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Expand Up @@ -131,6 +131,43 @@ A/B Street uses a [custom GUI library][ezgui], leveraging `glium`, `usvg`, and
[abstreet-reddit]: https://old.reddit.com/r/Seattle/comments/hdtucd/ab_street_think_you_can_fix_seattles_traffic/
[abstreet-stranger]: https://www.thestranger.com/slog/2020/06/29/43999454/ab-streets-game-lets-you-create-the-seattle-street-grid-of-your-dreams

### [Crate Before Attack][cba-site]

[![In-game visual scripting prototype](crate_before_attack.gif)][cba-youtube-scripting]

^ _In-game visual scripting prototype_

[Crate Before Attack][cba-site] by [koalefant (@CrateAttack)][@CrateAttack]
is a skill-based grappling hook multiplayer game where frogs combat their friends
while navigating the landscape with their sticky tongues.

A summary of recent changes:

- Visuals: added two new artist-painted levels:
[Space][cba-youtube-space]
and [Dinosaurs][cba-youtube-dinosaurs].
- Gameplay: [AI can now play all game modes][cba-youtube-ai],
added Quick Game option,
- In-game [visual scripting prototype][cba-youtube-scripting].
- Physics tweaks and [improved terrain normal sampling][cba-youtube-normals]
- Multiplayer: added in-game chat, private matches with secret links,
improved game setup UI. Numerous bugfixes and tweaks
- [Playable Browser build][cba-play].

More details in [June Update DevLog-entry][cba-june-update]
and on [the YouTube channel][cba-youtube].

[cba-site]: https://cratebeforeattack.com
[cba-june-update]: https://cratebeforeattack.com/posts/20200630-june-update/
[cba-play]: https://cratebeforeattack.com/play
[cba-youtube]: https://youtube.com/channel/UC_xMilPTLuuE5iLs1Ml9zow
[cba-youtube-ai]: https://youtu.be/IUBZgusI7aI
[cba-youtube-space]: https://youtu.be/IOmD1LRJ6NA
[cba-youtube-dinosaurs]: https://youtu.be/UgIBNolI7Wo
[cba-youtube-scripting]: https://youtu.be/LLAc9_cOR9o
[cba-youtube-normals]: https://youtu.be/r5BAe03MRZo
[@CrateAttack]: https://twitter.com/CrateAttack

### [Veloren][veloren]

![Animation improvements](veloren-wolf.gif)
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