Windows XP Freeware Games

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RR = Registration Required
MP = Multiplayer Only
AO = Adults Only

Game Controllers Controller Support - All of the games were tested using the Keyboard and/or Mouse. Some Games support additional controllers such as Gamepads, Joysticks and Steering Wheels. However you will need to check the Game's Homepage, Documentation or contact the Game Developer to determine controller support.

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IZArc is a Free archive utility that supports many archive formats including: 7-ZIP, ACE, RAR and ZIP. Some of the following games require an archive utility to extract them and IZArc is highly recommended.

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Action

America's Army America's Army: Special Forces - Download - [2.5 GB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate] - [RR] - [MP]
"America's Army is a Freeware First Person Shooter developed by the U.S. Army. It provides players with the most authentic military experience available, from exploring the development of soldiers in individual and collective training to their deployment in simulated missions in the War on Terror. The action-packed Operations portion allows up to 32 players to enter into "virtual service" with the U.S. Army on the same unit mission in. To join a multiplayer game, the players must complete the appropriate training. Gamers use realistic equipment and authentic military hardware. Borrowing a page from Army force-on-force training methods, players always perceive they are on the U.S. team." Editor's Pick

Alien Arena Alien Arena - Download - [166 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Alien Arena is a Freeware First Person Shooter online Death Match game with built in bots, powerful weapons, and stunning graphics. This game features incredibly fast gameplay and next-generation engine features such as light bloom and reflective water. The game includes 32 maps, eight weapons (with alt-fire modes), nine player characters, mutators, five gameplay modes, and an in-game server browser."

BattleTanks II BattleTanks II - Download - [16.4 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"BattleTanks II is a Freeware combination action/strategy tank combat game where you can battle against up to 3 other teams of computer-controlled tanks, in one of 5 unique battlefields. BattleTanks II features three tank types to choose from, each with their own strengths and weaknesses."

Sauerbraten (Cube 2) Cube 2 (Sauerbraten) - Download - [61.9 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Cube 2 (Sauerbraten) is a Freeware multiplayer/single player First Person Shooter, built as a major redesign of the Cube FPS. Much like the original Cube, the aim of this game is not necessarily to produce the most features and eye candy possible, but rather to allow map/geometry editing to be done dynamically in-game, to create fun gameplay and an elegant engine."

D-Day: Normandy D-Day: Normandy - Download - [168 MB] - Home Page - Old Site - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate] - [MP]
"D-Day: Normandy is a Freeware First Person Shooter online multiplayer game. This is the original WWII modification of First Person Shooters. D-Day: Normandy is a standalone mod based upon the Quake2 engine, but includes new maps, player models, and a whole new style of game play. It is a team-based game where Allies (USA/British/Russians/Polish) battle against the enemy Axis (German and Japanese) on different maps set across the world with different climates and different terrain. Teams win a game after either collecting enough points (from taking or destroying objectives) or killing enough enemy troops. The amount of points or kills to win a game depends on which map (level) you are playing.

F.E.A.R. COMBAT F.E.A.R. COMBAT - Download - [1.8 GB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate] - [RR] - [MP]
"F.E.A.R. COMBAT is a Freeware Online Multiplayer version of the horror-themed First Person Shooter game F.E.A.R. (First Encounter Assault Recon). It will allow gamers who don't own an actual boxed copy of F.E.A.R. to take on those that do online with an arsenal of 12 weapons and 19 multiplayer maps but supports the download of user-created content such as original maps and mods. It also has 10 different gameplay modes and contains the same anticheating software as the boxed copy of the game. Be forewarned, the System Requirements are very high for an enjoyable experience."

GTA Grand Theft Auto - Download - [328 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate] - [RR] - [AO]
"GTA is a Freeware non-linear urban crime game that shook up a complacent game industry with its irreverent gameplay, humor and style."

GTA2 Grand Theft Auto 2 - Download - [353 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate] - [RR] - [AO]
"GTA2 is a Freeware non-linear urban crime game which expanded on the top-down, open-ended crime world gameplay formula with a host of new features including the advent of multiple rival gangs - seven, to be exact, including the Yakuza, Scientists, Looneys, Rednecks, Zaibatsu, the Russian Mob and Hare Krishnas. Earn your respect with each gang. Reap the benefits with all manner of shady work-for-hire gigs contracted your way. And climb your way to the top of the criminal pile."

Legends Legends - Download - [98.4 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate] - [MP]
"Legends is a Freeware First Person Shooter online multiplayer game. The game is designed to take advantage of the beautiful environments available from the Torque engine it is based on, while still offering the breakneck pacing and variety of styles available from such classics as Quake and Tribes. Gameplay is not the strafe-strafe-jump-strafe-shoot-strafe-run-like-hell style a lot of games espouse; the addition of a jetpack adds a third dimension of mobility that makes skill, forethought, and restraint necessities to winning. Team sizes are ideal between 10 and 15 on each side, and the network code allows 56k upwards to play smoothly. Game type offerings range from the classic Capture the Flag, Deathmatch and Duel to our own new types, e.g.. 'War'."

Little Fighter 2 Little Fighter 2 - Download - [12.6 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Little Fighter 2 (LF2) is a Freeware fighting game created by Marti Wong and Starsky Wong in 1999. The game can have up to 4 human players on one computer and 8 characters in network play at one time. Game modes include VS mode, Stage mode (where 1 or more players move through the environment killing increasing numbers and difficulties of enemies), Championship mode and Battle mode (involving mass armies led by a player)." Editor's Pick

Nexiuz Nexiuz - Download - [163 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate] - [MP]
"Nexiuz is a Freeware First Person Shooter Death Match only game. It has been in development for 3.5 years by a team of amateur developers. The purpose of the game is to bring death match back to the basics, with perfect weapon balancing and fast paced action, keeping itself away from the current trend of realistic shooters. It uses HFX textures by Evil Lair, and currently has 17 maps to frag in. With an advanced UI, the user can select between 15 different player models to use, with an average of two skins for each, and can connect to our master server to play people from all over the world."

Paintball 2 Paintball 2 - Download - [18.7 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate] - [MP]
"Paintball 2 is a Freeware First Person Shooter with Capture the Flag, Elimination, Siege, and Deathmatch styles of gameplay. This project focuses on enhancing the Quake2-based engine it uses." Editor's Pick

Tribes Starsiege: Tribes - Download - [135 MB] + Patch - [5.8 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Starsiege: Tribes is a Freeware First Person Shooter designed from the ground up to maximize the multiplayer gaming experience for up to 32 players. Enough single-player missions to get your boots wet, then it's all teamwork. Because no man is an island." Notes - Installs an AT&T icon on the desktop - delete it.

Tremulous Tremulous - Download - [100 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate] - [MP]
"Tremulous is a Freeware game that blends a team based FPS with elements of an RTS. Players can choose from 2 unique races, aliens and humans. Players on both teams are able to build working structures in-game like an RTS. These structures provide many functions, the most important being spawning. The designated builders must ensure there are spawn structures or other players will not be able to rejoin the game after death. Other structures provide automated base defense (to some degree), healing functions and much more. Player advancement is different depending on which team you are on. As a human, players are rewarded with credits for each alien kill. These credits may be used to purchase new weapons and upgrades from the "Armory". The alien team advances quite differently. Upon killing a human foe, the alien is able to evolve into a new class. The more kills gained the more powerful the classes available."

Warsow Warsow - Download - [76.8 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate] - [MP]
"Warsow is a Freeware First Person Shooter game designed for online play. The game uses cartoon graphics with cel-shading style, mixing dark, flashy and dirty textures to achieve a unique look. The very competitive gameplay of Warsow focuses heavily on movement and trick jumping. Players use many tricks/bugs found in the Quake engine including strafe-jumping, double jumping and rocket jumping. There are also tricks like the wall jump and dash that were available in the Unreal series."

Wild Metal Wild Metal - Download - [165 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate] - [RR]
"Wild Metal is a Freeware 3D strategic vehicular combat game set in a distant land, in which you command armed roving vehicles to disrupt dangerous automated military units that have overtaken the Tehric planetary system."

Enemy Territory Wolfenstein Enemy Territory - Download - Alt - [258 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate] - [MP]
"Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory is a Freeware Multiplayer Online First Person Shooter. It's a team game; you will win or fall along with your comrades. The only way to complete the objectives that lead to victory is by cooperation, with each player covering their teammates and using their class special abilities in concert with the others. Featuring multiplayer support for as many as 64 players, Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory challenges gamers to the ultimate test of teamwork and strategy." Editor's Pick

World of Padman World of Padman - Download - [550 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate] - [MP]
"World of Padman is a Freeware Cartoony Multiplayer Online First Person Shooter which brings less-violent weapons of mass paintstruction - this is a war of colors. WoP for short, is a standalone Quake 3 total conversion mod based on the comic strip of the same name."

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Adventure

Cave Story Cave Story - Download - [0.9 MB] + English Patch - [0.5 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Cave Story (Doukutsu Monogatari) is a Freeware immense side-scrolling platform game reminiscent of Castlevania and Metroid. You control the main character in a story to save a collection of rabbit like creatures called Mimigas from the evil doctor who kidnaps them for his evil experiments."

Eternal Daughter Eternal Daughter - Download - [9.18 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Eternal Daughter is a Freeware epic platform game that took Derek Yu and his friend Jon two years to make. It's an homage to some of their favorite games from their preteen years, like Super Metroid and Castlevania: SOTN. Even though the gameplay is familiar, the world, the characters, and the story are all their own."

Kings Quest I Kings Quest I - Download - [20.5 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Kings Quest I is a Freeware remake of King's Quest: Quest for the Crown."
+ Music Pack - [26.8 MB]
+ Speech Pack - [2.89 MB]

Kings Quest II Kings Quest II - Download - [43.4 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Kings Quest II is a Freeware remake of King's Quest II: Romancing The Stones."
+ Music Pack - [60.7 MB]
+ Speech Pack - [30 MB]

Kings Quest III Kings Quest III - Download - [48.1 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Kings Quest III is a Freeware remake of King's Quest III: To Heir Is Human."
+ Voice Pack - [74 MB]

The Spirit Engine The Spirit Engine - Download - [38.6 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"The Spirit Engine is a Freeware side-scrolling Adventure, where chains are used to make up battle commands. The Spirit Engine follows 3 travelers (of your choosing) who run into each other by very uncommon means. Their goal begins simple, they wish to learn how they arrived together. They are soon riddled with other problems, namely what the small floating object they follow is, and what secrets it holds." Editor's Pick

The White Chamber The White Chamber - Download - [299 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate] - [AO]
"The White Chamber is a Freeware Point and Click Horror Adventure game. Explore a strange environment crafted in luscious 2D. Control a trapped young woman from 3rd person perspective as she solves puzzles and overcomes the twisted obstacles in her path to one of four possible endings."

Zelda Classic Zelda Classic - Download - [5.30 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Zelda Classic is a Freeware tribute to Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda. It has been developed into an exact replica of the NES version. Zelda Classic allows the development of new quests that can use either the traditional graphics or enhanced graphics, as well as new enemies, items, and challenges."

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Arcade

Armagetron Armagetron Advanced - Download - [2.06 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Armagetron is a Freeware Tron clone in 3D. Tron was an arcade game based on the movie of the same name, release by Disney in 1982. The original game consisted of 4 sub-games, the only one of concern is the 'Light Cycles' one, in which the player uses a left/right joystick to control a 'Light Cycle' which leaves a wall behind it wherever the cycle it goes, turning only at 90 degree angles. The player must then get the AI to crash into their wall while avoiding hitting the AI's own wall themselves. Those were the humble beginnings of Armagetron Advanced's game play, which has now blossomed into 16 player mayhem, with highly advanced AI, network game play, and of course all in a 3D environment."

GLtron GLtron - Download - [3.48 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"GLtron is a Freeware Tron clone in 3D. It was inspired by the movie TRON or more exactly, by all the games that where inspired by the movie TRON. It's a game for one to four players, the objective is not to drive into a wall."

Highway Pursuit Highway Pursuit - Download - [3.20 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Highway Pursuit is a Freeware action-packed 3d blast along roads filled with enemy agents but also with innocent civilians that you should protect at all costs. Inspired from a number of classic arcade games, notably Spy Hunter."

Hornado Hornado - Download - [26 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Hornado is a Freeware classic, action-packed, space shooter. The game features excellent sounds and graphics. Includes 8 levels with tons of enemies."

LBreakout2 LBreakout2 - Download - [3.03 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"LBreakout2 is a Freeware breakout-style arcade game in the manner of Arkanoid. Use your paddle to aim a ball at bricks until all bricks are destroyed. Lots of power-ups will help you with that task: extra balls, energy balls, extra lives, weapons, glue, bonus floors, paddle expansion and extra score. More than 50 levels with loads of new bonuses and special bricks. If you are still hungry for more after that you can create your own level sets with the integrated level editor." Editor's Pick

Neo-Sonic Godspeed Neo-Sonic Godspeed - Download - [24.5 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice] - [AO]
"Neo-Sonic Godspeed is a Freeware unofficial fan game based on the Sonic universe with some adult language."

Plasma Pong Plasma Pong - Download - [7.44 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Plasma Pong is a Freeware variation of PONG that utilizes real-time fluid dynamics to drive the game environment. Players have several new abilities that add fun twists to the classic game. In the game you can inject plasma fluid into the environment, create a vacuum from your paddle, and blast shockwaves into the playing area. All these abilities have fluid-based kinetic effects on the ball, making Plasma Pong a fast-paced and exciting game." Editor's Pick

Ri-li Ri-li - Download - [13.1 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Ri-li is a Freeware A arcade game. You drive a toy wood engine in many levels. You must collect all the coaches. This game looks like the game snake."

Secret Maryo Chronicles Secret Maryo Chronicles - Download - [10.7 MB] + Music - [27.2 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Secret Maryo Chronicles is a Freeware unofficial Super Mario World or Super Mario Brothers clone with an advanced level editor and highly detail graphics. "

Sint Nicolaas Sint Nicolaas - Download - [0.58 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Sint Nicolaas is a Freeware collection of action games about Sint Nicolaas, who delivers presents and cookies to the chimneys each year in December."

Sopwith 3.0 Sopwith 3.0 - Download - [0.61 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Sopwith 3.0 is a Freeware semi-official sequel to/remake of the two original versions of the classic arcade game Sopwith made by David L. Clark. You play single player or against the computer flying a Sopwith biplane and trying to shoot down the enemy planes and destroy all the enemy buildings."

Space Invaders OpenGL Space Invaders OpenGL - Download - [0.75 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Space Invaders OpenGL is a Freeware 2D/3D game based on the old arcade classic in which you must destroy enemy ships by shooting them up."

Special Agent Special Agent - Download - [5.26 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Special Agent is a Freeware platform game based on Apogee Software's "Secret Agent" from 1991. This game continues the platform/puzzle elements of the original, adding more varied missions and a set of online high scores so that you can compete with other players."

Super Mario Blue Twilight DX Super Mario Blue Twilight DX - Download - [25.2 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Super Mario: Blue Twilight DX is a Freeware unofficial fan game based on the Mario universe. It combines elements from 3D Mario titles with classic, 2D gameplay, set in Halloween-theme levels."

Super Mario War Super Mario War - Download - [7.21 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Super Mario War is a Freeware Super Mario Deathmatch game. The goal is to stomp as many other Marios as possible to win the game." Notes - In the options menu set the announcer to 'Unreal'.

Torus Trooper Torus Trooper - Download - [6.02 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Torus Trooper is a Freeware vectored style shooter. Speed! More speed! With no actual lives the goal is as much to maintain speed as it is to avoid and eliminate enemies while flying down a spinning, curving track."

Tower Toppler Tower Toppler - Download - [1.12 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Tower Toppler is a Freeware remake of the original game by the same name, where you have to help a cute little green animal switch off some kind of "evil" mechanism. The "power off switch" is hidden somewhere in high towers. On your way to the target you need to avoid a lot of strange robots that guard the tower."

Trackballs Trackballs - Download - [12.2 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Trackballs is Freeware game in which you steer a marble ball through tracks of varying difficulty. The game is loosely based on Marble Madness and features 3D graphics, an integrated level editor and high quality sound effects and background music."

Xenon2000 Xenon 2000 - Download - [14.6 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Xenon 2000 is a Freeware remake based on the classic game series, Xenon. In this top-down arcade shooter, blast away meteors and your enemies, while collecting power-ups for weapons upgrades etc. Eliminate the end level bosses to clear each level."

X-Moto X-Moto - Download - [16.1 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"X-Moto is a Freeware challenging 2D motocross platform game, where physics play an all important role in the gameplay. You need to control your bike to its limit, if you want to have a chance finishing the more difficult of the challenges. First you'll try just to complete the levels, while later you'll compete with yourself and others, racing against the clock."

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Board Games

GNU Backgammon GNU Backgammon - Download - [7.12 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"GNU Backgammon is a Freeware world class backgammon application. It can play, analyze and teach backgammon"

HeroQuest HeroQuest - Download - [1.44 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"HeroQuest is a Freeware turn based computer game in a fantasy setting, Inspired on MB's and Games Workshop's board game 'HeroQuest'. It focuses on four different heroes working through various quests, encountering foes ranging from goblins to chaos warriors. You can play the original campaign, additional quests or wander the self generating magic dungeon. A user friendly quest editor is also included."

JDuplicate JDuplicate - Download - [0.48 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate] - [MP]
"JDuplicate is a Freeware client/server multiplayer word game suite. It supports popular word games such as Duplicate and Scrabble."

jose jose chess - Download - [9.5 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"jose is a Freeware graphical chess tool. You can use it to store chess games in a database, view and edit games (including variations and comments), and play against a plugged-in chess engine. It features a 3D board view."

MahJongg Solitaire 3D MahJongg Solitaire 3D - Download - [2.58 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"MahJongg Solitaire 3D is a Freeware OpenGL enhanced solitaire version of the ancient Chinese board game "Mah Jongg". This is a solitaire version of Mah Jongg, it can be played by a single player. It has a fresh new three dimensional view from which you can look at the board from any direction, with hand drawn aquarelle tile sets, layouts and backgrounds, you can download tile sets, layouts and backgrounds or even create your own ones and integrate them into the game."

MegaMek MegaMek - Download - [8.68 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Advanced] - [MP]
"MegaMek is a Freeware MegaMek is an unofficial, online version of the Classic BattleTech board game. Currently, nearly all level 1 BattleTech rules and technology are working."

Monopolie Monopolie - Download - [1.69 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Monopolie is a Freeware clone of the original board game Monopoly."

Open Yahtzee Open Yahtzee - Download - [3.76 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Open Yahtzee is a Freeware full-featured cross-platform version of the classic dice game Yahtzee."

QSpaceHulk QSpaceHulk - Download - [2.21 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Advanced] - [MP]
"QSpaceHulk is a Freeware total conversion of the Space Hulk board game. It takes place in the world of Warhammer 40000. It is a two player turn-based game where one player plays the 'Marine', and the other player plays the alien called 'Genestealer'. This video game is a complete conversion of the board game with the 2nd edition rules. It features playing over the network, either in real time or asynchronously via email."

Risk Risk - Download - [4.17 MB] - Extra Maps - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Risk is a Freeware Java version of the classic Risk board game, with a simple map format, network play, single player mode, hotseat, and many more features."

ShaagChess ShaagChess - Download - [5.69 MB] - Home Page - [Difficulty = Novice]
"ShaagChess is a Freeware chess game in 3D or 2D. Have fun with the rotate-able, tilt-able, scale-able interface. Play against multiple computer opponents, from easy to hard. Helpfully shows moves that are legal, for the learning chess player! Now with multiple chess boards to play on."

Sea Battle Sea Battle - Download - [0.55 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Sea Battle is a Freeware computer version of the popular Battleship board game."

SuperOthello SuperOthello - Download - [3.13 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"SuperOthello is a Freeware remake of the Othello board game. With SuperOthello, you can play the game against the computer, against another player on the same machine, or against another player over the Internet or a LAN."

Yahtzee 123 Yahtzee 123 - Download - [8.18 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Yahtzee 123 is a Freeware computer version of the popular dice game Yahtzee, in which the aim is to score as many points as possible by rolling different combinations. Featuring dice with real physics, a high score table and a tidy interface."

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Card + Casino

BlackJack BlackJack - Download - [0.24 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"BlackJack is a Freeware simple Blackjack game. Hit, Stand or Double it up."

Blackjack Tutor Blackjack Tutor - Download - [0.57 MB] - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Blackjack Tutor is a Freeware program to learn basic blackjack strategy via five separate lessons, concentrating on selected aspects of play. Practice playing just the trickiest hands, those containing an ace or a pair. Play in timed mode, increasing the challenge. Practice keeping a running count. Includes information about basic strategy and how to learn it."

Paul's Blackjack Paul's Blackjack - Download - [4.80 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Paul's Blackjack is a Freeware real blackjack casino game. In this game you can customize your own player, choosing from 18 different characters (you can edit the name, age and the country of each character, so you can make your own player). You can save and load games, choose from 5 different levels to play. The Dealer's voice on the blackjack table is real."

PokerTH PokerTH - Download - [8.5 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"PokerTH is a Freeware single-player poker game. You can play the popular "Texas Hold'em" poker variant against up to four computer-opponents."

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Driving

GeneRally GeneRally - Download - [1.27 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"GeneRally is a Freeware racing game for one to six players on one computer. The forums include more GeneRally information, tracks, cars, competitions, etc. than any single mind can handle" Editor's Pick

Racer Racer - Download - [10.3 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Racer is a Freeware 3D car simulation project, focusing on realism. It also focuses on supporting file formats that make it possible to add your own cars and tracks with relative ease. This is not an arcade game, but more in the Grand Prix Legends style. The focus on realism makes Racer suited for hard-core sim fans, automotive engineers, 3D modelers and tweakers." Editor's Pick

TORCS TORCS - Download - [51.7 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"TORCS is a Freeware 3D racing car simulator using OpenGL. The game allows you to drive in races against opponents simulated by the computer and to develop your own computer-controlled driver (also called a robot). You can use either a wheel or keyboard or mouse to drive yourself. Choose from 42 different cars, 30 tracks, more than 50 opponents to race against. The gameplay allows different types of races from the simple practice session up to the championship. Enjoy racing against your friends in the split screen mode with up to four human players."

VDrift VDrift - Download - [14.1 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"VDrift is a Freeware driving simulation made with drift racing in mind. It's powered by the excellent Vamos physics engine. VDrift aims to be a realistic racing game where it is possible to do drift racing on road courses."

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Puzzle

Crosswords Crosswords - Download - [5.56 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Crosswords is a Freeware game for solving crossword puzzles. Once it is generated, you can fill up all the missing letters to get the desired secret phrase(s). A game is finished when the secret phrase is found or better when all letters are filled up successfully."

Frozen Bubble Frozen Bubble - Download - [9.85 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Frozen Bubble is a Freeware puzzle game. The user controls a small canon, shooting bubbles and tries to hit other bubbles so to create groups of 3 or more bubbles of the same color. Whenever this is accomplished these bubbles go away. The purpose of the game is to eliminate all the bubbles from a stage."

Kerzoids Kerzoids - Download - [5.85 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Kerzoids is a Freeware space themed puzzle game. Gameplay is a combination of Space Invaders and Tetris."

Kiki the nano bot Kiki the nano bot - Download - [2.60 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Advanced]
"Kiki the nano bot is a Freeware is a 3-D puzzle game, basically a mixture of the games Sokoban and Kula-World"

Meditation Meditation - Download - [1.08 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Advanced]
"Meditation is a Freeware puzzle game guaranteed to make your neurons fire faster. This little strategy game is great fun for hours, weeks, and years to come. Bang your head against 4 challenging levels of play and enjoy different backgrounds and colors."

Neverball Neverball - Download - [14.5 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Neverball is a Freeware part puzzle game, part action game, and entirely a test of skill. Tilt the floor to roll a ball through an obstacle course before time runs out. Also includes Neverputt, a hot-seat multiplayer miniature golf game using the physics and graphics of Neverball."

Sokoban YASC Sokoban YASC - Download - [2.19 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Advanced]
"Sokoban YASC - Yet Another Sokoban Clone is an advanced Freeware puzzle game. The word Sokoban means "warehouse keeper." The object of the game is to put all of the crates in your "warehouse" into the designated storage areas. Abundant game features, such as unlimited undo, path finding, reverse mode, and a replay mode."

Tetrix Tetrix - Download - [5.7 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Tetrix is an advanced Freeware Tetris game. Boasting 32-bit graphics and fast paced gameplay. Including 3 game modes: 1 player, 2 player and 6 player internet mode. You have the ability to change almost everything about the way the game looks. Blocks, Backgrounds, GUI, everything."

Windows Sudoku Windows Sudoku - Download - [1.16 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Windows Sudoku is a Freeware version of the popular sudoku logic game. Single/Multiplayer sudoku - max 7 players. Create random sudoku grids at 5 difficulty levels or design your own to play/solve. Publish your best sudoku times to the web as a challenge for other players."

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RPG

Decker Decker - Download - [3.15 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Advanced]
"Decker is a Freeware cyberspace hacking RPG where you hack into corporate systems to perform missions for rival corporations. Success lets you upgrade your skills, hardware, and reputation to take on more difficult jobs." Notes - After extraction the Setup.exe is located in the bin\Disk1 folder.

Dink Smallwood Dink Smallwood - Download - [23.2 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Dink Smallwood is a Freeware humorous adventure/RPG produced and published by Robinson Technologies in 1997. One of the unique features of Dink is its abilities to run Dink Modules (DMOD's) for unlimited adventure. Dink Edit is included with the game so you can make your own."

Dungeon Master - Return to Chaos Dungeon Master - Return to Chaos - Download - [12.4 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Advanced]
"Dungeon Master - Return to Chaos is a Freeware RPG remake of Dungeon Master and its sequels Chaos Strikes Back and Dungeon Master II."

Final Fantasy VII The Dark Cloud Final Fantasy VII: The Dark Cloud - Download - [32.4 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Final Fantasy VII: The Dark Cloud is a Freeware RPG that takes place two years after the much loved Playstation game."

Lost Hero Lost Hero - Download - [5.69 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Advanced]
"Lost Hero is a Freeware Wizardry inspired Dungeon game with an old style 3D engine."

Nazghul Nazghul - Download - [2.44 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Advanced]
"Nazghul is a Freeware Ultima-like game engine (2D tile graphics) with combat, magic, NPC AI, an embedded scripting language, and in-game editing."

NetHack NetHack - Download - [1.95 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"NetHack is a Freeware single player dungeon exploration game that runs on a wide variety of computer systems, with a variety of graphical (NetHackW.exe) and text (NetHack.exe) interfaces all using the same game engine. Unlike many other Dungeons & Dragons inspired games, the emphasis in NetHack is on discovering the detail of the dungeon and not simply killing everything in sight - in fact, killing everything in sight is a good way to die quickly. Each game presents a different landscape - the random number generator provides an essentially unlimited number of variations of the dungeon and its denizens to be discovered by the player in one of a number of characters: you can pick your race, your role, and your gender."

Vulture's Eye (NetHack) Vulture's Eye (NetHack) - Download - [34.6 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Vulture's Eye is a Freeware enhanced version of NetHack that enhances the visuals, audio and accessibility of the game, yet retains all the original gameplay and game features."

Slash'EM Slash'EM - Download - [2.27 MB] - Home Page - Pics - Differences - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Slash'EM (short for "Super Lotsa Added Stuff Hack - Extended Magic") is a Freeware variant of NetHack with many extra features, monsters, and items. The main dungeon is longer and it incorporates many new special levels."

Vulture's Claw (Slash'EM) Vulture's Claw (Slash'EM) - Download - [34.6 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Vulture's Claw is a Freeware enhanced version of Slash'EM that enhances the visuals, audio and accessibility of the game, yet retains all the original gameplay and game features."

The Warriors Tale The Warriors Tale - Download - [4.5 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Advanced]
"Lost Hero is a Freeware Bards Tale (1985) inspired Dungeon game. Control a party consisting of up to six characters, created from a choice of seven classes and five fantasy races. Each class has its own set of feats, spells, and songs. Press F1 for help."

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Simulation

Allegiance Allegiance - Download - [47.11 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate] - [RR] - [MP]
"Allegiance is a Freeware team-oriented online multiplayer space combat simulation with real-time strategy (RTS) elements. It could be described as a much-improved "X-Wing vs. Tie-Fighter." Whereas most multiplayer online games have a very simplistic concept of teamwork, if any, Allegiance distinguishes itself by having a strategy interface that demands teamwork in order to accomplish anything. Despite all these advancements, Allegiance still works great on a Pentium 2 computer with a 56k modem."

Babylon 5: I've Found Her Babylon 5: I've Found Her - Download - [220 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Babylon 5: I've Found Her (IFH) is a Freeware space combat simulator game project developed by Space Dream Factory (SDF) and set in the universe of Babylon 5. Fans of the TV show will love this." Editor's Pick

Battlecruiser Battlecruiser Millennium - Download - [229 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Advanced]
"Battlecruiser Millennium is a Freeware update to the original Battlecruiser 3000AD with new graphics and multiplayer engines. Including A wealth of new options and player controlled vehicles. Battlecruiser is a very complex space combat simulator that focuses on freedom of movement, realism and space combat on a truly galactic scale."

Danger From the Deep Danger From the Deep - Download - [13.5 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Advanced]
"Danger From the Deep is a Freeware World War II German submarine simulation. This game is planned as a tactical simulation and will be as realistic as our time and knowledge of physics allows."

Dope City Dope City - Download - [8.36 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate] - [AO]
"Dope City is a Freeware trade game with a few twists, Dope City is all about the money. You're the new drug baron in town, and it's time to make some serious cash, as fast as possible. The object of the game is to hire pushers, and use these to scout deals, sell dope and generally raise as much cash as possible, within the given time limit. Once time is up, it's time to see how you did at being a dope kingpin. Have you got what it takes?"

Flight Commander Flight Commander - Download - [41.5 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Flight Commander is a Freeware space combat simulator in the style of Wing Commander.

FlightGear FlightGear - Download - [69 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Advanced]
"The FlightGear is a Freeware flight simulator project. The goal of the FlightGear project is to create a sophisticated flight simulator framework for use in research or academic environments, for the development and pursuit of other interesting flight simulation ideas, and as an end-user application. The idea for Flight Gear was born out of a dissatisfaction with current commercial PC flight simulators. A big problem with these simulators is their proprietary nature and lack of extensibility. There are so many people across the world with great ideas for enhancing the currently available simulators who have the ability to write code, and who have a desire to learn and contribute. Many people involved in education and research could use a spiffy flight simulator frame work on which to build their own projects; however, commercial simulators do not lend themselves to modification and enhancement. The Flight Gear project is striving to fill these gaps."

Flying-Model-Simulator FMS Flying-Model-Simulator - Download - [5.9 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"FMS is a Freeware 3D model flight simulator"

Future Pinball Future Pinball - Download - [15 MB] + Sci-Fi Classic - [15 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Advanced]
"Future Pinball is a Freeware real time Pinball Development System. It allows you to design and play your very own pinball simulation in True real time 3D. It uses Advanced Physics to provide the best possible Simulation of a true to life pinball machine. Read the manual for the controls and how to play."

Hacker Hacker 3.1 - Download - [1.09 MB] - Pics - [Difficulty = Advanced]
"Hacker is a Freeware Hacking Simulation Game. As a hacker employed by an underground organization, you must use the command line and a number of tools (DNS, Nmap, Telnet ect...) to complete 12 missions."

LinCity LinCity-NG - Download - [38 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"LinCity-NG is a Freeware City Simulation Game. It is a polished and improved version of the classic LinCity. In the game, you are required to build and maintain a city. You can win the game either by building a sustainable economy or by evacuating all citizens with spaceships."

Oolite Oolite - Download - [18.8 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Oolite is a Freeware space simulation game, inspired by the classic game Elite. It is designed as a small game that is easy for users to pick up, modify and expand upon. Almost every aspect of the game can be changed by using simple, free graphics packages and text-editors."

ORBITER ORBITER - Download - [37.3 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Advanced]
"ORBITER is a Freeware flight simulator that goes beyond the confines of Earth's atmosphere. Launch the Space Shuttle from Kennedy Space Center to deploy a satellite, rendezvous with the International Space Station or take the futuristic Delta-glider for a tour through the solar system - the choice is yours. But make no mistake - ORBITER is not a space shooter. The emphasis is firmly on realism, and the learning curve can be steep. Be prepared to invest some time and effort to brush up on your orbital mechanics background."

Simutrans Simutrans 128 - Download - [13 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Simutrans 128 is a Freeware transport and economic simulation game similar to Transport Tycoon."

Transcendence Transcendence - Download - [8.15 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Transcendence is a Freeware game of space combat and adventure in which you travel throughout the star systems of Human Space and encounter pirates, outlaws, and slavers bent on taking your ship, your cargo, and your life." Editor's Pick

Vega Strike Vega Strike - Download - [199 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Advanced]
"Vega Strike is a Freeware 3D Space Simulator. It allows players to explore a vastly dynamic universe where frontiers collide and you're just a pilot trying to make ends meet. How? That's your decision. Vega Strike is designed as a non-linear gaming experience, where you choose what action you want to take. Features include split-screen play, trading, exploration and of course plenty of shoot 'em up action."

Virtual-U Virtual-U - Download - [17.3 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Advanced]
"Virtual-U is a Freeware simulation game about running a university or college. It is a powerful, convenient, and user-friendly software tool that models the attitudes and behaviors of an academic community. Players act as president of a university or college and struggle to manage the institution's affairs. The president sets, monitors, and modifies a variety of institutional parameters and policies. Players determine tuition cost and allocate resources."

Wing Commander Wing Commander Privateer Remake and Gemini Gold - Comparison
"These both are Freeware WC Privateer remakes, patterned after the original, and built using the open source Vega Strike engine."

 

Privateer WC Privateer Remake - Download - [189 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Advanced]
"Remake is patterned after the original Privateer with some fan content added in such as autofiring turrets and an extra campaign."

Gemini Gold WC Privateer Gemini Gold - Download - [190 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Advanced]
"Gemini Gold is known as the "Purist Version". The goal is to bring the spirit of the original Privateer to modern computers without additional fan made content."

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Sports

Bowling Blast Bowling Blast - Download - [14.4 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Bowling Blast is a Freeware 3D bowling game developed using OpenGL."

FooBillard FooBillard - Download - [1.37 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"FooBillard is a Freeware OpenGL Billiard (Pool) game with realistic physics, AI-player and many game types like 8ball, 9ball, snooker and carambol." Editor's Pick

Hairy Harry Hairy Harry - Download - [1.5 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Harry Hairy is a Freeware, simple and fun beach volleyball game, intended for beginners as well as advanced players."

PingBall PingBall - Download - [0.22 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"PingBall is a 3D Ping Pong Simulator. It comes with pretty good computer AI and it also supports 1 on 1 network play."

Rush 2005 Rush 2005 - Download - [4.92 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Rush 2005 is a Freeware project to create an American football game for Windows in the tradition of Tecmo Bowl and NFL Blitz."

Sharpshooter's Miniature Golf Sharpshooter's Miniature Golf + Dead Eye Golf - Download - Home Page - [3.16 MB] - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Sharpshooters Miniature Golf is a Freeware 3D miniature golf game with 135 holes + editor for up to 4 players, and the game includes pinball bumpers, conveyor belts, warp zones, water and sand hazards, oscillating blocks, tilted slopes, and railings that all react and interact with your balls movement. it is a completely customizable minigolf world with you at design controls which are entirely easy to use and make course design possibilities unlimited. The ability to rotate the playing field 360 degrees in all directions adds an aspect not found in many mini golf titles. Plus, you can choose any MIDI music file as background music for each hole. Dead Eye Golf comes with an 18 hole course."

Stepmania Stepmania - Download - [3.08 MB] + Songs - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Stepmania is a Freeware dance and rhythm game similar to Dance Dance Revolution featuring 3D graphics, dance pad support, and a step editor. No Songs come with the game, they need to be downloaded separately and extracted to the Stepmania directory."

Strategic Baseball Simulator Strategic Baseball Simulator - Download - [2.52 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Advanced]
"Strategic Baseball Simulator is a Freeware text-based baseball simulation program that uses historical statistics to simulate Professional Baseball. Play head-to-head against the computer manager or against a friend. Let the computer manage both sides or run an entire league schedule while summarizing the statistical results! Players' performance will approximate their actual statistics. Includes data for many old-timer teams as well as teams from recent seasons. ("Active" player names are encrypted, but the data files are easily editable with any text editor). Optimized for fun and accuracy."

Tennix Tennix - Download - [5.71 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"Tennix is a Freeware tennis game. The game features a two-player game mode and a single-player mode against the computer."

The Hackey Sack Game The Hackey Sack Game - Download - [5.71 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"The Hackey Sack Game is a Freeware 3D Hackey Sack game. It challenges your ability to think quickly and react with speed as you become the world's ultimate Hackey Sack champion. Choose from multiple characters, levels, and foot bags to win trophies, experience, and more. Gain super-move abilities by earning experience through play. Unlock characters with strange abilities and use secret codes for even more fun."

Throw In Throw In - Download - [33.3 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Throw In is a Freeware tribute to the classic soccer game Kick Off 2. Its goal is to reproduce the classic gameplay of Kick Off 2. Just as in Kick Off 2 you can do anything on the field with just a single fire button."

Trampoline Trampoline - Download - [73.4 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Walabers Trampoline is an action trampoline simulation game. The game uses powerful physics and animation to create a very realistic looking 3D trampoline game. Utilizing an unique control scheme using only 7 buttons, players can perform almost every move possible on the trampoline- including multiple flips and twists in different positions."

Uniball Uniball - Download - [1.45 MB] - Maps - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate] - [RR] - [MP]
"Uniball is a Freeware 2D online multiplayer game. In its most popular game mode, Hockey, players are given ships that can move, boost (move faster) for short distances, and shoot and receive balls. Players on opposing teams compete to be the first to score enough points to win the game."

WildLands Hockey WildLands Hockey - Download - [5.00 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"WildLands hockey is a Freeware one on one arcade style hockey game with a polar bear in between the pipes and an elk out on the ice on each team. Single player to network multi-player action is available."

ZZ-Darts ZZ-Darts - Download - [0.61 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Novice]
"ZZ-Darts is a Freeware 3D darts simulator. You can play the game against your friends, family or 3 computer players, each of a different skill."

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Strategy

Bos Wars Bos Wars - Download - [20.2MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Bos Wars is a Freeware futuristic real-time strategy game. It is possible to play against human opponents over LAN, internet, or against the computer."

Bontago Bontago - Download - [23.0MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Bontago is a Freeware intense single or multiplayer 3D strategy game that challenges you to build towers to expand your influence in real-time competitions. The Full Version is highly recommended." Editor's Pick

C-evo C-evo - Download - [1.84 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"C-evo (Civilization Evolution) is a Freeware empire building game. With a time scope of several thousand years, it covers aspects of exploration and expansion, industry and agriculture, warfare and diplomacy, science and administration. C-evo follows the spirit of popular turn-based strategy games from the mid 90s such as Civilization II, but with more emphasis on powerful AI and careful design of the rules, resulting in a true challenge." Editor's Pick

Dark Oberon Dark Oberon - Download - [27.7 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate] - [MP]
"Dark Oberon is a Freeware real-time strategy game similar to Warcraft II. It has got awesome graphics - textures created from shots of real models made out of Plasticine! Nowadays it only supports multi player game. However it is possible to try the game also in "single player" but without enemies."

Freeciv Freeciv - Download - [13.6 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Advanced]
"Freeciv is a Freeware turn-based multiplayer strategy game, in which each player becomes the leader of a civilization, fighting to obtain the ultimate goal: To become the greatest civilization. Inspired by Sid Meier's commercial Civilization series."

Freecol Freecol - Download - [9.62 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Advanced]
"Freecol is a Freeware clone of Colonization released in 1994 by Microprose. It is a Civilization-like game in which the player has to conquer the new world."

Glest Glest - Download - [38.8 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Glest is a Freeware 3D real-time customizable strategy game. Current version is fully playable, includes single player game against CPU controlled players, two factions with their corresponding tech trees, units, buildings and some maps."

Globulation 2 Globulation 2 - Download - [10.2 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Globulation 2 is a Freeware real-time strategy game, which minimizes micro-management by automatically assigning tasks to units. The player chooses the number of units he wants to assign to various tasks, and the units will do their best to satisfy the requests. This allows the user to manage more units and focus on strategies rather than individual unit's jobs. It can be played by a single player or multiplayer. It also features Artificial Intelligence for playing with computer teams, a scripting language for versatile gameplay or tutorials and an integrated map editor."

Hidden & Dangerous Deluxe Hidden & Dangerous Deluxe - Download - [264 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Hidden & Dangerous Deluxe is a Freeware tactical strategy squad-based game where you command a group of SAS soldiers. This contains the original award-winning Hidden & Dangerous, the Devil's Bridge expansion pack, plus the game editor."

LGeneral LGeneral - Download - [1.92 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Advanced]
"LGeneral is a Freeware turn-based strategy engine heavily inspired by Panzer General. You play single scenarios or whole campaigns turn by turn against a human player or the AI. Entrenchment, rugged defense, defensive fire, surprise contacts, surrender, unit supply, weather influence, reinforcements and other implementations contribute to the tactical and strategic depth of the game."

Robot Battle Robot Battle - Download - [2.39 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Advanced]
"Robot Battle is a Freeware programming game that challenges you to design and code adaptable battling robots. Robot Battle is unique because it takes strategy rather than reflexes, accuracy, or timing to succeed. Winning Robot Battle players are those who create the smartest robots. What differentiates one robot from the next is its brain, for which you are responsible.."

Scorched3D Scorched3D - Download - [27.84 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Scorched3D is a Freeware game based loosely on the classic DOS game Scorched Earth. Scorched3D adds, among other new features, a 3D island environment and LAN and Internet play. At its lowest level, Scorched 3D is just an artillery game with two+ tanks taking turns to destroy opponents in an arena. Choose the angle, direction and power of each shot, launch your weapon, and try to blow up other tanks."

Star Control 2 Star Control 2 - Download - [1.03 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"SC2: The Ur-Quan Masters is a Freeware port based on the now public-domain source-code of the classic video game Star Control II. Explore the galaxy and engage in thrilling space battles with this game that combines strategy and action in a unique universe."

The Battle for Wesnoth The Battle for Wesnoth - Download - [36.6 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"The Battle for Wesnoth is a Freeware, turn-based strategy game with a fantasy theme. Fight to regain the throne of Wesnoth, of which you are the legitimate heir, or use your dread power over the Undead to dominate the land of mortals, or lead your glorious Orcish tribe to victory against the humans who dared despoil your lands. Wesnoth has many different sagas waiting to be played out. You can create your own custom units, and write your own scenarios - or even full-blown campaigns. You can also challenge your friends - or strangers - and fight multi-player epic fantasy battles." Editor's Pick

Warzone 2100 Warzone 2100 - Download - [21.8 MB] - Home Page - Pics - [Difficulty = Moderate]
"Warzone 2100 is a Freeware real-time strategy game. Although comparable to Earth2150 in many significant aspects, it does contain some that are unique. These include various radar technologies, a greater focus on artillery and counter-battery technologies, more frequent in-game cinematic updates as gameplay progress, as well as a different vehicle design method. Originally a retail game in late 2004 Warzone was released by its copyright holders, Eidos-Interactive, to the public minus the video cut scenes."

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