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6267 4 2006-02-09 00:59:13 <a href="/images/skwoermtime.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/skwoermtime.png" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>arcade<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><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></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> Wörms of Prey is a free real-time Worms game for Linux, MacOS X, and Windows <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>re-established synchronicity when mixing different architectures <li>improved command line help <li>fixed wrong behaviour of client when connecting to Internet server <li>new keys: fps display (default: F9) and toggle fps limiter (default: F8) </ul> Wörms of Prey 0.4.1 updated Wörms of Prey
6268 4 2006-02-09 01:15:28 <a href="/images/northland1.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/northland1.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>action<br> <em>Description:</em> Adventure Strategy game <p>The story begins where the plot of "Cultures 2 - The Gates of Asgard" ended. After perilous adventures our four heroes defeated the Midgard serpent and thus saved the world. A great celebration began and everyone was happy and content. But everything has to come to an end sometime, and time to say farewell came faster than our friends wanted.<br> Hatschi, the brave Saracen, returned to his home village. Sigurd, the Frank hero, left the south and set for his way to beloved Franconia. Bjami and Crya, feeling more than just friendship for each other, returned back Byzantium to recover from the exertions of their adventure at the palace of Crya's father, the emperor of Byzantium.<br> But one day they were disturbed by a call for help from their friend Hatschi. Hatschi's homeland was plagued by mysterious monstrous serpent creatures, which spread chaos and destruction through the country. Without hesitatio Byjami and Crya hurried to help him and stumbled right into a new adventure, in which the sly god Loki will play an important role...</p> <p>Loki, known from the Nordic agas as a versatile god of lies and weaver of many intrigues against his divine "colleagues", has been banned from Asgard by godfather Odin as a punishment for the trouble caused by the midgard serpent. Now Loki is plotting revenge and searching for a possibility to sneak back into Asgard and pay Odin back.<br> Using the pseudonym Ykol he worms into the confidence of Hatschi and our heroes and accompany them on their adventurous quest. All the time he is weaving a tightening web of clandestine intrigues in which our heroes will get entangles unsuspectingly - until the whole truth is revealed at the end of the campaign and a final showdown takes place in Odin's throne chamber...</p> <p>But before this, the serpent plague must be vanquished, a miraculous amulet must be created, Sigurd's people have to be relieved of the wolf demo Fenris and his evil hordes, and our heroes have to traverse the underworld, free the abducted Crya, blow a magic horm, thaw some frozen gods and release Odin from a charming spell.</p> <ul>Features: <li>Stand-alone Adventure Strategy game. <li>Single player campaign with 8 missions including several sub missions. <li>The exciting plots tells the story of Viking God Loki who tried to take revenge on Godfather Odin for his banishment from Asgard to Earth. For that he abuses our four human heroes with his intrigues and traps. <li>8 additional free single player missions (non campaign). <li>3 difficulty levels to make the game fun for everybody from beginners to experts. <li>Special effects like weather effects, fog, ghost units etc. <li>Based on the enhanced technology of "Cultures 2 - The Gates of Asgard"; enhanced AI. </ul> Northland new Northland
6269 4 2006-02-09 08:52:41 <a href="/images/slune4.jpeg"><img src="/images/thumbs/slune4.jpeg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="157"></a> <em>Category: </em>action<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="4.43"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.43" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.43"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.43" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.43"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.43" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.43"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.43" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> A 3D action car game. <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Now support SDL_Mixer in addition to OpenAL. <li>Bugfixes.</ul> Slune 1.0.9 updated Slune
6270 4 2006-02-09 09:20:29 <a href="/images/screen1.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/screen1.png" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>strategy<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> Multiplayer AI script based strategy game. <p> <em>Changelog (only the last couple of changes):</em> <ul> <li>fixed range circles sometimes crashing game in fullscreen <li>ships are selected when chosen from the side group list <li>ships can now be deselected after they have been killed <li>all torpedos now do 100 more damage <li>small weapons on capital ships and frigates become disfunctional as ships take damage <li>selecting a unit displays range circles <li>the cursor keys can now be used to scroll the view <li>torpedo range increased from 400 to 600 <li>if a ship fires at a group that has been entirely destroyed, it will now fire at the last known position of the last unit left alive in that group <li>if ordered to move towards a dead group, ships will still do so, but they will not attack them <li>added total remaining health to batch mode output <li>removed unused "Flag" information from fleet information window </ul> GalaxyHack 1.62 updated GalaxyHack
6271 4 2006-02-09 09:26:16 <a href="/images/tmw0.0.11.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/tmw0.0.11.png" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="154"></a> <em>Category: </em>rpg<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> An innovative free and open source 2D MMORPG. <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>two drawing glitches fixed <li>no more fading out of random texts <li>high tiles will no longer disappear too early at the bottom</ul> The Mana World 0.0.18.1 updated The Mana World
6272 4 2006-02-09 09:34:24 <a href="/images/sheep.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/sheep.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="138"></a> <em>Category: </em>strategy<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><font color="#FF8" size="-1">(not yet rated)</font></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> You are a shepherd. Guide your sheep to juicy flowers, afterwards to the stable! <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>24 userlevels in the level archive now <li>Flower to immunize sheep against moskitos 12 fields long <li>3 speeds available <li>More than 12 transporters available</ul> Sheep 1.6.1 updated Sheep
6273 4 2006-02-09 10:47:29 <a href="/images/010_2.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/010_2.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>under development<br> <em>Description:</em> Turn based strategy game with isometric graphic and a lot of mechs! <p>Mars, Land of No Mercy is a turn based strategy game with isometric graphic and a lot of mechs!</p> <p>The player is the leader of a mercenary group that works on the Red Planet in the period of the terrestrian colonization.<br> You have to manage your resources and units, find a job and fight for the profit or for the glory, the choice is in your hands...</p> <p>The game is not playable yet, but this release shows how our work is going on and it's a first concrete preview of the real game.</p> Mars, Land of No Mercy 0.1.0 new Mars, Land of No Mercy
6274 4 2006-02-10 00:18:13 <em>Category: </em>code<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="3.60"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.60" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="3.60"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.60" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="3.60"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.60" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="3.60"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.60" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> Proprietary Linux drivers for ATI Radeon cards <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Now supports Linux Kernel 2.6.15. <li>Creating 22 or more display configuration mode lines in the X Server configuration file no longer results in a fatal server error. </ul> ATI Radeon Linux Display Drivers 8.22.5 updated ATI Radeon Linux Display Drivers
6275 4 2006-02-10 00:23:47 <a href="/images/reminiscence-2.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/reminiscence-2.png" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="192"></a> <em>Category: </em>emulator<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="4.20"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.20" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.20"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.20" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.20"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.20" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.20"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.20" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> A rewritten engine for Flashback <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>fixed crash in MOD player <li>fixed minor glitch with in-game save switches</ul> REminiscence 0.1.8 updated REminiscence
6276 4 2006-02-10 01:20:31 <a href="/images/screenshot_v36.gif"><img src="/images/thumbs/screenshot_v36.gif" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="124"></a> <em>Category: </em>action<br> <em>Description:</em> Asteroid-like shooter written in python/pygame <p>Your goal is to waste valuable lifetime (or even paid worktime) while steering and spinning a pinguin-shaped alter ego throug a universe full of nasty enemys. The enemys try to collide into you but YOU CAN FIGHT BACK ! Shoot rockets at your enemys but be warned, you have always just twice the number of rockets as the number of enemys on the screen. So aim careful, because some rockets may bounce back from the edge of the screen. Gain extra points or even applause by killing enemys be a rocket reflecting from walls. Enter the highscore-list and try to improve your shot/miss ratio. </p> TuxFighter .36 new TuxFighter