Developed by Larian Studios, Divine Divinity is an action RPG. This game employs a top-down perspective with mouse-based movement and actions. Combat is fast and geared towards experienced gamers.
The gameworld allows for nonlinear exploration and questing. Character development is a customizable class-based system.
Don't be put off by the goofy title, this game is a gem.
Developed by Maxis, The Sims is a simulator of everyday life. The brainchild of Will Wright, this game allows you to create families of virtual persons and let them run wild. The virtual persons, or Sims, can be controlled directly by the player or allowed to make decisions on their own. Different personality traits determine how each Sim behaves and interacts with their environment. Players can create and furnish environments for their Sims or download user-created content online. Create your little-thug Sim, and let him breed with and bully all the Sims he wants.
Ultima 7 is an RPG from Origin Systems. You play as the Avatar, and are once again summoned to the world of Britannia. 200 years have passed in Britannia since your previous adventures, and the land is plagued by troubles occuring all at once. A bizzarre series of ritualistic murders have been committed, magic is crumbling, mages are going insane, and a zealous cult called "The Fellowship" is becoming widely accepted to the point where it holds much political power.
de Blob, known as Blob: Colorful na Kibou in Japan, is a 2008 platform-puzzle video game that allows players to explore and liberate an alien city from the evil, monochromatic INKT Corporation that has taken over the city and outlawed all color and fun from daily life. Playing as de Blob, gamers will embark on a quest to re-animate the fictional place of Chroma City (a parody of Manhattan), and bring character back to the oppressed, by splattering buildings, landmarks, and citizens with color.
Developed by Maxis, Sim City 4 Deluxe continues the famous series of city simulations originally created by renowned game designer Will Wright. The deluxe version includes the expansion SimCity 4: Rush Hour. Players take over as mayor of a city which can be fictional or based upon a real-world counterpart. The player controls how the city grows using many methods that include building public facilities, zoning land, and manipulating budgets and taxes.
Beyond Divinity is the sequel to the popular RPG, Divine Divinity. The game retains the same open-ended exploration of its predecessor along with a buffet of character customization options. Character stats and skills are increased through player choices allowing for total specialization.
Civilization is a legendary strategy game by the legendary game designer Sid Meier. You must guide a small tribe to grow and become a great empire in competition with as many as six other tribes. You must make decision that affect exploration, war, diplomacy, city growth, and the discovery of new technologies, the results of which will ultimately define your empire and what it is capable of achieving. The Windows incarnation of this game supports widescreen.
Sid Meier's Alien Crossfire is the expansion pack to Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri, a sci-fi themed turn based strategy game. It depicts human colonists of several different factions attempting to populate a planet in the Alpha Centauri system, struggling to survive the planet's harsh conditions, building new cities, discovering new technologies, and often clashing with eachother.
Alien Shooter Vengeance is a third-person shooter with some RPG elements. The game was made by Sigma Team. It is also known as Alien Shooter 2.
Chris Sawyer's Locomotion is a strategy game from Chris Sawyer and Atari, and is a spiritual successor to Transport Tycoon. You play as transport company entrepreneur and must build railroads, truck lines, bus lines, airlines, and freighters, and attempt to make your business successful. The game features 40 scenarios taking place in multiple nations and covering every period of the 20th century, a scenario editor, and a multiplayer mode.
