Debian Junior Project
Summary
games-text
Debian Jr. Text Games

The principal virtue of these games is their simplicity. They will run on any hardware, and some of them are simple enough to control so that very young children can enjoy them (e.g. snake)

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If you discover a project which looks like a good candidate for Debian Junior to you, or if you have prepared an unofficial Debian package, please do not hesitate to send a description of that project to the Debian Junior mailing list

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Debian Junior games-text packages

Official Debian packages with high relevance

animals
??? missing short description for package animals :-(
Versions of package animals
ReleaseVersionArchitectures
bullseye201207131226-2.1amd64,arm64,armhf,i386
sid202601041054Z-4amd64,arm64,armhf,i386,loong64,ppc64el,riscv64,s390x
forky202601041054Z-4amd64,arm64,armhf,i386,loong64,ppc64el,riscv64,s390x
trixie201207131226-2.3amd64,arm64,armel,armhf,i386,ppc64el,riscv64,s390x
bookworm201207131226-2.1amd64,arm64,armel,armhf,i386,mips64el,mipsel,ppc64el,s390x
Debtags of package animals:
gametoys
interfacecommandline
roleprogram
usegameplaying
Popcon: 11 users (33 upd.)*
Versions and Archs
 License: DFSG free
Git
Other screenshots of package animals
VersionURL
20031130https://screenshots.debian.net/screenshot/animals/7424
 Screenshots of package animals
bsdgames
??? missing short description for package bsdgames :-(
Versions of package bsdgames
ReleaseVersionArchitectures
bookworm2.17-29amd64,arm64,armel,armhf,i386,mips64el,mipsel,ppc64el,s390x
sid2.17-35amd64,arm64,armhf,i386,loong64,ppc64el,riscv64,s390x
forky2.17-35amd64,arm64,armhf,i386,loong64,ppc64el,riscv64,s390x
trixie2.17-35amd64,arm64,armel,armhf,i386,ppc64el,riscv64,s390x
bullseye2.17-28amd64,arm64,armhf,i386
Debtags of package bsdgames:
gameadventure, board, puzzle, rpg, simulation, sport, toys, typing
interfacecommandline, text-mode
roleprogram
suitebsd
uitoolkitncurses
usegameplaying
Popcon: 209 users (54 upd.)*
Versions and Archs
 License: DFSG free
Git
cowsay
??? missing short description for package cowsay :-(
Maintainer: James McDonald
Versions of package cowsay
ReleaseVersionArchitectures
bullseye3.03+dfsg2-8all
bookworm3.03+dfsg2-8all
trixie3.03+dfsg2-8all
forky3.03+dfsg2-8all
sid3.03+dfsg2-8all
Debtags of package cowsay:
gametoys
interfacecommandline
roleprogram
useentertaining
works-withtext
Popcon: 600 users (117 upd.)*
Versions and Archs
 License: DFSG free
Git
Other screenshots of package cowsay
VersionURL
3.03+dfsg2-8https://screenshots.debian.net/screenshot/cowsay/25783
 Screenshots of package cowsay
moon-buggy
??? missing short description for package moon-buggy :-(
Versions of package moon-buggy
ReleaseVersionArchitectures
bullseye1.0.51-13amd64,arm64,armhf,i386
sid1.0.51-17amd64,arm64,armhf,i386,loong64,ppc64el,riscv64,s390x
forky1.0.51-16amd64,arm64,armhf,i386,loong64,ppc64el,riscv64,s390x
trixie1.0.51-15amd64,arm64,armel,armhf,i386,ppc64el,riscv64,s390x
bookworm1.0.51-13amd64,arm64,armel,armhf,i386,mips64el,mipsel,ppc64el,s390x
Debtags of package moon-buggy:
gamearcade
hardwareinput:keyboard
interfacetext-mode
juniorarcade
roleprogram
uitoolkitncurses
usegameplaying
Popcon: 15 users (31 upd.)*
Versions and Archs
 License: DFSG free
Git
nettoe
??? missing short description for package nettoe :-(
Versions of package nettoe
ReleaseVersionArchitectures
bookworm1.5.1-3amd64,arm64,armel,armhf,i386,mips64el,mipsel,ppc64el,s390x
bullseye1.5.1-3amd64,arm64,armhf,i386
sid1.5.1-3amd64,arm64,armhf,i386,loong64,ppc64el,riscv64,s390x
forky1.5.1-3amd64,arm64,armhf,i386,loong64,ppc64el,riscv64,s390x
trixie1.5.1-3amd64,arm64,armel,armhf,i386,ppc64el,riscv64,s390x
Debtags of package nettoe:
gametoys
interfacetext-mode
roleprogram
usegameplaying
Popcon: 13 users (21 upd.)*
Versions and Archs
 License: DFSG free
Git
Other screenshots of package nettoe
VersionURL
1.3.2-1https://screenshots.debian.net/screenshot/nettoe/8141
 Screenshots of package nettoe
sl
??? missing short description for package sl :-(
Maintainer: Markus Frosch
Versions of package sl
ReleaseVersionArchitectures
bullseye5.02-1amd64,arm64,armhf,i386
bookworm5.02-1amd64,arm64,armel,armhf,i386,mips64el,mipsel,ppc64el,s390x
trixie5.02-1amd64,arm64,armel,armhf,i386,ppc64el,riscv64,s390x
forky5.02-1amd64,arm64,armhf,i386,loong64,ppc64el,riscv64,s390x
sid5.02-1amd64,arm64,armhf,i386,loong64,ppc64el,riscv64,s390x
Debtags of package sl:
gametoys
interfacetext-mode
roleprogram
uitoolkitncurses
useentertaining
Popcon: 262 users (180 upd.)*
Versions and Archs
 License: DFSG free
Git
*Popularitycontest results: number of people who use this package regularly (number of people who upgraded this package recently) out of 284384