![]() The most common of these being called Gown or Penny. In many games there is also a, sometimes playable, female side character. Tux is a member of a race known as the Linarians who is stranded on Earth in the middle of a major conflict between humanity and evil conquering "MS Bots". ![]() FreedroidRPG has one of the more creative uses of Tux in a video game - as an extraterrestrial. IceBreaker has the player capturing penguins to be shipped to Finland as part of a plan for world domination. SuperTux and clone ReTux features Tux trying to save Penny after she is kidnapped by Nolok. In Frozen Bubble there is no back story, but graphically it appears to be set in Antarctica with a Tux-like penguin trying to save his igloo from being crushed by the downward coming bubbles. In other games such as SuperTuxKart and Wormux there is no back story and no real environments related to Tux or penguins, just the addition of Tux and/or multiple Tux-like penguins. In Pingus the penguins have to venture out of Antarctica to try and figure out the force, global warming, that is destroying their world. Repeated, often one-sided, references to the market and ideals conflict between Microsoft Windows and Linux, and free software and proprietary software are also common in these games ( XTux, FreedroidRPG, etc), similar to games like XBill. Penguin: A Quest for Herring, Extreme Tux Racer, Tux Typing etc). Typically Tux and his fellow penguins are after herrings and other types of fish, and as such these are usually bonus or vital items ( Tuxedo T. ![]() Many feature Tux living in Antarctica, often with other penguins ( SuperTux, Pingus, Extreme Tux Racer etc). ![]() Most of these are based on real life penguins or perceptions of them in popular culture. Although the games featuring Tux are each set in their own storylines or have no back story at all, there are many common elements. ![]()
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