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    VDrift 2008-08-05

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    Joe Venzon | More programs
    GPL / FREE
    August 6th, 2008, 05:53 GMT
    ROOT / Games / Simulation

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    VDrift description

     

    VDrift is a drift-racing game based on the Vamos engine.

    VDrift is a cross-platform, open source driving simulation made with drift racing in mind.

    VDrift project is powered by the excellent Vamos physics engine. It is released under the GNU General Public License (GPL) v2. It is currently available for Linux and Windows.

    This game is in the early stages of development but is already very playable.

    Here are some key features of "VDrift":

    · Tracks: Nurburgring, Catalunya, Road Atlanta
    · Cars: Mustang, S2000, Carrera
    · Very realistic physics
    · Basic foliage scenery system
    · Elevated tracks and heightmapped terrain
    · Several different camera modes
    · Basic replay system with Skip Forward/Skip Backward
    · Day/night weather cycle
    · Fully customizable controls
    · Joystick and keyboard input filtering
    · Brake lights

    Goals

    VDrift aims to be a realistic racing game where it is possible to do drift racing on road courses. Other things that have a high probability of being implemented:

    · ability to exchange replays
    · allow the player to tune the car in the game and exchange settings
    · grip mode with single player time trial, head to head multiplayer, and time trial multiplayer
    · drift mode with single player time trial, head to head multiplayer, and time trial multiplayer
    · autocross mode with in-game editor, singleplayer time trial, multiplayer time trial

    Requirements:

    · SDL
    · SDL_image
    · OpenAL or FMOD
    · OpenGL

      


    TAGS:

    driving simulation | simulation game | race game | VDrift | car | driving

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