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geow2 1.0.0

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@github-actions github-actions released this 17 Oct 04:14
· 23 commits to main since this release

The first release.

  • All six modes of Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2 (Deadline, King,
    Evolved, Pacifism, Waves, Sequence) with their enemies, the grid,
    particles, geoms and the multiplier, bombs and lives, the HUD, and the
    original's sound engine, music and reverb.
  • The front end: menus, rules screens, help and options, results,
    unlocking the modes, local score boards and local achievements with
    the original icons.
  • Local multiplayer for up to four players: versus and co-op, teams and
    copilots, power-ups.
  • Windows, macOS (Apple Silicon and Intel) and Linux, including the
    Steam Deck; any resolution, or the original's exact 1280x720 frame;
    gamepads and keyboard.
  • geow2-extract turns your own copy of the game into the data folder.

You need your own copy of the Xbox Live Arcade game: see "Getting started" in the README to make the data folder with geow2-extract.

  • Windows: x64, code-signed. Unzip and run geow2.exe.
  • macOS: universal (Apple silicon and Intel), macOS 11 or later, signed and notarized. Unzip and open geow2.app.
  • Linux: x86-64, needs a Vulkan driver. Unpack and run geow2.

Verify a download: sha256sum -c SHA256SUMS --ignore-missing, or gh attestation verify <file> -R techknight/geow2.