Hearts for GNOME is a software that brings the classic game of cards to the GNOME desktop.
Hearts for GNOME is a free software implementation of the classic card game that runs on the GNOME desktop environment. With configurable rulesets and editable computer opponents, the software offers a wide range of playing styles for players to choose from. The game is released under the GNU General Public License and is compatible with any computer that supports GNOME desktop.
Key features of Hearts for GNOME include various rulesets with configurable options, multiple computer opponents with differing styles of play, drag & drop adding of new opponents and easy creation and modification of opponents through the Lua scripting language. However, the game has some limitations that include the absence of an endpoint, undo, redo, hint, choosing a card style, and having the computer pick random opponents.
The latest release of Hearts for GNOME, version 0.3, offers vastly improved AI opponents than ever before. New AI opponents, Jake, Ling, and Peter, have been added to the software, alongside minor new features and improvements, bugfixes, and translation updates.
To run Hearts for GNOME, you need a GNOME 2 desktop, libglade 2, and lua 5.0 installed on your computer. Overall, Hearts for GNOME offers an excellent heart playing experience for players on the GNOME desktop.
Key features of Hearts for GNOME include various rulesets with configurable options, multiple computer opponents with differing styles of play, drag & drop adding of new opponents and easy creation and modification of opponents through the Lua scripting language. However, the game has some limitations that include the absence of an endpoint, undo, redo, hint, choosing a card style, and having the computer pick random opponents.
The latest release of Hearts for GNOME, version 0.3, offers vastly improved AI opponents than ever before. New AI opponents, Jake, Ling, and Peter, have been added to the software, alongside minor new features and improvements, bugfixes, and translation updates.
To run Hearts for GNOME, you need a GNOME 2 desktop, libglade 2, and lua 5.0 installed on your computer. Overall, Hearts for GNOME offers an excellent heart playing experience for players on the GNOME desktop.
What's New
Version 0.3: N/A