Articles by Kai-Li

ENTE's April Fool News

ENTE’s April Fool

Some of you maybe found out that ENTE’s video released on April 1st was nothing but an April fool’s trick. In the video (German only) ENTE is unboxing the World of Padman game he recently ordered at Amazon. Beside his ambitions in game design ENTE is a passionate collector of movie DVDs and on his […]

WoP 1.5.2 beta News

World of Padman 1.5.2 beta released

Four years ago on April 1st, PadWorld Entertainment released the World of Padman stand alone game, a free and colourful first person fun shooter for the whole family. Since that time we added a lot of new stuff to the game, released a couple of patches and finally released WoP 1.5, a revised and polished […]

Mapping

Catalog: environment boxes

The following list should help you to get an overview about the environment boxes used in World of Padman, which are located in the directory ./env/. The textures located there are often linked by shader entries to appear in the texture folders of the maps in the Radiant, where the environment boxes are used then. […]

WoP Service News

WoP Mac attack and other updates

World of Padman 1.5.1 for Windows, Linux and MacOS X is released. After the WoP 1.5 release around Christmas last year, we faced an annoying bug which caused servers to crash if they got a status query during a map change. Also, some users reported issues starting WoP on older hardware. They ended up with […]

James Johnson aka PencilWhipped News

PencilWhipped joined the lines

A couple of days ago we got an email from James Johnson aka PencilWhipped from the USA. He describes himself as ‘an accomplished life-size sculptor, a ZBrush artist, a mechanical part drafter for farming equipment, a physical simulations creator, and, yes, even a character animator from time to time.’ He is currently attending the University […]

Indie of the Year 2010 Top 100 News

Indie of the Year 2010 awards top 100 – we made it!

IndieDB announced the top 100 players choice indie games of the year 2010 yesterday. After a very exciting phase 1 with tons of content posted over there at IndieDB, the organisation decided to expand the top 50 indie games to a list of 100. Because of your votes we made it into the list top […]

News

Box art parodies

A couple of weeks ago we presented some very first screen shots of ENTE’s PadShop map. This map was made originally for PC Gamer back in the Quake 3 Arena days and found it’s way to World of Padman when it was still a mod. After announcing it for the upcoming WoP 1.5 release we […]

MB21 2010 ComicShots #2 News

WoP ComicShots workshop in Dresden

World of Padman got some multimedia attention last weekend at the 12th annual German media awards MB21 – Mediale Bildwelten in Dresden. MB21 is the most important multimedia competition for children and young people up to the age of 21 in Germany. The event was organised by the Multimedienkulturzentrum Dresden e.V. and big and small […]

Indie of the Year 2010 News

Indie of the Year 2010 awards have already started!

IndieDB launched the Indie of the Year Awards for 2010 a few days ago. A total of 15 days will be run the first phase of the voting, the so-called Players Choice, to decide which indie game will make it into the top 50. This year, the annual MotY Awards were split, in mods on […]