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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 216 - Week 33 - August 16, 1999
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TW LW NW Title Developer/Publisher Cat HI ID
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1 1 11 Quake 3 Test {F} Id AC 1 [3307]
2 2 14 Heroes of Might and Magic 3 {D} New World/3DO ST 2 [3263]
3 7^ 33 Alpha Centauri {D} Firaxis/Electronic Arts ST 1 [3131]
4 4 25 Natuk {S} Tom Proudfoot RP 2 [3186]
5 5 59 BattleCruiser 3000 AD {F} Derek Smart ST 2 [2608]
6 6 17 MechWarrior 3 {D} Zipper/MicroProse AC 6 [3241]
7 3 6 Rage Of Mages 2/Allods 2 (Necromancer) Nival/Monolith RP 3 [3357]
8 11^ 3 Star Trek (Star Fleet Command) {D} Interplay WG 8 [3356]
9 8 10 Submarine Titans {D} Megamedia SI 3 [3320]
10 9 36 Descent 3 {D} Outrage/Interplay SH 1 [3089]
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11 10 49 Wing Commander (Secret Ops) Origin/Electronic Arts AC/SI 2 [2903]
12 13^ 25 Worms Armageddon {D} Team 17 AC/PU 4 [3179]
13 14^ 19 Links LS 1999 {D} Access SP 2 [3148]
14 12 12 Nethergate {D} Spiderweb RP 9 [3306]
15 18^ 3 Seven Kingdoms 2 (The Fryhtan Wars) {D} Enlight ST 15 [3374]
16 16 10 Drakan (Order Of The Flame) {D} Surreal/Psygnosis AC/AD 2 [3313]
17 39* 2 System Shock 2 {D} Looking Glass/Electronic Arts AC/RP 17 [3384]
18 24^ 49 Railroad Tycoon 2 {D} G.O.D. ST 1 [2905]
19 20^ 50 Jagged Alliance 2 {D} Sir-Tech ST 2 [2896]
20 19 88 Space Empires 3 {S} Malfador ST 1 [2514]
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21 15 101 Demise/Mordor 2 {D} VB Designs RP 1 [2329]
22 17 16 HardWar {D} Gremlin AC 16 [2884]
23 21 4 1945 (Operation Konrad) {D} Kamikaze WG 21 [3271]
24 25^ 41 Age of Empires (Rise of Rome) {D} Ensemble/Microsoft ST 11 [2988]
25 26^ 65 Metal Knights 98 {D} KnightSoft ST 3 [2710]
26 22 11 Virtual Deep Sea Fishing {D} Interplay SP 14 [3187]
27 -* 1 Mortyr {D} Mirage SH 27 [3377]
28 33^ 51 Hopkins (FBI) {D} MP AC 2 [2881]
29 27 12 Lords Of Magic (S.E.) {D} Impressions/Sierra ST 23 [3023]
30 23 10 Need for Speed (High Stakes) {D} Electronic Arts RA 14 [3321]
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31 31 2 Braveheart {D} Eidos WG 31 [3332]
32 35^ 3 X (Beyond the Frontier) {D} EgoSoft AC 32 [3240]
33 29 7 Slave Zero {D} Accolade AC 29 [3203]
34 34 3 Driver {D} GT RA 34 [3286]
35 36^ 21 Half-Life {D} Valve/Sierra SH 13 [3182]
36 28 10 Kingpin {D} Xatrix/Interplay SH 11 [3327]
37 30 12 Airline Tycoon {D} Infogrames ST 19 [3268]
38 32 16 Championship Manager 3 {D} Eidos SP 2 [3214]
39 -^ 1 Warhammer 40,000 (Chaos Gate) {D}Random/SSI/Mindscape ST 39 [3111]
40 37 27 RollerCoaster Tycoon {D} Hasbro ST 6 [3164]
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38 16 WarBirds 2.0 {D} ICI/Interactive Magic SI 17 [3181]
40 3 Trophy Bass 3D {D} Sierra SP 38 [3259]
The following games have not yet received enough points to enter the chart:
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Runners Up Edition 216 - Week 33 - August 16, 1999
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1 8^ 6 Pizza Syndicate {D} Software 2000 ST 1 [3365]
2 2 7 Hidden & Dangerous {D} Illusion/Take 2 AC/WG 1 [3358]
3 3 3 ShadowMan {D} Acclaim AD 3 [3382]
4 9^ 6 Sinistar (Unleashed) {D} THQ AC 4 [3366]
5 10^ 6 Panzer General 3D Assault {D} SSI WG 5 [3367]
6 11^ 6 Arcade Pool 2 {D} Team 17/Hasbro SP 6 [3368]
7 12^ 6 Deer's Revenge {D} Valu-Soft SH 7 [3369]
8 13^ 5 Panzer Elite {D} Wings/Psygnosis ST 8 [3373]
9 14^ 3 Force 21 {D} Red Storm WG 9 [3383]
10 15^ 3 Fleet Command {D} Jane's/Electronic Arts SI 10 [3385]
11 16^ 2 Cricket World Cup 99 {D} EA Sports SP 11 [3392]
12 17^ 2 Venom {D} Vital Engine ZL SH 12 [3393]
13 18^ 2 Battle Girl {D} Ultra-United/Feral AC 13 [3394]
14 19^ 2 Seed {D} Human SH 14 [3395]
15 20^ 2 Midtown Madness {D} Angel/Microsoft RA 15 [3396]
16 -^ 1 FreeSpace 2 {D} Volition/Interplay SH 16 [3403]
17 -^ 1 Abomination (The Nemesis Project) {D} Hothouse/Eidos AC 17 [3404]
18 -^ 1 Revenant {D} Eidos AC/RP 18 [3405]
19 -^ 1 GP500 {D} Melbourne/Hasbro RA 19 [3406]
20 -^ 1 Cutthroats {D} Hothouse/Eidos ST 20 [3407]
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 346 - Week 33 - August 16, 1999
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1 1 26 Alpha Centauri {!} Firaxis/Electronic Arts ST 1 [3168]
2 2 33 Baldur's Gate {!} Bioware/Black Isle/Interplay RP 1 [3115]
3 3 10 Might and Magic 7 (For Blood and Honor) {!} 3DO RP 2 [3287]
4 4 24 Heroes of Might and Magic 3 {!} New World/3DO ST 1 [3184]
5 5 38 Half-Life Valve/Sierra SH 1 [3046]
6 6 71 Starcraft/Add-on {!} Blizzard WG 1 [2677]
7 7 7 Dungeon Keeper 2 Bullfrog/Electronic Arts ST 7 [3343]
8 9^ 11 Jagged Alliance 2 Sir-Tech/TalonSoft ST 8 [3294]
9 8 7 Total Annihilation (Kingdoms) {!} Cavedog/GT AC/WG 7 [3342]
10 10 68 Might and Magic 6 (The Mandate of Heaven) {!} 3DO RP 2 [2696]
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11 11 10 MechWarrior 3 {!} Zipper/MicroProse AC 9 [3311]
12 12 64 Unreal/Add-ons {!} Digital Extremes/Epic/GT SH 2 [2753]
13 13 40 Railroad Tycoon 2/Add-on {!} PopTop/G.O.D. ST 5 [3008]
14 14 22 RollerCoaster Tycoon Microprose ST 7 [3200]
15 16^ 59 Final Fantasy 7 {!} SquareSoft/Eidos RP 7 [2811]
16 18^ 45 Caesar 3 (Build a Better Rome) {!} Sierra ST 5 [2936]
17 19^ 38 Fifa 99 EA Sports SP 9 [3044]
18 15 9 Need for Speed (High Stakes) {!} Electronic Arts RA 14 [3323]
19 21^ 98 Total Annihilation Cavedog/GT WG 1 [2402]
20 20 8 Descent 3 {!} Outrage/Tantrum/Interplay SH 20 [3333]
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21 17 36 Thief (The Dark Project) {!} Looking Glass/Eidos AC/AD 6 [3079]
22 22 18 X-Wing Alliance LucasArts SI 9 [3249]
23 27^ 19 Civilization (Call to Power) Activision ST 11 [3235]
24 24 11 Midtown Madness Angel/Microsoft RA 23 [3288]
25 23 10 Aliens Vs. Predator Rebellion/Fox AC 14 [3280]
26 25 41 Fallout 2 {!} Black Isle/Interplay RP 1 [2995]
27 28^ 19 Championship Manager 3 {!} Eidos SP 14 [3248]
28 26 6 Kingpin (Life of Crime) {!} Xatrix/Interplay SH 26 [3350]
29 29 22 BattleCruiser 3000 AD V.2.0 Interplay ST 17 [3211]
30 30 5 Outcast Appeal/Infogrames AD 30 [3349]
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31 31 13 Star Wars Episode 1 (The Phantom Menace) {!}LucasArts AD 29 [3282]
32 39^ 21 EverQuest {!} Verant/989 Studios/Sony RP 18 [3206]
33 33 87 Quake 2/Add-on {!} Id/Activision SH 1 [2529]
34 32 8 Heavy Gear 2 Activision AC/ST 30 [3335]
35 36^ 28 SimCity 3000 {!} Maxis/Electronic Arts ST 13 [3152]
36 35 14 Rage Of Mages 2/Allods 2 (Necromancer) Nival/Monolith RP 20 [3272]
37 40^ 38 Age of Empires (Rise of Rome) Ensemble/Microsoft ST 16 [3028]
38 38 95 Age of Empires {!} Ensemble/Microsoft ST 3 [2424]
39 41^ 16 Worms Armageddon {!} Team17/MicroProse PU/ST 39 [3265]
40 42^ 37 Heretic 2 Raven/Activision SH 13 [3067]
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41 37 11 Star Trek (Birth of the Federation) MicroProse/Hasbro ST 20 [3296]
42 34 42 Grim Fandango {!} LucasArts/Activision AD 10 [2981]
43 67* 2 Darkstone {!} Delphine/G.O.D. RP 43 [3378]
44 44 74 Battlezone Activision WG 4 [2642]
45 43 38 Settlers 3 Blue Byte ST 15 [3051]
46 62* 8 ToCA 2 Touring Cars Codemasters RA 46 [3339]
47 51^ 46 NHL 99 EA Sports SP 20 [2925]
48 47 51 Rainbow Six Red Storm AC/ST 7 [2883]
49 54^ 65 Galactic Civilizations Gold Stardock ST 25 [2738]
50 53^ 32 Starsiege Tribes Dynamix/Sierra AC/ST 33 [3116]
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51 46 93 Ultima Online/Second Age {!} Origin/Electronic Arts RP 19 [2399]
52 45 12 Star Wars Episode 1 (Racer) LucasArts RA 33 [3281]
53 52 51 Warlords 3 (Darklords Rising) SSG/Red Orb WG 10 [2882]
54 57^ 40 Delta Force NovaLogic SI 31 [2996]
55 50 36 Warhammer 40,000 (Chaos Gate) Random/SSI/Mindscape ST 33 [3053]
56 48 16 Warzone 2100 Pumpkin/Eidos WG 26 [3220]
57 60^ 39 Carmageddon 2 {!} Stainless/SCi/Interplay RA 19 [3037]
58 68^ 5 Hidden & Dangerous {!} Illusion/Take 2 AC/WG 58 [3364]
59 63^ 13 Grand Prix Legends Papyrus/Sierra Sports RA 55 [2935]
60 56 20 Imperialism 2 Frog City/SSI/Mindscape ST 18 [3223]
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61 55 142 Master of Orion 2 (Battle at Antares) MicroProse ST 3 [2095]
62 64^107 X-Com 3 (Apocalypse) {!} Mythos/MicroProse ST 4 [2351]
63 58 32 Myth 2 (Soulblighter) {!} Bungie ST 17 [3127]
64 61 20 Superbike World Championship Virgin/EA Sports RA 48 [3194]
65 59 136 Diablo Blizzard RP 1 [2154]
66 65 61 Descent (Freespace - The Great War) Interplay SH 9 [2782]
67 70^ 17 Gruntz Monolith PU 60 [3219]
68 66 9 WCW Nitro THQ SP 66 [3080]
69 71^ 46 Need for Speed 3 (Hot Pursuit) {!} Electronic Arts RA 4 [2924]
70 49 11 Sports Car GT Image Space/Electronic Arts RA 46 [3264]
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71 69 29 Close Combat 3 (The Russian Front) {!} Microsoft WG 43 [3146]
72 73^ 91 The Curse of Monkey Island {!} LucasArts AD 6 [2468]
73 72 143 Heroes of Might & Magic 2/add-on New World/3DO ST 2 [2091]
74 -* 1 X (Beyond The Frontier) {!} EgoSoft/THQ AC 74 [3386]
75 83^ 90 Blade Runner {!} Westwood/Virgin AD 16 [2479]
76 77^ 40 Colin McRae Rally Codemasters RA 26 [2989]
77 74 17 Commandos (Beyond the Call of Duty) Eidos AC/WG 62 [3234]
78 81^ 96 Dark Forces 2/Add-on (Jedi Knight) {!} LucasArts SH 6 [2413]
79 78 95 Gettysburg Firaxis/Electronic Arts ST 15 [2430]
80 -* 1 Civilization 2 (Test Of Time) MicroProse ST 80 [3387]
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81 80 18 High Heat Baseball 2000 Team .366/3DO SP 21 [3239]
82 75 35 Falcon 4.0 {!} MicroProse SI 30 [3091]
83 89^142 Command & Conquer/Add-on (Red Alert) Westwood WG 1 [2101]
84 87^ 33 Quest for Glory 5 (Dragonfire) SierraFX/Sierra RP 55 [3092]
85 -^ 8 Magic & Mayhem/Duel: The Mage Wars Mythos/Bethesda RP 67 [3130]
86 93^ 51 Vangers (One for the Road) Interactive Magic RA 30 [2869]
87 76 37 European Air War MicroProse/Hasbro SI 55 [3016]
88 84 59 Commandos (Behind Enemy Lines) Eidos WG 7 [2810]
89 82 17 Lands of Lore 3 {!} Westwood/Electronic Arts RP 54 [3236]
90 90 9 Monaco Grand Prix 2 UbiSoft RA 89 [3305]
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91 94^159 Quake/add-on Id/GT SH 1 [1999]
92 85 111 Dungeon Keeper Bullfrog/Electronic Arts ST 1 [2322]
93 79 19 Requiem (Avenging Angel) Cyclone/3DO AC 28 [3237]
94 91 180 Civilization 2/Fantastic Worlds MicroProse ST 1 [1879]
95 86 83 I-War/Independence War Ocean ST 29 [2552]
96 92 6 Cricket World Cup 99 EA Sports SP 92 [3345]
97 88 94 Panzer General 2 SSI/Mindscape WG 27 [2426]
98 99^ 68 Rage Of Mages/Allods Nival/Monolith RP 9 [2716]
99 100^ 2 Official Formula 1 Racing Lankhor/Eidos RA 99 [3334]
100 -^ 1 Battle of Britain {!} TalonSoft SI100 [3218]
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95 21 Oddworld (Abe's Exoddus) {!} Oddworld/GT PL 54 [3103]
96 16 Triple Play 2000 EA Sports SP 68 [3225]
97 8 Powerslide Ratbag/GT RA 83 [3143]
98 20 Turok 2 (Seeds of Evil) Acclaim SH 43 [3169]
The following games have not yet received enough points to enter the chart:
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1 -^ 1 Discworld Noir Perfect/GT AD 1 [3397]
2 10^ 7 Operational Art of War 2 (Modern Battles) TalonSoft WG 2 [3351]
3 18^ 3 Warhammer 40,000 (Rites Of War) SSI/Mindscape WG/RP 3 [3379]
4 20^ 3 Pizza Syndicate Software 2000 ST 4 [3381]
5 2 6 Great Battles Collectors Ed. Interactive Magic WG 2 [3360]
6 3 4 Fly! {!} Terminal Reality/G.O.D. SI 3 [3376]
7 -^ 1 System Shock 2 {!} Looking Glass/Electronic Arts AC/RP 7 [3398]
8 23^ 2 Atari Arcade Hits Digital Eclipse/Hasbro AR 8 [3389]
9 22^ 2 Lego Racers Lego RA 9 [3388]
10 4 8 Fighting Steel SSI/Mindscape WG 1 [3344]
11 5 8 Beatdown Soar/Hot-B ST 3 [3347]
12 6 8 Ultimate 8 Ball Mirage/THQ SP 6 [3346]
13 11 6 Trophy Bass 3D Sierra SP 11 [3361]
14 12 6 Complete Chess Sierra ST 12 [3362]
15 13 6 Skydive! Gonzo/Electronic Arts SP 13 [3363]
16 14 5 Extreme Boards & Blades Silverfish/Head Games SP 14 [3370]
17 15 5 The Creed ZeroHour AC 15 [3371]
18 16 5 Pro 18 (World Tour Golf) {!} Intelligent/Psygnosis SP 16 [3372]
19 17 4 Rayman Forever UbiSoft PL 17 [3375]
20 19 3 Emergency Room 2 Legacy ST 19 [3380]
21 24^ 2 Dark Ages Nexon RP 21 [3390]
22 25^ 2 Braveheart Eidos WG 22 [3391]
23 -^ 1 NFL Fever 2000 Microsoft SP 23 [3399]
24 -^ 1 Star Trek (Starfleet Command) Interplay WG 24 [3400]
25 -^ 1 Force 21 Redstorm WG 25 [3401]
26 -^ 1 Malkari Interactive Magic ST 26 [3402]
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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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