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5997 7378 2005-11-16 22:41:16 <a href="/images/mill3d.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/mill3d.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="158"></a> <em>Category: </em>board<br> <em>Description:</em> Mill 3D is a nine men's morris game, based on classical board game. You can play against the computer, or a human player, in a nice 3D environment. The computer has three difficulty level, it is quite smart. Mill 3D 0.1 new Mill 3D
5998 7378 2005-11-16 22:42:38 <a href="/images/tavli-0.0.10.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/tavli-0.0.10.png" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="156"></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> Tavli3d is the greek backgammon,consisting of 3 games:portes,plakoto and fevga. <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Movement related bugs fixed <li>Sound threads bug fixed <li>Console added <li>Various minor bugfixes</ul> Tavli3d 0.2.2 updated Tavli3d
5999 4 2005-11-17 00:08:23 <a href="/images/laby.gif"><img src="/images/thumbs/laby.gif" align="right" alt="" width="150" height="113"></a> <em>Category: </em>rpg<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="4.17"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.17" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.17"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.17" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.17"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.17" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.17"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.17" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> Lost Labyrinth is a roguelike roleplaying computergame <p> <em>Changelog (since 1.8.0):</em> <ul> <li>Amunition can now be poisoned too. <li>New room: Throneroom <li>New special level: Swamp of Loneliness <li>New spells: Vacuum (Airmagic), Protection from Poison (Druid) <li>The resources for the game are now available too in the download section! <li>FAQ explains all the special fields now! <li>We got 3 different types of runes now that affect only summoned creatures. <li>Finally we got an online highscore! <li>Fishing Rod integrated. We can fish once in each waterfield now! <li>New spell: Telekinesis <li>New items: Traptoolkit, Frozen Lightning, 10 new Weapons <li>The kings only affekt followers in the same level now <li>Bat/Bird Shape get Lifepoints/4, Cat/3 and Dragon*3 now <li>Catshape gets +3 against Rats and befriends cats <li>Wolfshape befriends wolfs <li>A lot of bugfixes </ul> Lost Labyrinth 1.8.4 updated Lost Labyrinth
6000 4 2005-11-17 00:35:52 <a href="/images/dxx.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/dxx.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>action<br> <em>Description:</em> DXX-Rebirth is the Remake of the two DESCENT ports D1X and D2X <p>From the games homepage:</p> <blockquote><p>This project is dedicated to all the Descent Fans out there. It was founded to provide a platform to bring D1X and D2X back on your Linux PC.</p> <ul>The project pursues three goals: <li> Provide simple and easy to handle installer packages to let the ports run on every Linux distribution out there. <li> Maintain the ports as good as possible to ensure their continuity, get it free of bugs and implement new features. <li> Arouse the interest and form a new community to help to improve D1X and D2X to make them better as they already are and let them live on. Everyone - especially with coder skills - is welcome to help. </ul> <p>Since this is still a port you will need the original data files to play it.</p> DXX-Rebirth new DXX-Rebirth
6001 4 2005-11-17 02:15:35 <a href="/images/hlaadvlx.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/hlaadvlx.png" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>rpg<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><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></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> An open source, old-school dungeons & dragons-like text RPG adventure game. <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Bug fixes.</ul> HLA Adventure 3.35 updated HLA Adventure
6002 4 2005-11-17 04:44:10 <a href="/images/planeshift-0.3.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/planeshift-0.3.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>rpg<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="3.82"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.82" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="3.82"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.82" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="3.82"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.82" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="3.82"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.82" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> 3D persistent fantasy RPG <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Pets (familiars) added. New /pet command controls them. <li>Hair color for new characters can be changed. Existing characters will have to buy and use dye when it becomes available. <li>Skills window has been reworked into categories. The category tab will blink if there is a skill available from the trainer. <li>Gave GMs the ability to award XP for completing GM-created events. <li>If you /use with an argument it wil assume you are trying to consume. <li>/equip defaults to 1 item being used <li>Support added for chained quests <li>Some fixes so guild notes are actually usable: <li>Creating a guild now has a confirmation dialog that explains the requirements. <li>Re-wrote invite spam-blocker: <li>Enhancements to the looting system: <li>Implemented discard quest feature. <li>/my command added <li>Updater improved to be more efficient <li>Add $target to shortcuts. Inserts the name of the player or object currently targeted into a command to replace each $target. <li>Made it so if a spell -can- be cast on you (say, Life Infusion), and you have no target, it casts on yourself <li>Improved NPC fighting behaviour so it's not cancelled by the server when the NPC leaves the range. <li>Improved NPC navigation - they should hug walls less now. <li>Add new icon to NPC right-click interact menu to chat to the NPC. Switches cursor to the chat window. <li>Exiting the death realm now spawns you at your racial spawn point. <li>/marriage command added <li>Lots of bugs fixed.</ul> PlaneShift 0.3.012 updated PlaneShift
6003 4 2005-11-17 07:06:43 <a href="/images/gcss.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/gcss.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>strategy<br> <em>Description:</em> Galacticards is a card-based space strategy game <p>In Galacticards, five players start out with a home world, some defensive ground units, and a hand of five cards with which they begin their struggle to become the largest species in space. Players use their cards to establish systems, build colonies, conduct research and mining operations, and defend against or attack the other players in the game.</p> Galacticards (For Linux) 1.0 new Galacticards (For Linux)
6004 4 2005-11-18 01:48:43 <a href="/images/legends040b.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/legends040b.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>action<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="4.58"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.58" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.58"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.58" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.58"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.58" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.58"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.58" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.58"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.58" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> Online FPS reminiscent of Tribes <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Plasma Turret can aim lower <li>Prefs/Banlist.cs now works a bit, max 20 bans. <li>3 player connections allowed per IP by default. <li>Kicks and Bans fixed up. <li>Added windowed resolution. <li>Connections from players with the same IP can be prevented, can be set in Prefs. <li>Observing a flag carrier will no longer force you to observe the flag when it is dropped/capped, unless you were observing the flag in the first place. <li>Cleaned up the kickban_admin.cs script. We still need some way of forcing kicks and bans. Currently, you are not kicked for the time it should be, and bans do not work. <li>Kick/bans now work with IP checks. <li>You now cannot deploy a station next to the flag. <li>Deployable Stations now show their names. <li>Inv faves are saved on export, seeing as we no longer have the mod issue. <li>Removed "Player has left team X" when the player leaves the server. <li>If a player leaves while a vote is running to kick him, he is automagically kick banned. <li>Kickban time set to 30 minutes by default. Admins still have the option of changing this. <li>Merged joinServerGui and ServerQueryGui. <li>All chat messages use colour codes. <li>Stripped some characters from being used in player names. <li>Shrunk player name input box back to what it used to be. <li>Added option to count mission time gone when changing the mission time. <li>Added some log messages for vote calling, ban and kick so admins have records in case they need them <li>Decoy faves replaced. <li>Ammo Module Regeneration per Ammo type. <li>Fixed null players showing in Observer list <li>AdminMasks should automagically reset when new plugins are added <li>Death on an inv will shut off the effect <li>Only one player on the inv at a time <li>Updated editor(s) to latest scripting of TGE. <li>Plasma turret can now look further down. <li>temp file cleanup on exit now cleans all directories including common on "quit();". (.ofn, .ml, .mm etc) <li>Command Console rebuild crashes on some video cards, so added an option to disable CC rebuild on missions load for those this happens to. <li>Linux update script changed to be more decriptive and has gentoo specific chown command. <li>Fixed a lot of bugs. </ul> Legends 0.4.1c36 updated Legends
6005 4 2005-11-18 04:18:36 <a href="/images/quake4.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/quake4.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>action<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><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></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> Successor of Quake 2 (Singleplayer) and Quake 3 (Multiplayer) <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Copied map files can now be overwritten/deleted without quitting first. <li>The console command "com_allowconsole" will stay set after leaving the game. <li>Improved Game Browser sorting and filtering. <li>The Game Browser now displays more than 1000 servers. <li>Fixed a problem with the refresh time on the Game Browser. <li>Added a Game Browser filter for full or empty servers. <li>Players can now connect to a server while the Game Browser is refreshing. <li>Game Browser sorting will display the correct server information without the need to refresh the list. <li>Clicking anywhere on the scrollbar except the button itself will advance a page up or down instead of shifting to that position. <li>Non-full server sorting now disregards full servers. <li>Game Browser hover window updates when sort order is changed. <li>Fixed a Game Browser slowdown issue with high numbers of servers. <li>Added Game Browser server list scrolling with the mousewheel, keyboard arrows up/down, and keyboard Page Up/Page Down. <li>The Game Browser hover window will only appear when mousing over a highlighted server. <li>Sorting by server name will now ignore colored names, brackets, etc. <li>The dedicated server window will now be titled with the si_name setting instead of "Quake 4". </ul> Quake 4 1.0.5 updated Quake 4
6006 4 2005-11-18 06:49:36 <a href="/images/shredder.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/shredder.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="160"></a> <em>Category: </em>board<br> <em>Description:</em> The strongest chess program in the world. <p>Shredder is the strongest chess program in the world. This is the first time, that "professional chess software" is available for Linux. A 30-days-demo is available.</p> <p>The Shredder chess programs by Stefan Meyer-Kahlen have already won ten titles as World Computer Chess Champion, are leading in all important computer chess rating lists and are accepted as the best chess programs for PCs. Since 1996, Stefan Meyer-Kahlen's Shredder chess program has won ten titles as World Computer Chess Champion.</p> <ul> <li>1996 World Micro Computer Chess Champion in Jakarta <li>1999 World Micro Computer Chess Champion in Paderborn <li>1999 World Computer Chess Champion in Paderborn <li>2000 World Micro Computer Chess Champion in London <li>2001 World Micro Computer Chess Champion Single CPU in Maastricht <li>2002 World Computer Chess Blitz Champion in Maastricht <li>2003 World Computer Chess Champion in Graz <li>2003 World Computer Chess Blitz Champion in Graz <li>2004 World Computer Chess Blitz Champion in Tel Aviv <li>2005 World Computer Chess Blitz Champion in Reykjavik </ul> Shredder 9 Linux Shredder 9 new Shredder 9 Linux