/vr/ - Retro Games

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NEWS
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-Have you ever wanted to play as a dog in Doom? Well, here's DogDoom! https://copy.com/o4kYFNMdcwoFqYO6

-Zandronum 1.2.1 is out. No, really. http://zandronum.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=4785

-Metroid Dreadnought has a release date, MAY 27TH! (Link - http://zandronum.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=4561&pid=61847#pid61847))

-Guess who received an update? OBLIGE! Now it's in v.6, and things surely have improved; check it here! http://oblige.sourceforge.net/i_download.html

-Also The Space Pirate got an update! Now features a mugface and the best code on the market! Check the latest ver. here! https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxbbtKR5bll_anFPaVhUQVZqcnM/edit?usp=sharing Also be sure to check this nifty tutorial https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mrFF8LCZw5Y

-Some anons are doing a 200 min. speedmapping challenge; vanilla compat (Doom in Doom format, I guess), no custom textures and MUST be done in 200 mins and have an exit; ask in the thread f/details!

-John Romero was present at GDC and a kind anon set him up a LAN in Zandronum (yes, you read that right). These are some of the matches! http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXkipPv0b4KMKE7z3WwlYYUCDLACNoYfE

-Romero was also present at the NYU Game Center to discuss, along with Rand Miller (MYST) about their games, their legacies, and the current status of game developing. You can rewatch said event here http://vimeo.com/92838909

-The past Awesome Games Done Quick featured Plutonia (Go 2 It included) and a Doom 2 race. To rewatch the Doom speedruns, go follow this link http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQcxg3SUqlYBoSYrpNJVu58GsoCXMREa1

-HDoom has its fourth techdemo! happy now? http://static.best-ever.org/wads/m12-hdoom-techdemo4.pk3

-Dakka by ijon tichy is also getting tons of updated. Get it here ijontichy.lostsig.com/wads/dakka-0.051.pk3

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