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From: bigmac@eng.umd.edu (Mike McDonald)
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Subject: Re: XBATTLEZONE != XTANK
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Date: 3 Dec 90 13:45:57 GMT
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In article <BROWN.90Dec1141426@hydra2a.cs.utk.edu>, brown@cs.utk.edu (Lance A. Brown) writes:
> There is a more current version of XTANK out now days.  It uses a top
> down view currently and has a number of different tank bodies,
> engines, etc.  It is possible to design your own tanks and mazes, and
> there are a number of different "games" you can play.
> 
> The sources can be FTPed from 
> 
>   ftp.eng.umd.edu
One of the early versions of XTANK did provide limited 3D capability.  This has
been removed from the current versions pending its redevelopment(A task that
I am currently attempting).  XBATTLEZONE is different than XTANK, although I
have not seen it around in few years.

bigmac@inside.happy.meal
Mike McDonald