Pentagram

A game engine for running Ultima 8 on modern operating systems.

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GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2)

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josearmstrong Posted 2013-06-23

Pentagram works excellent.

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tfileme Posted 2013-05-19

Pentagram is the best! Thanks.

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tyrisbel Posted 2012-04-28

I remember when the original patch for U8 was released, it increased the games playability and immersion exponentially. Now, this little program does the same, U8 runs smooth and fast on my high end PC, and is a joy to play. Keep it up guys this is great work!

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Operating Systems

Linux, Mac, Windows

Languages

English

Intended Audience

End Users/Desktop

User Interface

Win32 (MS Windows), X Window System (X11)

Programming Language

C++

Related Categories

C++ Role-Playing Games (RPG), C++ Game Engines

Registered

2002-05-17

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