Blood and Iron menuBlood and Iron "is a dark low fantasy tactical RPG where you attempt to lead a mercenary company to fame and fortune." This sounds like a Mount & Blade demake [EDIT] but it's not!Dark low fantasy [...]
Remembering and discovering some adventure and role playing games
Posted by Onote on Wednesday, December 29, 2010
Happy Aðfangadagskvöld!
Posted by Onote on Friday, December 24, 2010
Three more days, 688 more US Dollars pledged to the Portrait Marathon and we get art video tutorials (so spread a little word, why don'tcha? ;) ):Fantasy Portrait Marathon pledge progressOGA's presentsThere has been a *LOT* [...]
News Avalanche!
Posted by Onote on Thursday, December 23, 2010
Zero-K:Zero-K is the reboot of Spring RTS game Complete Annihilation, with aims to distance itself from the TA IP that has plagued Spring games, and just generally be better in every way :) It comes with a revamped UI, [...]
An early Xmas?
Posted by Onote on Monday, December 20, 2010
Not very X-mas like at my current place of residence, but there are just so many good things coming to the FreeGamer enthusiast right now! But I am short on time and on a crappy internet connection... so only text for you guys tonight :p So, as a follow [...]
From Open to Free, visual programming, new SumWars RPG and Berlin game dev summoning
Posted by Onote on Thursday, December 16, 2010
FLARE logoOSARE is now FLARE. From an OGA tread:I sent an email to Richard Stallman asking if he's interested in supporting Justin Nichol's Creative Commons Fantasy Portrait Project.He pointed out that the difference between [...]
Lithosphere - awesome visual procedural 3d terrain map generator with shaders
Posted by Onote on Wednesday, December 15, 2010
Forget my last post about terrain generators! I'm just going to let the screen/video talk for themselves.Lithosphere is a GPU driven terrain generator. It allows you to create and export material textures and heightmaps [...]
Portrait Marathon got $1500, could use $1500 more :)
Posted by Onote on Monday, December 13, 2010
The fantasy portrait marathon reached first base. I just wanted to let you know. Remember, that if it reaches $3000 ($9000!!!/3), we will get a massive instructional vid [...]
Fantasy Portrait Marathon Update and Reddit Game Jam #4 in a few hours!
Posted by Onote on Friday, December 10, 2010
Justin added new possible targets to his freely-licensed fantasy portraits project for OSARE and OGA:$1500by December 28th30 portraits$2000by December 28th35 portraits$3000by December 28th35 portraits + a full length instructional [...]
Contributing to FPSs, RPGs and other games by sharing thoughts and spreading words
Posted by Onote on Thursday, December 9, 2010
I* joined PARPG to work on game interaction (controls and GUI). This decision was made after taking a look at some projects and talking with their members about what tasks are available. Now I want to tell you about the 'open source jobs' available out [...]
Quoting releases: Bitfighter, Love2d, OpenClonk
Posted by Onote on Sunday, December 5, 2010
BitfighterThere's a new version of the retro-style multiplayer top-down action game Bitfighter and a well-readable changelog:This version features new Soccer rules, and a verified user name system protected by your forums [...]
Freely Licensed Fantasy Portraits Financing!
Posted by Onote on Saturday, December 4, 2010
The styleOpen-art artist Justin Nichol intends to create 30 freely licensed portraits (or more) in the style you see above. I support his Fantasy Portrait Marathon for 3 purposes:Allow an open source enthusiast artist to [...]