marathon trilogy released

Maintaining my maccentric posting binge, Bungie has allowed the Marathon trilogy and all its tools to be released to the public. Currently this is only the Mac versions, though apparently there are plans for the Windows versions as well. You can also get the more recent updates, such as OpenGL support through the same site.

I remember playing the first two games on a Mac 6100/66 and getting the bejeezus scared out of me by a game for the first time ever. Well, excepting the first time I was ever eaten by a grue.
(via slashdot games)

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