It describes the following games:
+AstroMan
Game Type: Jumpman / Lode Runner Platforming Hybrid
+Ninjets XF
Game Type: Side-scrolling Space Shooter with Swords
+SolarWolf 1.1
Game Type: Puzzle / Action
+Island Wars
Game Type: Weather Wars with Cannons and Planes
They all look original and interesting to me.
Iain
Great articles on freeware games, I read tehm all. They are missing some of
the best, here they are:
1. Mobility : If you like SimCity, you will love this one
http://www.mobility-online.de/en/index.html
2. Steel Phanters : The best war game
http://www.matrixgames.com/games/WorldAtWar/features.asp
3. Egoboo : a 3d dungeon adventure
http://egoboo.sourceforge.net/
4. Dink SmallWood : a great RPG
http://www.rtsoft.com/dink/pages/home.htm
5. Abuse : a side scrolling shoot game, used to be sold by a company named
Crack Dot Com. Before closing the company they released the source code and
made it freeware. A couple of nice new compilations:
http://www.abuse2.com
http://www.uidaho.edu/~scot4875/
6. Tactical Manager : a great soccer management game
http://www.tacticalmanager.ndirect.co.uk/index.htm
7. Eastside Hockey Manager : a great hockey management game
http://eastside.peliplaneetta.net/
8. Visual Pinball : a pinball game with a huge number of tables to choose
http://www.randydavis.com/vp/
9. Orbiter 2001 : a kind of space simulator, similar to Microsoft Space
Simulator
http://www.orbitersim.com/
10. Betrayal at Krondor : the first one, by Sierra, made freeware to promote
the sequence, Betrayal at Antara
http://www.theunderdogs.org/game.php?name=Betrayal+at+Krondor
Brian
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