- 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…
- Double Solitaire, Another Dimension of the Old Game — The computerization of good old board games (like cards) sometimes brings awesome results. I am talking about cases where the author of a «virtual equivalent of a real game» can find and embody some new features, because of which the game remains almost the same, but its playability receives a completely new dimension. The good example is Double Solitaire, which harmonically combines the logical challenge of the classic…
- War Games Construction Kit — Do you sometimes think it’s high time you took a break and put your work off for a minute? You definitely do. Wouldn’t it be nice to release the tension and wreak some havoc on the battlefield? But what would be a good time killer in a situation when you don’t have any games at hand? There is an answer for all action-lovers out there — War Games Construction Kit! This game is ideal…
- Lines Push 3.45, The New Old Game — You definitely know the old classic Lines game, which was like «move the colorful balls through the field to make the combinations (lines) of a color». And if you know the game (you do!), there were times when you fell in love with it and spent days to solve that puzzle seemed to be so easy. If the above is the story of you, (it is!) you probably remember the sad day when you noticed you were bored. Even…
- My SUDOKU 1.62, The Game From Endless Time — In 1849, prominent mathematician Leonard Euler published his work «De quadratis magicis» («On magic squares»), describing properties and construction of «squares of digits» with special constraints for sum by rows and columns. In 1979, American architect Howard Garns published in Dell Magazines a puzzle called «Number Place». In 1986, Japanese puzzle publisher Nikoli republished Garns’ puzzle…
- Network Searcher, Dig Deeper — Every modern operating system has a built-in file search engine; some of them can even search network resources. They are pretty, well-animated, and impressive. However, they are extremely slow, and when it comes to the real «get me something I don’t know what exactly» job, they imitate the search process, but all they can normally find is something that lies right above the surface and doesn’t actually require search —…
- Lode Runner, Back to ZX Games — If your teen age happened to fall in the era of ZX Spectrum, you’ll recall it with nostalgic tears. (That time is finally back!) If during your school age you spent time at a PC-compatible box, you’ll love it the moment you give it a try. Violence-free, suitable for all ages, action games that suck you in the play atmosphere. The idea is plain enough, and that makes the game really playful. With…
- HopMon - a great fun-packed 3D arcade for all ages — There was a time when games were all about fun and excitement. The graphics were far less impressive than today, the storylines were not like those of Hollywood movies, but despite all that, millions of players across the world met every new arcanoid with incredible enthusiasm. If you feel somewhat nostalgic about the good old days and the simplicity of the games you played as a teenager, you may want to check out HopMon — an exciting…
- MasterBooter - when a single OS is not enough — If you believe that each operating system is tailored for specific purposes or just like experimenting and having a real choice of operating systems to work in, you may want to install several ones on your PC. However, a standard computer setup will not allow you to do this easily. If you are firmly determined to have several operating systems on your hard drive, you should definitely try MasterBooter —…
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