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Even geeks need time away from coding. =Gaming on Ubuntu=
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Even geeks need time away from coding.''
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I play a lot of games and sometimes with members of our loco.
So lets all play games together.
==Ubuntu-AU Gamers==
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Options for We are proposing to start a cross game gaming clan for Ubuntu-AU members. The goal of the group is to interact socially while still being able to promote Ubuntu to other gamers but the use of in game clan tags. The only requirement would be to be playing the game from within Ubuntu and for people who are wearing the clan tags to follow the [[ http://www.ubuntu.com/community/conduct | Ubuntu Code of Conduct ]].
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 * [[ http://www.urbanterror.info | Urban terror]]
 * [[ http://alientrap.org/nexuiz/ | Nexuiz ]]
===Suggestions for clan tags===

There are a few suggestions for clan tags as follows:
* [UAG] - Ubuntu-Au Gamers
* [UGA] - Ubuntu Gamers Australia
* Other ideas?

==Games==

These can be split into 2 groups, those that can be played natively under Ubuntu and those that require emulation software such as WINE.

===Games with Native Linux Clients===

|| Game || Link || Brief Description || Repository or Download Location ||
|| ExampleGame || https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AustralianTeam/Projects/Gaming?action=edit&editor=text || Example Description || https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AustralianTeam/Projects/Gaming?action=edit&editor=text ||
|| Urban Terror || http://www.urbanterror.info || FPS based on "Fun over realism" || http://www.urbanterror.info/docs/texts/110/ ||
|| Nexuiz || http://alientrap.org/nexuiz/ || Fast paced 3D death-match game || http://alientrap.org/nexuiz/downloads ||
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===Games Requiring Emulation Software===

|| Game || Link || Brief Description || Repository or Download Location ||
|| ExampleGame || https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AustralianTeam/Projects/Gaming?action=edit&editor=text || Example Description || https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AustralianTeam/Projects/Gaming?action=edit&editor=text ||
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==Gamers==

I think as part of the requirement to use the clan tags it would be useful to keep a list so that if we have any problems with server admins we can have a list of people who we know to be wearing the clan tags in case someone tries to do silly things.

|| In-game Nickname || Wiki or Launchpad Link || Games Regularly Played ||
|| ExampleNick || ExampleWIKI || ExampleGames ||
|| head_victim || [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/JaredNorris|JaredNorris]] || Urban Terror and looking to expand my horizons ||
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=Gaming on Ubuntu= Even geeks need time away from coding.

==Ubuntu-AU Gamers==

We are proposing to start a cross game gaming clan for Ubuntu-AU members. The goal of the group is to interact socially while still being able to promote Ubuntu to other gamers but the use of in game clan tags. The only requirement would be to be playing the game from within Ubuntu and for people who are wearing the clan tags to follow the Ubuntu Code of Conduct.

===Suggestions for clan tags===

There are a few suggestions for clan tags as follows: * [UAG] - Ubuntu-Au Gamers * [UGA] - Ubuntu Gamers Australia * Other ideas?

==Games==

These can be split into 2 groups, those that can be played natively under Ubuntu and those that require emulation software such as WINE.

===Games with Native Linux Clients===

===Games Requiring Emulation Software===

==Gamers==

I think as part of the requirement to use the clan tags it would be useful to keep a list so that if we have any problems with server admins we can have a list of people who we know to be wearing the clan tags in case someone tries to do silly things.

In-game Nickname

Wiki or Launchpad Link

Games Regularly Played

ExampleNick

ExampleWIKI

ExampleGames

head_victim

JaredNorris

Urban Terror and looking to expand my horizons

AustralianTeam/Projects/Gaming (last edited 2011-02-27 00:25:05 by CPE-58-174-73-150)