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  1. 02-08-2013, 01:30 PM #1
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    Default Alien Arena: Mercury Edition Does A Lot Of Changes

    Phoronix: Alien Arena: Mercury Edition Does A Lot Of Changes

    The latest update to the Alien Arena open-source first person shooter is now available for gamers. Alien Arena: Mercury Edition has a whole lot in the way of changes...

    http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=MTI5NzA
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  2. 02-08-2013, 03:23 PM #2
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    Media dump:





    Trailer:

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  3. 02-08-2013, 04:01 PM #3
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    Would be interesting to see this and other FOSS games on Steam some day.
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  4. 02-09-2013, 05:15 AM #4
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    No need for Steam with open-source games, it can be directly included in distros repositories.
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  5. 02-09-2013, 07:41 AM #5
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    Congrats to the team! This is one game that deserves more coverage.
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  6. 02-09-2013, 09:32 AM #6
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    Is it still just a rehash of Quake3 with prettied up graphics? Yes? Then it's not news.
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  7. 02-09-2013, 09:39 AM #7
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    Quote Originally Posted by Kivada View Post
    Is it still just a rehash of Quake3 with prettied up graphics? Yes? Then it's not news.
    Well if you're one of those people that think all deathmatch FPS games are a rehash of Quake 3, then sure
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  8. 02-09-2013, 01:28 PM #8
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    Quote Originally Posted by Irritant View Post
    Well if you're one of those people that think all deathmatch FPS games are a rehash of Quake 3, then sure
    Only the best ones.
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  9. 02-10-2013, 08:30 AM #9
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    Quote Originally Posted by Hamish Wilson View Post
    Only the best ones.
    "Best" as in completely uninspired and was only amusing for about half an hour when you where 12?
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  10. 02-10-2013, 09:51 AM #10
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    Quote Originally Posted by Kivada View Post
    "Best" as in completely uninspired and was only amusing for about half an hour when you where 12?
    Haters gonna hate
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