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With a little delay, beta number 2 of the upcoming version 1.7 of World of PADMAN is now available for download on Github. It comes again as a unified zip and this time also as an installer for Windows. Link: wop-1.7.0-beta2-unified.zip MD5: 1944CAB3D72362DABEE7A6B942B7BD32 | SHA-1: 977B775304111893BB48A5ECD93576FD1C6E1BF5 Link: wop-1.7.0-beta2-installer.exe MD5: E435356778CB7A25CE83A982B5644803 | SHA-1: 8AF7D7661662947670DDE97F71A7374C750F7FE3 Extract the […]

Hello everyone! We are pleased to announce that the beta test for the version of World of PADMAN currently under development has finally started. The first beta version of WoP v1.7.0 is now available for download. You can find the current version on GitHub: Download: World of PADMAN v1.7.0-beta1 This is a pre-release version for […]

12 years ago the CTL version of Kai’s TrashMap was supposed to be released with WoP 1.6. Unfortunately, nothing came of it because the sheer size of the map threatened to exceed the limits of the engine. A large map for more than two dozen players requires a lot of items such as weapons, power-ups, […]

Even though it’s been a few months since our last news post, the development of World of PADMAN 1.7 has not come to a standstill and despite some interruptions, a lot has happened in the meantime. We are currently approaching the 90% completion mark and our repository on Github now shows over 1,300 commits since […]

Welcome to 2024, we hope you had a good start into the new year and were able to sleep in a little. This year will certainly be a WoP year, because on the one hand, the development of WoP 1.7 has made a decent leap forward in recent weeks and months with a status of […]

Thanks to ioquake3, World of PADMAN gets a little more graphics power and OpenGL2 will be the new standard renderer in the upcoming version 1.7, which gives us the opportunity to modernize the graphics of WoP discreetly, even if we will not use all possibilities. Besides high dynamic range rendering and tone mapping with auto […]

Nicola Capecci aka Neurological produced the album “Painted Death” back in 2009 especially for World of PADMAN, which has been part of the standard installation since WoP 1.5. The soundtrack initially comprised seven, later nine unique tracks from the metal genre mixed with elements of hard rock. World of PADMAN 1.7 will now include new […]

The widescreen HUD for World of PADMAN has finally been implemented and will be released with version 1.7. It is important to note that at the time of the WoP standalon in 2007, the 4:3 and 5:4 aspect ratios were still widely used in the desktop sector and the widescreen format only began to establish […]