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xdriller 0.7.3 Updated 20 Aug 10 17:48
submitted by Skipiposted by nath
Category: arcade
Avg. Rating: 4.274.274.274.27

Description: Xdriller is a portable 3D Mr Driller Clone

Changelog:

  • French translation
  • change the way the credits state works internally
  • changes the makefile, ebuild and PKGBUILD
  • some other bugfixes and improvements.
 

BOH 13 Updated 19 Aug 10 20:54
submitted by saimoposted by nath
Category: action
Avg. Rating: 4.234.234.234.23

Description: Unique retro-flavoured puzzle-riddled maze game spiced up with thrilling action.

Changelog:

  • adds world standings: the game can send automatically the local records to a global server that keeps the real-time standings of all the players in the world who make use of this new feature;
  • adds a new tile kind: the message point, i.e. a location that reveals a message (a hint, a riddle, a part of story, etc.);
  • uses the messages points to make many missions more intriguing and to improve the tutorial missions (which have also been slightly modified for greater effectiveness);
  • adds the theme "pyramid";
  • adds 5 new missions;
  • adds the possibility of specifying a success epilogue and a failure epilogue for each phase;
  • reworks automappers: the more powerful one now covers the same area of the other one, but provides also an alternative rendering mode whereby the map reflects faithfully the actual colours of the tiles;
  • makes movements of enemies clearer;
  • allows the RM to open locked passages and exits only when facing them;
  • removes sidestepping;
  • makes [SPACE] the default automapper key;
  • makes the alignment of menu texts definable by the theme designer;
  • improves a few strings in some translations;
  • improves and updates the manuals;
  • applies various other changes.
 

DJL 1.2.20 Updated 18 Aug 10 18:51
submitted by Skipiposted by nath
Category: util
Avg. Rating: 4.304.304.304.30

Description: A python based game manager for GNU/Linux

Changelog:

  • Some bugfixes on the offline mode
  • djl won't crash anymore if the server fail
 

Scid Vs PC 4.0 Updated 17 Aug 10 17:31
 posted by nath
Category: board
Avg. Rating: (not yet rated)

Description: Scid Vs PC is a Player Vs Computer game engine and database

Changelog:

  • Computer Tournament feature
  • Gamelist widget
  • Deleted items are now greyed-out
  • "Compact" button
 

VCMI 0.82 Updated 17 Aug 10 16:19
submitted by Skipiposted by nath
Category: strategy
Avg. Rating: 4.164.164.164.16

Description: Heroes of Might and Magic III port using SDL

Changelog:

  • support for all OH3 adventure map objects
  • implements most of hero specialities
  • a number of bugfixes
 

SimCar 4.0.0 Updated 17 Aug 10 15:03
submitted by Mateiposted by nath
Category: simulation
Avg. Rating: 4.284.284.284.28

Description: 3D car simulation game ( software rendering )

Changelog:

  • added background images
  • changed sound
  • made slopes less steep and modified all tracks
 

GCompris 9.3 Updated 17 Aug 10 10:29
 posted by nath
Category: kids
Avg. Rating: 4.504.504.504.504.50

Description: A complete educational applications suite

Changelog:

  • Fixed superbrain. In some case the proposed solution was wrong. This is a long lasting bug.
  • Added support for MacOSX 10.4 Intel.
  • Updated icons to reflect latest art work.
  • Removed flags from GCompris. Flags create political issue. There is not always a clear relationship between a country flag and a language.
  • Fixed a typo in sudoku tutorial.
  • Improved graphism new skins babytoy.
  • Improved many graphism (connect4, ballcatch).
  • Added a copy of gnome-gnuchess internally since the regular gnuchess crashes on macosx. This is activated only on MacOSX.
  • Fixed missing translation request for the "Yes I Saw it" string in the reading activity.
  • Workaround for the fullscreen mode on macosx. Now set a huge max ratio hint when fullscreen is set.
  • Added an ongoing progress status at GCompris startup. This is used to avoid the long delay at startup without user feedback.
  • Fixed the audio tooltip in the bar.
  • Fixed a segfault in the GCompris dialogue box.
  • New activity lights off. Added more simple levels in lightsoff.
  • More art work content for photohunter activity.
  • Improved wordsgame activity to support language selection.
  • Fixed score counting in advanced colour
  • Now we give 4 chances at each sublevel. After that the sublevel restarts.
  • Fixed redraw activity, several level was impossible to complete. There was many colours in the image target that was impossible to do.
  • Fixed SDL audio backend to allow playing with effects and no background music.
  • Fixed USA map due to missing Rhode Island.
  • New and updated translations
 

And Yet It Moves 1.1.1 New 17 Aug 10 9:04
submitted by BrokenRulesposted by nath
Category: action
Description: Gravity Shifting Puzzle Platformer

And Yet It Moves is an award winning physics-based platform game where you run and jump through a world made of paper. To aid in solving the twisted mind-bending levels, you possess the unique ability to rotate the world at will! Walls become floors, slides become platforms - but a harmless pile of rocks becomes a hazardous danger when turned upside down! Explore beautifully crafted environments. Survive 17 challenging levels full of strange creatures, traps and puzzles. Unlock bonus levels and competitive game modes. Beat you friends time on the online leaderboards. Turn your world upside-down with And Yet It Moves!

 

Toribash 3.9 Updated 17 Aug 10 8:03
 posted by nath
Category: action
Avg. Rating: 4.264.264.264.26

Description: Turn based fighting game

Changelog:

  • With new features such as Real Time Ray-tracing, the Flame Browser, and the Shader Browser, this is one of the most exciting releases yet!
  • The new flame browser allows you to preview any flame by any user, making it easier to buy, sell, and test flames.
  • And the Shader Browser gives you the ability to preview shaders "on-the-fly", without having to type in the chat commands.
 

Resistance Force Build 14 Updated 17 Aug 10 7:14
 posted by nath
Category: action
Avg. Rating: (not yet rated)

Description: Resistance Force is a multiplayer team action FPS with focus on realism

Changelog:

  • Renderer optimizations (with shadows disabled)
  • Fixed problem with rapidly decreasing FPS with more players
  • Added support for static meshes
  • Added support for composite texture
  • Added material system
  • Added support for normalmaps
  • Added tips
  • Enhanced map
  • Added some detail models to map
  • Improved chat dialogue
  • Team chat is now more apparent
  • Improved collision detection for objects with higher velocity
  • Increased grenade explosion delay from 2.5s to 3.75s
  • Increased bomb explosion delay from 30s to 40s
  • Added selection of textures quality
  • Added new weapon
  • Improved bomb defusing
 


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