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2118 4 2001-12-07 01:02:12 <em>Category:</em> Action<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color=#ffff80 size="-1">(not yet rated)</font> <p> <em>Description:</em> Mojotron is a Robotron/Llamatronesque action game based on Clanlib. <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>control axis pairs swapped around <li>powerups made more eyecatching <li>added panning effects <li>overhaul of sound <li>subtle acceleration on level start <li>help Bonus <li>demo recording/playback <li>new Gameover <li>nethack style keys added <li>keypad keys added <li>controls configurable from menu <li>intro revised <li>demo mode added </ul> Source: Linuxgames.com Mojotron 0.995 updated
2119 2 2001-12-07 09:53:39 ...and I still don't know exactly why we were down in the first place. But we're back and apparently on a new machine. It may be a little while before the automated stuff like the newsboxes and the news exports are working again. <p> But we're back! Gee, we're back default
2120 4 2001-12-08 01:21:11 <em>Category:</em> Action<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <img src="/images/star.gif" alt="5"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="5"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="5"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="5"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="5"> <p> <em>Description:</em> A Missile Command clone with good gfx <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>fixed a music bug <li>increased sound effects volume <li>updated man page <li>increased music quality to 44khz <li>probably fixed the crash-when-dsp-is-in-use-bug <li>new SDL_gfxPrimitives version </ul> Source: Linuxgames.com Penguin Command 1.6.2 updated
2121 4 2001-12-09 11:32:03 <em>Category:</em> Role Playing<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color=#ffff80 size="-1">(not yet rated)</font> <p> <em>Description:</em> OpenRPG is suite of role-playing utilities for online and tabletop gaming. <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>asynchronous downloading of map images - now your computer won't lock when you load map images <li>woody's init tool <li>scroll lock in chat <li>can now start an openrpg server from the client interface <li>new die roller engine - includes new dice options including some d20 options </ul> Source: Linuxgames.com OpenRPG 0.9.8a updated
2122 4 2001-12-09 13:13:34 <em>Category:</em> Strategy<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color=#ffff80 size="-1">(not yet rated)</font> <p> <em>Description:</em> multiplayer strategy game <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>'maxrt too high' bug fixed <li>'no one was poisoned' bug fixed. </ul> Conquest of Elysium II 2001d updated
2123 4387 2001-12-10 10:29:57 <em>Category:</em> Strategy<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color=#ffff80 size="-1">(not yet rated)</font> <p> <em>Description:</em> Xscorch is a clone of the classic DOS game, "Scorched Earth". <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <p>The changelog is quite long. Some of the highlights: <ul> <li>Loads of bug fixes <li>Improved magnetic effect precision in mag shielding. <li>Added the Tank Defense window. <li>Winnings now scale by initialcash, so as not to be trivialised by a high interest rate and initial cash setting. <li>There is now a Lottery option that awards a random weapon to a random player before each round. <li>Status bar includes information on rounds. <li>The low level of the network has been switched over to a much cleaner. </ul> xscorch 0.1.14 updated
2124 4387 2001-12-10 10:43:44 <em>Category:</em> Puzzle<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4"> <p> <em>Description:</em> Another little mind game. You have to build molecuels out of single atoms. <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Enhanced graphics </ul> atomix 0.9.1 updated
2125 4 2001-12-10 14:40:41 <em>Category:</em> Code Library<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4"> <p> <em>Description:</em> A game programming library <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>VGA/Mode-X drivers are now modules under Unix. <li>QNX fixes and documentation updates. <li>New prefixes for fixed point math functions to avoid compatibility problems. <li>The Photon gfx driver has a new updating logic under QNX. <li>wfixicon and bfixicon utilities are now documented. <li>New keyboard driver for BeOS. <li>New gfxinfo utility. <li>Documentation is now arranged in a more logical directory structure. <li>Many minor bug fixes. </ul> Allegro 4.0 updated
2126 4 2001-12-10 14:45:47 <em>Category:</em> Strategy<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3"> <p> <em>Description:</em> Turn-based strategy game <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>libxml and libxml++ were removed from the dependencies. <li>New graphics have been added <li>import bugfixes were made. </ul> Source: freshmeat.net FreeLords 0.1.2 updated
2127 4387 2001-12-12 09:43:27 <em>Category:</em> Action<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4"> <p> <em>Description:</em> Reimplementation of the classic game <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>moved score table into home directory <li>bug fixes <li>Various enhancements to the bonus game </ul> Nebulous 0.71 updated