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Pardus (computer Game)
''Pardus'' is a graphical browser-based MMORPG written in PHP and C/ C++ and set in a futuristic universe where players interact and compete in space. It is a persistent-universe, open-ended game with a player-driven economy. Players travel through hundreds of "sectors" or solar systems while trading, building or battling with Non-Player Characters ( NPCs) and other players. There are dozens of spacecraft models in Pardus, which can be customized with different weapons, armor and other equipment. Pardus characters do not have a defined 'class'. Partially inspired by classic computer games such as Elite and Master of Orion II, Pardus was developed and published by the Austrian company Bayer&Szell OG. Alpha testing of the game began September 2004 and the core feature set was finished by October 1, 2006. Background Pardus is set in a technologically advanced but war-torn universe. Players begin the game with a low-end spacecraft and attempt to increase their wealth, ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Pardus may refer to: * Saint Pardus, patron saint of Larino, Italy * Dan Pardus, an American NASCAR driver * Pardus (operating system), a Linux distribution developed in Turkey * Pardus (video game), graphical browser-based MMORPG * Pardus, Pennsylvania, a community in the United States Biology * ''Panthera pardus'', the scientific name for the leopard ** ''Panthera pardus pardus'', African leopard * ''Pseudophilautus pardus'' is an extinct species of Sri Lankan shrub frogs, in the family Rhacophoridae * ''Ecsenius pardus'', a species of blenny, a fish of the family Blenniidae * ''Cystiscus pardus'' is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae. * ''Jorunna pardus'', a species of sea slug in the family Discodorididae. {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elite (video Game)
''Elite'' is a space trading and combat simulator, space trading video game. It was written and developed by David Braben and Ian Bell (programmer), Ian Bell and originally published by Acornsoft for the BBC Micro and Acorn Electron computers in September 1984. ''Elite''s Open-ended (gameplay), open-ended game model, and revolutionary 3D graphics led to it being ported to virtually every contemporary home computer system and earned it a place as a classic and a genre maker in gaming history. The game's title derives from one of the player's goals of raising their combat rating to the exalted heights of "Elite". ''Elite'' was one of the first home computer games to use Wire-frame model, wire-frame 3D graphics with hidden-line removal. It added graphics and twitch gameplay aspects to the genre established by the 1974 game ''Star Trader''. Another novelty was the inclusion of ''The Dark Wheel'', a novella by Robert Holdstock which gave players insight into the moral and legal codes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |