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A new version of OpenArena is out:

• New player models : Assassin and Space Marine.
• New player skin : Angelyss/Neko and Grism/Indigo.
• Ayumi/Neko, Angelyss/Sly have been atticed due to quality reasons.
• Text font (bigchars.tga) used by console and hud messages now doesn’t bleed anymore.
• Special characters added for text font (bigchars.tga) used by some mods.
• Lots of maps and changed maps; at least 8 new significant maps, includes the reworked oa_dm3 and oa_dm5.
• oa_ctf2 is more balanced, slightly retextured.
• Elimination and CTF elimination game types. No one respawns until the round is over.
• Double domination game type. Two teams must control two points on the map for 10 seconds to score.
• Last Man Standing game type. The name of the game is self-explanatory.
• Instant Gib option, gives everyone only a railgun that does kills instantly.
• All Rockets option, makes everyone only have a rocket launcher.
• Alt-tab working.
• Unlagged tracehits option, provides a more responsive feel for railguns, machineguns and shotguns.
• Classic Grism aren’t teamskins anymore. This means the ‘white’ skin will not show up during team games. In addition, the skins can be used for FFA again.
• Completely in SDL.
• BFG BFG BFG BFG

OpenArena is an open source first-person shooter which utilizes the ioquake3 source port of id Tech 3, effectively replacing the original Quake III: Arena’s copyrighted assets.

Screenshots: [ View ] Download: [ atomicgamer.com ]

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