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  2. MegaTraveller 1: The Zhodani Conspiracy - Wikipedia

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    Others reviewed the game less favorably; [4] [5]: 105 substantial criticism was directed towards its handling of ground combat. Computer Gaming World listed it as the fourth worst game of all time in its November 1996 issue. [6] A sequel, MegaTraveller 2: Quest for the Ancients, was published in 1991; a second sequel was planned but never released.

  3. HUD (video games) - Wikipedia

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    Another notable example is in the open-world driving game Crazy Taxi. There are also trends common among genres and platforms. Many online games show player names and a chat text box for talking to the other players. RTS games tend to have complex user interfaces, with context-sensitive panels and a full-overview mini-map with fog of war.

  4. Traveller Alien Module 4: Zhodani - Wikipedia

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    Craig Sheeley reviewed Zhodani in Space Gamer No. 76. [1] Sheeley commented that "Zhodani is a great module, the best that GDW has produced so far.I rather doubt that a lot of players will play Zhodani characters, because of the happy, well-adjusted, trusting nature of the Zhodani people [...] but gamemasters will love the module.

  5. Unofficial patch - Wikipedia

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    FormGen Inc. found that user-generated maps were derivative works of the original game. In Sega v. Accolade , the 9th Circuit held that making copies in the course of reverse engineering is a fair use, when it is the only way to get access to the "ideas and functional elements" in the copyrighted code, and when "there is a legitimate reason for ...

  6. Split screen (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Split-screen multiplayer in Limes & Napoleon. The split screen feature is commonly used in non-networked, also known as couch co-op, video games with multiplayer options.. In its most easily understood form, a split screen for a multiplayer video game is an audiovisual output device (usually a standard television for video game consoles) where the display has been divided into 2-4 equally ...

  7. SORAG - Wikipedia

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    William A. Barton reviewed SORAG in The Space Gamer No. 43. [1] Barton commented that "Unless the idea of Zhodani intelligence agents waiting around every corner for your hapless characters turns you off, you should find SORAG an intriguing addition to the Traveller mythos."

  8. Video games and Linux - Wikipedia

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    It features some improvements over the vanilla Wine such as Vulkan-based DirectX 11 implementation, Steam integration, better full screen and game controller support and improved performance for multi-threaded games. [189] It has since grown to include support for DirectX 9 [190] and DirectX 12 [191] over Vulkan.

  9. Mini-map - Wikipedia

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    Mini-maps have become common in real-time strategy and MMORPG video games because they serve as an indication of where the current screen lies within the scope of the game world. Most first-person shooter games also have some version or variant of the mini-map, often showing enemy and teammates locations in real-time.