News - August 2002

30th August 2002

• Hengband 1.2.0 and 1.3.0
  "Mr.Hoge" and the Hengband devteam released a new stable version 1.2.0 and a new development version 1.3.0 of Hengband. The stable branch is for bugfixes only, while the development branch will get all the new features (and bugs). Source code, Windows version, and 68k and PPC Mac versions are available for download. A changelog of the new version(s) is part of the ReadMe.

• Amiga ports
  Bablos ported EyAngband 0.5.0 and ZAngband 2.7.1 (with and without some additional patches) to the Amiga.

• sCthAngband 1.0.4
  A new version of Kieron Dunbar's sCthAngband is now available as source code and Windows version.
• Amiga ports
  Bablos compiled Multiband 1.0.3, ToME 1.0, as well as ToME 2.0 for the Amiga.
• Mac UnAngband
  Versions of UnAngband 0.5.2 for PPC, 68k, and OS X Macs have been uploaded by "pelpel".
• EyAngband 0.5.0
  Eytan Zweig released version 0.5.0 of his variant EyAngband. Source code an Windows version are available as well as a RISC OS port mentioned below.
• RISC OS ports
  Antony Sidwell ported UnAngband 0.5.2b, EyAngband 0.5.0, and OAngband 0.5.2 to the RISC OS.
• Angband FAQ
  James Andrewartha updated the Angband FAQ for Angband 3.0.1.
• CVS compiles for Windows
  Scott Holder provides daily CVS compiles of Angband and various variants for Windows. Please keep in mind that the CVS versions are in development and may or may not work correctly.

• Gumband for Macs
  "pelpel" compiled Gumband 2.2.1a for 68k, PPC, and OS X Macs.

© 2002 by Robert Rühlmann, rr9@thangorodrim.net