<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>D2K+’s Blog</title><description>The Home of Dune 2000 Modding</description><link>https://d2kplus.com</link><item><title>New Site Design and Overhaul</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/2025-02-12-new-site-design-and-overhaul</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/2025-02-12-new-site-design-and-overhaul</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Feb 2025 14:40:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Map and Mission Editor Version 2.0</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/map-and-mission-editor-version-2-0</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/map-and-mission-editor-version-2-0</guid><description>Klofkac has released an update for his Map and Mission Editor, this time reaching version 2.0 Here is list of changes done since the last release (pre-release 5): Added: When you attempt to save over original game file (map, *.bin etc.) editor will show a warning and let you choose not to save Added: When […]
</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2021 03:40:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Mod: Aerial Nightmare by Cm_Blast</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/new-mod-aerial-nightmare-by-cm-blast</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/new-mod-aerial-nightmare-by-cm-blast</guid><description>A new mission was released by Cm_Blast, “Aerial Nightmare”. This mod focuses on the use of the Atreides  “Airstrike” against the player. Click here to view the page Discuss this on the forum Posted by: gruntlord6
</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Sep 2019 17:26:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Mod: EBFD – Final Assault</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/new-mod-ebfd-final-assault</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/new-mod-ebfd-final-assault</guid><description>A new mission was released by Cm_Blast, “EBFD: Final Assault”. This mod takes heavy inspiration from Emperor : Battle for Dune which is the sequel to Dune 2000. Click here to view the page Discuss this on the forum Posted by: gruntlord6
</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Aug 2019 17:04:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Mod: The Emperor’s Plan</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/new-mod-the-emperors-plan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/new-mod-the-emperors-plan</guid><description>A new mission was released by Cm_Blast, “The Emperor’s Plan”. This mod takes place in the same plotline as Dune 2000 and Dune 2, however the Emperor has fallen ill and Lady Elara has taken up the task of destroying House Atreides in his place.   Click here to view the page Discuss this on […]
</description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Aug 2019 13:36:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Map and Mission Editor Version 1.3</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/map-and-mission-editor-version-1-3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/map-and-mission-editor-version-1-3</guid><description>Klofkac has released an update for his Map and Mission Editor, this time reaching version 1.3. Changelog: Fixed: Size preset buttons in Tileset window were off by one position Added: Find object feature Changed: Some options (i.e. Show grid) are now toggle buttons below minimap instead of Settings menu items Removed: Draw concrete option (now […]
</description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Aug 2019 13:19:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dedicated Server Move Complete</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/dedicated-server-move-complete</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/dedicated-server-move-complete</guid><description>Recently we completed a move to a dedicated server. Rather than sharing a virtual server (VPS) with other users, this allows us to have consistently fast connections and full access to the CPU and RAM (with copious amounts to spare). gruntmods.com has also been moved to the dedicated server, however, the downloads are still served […]
</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2018 18:10:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Mod: No More Spice</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/new-mod-no-more-spice</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/new-mod-no-more-spice</guid><description>A new mission was released by Cm_Blast, “No More Spice”. This mod explores the interesting scenario where Sandworms no longer generate spice.    Click here to view the page Discuss this on the forum Posted by: gruntlord6
</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2017 17:13:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Site Updates: May 2017, Two New Mods</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/site-updates-may-2017-two-new-mods</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/site-updates-may-2017-two-new-mods</guid><description>Hey everyone, just wanted to make a post to let everyone know that I am in fact still alive and kicking. Not much to post, just that we made some more back end improvements, including a more streamlined approach to me uploading your mod submissions to the site, which should lead to faster turn around […]
</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 May 2017 21:57:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Site Updates: December 2016</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/site-updates-december-2016</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/site-updates-december-2016</guid><description>Hey everyone, we have some updates to the site that we are excited to mention. The first change is that there is now the ability to view all mods made by a particular author. This is useful if you like a certain author and want to play more of their work. You can view this […]
</description><pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2016 18:14:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Mod: Ordo’s Tactics</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/new-mod-ordos-tactics</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/new-mod-ordos-tactics</guid><description>A new mission was released by Cm_Blast, “Ordo’s Tactics”. This mod is an alternative take on the official Ordos campaign. Click here to view the page Discuss this on the forum Posted by: gruntlord6
</description><pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2016 17:41:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Mod: IX – The Technology is ours</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/new-mod-ix-the-technology-is-ours</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/new-mod-ix-the-technology-is-ours</guid><description>A new mission was released by Cm_Blast, “The Technology is ours”. This one features several changes to core gameplay, as well as the ability to play as House IX. Click here to view the page Discuss this on the forum Posted by: gruntlord6
</description><pubDate>Sat, 29 Oct 2016 15:13:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Emperor Returns Update 1.1</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/the-emperor-returns-update-1-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/the-emperor-returns-update-1-1</guid><description>An update has been made to the mod “The Emperor Returns”. In first level the airstrike was suppose to attack, but due a low priority to attack “Emperor Palace” the AI didn’t do so. Click here to view the page Discuss this on the forum
</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2016 22:16:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tleilaxu Campaign</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/tleilaxu-campaign</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/tleilaxu-campaign</guid><description>Cm_Blast has released a new campaign featuring the Tleilaxu. This time numerous game play changes are present. Click here to view the page Posted by: gruntlord6
</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2016 16:43:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Mods: Tleilaxu Plague, Special Skirmish, EBFD Ancient Rivalries</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/new-mods-tleilaxu-plague-special-skirmish-ebfd-ancient-rivalries</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/new-mods-tleilaxu-plague-special-skirmish-ebfd-ancient-rivalries</guid><description>Three new mods have been added to the site, Tleilaxu Plague, Special Skirmish and EBFD Ancient Rivalries. All 3 are designed by  Cm_Blast and once again offer an interesting take on Dune, ranging from a unique skirmish encounter to gameplay styled after Emperor, Battle for Dune. Posted by: gruntlord6
</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2016 04:39:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mercenaries – Choose your ally</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/mercenaries-choose-your-ally</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/mercenaries-choose-your-ally</guid><description>A new mission was released by Cm_Blast, “Mercenaries – Choose your ally”. This is a single mission with the twist of allowing the player to select which house will be their ally. Click here to view the page Discuss this on the forum Posted by: gruntlord6
</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2016 04:15:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Mod: The Rebellion of Atreides</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/new-mod-the-rebellion-of-atreides</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/new-mod-the-rebellion-of-atreides</guid><description>A new mission was released by Cm_Blast, “The Rebellion of Atreides”. Click here to view the page Discuss this on the forum Posted by: gruntlord6
</description><pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2016 23:14:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Mod: “The Emperor Returns”</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/new-mod-the-emperor-returns</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/new-mod-the-emperor-returns</guid><description>Cm_Blast is at it again, this time he has created a campaign mod titled “The Emperor Returns”. What makes this mod somewhat unique compared to his previous work is that this mod uses tibed to change core gameplay. Click here to view the page Discuss this on the forum Posted by: gruntlord6
</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2016 15:53:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Site News: April 2016</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/site-news-april-2016</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/site-news-april-2016</guid><description>Hey everyone, it’s been awhile since I’ve been able to make changes to the site so I made the time to sit down and make some improvements. First, I’ve updated all the mod and patch download pages to have links to VirusTotal scans for each file. Previously mods imported from the old website did not […]
</description><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2016 15:13:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dune 2000 Images Download</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/dune-2000-images-download</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/dune-2000-images-download</guid><description>There was a broken download link on the images page, I’ve corrected the issue and confirmed it is again working. Click here to view the page
</description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2016 21:59:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Mod: Fremen Warriors</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/new-mod-fremen-warriors</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/new-mod-fremen-warriors</guid><description>Cm_Blast has created another new Campaign mod titled “Fremen Warriors”. This campaign focuses on the stealth and expert ambush tactics of the fremen. Check out the mod page: https://d2kplus.com/fremen-warriors/ Posted by gruntlord6 Discuss this on the forum
</description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2016 16:01:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Tools Added</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/new-tools-added</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/new-tools-added</guid><description>Some new tools have been uploaded by Klofkac. The first is an updated version of his Map and Mission Editor, it includes a variety of features (too many to mention here). A new tool from Klofkac being uploaded here for the first time is the Tile Atribute Editor. This is a unique tool for editing TILEATR*.BIN files where tileset […]
</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2016 17:33:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Campaign: A New House</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/new-campaign-a-new-house</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/new-campaign-a-new-house</guid><description>Cm_Blast has created another new Campaign mod titled “A New House”. This mod introduces a new house to the fight for Arrakis, one not used in the official game. Check out the mod page: https://d2kplus.com/a-new-house/ Posted by gruntlord6 Discuss this on the forum
</description><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2016 22:35:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Campaign: Butlerian Jihad</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/new-campaign-butlerian-jihad</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/new-campaign-butlerian-jihad</guid><description>Cm_Blast has created another new Campaign mod titled “Butlerian Jihad”. This campaign allows the player to play as each of the major houses as they attempt to uncover the mystery of events transpiring around them. Check out the mod page: http://d2kplus.com/butlerian-jihad-campaign/ Posted by gruntlord6 Discuss this on the forum
</description><pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2015 20:56:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Campaign: Smugglers – Mini Campaign</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/new-campaign-smugglers-mini-campaign</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/new-campaign-smugglers-mini-campaign</guid><description>Cm_Blast has created another new Campaign mod titled “Smugglers – Mini Campaign”. This 4 mission campaign features you as the Smugglers, hunting for the valuable spice melange. Check out the mod page: http://d2kplus.com/smugglers-mini-campaign/ Posted by gruntlord6 Discuss this on the forum
</description><pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2015 20:38:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Campaign: The Spacing Guild</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/new-campaign-the-spacing-guild</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/new-campaign-the-spacing-guild</guid><description>Cm_Blast has created a new Campaign mod titled “The Spacing Guild”. In it you explore the new concept of the Spacing Guild, a faction to which the numerous great houses owe a significant debt. Check out the mod page: http://d2kplus.com/the-spacing-guild/ Posted by gruntlord6 Discuss this on the forum
</description><pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2015 18:56:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>dune2k.com Forum Integration</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/dune2k-com-forum-integration</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/dune2k-com-forum-integration</guid><description>We have completed our integration with the dune2k.com forum. Whenever a news post is created, a topic will automatically be created and posted to the forum containing the post content and a link to the article on D2K+. This provides a way for everyone to interact and discuss news as it develops. It also provides a […]
</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2015 12:38:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Old Site Status</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/old-site-status</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/old-site-status</guid><description>We have migrated the new site design to the root domain (d2kplus.com). The old site has been moved the old.d2kplus.com, where it will remain in its current form for archival purposes. We still plan on refining the site design to look more like the old site, this will happen in the next month or so. We […]
</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2015 20:11:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Site Redesign</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/site-redesign</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/site-redesign</guid><description>I have decided to give the site a new facelift. The main goal of this redesign was to make the site feel more modern and to make it easier to update and maintain.  Some goals of the new system that were implemented already include: Automatic management of downloads Streamlined mod submission Streamlined contact form Dynamic […]
</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2015 05:32:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Server Changes</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/november-23rd-2015-server-changes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/november-23rd-2015-server-changes</guid><description>MVI has announced that due to personal commitments, he will no longer be able to operate the site. Upon hearing this, I offered to host and maintain the site. If you are reading this, it means we have successfully transitioned to the new server infrastructure. There may be a few hiccups for the first few […]
</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2015 05:45:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>27 July 2015 – Map and Mission Editor by Klofkac</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/27-july-2015-map-and-mission-editor-by-klofkac</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/27-july-2015-map-and-mission-editor-by-klofkac</guid><description>Version 1.0 of the Map and Mission Editor has been released by Klofkac. Now you can create and edit mission scenarios in a single program without any hassle! The program also has full support for .ini files that were introduced in the latest CnCNet patch. Click here to download the editor Posted by gruntlord6
</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2015 17:20:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>06 September 2014 – Build Queues Patch</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/build-queues-patch</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/build-queues-patch</guid><description>I’m pleased to release Version 1 of the Build Queues Patch. This patch introduces queuing for units when you’re already building a unit from that building. So if you click light infantry 5 times then 5 troopers it will build all 10 of them sequentially. This patch works for both single player modes (campaign and […]
</description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2014 17:22:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>18 July 2014 – New Ordos Campaign</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/18-july-2014-new-ordos-campaign</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/18-july-2014-new-ordos-campaign</guid><description>Magier has released a new complete campaign for House Ordos, with an original story and in game briefings. The mod also supports both English and German versions of the game. Click here to see the Ordos Campaign   I’ve also added the original 1.06 patch to the D2K+ site, so you can now download that […]
</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2014 17:27:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>6 May 2014 – D2kx Memory Tool and Skirmish Campaign</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/6-may-2014-d2kx-memory-tool-and-skirmish-campaign</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/6-may-2014-d2kx-memory-tool-and-skirmish-campaign</guid><description>D2k Sardaukar has released an exciting new tool for Dune 2000, which allows to create hotkeys to change spice, jump between players and even set up cool triggers like giving your ally spice if they get below a certain value. Click here to see the D2kx tool   [aKa]FedaYkin has released a challenging skirmish style […]
</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2014 17:27:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>11 Mar 2014 – Dune 2000 Debug Menu</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/11-mar-2014-dune-2000-debug-menu</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/11-mar-2014-dune-2000-debug-menu</guid><description>I am very proud to announce the release of my new menu mod to D2K+! The “Debug Menu” is a powerful mod that adds the ability for mission designers to test the missions they create more efficiently. The best feature is the ability to switch houses during gameplay, but there is also the ability to […]
</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2014 17:29:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17 Oct 2013 – Custom Campaign Creation Tutorial Preview</title><link>https://d2kplus.com/17-oct-2013-custom-campaign-creation-tutorial-preview</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://d2kplus.com/17-oct-2013-custom-campaign-creation-tutorial-preview</guid><description>As part of Gruntlord6’s work on his mod Rise of the Mercenaries, he is writing a modding guide to help explain how to make the most of the tools that are now available. The full guide will be included with Rise of the Mercenaries when it’s released next year, however Gruntlord6 has sent us a […]
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