Year: 2011

  • Turtle Arena Development Status #4 (and future plans)

    I am still planning on having a preview/unstable/development release as stated in the last post. It may be a week or two until I am ready. I haven’t worked on fixing up the game as much as I had hoped thus far, but it will be released. I am planning on removing the Ninja Turtles…

  • Turtle Arena Development Status #3

    Currently planning for a “preview release”, Turtle Arena 0.5.0 release early June 2011, if not sooner. Development has been going on for 6 months since the last major release, so I’m just try to finish up somethings before release. I referred to it as a preview release as it is a preview of Turtle Arena…

  • Turtle Arena Development Status #2

    Changes since the last development status post. * Increased max gentities (level objects) from 1024 to 4096, this should allow future levels (especially single player levels) to have detailed levels using many objects. * Added cel shading support from ZEQ2-lite. It is used by turtle players and some other objects. I am still working on…

  • Turtle Arena Development Status

    Turtle Arena development has been kind of slow lately. I’ve been remaking some of the icons. Old Sais icon; New Sais icon; For other icons see the svn, r1299 and r1301. I also started working on a Turtle Arena Wii port. Currently focusing on getting the dedicated server to build. It almost builds, it compiles…

  • Minor Turtle Arena Website Updates

    Fixed Turtle Arena website to be valid XHTML 1.0 strict, previously it was XHTML 1.0 transitional and some parts were invalid. (See index page validation.) Main change caused by this is the website no longer opens external-links/images in a new tab/window, but there was inconsistency with the opening external links anyway. There is now javascript…

  • Welcome

    ::An introduction… Welcome to ZTurtleMan’s World of Wonder, adventures in Turtle Arena and other things. Here I will write about Turtle Arena development, features, and releases. And probably other things. The purpose of creating this blog was to allow me to easily write about Turtle Arena development as it happens. ::Turtle Arena Turtle Arena is…

  • Turtle Arena 0.4.2 for Windows Updated

    Updated Turtle Arena 0.4.2 Client and Server for Windows, now support Windows 2000 (and possibly older Windows) like previous releases.

  • Turtle Arena 0.4.2 Released

    Turtle Arena 0.4.2 bugfix release is now available. Fixed crash at startup issue in base (non-OpenAL) sound code. Turtle Arena now has a master server, which is set by default in the new release, sponsored by MasterSplinter.

  • Turtle Arena 0.4.1 Released

    Happy new year and a new Turtle Arena release! Turtle Arena 0.4.1 has been released, you can get it on the download page. Turtle Arena 0.4.1 is a bugfix release for the unpublicized buggy Turtle Arena 0.4 release. Turtle Arena 0.4 fixed many bugs from 0.2, improved and added new features. Some features have not…