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Armagetron Advanced for Windows
Steer a lightcycle through a 3D arena, trap opponents with its trail and avoid their walls in Armagetron Advanced, a free, open-source arcade game for Windows.
- Operating system
- Windows; no specific minimum version stated in the publisher download listing
- Architecture
- win32 package designation in publisher filename
- Download package
- EXE game-client package
Selected armagetronad-0.2.9.3.1.win32.exe, not the dedicated-server EXE. CPU architecture and operation on individual Windows versions were not independently tested.
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What is Armagetron Advanced?
Armagetron Advanced turns Tron's lightcycle battles into a 3D arena game. Each cycle leaves a wall behind it: the aim is to make opponents crash while keeping your own route clear. Play against AI bots or join network games, with arena, HUD and physics settings available for players who want to adjust the experience.
The download here is the publisher-linked Windows game client, version 0.2.9.3.1, supplied as a win32 EXE. It is not the dedicated server: hosting a server without keeping the game client running requires the separate server package. The publisher also offers experimental builds, but this entry links to the release package rather than an alpha or beta.
The screenshot comes from the publisher's standard-graphics gallery and shows the arena, cycle trails and in-game text. The gallery does not identify its capture platform or version, so it is an illustration of gameplay, not a verified capture of this Windows release.
What it offers
- Lightcycle arena battles in 3D: leave walls behind your cycle and force opponents into a crash.
- AI opponents for computer-controlled matches and network multiplayer for human competition.
- Customizable playing arena and HUD, with adjustable physics settings and additional game modes.
- A configurable framerate limiter in the display settings, documented for the 0.2.9.3.1 release.
Good to know
- The game-client download is not the dedicated server; hosting without the game running requires the separate server package.
- The publisher's Windows download listing does not provide a specific minimum Windows version or hardware requirements; compatibility with an individual PC has not been tested here.
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Sources
References used for this listing. Retrieval dates do not indicate hands-on testing.
- Armagetron Advanced — official overview and news ↗Retrieved
- Armagetron Advanced — About ↗Retrieved
- Armagetron Advanced — official downloads ↗Retrieved
- 0.2.9.3.1 released | AA Downloads ↗Retrieved
- Armagetron Advanced — Screenshots ↗Retrieved
- Armagetron Advanced - Descargar — normal browser observation ↗Retrieved
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