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Since our last release from 3 months back we've been hard at work in our spare time to make this next version a big milestone release for the project. Significant Changes: - Two new female player characters: Kyonshi and Major - Four new maps: Capture the Space (CTF), Khaooohs (DM), Aggressor (DM),

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Since our last release from 3 months back we've been hard at work in our spare time to make this next version a big milestone release for the project.

Significant Changes:
- Two new female player characters: Kyonshi and Major
- Four new maps: Capture the Space (CTF), Khaooohs (DM), Aggressor (DM), House of Cheeseathon (DM)
- Alot of polish, in the weapon sounds, weapon skins, weapon effects, gargoyle has wings and new skins, wake effects, etc.
- Engine updated to ioq3 revision 982, compiled with Ogg Vorbis support.
- Now uses its own base folder called "baseoa" and Application Data folder for storing settings, screenshots and automatic downloads.
- And last, but not least.... WORKING BOTS !! Yes, they even randomly shout abuse.

Kyonshi In-game, ce1m7 Major Aggressor Gargoyle jumping with a railgun RAILED

Windows Installer: Get it here! (72mb)

Linux tarball: Get it here! (78mb)

A big thanks to crayon, pixie, JKM, div0 and dmn_clown for making this release possible. :)


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INtense! Staff
INtense! - - 4,099 comments

Looking pretty damn impressive. They really shout abuse?

I'll have to give this a run

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leilei Author
leilei - - 5,721 comments

only as text on the console :P

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Jam3s007
Jam3s007 - - 1,217 comments

no mac osx =( ?

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leilei Author
leilei - - 5,721 comments

i don't have a mac so i couldn't compile a mac release. sorry.

though, the source in the linux package can be compiled as a universal binary

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Entar
Entar - - 57 comments

nice work, keep it up :D

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Sallycin
Sallycin - - 635 comments

Great work, we finally have Bots :)

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J1mmmy
J1mmmy - - 169 comments

Kyonshi looks really detailed.

Each version of OpenArena is better and better.

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