Package:Warsow

Warsow

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Warsow is a first-person shooter video game. It's engine, Qfusion is advanced modification of Quake II engine. Warsow has been in active development since first alpha release on June 8, 2005. Warsow has cyberpunk like visual style which is achieved by combining cel-shaded cartoon-like graphics with dark, flashy and dirty textures. The competitive gameplay of Warsow focuses heavily on movement and trickjumps. Many of the tricks in Warsow originate from the Quake series, including circle-jumping, bunny hopping, strafe-jumping, double jumping, ramp-sliding, and rocket jumping, but Warsow also gives players the ability to dash, dodge or wall jump, tricks that were originally possible in the Urban Terror.

Install

root # emerge -av warsow

Configuration

Warsow configs are located in ~/.warsow-1.5/basewsw.

Console

On some keyboard layout warsow console key doesn't work. Workaround is to start warsow from CLI with console open and bind toggleconsole to F1.

Start warsow with console open.

user $ warsow +toggleconsole

Bind toggleconsole to F1 in warsow console.

bind F1 toggleconsole

Now you can open and close warsow console with F1.

Benchmarking

Warsow has support for FPS benchmarking. See Benchmarking.