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DawnOfMen Alpha Release

Name:	James Thompson
Date Posted:	Jun 25, 2006
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DawnOfMen is currently at version 0.8, build number 8750

This is the first Alpha release for DawnOfMen

So what does this release contain?

This release contains the following features:

* Swimming
* Teams
* CTF, KOTH and Deathmatch (mission only supports DeathMatch)
* Only one mission
* Team based player models
* Melee
* Team based weapons system
* All-New GUI's
* Team system
* Multiplayer support
* Environment System
* Great Sound System
* CG Shaders
* Many More features supported but not used in the mission
* DRL 2
* TLK

Known Issues:
Melee shuddering

This release will go out to only 10 testers, by the end of the week
The first 5 people who ask here will get it :)
I will send out more invitations to those who have contributed to the game

EDIT: Bug Reporter can be found here:
dawnofmen.sphyxgames.com/mantis/login_page.php

Recent Blog Posts

List:	11/04/06 - DOM, SG and future resources 10/01/06 - Progress on various things 09/02/06 - DawnOfMen & me 07/01/06 - DawnOfMen Alpha Progress 06/25/06 - DawnOfMen Alpha Release 06/18/06 - RSS 06/05/06 - DawnOfMen 0.8 05/29/06 - X-Fire Integration continued

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Alex Scarborough (Jun 25, 2006 at 18:46 GMT)

If you have a mac build I might be able to make some time to play around with it.

Chris \"C2\" Byars (Jun 25, 2006 at 18:47 GMT)

Sounds good; first application.

James Thompson (Jun 25, 2006 at 19:01 GMT)

@Alex - You were one of the people who I was going to contact beacuse of DRL, Unfortunatly I have no Mac build yet (No Mac either), Ill e-mail you about this
@C2 - Great! When im ready ill send you the link (just uploading the installer)

Michael Branin (Jun 25, 2006 at 20:13 GMT)

Would love to try it out. Looks awesome.

James Thompson (Jun 25, 2006 at 20:19 GMT)

@ Michael - Please apply here http://www.sphyxgames.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=6&sid=ba1967790c2195932c5eff8dae012689

Pauliver (Jun 26, 2006 at 14:22 GMT)

If you get a mac build I would be happy to test it.
(if you need someone to compile one for you, i have TSE, TGE, and TGB lisences [but not TLK])

James Thompson (Jun 26, 2006 at 15:09 GMT)

@ Pauliver - There will be a mac build for Beta (approx 4-5 weeks) but unfortunatly we are using TLK thanks for the offer though

James Thompson (Jun 26, 2006 at 16:12 GMT)

@ Everyne - Only c2 has done as asked an gone to the site but I have recieved many e-mails and I now have the 10 testers for Alpha 1 - sorry to all those who didnt get in there will be more slots for Alpha 2 and Beta 1 & 2 and of cource RC 1 & 2
This Alpha program is now terminated :)
(I always wanted to say terminated ;0)
Its actually just closed not terminated

Maylock DeathTwister Stansbury (Jun 27, 2006 at 11:40 GMT)

I would hate to think I don't deserve anything. Thanks we'll wait for the commercialrelease since we might not deserve it.

James Thompson (Jun 27, 2006 at 16:41 GMT)

@ Maylock - sorry If you were offended, I meant if you have contributed to the game, you get the Apha

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