- CellFighter Game 2.04. New Life for Game of Life — Almost 40 years ago, when computers were large working machines and the phrase «computer game» sounded absurdly, a famous British mathematician invented the so-called «Game of Life», which by no means was a game, it was rather an example of a cellular automata clear for even a child. You certainly have seen those black-and-white cells (and possibly even have written you own example in the middle school). Many…
- Battle screen saver 1.6. Let Them Die!!! — One of the coolest features about the old science fiction movies was space battle. Those naive but grandiose battlefields, thousands of different spaceships, huge asteroid-like battle-cruisers and small nimble fighters, explosion flashes and laser traces… Yes, those battles sometimes do return in the modern movies (for ex., the «new» Star Wars trilogy is quite a good one), but still they were born in 1980’s, with Star Trek and the…
- Road Rush 1.7.0. Rushes the Roads — This world is cruel. At the same time, it is generous. It is cruel because it is full of rules, laws, and morals — you can’t «just do» some things you’d want to do. Yet it is generous because there are many opportunities to feel all you want through artificial alternative realities like books or TV. Or computer games. You can choose your world (game) virtually…
- Token Frenzy. Small Car in the Big City. — "OK", you thought after reading title, "just one more street racing or something like this. What the interesting they can offer me?" And you have missed it com-ple-te-ly! Because Token Frenzy game, is, first of all, *not* a racing of any kind (though there *is* the car and the road); and, second, it is *really interesting*. What you need to accomplish this game's levels is not feverish button-pressing to avoid walls and other cars and run to finish. Token Frenzy is much trickier thing, and…
- xplorer2 1.7.0.5, Classic Goodies and New Strengths — File Managers have a long history. Both their strengths and weaknesses have been strongly associated with the operating system they had been running under. In the old times, inexperienced users often thought Norton Commander *was* DOS; nowadays, they think Windows Explorer *is* Windows. The reasons for that are natural: file manager is the most frequently used utility in any OS. But, hear me, guys, Windows Explorer is not your obligatory tool…
- Blue Dragon, Homerun Battle — If you have passion for flying plane, if you hunger for an action, if you want to squeeze the use out of every spare minute, the Blue Dragon air fight game is something you ought to check out. Its simple scenario and common controls take you captive, and for hours you keep acting as a WWII pilot codenamed ’Blue Dragon’. Your mission in the game is to return home from a successful raid and cross the enemy…
- IronHero – command a tank platoon on the screen of your computer — If you always wanted to take a ride in a mighty Abrams across a hot desert, but your life went the other way and you are driving a Volvo, computer games may be a good chance to make your dream come true. If you are not familiar with any serious tank simulators and would like to start playing right away, try IronHero — a simple, yet amazingly exciting title that will place you into a humming gut of a combat…
- StudioLine Photo Classic: Intuitive Enhancement and Archiving — What’s the good of over-enhancing a photograph if there is no way to find it when it is most needed? On the other hand, browsing through a streamlined gallery of sloppy snapshots doesn’t do a pleasure either. How would you like to resolve both these issues with a single shot? Check out StudioLine Photo Classic. Unlike «heavy» and sophisticated image editing applications, StudioLine…
- Blocker Plains - a great version of the all-times classic — A lot of people play games and thoroughly enjoy it. Some prefer serious titles that take weeks or months to beat and some like simple and fun «time killers» that can be started and stopped at any time and that can be played during short breaks between tasks. If you are a gamer of the second type and like playing simple arcade games just for fun, check out Blocker Plains — another great incarnation…
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