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World of PADMAN 20 Years Anniversary Edition Highlights

WoP 20 Years Anniversary Edition

Just in time for St. Nicholas Day, everyone should be able to find World of PADMAN 1.7.0 as the 20th Anniversary Edition in their boots, polished or not. We have once again created a unified ZIP for Windows, Linux and MacOS as well as an installer for Windows (64bit only). Both are full versions, as […]

Indie of the Year Awards 2024 Highlights

Indie of the Year Awards 2024

While we’ve finished beta testing World of PADMAN 1.7 and are working flat out to get everything ready for release this week, it’s that time of year again: IndieDB has launched its annual Indie of the Year Awards. Like every year, you have until the 10th of December to vote for World of PADMAN in […]

WoP 1.7 widescreen HUD and HD icons News

Beta Number 2

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 […]

WoP 1.7.0 beta 1 released News

Time for beta testing

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 […]

TrashMap CTL (beta) News

TrashMap CTL at last

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, […]

20th Anniversary of the PadMod 20 Years Feature

20 years of PadMod: World of PADMAN

It’s hard to believe, but 20 years ago today World of PADMAN was born as a modification for Quake 3 Arena, Happy Birthday! After two and a half years of hard development work, the first beta version was released on June 18th, 2004. It contained 11 maps, six player models with a total of 14 […]

Revised menu in WoP 1.7 News

ENTE revises the menu for WoP 1.7

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 […]

The Real PadMod Title News

2024 will be a WoP year

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 […]

OpenGL2 power News

A little bit of OpenGL2 power

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 […]