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Urban Terror

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Game Information

Original Release Date: August 05, 2000

Platforms: Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows)

Involved Companies: Silicon Ice Development, FrozenSand Games Ltd

Genres: Shooter, Strategy, Tactical

Summary: Urban Terror, commonly abbreviated as UrT, is a free multiplayer first person shooter developed, that will run on any Quake III Arena compatible engine. It is available for Windows, Linux and Mac OS. "Where Quake Meets Reality" The game can be described as a Hollywood tactical shooter; somewhat realism based, but the motto is "fun over realism". This results in a very unique, enjoyable and addictive game. Urban Terror is a standalone game since 2007 when id Software released its id Tech 3 engine under the GPL license. It now uses the latest ioquake3 engine that it is regularily updated and improved.

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This work is part of CSCI E-114, Web Application Development with Jamstack, Harvard Extension School. All video game data was obtained from The Internet Game Database (IGDB).