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A source port of Descent 1 and 2, focused on quality competitive play. Uncompromising commitment to original gameplay (except where the original sucked). Based on the Rebirth project.

5 mentions on Hacker News by 3 people: 0 stories, 5 comments · first 2014-06-26 · latest 2018-12-30

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  1. …and as a result the experience suffers somewhat. [0] https://www.gog.com/game/descent [1] https://github.com/CDarrow/DXX-Retro [2] http://descentchampions.org [3] http://descentrangers.com [4] mumble.descentrangers.com:6370 [5]…
    comment by spudlyo · 2018-12-30 · in How DOOM fire was done
  2. …original Parallax license for Descent, as well as the Rebirth modification to it, can be found at https://github.com/CDarrow/DXX-Retro/blob/master/COPYING.txt . I'm not sure it would even need to be modified -- it prohibits "end users"…
  3. …of the original developers showed up to comment: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8401086 [5] https://github.com/CDarrow/DXX-Retro/issues and https://www.bountysource.com/trackers/2571293-cdarrow-dxx-re... . "JinX mode" is a spectator…
  4. …involved in engineering them. For sure. But it's an interesting problem, and also worth it. :) [1] https://github.com/CDarrow/DXX-Retro
  5. …be fanatical about their video games. [0] the game is Descent (1 and 2). Her mod can be found at https://github.com/CDarrow/DXX-Retro . The other mod is at http://www.dxx-rebirth.com/ . Current competitive 1v1 play is at…