ACID REIGN - Homepage of the Blitz Engine has a new version 0.4a of the Blitz engine available for download. The new release of this freeware 3D engine is said to be "a demonstration of the new dynamic shadowing routines with filtering." Other new features include a console system and resolution changing options. Special features currently supported in the Blitz engine include LOD beziers, Spherical Volume Fog, Multitexturing, B-Spline Motion, Log Window, Wrapped Textures, Particle Smoke, Weapons System, RGB Dynamic Lighting, Portal Rendering, Soft Shadows, Direct Draw Support, Direct Input Support, 32-bit RGBA Textures, Translucent Surfaces, Reflective Surfaces, Animated Textures, Collision Detection, Point Particles, Triangle Particles, Mouse Input, Keyboard Input, Dynamic Soft Shadows, Console System, Hierarchical Objects, and Corona's + Lens Flare.