TuxKart
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TuxKart is an open source game for Linux
Linux
Linux is a Unix-like computer operating system assembled under the model of free and open source software development and distribution. The defining component of any Linux system is the Linux kernel, an operating system kernel first released October 5, 1991 by Linus Torvalds...

 by Steve Baker. Each character in the game has a track named after them. Tracks include Tux's Tollway, Gown's Bow, Geeko Peak, BSOD's Castle, Oliver's Math Class, and Shifting Sands.
It has stopped being developed after version 0.4.0 but a team of developers from Berlios
BerliOS
BerliOS is a project founded by FOKUS, a Fraunhofer Institute located in Berlin, to coordinate the different interest groups in the field of open source software and to assume a neutral coordinator function...

 enhanced it and called it SuperTuxKart
SuperTuxKart
SuperTuxKart is a Mario Kart-inspired arcade racing game featuring the Linux mascot Tux. The game was originally conceived as an enhanced fork of TuxKart, but with other internet mascots by the Game of the Month team consisting of Ingo Ruhnke, Charles Goodwin, and several others, eventually...

, changes include better interface, enhanced graphics, new tracks and more.

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