

Rather basic, and the config changes are yet only stored via LASH." Transport state (play, pause, skip, rewind). This version adds configurable key-binding support to control JACK's Provides access to the JACK transport mechanism via a dynamic graphical " gjacktransport is a standalone application that There are also several new options and bugfixes."Ĭhangelog entry for the complete list of changes. " Increased compression and dramatic speedups for both encoding and decoding are the big improvements in FLAC 1.1.4. See theįree Lossless Audio Codec, is out with the following changes: Sound editor is out with improved FLAC support and bug fixes. All others should buy a new graphics card and reconsider. So, if you like first-person shooters and have the proper hardware, you must have a look at Nexuiz. Players in the explosion radius will also be catapulted away, Since missing rockets may be detonated remotely, inflicting It might be debatable whether the rocket launcher is too powerful, Some are very straightforward to use, but the more powerful ones require a fair amount of training. Even with all advanced visual effects switched off, a decent 3D graphics accelerator is a must. The downside of this is that Nexuiz has pretty hefty hardware requirements. In particular, it adds realtime lighting and shadowing effects,Īnd other eye candy. Which is a significantly improved version of the original So, while it is very challenging for beginners, an FPS expert will find it far too easy. The only downside of the campaign mode is that you cannot adjust the difficulty. Often modifications to the game rules that add another twist.įor example, one level includes reduced gravity and only sniping weapons. Nevertheless, the singleplayer campaign mode is quite entertaining.īesides playing alternately in a set of around twenty maps, there are

Especially when equipped with explosive weapons like the rocket launcher, you often only have to wait until they blow themselves up. The bots, however, are certainly not too bright. Rune Match: Points are awarded for possessing runes, which convey both bonuses and weaknesses to the player's ability.Last Man Standing: Here, the player who suffers the fewest deaths, not the player with the most kills, wins.Domination: Two players or teams try to seize control of various points on a map.There, all opponents are computer-controlledīesides (team) deathmatch there are other playing modes which not only include the usualĪnd one-on-one tournaments, but some other variants as well: Indeed, Nexuiz is a deathmatch-centered game, even in singleplayer mode. It rejects the ongoing trend for more realistic tactical shooters,Įmphasis has been placed on fast action game play. One of the most promising free first-person shooters (FPS). This article was contributed by Hendrik Weimer
