[Kde-announce-apps] Boson 0.13

[Felix Seeger]

Name: Boson
Version: 0.13
Type: Tactics & Strategy Game
Depend: KDE 3.1.x
License: GPL
Homepage: http://boson.eu.org
More Info:
http://www.kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=28633

Description:
 Boson is an OpenGL real-time strategy game. It is
designed to run on Unix (Linux) computers, and is
built on top of the KDE, Qt and kdegames
libraries.

Changelog:
 -- General --
- Compile fixes
- Some licensing issues resolved
- Fixes for the cmake build system

-- Gameplay --
- New fog of war system
- Map preview for the newgame screen
- Mouse wheel zooms minimap
- Radar jammers
- Display list of requirements for a production
- Several bugfixes/imporvements to cmdframe's
production buttons

-- Models --
- Unit models are improved by recalculating
normals
- Improved airport model

-- Rendering --
- Ground/unit shaders can be toggled on/off
independently
- Distant units are shown as icons
- Rendering speed improvements
- Fixed minimap rendering

For a longer, though still very incomplete list
see
http://boson.eu.org/announces/changelog-0.13.php