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[abstreet]: https://abstreet.org
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### [Veloren][veloren]
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![Landscape](veloren_fly.jpg)
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_Endless mountains to explore_
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[Veloren][veloren] is an open world, open-source voxel RPG inspired by Dwarf
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Fortress and Cube World.
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In November, Veloren released 0.8! This is the largest version yet, with over
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50k lines of code added. GamingOnLinux wrote [an
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article][veloren-gamingonlinux-article] about the release. You can see the [full
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changelog here][veloren-0.8-changelog]. Veloren also spoke at MiniDebConf #2,
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you can watch [the recording here][veloren-minidebconf-talk]. In November, many
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improvements were made to the UI, with map and buff updates. During the 0.8 code
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freeze, many networking and combat bugs were fixed. The Veloren 0.8 release
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party took place on the 28th and saw a peak of 112 players online, doubling the
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previous record.
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[![Youtube preview img](veloren-gameplay-video.gif)][veloren-0.8-gameplay]
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_0.8 gameplay video_
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You can read more about specific topics from November:
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- [First Time Contributing](https://veloren.net/devblog-92#first-time-contributing-by-ubruntu)
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- [Community Spotlight](https://veloren.net/devblog-92#community-spotlight-kalculate)
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- [Performance Analysis](https://veloren.net/devblog-93#performance-analysis-with-xmac94x)
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- [0.8 Release Schedule](https://veloren.net/devblog-94#0-8-release-schedule)
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- [Veloren Trailer Competition](https://veloren.net/devblog-94#veloren-screenshot-trailer-competition)
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- [Chest of Goodies](https://veloren.net/devblog-94#chest-of-goodies-by-zesterer)
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- [Iced Transition](https://veloren.net/devblog-94#iced-transition-by-imbris)
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- [Particle Improvements](https://veloren.net/devblog-95#particle-improvements-by-timo)
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- [Animal Attacks and AI](https://veloren.net/devblog-95#animal-attacks-and-ai-by-slipped-and-james)
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- [Veloren 0.8 Launch](https://veloren.net/devblog-96#veloren-0-8-launch)
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- [What People Are Saying About The Launch](https://veloren.net/devblog-96#what-people-are-saying-about-the-launch)
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- [Idea Drop](https://veloren.net/devblog-96#idea-drop-by-u-o11c)
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November's full weekly devlogs: "This Week In Veloren...":
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[#92](https://veloren.net/devblog-92/),
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[#93](https://veloren.net/devblog-93/),
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[#94](https://veloren.net/devblog-94/),
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[#95](https://veloren.net/devblog-95/),
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[#96](https://veloren.net/devblog-96/),
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In December, work will begin on 0.9. There are some discussions about larger
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refactors in the codebase. Many new developers have joined and are getting up to
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speed on contributing. Veloren will also reach its 100th blog post!
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![Healing sceptre](veloren_adventure.jpg)
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_The start of an adventure_
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[veloren]: https://veloren.net
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[veloren-0.8-changelog]: https://gitlab.com/veloren/veloren/-/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#080-2020-11-28
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[veloren-minidebconf-talk]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76FPpOnshNw
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[veloren-gamingonlinux-article]: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/11/inspired-by-the-likes-of-cube-world-open-source-rpg-veloren-has-the-biggest-update-yet
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[veloren-0.8-gameplay]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMYfrdiEJw4
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