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The following Top 40 contains the most popular download games at this time.
The list includes demo versions, shareware versions and freeware games.
Vote for a game in this chart if you think other people should download it.
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Internet Download Top 40 Edition 200 - Week 17 - April 26, 1999
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TW LW NW Title Developer/Publisher Cat HI ID
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1 1 17 Alpha Centauri {D} Firaxis/Electronic Arts ST 1 [3131]
2 3^ 20 Descent 3 {D} Outrage/Interplay SH 1 [3089]
3 7^ 35 Hopkins (FBI) {D} MP AC 2 [2881]
4 6^ 9 Worms Armageddon {D} Team 17 ST 4 [3179]
5 4 5 Championship Manager 3 {D} Eidos SP 2 [3214]
6 26* 3 Links LS 1999 {D} Access SP 6 [3148]
7 8^ 4 X-Wing Alliance {D} LucasArts AC 7 [3230]
8 2 33 Railroad Tycoon 2 {D} G.O.D. ST 1 [2905]
9 5 9 Natuk {S} Tom Proudfoot RP 2 [3186]
10 13^ 11 RollerCoaster Tycoon {D} Hasbro ST 6 [3164]
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11 12^ 25 Age of Empires (Rise of Rome) {D} Ensemble/Microsoft ST 11 [2988]
12 18^ 43 BattleCruiser 3000 AD {F} Derek Smart ST 2 [2608]
13 16^ 34 Jagged Alliance 2 {D} Sir-Tech ST 2 [2896]
14 10 14 Civilization (Call to Power) {D} Activision ST 10 [2857]
15 9 21 Anno 1602 {D} Infogrames ST 3 [3082]
16 11 8 Rollcage {D} Psygnosis RA 10 [3171]
17 35* 3 TOCA 2 (Touring Cars) {D} Codemasters RA 17 [3160]
18 14 37 Need for Speed 3 (Hot Pursuit) {D} Electronic Arts RA 5 [2854]
19 20^ 8 Half-Life {D} Valve/Sierra SH 13 [3182]
20 21^ 33 Wing Commander (Secret Ops) Origin/Electronic Arts AC/SI 2 [2903]
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21 17 72 Space Empires 3 {S} Malfador ST 1 [2514]
22 19 26 Spellcross {D} SCi RP/ST 16 [2976]
23 15 28 Allods (Sealed Mystery) {D} Nival/Monolith RP 7 [2918]
24 24 5 Brian Lara Cricket {D} Codemasters SP 24 [3140]
25 -* 1 MechWarrior 3 {D} MicroProse AC 25 [3241]
26 25 20 Thief (The Dark Project) {D} Looking Glass/Eidos AC/AD 2 [3088]
27 29^ 27 South Park (Avenging Kenny's Death) {D} KoroBrown AC 12 [2943]
28 23 9 Commandos (Beyond the Call of Duty) {D} Eidos WG 22 [3158]
29 31^ 6 WarBirds 2.0 {D} ICI/Interactive Magic SI 19 [3181]
30 22 40 Vangers (One for the Road) {D} Interactive Magic AC 3 [2708]
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31 27 51 Descent (Freespace - The Great War) {D} Interplay SH 3 [2725]
32 28 85 Infinite Worlds/Mordor 2 {D} VB Designs/Interplay RP 1 [2329]
33 36^ 49 Metal Knights 98 {D} KnightSoft ST 3 [2710]
34 30 12 Close Combat 2 (A Bridge Too Far) {D}Atomic/Microsoft WG 21 [2791]
35 32 7 Alien Vs. Predator {D} Fox AC 31 [3098]
36 34 3 WCW Nitro {D} THQ SP 34 [3190]
37 -^ 7 Monaco Grand Prix Racing {D} UbiSoft RA 37 [2928]
38 37 7 Heavy Gear 2 {D} Activision AC/ST 37 [3041]
39 33 4 Imperialism 2 (Age of Exploration) {D} SSI ST 22 [3173]
40 -^ 1 Tank Racer {D} Grolier RA 40 [3217]
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38 4 Daikatana {D} Eidos SH 32 [3216]
39 1 Close Combat 3 (The Russian Front) {D} Microsoft WG 39 [3147]
40 1 Slave Zero {D} Accolade AC 40 [3203]
The following games have not yet received enough points to enter the chart:
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TW LW NW Title Developer/Publisher Cat HI ID
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1 3^ 5 Battlezone (The Red Odyssey) {D} Activision WG 1 [3228]
2 5^ 5 Beatdown {D} Hot-B AC 2 [3226]
3 6^ 5 North Vs. South {D} Erudite/Interactive Magic WG 3 [3227]
4 7^ 5 Riding Star {D} Midas SP 4 [3229]
5 8^ 5 Wild Metal Country {D} Gremlin ST 5 [3231]
6 10^ 4 X-Beyond the Frontier {D} EgoSoft AC 6 [3240]
7 11^ 4 The Guardian of Darkness {D} Cryo AD 7 [3242]
8 12^ 4 Malkari {D} Interactive Magic ST 8 [3243]
9 13^ 3 Twisted Mind {D} Modern AC 9 [3244]
10 14^ 3 V-Rally {D} Infogrames RA 10 [3245]
11 15^ 3 Mars Maniacs {D} Church RA 11 [3246]
12 16^ 3 Apache Havoc {D} Empire SI 12 [3247]
13 17^ 2 Shattered Light {D} Catware/Simon & Schuster AD 13 [3256]
14 18^ 2 Star Shot (Space Circus Fever) {D} Infogrames AD 14 [3257]
15 19^ 2 Triple Play 2000 {D} EA Sports SP 15 [3258]
16 20^ 2 Trophy Bass 3D {D} Sierra SP 16 [3259]
17 -^ 1 Gromada {D} Buka AC 17 [3260]
18 -^ 1 Storm {D} Buka AC 18 [3261]
19 -^ 1 Miniverse {D} No. 2 AC 19 [3262]
20 -^ 1 Heroes of Might and Magic 3 {D} New World/3DO ST 20 [3263]
The following Top 100 contains the most popular PC games at this time.
The list includes commercial retail games and registered shareware games.
Vote for a game in this chart if you think other people should buy it too.
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Internet PC Games Top 100 Edition 330 - Week 17 - April 26, 1999
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TW LW NW Title Developer/Publisher Cat HI ID
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1 1 10 Alpha Centauri {!} Firaxis/Electronic Arts ST 1 [3168]
2 2 8 Heroes of Might and Magic 3 {!} New World/3DO ST 2 [3184]
3 3 17 Baldur's Gate {!} Bioware/Black Isle/Interplay RP 1 [3115]
4 4 22 Half-Life Valve/Sierra SH 1 [3046]
5 5 55 Starcraft/Add-on {!} Blizzard WG 1 [2677]
6 6 52 Might and Magic 6 (The Mandate of Heaven) {!} 3DO RP 2 [2696]
7 7 24 Railroad Tycoon 2 {!} PopTop/G.O.D. ST 5 [3008]
8 13^ 6 RollerCoaster Tycoon Microprose ST 8 [3200]
9 8 20 Thief (The Dark Project) {!} Looking Glass/Eidos AC/AD 6 [3079]
10 9 25 Fallout 2 {!} Black Isle/Interplay RP 1 [2995]
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11 10 82 Total Annihilation Cavedog/GT WG 1 [2402]
12 12 22 Fifa 99 EA Sports SP 9 [3044]
13 11 48 Unreal {!} Digital Extremes/Epic/GT SH 2 [2753]
14 14 29 Caesar 3 (Build a Better Rome) {!} Sierra ST 5 [2936]
15 15 71 Quake 2/Add-on {!} Id/Activision SH 1 [2529]
16 17^ 43 Final Fantasy 7 {!} SquareSoft/Eidos RP 7 [2811]
17 29* 3 Civilization (Call to Power) Activision ST 17 [3235]
18 16 12 SimCity 3000 {!} Maxis/Electronic Arts ST 13 [3152]
19 23^ 6 BattleCruiser 3000 AD V.2.0 Interplay ST 19 [3211]
20 20 30 Need for Speed 3 (Hot Pursuit) {!} Electronic Arts RA 4 [2924]
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21 18 26 Grim Fandango {!} LucasArts/Activision AD 10 [2981]
22 19 5 EverQuest {!} Verant/989 Studios/Sony RP 19 [3206]
23 32* 4 Imperialism 2 Frog City/SSI/Mindscape ST 23 [3223]
24 53* 2 X-Wing Alliance LucasArts SI 24 [3249]
25 26^ 22 Age of Empires (The Rise of Rome) Ensemble/Microsoft ST 16 [3028]
26 22 16 Myth 2 (Soulblighter) {!} Bungie ST 17 [3127]
27 21 21 Heretic 2 Raven/Activision SH 13 [3067]
28 24 22 Settlers 3 Blue Byte ST 15 [3051]
29 47* 3 Championship Manager 3 {!} Eidos SP 29 [3248]
30 25 35 Rainbow Six Red Storm AC/ST 7 [2883]
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31 27 52 Rage of Mages/Allods Nival/Monolith RP 9 [2716]
32 41^ 7 Army Men 2 3DO AC/WG 32 [3195]
33 30 22 Tomb Raider 3 Core/Eidos AC/AD 21 [3043]
34 34 24 Delta Force NovaLogic SI 34 [2996]
35 33 23 Carmageddon 2 {!} Stainless/SCi/Interplay RA 19 [3037]
36 37^ 49 Galactic Civilizations Gold Stardock ST 25 [2738]
37 35 76 Grand Theft Auto DMA/BMG/Asc RA 7 [2444]
38 31 35 Warlords 3 (Darklords Rising) SSG/Red Orb WG 10 [2882]
39 39 30 NHL 99 EA Sports SP 20 [2925]
40 28 24 Colin McRae Rally Codemasters RA 26 [2989]
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41 36 126 Master of Orion 2 (Battle at Antares) MicroProse ST 3 [2095]
42 38 58 Battlezone Activision WG 4 [2642]
43 43 79 Gettysburg Firaxis/Electronic Arts ST 15 [2430]
44 45^ 9 Turok 2 (Seeds of Evil) Acclaim SH 43 [3169]
45 40 120 Diablo Blizzard RP 1 [2154]
46 49^ 20 Warhammer 40,000 (Chaos Gate) Random/SSI/Mindscape ST 33 [3053]
47 46 16 Starsiege Tribes Dynamix/Sierra AC/ST 33 [3116]
48 51^ 4 Superbike World ChampionshiMilestone/Virgin/EA Sports RA 48 [3194]
49 52^127 Heroes of Might & Magic 2/add-on New World/3DO ST 2 [2091]
50 44 79 Age of Empires {!} Ensemble/Microsoft ST 3 [2424]
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51 59^ 91 X-Com 3 (Apocalypse) {!} Mythos/MicroProse ST 4 [2351]
52 50 27 Shogo (Mobile Armor Division) Monolith AC 12 [2966]
53 42 24 SiN Ritual/Activision SH 15 [3010]
54 67^ 2 High Heat Baseball 2000 3DO SP 54 [3239]
55 48 35 Vangers (One for the Road) Interactive Magic RA 30 [2869]
56 58^ 21 European Air War MicroProse/Hasbro SI 55 [3016]
57 57 19 Falcon 4.0 {!} MicroProse SI 30 [3091]
58 54 7 Resident Evil 2 {!} Capcom AC/AD 48 [3193]
59 63^ 45 Descent (Freespace - The Great War) Interplay SH 9 [2782]
60 60 74 Blade Runner {!} Westwood/Virgin AD 16 [2479]
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61 56 20 Return to Krondor {!} Sierra RP 22 [3064]
62 55 75 The Curse of Monkey Island {!} LucasArts AD 6 [2468]
63 87* 3 Rollcage Psygnosis RA 63 [3224]
64 91* 3 Requiem (Avenging Angel) 3DO AC 64 [3237]
65 68^ 14 WWII Fighters Jane's/Electronic Arts SI 58 [3056]
66 65 164 Civilization 2/Fantastic Worlds MicroProse ST 1 [1879]
67 64 43 Commandos (Behind Enemy Lines) Eidos WG 7 [2810]
68 61 19 Star Wars (Rogue Squadron 3D) Factor 5/LucasArts AC 36 [3068]
69 66 21 Blood 2 (The Chosen) Monolith/GT SH 42 [3054]
70 71^ 67 I-War/Independence War Ocean ST 29 [2552]
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71 76^143 Quake/add-on Id/GT SH 1 [1999]
72 77^ 13 Close Combat 3 (The Russian Front) {!} Microsoft WG 43 [3146]
73 70 94 Links OS/2 {O} Access/Stardock SP 25 [2324]
74 72 95 Dungeon Keeper Bullfrog/Electronic Arts ST 1 [2322]
75 75 56 Star Wars/Supremacy (Rebellion) {!} LucasArts ST 11 [2666]
76 78^ 80 Dark Forces 2/Add-on (Jedi Knight) {!} LucasArts SH 6 [2413]
77 69 15 The Elder Scrolls (Redguard) Bethesda AD 68 [3106]
78 79^126 Command & Conquer/Add-on (Red Alert) Westwood WG 1 [2101]
79 89^ 80 Fallout Interplay RP 4 [2417]
80 62 26 Links LS 1999 Access SP 36 [2977]
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81 81 70 Wing Commander (Prophecy) Origin/Electronic Arts AC/SI 7 [2533]
82 73 80 Imperialism Frog City/SSI/Mindscape ST 17 [2418]
83 80 3 Triple Play 2000 EA Sports SP 80 [3225]
84 96^178 Stars! 2 Star Crosses/Empire ST 11 [1786]
85 83 22 Populous (The Beginning) {!} Bullfrog/Electronic Arts ST 22 [3045]
86 82 17 Quest for Glory 5 (Dragonfire) SierraFX/Sierra RP 55 [3092]
87 86 24 Knights and Merchants JoyMania/Interactive Magic ST 64 [2978]
88 -^ 1 Redline (Gang Warfare 2066) Accolade AC 88 [3221]
89 84 33 Dune 2000 {!} Westwood/Virgin WG 19 [2902]
90 93^ 78 Panzer General 2 SSI/Mindscape WG 27 [2426]
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91 90 65 Gag Auric Vision AD 8 [2557]
92 -^ 1 The Fifth Element Kalisto/Activision/UbiSoft AC/AD 92 [3020]
93 -^ 1 Commandos (Beyond the Call of Duty) Eidos AC/WG 93 [3234]
94 100^ 5 Pro Pinball (Big Race USA) Empire AR 93 [3185]
95 -^ 1 Lands of Lore 3 {!} Westwood/Electronic Arts RP 95 [3236]
96 95 77 Riven (The Sequel To Myst) {!} Cyan/Red Orb AD 18 [2445]
97 88 19 Gangsters Hothouse/Eidos ST 34 [3093]
98 94 14 Oddworld (Abe's Exoddus) {!} Oddworld/GT PL 54 [3103]
99 74 3 South Park Acclaim AC 70 [3196]
100 -^ 1 Gruntz Monolith PU100 [3219]
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85 2 Recoil Westwood/Virgin/Electronic Arts AC 85 [3208]
92 8 Actua Soccer 3 Gremlin SP 75 [3137]
97 121 Trials of Battle {O} Shadowsoft/Stardock SH 10 [2134]
98 16 King's Quest (Mask of Eternity) Sierra AD 82 [3050]
99 32 Hexplore Heliovisions/Infogrames RP 39 [2901]
The following games have not yet received enough points to enter the chart:
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1 2^ 5 Warzone 2100 Pumpkin/Eidos WG 1 [3220]
2 6^ 5 Starsiege {!} Dynamic/Sierra AC 2 [3222]
3 7^ 7 North Vs. South Erudite/Interactive Magic WG 3 [3207]
4 15^ 7 Football World Manager Ubi Soft SP 4 [3210]
5 21^ 2 Premier Manager Ninety Nine Gremlin SP 5 [3255]
6 8^ 8 Ring (The Legend of the Nibelungen) Cryo AD 4 [3192]
7 10^ 6 Battle of Britain {!} TalonSoft SI 7 [3218]
8 5 8 Thunder Brigade Blue Moon/Interactive Magic AC 2 [3197]
9 11^ 3 Extreme Water Sports Head Games/Activision SP 9 [3252]
10 9 8 Beavis & Butthead (Do U) Illusions/GT AD 3 [3199]
11 4 4 Jack Nicklaus 6 (Golden Bear Challenge) Activision SP 4 [3238]
12 13^ 8 Newman/Haas Racing Studio 33/Psygnosis RA 11 [3198]
13 14^ 4 East Front 2 TalonSoft WG 13 [3233]
14 17^ 3 Baseball Edition 2000 Interplay SP 14 [3250]
15 18^ 3 Ancient Conquest Megamedia ST 15 [3251]
16 19^ 2 Yoot Tower Sega ST 16 [3253]
17 20^ 2 Machines {!} Acclaim ST 17 [3254]
18 -^ 1 Sports Car GT Electronic Arts RA 18 [3264]
19 -^ 1 Worms Armageddon {!} Team17/MicroProse AC/PU 19 [3265]
20 -^ 1 Microsoft Baseball 2000 Microsoft SP 20 [3266]
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| TW : This Week | The Internet PC Games Top 100 are compiled using |
| LW : Last Week | votes sent by gamers from all over the world. |
| NW : Number of Weeks | The latest charts are published every Monday on |
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| AC : Action | {demo} Demo Version| > 5 Dark Invader [1435] |
| AD : Adventure | {share} Shareware | > 4 Action Force2 [1322] |
| AR : Arcade | {reg} Registered | > 5 Super Fighter [1502] |
| FI : Fighting | {O} OS/2 Only | > 2 Magic of Zuul 4 [] |
| IF : Interactive Fiction| | > 4 The Lost Tycoon [] |
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