| newsid | userid | timestamp | news | headline | newstype | gameid |
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| 10219 | 4 | 2010-05-19 20:03:14 | <a href="/images/dpnewpic8.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/dpnewpic8.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>action<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="4.34"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.34" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.34"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.34" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.34"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.34" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.34"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.34" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> A Quake engine port/mod with several enhancements. <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>High quality shadowmapping - r_shadow_shadowmapping 1 to enable, or r_shadows 2 for shadowmapped model shadows only. <li>New Bounding Interval Hierarchy collision culling system to improve server performance on Q3BSP maps (mod_collision_bih cvar is on by default).</ul> | Dark Places 20100408 | updated | Dark Places |
| 10220 | 4 | 2010-05-21 21:30:08 | <a href="/images/boswars-2.4-0.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/boswars-2.4-0.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>strategy<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="4.29"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.29" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.29"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.29" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.29"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.29" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.29"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.29" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> Futuristic real-time strategy game <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>This version uses a new patch based system for maps. <li>The editor now also works with patches. <li>The patch editor provides a convenient interface to set the accessibility flags (water,... road, and so on). <li>New units have been added and many old bugs have been fixed. </ul> | Bos Wars 2.6.1 | updated | Bos Wars |
| 10221 | 4 | 2010-05-22 07:28:31 | <a href="/images/ditchersplitscreen.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/ditchersplitscreen.png" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>action<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="4.29"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.29" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.29"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.29" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.29"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.29" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.29"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.29" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> Multiplayer action game of underground tanks with network and programmable AI <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>maps previews displayed in network game lobby <li>'stupid' script plays more smoothly <li>download URL changed to archives download page</ul> | Ditchers 1.0.1 | updated | Ditchers |
| 10222 | 4 | 2010-05-22 08:00:27 | <a href="/images/big_scummvm_1.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/big_scummvm_1.png" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="125"></a> <em>Category: </em>util<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="4.76"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.76" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.76"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.76" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.76"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.76" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.76"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.76" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.76"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.76" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> ScummVM is a collection of engines for 2D adventure games <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>New engine Draci for 1995 game (now freeware) DraÄi Historie/Dragon History from NoSense. <li>New engine Teenagent for 1994 game (now freeware) TeenAgent from Metropolis Software House. <li>16-bit graphics support, enabling addition of Loom for the PC Engine console and SCUMM games from Humongous Entertainment: Blue's Art Time Activities, Blue's Reading Time Activities, Freddi Fish 5: The Case of the Creature of Coral Cove, Pajama Sam: Games to Play on Any Day and SPY Fox 3: Operation Ozone. <li>The Legend of Kyrandia: Book One for Amiga is now supported as well. <li>Included sound effects and music in Amiga version of The Secret of Monkey Island. <li>Other improvements in Amiga game versions. <li>Added a custom SJIS font for FM Towns and PC-9801 games. <li>Added Kanji rendering and savepoint passcodes in Japanese Mega CD version of The Secret of Monkey Island. <li>More improvements. </ul> | ScummVM 1.1.0 | updated | ScummVM |
| 10223 | 4 | 2010-05-22 09:26:32 | <a href="/images/hedgewars-0.9.3-006.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/hedgewars-0.9.3-006.png" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>strategy<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="4.52"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.52" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.52"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.52" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.52"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.52" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.52"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.52" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.52"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.52" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> Worms clone <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>many bug fixes <li>speed optimisations <li>many new hats, hats visible while using rope and blowtorch <li>Exploding barrels <li>AI uses new weapons, aware of fire, can fight in artillery mode <li>new British voicepack <li>notification sound when people join your room <li>translation updates <li>contextual help when using weapons menu <li>3d effect for waves <li>fade effect when starting/stopping game <li>new game modes - place hedgehog, king mode, randomise starts, allies share ammo, disable girders <li>view ammo menu when not your turn <li>dud mines <li>hat reservation for donators (hats should be released to public in 6 months or so) <li>team flags <li>visual effects: dust on fall impact, smoke, shotgun shells, blink team name on start of turn, <li>graphic of crate contents when picking up weapon/utility <li>walk sound for hedgehogs <li>splashes/droplets when things fall in the water <li>information on game rules when starting game <li>knockball map (scripted map) <li>Birdy weapon and poisoning effect <li>maze generator for new random maps <li>new crazy map template <li>new Olympics, Desert themes, visual updates to many other themes <li>Background texture for land for a 3d effect on explosions <li>alt weapon preview on rope, parachute <li>updated options in frontend: independent toggles for frontend/game sound/music, select locale <li>lua scripting <ul> | Hedgewars 0.9.13 | updated | Hedgewars |
| 10224 | 4 | 2010-05-22 11:07:10 | <a href="/images/ohrrpgce.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/ohrrpgce.png" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="125"></a> <em>Category: </em>util<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="4.34"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.34" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.34"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.34" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.34"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.34" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.34"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.34" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> An engine for making 2D console-style Role Playing Games <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>fixed a crash in empty menus <li>fixed a bug that broke the sidescroller game Trailblazers</ul> | O.H.R.RPG.C.E 2010-02-08 | updated | O.H.R.RPG.C.E |
| 10225 | 4 | 2010-05-22 12:07:16 | <a href="/images/edgar08.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/edgar08.png" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>action<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="4.20"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.20" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.20"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.20" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.20"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.20" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.20"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.20" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> 2D Platform game <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Explosions that kill enemies no longer crash the game <li>Added the Armoury Boss <li>Added the ability to continue against most bosses </ul> | The Legend of Edgar 0.56 | updated | The Legend of Edgar |
| 10226 | 4 | 2010-05-22 17:04:43 | <a href="/images/scratch001.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/scratch001.png" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="144"></a> <em>Category: </em>util<br> <em>Description:</em> Scratch is a programming language for children and beginning programmers <p>Scratch is a programming language that makes it easy to create your own interactive stories, animations, games, music, and art -- and share your creations on the web. <p>As young people create and share Scratch projects, they learn important mathematical and computational ideas, while also learning to think creatively, reason systematically, and work collaboratively. | Scratch 1.4 | new | Scratch |
| 10227 | 4 | 2010-05-24 08:23:05 | <a href="/images/penumbra.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/penumbra.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>action<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="4.40"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.40" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.40"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.40" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.40"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.40" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.40"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.40" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> First Person Horror Adventure Game <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Penumbra: Overture has gone Open Source.</ul> | Penumbra: Overture Episode 1 1.1 | updated | Penumbra: Overture Episode 1 |
| 10228 | 4 | 2010-05-24 09:04:33 | <a href="/images/scidvspc.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/scidvspc.png" align="right" alt="" width="193" height="200"></a> <em>Category: </em>board<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><font color="#FF8" size="-1">(not yet rated)</font></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> Scid Vs PC is a Player Vs Computer game engine and database <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Added a random pawns feature to tactical game <li>New Magnetic chess pieces <li>Better incorporate player data (spelling.ssp) into the Crosstable and Player Info widgets. <li>Fics: Make a new Received Offers dialog which allows for proper handling of multiple challenges, and some fixes from SCID <li>Move the side-to-move indicator to left of main board <li>Upgrade to toga 131 </ul> | Scid Vs PC 3.6.26.9 | updated | Scid Vs PC |