[mdlug] Darwinia game at Big Lots for $4

Joseph Vartanian jvartanian at gmail.com
Mon Nov 19 18:09:29 EST 2007


On Nov 19, 2007 8:38 AM, Ingles, Raymond <Raymond.Ingles at compuware.com> wrote:
> This weekend I saw the Windows version of the game Darwinia on sale at our local
> Big Lots store for $4. The game has a native Linux executable for download, and runs
> wonderfully in Linux. It's an interesting game, and isn't like the usual stuff. It
> also has a unique look, simple but pleasing graphics. For that price, I think it's
> well worth picking up. I got it for full price when it came out and I don't feel
> cheated. As a bonus, it doesn't take up GB of space on disk; the environments are
> fractal and the data files small.
>
>  The Linux install is here: http://www.darwinia.co.uk/support/linux.html


The site says "Your task is to destroy the Viral Infection and save
the Darwinians from extinction."  Wouldn't Darwin say that the
extinction of the Darwinians is natural selection?

-Joseph



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