Root Park in summary
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strategy game, turn based.
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topic : history of computers and networks.
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multiplayer (using local or internet networks)
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fully playable on Linux and NetBSD(and surely some others
Unix).
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programmed using C language.
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opensource game, everybody can improve it
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uses GTK X-Windows library.
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uses 16 millions colors (24 bits)
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you can change the themes of the graphical interface
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you can import your own graphisms
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communication between players during the game (like irc)
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generator of random map whatever the number of players.
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handles the visibility of units and hosts (fog of war)
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interactive help online
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complete encyclopedy on the history of computers