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-OpenArena is an open-source content package for Quake III Arena
-licensed under the GPL, effectively creating a free stand-alone game.
-You do not need Quake III Arena to play this game.
+OpenArena is an open-source content package for Quake III Arena licensed under
+the GPL, effectively creating a free stand-alone game. You do not need Quake
+III Arena to play this game.
-OpenArena has bots, network playability, many maps and most of the
-other features you would expect from a commercial first person
-shooter.
+OpenArena has bots, network playability, many maps and most of the other
+features you would expect from a commercial first person shooter.
-OpenArena requires the OpenAL library found on SlackBuilds.org. It
-also requires 3D accelerated video drivers but runs quite well on the
-open-source Intel drivers.
+OpenArena requires the OpenAL library found on SlackBuilds.org. It also
+requires 3D accelerated video drivers but runs quite well on the open-source
+Intel drivers.
-Please be advised that the main game zip file, oa080.zip, is about
-309MB. Also, the download site listed in the openarena.info file is a
-direct link, but it is very, very slow. You may wish to visit the
-openarena homepage (openarena.ws), click on "Files," and look for
+Although the $VERSION is listed as 0.8.1, this script actually builds OpenArena
+0.8.1 plus the 0.8.5 patch (which is the latest version as of April 14, 2010).
+
+Please be advised that the main game zip file, oa080.zip, is about 309MB, and
+the oa085p.zip patch is another 40MB. Also, the download site listed in the
+openarena.info file is a direct link, but it is very, very slow. You may wish
+to visit the openarena homepage (openarena.ws), click on "Files," and look for
much faster download sites that do not offer direct links.