Gaming on Alpine: Difference between revisions
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wine_(software) Wine] - wine -- It is typically used to play | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wine_(software) Wine] - wine -- It is typically used to play Windows games - You may need to chroot as 32-bit Alpine to use 32 bit Windows games. If you use x86_64, you can only run 64 bit Windows programs. | ||
* [https://obsproject.com/ OBS Studio] - obs-studio -- It is used to live stream a gaming session | * [https://obsproject.com/ OBS Studio] - obs-studio -- It is used to live stream a gaming session |
Revision as of 02:14, 16 February 2018
Gaming on Alpine is a thing.
Installing games
sudo apk add micro-tetris
Permissions
To make sure your account is in the games group. You could do.
sudo gpasswd -a name games
Log off then relog back on.
List of games available on Alpine Linux
- AdvanceMAME - advancemame -- Arcade Simulator
- Frotz - frotz -- Z machine (Infocom interactive fiction) Interpreter
- FlightGear - flightgear -- Flight Simulator
- GNU Chess - gnuchess -- Play chess against the computer
- Micro Tetris - micro-tetris -- Uses ANSI escape sequences and can fit in embedded devices
- Minetest - minetest -- An Inspired Minecraft game
- OpenTTD - openttd -- A business simulation game
- Xonotic - xonotic -- A FPS arena game
- Wine - wine -- It is typically used to play Windows games - You may need to chroot as 32-bit Alpine to use 32 bit Windows games. If you use x86_64, you can only run 64 bit Windows programs.
- OBS Studio - obs-studio -- It is used to live stream a gaming session