Stunt Rally, free open-source rally style racing game, updated to version 3.3 a few days ago with new features.
Stunt Rally is a 3D racing game with Sci-Fi elements and own Track Editor. It features 232 tracks in 40 sceneries and 33 vehicles, allowing users to play either in single mode or multiplayer and split screen for up to 6 players.
Stunt Rally, an open-source rally game with Stunt elements, finally reached the 2.6 release with new tracks, cars and other improvements.
Now this VDrift and OGRE based racing game features 172 tracks in 31 sceneries, 20 cars and a Track Editor. See the changelog of Stunt Rally 2.6.
How to Install / Upgrade Stunt Rally in Ubuntu:
PlayDeb repository is currently building the game binaries for Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 14.04 and their derivatives. Check out its repository page before doing below steps.
1. Add PlayDeb repository:
Open terminal from the Dash, App Launcher, or via Ctrl+Alt+T shortcut key. When it opens, run command:
sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu trusty-getdeb games" >/etc/apt/sources.list.d/playdeb.list'
For Ubuntu 15.04, replace trusty with vivid in the code.
For Linux Mint, you may use Synaptic Package Manager instead to install it.
For those who don’t want to add PlayDeb repository and know a little about how to install a .deb binary and manually fix dependency issue, download the packages for stuntrally and stuntrally-tracks.
Open Source racing game Stunt Rally got a new release with new tracks, sceneries, and other features. Here is how to install it in Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 14.10.
Stunt Rally is an open source racing game with a track editor. It focuses on closed rally tracks with possible stunt elements (jumps, loops, pipes).
The 2.5 release was announced the day before yesterday, and below is the changelog:
167 tracks (20 New)
5 New sceneries: Surreal, Stone, Space, Alien, BlackDesert
Common
Renamed all tracks with 3 letter prefixes, showing short name in list
On Replays tab there is a button to “Rename All Old” replays,ghosts and records
Game
New challenges and championships
Solid fluids (e.g. ice, lava, added in editor fluids mode, but solid and flat)
Rewind cooldown, after rewind 1 sec delay until next use is possible
Fixed game setup update in multiplayer (before was updated only after track change)
GUI – Tracks list
Now with short name, difficulty and length ratings (in default short view)
Selectable columns, and filtering, button Y, Ctrl-F twice to toggle
Common
Fixed black terrain on ATI/AMD Radeon cards
Many smaller fixes
Changed translations, more info for strings, own program to generate .pot, topic, Wiki
New user log files with errors and warnings only, ogre.err and ogre_ed.err
Editor
Easier on pipe creating, mark (key 8) now also moves pipe down (ctrl-8 the old way)
On pipe sections now marked on minimap as orange
Up/down keys working in pick window and objects lists, buildings groups list
Checkbox to ignore all “Wrong checkpoint” messages on track (for curly tracks where checks overlap road)
Better checkpoints in pipe, now in center and radius 1
Tweak
Reference graph for tires, loading tires
Code
Reworked Road_Rebuild.cpp, cleaner, data stucts, split to Road_Prepass.cpp
Split common .cfg to settings_com.h and cpp
specMap_rgb option in .mat (for rgb only specular maps)
Check if tracks and cars exist before replay load
Fixed most CppCheck warnings
How to Install Stunt Rally:
2.5 release will be available in PlayDeb repository very soon, so far it’s Stunt Rally 2.4, available for Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 14.04, and Linux Mint 17. Check out the webpage.
1. Enable PlayDeb repository.
For Linux Mint, go to Start Menu -> Software Sources -> Additional repositories -> check out the box that says “archive.getdeb.net”.
For Ubuntu, press Ctrl+Alt+T on keyboard to open the terminal. When it opens, run:
sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu trusty-getdeb games" >/etc/apt/sources.list.d/playdeb.list'
Open source racing game Stunt Rally just reached 2.4 release with lots of updates.
According to the changelog, the new release comes with all 147 tracks (6 new, 12 old deleted, some renewed), 2 new sceneries (Crystals, GreeceWhite), 3 new cars (4 renewed, 2 old deleted). Also there are a few improvements on UI and game experiences.
Stunt Rally, a free and open-source game based on VDrift and OGRE, with Track Editor, now is at version 2.3. Here’s how to install Stunt Rally 2.3 in Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty LTS.
Stunt Rally is an open-source VDrift and OGRE based racing game with track editor. Stunt Rally 2.2 was released recently with many new features and bug fixes. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy.
What’s New in Stunt Rally 2.2:
146 tracks (19 new)
Game
Challenges (new game mode)
Short series of tracks. Only the best drivers will succeed.
Drive with no mistakes to win bronze,silver or gold prize.
Normal simulation, no driving aids.
Multiplayer updated
Host can press new game and continue on other track (no need to quit and create)
Game info text, track info now on track tab
Hud
New layout (gauges on right, minimap on left)
Times bar shows current points and time difference each checkpoint
Lap result window (last, best times, final points) on right
Input checkbox to bind 1 axis to both throttle and brake
Rocks with better collision (triangle mesh)
Better water and mud particles
Damage repair each lap option
Auto camera change in loops (by marking checkpoints in editor, key 7)
Common
Gui reworked, more icons, also on Input tab
Graphics presets now on Screen tab (need to quit after change)
All sliders have default value, press RMB on slider to reset
Other
New objects for caves, pipe obstacles, column for rocks
New loading screens
Tire force circles visualization
Separated differential settings in .car, center of mass length offset, better TW handling
Road total on-pipe percentage (need to mark segments in editor, key 8)
Road stats banked angle average and max
Editor
Some edit fields now also with slider and sliders with edits
Checkpoint radius restrictions (1 to 2.5 on terrain, constant on bridges and pipes), force with ctrl
Objects
Selection mark (glow)
Better mouse picking
Selection scale, rotate (only simple works)
Gui revamp
Split tabs into Track window, Grasses tab, Settings on 3 tabs
The game requires package ttf-liberation which is available in all other Ubuntu releases except Ubuntu 13.10. Don’t know why, but you can download it from: