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6 Wormux - A convivial mass murder game.
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9 wormux [-h|--help] [-v|--version] [-p|--play] [-i|--internet]
10 [-s|--server] [-c|--client [ip]] [-d|--debug debug_masks]
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13 Have the mascots of your favorite free software battle in the Wormux
14 arena using dynamite, grenades, baseball bat and other weapons ...
15 Exterminate your opponent in a funny 2D toon-style scenery.
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17 Each player (2 minimum, on the same PC) controls the team of his choice
18 (tux, gnu, firefox, wilber,...) and must destroy his adversaries using
19 more or less casual weapons.
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21 Although a minimum of strategy is required to be victorious, Wormux is
22 pre-eminently a "convivial mass murder" game where, turn by turn, each
23 team attempts to produce maximum damage to their opponents.
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26 * Key left/right: walk to the left / to the right
27 * Key up/down: Aim up/down
28 * Key shift: Smaller aim increment/decrement when used with up or down.
29 Smaller step while walking
30 * Key 'b': ("Backwards") jump
31 * Key enter: ("Horizontal") jump
32 * Key backspace: ("Vertical") jump
33 * Key tab: Switch to next or previous (when Ctrl is pressed too) char‐
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35 * Key 'c': Recenter to active character
36 * Key space: Shoot. Exceptions: the parachute is automaticly deployed,
37 and teleportation is made with a mouse click.
38 Warning: The automatic bazooka and air strike first need a target to
39 be selected (select it with a left click)
40 * Mouse right click: Show/hide weapons menu
41 * Mouse left click on the map: Select a target for teleportation, auto‐
42 matic bazooka, or air strike
43 * Mouse left click on a character: Make it active (if it's allowed)
44 * Mouse move next to screen borders: Move the map
45 * Key F1, F2, ... F5: Change weapon in category 1, 2, ... 5
46 * Key F10: Toggle Fullscreen
47 * Key 'p': Pause the game
48 * Key escape: Leave the game (confirmation necessary)
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51 Have a look at the official website http://wormux.org On the website,
52 you will find some useful help:
53 * List of weapons: http://wormux.org/wiki/en/weapons.php
54 * List of maps: http://wormux.org/wiki/en/maps.php
55 * How to write your own map: http://wormux.org/wiki/Cre‐
56 ate_your_own_map.php
57 * List of skins: http://wormux.org/wiki/en/skins.php
58 * Forum: http://www.wormux.org/forum/
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61 Wormux was written by:
62 - Jean-Christophe DUBERGA <jcduberga@gmx.de>
63 - Laurent DEFERT SIMONNEAU <lodesi2@yahoo.fr>
64 - Lawrence AZZOUG <lawrenceazzoug@wanadoo.fr>
65 - Matthieu FERTRE <matthieu.fertre@free.fr>
66 - Renaud LOTTIAUX <renaud.lottiaux@free.fr>
67 - Victor STINNER <victor.stinner@haypocalc.com>
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69 This manual page was originally written by Jean Parpaillon <arte‐
70 fact@altern.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).
71 It is maintained by the Wormux team.
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75 October 28, 2007 WORMUX(6)