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Company of Heroes

Company of Heroes is WW2 Real Time Strategy game from the development team behind Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War and Homeworld. It attempts to combine riveting, accessible real-time strategy gameplay with the cinematic sensibilities of World War II movies. The game supports multiplayer games for two to eight players via LAN or internet.

Two subsequent standalone expansion packs (Opposing Fronts and Tales of Valor) are available, and once installed can be accessed through the same in-game menu.

Age of Wonders 2

Age of Wonders 2 is a turn-based strategy game from Triumph Studios and Gathering of Developers. You play as a young wizard named Merlin, and you must recruit soldiers, cast spells, build cities, and fight rival wizards to restore balance to the earth.

TrackMania Sunrise

Trackmania: Sunrise is a racing/puzzle game from Nadeo and Enlight Interactive. It is the sequel to Trackmania, and like it, it features both a racing mode, and a puzzle mode where you must build a track through an obstacle course and then race on it, with completion in the shortest amount of time possible your ultimate goal.

Total Annihilation: Kingdoms

Total Annihilation: Kingdoms is a fantasy themed RTS from Cavedog Entertainment. It uses similar technology as the sci-fi RTS Total Annihilation, but is otherwise unrelated. You command one of four kingdoms, and fight a series of battles with magic, monsters, and medieval weaponry.

Day of Defeat: Source

Day of Defeat: Source is a team-based multiplayer FPS from Valve Software which has players fight during World War II as members of either the Axis or Allies.

Counter-Strike: Source

Counter-Strike: Source is a multiplayer FPS from Valve Software that pits terrorists and counter-terrorists against each other in a variety of settings to battle it out.

F.E.A.R.

F.E.A.R.(First Encounter Assault Recon) is a first person shooter from Monolith Productions. In F.E.A.R., you are a member of an elite special forces team dedicated to combating paranormal threats. A mysterious army of clone soldiers infiltrate a multi-billion dollar aerospace compound, and you are sent in to investigate and eliminate the leader of the clone army, Paxton Fettel, before the situation spirals out of control.

SWAT 3: Close Quarters Battle

SWAT 3 is a tactical shooter from Sierra. You play as the leader of a 5-man SWAT team in LA, where a major step towards world peace is being taken in the form of a nuclear disarmament treaty. But there are domestic and international terrorists who would try to disrupt this event. Your job is to respond to incidents as they pop up for seven days, and hopefully ensure that the treaty signing goes smoothly. Police rules emphasize disarming and restraining suspects whenever possible, as opposed to shooting everything that looks like a bad guy.

Midtown Madness 2

Midtown Madness 2 is a racing game from Rockstar and Microsoft, with physics model that manages to be simple without being totally unrealistic. The game features detailed models of London and San Fransisco with adjustable traffic and pedestrian density, a large variety of motorized vehicles ranging from Mini-Coopers to Greyhounds, and plenty of gameplay modes including racing, free-roaming, missions, stunts, and taxi driving.

Worms Armageddon

Worms: Armageddon is a turn-based strategy game from Team 17 and MicroProse. You command a squad of worms and must take out one or more opposing squads using an array of heavy weaponry ranging from bazookas and grenades to nukes and doomsday devices.