Finally, here it is! Our long awaited, best-ever new release, ScummVM 0.X.0 (or 0.10.0, for those roman numeral challenged amongst you), code named “Tic-tac-toe edition”, has arrived today. Now available in stores, err, on download servers worldwide!
“What’s new? What’s in it? Can I open it up yet?” – Hah, I can already see you shifting impatiently on your seats. But before you run, let me shed some light on the details of this latest installment of the successful ScummVM series:
– Several new engines and thus new games supported:
—- Sierra AGI engine: Space Quest I & II, King’s Quest I-III and many more, including a vast number of fan-made games
—- Cinematique evo 1 engine: Future Wars
—- GOB engine: Bargon Attack, Gobliins 2, Goblins 3, Ween
—- AGOS engine: Simon the Sorcerer’s Puzzle Pack
—- Parallaction engine: Nippon Safes Inc.
—- Touche: The Adventures of the Fifth Musketeer engine.
– DXA movies (higher quality than MPEG2) can be compressed better now and can be used for the Broken Sword cutscenes.
– Added ‘Mass Add’ feature to the Launcher which allows you to scan for all games in all subdirectories of a given directory (to use it press shift then click on “Add Game”).
– Many nice improvements to our ports.
– And as usual a gazillion small fixes tweaks and improvements.
So what are you waiting for? Go and grab your free copy of the best-ever ScummVM while it’s still hot!