Tag: Turtle Arena

  • Turtle Arena 0.5.2 Released

    Turtle Arena 0.5.2 has been released. It features a new HUD, some graphic improvements, and various bugfixes. Changed master server address to use a running dpmaster (dpmaster.deathmask.net), now you can host and find online games easily. Give it a try, beat up some bots today! The next release, 0.5.3, is planned to focus on improving…

  • Turtle Arena 0.4.3 Released

    Turtle Arena 0.4.3 has been released. It fixes two security issues. Fixes remote code execution on Unix client. See http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48915 for details. These were also fixed in Turtle Arena 0.5.1. You can download Turtle Arena 0.4.3 on the download page.

  • Turtle Arena HUD Preview

    The next release of Turtle Arena will feature a new (well, modified) HUD. The top zero is the score. The blue bar is the “air bar” which shows how much air is left underwater. The orange bar is the health bar (finally added like originally intended). Weapon icon (and ammo –not shown) and holdable icon…

  • Turtle Arena 0.5.1 Released

    After about only six weeks since Turtle Arena 0.5.0 was release; I present Turtle Arena 0.5.1, the latest development version of Turtle Arena. Turtle Arena is on its way to being… well, extraordinary. You can download it at the website. Turtle Arena no longer uses any (GPL2+) graphics or sounds from OpenArena, which is a…

  • Turtle Arena Development Status #6

    I am working on the new characters (species, abilities, weapons, appearance), hopefully they will be completed soon. I’ve changed from planning on there being six playable characters to eight. Main four characters (for single player and multiplayer): * Kame: A turtle with strength ability and slow speed. Does greater melee damage and able to push…

  • Turtle Arena Development Status #5 (and new release)

    After many months of development Turtle Arena 0.5.0 is now available for download. There have been many improvements and new features. There is now four player splitscreen and many higher resolution graphics, among other things. I am working on the future plans of removing the Ninja Turtles and adding new characters and a new story.…

  • 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…