| newsid | userid | timestamp | news | headline | newstype | gameid |
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| 4126 | 3 | 2003-10-27 09:33:43 | <a href="http://happypenguin.org/images/dominions2.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/dominions2.jpg" align="right" width="200" height="150" alt=""</img></a><a href="http://www.illwinter.com">Illwinter Game Design</a> and <a href="http://www.shrapnelgames.com">Shrapnel Games</a> are pleased to announce that the highly anticipated epic fantasy strategy title, <i>Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars</i>, has just gone gold. <br>The current projected release date is November 14th. In the meantime, <a href="http://www.shrapnelgames.com/Illwinter/d2/6.htm">try the demo</a>.<br><br> <i>Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars</i> will be available on a multitude of platforms, a first for a Shrapnel Games product. Whether you're using a Windows based system, a Mac, Linux, or even Solaris, you'll be able to enjoy this deeply enthralling, and highly addictive, turn based strategy title. <br><br> For more information regarding this superb strategy game please visit <a href="http://www.shrapnelgames.com/Illwinter/d2/">Shrapnel's D2 page</a>. <br><br> Read the full Press release <a href="http://www.shrapnelgames.com/News/pr_01.htm">here</a>. | Dominions II: The Ascension Wars goes gold | default | |
| 4127 | 3 | 2003-10-27 17:07:29 | <a href="/images/die010.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/die010.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>simulation<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><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></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> 3D multiplayer deathmatch style game with cars instead of people. <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Complete code rewrite <li>New level structure <li>5 new levels <li>A new car skin, and a new car <li>A new Gui system <li>Drop-down console <li>Python scriptable <li>MODable game engine </ul> | DIE 0.1.0 | updated | DIE |
| 4128 | 3 | 2003-10-28 09:12:11 | <a href="/images/gtkboard.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/gtkboard.png" align="right" alt="" width="162" 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> Collection of board games <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Sound support is now available. <li>New games have been implemented, taking the total to more than 30.</ul> | Gtkboard 0.11pre0 | updated | Gtkboard |
| 4129 | 4 | 2003-10-29 03:31:31 | <a href="/images/h1shot11.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/h1shot11.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>action<br> <em>Description:</em> From the homepage: <p> Halloween is Jadeware's newest game: a 3D shooter designed with the spirit of this unique holiday in mind! A mix between fun, craziness, action, laughs and evil that will keep you playing again and again. The game features a full 3D environment complete with an impressive set of weapons and monsters. </p> <p> The game sets itself in a medieval context where the player is trapped inside an insane castle and has to fight his way through to survive. Many ridiculous creatures including bats, giant spiders and mummies are there to ensure that the player will not make it through. </p> <p> The gameplay is based on time and speed will be your most reliable ally as you struggle to complete the required objectives to advance to the next level. The full game comes complete with music, cinematics, outrageous sound effects, over 10 diverse 3D real world environments, many different weapons to chose from and a very unique gameplay that will have you screaming for more! </p> | Halloween 1.999 | new | Halloween |
| 4130 | 3 | 2003-10-29 10:54:21 | <a href="/images/legends022b.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/legends022b.png" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="153"></a> <em>Category: </em>action<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="4.67"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.67" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.67"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.67" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.67"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.67" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.67"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.67" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.67"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.67" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> Online FPS reminiscent of Tribes <p> <em>Changelog:</em><p> This version heralds a drastic increase in stability, functionality, content, and gameplay. With updates and changes ranging from new maps and physics to light emitting projectiles and explosions, this is truly an incredible release. Here is the skinny:<ul> <li>Revamped physics. Some changes include increasing gravity, adding the slightest bit of ground friction, grenade/mortar physics code rewritten, and a few other minor changes.</li> <li>Revamped lighting. Legends is now brighter than ever, shedding off the darkness that was Tribes 2. Adding to the new lighting are coronas on all dynamic lights. This includes flags and projectiles. As with most any new feature, this is toggleable through the options screen. <li>Six new maps. A great effort from staff and community mappers has brought together a whole stack of new maps to battle on.</li> <li>Many bug fixes. Some include a server crash after a few missions had been run, a crash relating to the elf projectile, and the duplicate flag creation bug.</li> <li>Improved player models. Better LOD, corrected pack alignment, corrected weapon placements, fixed 3rd person jumping bug.</li> <li>Improved weapon models. Fixed positioning, added muzzle flashes, added kickback animations when firing.</li> <li>New explosions and weapon effects. New grenade launcher, disk launcher, plasma cannon, pistol, and ion cannon explosions.</li> <li>New GUI elements, including a nicer table, and a new ammo HUD.</li></ul> | Legends 0.3.0 | updated | Legends |
| 4131 | 3 | 2003-10-29 11:07:44 | <a href="/images/gl117.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/gl117.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>simulation<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="4.64"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.64" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.64"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.64" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.64"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.64" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.64"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.64" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.64"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.64" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> GL-117 is an OpenGL- and SDL-based action flight simulator written in C++. <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Bugfix: missiles likely caused own fighter to crash, esp. DF missiles <li>Bugfix: on some systems the game exits with the message "Texture XXX not found" with a strange texture name. This problem is ignored now. To really fix it, please recompile the game using the "-O0" flag instead of "-O2"!</ul> | GL-117 1.0.1-2 | updated | GL-117 |
| 4132 | 3 | 2003-10-29 11:10:19 | <a href="/images/heroes3-3.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/heroes3-3.png" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>util<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><font color="#FF8" size="-1">(not yet rated)</font></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> Localization Project for many Linux games <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Heroes of Might and Magic 3 Polish version added. <li>Heroes of Might and Magic 3 Spanish version added. <li>Speech in campaigns is now localized.</ul> | Babelize Localization Project 1.0.2 | updated | Babelize Localization Project |
| 4133 | 3 | 2003-10-31 11:38:44 | <a href="/images/wesnoth05.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/wesnoth05.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="139"></a> <em>Category: </em>strategy<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><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></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> Fantasy Turn-Based Strategy Game <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Added networked multiplayer and server, allowing player over the Internet. <li> <li>Also many other new features, see <a href="http://www.ventu.info/wesnoth/?WesnothChangelog">complete changelog</a> for details.</ul> | Battle for Wesnoth 0.5 | updated | Battle for Wesnoth |
| 4134 | 3 | 2003-10-31 01:48:26 | <a href="/images/GtkAtlantic.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/GtkAtlantic.png" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="148"></a> <em>Category: </em>board<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><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></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> GtkAtlantic is a client for playing Monopoly-like board games on monopd servers. <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>A new metaserver was created. Game lists are now hosted on metaserver. A complete game list is retrieved about 20 times faster. <li>The window is now resizable, but it's still quite ugly. </ul> | GtkAtlantic 0.3.0 | updated | GtkAtlantic |
| 4135 | 3 | 2003-10-31 11:28:05 | <a href="/images/024-1.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/024-1.jpg" align="right" alt="" height="150" width="200"></a> <em>Category:</em> Under development - not yet playable<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <a href="#" title="2.00"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="2.00" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="2.00"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="2.00" border="0"></a> <p> <em>Description:</em> 3D car stunt game. <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Basic collision models <li>Sphere test implementation <li>Start of collision response code <li>"Physics" bugfix for the windows version </ul> | Utimate Stunts 0.4.0 | updated | Ultimate Stunts |