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Cube 2: Sauerbraten

Cube 2: Sauerbraten (German for "sour roast", also known as Sauer) is a cross-platform, Quake-like first-person shooter that runs on Microsoft Windows, Linux, FreeBSD and Mac OS X using OpenGL and SDL. The…

31 December 2004

Cube 2: Sauerbraten is a shooter, released 31 December 2004 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Cube 2: Sauerbraten is

Cube 2: Sauerbraten was released in 2004. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Cube 2: Sauerbraten (German for "sour roast", also known as Sauer) is a cross-platform, Quake-like first-person shooter that runs on Microsoft Windows, Linux, FreeBSD and Mac OS X using OpenGL and SDL. The game features single-player and multiplayer gameplay and contains an in-game level editor. The game engine is free and open-source software, under the zlib License, with commercial support available from the developer's own business counterpart, Dot3 Labs. The game media is released under various non-free licenses. The aim of the project is not to produce the most features and highest-quality graphics possible, but rather to allow map-editing to be done in real-time within the game, while…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and horror.

What it launched against

Cube 2: Sauerbraten launched on 31 December 2004, within three weeks of Resident Evil 4 (2005), Resident Evil 4, Gran Turismo 4 and Cave Story.

Released around the same time: Resident Evil 4 (2005), Resident Evil 4, Gran Turismo 4, Cave Story.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did Cube 2: Sauerbraten come out?
Cube 2: Sauerbraten was released on 31 December 2004 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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