RuneSoft has made a 147MB demo available of its Chicago 1930 game available. “The real time-tactic-game ‘Chicago 1930’ captivates you to the time of prohibition, when the battle between police and mafia saw its golden age. Chicago 1930 impresses with very detailed and varying backdrops offering dark courtyards and dubious brothels as well as monumental buildings of large towns.
Read MoreWow You Design today announced the availability of Nation Elements: Americas, an addition to its popular Keynote Theme Park line of products designed exclusively for Apple Keynote. Nation Elements: Americas is a collection of beautifully crafted country border shapes, flags, aqua flag orbs, reflective overlays, shape and table fills, and standardized location maps for 39 individual countries and territories found in North and South America.
Read MoreinfiniteNIL has released version 1.1 of PackRat, its Mac OS X desktop client for 37signals’ Backpack Web application. This new version adds full AppleScript support and an Automator action. With AppleScript support, users can now write scripts to extract information from PackRat (and Backpack) and use it in other applications. Users can also write scripts to add new data to PackRat, such as creating new pages and adding new items to lists.
Read MoreAero Quartet has released version 3 of SimpleMovieX, the company’s Mac OS X movie editor. With a feature set similar to QuickTime Pro, SimpleMovieX extends editing capabilities to other popular video formats AVI, Google Video, MPEG-1, MPEG-2 and MPEG-4. The main advantage of native editing is speed and quality, since no re-encoding is required to save edited movies.
Read MoreCheetah3D 4.1, the latest version of the character animation tool, has been released. New features in this version include: added 2D IK solver; added IK baking command to take manager; improved object drag & drop in object browser; camera uses full transformation hierarchy now; various bug fixes; and more. Cheetah3D 4.1 is priced at US$129 for a single user license and $59 for an update from an older version. The update is free for all registered Cheetah3D 4.0 users.
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