Urban Terror 4.2.021 released, Available for all GNU/Linux distributions and Mac OS X
Urban Terror 4.2.021 released, Available for all GNU/Linux distributions and Mac OS X
Urban Terror is a unique, free, addictive, open source, fun and cross-platform FPS (first-person shooter) game developed by FrozenSand and designed to run on any Quake III Arena compatible engine. It features multiplayer capabilities and it’s described by its developers as a “Hollywood tactical shooter.” The game is available for Linux, Windows and Macintosh computers.
What New in version 4.2.021 :
- Updated text with new font (Roboto) and drop shadow
- Decreased font sizes around the HUD
- Revamp of the mini scoreboard and team overlay
- Updated netgraph
- Updated the player health and damage area. There's now a health percentage indicator (toggleable with cg_drawhealth)
- Improvement of the item and weapon select boxes
- Enhancement of the "3, 2, 1, Go" beep on warmup countdown
- Added cvar: cg_countdownSound to disable the "3, 2, 1, Go" beeps
- Updated the timers - right aligned and new timer and hotpotato icons
- Highlighted map names in orange if they need to be downloaded (in the server browser menu)
- Added $hp chat var
- Updated chat variable substitution. Variable names that are not recognized by the server will not be consumed (you can now type $100)
- Updated the vote HUD element
- Used Team Survivor walls in Freeze Tag
For more information on the Urban Terror Changes in the upcoming version 4.2.021 please consult this page.
Features at a glance
Key features include realism, numerous weapons, Counter-Strike elements, Quake III Arena elements (circle jumping), Unreal Tournament elements, support for mainstream operating systems, a dedicated Linux server for hosting Urban Terror game sessions without interruption, support for maps, weather affects, the ability to perform superhuman feats, and realistic damage system.
In addition, the games comes with classic and extremely popular FPS modes, such as Capture the Flag and Team Deathmatch, as well as Free-for-All (deathmatch), Capture & Hold, Team Survivor, Follow the Leader and Bomb & Defuse. The Jump Mode and Last Man Standing game types are also included in Urban Terror.
In addition, the games comes with classic and extremely popular FPS modes, such as Capture the Flag and Team Deathmatch, as well as Free-for-All (deathmatch), Capture & Hold, Team Survivor, Follow the Leader and Bomb & Defuse. The Jump Mode and Last Man Standing game types are also included in Urban Terror.
Supported operating systems and availability
Urban Terror is available for download for free, as a universal zip archive that contain all the necessary files to run the game in no time. In addition, the developers provide native installers for each of the supported operating systems (see below for details), as well as an update file.
Officially supported operating systems include all GNU/Linux distributions, as well as the commercial Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows OSes. Both 64-bit and 32-bit hardware platforms are supported at this time.
Officially supported operating systems include all GNU/Linux distributions, as well as the commercial Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows OSes. Both 64-bit and 32-bit hardware platforms are supported at this time.
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