ScummVM 0.5.0 Released

Some great news for those of you who like ScummVM, theres a new release :P, heres all the changes:

– Enhanced versions of Maniac Mansion and Zak McKracken are now supported and completable
– Beneath A Steel Sky is now supported and completable
– Added support for Amiga version of Monkey Island 1
– Initial unplayable support for V1 version of Maniac Mansion/Zak McKracken
– Curse of Monkey Island (COMI) support for playing from CD improved on Mac OS X
– Loading COMI savegames for disk 2 doesn’t anymore require disk 1 first
– Rewritten iMUSE enginee, and many Music fixes (exp. Monkey Island 2)
– Support for music in Humongous games and simon2dos/simon2talkie (XMIDI format)
– Support for music in simon1demo (Proprietary format)
– Complete music support for Simon the Sorcerer 2
– Improved music and sound support in Zak256
– Added Aspect Ratio option
– Many other bug fixes, improvements and optimisations

Get yourself a copy in either plain files or a nero cd image at http://www.scummvm.com

Also in related news from them was this fine bit of news:

As an extra SPECIAL bonus, the really really wonderful people at Revolution Software Ltd. have decided to allow us to make Beneath a Steel Sky *freeware!* You can download either the CD version (70M, includes speech) or the smaller Floppy version (8M)