SuperTux is a classic 2D jump'n run sidescroller game in a style similar to the original SuperMario games. The Milestone 2 release of SuperTux features:
- a nearly completely rewritten game engine based on OpenGL, OpenAL, SDL2, ...
- support for translations
- in-game manager for downloadable add-ons and translations
- Bonus Island III, a for now unfinished Forest Island and the development levels in Incubator Island
- a final boss in Icy Island
- new and improved soundtracks and sound effects
- new badguys, bonuses and power-ups (air-, earth- and ice-flower)
- a halloween tilemap
- new graphic effects (glowing objects, particles, ...)
- levels and worldmaps are scriptable using squirrel
- many more game objects: trampolines, switches, portable stones, wind, moving platforms, ... - most of them have scripting APIs
- improved statistics
- many invisible changes, like unit tests, efficiency improvements and more bugfixes
Milestone 3 is currently work in progress. Get involved now, to speed up its development
If you have paid for SuperTux, you have been ripped off. SuperTux is open source (if you haven't figured that out already) and completely free. You can download pre-built binaries here, the source code is hosted in our Git repository.