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815 2 1999-11-12 17:01:41 <a href="http://www.linuxtoday.com">LinuxToday</a> has a couple of game related stories today. Take a look if (like me) you're looking for ways to avoid work on a Friday afternoon: <ul> <li><a href="http://linuxtoday.com/stories/12282.html">The first</a> is Rob Kennedy's discovery of a Fisher Price game for kids that apparently runs under Linux. Cool! <b>Update:</b> <a href="mailto:sjbaker1@airmail.net">Steve Baker</a> reports that this is untrue, the result of an error my Amazon.com. Bummer. <li><a href="http://linuxtoday.com/stories/12115.html">The second</a> is <a href="http://www.timecity.org">Time City project</a> founder Emmett Plant's look back at the beginnings of his ambitious open source game project earlier this year. </ul> Linux Today game articles default
816 2 1999-11-15 17:53:19 <em>Category:</em> Simulation<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4"><p> <em>Description:</em> Space oriented network game system.<p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Added AI code to server, allows server level control of certain CONTROLLED type objects. Build scripts for new AI Borg vesssels are also being made (they will be available from the XSW <a href="http://fox.mit.edu/xsw/contrib.htm"> contrib page</a> in coming days) <li>Added new weapons and vessel types to the themes, including Borg Cubes/Spheres and Species 8472 Bioships. The new vessel stats will contain major changes in accordance with standards help set by Val'tac (thank you). </ul> XShipWars 1.22 updated
817 2 1999-11-15 17:54:29 <em>Category:</em> Game-related Utility<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color=#ffff80 size="-1">(not yet rated)</font><p> <em>Description:</em> A Wad composer for Doom engine based games.<p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>supports versions of Strife 1.1 and above <li>Sun audio on little-endian machines now works </ul> DeuTex 4.2.0 updated
818 -1 1999-11-15 17:57:15 <img src="/images/thumbs/kalpha5.jpg" align=right width=200 height=150><em>Category:</em> Action<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="1"><p> <em>Description:</em> side scroller network fighting game<p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Intro GUI instead of command line arguments <li>Using soundIt library <li>Build fixed for RedHat 6.x </ul> Kombatant Alpha2.5 updated
819 2239 1999-11-15 18:01:01 <em>Category:</em> Action<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="5"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="5"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="5"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="5"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="5"><p> <em>Description:</em> Its very powerful engine enables YOU to modify ALL the game EASILY !!! Try it !<p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>May-the-force-be-with-you option <li>woman option <li>armageddon <li>Tux can be dressed up now ! ;-) <li>A GRAPHIC setup on a linux game ! This pretty setup enables you to manage the addons easily. <li>A multi-language game : english, français and italian ! <li>Tux has been upgraded : he will have a Santa Claus red hat on Christmas...! <li>The program should now compile in all the distributions. </ul> Bomb ô Bomb 1.0.5 updated
820 2211 1999-11-15 18:05:41 <img src="/images/thumbs/ascr1.jpg" align=right width=200 hieght=150><em>Category:</em> Action<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4"><p> <em>Description:</em> A 2D-Jump'n run shooter<p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Compiles and works under SPARC/Solaris <li>Compiles without libXpm (no icon) <li>Fixed a bug that crashed the game in some situations if you had no sound card. </ul> Amphetamine 0.8.6 updated
821 2090 1999-11-15 18:08:42 <img src="/images/thumbs/iox02.png" align=right width=200 height=150><em>Category:</em> Action<br> <em>Description:</em> Unfinished side scrolling action game ported to SDL from DOS. Help West Muldune escape from futuristic mental hospital. Make way through 8 levels of powerful enemies, moving platforms, elevators, turbochutes, a big boss, and a car to drive. Also has single-screen 2 player "battaglia" on deathmatch levels. Insane Odyssey X #991112 new
822 1958 1999-11-15 18:10:52 <em>Category:</em> Arcade<br> <em>Description:</em> Arcade Game like xpilots or Thrust (from the good old C64). You control a ship only by thrust and rotation. Sound and graphics are simple. Fleuch new
823 389 1999-11-16 13:22:13 <em>Category:</em> Documentation<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="5"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="5"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="5"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="5"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="5"><p> <em>Description:</em> Describes how to install and run Starcraft on a Linux-only system with Wine.<p> <em>Changelog:</em> Updated installation section about installing necessary registry entries if you have a Wine source distribution, replaced "Notes on IPX network play" section with "Starcraft/WINE IPX How-To" written by Donald Giuliano. Starcraft Linux-installation HOWTO 19991116 updated
824 1485 1999-11-17 11:35:33 <em>Category:</em> Game-related Utility<br> <em>Description:</em> This is the first implementation of GPLed 3d modeller. This is very incomplete, but it can already load AC3d file, and its design allows anybody to add new object (this is useful for game developpers, by example). G3d 0.0.1 new