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Linuxer on Windows Pc

Developed By: Ahmed Alkatheeri

License: Free

Rating: 4,1/5 - 12 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

Game Details

Version 1.0.2
Size 38.6 MB
Release Date September 18, 16
Category Educational Games

Game Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (8)]

What's New:
- Solve screen compatibility for Nexus 6P [see more]

Description from Developer:
Challenge yourself as a geek using linux commands to discover, protect, and install software packages in your virtual machine. It about several stages and each stage has its tasks... [read more]

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About this game

On this page you can download Linuxer and play on Windows PC. Linuxer is free Educational game, developed by Ahmed Alkatheeri. Latest version of Linuxer is 1.0.2, was released on 2016-09-18 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 500. Overall rating of Linuxer is 4,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This game had been rated by 12 users, 7 users had rated it 5*, 1 users had rated it 1*.

How to play Linuxer on Windows?

Instruction on how to play Linuxer on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Linuxer on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this game on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

  1. Install & Play using BlueStacks
  2. Install & Play using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Play Linuxer using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Linuxer" icon on the home screen to start playing, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to play Linuxer on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Linuxer" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.0.2.

Download Linuxer 1.0.2 on Windows PC – 38.6 MB

Challenge yourself as a geek using linux commands to discover, protect, and install software packages in your virtual machine. It about several stages and each stage has its tasks that you have to complete.

The aim of game is to teach you how to use linux commands to control your linux-based operating system, currently the game has few stages and it has be increased no future.

Features:

** Learn how to use linux commands: learning linux commands that used to move between directories, knowing current path, executing programs (linux commands like pwd, ls, cd, cat, exit, …)

** Give you basic introduction to networking: how to know your machine’s IP address, what is a network and how to connect to a network.

** Learn how to protect your machine: establishing firewall for your machine, how to deal with ‘iptables’ command-based tool.

** Practice ‘learn by doing’ methodology when you finished each stage of game: user or player has to finished each task by using linux commands to open next stage, he/she has to learn little about commands that should be use by using documentation provided in game.

** Each task provided documentation of linux commands: useful documentation if you don’t know how to use special linux command, or which command is specialized for finishing a single task.
- Solve screen compatibility for Nexus 6P
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows an application to read from external storage.