Dark Revelations: Katharsis is a singleplayer gothic novell game based upon Lord Havocs DarkPlaces Engine.
In this first sneak preview you can explore a mystical abbey in the mountains.
Dark Revelations: Katharsis alpha 0.1 Readme
Dark Revelations: Katharsis is a singleplayer gothic novell game based upon Lord Havocs DarkPlaces Engine.
In this first sneak preview you can explore a mystical abbey in the mountains.
Enjoy the calming atmosphere of this mystical place.
Recomended system specs:
3ghz Dualcore CPU
4gb Ram
HD59xx or GTX57x GPU with 1,5 gb of ram
Installing:
Just extract the archive onto a place on your harddrive.
Default keybindings:
WASD or Arrows: Walk
Space or Mouse 2: Jump
Strg or Mouse 1: Shoot
9: activate ghostlight
There are several dev options on the numerical keypad:
KP_INS: Editlights Mode
KP_END: Show tris
KP_DOWNARROW: Toogle lightmaps
KP_PGDN: Show fps
KP_LEFTARROW: Toogle bw/colour rendering
KP_5: Toogle Vampire sight
KP_RIGHTARROW: shows date
KP_HOME: toogle alcohole mode
KP_UPARROW: lsd mode
KP_DEL: show name of texture within crosshair
KP_MINUS: capture video
KP_PLUS: zoom in
KP_ENTER: restart level
PAUSE: toogle bullettime
INS: spawn light if you are in editlights mode
DEL: delete light if you are in editlights mode
Starting:
To start the game please use the katharsis.bat which is in the same folder as darkplaces.exe, or create a shortcut to darkplaces.exe with the parameter "-game darkrevelations".
If you start darkplaces.exe directly you will end up inside OpenQuartz.
In the main menu, simply start a new singleplayer name, or go into the console via pressing ESC inside the menu, then type map start and press Enter.
To access the console inside the game, press ^.
To edit any settings please edit the autoexec.cfg inside the /darkrevelations folder, it also includes descriptions for the contained settings.
At this state this game is heavily commandline dependent, f or documentation on commandline/cfg parameters take a look in the /docs folder inside of X:/installpath/katharsis/darkrevlations folder.
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License:
The content inside the /darkrevelations folder is done by Robin "grabeskuehle" Pengelstorfer aka DrWakey (me) and is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 (Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0).
See Creativecommons.org for further informations.
Please inform me if you like to use this content for your project, and be sure to mention me as creator!
No commercial use!
The content of the ID1 folder is the OpenQuartz project and available under GPL.
See Sourceforge.net
The engine used is DarkPlaces by Forest "LordHavoc" Hale, also available under GPL.
see Icculus.org
This program is in alpha stage.
You are using it on your own risk.
I am not responsible or any damage thagt might occur!
Have fun!
