Sunday, June 3, 2012

Canonical tag teams with Humble, wraps up Indie Bundle installation with bow (video)

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Love your Linux games, but hate painful installs? Ubuntu maker [Canonical][3] understands, and has kicked the usual, less snappy, procedure to the curb creating a new approach for the [Humble Indie Bundle][4]. The company already expanded Linux gaming, recently adding EA titles to its Ubuntu Software Center, and now you can download the Humble quintet from there as a single file, and install it in one go. In true open source style, you can pick the price you'd like to pay at Humble's site and even juggle how that sum is distributed to the games' developers and charities. So with the install obstacle gone, trundle on past the break and see if the promo video seals the deal.

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