It’s here, racing fans – a brand new version of iconic Linux game ‘SuperTuxKart’ is now available for download.

SuperTuxKart 0.7, which has been in development for over a year, sees some great new features and improvements added to the game, including: –

  • New graphics engine
  • New GUI
  • New Kart and track animations
  • New and improved tracks, karts, and items
  • Shortcut/alternative way support for tracks
  • Asian font support
  • Bugfixes

Download

Dying to get your racing helmet on? You can nab the latest release by adding the following PPA (in bold) to your software sources.

To do this using a Terminal enter: –

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:stk/dev

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install supertuxkart

Launch Via Applications > Games > SuperTuxKart

Alternatively you grab the source @ sourceforge.net/projects/supertuxkart