Wednesday, August 16, 2006

Xfire 1.60 - Instant Messenger for Gamers

xfire picXfire 1.60 (Windows, Freeware, 2.39MB) [via FileForum] is the instant messenger for gamers. See when your friends are playing online games; See what game they are playing; See where they are playing; and join their game with just one click. Plus, unlike existing Instant Messengers, this one lets you receive IM's without disrupting your game.

Recent changes:

  • Added a LAN Game Server browser on the servers tab. This will show you all game servers on your LAN for games you have installed.* The following games are supported: - Counter-Strike 1.6 - Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory - Battlefield 1942 - Halo - Quake III
  • Added support for the Logitech G15 Gaming Keyboard. The first bit of every message you receive will be displayed in the LCD in the keyboard
  • Improved the Tools | Options | Games configuration process for Sony Station games
  • Updated the flow of the user registration process
  • Added group chat lobby support for Heroes III, Flight Sim 2004, Risk II, and several MechWarrior games
  • Improved log parsing for game statistics for Quake 3 and Jedi Academy Multiplayer
  • The servers tab is now updated when you manually configure a game in Tools | Options | Games
  • Fixed detection of Half-Life 2 Lost Coast and Red Orchestra Ostfront 41-45 (Steam)
  • New games supported: Land of the Dead, Sword of the Stars Demo, Civilization IV - Warlords, CivCity Rome, OutRun2006 Coast 2 Coast, Glory of the Roman Empire, Sacrifice, MechWarrior 3, Dawn of War Dark Crusade, MechWarrior 4 Black Knight, Dungeon Siege II

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