On this page we provide several helpful links to game related pages and free tools that may help improve your Black Crypt gaming experience.
This is also the page you can find our server map packs, which you'll need if you want to play uninterrupted on any of the Black Crypt servers.
If you have found something really useful or just simply cool and it is not listed here, please tell us about it in the Black Crypt Gaming Forum and we'll add it here for other gamers to enjoy.
Download this zip file to ensure you have all the maps that feature on 'Crypt's Mix' server. This map pack is subject to change (hence beta). When new map packs are available, they will be featured on this page.
This zip file contains a number of useful PC and CE gametype settings which are ideal for practicing scrims with your fellow clan members.
For PC:
For CE:
Big shout out to Topsi / *iBot of EG clan for this sexy download ;)
Really neat and useful bitmap image editor. Excellent for editing images like icons at pixel level.
Cool website that makes it really easy to make some excellent looking text with special effects and then save the file to your computer in a variety of formats - absolutely ideal for graphics novices to create professional looking signatures. The logo for this entry was made at CoolText.
Almost 350,000 unbelievably high quality icons are available from this site. They are all free to download in various formats including .ico and .png. The quality of the free icons and icon sets on this web site is outstanding. The website is modern and easy to navigate.
This website has been optimized to work with Firefox. If you haven't tried the free browser from Mozilla, click the link below to get it! You will never look back.
To become a member of the Black Crypt clan, you must have Xfire installed. It's a very popular free gaming chat client. Once installed, you can see when your friends are online, what game they're playing, and what server they're on and then join their game with one click. You can also see what the friends of your friends are playing.
Tippy tapping text chat is all very well, but voice chat is definitely FTW. It is also a requirement of our clan rules that ALL members must have the free Ventrilo voice client installed.
Steam is a free instant messaging client geared towards gamers. It allows you to chat with other Steam friends and join games through the Steam client. Made by Valve, some games require Steam to be installed.
Fraps allows full screen recording inside most games. Hit the record key while pwning to record and keep the evidence just in case your buddies don't believe you! Fraps is NOT free software.
Playing videogames can be fun, but sharing your glorious gaming deeds with your friends is great too. With WeGame you can easily record in-game videos of your greatest adventures, and share them online.
The GIMP is a free (open source) image manipulation program ideal for making fancy signature and avatar images.
PingPlotter Freeware is the 'original' PingPlotter, bringing fast, effective and graphical traceroute-based troubleshooting to anyone for free. With graphical output, multi-threaded query engine and 'copy as image' capability, PingPlotter Freeware is a useful tool for individuals who need a lightweight, no-cost tool for running repeated traceroutes to a target.
Notepad++ is a free source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several languages. Based on the powerful editing component Scintilla, Notepad++ is written in C++ and uses pure Win32 API and STL which ensures a higher execution speed and smaller program size.
This does exactly what it says on the tin. A Halo font for die hard Halo fans only.
Comes in two flavours : Outline and Solid. Excellent for giving your sigs that Halo flavour.
