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    XPilot
    XPilot is a multi-player 2D space game for both local and Internet gaming. Some features are borrowed from classics like the Atari coin-ups Asteroids and Gravitar, and the home-computer games Thrust and Gravity Force, but XPilot has many new aspects too.
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    Downloads: 7 This Week
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    Stardork is a console-based game where you move and shoot up/down/left/right and diagonally to hit a goal. when you hit a goal more stars randomly appear and if you run into a star you lose power and eventually die.
    Downloads: 7 This Week
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    OpenTitus is a rewrite of the game engine used in the old DOS-based games Titus the Fox and Moktar (the French version). This project parses the data directly from the original game data files. The project is based on SDL and programmed in C. A wiki is available at http://opentitus.wikia.com/wiki/OpenTitus_Wiki If you do not own the original game already, you can purchase it at https://www.gog.com/game/titus_the_fox_to_marrakech_and_back
    Downloads: 6 This Week
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    Red Pixel is a platform deathmatch game for two players. It can be player over a LAN or a serial cable link.
    Downloads: 5 This Week
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    Word War vi is a side scrolling arcade game in which you pilot your vi-per craft through core memory eradicating the emacs processes by firing -9 signals at them, or injecting NULL pointers into their execution stream while evading OS defenses.
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    Downloads: 4 This Week
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    Kraptor - Shoot 'em up scroller game

    Kraptor - Shoot 'em up scroller game

    Kraptor is a classic shoot 'em up scroller game

    Kraptor is a classic shoot 'em up scroller game, where you must fight against tons of bad dudes. This is a full game with massive destruction, powerful weapons, and high speed action in varied levels. Works for Linux, DOS, Windows, QNX, Mac Os, etc..
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    BoboBot is a fast-action run-and-jump game based on the MegaMan series. An evil force is taking over the Earth. Travel to different places, beating powerful bosses, and gaining their weapons.
    Downloads: 3 This Week
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    Defunct; see https://github.com/chazomaticus instead.
    Downloads: 3 This Week
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    Blobbybomber
    Blobbybomber is a free, Bomberman-like game. Run thru the maze and bomb your enemies to death. Pick up the powerups to get higher range and drop more bombs!
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    Highly addictive falling blocks game with detailed graphics and animated plasmatic backgrounds. Challenge your friend in a 2-player hotseat mode! Strongly inspired by a superb DOS classic.
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    CloneKeen is an open-source clone of ID's classic DOS game Commander Keen. CloneKeen runs under many platforms including Linux & win32. There are some improvements over the original such as 2-player support. Original game data files are required.
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    Damocles is a game engine programmed in C++.(Opengl/SDL) ||| OS:Linux / Windows ||| 3 main modules in Damocles: ||| Damocles : 3D engine |||Junior : Physic and Mathematics engine ||| Unik : Network engine (Only for Windows version for the moment)
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    2D arcade-style anti-productivity tool (game) written in C, utilising the Simple DirectMedia Layer library for graphics and sound. Intended to be cross-platform (eventually - Linux first). Help Komi the Space Frog steal money from the forces of darkness!
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    Pachi el Marciano
    Pachi el marciano is a cool 2D platforms game inspired in games like Manic Miner, Jet set Willy and more from the 80s.
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    Worminator is a sidescrolling action game. You play as The Worminator and fight your way through many levels of madness and mayhem. Worminator features nine unique weapons, visible character damage, full screen scrolling, sound and music, and much more!
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    Side-scrolling worm game with 13 different levels of increasing difficulty. OpenGL hardware recommended, but not required.
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    DSI

    DSI

    Invading aliens type game using SDL

    Simple invading aliens game in C started in 2001, SDL requiring mixer and image libs. You must stop those aliens from landing on you! Bunkers added 2014, <space> Fire <right arrow> Move right <left arrow> Move left <escape> Quit. Joystick support is standard. Left, right and the fire button.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    Mango Quest is a 3D arcade game using openGL and SDL, which aims to extend the pacman gameplay using a 1st person view and tons of special items. It runs on both Linux and Win32 platforms.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    Play a game similar to the popular console game by RedOctane, but designed for your MIDI keyboard. Levels range from Easy, where the hand position never changes and only white keys are used, to Expert, where every note on the sheet music is played.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    Vertical shoot-em-up game made with the Allegro library. It has smooth 8-bit graphics, code-generated music and varied gameplay.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    Arkanoid - Break the Bricks Game

    Arkanoid - Break the Bricks Game

    It is a Brick breaking game with lots of cool features.

    Welcome to Arkanoid - Break the Bricks v1.0.0.4 This game is a cross-platform, arcade game inspired by one of the most popular game of old time, The Arkanoid. This game is an approach to create a brick breaking game with more unique features and some new challenges with new cool look. Download and play this game and let me know how was the game. And don't forget to rate and review my project. # If you want to see some more cool features in the next version of this game, you can suggest me in Discussion Section.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    BetoInvaders is a Space Invaders like 2D game where you have to shoot down rows of aliens that are invading earth. It was coded years ago but I would like to improve on it.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    Dead Boys (a game)

    Dead Boys (a game)

    A 2d action shooter game. Split screen for up to 4 players.

    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    Deepspace

    Deepspace

    A simple action game for various Z80 computers

    This is a remake of a type-in game that I played in the 1980s on a friend's Atari 800XL. Your spaceship is trapped inside a force field. Try to reach the fuel station before you run out of fuel, but avoid the deadly rocks. Currently, 56 target systems are supported, including the Sinclair ZX Spectrum, MSX, Sega Master System, and many more. 2026-01-20: - New target supported: Sharp PC-G850 and PC-G850V - Triumph-Adler Alphatronic P2: Graphics speed has been improved in z88dk, the game is running a little smoother now.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    A Linux-themed 'Defender' clone. Fly your spaceship over the landscape shooting down aliens, and protecting Penguinoids from being abducted and mutated!
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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