Hexoshi (forum thread) is a libre game generally inspired by the Metroid series, notably the older versions. It is seeking funding using CrowdSupply for a budget of at least $1100 to achieve “Milestone 1” which involves fleshing out the first world of the game, including new enemies, player abilities, and 30-40 rooms, and the graphics for it all (which seems to be the bulk of … Continue reading Hexoshi – inspired by Metroid
Wymrsun 1.6.0 was recently released (announcement on our forums and on Steam). Wyrmsun is inspired by the original Warcraft games and many reviewers on Steam compare it to Warcraft II. The project continues a steady development pace which is always a good sign so I encourage RTS fans to try it out. Wyrmsum Naev 0.6.1 has been released. After a long period without releases until … Continue reading Naev, Valyria Tear, Wyrmsun, ReTux
A couple of long standing open source game projects have received significant updates. OpenDungeons, an open source dungeon management game, has seen release 0.6 make it out the door. Release highlights from the changelog: New spell logic with cooldown, targets and cost management Fancy new spells: Heal, Explosion and Haste Particle effects! Reworked library logic and made research order configurable New creature overlays that show … Continue reading OpenDungeons and FreeOrion updates plus ReTux
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