Platinum Arts Sandbox 2.2.3 Development Release!

by PlatinumArts on 09/24/2008 23:45, 4 messages, last message: 09/28/2008 04:16, 1432 views, last view: 04/28/2024 09:27

Platinum Arts Sandbox is the game design tool based on the Cube 2 engine that allows users to quickly and easily create and edit their own worlds in game, even cooperatively. It is free, open source, and easy to use for Kids and Adults!

The 2.2.3 release is intended to be a testing release before our 2.3 release. The release can be downloaded here:
http://www.kids.platinumarts.net/fireboard/Downloads-Tech-Support-and-Feedback/
It offers many exciting features and it is heavily updated from the 2.2 release :D Bugs and issues might appear, please report them to us! Check it out and let us know what you think! Here are the key features:
* MovieCube added thanks to Offtools. Now users can create movies aka Machinima in Sandbox! Check out http://www.youtube.com/user/offtools for videos!
* Three new maps, Mansion, SaveThePrincess2 and Island. Improvements to existing maps including a new quest on Village!
* The ability to choose several new skins for the player models
* Several new models including a millblade, swords, and other objects
* Several new textures!
* Edit Mode enhancements, now displays far more useful information
* Kartmode working again.
* NOTE: The /newent monster command has been changed to /newent creature
* New 5th entity attribute that can modify all sorts of cool stuff such as particle size, fade time and trigger range
* German Translation - WE NEED TRANSLATORS!! Please see here for more information:
http://www.kids.platinumarts.net/wiki/index.php?title=Translations
* Many bugfixes including an important one in the SandboxLauncher
* Many more features!

Be sure to check out our beginner tutorial if you need help :D http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g44Ww2bg2_E
If you need/want to come chat with us please make sure to check out http://Kids.PlatinumArts.Net/Contact-Us I hope you enjoy Sandbox and take care!
-mike
http://Kids.PlatinumArts.Net
http://Doom3Coop.com Former Multiple Award Winning project.

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by geartrooper2 on 09/25/2008 00:20

shhh! I'm in love with Princess RoboChimp!

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by ~Redon~ on 09/27/2008 11:44

I'd like to help you with the german Translation, just contact me under j.vandermeer@bluewin.ch

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#3: Re: Compiling instructions for Linux?

by Hirato Kirata on 09/27/2008 23:10, refers to #3

the launcher hasn't been ported to linux yet, but it has been in the SVN, take a look at there if you actually want to use it :)

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#4: Re: Compiling instructions for Linux?

by Hirato Kirata on 09/28/2008 04:16, refers to #4

heheh, we should probably merge the two directories :D
something else for the todo list

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