If you want to play free, infinitely-generated Sudoku games in the minimalist interface and low-resource base of a Linux terminal, try nudoku. It was made using the ncurses library to create a simple interface in the terminal that anyone can hop into and start playing.

I love nethack... have for many many many years. <BR><BR>But what are some other linux console games worth playing? Any other favorites outside of the rogue-like genre? Any rogue-likes that you like more than nethack?<BR><BR>Fellow ascii gamers..

If Valve gets the pricing right, its new console could finally make Linux a first-class citizen on the biggest screen in the house.

Now, Valve is once again announcing an alternative to PlayStation and Xbox. It’s once again calling it the Steam Machine. And the pitch, once again, is an open-source Linux PC for your living room instead of a proprietary box that only plays a specific library of games.