Q911827
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SuperTux is a free and open-source 2D side scrolling platform video game inspired by Nintendo's Super Mario Bros. series. Players control Tux, the mascot of the Linux kernel, through a variety of levels and worlds to rescue his girlfriend, Penny, from the evil Nolok. Originally developed for Linux operating systems, the game has since been ported to Windows, Mac OSX, Steam, and other platforms.
Game details · IGDB
Classic 2D jump'n'run sidescroller featuring Tux the penguin. Run and jump through multiple worlds, fighting off enemies by jumping on them, bumping them from below or tossing objects at them, grabbing power-ups and other stuff on the way.
- Released
- 2004
- Genres
- Platform, Arcade
- Platforms
- Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
- Game modes
- Single player
- Developer
- SuperTux Development Team
Key facts
- Software.title
- SuperTux
- Software.logo
- SuperTux Logo.png
- Software.logo alt
- SuperTux
- Software.screenshot
- SuperTux_0.4.0_1st_level.png
- Software.screenshot alt
- First level of SuperTux 0.4.0
- Software.author
- Bill Kendrick (code) Ingo Ruhnke (art)
- Software.developer
- Supertux development team with Tobias "Tobbi" Markus, Carsten "RustyBox" Wirtz and others
- Software.platform
- Linux, Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, Wii (homebrew, ported), Wii U (homebrew, running in vWii mode, ported), Nintendo 3DS (Homebrew port), Wiz, Pandora, BlackBerry, TI-Nspire, Android, Ubuntu Touch, Steam
- Software.programming language
- C++, Squirrel
- Software.released
- 0.1.1 /
- Software.genre
- Single-player platformer
- Software.license
- GPLv3
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- Plot
- Gameplay
- Development and History
- Reception
- See also
- References
- External links
SuperTux is a free and open-source 2D side scrolling platform video game inspired by Nintendo's Super Mario Bros. series. Players control Tux, the mascot of the Linux kernel, through a variety of levels and worlds to rescue his girlfriend, Penny, from the evil Nolok. Originally developed for Linux operating systems, the game has since been ported to Windows, Mac OSX, Steam, and other platforms.
== Plot == thumb|Tux, Penny, and NolokThe game starts with Tux and Penny on a picnic. While Tux is distracted showing Penny his dance moves, Nolok kidnaps her and takes her to his castle. Tux must make his way through several worlds and beat a boss at the end of each world to save her.
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