Section 6: games - Linux man pages

abstractile(6)
draw abstract mosaic patterns of interlocking tiles
accel(6)
tests new style svgalib accelerator interface
anemone(6)
wiggling tentacles
anemotaxis(6)
directional search on plane
antinspect(6)
ant model inspection screenhack
antmaze(6)
ant maze walker
antspotlight(6)
ant spotlight screenhack
apollonian(6)
Descartes Circle Theorem
apple2(6)
Apple ][ display emulator
atari++(6)
versatile extended emulator of Atari 8 bit machines
atlantis(6)
draw swimming sharks, whales, and dolphins
attraction(6)
interactions of opposing forces
atunnel(6)
hypnotic GL tunnel journey
barcode(6)
draws random sequence of barcodes for products you enjoy
bg_test(6)
test background mode of svgalib
blackjack(6)
multiple deck, casino rules blackjack game
blaster(6)
simulation of space combat
blinkbox(6)
shows ball inside box
blitspin(6)
rotate bitmap in interesting way
blocktube(6)
draws swirling, falling tunnel of reflective slabs
boing(6)
draws bouncing ball like ancient Amiga demo
bouboule(6)
draws spinning 3D blobs
bouncingcow(6)
happy cow on trampoline in 3D. Moo
boxed(6)
draws box full of 3D bouncing balls that explode
boxfit(6)
fills space with gradient of growing boxes/circles
braid(6)
draws random color-cycling braids around circle
bsod(6)
Blue Screen of Death emulator
bubble3d(6)
3d rising bubbles
bumps(6)
move distorting spotlight around desktop
bzadmin(6)
text based client for BZFlag
bzflag(6)
tank battle game
bzfs(6)
BZFlag game server
cage(6)
Escher's impossible cage, for xscreensaver
carousel(6)
displays multiple images rotating in circular formation
cboard(6)
ncurses PGN browser, editor and chess engine frontend
ccurve(6)
self-similar linear fractals
celtic(6)
draws celtic cross-stich patterns
chkfont(6)
checks figlet 2.0/up font files for format
circuit(6)
animates number of 3D electronic components
cloudlife(6)
cellular automaton based on Conway's Life
common_test(6)
framework for automated testing of arbitrary target nodes
compass(6)
draws spinning compass
coral(6)
simulates coral growth, albeit somewhat slowly
crackberg(6)
Lose your way wandering some height fields, and enjoy candy
crawl(6)
roguelike game of Crawl
critter(6)
Space shootemup resembling Galaxian
crypto(6)
Crypto Application
crystal(6)
kaleidescope
cube21(6)
animates Cube 21 puzzle
cubenetic(6)
cubist 3D undulating blob
cubestorm(6)
series of 3D boxes that fill space
cubicgrid(6)
rotating 3D lattice seen from inside
cwaves(6)
languid sinusoidal colors
cynosure(6)
gentle overlapping squares screen saver
dangerball(6)
3D ball that periodically extrudes spikes. Ouch!
decayscreen(6)
make screen meltdown
deco(6)
draw tacky 70s basement wall panelling
deluxe(6)
pulsing sequence of stars, circles, and lines
demon(6)
cellular automaton
discrete(6)
discrete map iterative function fractal systems
distort(6)
distort content of screen in interesting ways
docbuilder(6)
DocBuilder Application
drift(6)
draws drifting recursive fractal cosmic flames
eboard(6)
graphical chess board
endgame(6)
endgame chess screensaver
engine(6)
draws 3D four-stroke engine
epicycle(6)
draws point moving around circle which moves around cicle which
eruption(6)
eruption of pieces of hot volcanic rock
euler2d(6)
two dimensional incompressible inviscid fluid flow
eventtest(6)
test waitevent function of svgalib
extrusion(6)
various rotating extruded shapes
fadeplot(6)
draws waving ribbon following sinusoidal path
fiberlamp(6)
Fiber Optic Lamp
figlet(6)
large char made up of ordinary screen char
figlist(6)
lists figlet fonts/control files
fireworkx(6)
pyrotechnics simulation eye-candy
flame(6)
draw weird cosmic fractals
flipflop(6)
draws grid of 3D squares that change positions
flipscreen3d(6)
rotates image of screen through 3 dimensions
fliptext(6)
draws pages of text whose lines transparently flip around
flow(6)
strange attractors
fluidballs(6)
physics of bouncing balls
flurry(6)
colorful particle system
flyingtoasters(6)
3d space-age jet-powered flying toasters
fontglide(6)
char float onto screen to form words
forktest(6)
tests vga_safety_fork() function
fortune(6)
print random, hopefully interesting, adage
frozen-bubble(6)
arcade/reflex game
frozen-bubble-editor(6)
level editor for Frozen Bubble
fun(6)
draw pixels accumulating in clusters
fuzzyflakes(6)
falling snowflakes/flower shapes
galaxy(6)
draws spinning galaxies
gears(6)
draw interlocking gears, for xscreensaver
gflux(6)
rippling surface graphics hack
ggz-config(6)
GGZ Gaming Zone config manager
glblur(6)
3D radial blur texture fields
glcells(6)
growing cells graphics hack
glchess(6)
3D chess application
gleidescope(6)
tiled OpenGL kaleidescope
glhanoi(6)
OpenGL Towers of Hanoi
glines(6)
GNOME port of once-popular Colour Lines game
glknots(6)
generates some twisting 3d knot patterns
glmatrix(6)
simulates title sequence effect of movie
glplanet(6)
rotating 3d texture-mapped planet
glschool(6)
3D schooling simulation
glslideshow(6)
slideshow of images using smooth zooming/fades
glsnake(6)
OpenGL enhanced Rubik's Snake cyclewaster
gltext(6)
draws text spinning around in 3D
gnect(6)
four-in--row game for GNOME
gnibbles(6)
worm game for GNOME
gnobots2(6)
Based on classic BSD Robots
gnocatan(6)
network implementation of Settlers of Catan
gnocatan-meta-server(6)
meta game server for Gnocatan
gnocatan-server-console(6)
game server for Settlers of Catan
gnocatan-server-gtk(6)
graphical game server for Settlers of Catan
gnocatanai(6)
AI player for Gnocatan
gnome-sudoku(6)
puzzle game for popular Japanese sudoku logic puzzle
gnometris(6)
Tetris game for GNOME
gnomine(6)
popular logic puzzle minesweeper
gnotravex(6)
simple puzzle game for GNOME
gnotski(6)
Sliding block puzzles game for GNOME
goop(6)
squishy transparent oil/bubble screenhack
grav(6)
draws simple orbital simulation
greynetic(6)
draw random stippled/color rectangles
gtali(6)
variation on poker with dice/less money
gtetrinet(6)
Tetrinet client for X using Gtk+/GNOME-libs
gxmame(6)
GTK+ frontend for xmame
halftone(6)
simple halftone pattern of moving mass points
halo(6)
draw circular patterns
helix(6)
draw helical string-art patterns
hopalong(6)
draw real plane fractals
hypertorus(6)
Draws hypertorus that rotates in 4d
hypnowheel(6)
draws overlapping, translucent spiral patterns
iagno(6)
disk flipping game derived from Reversi
ifs(6)
draws spinning, colliding iterated-function-system images
imsmap(6)
make fractal maps
interaggregate(6)
Visualize momentary/aggregate intersections between slowly moving circles
interference(6)
decaying sinusoidal waves
intermomentary(6)
Visualize momentary/aggregate intersections between slowly moving circles
intro(6)
introduction to games
jigglypuff(6)
save your screen by tormenting your eyes
jigsaw(6)
permute image like jigsaw puzzle
joytest(6)
test svgalib joystick package in text mode
juggler3d(6)
juggling man screen saver
julia(6)
draws spinning, animating julia-set fractals
jumpnbump(6)
Cute multiplayer platform game with bunnies
kaleidescope(6)
rotating line segments
kernel(6)
Kernel Application
keytest(6)
tests svgalib raw keyboard functions
kildclient(6)
powerful MUD client with built-in Perl interpreter
klein(6)
Draws 4d Klein bottle
kobodl(6)
Kobo Deluxe, enhanced version of scrolling game XKobo
kumppa(6)
spiraling, spinning, splashes of color rush toward screen
lament(6)
animates Lament config
lavalite(6)
3D OpenGL simulation of Lavalite
lcdscrub(6)
attempt to repair burn-in on LCD screens
lincity(6)
city/country simulation game
lineart(6)
test linear frame buffer
liquidwar(6)
unique multiplayer wargame
liquidwar-mapgen(6)
unique multiplayer wargame
liquidwar-server(6)
unique multiplayer wargame
ljlatest(6)
prints most recent public posts on livejournal.com
lockward(6)
Rotating spinning color-cycling things
loop(6)
cellular automaton
mach32info(6)
read out config info of Mach32
mahjongg(6)
matching game played with Mahjongg tiles
maze(6)
automated X11 demo repeatedly creating/solving random maze
memscroller(6)
scrolls dump of its own RAM across screen
menger(6)
3D menger gasket fractal
metaballs(6)
draws 2D metaballs
mirrorblob(6)
Draws wobbly blob that distorts image behind it
mjoytest(6)
test svgalib joystick package in graphics mode
moebius(6)
Escher's Moebuis Strip II, with ants
moebiusgears(6)
draw moebius strip of interlocking gears
moire(6)
draw circular interference patterns
moire2(6)
circular interference patterns
molecule(6)
draws 3D molecular structures
moon-buggy(6)
drive some car across moon
morph3d(6)
3d morphing objects
mountain(6)
random 3D plots that look vaguely mountainous
mousetest(6)
tests svgalib mouse driver
munch(6)
munching squares
naev(6)
2D space trading/combat game
nerverot(6)
induces edginess in viewer
noof(6)
draw rotatey patterns
noseguy(6)
little guy with big nose wanders around being witty
observer(6)
Observer Application
os_mon(6)
OS Monitoring Application
pacman(6)
simulates game of Pac-Man on randomly-created level
pathological(6)
puzzle game involving paths/marbles
pedal(6)
pretty geometric picture program
penetrate(6)
simulates classic arcade shooting game
penrose(6)
draws quasiperiodic tilings
petri(6)
simulates mold growing in petri dish
phosphor(6)
simulates old terminal with long-sustain phosphor
photopile(6)
displays multiple images in periodically shuffled pile
piecewise(6)
lots of moving circles intersecting in interesting ways
pinion(6)
draws scrolling sequence of interconnected gears
pioneers(6)
network implementation of Settlers of Catan
pioneers-meta-server(6)
meta game server for Pioneers
pioneers-server-console(6)
game server for Pioneers
pioneers-server-gtk(6)
graphical game server for Pioneers
pioneersai(6)
AI player for Pioneers
pipes(6)
fill screen with plumbing system
plane(6)
draw 3 dimensional plane
polyhedra(6)
draws 80 uniform polyhedra/their duals
polyominoes(6)
fill rectangle with irregularly-shaped blocks
polytopes(6)
Draws one of six regular 4d polytopes rotating in 4d
pong(6)
Pong Home Video Game Emulator
powwow(6)
telnet protocol client for MUD playing
printftest(6)
tests vgagl gl_printf function
providence(6)
eye in glory screenhack
pulsar(6)
intersecting planes, alpha blending, fog, and textures
pyro(6)
simulate fireworks
qix(6)
bounce colored lines around window
queens(6)
n queens screensaver
rd-bomb(6)
reaction/diffusion textures
ripples(6)
interference patterns
rocks(6)
animation of flying through asteroid field
rorschach(6)
simulate ink-blot patterns
rotzoomer(6)
animated rotations/scalings of portions of screen
rubik(6)
screen saver that solves Rubik's Cube
rubikblocks(6)
animates Rubik's Mirror Blocks puzzle
runtime_tools(6)
Runtime tools Application
same-gnome(6)
puzzle game for GNOME
sasl(6)
SASL Application
sballs(6)
draws balls spinning like crazy in GL
scrolltest(6)
tests some scrolling algorithms with svgalib
shadebobs(6)
oscillating vapor trails
showfigfonts(6)
prints list of available figlet fonts
sierpinski(6)
draws Sierpinski triangle fractals
sierpinski3d(6)
3D Sierpinski triangle fractal
skoosh(6)
sliding tile puzzle for GNOME Desktop
skytentacles(6)
3D tentacles from sky!
slidescreen(6)
permute screen image like 8-puzzle
slip(6)
sucks your screen into jet engine
snmp(6)
SNMP Application
sol(6)
collection of card games which are easy to play with aid of mouse
solarwolf(6)
Collect boxes/don't become mad
sonar(6)
sonar scope
sopwith(6)
classic aerial combat shoot em up game
speedmine(6)
simulates speeding down rocky mineshaft, or funky dancing worm
speedtest(6)
tests speed of memory access under svgalib
spheremonics(6)
3d spherical harmonic shapes
spin(6)
test 6-dimension mouse/pointer device with svgalib
spotlight(6)
move spotlight around desktop
sproingies(6)
Q-Bert meets Marble Madness!
squiral(6)
square spirals screensaver
ssl(6)
SSL application provides secure communication over sockets
stairs(6)
Escher's infinite staircase
starfish(6)
radially-symmetric throbbing colormap-hacking graphics demo
starwars(6)
draws perspective text crawl, like at beginning of movie
stdlib(6)
STDLIB Application
stonerview(6)
3D undulating ribbons of squares
strange(6)
draws strange attractors
substrate(6)
Grow crystal-like lines on computational substrate
superquadrics(6)
morphing 3d shapes
surfaces(6)
Draws some interesting 3d parametric surfaces
svidtune(6)
tunes svgalib modes
swirl(6)
draws swirly color-cycling patterns
tangram(6)
watch computer solve tangram puzzles
test_server(6)
Test Server for manual/automatic testing of Erlang code
testaccel(6)
test old style blitter functions/vga_ext_set()
testgl(6)
test vgagl library
testlinear(6)
test linear frame buffer
thornbird(6)
Bird in Thornbush fractal
threed(6)
svgalib 3d demo
timetunnel(6)
Plasma tunnels fade in/out
tmw(6)
tmw is Mana World: fantasy online game
topblock(6)
3D world of falling blocks that build up/up
toppler(6)
clone of old Nebulous game
trackballs(6)
triangle(6)
random mountains using iterative subdivision of triangles
truchet(6)
draws curved/angular Truchet patterns
twang(6)
pluck pieces of screen
typespeed(6)
Test your typing speed/get your fingers' CPS
vermiculate(6)
to move in worm-like manner
vgatest(6)
makes basic tests on any svgalib graphics mode
vidwhacker(6)
grab images/apply random filters to them
voronoi(6)
draws randomly-colored Voronoi tessellation
wander(6)
colorful random-walk
webcollage(6)
decorate screen with random images from web
wesnoth(6)
Battle for Wesnoth, turn-based fantasy strategy game
wesnothd(6)
Battle for Wesnoth multiplayer network daemon
whirlwindwarp(6)
crazy moving stars
wormhole(6)
animation of flying through wormhole
wrapdemo(6)
demonstrates surface wrapping of pixmaps
wtf(6)
lists contents of wtf database
wtfindex(6)
translates acronyms/filename suffixes for you
xanalogtv(6)
Simulate reception on old analog TV set
xaos(6)
Fast interactive real-time fractal zoomer/morpher
xflame(6)
draws animated flames
xjack(6)
all work/no play makes jack dull boy
xkobo(6)
video-oriented game for X
xkoules(6)
Action game for X11
xlyap(6)
array of Lyapunov exponents graphically
xmame(6)
Arcade game machine emulator for UNIX/X
xmatrix(6)
simulates computer displays from movie
xmess(6)
Arcade game machine emulator for UNIX/X
xrayswarm(6)
swarms with color trails
xrick(6)
clone of platform game Rick Dangerous
xscorch(6)
Annihilate enemy tanks using overpowered guns
xscreensaver-gl-helper(6)
figure out which X visual to use for GL programs
xspirograph(6)
simulates rotation of disk inside circular rim
zoom(6)
wander around magnified desktop