Alien Arena is a standalone 3D first person online deathmatch shooter based on the original source code of Quake II and Quake III, released by id Software under the GPL license.
The CRX engine that powers the game has many new features including 32 bit graphics, new particle engine and effects, light blooms, reflective water, hi resolution textures and skins, hi poly m
Alien Arena 2011, one of the best freeware, open source first-person shooter games for Linux systems was released yesterday, December 16th, as announced by COR Entertainment, LLC. Just in time for the holidays, Alien Arena version 7.50 brings major improvements and new features that smooth up the gameplay. "Alien Arena 2011 version 7... (read more)
John Diamond, the lead developer of the open-source Alien Arena game, has emailed in tipping us off that Alien Arena 2011 will be released next week. Alien Arena is a science-fiction first person shooter game that's powered by a modified id Tech 2 game engine. We first reported on Alien...
Alien Arena 2011 has been released. This is the new version 7.50 of Alien Arena, a First Person Shooter game for Linux. Alien Arena comes with better 3D performance and runs smoothly on Ubuntu and its derivatives. This short tutorial will show you how to install Alien Arena game 2011 on Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal. [...]
Alien Arena, an open source multiplayer game that combines retro and modern sci-fi themes, is now at version 7.32:
Yes, it’s only been a couple of weeks, but a critical bug when using Nvidia 191.xx drivers has forced us to put out a new release much sooner than anticipated. Despite the frantic moments, we also were [...]
Version 7.33 of Alien Arena has been released today!
The new edition of this open sourced, freeware FPS has been updated with a variety of new features, as well as some important bugfixes and optimizations, and last but not least, a brand new level in which to get your frag on!
Some of the new features include:
In-game [...]
TweetAlien arena, one of the most prominent first-person shooting game available on Linux has released a new version - Alien Arena 2011. The most influential change in this release is the inclusion of rag doll physics using the open physics engine. In simple words, the animated sequences - death, fall etc.
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GamingOnLinux brings you the first part of an exclusive interview with the many developers and Linux maintainers of 'Alien Arena', a free multiplayer fast-paced deathmatch FPS pitting Humans versus Martians.
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Alien Arena: Reloaded Edition has been released. Revitalized…and, well, reloaded! This is a major release of this game, with many new features, and a veritable truckload of new high quality content. Every aspect of the game has been improved upon and expanded, from the engine, to the game code, weaponry, and overall gameplay. Some of [...]