Id Software released Doom 3 BFG Edition back in October as a re-release of Doom 3 with improved graphics, better audio support, 3D display handling, and other features to enhance the popular eight year old first person shooter. There wasn't a Linux client for Doom 3 BFG unlike the original release, but with the recent open-source release, it's now been ported to Linux. An independent Linux developer, Robert Beckebans, has ported Doom 3 BFG to Linux. Id Software said. Late last month though id Software. The new source-code combined with the original Doom 3 (id Tech 4) engine source code that had native Linux support made a new port fairly easy.

An independent Linux developer, Robert Beckebans, has ported Doom 3 BFG to Linux. Id Software said they would not officially bring Doom 3 BFG to Linux. Late last month though id Software released the Doom 3 BFG source-code.

Beckebans wrote to me on about his BFG Linux port. Incomplete though with this port is bringing the new sound engine to Linux. The source code to his Doom 3 BFG Linux port can be found on GitHub under the project. Too bad though.

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I think that there was at some point a mac boxed copy published by aspyr, but I don't think it had the linux binaries either. It's sad for a game that was effectively ported in house, and then had its code freed up. But if the publisher chooses to ignore this fact there isn't much that we can do. I think there is some concern to be raised about the era in which Doom3 was released -- specifically, that was pre-Steam, so all distribution had to go through the physical layer. So then you have places like Gamestop and Best Buy and.