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316 -1 1999-05-19 13:03:57 <em>Category:</em> Cards<br> <em>Description:</em> A simple (so far) Blackjack game. It compiles and runs on all the machines I've tested it on. I plan an X11 and PalmOS port. Blackjack 0.1 new
325 -1 1999-05-24 22:50:49 <img src="/images/thumbs/sabre1.jpg" align=right width=200 height=150><em>Category:</em> Simulation<br> <em>Description:</em> Sabre Fighter Plane Simulator is a freeware product under the GNU Public License, developed as a labor of love by flight-simulation enthusiasts. For now, the focus is on Korean War-era fighter aircraft, such as the classic North American F-86 SabreJet, which dueled with the nimble MiG-15 over the skies of Korea. Also featured is the F-84. Sabre 0.2.4 new
326 -1 1999-05-24 22:49:15 <em>Category:</em> Game-related Utility<br> <em>Description:</em> Sarien is an Sierra AGI interpreter that enables you to play Sierra AGI version 2 and version 3 games, as well as AGI games written by other people. It is being written to make it easy to port it to DOS, Windows, Linux (X + SVGALib), Macintosh, Amiga, etc with as little changes as possible. Sarien :: The Alien AGI Interpreter 0.4.5 new
328 -1 1999-05-25 11:03:31 <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 Quake3 server browser for X.<p> <em>Changelog:</em> This new version will save new master servers when they are added to the list. Also, there has been some major restructuring of the code thanks to Jidar. You will probably notice that the download site is different now, this is because <a href="http://linuxquake.com">linuxquake.com</a> has generously offered me use of their ftp. One last thing about this build, I found and corrected a bug which would not allow some people to use their mouse when a game was launched from X11Spy. X11Spy 0.07 updated
329 -1 1999-05-25 12:18:04 <img src="/images/thumbs/wormz-sshot1.jpg" align=right width=200 height=150><em>Category:</em> Arcade<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color=#ffff80 size="-1">(not yet rated)</font><p> <em>Description:</em> Multiplayer 2-D worm game<p> <em>Changelog:</em> Bug fixes, code cleanups, quake style console, nice new title picture. Code should now be stable on all supported platforms. Worm Zone 1.31 updated
330 -1 1999-05-25 12:22:31 <em>Category:</em> Arcade<br> <em>Description:</em> Rotate the screen. The ball falls downwards. Go for the goal where arrows indicate. <p> Use right and left cursor keys to rotate the game screen.<br> Down for lesser bounce.<br> Up for jump.<br> Space for speed up.<br> Return to restart.<br> ESC for back to title.<br> q to quit. xrot 1.3.2 new
336 -1 1999-05-27 13:38:04 <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 Quake3 server browser for X.<p> <em>Changelog:</em> The new version has many bugfixes and a simpler more reliable installation. Also with this version the program can be run from anywhere and qstat just has to be in your path. X11Spy 0.08 updated
340 -1 1999-05-28 10:52:23 <em>Category:</em> Arcade<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="3"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="3"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="3"><p> <em>Description:</em> NEStra is a Nintendo Entertainment System emulator for X.<p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Mapper 11 and partial mapper 9 support <li>Reload code after mapper switch (should fix -l problems) <li>Fixed a MMC3 bug. <li>Minor bugfix to mid-hblank updates. </ul> <p> <em><b>BZ:</b>Apparently Nintendo hasn't tried to squish this project yet, as they did with UltraHLE and Snes9x. I wonder if it's just below their radar, or if the NES is considered "old" technology that they don't have to protect.</em> NEStra 0.62 updated
352 -1 1999-06-02 10:18:24 <img src="/images/thumbs/hui3.jpg" align=right width=200 height=150><em>Category:</em> Under development - not yet playable<br> <em>Description:</em> Majik is a project to create a captivating role-playing environment set in a medieval fantasy world with the help of modern 3D-technology. Majik differs from other similiar games by having a single ever-developing server instead of multiple clones from one static world. Thus the residents of Majik can truly affect the history and legends of this world as it constantly grows in both size and detail. Majik 3D 0.00 new
356 -1 1999-06-03 17:25:58 <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 graphical MUD/game<p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>New bridge console layout, players besure to update your .xshipwarsrc with the new one provided in .92. <li>Magnification feature added to graphics engine (saves memory on `big objects'). <li>Graphics and sound set auto load feature added. </ul> XShipWars 0.92 updated