

Oolite's success has been international, with forum members and downloads of the game being recorded all over the world. Indeed, in the Game Options menu, the Spoken Messages, Voice, and Gender items are disabled. The game runs fine except for speech synthesis. Oolite's community may be one of the largest Elite-related active communities on the internet. I downloaded and installed Oolite 1.90 for 64-bit Linux. Forum members have contributed hundreds of add on packs, have taken over development and maintenance of the game code, created a new website and built and maintained a thorough and detailed wiki site on the game. The online community centers around the Oolite Bulletin Board, often referred to as "the friendliest board this side of Riedquat". Oolite has built up a substantial and loyal fan following and a very tight-knit community. OXP magic: Griff's Cobra Mk 3 and Coriolis addons
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Some of these OXPs have tapped into the potential of the more recent graphics cards and given ships full Shader 2.0 texturing and light mapping making Oolite's graphics comparable to the current crop of space sims like Eve Online and the X series. The OXP system (Oolite eXpansion Pack) allows players/developers the chance to design and include content into the main game, whether it be a new ship, new missions or even new planets. If the core package isnt thrilling enough, there are expansion packs available, too.
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The graphics engine makes full use of the functionality of OpenGL and the AI is much more advanced than original Elite - where the latter was player-centric (action was centered around the player) Oolite has an ever-changing and independent universe centered around the planet being visited. On July 24, 2009, listed Oolite as one of the 10 best free PC games you should play today: ' Oolite takes the exact same, brilliantly compulsive gameplay as Elite and makes it slicker, faster and better looking for free. Oolite takes Elite and basically gives it a makeover. Mind you Im graduating from a Fluval Edge. It is popular with its players due to staying true to the gameplay and atmosphere of the original but adding a more dynamic universe and the ability to create new content for the game. Oolite Nightmare By clayphx, Jin Beginners Discussion Start new topic Posted Jclayphx said: I guess it will have to simply be DAYS and I MUST wait. Oolite is one of the few Elite-related projects to have survived and created a noteworthy product. It was originally developed for MacOS but was converted to Linux and Win32 formats. Oolite is a clone of Elite, created and developed since the early 2000s by Giles "aegidian" Williams until he stepped down as a developer and was replaced by a small team of developers led by Jens "Ahruman" Ayton".
