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Dune Dynasty is a continuation of the classic real-time strategy game Dune II by Westwood Studios. It is not a remake. It builds upon the original game engine as reverse-engineered by the OpenDUNE project. Ported to Pandora by ptitSeb.
http://repo.openpandora.org/?page=detail&app=dunedynasty_ptitseb
Retrogaming Times Monthly #110 is available. RTM is a retro magazine, sometimes with focus on the homebrew scene.
Content of this issue:
ATTRACT MODE
* Press Fire To Begin
* Retrogaming News
THE RETROWORKS
* Des Gamer – Fanboyism, And The 16-Bit Console Wars Part 4: Hardware
* The Price We Pay – How Ignorance & Greed Are Ruining Retro Gaming Sales
* Killing Killer Instinct – How Microsoft Is Destroying A Cult Classic
THE GAME REVIEW H.Q.
* Gaming Studies With The Tomy Tutor – Torpedo Terror
* The Dragon That Faintly Roared – The Many Faces of the Dragon 32/64
* Apple II Incider – Cubit
* More 64! – Pi R Squared
* MAME Reviews – Pinball Action
* NES’cade – Contra
* Turn To Channel 3 – Maniac Mansion
POWERING DOWN
* Game Over
http://www.retrogamingtimes.com/magazine/?issue=110&theme=blueyellow
NitroGrafx is a PC-Engine/TurboGrafx16 emulator for the DS by FluBBa. Most things from PCEAdvance are ported over and most games run quite good.
Changes:
*Added multitap emulation.
*Added 6 button joypad emulation.
*Added support for arguments from flashcard menu.
*Fixed a few things with savestate loading.
http://www.ndsretro.com/
MineDS is a DS homebrew game inspired by Notch’s Minecraft. It is being created by CoolAs, Wolfgange and ray.
http://gbatemp.net/threads/mineds.344420/
HackerBooks is a Python application to download books related to Programming or Computer Sciences. All the books proposed for download are freely available (either creative commons or permissive licenses). Books are organized by title, category, authors.
Changes:
#0.1.4 released July 2nd: now with Download indicator when downloading a book to show progress + many small fixes.
http://repo.openpandora.org/?page=detail&app=hackerbooks
The well known Mozilla Foundation‘s browser Firefox ported to Pandora by hdondk. The award-winning Firefox Web browser has security, speed and new features that will change the way you use the Web.
http://repo.openpandora.org/?page=detail&app=firefox.hdonk.500
Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast is a port of JediOutcastLinux by Jochen Leopold allowing you to play the game Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast, if you own the original data files. Engine ported over to Pandora by ptitSeb.
http://repo.openpandora.org/?page=detail&app=jedioutcast_ptitseb&dp=true
R is a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics. Ported to Pandora by MarkW.
Changes:
3.0.1.2 was re-uploaded with the LD_LIBRARY_PATH extended
http://repo.openpandora.org/?page=detail&app=markw19
HackerBooks is a Python application to download books related to Programming or Computer Sciences. All the books proposed for download are freely available (either creative commons or permissive licenses). Books are organized by title, category, authors.
Changes:
#0.1.3 released July 1st: added another menu item that shows what books are left to download compared to the ones you already have. Added many other books, too.
http://repo.openpandora.org/?page=detail&app=hackerbooks
v2v / 2ch browser (2ch is a Japanese version of 4chan) with twitter client using Java + Swing. Requires: Java and Japanese environment.
Changes:
– no changelog found
http://repo.openpandora.org/?page=detail&app=v2c