About:
0verkill is a client-server 2D deathmatch-like game in ASCII art. It supports free connecting/disconnecting during the game, and runs well on modem lines. Graphics are in 16-color ASCII art with elaborate hero animations. 0verkill features 4 different weapons, grenades, invisibility, and armor. The package also contains reaperbot clients, a simple graphics editor, and a level editor.

Author:
Petr Kulhavy [contact developer]

Rating:	reset 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
7.80/10.00 (13 votes)

Homepage:
http://artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~brain/0verkill/
Tar/GZ:
http://artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~brain/0verkill/release/0verkill.tgz
Changelog:
http://artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~brain/0verkill/

Trove categories: [change]

[Development Status]		5 - Production/Stable
[Environment]		Console (Text Based), X11 Applications
[Intended Audience]		End Users/Desktop
[License]		OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License (GPL)
[Operating System]		Microsoft :: Windows, Microsoft :: Windows :: Windows 95/98/ME, Microsoft :: Windows :: Windows NT/2000/XP, OS/2, POSIX, POSIX :: BSD :: FreeBSD, POSIX :: HP-UX, POSIX :: IRIX, POSIX :: Linux, POSIX :: Other, POSIX :: SunOS/Solaris
[Topic]		Games/Entertainment, Games/Entertainment :: Arcade, Games/Entertainment :: First Person Shooters

Dependencies: [change]
No dependencies filed

 Branches

Branch	Version	Last release	License	URLs
Default	0.16	16-Dec-2001	GNU General Public License (GPL)

 Comments

[»] Awesome
by Kristian Gunstone - Mar 4th 2002 19:18:10

We need to see more games like this one. Keep up the good work :).

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[»] need public SERVER up
by jago25_98 - Aug 14th 2003 11:13:51

got an address anyone? all the ones on the homepage are DOWN :/

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[»] Go and download it now!
by Azzie - Sep 1st 2000 11:25:19

This game is great! More than great! Just download, compile and play. I only hope to have more maps in the future...

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[»] Wow..
by DarkRainbow - Jan 23rd 2002 11:07:40

It's a nice game for Linux! When you can't install your graphic card and play to UT or something like that, play to 0verkill! You're gonna make fun with your friends :)

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[»] Re: Wow..
by dexterl - Jun 7th 2003 18:37:49


> It's a nice game for Linux! When you
> can't install your graphic card and play
> to UT or something like that, play to
> 0verkill! You're gonna make fun with
> your friends :)
>
>
damn... I wish I had mi modem working on Linux, the game is just great for my piece-of-junk computer. If someday I can make my winmodem work well, I'll let you know, guys.

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[»] question
by seb - Jun 3rd 2003 16:29:50

i know how to decompress *.tar and *.gz but how do you decompress a tgz?

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word.

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[»] Re: question
by Jan Krupa - Jun 20th 2003 15:24:49


> i know how to decompress *.tar and *.gz
> but how do you decompress a tgz?

tar xvfz file.tgz
tar xvfz file.tar.gz


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[»] Any public server?
by finferflu - Oct 17th 2007 12:17:19

Does anybody know whether there is any public server where to play? (also, how do I change the port and my nickname?)

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