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3235 4 2002-12-21 12:49:54 <img src="/images/thumbs/gltron.gif" align="right" width="200" height="150"> <em>Category:</em> Action<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <a href="#" title="4.61"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.61" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.61"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.61" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.61"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.61" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.61"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.61" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.61"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.61" border="0"></a> <p> <em>Description:</em> tron-like lightcycle game with a 3D view <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>better & faster shadows <li>red outlines on the recognizer <li>better 3D sound effects <li>sound effects for player's lightcycle <li>sound effects for recognizer flying overhead <li>support for 'switching songs' (add your own files to the music/ dir) <li>mp3 support <li>joystick support <li>better 2d map (3 sizes) <li>more intuitive config options </ul> glTron 0.62 pre 4 updated glTron
3236 5978 2002-12-21 17:42:31 <img src="/images/thumbs/Tenmado.jpg" alt="" align="right" width="110" height="150"><em>Category:</em> Arcade<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <a href="#" title="3.00"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.00" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="3.00"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.00" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="3.00"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.00" border="0"></a> <p> <em>Description:</em> hard-core shoot 'em up game in blue-or-red world <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>libdb3 is now required <li>high score lists <li>command line options (including --stage) </ul> tenmado 0.3 updated tenmado
3237 -1 2002-12-21 17:45:48 <img src="/images/thumbs/machineball.jpg" alt="" align="right" width="200" height="150"><em>Category:</em> Arcade<br> <em>Description:</em> Machine Ball is a futuristic sport with 3D graphics and realistic physics with very simple rules: Get the ball into your opponents goal. You can use your machine to push the ball in, or you can collect powerups such as missles and blast the ball into the goal. Be creative. Features: <ul> <li>Beautiful 3D Graphics with shadows and reflections <li>Choose from 4 different court sizes and 6 different balls <li>Ultra-realistic Physics <li>5 different Powerups <li>12 Background-Music tracks </ul> Machine Ball 1.0 new Machine Ball
3238 3 2002-12-21 17:48:37 <img src="/images/thumbs/MindlessAutomaton.png" alt="" align="right" width="200" height="144"><em>Category:</em> Cards<br> <em>Description:</em> Mindless Automaton is a virtual tabletop on which you can play card games against other people over a network. It was designed to simulate the <a href="http://www.wizards.com/Magic">Magic: The Gathering&reg;</a> game, but it can be expanded to simulate other games. Mindless Automaton 1.2 new Mindless Automaton
3239 -1 2002-12-22 07:15:24 <img src="/images/thumbs/trophy.gif" align="right" width="200" height="150" alt=""> <em>Category:</em> Action<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <a href="#" title="3.50"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.50" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="3.50"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.50" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="3.50"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.50" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="3.50"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.50" border="0"></a> <p> <em>Description:</em> Action car racing game <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Added Track "Zigzag" </ul> Trophy 1.1.1 updated Trophy
3240 2 2002-12-22 10:38:29 <img src="/images/thumbs/freeciv2.jpg" alt="" align="right" width="200" height="160"><em>Category:</em> Strategy<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <a href="#" title="4.72"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.72" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.72"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.72" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.72"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.72" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.72"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.72" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.72"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.72" border="0"></a> <p> <em>Description:</em> A free clone of Microprose's Civilization game. <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <br>A third beta has been released, correcting some unspecified bugs that were found in the previous beta. Freeciv 1.14.0 beta 3 updated Freeciv
3241 2 2002-12-22 10:59:34 <img src="/images/thumbs/TuxPuck.jpg" alt="" align="right" width="200" height="150"><em>Category:</em> Arcade<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <a href="#" title="4.25"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.25" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.25"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.25" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.25"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.25" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.25"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.25" border="0"></a> <p> <em>Description:</em> A shufflepuck game inspired by "Shufflepuck Cafe" <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <br>This version contains mostly win32 changes and some other minor fixes. It also introduces some sound problems, so you may want to stick with 0.8.1 if everything is already working for you. The website URL has also changed. TuxPuck 0.8.2 updated TuxPuck
3242 -1 2002-12-23 18:53:55 <img src="/images/thumbs/fbg.jpg" align="right" width="200" height="150" alt=""> <em>Category:</em> Puzzle<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <a href="#" title="4.00"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.00" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.00"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.00" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.00"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.00" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.00"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.00" border="0"></a> <p> <em>Description:</em> An OpenGL Tetris clone. <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> This version adds <li>optional background music (via MikMod), <li>a choice of graphical themes (using PhysicsFS), <li>a new low CPU-usage mode, <li>numerous bug fixes. </ul> Falling Block Game 0.9 updated Falling Block Game
3243 3 2002-12-24 06:13:59 <em>Category:</em> Game-related Utility<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#ffff80" size="-1">(not yet rated)</font> <p> <em>Description:</em> Monopoly board game server <p> <em>Changelog:</em><ul> <blockquote><i>A buffer overflow was found in monopd, which could allow an attacker to run arbitrary code. The vulnerability was announced to me over the weekend and a fix is now available from the <a href="http://unixcode.org/monopd/download.html">download</a> page in the form of monopd 0.6.2. All users running a public monopd server are encouraged to upgrade to 0.6.2 or the latest CVS code.</i></blockquote></ul> monopd 0.6.2 updated monopd
3244 -1 2002-12-24 06:49:08 <img src="/images/thumbs/test.png" alt="" align="right" width="200" height="150"><em>Category:</em> Puzzle<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <a href="#" title="4.75"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.75" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.75"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.75" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.75"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.75" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.75"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.75" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.75"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.75" border="0"></a> <p> <em>Description:</em> Locate and uncover matching pairs of stones <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li> Nearly 40 new levels <li> Improved graphics <li> Many new game objects (ice, magnets, white marbles, ...) <li> Mouse speed can be changed in the options menu and during the game (left and right arrow keys) <li> Sound and music volume can be configured <li> Enigma now remembers which levels you already completed <li> Faster screen updates <li> Softscrolling in some levels. </ul> Enigma 0.60 updated Enigma