| newsid | userid | timestamp | news | headline | newstype | gameid |
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| 3528 | 21 | 2003-03-09 14:29:33 | <img src="/images/thumbs/nmafps.jpg" alt="" align="right" width="200" height="150"> <em>Category:</em> Action<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#ffff80" size="-1">(not yet rated)</font> <p> <em>Description:</em> A simple 3-D First Person Shooter <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Added a 'spotlight' to help targetting. <li>Smoother drone action. <li>Small change in the look of the terrain. </ul> | nmaFPS 0.80 | updated | nmaFPS |
| 3529 | 2 | 2003-03-09 22:43:44 | <img src="/images/thumbs/main_widget.gif" alt="" align="right" width="200" height="150"><em>Category:</em> Game-related Utility<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <a href="#" title="5.00"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="5.00" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="5.00"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="5.00" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="5.00"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="5.00" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="5.00"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="5.00" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="5.00"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="5.00" border="0"></a> <p> <em>Description:</em> A front console/X front end to <a href="/show?xmame">X-Mame</a>. <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>bug-fix: fixed compile problem with KDE 3.1 supplied Qt 3.1.1 headers <li>major improvement: using QString's instead of char arrays in internal gamelist representation <li>bug-fix: fixed several compile issues with "make DEBUG=2" <li>major improvement: the new MAME options dialog finally works :) - supports both short and long MAME command line options <li>major improvement: new "custom options" line edit for unknown options (MAME options) <li>bug-fix: missing range checks for "-dar " (MAME options) <li>bug-fix: recreating gamelist "on-the-fly" resulted in a seg-fault under certain conditions; the game structure is a class now, with an overloaded "=" operator <li>bug-fix: fixed order in x11 key maps </ul> | MAMECAT 0.44.b46 | updated | MAMECAT |
| 3530 | -1 | 2003-03-10 12:54:22 | <img src="/images/thumbs/01.jpg" alt="" align="right" width="200" height="150"> <em>Category:</em> Simulation<br> <em>Description:</em> Die is a classic deathmatch style game with cars. Die uses the Open Dynamics Engine to achieve very realistic movement and physics. | DIE prototype 0.1 | new | DIE |
| 3531 | -1 | 2003-03-11 07:15:34 | <img src="/images/thumbs/pizzaboy3.gif" alt="" align="right" width="200" height="125"> <em>Category:</em> Arcade<br> <em>Description:</em> In PizzaBoy you play PizzaBoy, having crash-landed on dino planet, you must now deliver pizzas in order to survive dinosaur invested levels. You must battle through five levels and four bonus levels in this version of PizzaBoy. | PizzaBoy! 1.6 | new | PizzaBoy! |
| 3532 | 2 | 2003-03-11 14:20:43 | <img src="/images/lgp.gif" alt="" align="right" width="92" height="92"> <ul> <li>Pointy-haired LGP boss Michael Simms just sent out this excellent news: <blockquote><i>After much testing and a number of delays, LGP is happy to announce that <a href="http://www.linuxgamepublishing.com/info.php?id=8">Majesty</a> has now gone gold.<br> This means that Majesty has been sent to the replicators for production. From this date we expect to have Majesty in stock in 2 weeks.<br> A <a href="http://demos.linuxgamepublishing.com/majesty">demo</a> for Majesty is now available, for those that want to give it a try.<br> You cannot currently order Majesty from us until it is in stock, but please feel free to check out our resellers who may offer the ability to preorder it.</i></blockquote> <li>Uncle Michael also reports that they're no longer accepting applications for LGP's <a href="http://www.linuxgamepublishing.com/devcompany.php">game development company</a> project. The applications will be reviewed over the next few days. Interestingly, about <i>half</i> of the applications had to be discarded because they were incomplete in one way or another. Nice going guys. :) <br> LGP wants your input about this project. Visit the new <a href="http://www.linuxgamepublishing.com/devcompany.php">dev company</a> website for more details. </ul> | LGP: Majesty ships soon, Gamedev info page online | default | |
| 3533 | 7497 | 2003-03-11 19:48:29 | <img src="/images/thumbs/foobillard_snapshot01.png" alt="" align="right" width="200" height="148"> <em>Category:</em> Simulation<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> An OpenGL game of pool <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <LI>AI player skill adjustible in menu <LI>New training gamemode <LI>New key strokes implemented <LI>Additional bug fixes </ul> | FooBillard 2.5 | updated | FooBillard |
| 3534 | 2 | 2003-03-11 22:44:57 | <img src="/images/thumbs/Uplink4.jpg" alt="" align="right" width="200" height="150"><em>Category:</em> Strategy<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> Immersive "computer hacking" simulation <p> Another native Linux game is about to quietly hit store shelves. <a href="http://www.introversion.co.uk">Introversion Software</a>'s unique and addictive script kiddie simulation will soon be available at US games retailers under the new name <i>Uplink:Hacker Elite</i>. <a href="http://www.strategyfirst.com">Strategy First</a> will publish the game and <a href="http://www.infogrames.com">Infogrames</a> will distribute it. The version of Uplink that has been available for the past year via Introversion's website and online resellers has included both Linux and Windows versions on the same CD. There is no hint in Introversion's announcement that this new version will be any different. Strategy First's <a href="http://www.strategyfirst.com/games/GameInfo.asp?sLanguageCode=EN&iGameID=77&sSection=Overview">information page</a> for the game also lists Linux as a supported platform. <br> If you haven't tried out this nifty one-of-a-kind game yet, follow the [MORE] link now and check out the demo. Realism be damned! This is a really fun game. <br> <b>Update:</b> Introversion dude Chris Delay confirms that Uplink:Hacker Elite will continue to include the Linux version. | Uplink hits US retail shelves | updated | Uplink |
| 3535 | 7459 | 2003-03-12 03:00:27 | <img src="/images/thumbs/Ensemblist.jpg" align="right" width="200" height="150" alt=""><em>Category:</em> Puzzle<p> <em>Description:</em> Ensemblist is a unique reflexion game created for the video game coding compo held in March 2003 in Paris.<p> In this game, you have to put together several simple geometric primitives to build a given shape. For this, you can move, rotate and compose the primitives with the boolean operators union, intersection and minus. This is called C.S.G, Constructive Solid Geometry. | Ensemblist rc1 | new | Ensemblist |
| 3536 | -1 | 2003-03-12 13:01:27 | <img src="/images/thumbs/cloneshot.gif" alt="" align="right" width="200" height="150"> <em>Category:</em> Strategy<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <a href="#" title="4.21"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.21" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.21"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.21" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.21"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.21" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.21"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.21" border="0"></a> <p> <em>Description:</em> A realtime strategy war simulation - Plays Warcraft II <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Save and Load (Single Player) <li>Shared Vision and Diplomacy <li>Replays <li>Auto Spell Cast <li>Much Improved Multiplayer Support <li>FcMP and WC2 can be played against each other <li>Many bug fixes </ul> | FreeCraft 1.18 | updated | FreeCraft |
| 3537 | 4755 | 2003-03-12 20:09:34 | <img src="/images/thumbs/epiph1.png" alt="" align="right" width="200" height="157"><em>Category:</em> Puzzle<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> Epiphany is a multi-platform clone of BoulderDash. <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Various bugs were fixed. <li>A statically linked package is available. </ul> | Epiphany 0.5.1 | updated | Epiphany |