Archive for February, 2008

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Simtower

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As the name suggests, the objective is to construct and manage a towering skyscraper and keep its occupants happy. Offices, hotels, and condominiums give tenants places to live and work, while shops and restaurants provide commercial balance. Utilities such as hospitals and recycling centers become necessary as the tower grows in size. The player’s progress [...]



Test Drive

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Test Drive is perhaps the longest running driving simulation franchise in the history of computer gaming. The first version came out in 1987 and the most recent game bearing the name was released last 2006. “Standard” game play options in current games such as being chased by police, playing a radio, and getting to use [...]



Alone in the Dark Walkthrough

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This is a COMPLETE SPOILER to the Alone in the Dark game for the PC. It will get the player through quickly and assumes the player either retains all (s)he reads or does not care at all about the story that goes with the game. All unnecessary and used items are left behind as soon [...]



X-COM: Ufo Defense Walkthrough/Strategy Guide

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XCOM: UFO Defense Unofficial Strategy Guide and FAQ by Kasey Chang (ksc1@aol.com) released January 17, 2002 0 Introduction 0.1 A WORD FROM THE AUTHOR Thanks for the tremendous response all over the net! The guide was uploaded to practically to wherever XCOM and UFO are sold (and probably far beyond), and many people have provided [...]



Jagged Alliance Walkthrough

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FROM: http://www.thecomputershow.com/computershow/ walkthroughs/jaggedalliancewalk.htm By Wade D. Glasscock 76153.2466@compuserve.com Contents: Introduction Section 1 — Game Objectives Section 2 — Hiring, Firing & Dealing With Mercs &Natives Section 3 — Game Tips Section 4 — Breakdown of game items Section 5 — If you’re in a money bind… Section 6 — Cheats Section 7 — Tips for [...]



Jagged Alliance

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Released in 1994 for DOS this first game of the series tasks the player with freeing the island of Metavira from the greedy Santino. The player must recruit mercenaries as they explore, capture, and hold new territory. The natives harvest the valuable trees from which a revolutionary medicine can be extracted; a result of the [...]



Pirates! (1987)

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Pirates! is Sid Meier’s firt foray into Strategy Gaming. Before Pirates! he was mainly involved in simulation games such as F-15 Strike Eagle and Silent Service. Just for that, this game deserves it’s place in history being the first attempt at strategy games of arguably THE GREATEST STRATEGY GAME DESIGNER OF ALL TIME. If not [...]