How did you find out about Wesnoth?

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How did you find out about Wesnoth?

Through a friend
18
26%
Debian APT or Gentoo Portage
6
9%
Freshmeat
0
No votes
Linux Game Tome (happypenguin.org)
5
7%
SDL home page (libsdl.org)
1
1%
IceWalkers.com
0
No votes
MacCentral.com
0
No votes
Apple.com
2
3%
Google
9
13%
Other web site (please specify below)
8
12%
Through a LUG
0
No votes
iTunes/iPhone
6
9%
Other (please specify below)
14
20%
 
Total votes: 69

Smartyy
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Post by Smartyy »

i found it when i searched "top ten games for linux" it was #1!!
then i downloaded it on Synaptic Package Manager.
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bonehead11
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Post by bonehead11 »

http://www.hrej.cz
Just found it in the highest ranked games.
PsyCrow
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Joined: January 13th, 2008, 11:24 am

Post by PsyCrow »

I found some references to Wesnoth at Russian Fantasy Wars' forum and at http://ag.ru
roushi-kun
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Location: Quezon City

Post by roushi-kun »

i found it in wikipedia
in the attempt to learn more about hex maps
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hex_map
then i saw the wesnoth screenshot, then i wikipedia'd wesnoth
maxgamer
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Joined: January 17th, 2008, 7:47 pm

Post by maxgamer »

other:maximum pc magazine cd disk, i got it a couple weeks ago
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maxgamer
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Post by maxgamer »

Nerelfe wrote:I bought a local computer magazine and got Wesnoth on the dvd that comes with it :)

So i didn't find Wesnoth, it found me :mrgreen:

Im a big rpg/strategy fan and it was love on first sight.
ME TOO!!! :D i got it from maximum pc magazine
Stoffel
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Joined: January 23rd, 2008, 1:30 pm
Location: Germany

Post by Stoffel »

I was googling for a round based strategy game and one of the results was a site naming wesnoth as a cool game, so i tried and now im addicted Oo

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ddelony
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Joined: January 21st, 2008, 2:08 am
Location: Hercules, California, USA

Post by ddelony »

I found out about Wesnoth through Freshmeat.
MarkP
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Joined: December 11th, 2006, 2:18 am
Location: Sydney, Australia

Post by MarkP »

Found it when I installed all the available games on Mandrake Linux (9.x I think).
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juderiverman
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Joined: February 15th, 2008, 5:37 pm

Post by juderiverman »

other websites: (specific)

http://wesnoth.cn/index.php
earthboy
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Joined: March 9th, 2008, 10:25 am

Re: How did you find out about Wesnoth?

Post by earthboy »

I found Wesnoth at noodan.com
I'm sorry if my English is bad and not comprehensible...
Rman_nl
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Joined: March 16th, 2008, 12:47 pm

Re: How did you find out about Wesnoth?

Post by Rman_nl »

I read a game article in "Linux Magazine"(=dutch)
redduke
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Joined: March 24th, 2008, 8:19 am

Re: How did you find out about Wesnoth?

Post by redduke »

I saw a link for the game on spawnpoint.com

btw. I love the game.
Manfromheaven
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Joined: March 29th, 2008, 1:03 am
Location: Germany

Re: How did you find out about Wesnoth?

Post by Manfromheaven »

Hi. i found it on the game magazine : Gamestar
Bart
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Joined: October 17th, 2007, 3:28 am

Re: How did you find out about Wesnoth?

Post by Bart »

I found it on the Wikipedia article; I don't remember how I found the Wikipedia article.
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