OpenArena is a free and open source first-person shooter (FPS) computer game based heavily on the Quake III Arena style deathmatch. Mac OS X or Linux or Windows systems ...
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OpenArena is a community-produced deathmatch FPS based on GPL idTech3 technology.
There are many game types supported including Free For All, Capture The Flag, Domination, Overload, Harvester, and more. There are 17 unique player models to choose from and 12 weapons.
This game has Adult Content. Rated by TIGRS
Mild Language
Intense Fantasy Violence
Blood and Gore
Suggestive Themes
What does that mean? IT'S NOT FOR KIDS! Mature audiences only. Recommended in more ways than one, since there isn't enough mature audiences around in online FPS games, if you know what I mean
OpenArena is an open-source content package for Quake III Arena licensed under the GPL, effectively creating a free stand-alone game. You do not need Quake III Arena to play this game.
Welcome and thank you for downloading/copying OpenArena!
First this is a completely free game and always will be free!
The game is released under the terms of the GNU GPL v2 license.
OpenArena is a Free Content project. Its goal is to create new, original media while providing a stand-alone multiplayer game in the process.
The current supported gametypes are as follows:
- Free for All
- Team Deathmatch
- Tournament
- Capture the Flag
- One Flag Capture
- Overload
- Harvester
- Elimination
- CTF Elimination
- Last Man Standing
- Double Domination
- Domination
Instant Gib and All Rockets weapons modes are supported.
Simulated players, or "bots" are also available for your personal pulverizing pleasure.
Making the game less violent
Making the game less violent
Type this in the console (pull it down with Shift+Esc or ` ):
/com_blood 0
/cg_gibs 0
Multiplayer
See also: Manual/Multiplayer
Click at "Multiplayer". On the "Arena Servers" menu change "Server: Local" to "Server: Internet" . A list of open games should appear. Turn "Show Full" and "Show Empty" off. Click on one of the games, press "Fight!" and you are ready to play!
Singleplayer
See also: Manual/Singleplayer
If you don't want to play the game online click on "Single Player", then choose if to start one of the tier's match against predefined bots (Single Player Deathmatch) or starting a new game clicking on the "skirmish" button.
OpenArena at LAN-Party
For an easy setup one player (preferably the one with the fastest computer) should run the server:
* Multiplayer
* "Create"
* choose a game type and a map
* open slots for other players
* start the game by pressing the "fight"-button
Now the other players should start "Multiplayer" and find the new server under "local".
OpenArena Gamer's Manual here: http://openarena.wikia.com/wiki/ManualWikipedia article on OA: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenArenahttp://openarena.ws/