The team behind the Aleph One engine has, after twelve years of development version 1.0 released, that the Bungies Marathon games can be played on modern systems. To celebrate this, the classics with hd graphics.
Just before Microsoft in 2000, Bungie took over, brought the game designer, the source code of his shooter Marathon 2. The release led to the Aleph One project, the Marathon trilogy from Bungie playable on modern systems with multiplayer and polished graphics. Thursday brought the developers version 1.0, which is free from the Aleph One site, is to download.
To celebrate the release, the Aleph One team worked with Bungie to side-of-the-box installers. Previously, gamers los the engine, content, and any conversion tools to download before it could be played. Bungie has continued for Marathon 2, the high-definition textures of the Xbox Live Arcade port available.
The system requirements of Aleph One for contemporary concepts low. There is at least a 500MHz processor with 128 megabytes of memory is required and both of the double recommended. To use the OpenGL renderer with shaders, is at least an ATI Radeon 9600 or Nvidia GeForce FX 5200 necessary. Aleph One running on the operating systems Mac OS X 10.4, Windows XP, and Linux, with SDL 1.2.14 and gcc 3.4.
Bungie was known for the Marathon series, and then gained fame with the Myth series, and the Halo-games. The first Marathon game was released in 1994 for the Macintosh and introduced), the ability to use the mouse to look around and to focus in a virtual environment. The concept became popular by the first Quake in 1996 and since then has become standard for first-person shooters.
