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Gentoo Games Project
Descent 1 is a classic first-person shooter released in 1995
by Interplay and Parallax. Descent 2 released for the PC in
1996. It, along with its predecessor, was one of the first
games with true 3-dimensional graphics, 6 degrees of freedom
in movement, light sourcing, and the capability to join
multiplayer games on-the-fly. D1X-Rebirth and DXX-Rebirth are
modifications of the original Descent 1 and 2 sources that was
released by Parallax (and are based on the D1X and D2X
sources). It offering OpenGL graphics, advanced multiplayer,
new features, and cross-platform compatibility. Now code bases
of D1X-Rebirth and DXX-Rebirth merged and released as
DXX-Rebirth.
dxx-rebirth/dxx-rebirth