Of Summoning Wars and RakNet
When I found out that Summoning Wars , it in fact uses a freely licensed network library, I wanted to test it, but failed at compiling. Today, with fresh Subversion checkout, I succeeded and was surprised by a Diablo-rules-style RPG with 3D graphics ( OGRE ) a lot of dialog (hours and hours of tutorials ;) ), choices, different character classes and various spells and items. Sarcophagus open up! (And let me take precious loot!) Enlightening zombies in a dark cave with fireballs Leaving loot behind Why am I even writing these captions? Action-RPG GUI layout 101: Left: Character, Right: Skills or Inventory Scaring goblins to death with a lovely mask 4-way dialog sequences make plot confusing fun! Video: Rescuing some NPC [ .ogg (shorter)] I wonder what the network part is all about. I could imagine cooperative plot-games to be fun.. Anyways, about the net lib: The popular network library RakNet is neither open source nor free software , as defined by OSI and FSF. Howeve...