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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.
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Internet Download Top 40 Edition 210 - Week 27 - July 5, 1999
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TW LW NW Title Developer/Publisher Cat HI ID
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1 1 5 Quake 3 Test {F} Id AC 1 [3307]
2 5^ 4 Drakan (Order Of The Flame) {D} Surreal/Psygnosis AC/AD 2 [3313]
3 4^ 27 Alpha Centauri {D} Firaxis/Electronic Arts ST 1 [3131]
4 2 53 BattleCruiser 3000 AD {F} Derek Smart ST 2 [2608]
5 3 4 Submarine Titans {D} Megamedia SI 3 [3320]
6 6 19 Natuk {S} Tom Proudfoot RP 2 [3186]
7 8^ 8 Heroes of Might and Magic 3 {D} New World/3DO ST 7 [3263]
8 11^ 11 MechWarrior 3 {D} Zipper/MicroProse AC 6 [3241]
9 9 6 Nethergate {D} Spiderweb RP 9 [3306]
10 7 30 Descent 3 {D} Outrage/Interplay SH 1 [3089]
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11 15^ 43 Wing Commander (Secret Ops) Origin/Electronic Arts AC/SI 2 [2903]
12 18^ 82 Space Empires 3 {S} Malfador ST 1 [2514]
13 10 19 Worms Armageddon {D} Team 17 AC/PU 4 [3179]
14 13 13 Links LS 1999 {D} Access SP 2 [3148]
15 12 59 Metal Knights 98 {D} KnightSoft ST 3 [2710]
16 19^ 95 Demise/Mordor 2 {D} VB Designs RP 1 [2329]
17 27* 4 Kingpin {D} Xatrix/Interplay SH 17 [3327]
18 22^ 24 Civilization (Call to Power) {D} Activision ST 10 [2857]
19 21^ 10 HardWar {D} Gremlin AC 19 [2884]
20 14 45 Hopkins (FBI) {D} MP AC 2 [2881]
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21 16 31 Anno 1602 {D} Infogrames ST 3 [3082]
22 23^ 4 Need for Speed (High Stakes) {D} Electronic Arts RA 19 [3321]
23 20 21 RollerCoaster Tycoon {D} Hasbro ST 6 [3164]
24 28^ 43 Railroad Tycoon 2 {D} G.O.D. ST 1 [2905]
25 17 15 Brian Lara Cricket {D} Codemasters SP 12 [3140]
26 25 8 Malkari {D} Interactive Magic ST 22 [3243]
27 26 35 Age of Empires (Rise of Rome) {D} Ensemble/Microsoft ST 11 [2988]
28 32^ 5 Virtual Deep Sea Fishing {D} Interplay SP 28 [3187]
29 29 47 Need for Speed 3 (Hot Pursuit) {D} Electronic Arts RA 5 [2854]
30 24 13 ToCA 2 Touring Cars {D} Codemasters RA 9 [3160]
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31 30 13 Imperialism 2 (Age of Exploration) {D} SSI ST 22 [3173]
32 -^ 6 Airline Tycoon {D} Infogrames ST 20 [3268]
33 37^ 6 Lords Of Magic (S.E.) {D} Impressions/Sierra ST 33 [3023]
34 35^ 9 101st Airborne in Normandy {D} Empire ST 17 [2986]
35 36^ 3 Re-Volt {D} Acclaim RA 35 [3314]
36 31 14 X-Wing Alliance {D} LucasArts AC 7 [3230]
37 39^ 44 Jagged Alliance 2 {D} Sir-Tech ST 2 [2896]
38 38 17 Commandos (Beyond the Call of Duty) {D} Eidos WG 22 [3158]
39 33 17 Heavy Gear 2 {D} Activision AC/ST 23 [3041]
40 -^ 1 Outcast {D} Appeal/Infogrames AD 40 [3352]
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34 36 South Park (Avenging Kenny's Death) {D} KoroBrown AC 12 [2943]
40 1 Links Extreme {D} Access/Microsoft SP 40 [3319]
The following games have not yet received enough points to enter the chart:
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Runners Up Edition 210 - Week 27 - July 5, 1999
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1 1 5 Breakneck {D} THQ RA 1 [3317]
2 6^ 6 Confirmed Kill {D} Eidos SI 2 [3308]
3 9^ 5 Thrust, Twist 'n Turn {D} Take 2 RA 3 [3315]
4 10^ 5 Peacemaker {D} Kuju AC 4 [3316]
5 11^ 5 Hell-Copter {D} UbiSoft AC 5 [3318]
6 12^ 5 Desert Fighters {D} Dynamix SI 6 [3322]
7 13^ 4 Tanaka {D} Pacific AC 7 [3328]
8 14^ 4 F-22 Lightning 3 {D} NovaLogic SI 8 [3329]
9 15^ 4 Star Wars Episode 1 (The Phantom Menace) {D}LucasArts AD 9 [3330]
10 16^ 4 Star Wars Episode 1 (Racer) {D} LucasArts RA 10 [3331]
11 17^ 4 Braveheart {D} Eidos WG 11 [3332]
12 18^ 3 TriBond {D} Patch ST 12 [3340]
13 19^ 3 Intern. Cricket Captain 2 {D} Empire SP 13 [3341]
14 -^ 1 Castrol Honda Superbike 2000 {D} Midas RA 14 [3353]
15 -^ 1 Case Closed {D} Spectrum Pacific AD 15 [3354]
16 -^ 1 Fighting Steel {D} SSI/Mindscape SI 16 [3355]
17 -^ 1 Star Trek (Star Fleet Command) {D} Interplay WG 17 [3356]
18 -^ 1 Allods 2/Rage of Mages 2 (Necromancer) Nival/Monolith RP 18 [3357]
19 -^ 1 Hidden & Dangerous {D} Illusion/Take 2 AC/WG 19 [3358]
20 -^ 1 Warhammer 40000 (Rites of War) {D} SSI/Mindscape ST 20 [3359]
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 340 - Week 27 - July 5, 1999
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1 1 20 Alpha Centauri {!} Firaxis/Electronic Arts ST 1 [3168]
2 2 27 Baldur's Gate {!} Bioware/Black Isle/Interplay RP 1 [3115]
3 5^ 4 Might and Magic 7 (For Blood and Honor) {!} 3DO RP 3 [3287]
4 3 18 Heroes of Might and Magic 3 {!} New World/3DO ST 1 [3184]
5 4 32 Half-Life Valve/Sierra SH 1 [3046]
6 6 62 Might and Magic 6 (The Mandate of Heaven) {!} 3DO RP 2 [2696]
7 7 65 Starcraft/Add-on {!} Blizzard WG 1 [2677]
8 8 58 Unreal/Add-on {!} Digital Extremes/Epic/GT SH 2 [2753]
9 9 34 Railroad Tycoon 2/Add-on {!} PopTop/G.O.D. ST 5 [3008]
10 10 16 RollerCoaster Tycoon Microprose ST 7 [3200]
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11 12^ 4 MechWarrior 3 {!} Zipper/MicroProse AC 11 [3311]
12 13^ 13 Civilization (Call to Power) Activision ST 11 [3235]
13 11 12 X-Wing Alliance LucasArts SI 9 [3249]
14 17^ 32 Fifa 99 EA Sports SP 9 [3044]
15 15 92 Total Annihilation Cavedog/GT WG 1 [2402]
16 16 53 Final Fantasy 7 {!} SquareSoft/Eidos RP 7 [2811]
17 14 30 Thief (The Dark Project) {!} Looking Glass/Eidos AC/AD 6 [3079]
18 22^ 4 Aliens Vs. Predator Rebellion/Fox AC 18 [3280]
19 -* 1 Total Annihilation (Kingdoms) {!} Cavedog/GT AC/WG 19 [3342]
20 18 13 Championship Manager 3 {!} Eidos SP 14 [3248]
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21 19 39 Caesar 3 (Build a Better Rome) {!} Sierra ST 5 [2936]
22 20 5 Star Trek (Birth of the Federation) MicroProse/Hasbro ST 20 [3296]
23 30^ 3 Need for Speed (High Stakes) {!} Electronic Arts RA 23 [3323]
24 21 35 Fallout 2 {!} Black Isle/Interplay RP 1 [2995]
25 23 8 Allods 2/Rage of Mages 2 (Necromancer) Nival/Monolith RP 20 [3272]
26 27^ 5 Midtown Madness Angel/Microsoft RA 26 [3288]
27 24 81 Quake 2/Add-on {!} Id/Activision SH 1 [2529]
28 35^ 5 Jagged Alliance 2 Topware/Sir-Tech ST 28 [3294]
29 28 10 Warzone 2100 Pumpkin/Eidos WG 26 [3220]
30 26 36 Grim Fandango {!} LucasArts/Activision AD 10 [2981]
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31 33^ 32 Age of Empires (Rise of Rome) Ensemble/Microsoft ST 16 [3028]
32 29 32 Settlers 3 Blue Byte ST 15 [3051]
33 38^ 22 SimCity 3000 {!} Maxis/Electronic Arts ST 13 [3152]
34 25 40 Need for Speed 3 (Hot Pursuit) {!} Electronic Arts RA 4 [2924]
35 31 7 Star Wars Episode 1 (The Phantom Menace) {!}LucasArts AD 31 [3282]
36 40^ 6 Star Wars Episode 1 (Racer) LucasArts RA 36 [3281]
37 66* 2 Descent 3 {!} Outrage/Tantrum/Interplay SH 37 [3333]
38 43^ 31 Heretic 2 Raven/Activision SH 13 [3067]
39 32 15 EverQuest {!} Verant/989 Studios/Sony RP 18 [3206]
40 36 40 NHL 99 EA Sports SP 20 [2925]
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41 34 14 Imperialism 2 Frog City/SSI/Mindscape ST 18 [3223]
42 37 89 Age of Empires {!} Ensemble/Microsoft ST 3 [2424]
43 41 62 Rage of Mages/Allods Nival/Monolith RP 9 [2716]
44 39 7 Silver Infogrames AD/RP 31 [3283]
45 48^ 30 Warhammer 40,000 (Chaos Gate) Random/SSI/Mindscape ST 33 [3053]
46 42 26 Myth 2 (Soulblighter) {!} Bungie ST 17 [3127]
47 46 45 Rainbow Six Red Storm AC/ST 7 [2883]
48 47 26 Starsiege Tribes Dynamix/Sierra AC/ST 33 [3116]
49 45 68 Battlezone Activision WG 4 [2642]
50 44 12 High Heat Baseball 2000 Team .366/3DO SP 21 [3239]
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51 52^ 45 Warlords 3 (Darklords Rising) SSG/Red Orb WG 10 [2882]
52 49 136 Master of Orion 2 (Battle at Antares) MicroProse ST 3 [2095]
53 62^ 16 BattleCruiser 3000 AD V.2.0 Interplay ST 17 [3211]
54 56^ 89 Gettysburg Firaxis/Electronic Arts ST 15 [2430]
55 51 55 Descent (Freespace - The Great War) Interplay SH 9 [2782]
56 53 101 X-Com 3 (Apocalypse) {!} Mythos/MicroProse ST 4 [2351]
57 75* 5 Sports Car GT Image Space/Electronic Arts RA 57 [3264]
58 55 13 Requiem (Avenging Angel) Cyclone/3DO AC 28 [3237]
59 50 130 Diablo Blizzard RP 1 [2154]
60 61^ 34 Delta Force NovaLogic SI 31 [2996]
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61 57 137 Heroes of Might & Magic 2/add-on New World/3DO ST 2 [2091]
62 58 29 Falcon 4.0 {!} MicroProse SI 30 [3091]
63 54 10 Worms Armageddon {!} Team17/MicroProse AC/PU 47 [3265]
64 -* 1 Dungeon Keeper 2 Bullfrog/Electronic Arts ST 64 [3343]
65 60 14 Superbike World Championship Virgin/EA Sports RA 48 [3194]
66 65 33 Carmageddon 2 {!} Stainless/SCi/Interplay RA 19 [3037]
67 64 90 Dark Forces 2/Add-on (Jedi Knight) {!} LucasArts SH 6 [2413]
68 68 53 Commandos (Behind Enemy Lines) Eidos WG 7 [2810]
69 70^ 31 European Air War MicroProse/Hasbro SI 55 [3016]
70 59 59 Galactic Civilizations Gold Stardock ST 25 [2738]
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71 63 85 The Curse of Monkey Island {!} LucasArts AD 6 [2468]
72 67 105 Dungeon Keeper Bullfrog/Electronic Arts ST 1 [2322]
73 69 27 Quest for Glory 5 (Dragonfire) SierraFX/Sierra RP 55 [3092]
74 77^ 88 Panzer General 2 SSI/Mindscape WG 27 [2426]
75 76^ 84 Blade Runner {!} Westwood/Virgin AD 16 [2479]
76 74 23 Close Combat 3 (The Russian Front) {!} Microsoft WG 43 [3146]
77 73 34 Colin McRae Rally Codemasters RA 26 [2989]
78 71 11 Gruntz Monolith PU 60 [3219]
79 78 90 Fallout Interplay RP 4 [2417]
80 97^ 2 Heavy Gear 2 Activision AC/ST 80 [3335]
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81 83^ 87 Ultima Online/Second Age {!} Origin/Electronic Arts RP 19 [2399]
82 79 174 Civilization 2/Fantastic Worlds MicroProse ST 1 [1879]
83 80 45 Vangers (One for the Road) Interactive Magic RA 30 [2869]
84 84 153 Quake/add-on Id/GT SH 1 [1999]
85 91^ 3 WCW Nitro THQ SP 85 [3080]
86 -^ 7 Grand Prix Legends Papyrus/Sierra Sports RA 84 [2935]
87 85 77 I-War/Independence War Ocean ST 29 [2552]
88 81 11 Triple Play 2000 EA Sports SP 68 [3225]
89 72 11 Lands of Lore 3 {!} Westwood/Electronic Arts RP 54 [3236]
90 90 3 Monaco Grand Prix 2 UbiSoft RA 90 [3305]
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91 88 28 Populous (The Beginning) {!} Bullfrog/Electronic Arts ST 22 [3045]
92 86 17 Army Men 2 3DO AC/WG 28 [3195]
93 89 11 Commandos (Beyond the Call of Duty) Eidos AC/WG 62 [3234]
94 96^ 2 ToCA 2 Touring Cars Codemasters RA 94 [3339]
95 93 30 Tomb Raider 3 Core/Eidos AC/AD 21 [3043]
96 92 136 Command & Conquer/Add-on (Red Alert) Westwood WG 1 [2101]
97 94 30 Return to Krondor {!} Sierra RP 22 [3064]
98 82 34 SiN Ritual/Activision SH 15 [3010]
99 -^ 5 Fleet Command Jane's/Electronic Arts ST 96 [3274]
100 95 188 Stars! 2 Star Crosses/Empire ST 11 [1786]
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87 85 Grand Theft Auto/London 1969 DMA/BMG/Asc RA 7 [2444]
98 1 Starsiege {!} Dynamic/Sierra AC 98 [3222]
99 36 Shogo (Mobile Armor Division) Monolith AC 12 [2966]
100 13 Pro Pinball (Big Race USA) Empire AR 75 [3185]
The following games have not yet received enough points to enter the chart:
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1 2^ 7 Intellivision Lives! Intellivision AC 1 [3292]
2 19^ 4 Man of War 2 Strategy First ST 2 [3324]
3 4^ 4 Corsairs Microids AD 3 [3325]
4 1 5 Reah L/K Avalon/Project 2 AD 1 [3312]
5 3 8 Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2 Head Games/Activision SH 3 [3276]
6 26^ 2 Fighting Steel SSI/Mindscape WG 6 [3344]
7 -^ 1 Expendable Rage SH 7 [3348]
8 7 6 Jeff Gordon XS Racing Real/ASC RA 7 [3303]
9 6 8 Shattered Light Catware/Simon & Schuster RP 4 [3277]
10 8 6 Street Fighter Alpha 2 Capcom/Virgin FI 6 [3304]
11 9 6 PGA Championship Golf 1999 Sierra SP 8 [3302]
12 11 8 Sci-Fi Pinball Fox AR 10 [3279]
13 10 6 Actua Ice Hockey 2 Gremlin SP 3 [3297]
14 13 7 Austin Powers (Operation Trivia) Berkeley/Sierra PU 12 [3290]
15 14 7 Apollo 18 AIM/Project 2 SI 13 [3293]
16 15 6 F-16 Aggressor Virgin/Bethesda SI 14 [3298]
17 16 6 Curse You! Red Baron Dynamix/Sierra SI 15 [3299]
18 17 6 Links Extreme/Add-on Access/Microsoft AC/SP 16 [3300]
19 18 6 Nascar Road Racing EA Sports RA 17 [3301]
20 20 4 F/A-18E Super Hornet Digital Integration/Titus SI 20 [3326]
21 21 3 Official Formula 1 Racing Eidos RA 21 [3334]
22 22 3 Boss Rally Boss/SouthPeak RA 22 [3336]
23 23 3 Extreme Winter Sports Head Games SP 23 [3337]
24 24 3 Starshot Infogrames AD 24 [3338]
25 27^ 2 Cricket World Cup 99 EA Sports SP 25 [3345]
26 28^ 2 Ultimate 8 Ball THQ SP 26 [3346]
27 29^ 2 Beatdown Soar/Hot-B ST 27 [3347]
28 -^ 1 Outcast Appeal/Infogrames AD 28 [3349]
29 -^ 1 Kingpin {!} Xatrix/Interplay SH 29 [3350]
30 -^ 1 The Operational Art of War 2 (Modern BattlesTalonSoft WG 30 [3351]
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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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