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There have been really many comments from Wesnoth players all over the world. It looks like Wesnoth is one reason that several linuxprojects are improving only slowly. We really want to say sorry to all the Debian-Devs out there that stopped to be productive. And of course we will give some prove for this thesis. On this page you will find several comments taken from magazines, blogs and comments done by users from all over the world.
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== What this page is about ==
 
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It looks like Wesnoth is a major reason that several Linux projects are improving only slowly. We sincerely apologize to all the developers on Debian and elsewhere out there who have ceased being productive because our game has eaten their brains. Here is the dreadful proof...
== That is what Magazines write about Wesnoth==
 
* The august issue of the french magazine [http://www.PC4War.com PC4War] includes a [http://www.wesnoth.org/images/wesnoth_pc4war.jpg one page review] of Wesnoth:
 
<blockquote>An excellent turn-based fantasy game, whose characteristics are essentially to be free, and evolutive!</blockquote>
 
  
 
== Wesnoth appears in several blogs ==
 
== Wesnoth appears in several blogs ==
* Games are bad for Debian. Especially time-killers like wesnoth. They make me very unproductive, even though I'm not playing any of the higher difficulties, I cannot resist the urge to play through all campaigns [...]
 
found in this [http://blog.drinsama.de/erich/en/2005062801-wesnoth blog]
 
  
 
* If you want to stay productive don't ever run the following command:
 
* If you want to stay productive don't ever run the following command:
sudo aptitude install wesnoth ; wesnoth
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sudo apt-get install wesnoth
 
Is "Kills all my time" a good reason for a RC-Bug? I mean, if you install it, you can hardly stop playing, therefore it renders all other installed software useless. I think wesnoth should be removed ASAP from the archive...
 
Is "Kills all my time" a good reason for a RC-Bug? I mean, if you install it, you can hardly stop playing, therefore it renders all other installed software useless. I think wesnoth should be removed ASAP from the archive...
  
found in the [http://blog.schmehl.info//2005/09/30#wesnoth bolg] of Alexander Tolimar Schmehl
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found in the [http://blog.schmehl.info//2005/09/30#wesnoth blog] of Alexander Tolimar Schmehl
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* Battle for Wesnoth seems to become a real threat for the Debian project. More and more Debian developers get sucked into the world of elves, dwaves, orcs, zombies and mages — and only few return...
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found in this [http://www.hermann-uwe.de/blog/my-wesnoth-replays-online blog]
  
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* Do not under any circumstances apt-get install wesnoth! It’s quite addictive and very good. Currently worried about getting anything done for the next… errrr… year? It’s been ages since I’ve really gotten into a game. I think this may actually be one I’ll get pretty into. Rock on Wesnoth developers!
  
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found in this [http://www.flamingspork.com/blog/?p=418 blog]
  
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* Best free and open source game I've played, easy to play but harder to master, but it's fun anyway. You'll soon find out wasting too much time playing this game...especially when you play it with your friend!
  
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found in this [http://nul.is/games-rpg-turn-based-battle-of-wesnoth/ blog] (in Bahasa Indonesia)
  
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== Players comment about Wesnoth ==
  
== Players do comment about Wesnoth ==
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* Stable, beautiful (graphics, sounds and music), neither too easy nor too hard, cool story and characters, usable interface, great tutorial... This is one of the best games I've ever played.
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A comment at The Linux Game Tome submitted by blop
  
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* Wow, this game is amazing! I wish I'd gotten it earlier !! It has a really professional look and feel.
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A comment at The Linux Game Tome submitted by bigfatdude
  
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* found the game in the net: played it for hours (and still playing it). showed it to my kids: they still play and always want the newest version (they know most units stats... like they knew all the pokemons). showed it to my friends: lots of ’em like and play it (the ’over 30’ fraction). kids showed it to their friends: guess what happend... (the ’under 15’ fraction).
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Taken out of the [http://www.wesnoth.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=7770&start=23 Wesnoth Forum], written by Xytan
  
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* It's been fantastic watching this come together. Talented programmers, artists, musicians, campaign/story developers - Wesnoth is a really special example of how open source can accomplish great things. Thanks to Dave and all the others who have worked hard to create this game!
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Taken out of the [http://www.wesnoth.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=7770&start=26 Wesnoth Forum], written by Nothsa
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* Just started playing Battle of Wesnoth three days ago. I am seriously hooked! This is the most outstanding game I have seen in years. Your team is seriously talented. Thank you. Written by RodneyMillerPCA
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Just and everyday user
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* This is a pretty neat game esp. from the fact its so customizable. It's kindof an advanced
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version of Warlords II, with none of the bad and all of the good. written by Sid6.7
  
 
== See Also ==
 
== See Also ==
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* [[WesnothReviews]] - A list of reviews done by various magazines and websites
 
* [[WhatArePlayersSaying_Old| Some older Comments]]
 
* [[WhatArePlayersSaying_Old| Some older Comments]]
 
* [[Play]]
 
* [[Play]]
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[[Category:Showcase]]

Latest revision as of 09:48, 30 August 2013

What this page is about

It looks like Wesnoth is a major reason that several Linux projects are improving only slowly. We sincerely apologize to all the developers on Debian and elsewhere out there who have ceased being productive because our game has eaten their brains. Here is the dreadful proof...

Wesnoth appears in several blogs

  • If you want to stay productive don't ever run the following command:
sudo apt-get install wesnoth

Is "Kills all my time" a good reason for a RC-Bug? I mean, if you install it, you can hardly stop playing, therefore it renders all other installed software useless. I think wesnoth should be removed ASAP from the archive...

found in the blog of Alexander Tolimar Schmehl

  • Battle for Wesnoth seems to become a real threat for the Debian project. More and more Debian developers get sucked into the world of elves, dwaves, orcs, zombies and mages — and only few return...

found in this blog

  • Do not under any circumstances apt-get install wesnoth! It’s quite addictive and very good. Currently worried about getting anything done for the next… errrr… year? It’s been ages since I’ve really gotten into a game. I think this may actually be one I’ll get pretty into. Rock on Wesnoth developers!

found in this blog

  • Best free and open source game I've played, easy to play but harder to master, but it's fun anyway. You'll soon find out wasting too much time playing this game...especially when you play it with your friend!

found in this blog (in Bahasa Indonesia)

Players comment about Wesnoth

  • Stable, beautiful (graphics, sounds and music), neither too easy nor too hard, cool story and characters, usable interface, great tutorial... This is one of the best games I've ever played.

A comment at The Linux Game Tome submitted by blop

  • Wow, this game is amazing! I wish I'd gotten it earlier !! It has a really professional look and feel.

A comment at The Linux Game Tome submitted by bigfatdude

  • found the game in the net: played it for hours (and still playing it). showed it to my kids: they still play and always want the newest version (they know most units stats... like they knew all the pokemons). showed it to my friends: lots of ’em like and play it (the ’over 30’ fraction). kids showed it to their friends: guess what happend... (the ’under 15’ fraction).

Taken out of the Wesnoth Forum, written by Xytan

  • It's been fantastic watching this come together. Talented programmers, artists, musicians, campaign/story developers - Wesnoth is a really special example of how open source can accomplish great things. Thanks to Dave and all the others who have worked hard to create this game!

Taken out of the Wesnoth Forum, written by Nothsa

  • Just started playing Battle of Wesnoth three days ago. I am seriously hooked! This is the most outstanding game I have seen in years. Your team is seriously talented. Thank you. Written by RodneyMillerPCA

Just and everyday user

  • This is a pretty neat game esp. from the fact its so customizable. It's kindof an advanced

version of Warlords II, with none of the bad and all of the good. written by Sid6.7

See Also

This page was last edited on 30 August 2013, at 09:48.