LinuX-Gamers LiveDistro (CD=Lite, DVD=Big) adalah distro Linux khusus games berasal dari Jerman. Ia merupakan turunan distribusi Arch Linux dan langsung dapat dijalankan tanpa perlu instalasi. Distro yang khusus dibuat untuk bermain (bukan bekerja) ini tidak mengemas Web browsers, office ataupun paket manager. Media Live (CD dan DVD) ini merupakan sebuah games arcade portable yang berjalan di setiap PC sistem x86 dengan RAM mulai 512 MB atau lebih. Driver VGA untuk Nvidia dan ATI telah disediakan bersama distro ini, pengguna dapat memilih tipe VGA saat proses booting.
Hardware requirements Your PC must at least meet these requirements: * i686-capable architecture * 512 MB ram * videocard with 3d acceleration
Note: If the computer you try live.linuX-gamers out on is older than 6 years, you should try the CD (Lite) version as it contains mostly games suited for older computers.
Features The current version is a developement release, version 0.9.5. Features are: * top free native Linux games! * most of the games have a multiplayer mode! * high performance video card drivers o proprietary NVIDIA drivers for GeForce2 MX and better (up to GeForce GTX 295 included) o proprietary ATI driver for Radeon HD 2400 and better (up to Radeon HD 4890 included) * open source drivers with 3D acceleration for many other video cards * harddisk is not touched! * nothing needs to be configured, everything is done automatically * networking is configured using dhcp server (network manager included)
Bugs Known issues of the current releasee: * some games go out-of-range for some screens * one some sound cards, sound may fail or give static noise * insufficient testing on ATI and Intel graphics cards * two games can be started at the same time, potentially causing performance problems
The following games are included on the most recent release of live.linuX-gamers 0.9.5: