Another note to self. Remember to play Dyson. A winner of a recent ‘procedural’ themed TIGSource competition.
While I haven’t actually had a chance to play it yet, it looks really cool (couldn’t be bothered booting up the Windows machine or messing with Wine just at the moment … there is a ‘Linux patch’ here).

I do my game development on Ubuntu Linux. In case you hadn’t noticed, unlike pretty much every Linux distro, Windows does not come with Python installed by default. For distributing games written in Python on Windows, it’s nice to create a compiled executable version (using py2exe or cx_Freeze, for example) that can unzipped or installed [...]