Check out #tombfetus, a standalone arena shooter by @drpyspy.bsky.social built using #zandronum that just had its first release: https://pyspy.neocities.org/tf/

Last week in #zandronum: more bot improvements, puff backports, bug fixes https://foss.heptapod.net/zandronum/zandronum-stable/-/compare/4d1fea8514d6...832625b0700b?from_project_id=1309 #doom

Last two weeks in #zandronum: cl_netgraph for `stat nettraffic`, netcode improvements, more info from LumpGetInfo, new ACS function SetMapUsedStatus, new BotScript QuitJoinQueue command...

#doomseeker 1.5.2 has been released. It adds the ability to display custom game mode names for #zandronum servers, alongside some fixes. https://zandronum.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=11501 #doom

Last week in #zandronum: drastic increase to the player class limit, fixed actor angles when resetting maps, and fixed the 'centerview' console command sometimes breaking with client prediction https://foss.heptapod.net/zandronum/zandronum-stable/-/compare/c34601595099...e8b7e77c2fe6 #doom

This week in #zandronum: BUSY script flag from UZDoom, BotScript commands to move up/down, automated Linux AppImages, netcode improvements, and bug fixes https://foss.heptapod.net/zandronum/zandronum-stable/-/compare/10b16591ad9b...c34601595099?from_project_id=1309 #doom

This week in #zandronum: W I D E R O N U M is achieved with 21:9 support, pufftid for LineAttack, more fixes. https://foss.heptapod.net/zandronum/zandronum-stable/-/compare/7604bedc1d98...10b16591ad9b?from_project_id=1309 #doom

This week in #zandronum: backported vid_activeinbackground and a fix for vid_maxfps. https://foss.heptapod.net/zandronum/zandronum-stable/-/compare/a76b91c2386e...7604bedc1d98 #doom

Here's a quick summary of the features in #zandronum 3.3 so far... - FOV is finally a CVar and can be limited by the server - Weapon sprites are fully interpolated and bobbing can be customised even further - MAPINFO can be used to limit the game modes a map can be played on

Gentle reminder that the Flathub package of Zandronum, which is suggested by applications such as KDE Discover and GNOME Software, is _NOT_ official.

Zandronum 3.2.1 has been released, a minor update adding the new sv_printconnectionmessages CVar and some fixes over 3.2. https://zandronum.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=11430 #doom #zandronum

It took us way too long, but emails from zandronum.com should now be functioning again.

It appears John Romero namedropped us on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@romerogames/video/7519228175092567318

We're moving our stuff to a new server, so the Zandronum website and master server might experience downtime for a little bit.

The Zandronum website and master server are back up again. Sorry about the downtime.

The @osuosl needs your support! For us, they provide CI runners for foss.heptapod.net, which we use for our Linux and ARM64 automated builds - a drop in the ocean compared to the vital services they provide for countless other open-source projects. https://osuosl.org/blog/osl-future/

And it's here: #zandronum 3.2 is finally released. No social media site could contain its full changelog, so go straight to the forums: https://zandronum.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=11370 #doom

This week in #zandronum: the very final tweaks to 3.2, marking the conclusion of about three and a half years of development on this next version. Check back here soon... https://foss.heptapod.net/zandronum/zandronum-stable/-/compare/59da3b6b928c...7934480d32ed #doom

This week in #zandronum: more fixes and tweaks. Happy Easter! https://foss.heptapod.net/zandronum/zandronum-stable/-/compare/90c8d2b24b3c...59da3b6b #doom

Last week in #zandronum: some more fixes and tweaks ahead of 3.2's slowly nearing release! https://foss.heptapod.net/zandronum/zandronum-stable/-/compare/ad3679e9711a...90c8d2b24b3c #doom

A new #zandronum 3.2 beta has been released, featuring some fixes for regressions from the previous beta, and some other tweaks: https://zandronum.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=55&t=11367 #doom

This week in #zandronum: mostly fixes for some bugs spotted in last week's beta, and compatibility with building using the upcoming CMake 4.0. https://foss.heptapod.net/zandronum/zandronum-stable/-/compare/d709c31e065f...bf55b4285ffc #doom

The latest, and possibly last, #zandronum 3.2 beta is released! At this point we're totally feature-locked, and close to release! As always there's a LOT in this beta, so check the forum thread for more information: https://zandronum.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=55&t=11365 #doom

The latest, and possibly last, #zandronum 3.2 beta is released! At this point we're totally feature-locked, so get testing and help us find any remaining bugs! As always there's a LOT in this beta, so check the forum thread for more information: https://zandronum.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=55&t=11365

This week in #zandronum: the rest of that flag refactor, fixes, tweaks, and more fixes! https://foss.heptapod.net/zandronum/zandronum-stable/-/compare/f8f6a38e1a3e...d709c31e065f #doom

This week in #zandronum: - backported INVENTORY.ALWAYSRESPAWN actor flag - most of a large flag-related refactor - fixes fixes fixes https://foss.heptapod.net/zandronum/zandronum-stable/-/compare/13cf673a130d...f8f6a38e1a3e #doom

This week in #zandronum: just a couple of fixes. https://foss.heptapod.net/zandronum/zandronum-stable/-/compare/0da70b33cc02...13cf673a130d #doom

If you were wondering why our site was excruciatingly slow last night, a certain tech megacorporation decided to start DDoSing our site using their AI scrapers...

A classic Skulltag mod returns?! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOELjMFdvCg #doom

Last week in #zandronum: - the rest of the Domination changes (including new IsPlayerContestingControlPoint ACS function) - sv_no*vote CVars now control the new sv_forbidvoteflags CVar - VOTEINFO lump extensions - improvements to the Windows server console […]

This week in #zandronum: - custom properties in skins - GetSkinProperty ACS function to receive information about a skin - cl_nocountriesifunavailable to hide player countries in the scoreboard if they're all unavailable - more fixes and tweaks […]

This week in #zandronum: - slaughtermap fans rejoice as NetIDs become unsigned, doubling the number of networked actors that can be in play at once from 32767 to 65535 - another one of those "No body for player" bugs fixed - more Domination tweaks […]

This week in #zandronum: WhiteFlag and subclasses can now spawn outside of one-flag CTF by unsetting the NOTDMATCH flag, and some backported ACS fixes. https://foss.heptapod.net/zandronum/zandronum-stable/-/compare/aaa7a7bfb83b...b7ea08ada2a9 #doom

We just hit 0xFF total merge requests on our @heptapod project. Next goal: 0xFFFF - might take a while, though...

This week in #zandronum: - cl_noswitchonfire to stop you switching weapons if you pick one up while firing - sv_noplayertimeout (testing builds only), useful for debugging - and a bunch of fixes. https://foss.heptapod.net/zandronum/zandronum-stable/-/compare/8dd72e81c6fb...aaa7a7bfb83b #doom

This week in #zandronum: sv_dominationscorerate, which controls how fast points are scored in the Domination game mode, as part of a greater rework of Domination as a whole that is under review. https://foss.heptapod.net/zandronum/zandronum-stable/-/commit/8dd72e81c6fb MR […]

Last (two) weeks in #zandronum: some fixes and tweaks. https://foss.heptapod.net/zandronum/zandronum-stable/-/compare/7aafd5a1e8d1c752ca8febeec83a76619528e5cf...dc890eb46b14d501f3cb7369e2c1e40ba112531a #doom

HAPPY NEW YEAR from the Zandronum team!

This week in #Zandronum: multiple ban list (and ban exemption list) support. Additional lists can be specified in sv_banfile and sv_banexemptionfile by separating them with semicolons, and the addban and addbanexemption commands gain an extra […] [Original post on mastodon.gamedev.place]

Merry Christmas from the Zandronum team! #doom

This week in #zandronum: some refactoring to prepare for multiple banlist support. https://foss.heptapod.net/zandronum/zandronum-stable/-/compare/afdf342acdbb...6a0858b27fc0 #doom

I'm looking for good profile header images for this account, by the way. If you have any good #zandronum screenshots that show off multiplayer and modding features, let me know! Preferably with no HUD or the HUD easily cropped out. #doom

Last week in Zandronum (I totally didn't forget): cl_spectatorsource is now cl_spectatormode, and the Source-like spectator mode is called the "physically unrestricted" mode and has become the default. Also, some fixes […]

I almost forgot, but last week in #Zandronum: some optimisations for other sector thinkers that already existed for ceilings since 2008 (extended by yours truly @DrinkyBird#zandronum😉) There's more interesting stuff in the works, don't worry […]

Happy 31st birthday #doom! 🥳 Why not celebrate by playing some of this year's Cacowards winners? https://www.doomworld.com/cacowards/2024/

Last week in #zandronum was mostly fixes (largely relating to spectators) and menu tweaks. Full comparison: https://foss.heptapod.net/zandronum/zandronum-stable/-/compare/d01c89bbd7eb668b69e0db514a05ded147b03e8d...e81a5499374f631bc188ed20a840883fac458325 #doom