About Castle Siege

firefox Castle Siege is a Free Open Source Medieval War Game released under the GPL for Linux. It is currently in the planning stage and a team is being gathered. Castle Siege is a Medieval Game where the player, Henry Thomas has to attack and defend two castles in France . Henry Thomas is an English Solider conscripted up to the Army. He does not want to go but he promises his wife, Elizabeth that he will return to look after their two Children. The game will be in Open GL and use teh Ogre 3D Engine.
We aim for there to be graphical effects included in the final release. The game will be single player although, we do intend for there to be a multiplayer addition after the final release. We am still in need of a lot of help with the project and so anyone that can provide any help please come forward.

History...

Castle Siege will be realistic so expect to see Medieval Weapons and armour along with costumes and Castles.
Your help is needed to recreate theMedieval  Age.

System Requirements

Castle Siege will be built for Windows and Linux using the Ogre 3D Engine and Open GL. The game will be in 3D and will be rendered to a high detail level. In Order to play you will need the following:

-Windows/Linux

-Open GL Graphics Card

-Latest Drivers

Note About Linux

In order to run Castle Siege under Linux you must compile the prorgram yourself from source. For Windows users this will not be needed.

Where we are at

firefoxThe Castle Siege team has been gathered (read more on the home page), expect Version 0.1 Alpha by Christmas. 0.1 Alpha will not look at all like the Final Release but will have the basic concept.
Please download this Version when it appears and post your results in the Forums.

License.

Castle Siege License.

Castle Siege is licensed under the GPL Version 3. Please Read.

Read the Full License HERE
Castle Siege -An Open Source Game.
Copyright (C) 2007 David Pickett

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.

E-Mail: davidsflight@googlemail.com for more info.