Oolite
Oolite is a 3-D space trading and combat simulator. You are the pilot of a spacecraft capable of interstellar travel to other nearby planetary systems using wormholes generated by the ship's engines. Each system contains only one inhabited planet, with an orbiting space station. There is no set goal or objective in the game, other than to accrue money and Elite rating.
Features:
- a space sim game, inspired by Elite
- powered by Objective-C and OpenGL
- designed as a small game that is easy for users to pick up, modify and expand upon
- written for Mac OS X, and under continuous development for over five years, Oolite is available for Mac OS X (10.3.9 and higher), Windows XP and Vista, and Linux
- requires at least a 400 MHz processor, 256 MiB of memory, and a graphics card capable of accelerating OpenGL graphics
- free under the GNU General Public License
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Awesome - Elite for twenty-first century computers.
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on Jan 7, 2010
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- Source Code: http://prdownload.berlios.de/oolite-linux/oolite-1.65-src.tar.gz
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