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May 12, 2010
Four Great Multi-Platform Games Go Open-Source
By Alex Trent
A few days ago, I saw a post on Slashdotthat claimed that Linux users donate twice as much as Windows users. Having no idea what they meant, I found that Wolfire Gameswas working on an interesting experiment.

They were asking to people to buy a bundle of five games and then choose how much money would go to the developers and how much to charity.

Wolfire games seems to be building on the experiment by 2D Boy when they allowed anyone to buy their World of Googame on Steam last October for any price. This time its a little bit different. Now anyone interested can not only choose how much to spend for five great multi-platform games, but the can also designate a portion of it to charity.

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