Open Source Java Games for Linux

TV-Browser is a java-based TV guide which can be easily extended with lots of plugins. It is designed to look like your paper TV guide.

FreeCol is a turn-based strategy game based on the old game Colonization, and similar to Civilization. The objective of the game is to create an independent nation. You start with only a few colonists defying the stormy seas in their search for new land. Will you guide them on the Colonization of a New World? The last stable version release can be found here: https://sourceforge.net/projects/freecol/files/latest/download The latest test pre-release of the next version can be found here: https://github.com/FreeCol/freecol/releases If you want to contribute to Freecol please visit our welcome information thread to see how here: https://sourceforge.net/p/freecol/discussion/719661/thread/2d0063a3bc/

Java interfaces and sample implementations for controlling a model railroad layout from a personal computer. JMRI is intended as a jumping-off point for hobbyists to build their own layout controls. Includes the DecoderPro and PanelPro applications.

jMemorize is written in Java and uses Leitner flashcards to make memorizing facts not only more efficient but also more fun. Please note that the project is now maintained on https://github.com/riadd/jMemorize

A GUI frontend for the ChessShell API

OCM is an easy to use program for managing your geocaches, with the goal of being the Linux equivalent to GSAK. OCM integrates with GPSBabel to support most GPS devices (requires GPSBabel to be installed).

A suite of four inter-related projects written in Java: Cervantes Game Server. PostModernGames Client. Catcher and Gravity.

A simple drinking game for small to medium house parties. Comes complete with a predefined ruleset (in both english and danish) and the user has the opportunity to create their own.

Java version of Stellarium.