DXX-Rebirth is the Remake of the two DESCENT ports D1X and D2X.
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Here are some key features of "DXX-Rebirth":
· Provide simple and easy to handle installer packages to let the ports run on every Linux distribution out there.
· Maintain the ports as good as possible to ensure their continuity.
· Arouse the interest and orm a new community to help to improve D1X and D2X to make them better as they already are and let them live on. Everyone - especially with coder skills - is welcome to help.
Requirements:
· Descent 1/2 data files
· AddOn levels (optional)
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· OpenGL ES Support
· Anisotropic texture filtering
· Improved transparency effects
· Coloured Lighting effects
· A wide collection of Reticles is selectable including settings for Reticle size, colour and transparency
· New optional control type for Mouse - FlightSim. Provides Mouse movement with an absolute center similar to Joystick-like control
· Find and join online games via Tracker server
· Possibility to save and restore Cooperative games
· Many Bugfixes and further improvements.