games on ubuntu (or any linux) I been looking up games myself that run in native linux. Bos war , Boson , Glest - real-time-strategy .
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