The good people at minibuntu.crealabs.it have a great resource that helps you build a new Ubuntu derivate, starting from a clean base!
Here's what they say...
"...You want to build your own Ubuntu based livecd, having the complete control over the installed software but you don't know where to start? Minibuntu is here to help you!
Minibuntu is a fully working Ubuntu livecd containing only the minimal set of software to make the system work. Minibuntu ISO image is only 138MB.
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Who says Ubuntu Linux is not for gamers?! Looking for the best, hottest games for you Ubuntu Linux computer? Check these games out!
Tremulous | Gridwars | VDrift
World of Padman | Nexuiz | Scorched 3D
Glest | Flight Gear | Battle for Wesnoth
RTCW Enemy Territory | Alien Arena 2007 | Action Cube
#12 Action Cube (splashdamage.com)
ActionCube is a total conversion of FPS called Cube. Set in a realistic looking environment, as far as that’s possible with this engine, while gameplay stays fast a...
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Who says Ubuntu Linux is not for gamers?! Looking for the best, hottest games for you Ubuntu Linux computer? Check these games out!
Tremulous | Gridwars | VDrift
World of Padman | Nexuiz | Scorched 3D
Glest | Flight Gear | Battle for Wesnoth
RTCW Enemy Territory | Alien Arena 2007 | Action Cube
#11 Alien Arena 2007 (red.planetarena.org)
A great FPS, aliens, evils and more. Keep shooting, don't stop, run ! This is a standalone and multiplayer deathmatch.
Install:
Edit the file /etc/apt/sources...
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Who says Ubuntu Linux is not for gamers?! Looking for the best, hottest games for your Ubuntu Linux computer? Check these games out!
Tremulous | Gridwars | VDrift
World of Padman | Nexuiz | Scorched 3D
Glest | Flight Gear | Battle for Wesnoth
RTCW Enemy Territory | Alien Arena 2007 | Action Cube
#10 RTCW Enemy Territory (planetwolfenstein.com/enemyterritory)
Return to Castle Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory (full install) - Wage war in team-based combat. Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory is an online...
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Who says Ubuntu Linux is not for gamers?! Looking for the best, hottest games for you Ubuntu Linux computer? Check these games out!
Tremulous | Gridwars | VDrift
World of Padman | Nexuiz | Scorched 3D
Glest | Flight Gear | Battle for Wesnoth
RTCW Enemy Territory | Alien Arena 2007 | Action Cube
#9 Battle for Wesnoth (wesnoth.org)
A turn-based strategy game with a fantasy theme. Fight a desperate battle to reclaim the throne of Wesnoth, or take hand in any number of other adventure
Install:...
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Who says Ubuntu Linux is not for gamers?! Looking for the best, hottest games for you Ubuntu Linux computer? Check these games out!
Tremulous | Gridwars | VDrift
World of Padman | Nexuiz | Scorched 3D
Glest | Flight Gear | Battle for Wesnoth
RTCW Enemy Territory | Alien Arena 2007 | Action Cube
#8 Flight Gear(flightgear.org)
Free flying and relaxing. Sometimes you just need to kick back and enjoy the breeze.
Install:
sudo apt-get install flightgear
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Who says Ubuntu Linux is not for gamers?! Looking for the best, hottest games for you Ubuntu Linux computer? Check these games out!
Tremulous | Gridwars | VDrift
World of Padman | Nexuiz | Scorched 3D
Glest | Flight Gear | Battle for Wesnoth
RTCW Enemy Territory | Alien Arena 2007 | Action Cube
#7 Glest(glest.org)
A great real time strategy game (RTS) in 3D , has some great graphic features and good imagination! Check it out.
Install: glest.org/glest_board/viewtopic.php?p=8976
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Who says Ubuntu Linux is not for gamers?! Looking for the best, hottest games for you Ubuntu Linux computer? Check these games out!
Tremulous | Gridwars | VDrift
World of Padman | Nexuiz | Scorched 3D
Glest | Flight Gear | Battle for Wesnoth
RTCW Enemy Territory | Alien Arena 2007 | Action Cube
#6 Scorched 3D (scorched3d.co.uk)
Similar to the old Missile Defense games. But... using a 3D graphics world, network play and terrain interaction. In same cases it’s just more fun to nuke a path t...
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Who says Ubuntu Linux is not for gamers?! Looking for the best, hottest games for you Ubuntu Linux computer? Check these games out!
Tremulous | Gridwars | VDrift
World of Padman | Nexuiz | Scorched 3D
Glest | Flight Gear | Battle for Wesnoth
RTCW Enemy Territory | Alien Arena 2007 | Action Cube
#5 Nexuiz (alientrap.org/nexuiz)
This is a great Quake3 mod while using some of the coolest weapons since Half Life 2!
Install: alientrap.org/nexuiz/index.php?module=downloads
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Who says Ubuntu Linux is not for gamers?! Looking for the best, hottest games for you Ubuntu Linux computer? Check these games out!
Tremulous | Gridwars | VDrift
World of Padman | Nexuiz | Scorched 3D
Glest | Flight Gear | Battle for Wesnoth
RTCW Enemy Territory | Alien Arena 2007 | Action Cube
#4 World of Padman (worldofpadman.com)
This is a cartoon-like first-person shooter which combines fast gameplay with vibrant colours. It uses the Quake3 engine, which is well supported by current hard...
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