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2533 3 2002-05-28 23:47:01 This is a rather extensive list of SDL projects that have been added to the <b><a href="http://www.libsdl.org/index.php">New SDL website</a></b>. <p><ul><li><b>pyDDR</b>, A Dance Dance Revolution clone written with Python, has been added to the games page. <br> <a href="http://clickass.org/~tgz/pyddr/">http://clickass.org/~tgz/pyddr/</a><p> <li><b>Teddy</b>, A 3D graphics library with scene graph and windowing system, has been added to the libraries page. <br> <a href="http://teddy.sf.net/">http://teddy.sf.net/</a><p> <li><b>GPong</b>, A 3D pong game with bump mapped walls, has been added to the games page. <br> <a href="http://logarno.planet-d.net/gpong">http://logarno.planet-d.net/gpong</a><p> <li><b>Freedroid</b>, A clone of the classic game Paradroid for the C64, has been added to the games page. <br> <a href="http://ajax.kfunigraz.ac.at/~prix/freedroid/Freedroid_Home_Page.html">http://ajax.kfunigraz.ac.at/~prix/freedroid/Freedroid_Home_Page.html</a><p> <li><b>smoothscroll</b>, a simple demo of ultra smooth scrolling using OpenGL for sub-pixel accurate and fast rendering, has been added to the demos page. <br> <a href="http://olofson.net/mixed.html">http://olofson.net/mixed.html</a><p> <li><b>Kobo Deluxe</b>, an enhanced port of Akira Higuchi's game XKobo; a fast and highly addictive arcade style 2D shooter game, has been added to the games page. <br> <a href="http://olofson.net/skobo">http://olofson.net/skobo</a><p> <li><b>void</b>, simple ifs fractal demo, has been added to the demos page. <br> <a href="http://koli.kando.hu/~eagle">http://koli.kando.hu/~eagle</a><p> <li><b>Stella</b>, An Atari 2600 emulator, has been added to the applications page. <br> <a href="http://stella.sourceforge.net/">http://stella.sourceforge.net/</a><p> <li><b>Return to the Shadows</b>, Vertical scroller, originally written as a 'Raptor' clone, has been added to the games page. <br> <a href="http://www.rtts.org/">http://www.rtts.org/</a><p> <li><b>sdl_Paradroid</b>, A clone of the classic C64 game Paradroid, has been added to the games page. <br> <a href="http://paradroid.sourceforge.net/">http://paradroid.sourceforge.net/</a><p> <li><b>Still Yet Another Sokoban</b>, Still Yet Another Sokoban, has been added to the games page. <br> <a href="http://www.scorpioncity.com/sokoban.html">http://www.scorpioncity.com/sokoban.html</a><p> <li><b>AudioGram</b>, real-time audio (from microphone) frequency analysis (differentials fixed-point method), has been added to the applications page. <br> <a href="http://free-st.hinet.hr/corewars/AudioGram.zip">http://free-st.hinet.hr/corewars/AudioGram.zip</a><p> <li><b>On Sight</b>, a slow-paced board game, has been added to the games page. <br> <a href="http://onsight.sourceforge.net/">http://onsight.sourceforge.net/</a><p> <li><b>Sopa de Letras</b>, a little crossword puzzle made as a tutorial, has been added to the games page. <br> <a href="http://pdpsantos.sf.net/jogos.html">http://pdpsantos.sf.net/jogos.html</a><p> <li><b>Yet another SFCave</b>, a simple and addictive 2D game, clone of SFCave, has been added to the games page. <br> <a href="http://yasfcave.sourceforge.com/">http://yasfcave.sourceforge.com/</a><p> <li><b>sdlChineseCheckers</b>, Chinese Checkers game with an API for custom AI players, has been added to the games page. <br> <a href="http://jcatki.2y.net/CC">http://jcatki.2y.net/CC</a><p> <li><b>SDL_bdf</b>, a small C font library that renders BDF fonts, has been added to the libraries page. <br> <a href="http://www.geocities.com/andre_leiradella/">http://www.geocities.com/andre_leiradella/</a><p> <li><b>roaddemo</b>, drawing along a bezier path, has been added to the demos page. <br> <a href="http://www.newimage.com/~rhk/roaddemo/">http://www.newimage.com/~rhk/roaddemo/</a><p> <li><b>Project Twilight</b>, A quake-based engine for OpenGL with lots of features, has been added to the games page. <br> <a href="http://twilight.sf.net/">http://twilight.sf.net/</a><p> <li><b>SIEmu</b>, 8080a simulator with Space Invaders support, has been added to the games page. <br> <a href="http://www.darkpact.com/proj/siemu/">http://www.darkpact.com/proj/siemu/</a><p> <li><b>EffecTV</b>, a real-time video effect processor, has been added to the applications page. <br> <a href="http://effectv.sourceforge.net/">http://effectv.sourceforge.net/</a><p> <li><b>Dexter Quad</b>, 2D top-down scrolling game, has been added to the games page. <br> <a href="http://gazer.daemonbsd.com.ar/dexter.shtml">http://gazer.daemonbsd.com.ar/dexter.shtml</a><p> <li><b>Salp Wars</b>, Networked 2d vomit combat, has been added to the games page. <br> <a href="http://www.salpwars.com/">http://www.salpwars.com/</a><p> <li><b>Zylon</b>, a delphi game in which you control your airship in a cavern and save people, has been added to the games page. <br> <a href="http://kichy.150m.com/">http://Wait for the new URL!!!</a><p> <li><b>Oxygene</b>, A hybrid of boulder dash and arcade styles, has been added to the games page. <br> <a href="http://kichy.150m.com/">http://Wait for the new URL!!!</a><p></ul> Well, have fun! 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2534 4 2002-05-30 04:02:22 <img src="/images/thumbs/SDLInvaders.png" align="right" width="200" height="150" alt=""><em>Category:</em> Arcade<p> <em>Description:</em> <p>The game is simple: Aliens are invading earth. You are the only one capable of stopping them. Shoot all aliens before they reach the bottom of the screen.</p> SDLInvaders 0.5.1 new SDLInvaders
2535 -1 2002-05-30 04:09:43 <img src="/images/thumbs/foobillard_snapshot01.png" align="right" width="200" height="150" alt=""><em>Category:</em> Simulation<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <img src="/images/star.gif" alt="*"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="*"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="*"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="*"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="*"> <p> <em>Description:</em> An OpenGL game of pool <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>see ChangeLog </ul> FooBillard 1.5 updated FooBillard
2536 -1 2002-05-30 04:15:15 <img src="/images/thumbs/lgeneral.jpg" align="right" width="200" height="150" alt=""><em>Category:</em> Strategy<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <img src="/images/star.gif" alt="*"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="*"> <p> <em>Description:</em> A turn-based strategy engine heavily inspired by Panzer General. <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Beside various bugfixes and code cleanups the major change is that the original Panzer General combat rules have been applied.<BR> <li>Very important for those who do not have PG I: There is now the <I>lgeneral-data</I> package available which provides the PG demo data. (Poland and Warsaw) </ul> LGeneral 1.0 updated LGeneral
2537 3 2002-05-30 18:25:58 <a href="mailto:falvious@linuxgaming.co.uk">falvious</a> of <a href="http://www.linuxgaming.co.uk">http://www.linuxgaming.co.uk/</a> wrote in to let us know they've opened a new Linux gaming site.<p> Here's the self-description:<p><i> "Hello to all you Linux and non-Linux gamers. We hope to bring you a site packed with gaming goodness for our favourite OS. We will have reviews for open source games as well as commercial releases that are coming out and also games that run under WineX. Look out for upcoming features. The first one on Emulation under Linux. Registered members will benefit from being able to use themes, download files and able to post comments with your name attached. We hope you enjoy visiting this site, and find it useful. Spread the word.<br> The Linuxgaming team"</i><p> Good luck with your site from the Linux Game Tome team, too! www default
2538 4 2002-05-31 00:53:03 <img src="/images/thumbs/batalla.gif" align="right" width="200" height="150" alt=""> <em>Category:</em> Strategy<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#ffff80" size="-1">(not yet rated)</font> <p> <em>Description:</em> A networked multiplayer battleship game. <p> <em>Changelog (since 1.0.2):</em> <ul> <li>added GGZ v0.0.5 support <li>added Japanese translation <li>added Russian translation <li>added polish translation </ul> Batalla Naval 1.0.4 updated Batalla Naval
2539 -1 2002-05-31 08:47:30 <img src="/images/thumbs/scr01.jpg" align="right" width="200" height="150" alt=""><em>Category:</em> Action<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <img src="/images/star.gif" alt="*"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="*"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="*"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="*"> <p> <em>Description:</em> Action-puzzle game - runs on Linux and Windows (using SDL) <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>+ Joystick support <li>+ Fullscreen mode <li>- Some bugs </ul> X-pired 1.21 updated X-pired
2540 4074 2002-06-01 06:45:49 <img src="/images/thumbs/ltris.jpg" align="right" width="200" height="150" alt=""><em>Category:</em> Action<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <img src="/images/star.gif" alt="*"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="*"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="*"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="*"> <p> <em>Description:</em> Very polished tetris clone with CPU opponents. <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>This release fixes a multiplayer bug where the wrong player won if lines <li>were sent, it corrects a syntax error (holes instead of wholes) and offers <li>a configure option if sound is out of sync. </ul> LTris 1.0.2 updated LTris
2541 -1 2002-06-01 07:04:38 <img src="/images/thumbs/starv.png" align="right" width="200" height="150" alt=""><em>Category:</em> Arcade<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <img src="/images/star.gif" alt="*"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="*"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="*"> <p> <em>Description:</em> Startrek themed 2D space combat game <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Much improved multiplayer workings, added beam weapons. Miscellaneous fixes, see CHANGELOG with source download for more details. </ul> Star Voyager 0.4.1 updated Star Voyager
2542 -1 2002-06-01 07:12:03 <img src="/images/thumbs/CogEngine.jpg" align="right" width="200" height="150" alt=""> <em>Category:</em> Interactive Fiction<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#ffff80" size="-1">(not yet rated)</font> <p> <em>Description:</em> Online Game Authoring System <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>This development release of the Cog Engine features Text-To-Speech Synthesis support, a passive graphical compass, and a better OOP-design code layout. </ul> The Cycon Online Gaming (COG) Engine 1.1.2 updated The Cycon Online Gaming (COG) Engine