The latest client files for the free first-person shooter Warsow has been released. This game uses the QFusion engine, which itself is based on the Quake 2 engine, and features single and multiplayer modes. It has a very clean cel-shaded, cartoon graphical style. This version cleans up some bugs and adds some new features, such as the ability for WarsowTV to play back demo’s.
Download Warsow 0.42.
Full 0.42 Changelog:
New Features:
• Added game operator functionality:
• Game operators are players with elevated status who have increased power over the server, but do not have rcon access.
• Servers admins set an operator password with "g_operator_password".
• Players authenticate themselves as an operator using "operator <password>" or "op <password>".
• added opcall command, which allows game operators to call votes which
instantly pass.
• Added two new chat filtering commands - cg_chatFilter and cg_chatFilterTV - for filtering chat messages in normal games and when spectating tv matches respectively. These two commands accept the following bitmask values:
• "0" enables all messages
• "1" filters global chat
• "2" filters team chat
• "4" filters TV spectator chat
• added seek and pause functionality to demo menu.
• added demo playback capability to wswtv.
http://www.warsow.net/media/bullet.gif Changes:
• Changed network protocol to improve serverside culling of projectiles and playback of single-pov demos in wswtv. These changes are backwards-compatible.
• Changed wswtv chat color to white.
• Modified ip filters, they now stick around between maps.
http://www.warsow.net/media/bullet.gif Fixes:
• Fixed unreasonably large challengers queue delays.
• Fixed servers not providing version info due to long hostnames.
• Fixed clan arena coaches being dropped into spectator mode.
• Fixed several issues with ip filtering.
• Fixed several crash bugs and memory leaks in wswtv.
• Fixed graphical glitches when demojumping backwards.
• Fixed minor gfx menu bug.
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