Assorted FPS news

Lets start with the big news for today :)A new version of Cube2:Sauerbraten was released today: Justice Edition!Changes include two new player-models, 30 new maps, a mini radar and the new hold and efficiency game modes. For a full change log click here.The blue base!The new game mode "efficiency" gives you a set amount of ammunition and all weapons, and you can only "reload" when re-spawning and in the "hold" mode you get points when holding the...

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Convergent evolution?

Today we have a small biology lesson ;)Have a look at this screenshot:A nice warehouseTeamFortress2, right? Well WRONG ;) It is actually a screenshot from one of the maps from the upcoming War�ow 0.55 release!War�ow is a open-source game based on the updated Quake2 engine QFusion, and has already seen some quite successful previous releases. They focus on a fast, e-sports style game play and their general art direction is a pretty nice cell-shaded...

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Strap-on-bomb Car: One-Button Mini-Racing game

Str.. Bomb Car!Awesome! A one-button mini car racing game where you have to blow up your car in the most hilarious way thinkable!No wait, that's not right. It's actually a time trial game but this kid [tinyogg] figured out what's most fun to do!So you use the space bar to make the car either turn left or right but for whatever reason there is a bomb, where a bumper should be. Get it here in a .zip for OSX/Win/Lin32&64/src if your computer can...

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Deep Adventure GPLed, Pretty HTML5 Pong, Red Eclipse Status

Feeling random! Bullets! Colors! (Sun does that to you! Don't go outside! Stay inside and make open source games!)Country of Origin is now GPLedYou are in a computer game in which you have to find the essence of time and space.You could be tempted to think this quest is in vain, because you think that questions are more important than answers. But you are in a computer game.Games have solutions for they consist of puzzles. And as Thomas Kuhn ...

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MegaGlest 3.3.5 Pre-release special!

A new version of MegaGlest will be released sometime today! Once it is head over here to download it! A short changelog can be found here.MegaGlest is a relatively recent fork of the quite well known FOSS Game Glest, which ceased development some time back. Now that Megaglest has taken up the development, things have advanced quite quickly (in contrast to the other promising Glest fork GAE) and Glest now finally has the long deserved cross platform...

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