Patrick Haslow has posted further details regarding his last update for The Dark Tide II: Nightfall...

Matt Hallaron has uploaded an alternative LucasArts logo patch (Files/Miscellaneous), as seen at the start of Dark Tide I: Special Edition. The patch also improves on the blue "A long time ago..." text.

Mattias Welander has posted progress information for The Eyes of Thrawn (Projects).

Also, Jackson has announced the cancellation of Jackson's Arcade.

Well, sort of... three more demos have been uploaded to The Demo Shed. Enjoy!

It's time to choose which level is going to be the fourth in the DF-21.net Hall of Fame!

The nominees, in alphabetical order:

• Beyond Glory 2: In Dying Light
• The Dark Tide Episode I: Wasteland Survivor
• Discovery at Ironfort
• Star's End: The Cloak

For the first time, they are all featured on on page, so be sure to check them all out before you cast your vote!

Llyren has posted info about a new project: Critak Moon: The Imperial Outpost (Projects).

Llyren has uploaded five screenshots taken from Critak Moon: The Imperial Outpost (Projects).

KnighT has uploaded a small demo featuring a rather nice looking rain effect. Check it out at the Demo Shed.

Also, Llyren has posted info about beta-testing for Critak Moon: The Imperial Outpost (Projects).

Llyren has updated the plot for Critak Moon: The Imperial Outpost (Projects).

xwing_original's new website, The Transit Point, has been added to the Links page.

As you may have noticed, there's a new forum on DF-21.net, in preparation for a new kind of group project. Everyone will be welcome to join in, so watch the forums over the next few days for info!

TJ13 has posted progress information for Strike Force (Projects).


I've made a start on the first completely open group project here on DF-21. More info is available in the Open Projects forum.

Allan Turp has released a beta version of GMIDI, which improves on the old GMID for conversion of DF music.

More info is available on this forum thread.

Llyren has posted further progress info for Critak Moon: The Imperial Outpost (Projects).

Llyren has updated Critak Moon: The Imperial Outpost (Projects).

Llyren has posted more progress info for Critak Moon: The Imperial Outpost (Projects).

Murgo has released an interesting Elevator Trigger Demo (Files/Showcase), which demonstrates a useful technique for creating triggers that only react to certain weapons.


Darth Bane has updated The Dive: Operation Rescue (Projects).

Downward Spyral has posted a new project entitled The Diary of a Stormtrooper (Projects).

Downward Spyral's new project has a new title: Battle for Naboo: The Escape (Projects).

Llyren has posted further progress info for Critak Moon: The Imperial Outpost (Projects).

Murgo has come up with another handy technique... New Boss (Files/Showcase) shows how a Bossk can be used as a boss.

Rescue Willot, by David Andersen, has been added to the levels archive (Files/Missions/M-Z). Thanks to Ryan at TACC for that one!


If you fancy a blast from the past, check out Google's new beta Usenet search at groups.google.com.

Old posts from alt.games.dark-forces are once again fully searchable, so if you can't find what you're looking for in the forums, this might be a handy alternative...


And finally- if you haven't voted yet, remember that the Hall of Fame poll closes tomorrow!

Voting has now closed in the closest HoF poll ever...

The results:

1. Star's End: The Cloak 35% (27 votes)
   
2. Dark Tide 1 34% (26 votes)
   
3. Discovery at Ironfort 22% (17 votes)
   
4. Beyond Glory 2 7% (6 votes)

Darth Bane has updated The Dive: Operation Rescue (Projects).

Llyren has updated Critak Moon: The Imperial Outpost (Projects).