Software Update: Nexuiz 2.5.2

Nexuiz is an open source 3D shooter created by a group of developers gathered under the name Alientrap. Development started in the summer of 2002 and less than three years later the first version was released to the general public. The game, which is suitable for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux, runs on the Darkplaces engine. It is based on Quake 1 and uses OpenGL. Version 2.5.2 was released a few days ago and the release notes look like this:

Nexuiz 2.5.2 Released

After quite a long beta period we can finally release the long awaited new version of Nexuiz – 2.5.2!

Some of the biggest changes are:

• New game mode: CTS (get from A to B). With map “CyberParcour01” by sev, and a nexrun map “Piece o’ cake” by FruitieX
• Aggressor and stormkeep retextured by FruitieX
• Tutorial map by FruitieX
• TraK4-mit and TraK5 texture packs by TraK
• New HUD by FruitieX and -z-
• New Scoreboard style by terencehill
• Weapon accuracy statistics by Dib (ALT key by default)
• Rocket guidance by holding down the primary fire button (seeker removed)
• Level Of Detail on all player models
• Video settings only show the allowed resolutions reported by your OS
• (not available in AGL)
• Motion blur and damage blur by Samuel