Plee the Bear

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Plee the Bear

Plee the Bear tutorial level
GenrePlatform game
DevelopersJulien Jorge, Sébastien Angibaud and contributors[1]
Code licenseGPL
Media licenseCC BY-SA v3
EngineBear Engine
Latest release0.4.1
Release dateSeptember 3rd, 2009
P. languageC++
LibrarySDL

Plee the Bear is a 2D platform game in which the player controls a bear in single or multiplayer mode. As of 2010-02-27, the latest version of the game is 0.4.1 released on September 3rd, 2009.[2]

The game's source code is licensed under the GNU GPL v2, while the game's media is under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license v3.[3][4]

It is written in the C++ programming language using the SDL library.

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[edit] Development

It is mainly developed by Julien Jorge and Sébastien Angibaud, with the help of several contributors[1].

Since the end of april 2010, the website features a weblog where news on the upcoming releases are presented. A forum has also been installed for better exchanges with the users.

[edit] History

Date Event
2007-03-22 A testing release
2008-01-03 First demo available
2008-01-06 Now works on x86_64
2008-01-09 Website interface update
2008-01-13 Improved demo
2008-03-27 0.2 released
2008-07-09 0.3 released
2009-08-23 0.4 released

[edit] Availability

Web site

As of 2009-10-02, the game’s web site provides:

  • the source code for the game and the editor (in one archive)
  • Ubuntu packages
  • standalone Linux .tar.gz
  • Windows XP .exe
Debian GNU/Linux and GNU/kFreeBSD
  • As of 2009-10-02, Debian testing (squeeze) includes packages with version 0.4.1-2 for amd64 hppa i386 ia64 mips mipsel sparc, unstable also includes packages for kfreebsd-amd64 kfreebsd-i386. There is also a 0.2.1-2 package for m68k.[5]
  • Editors are provided as a package called "bear-factory", version 0.4.1-2, for amd64 hppa i386 ia64 kfreebsd-amd64 kfreebsd-i386 mips mipsel sparc.[6]

[edit] References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Contributors list on the project's wiki
  2. Sourceforge.net download page for the Plee the Bear project
  3. See Plee The Bear's COPYING file
  4. License section on the game's homepage
  5. http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=plee-the-bear&searchon=names&suite=all&section=main
  6. http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=bear-factory&searchon=names&exact=1&suite=all&section=main

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