Tux Racer
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A unique game starring Tux, the Linux penguin.
Tux Racer lets you take on the role of Tux the Linux penguin as he races down steep, snow-covered mountains. Enter cups and compete to win the title! Tux Racer includes a variety of options for gameplay, including the ability to race courses in fog, at night, and under high winds.
You can also make your own courses with a graphics program such as The GIMP.
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On February 5th, 2002, a commercial retail version was released. The game is still available as freeware, but the updates to the open source branch are no longer a priority.
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Game added by Brolin Empey.
Ouya added by Kabushi. Macintosh added by Scaryfun.
Additional contributors: Sciere, Cantillon.
Game added January 15, 2001. Last modified February 22, 2023.