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Native

A game whose widescreen method is "Native" is a game where enabling widescreen can be done entirely from the in-game options menus. A game can only be considered "Native" if there is no way to improve the widescreen support externally. For example, if a game supports widescreen resolutions natively, but is vert- this way, and it is possible to make it hor+ via editing the .ini file, it cannot be considered Native.

The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom

A fine example of the recent tradition of cleverly designed, highly stylized, more-or-less indie 2D games, Winterbottom is a puzzle platformer relying on clone abuse and pie stealing.

Bob Came in Pieces

BCIP is a physics-based 3D platform game. You'll have to push, poke, dodge contraptions and manipulate movable objects to reach the exit. Gather lost pieces for your rocket ship and combine them to get the right tool for the job.
Released in January 2010.

Blur

Blur is an arcade racing game that would like you to think of it as Mario Kart for adults.

Hegemony: Philip of Macedon

Hegemony is a real-time strategy game set in ancient Greece, and clearly a "budget game done right". It features three main levels of zoom (unit, strategic and world scales) that you can use seamlessly and an active pause system to issue precise orders even as battles rage at your kingdom's every border.

Just Cause 2

Rico Rodriguez returns, ready to wreak havok across the roads, reefs and rugged regions of tropical Panau. JC2 is a DX10-only GTA-like gone haywire thanks to the combination of a propelled grappling hook and an infinitely deployable parchute.

Split Second: Velocity

Split Second: Velocity is an arcade racing video game developed by Black Rock Studio and published by Disney Interactive Studios for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360. Revealed in March 2009, the game was released in May 2010. In the game, players take part in a fictional reality television show, consisting of a variety of events, each focusing on destructible environments triggered remotely by driver actions known as "powerplays".

Alien Dominion

Alien Dominion is an arcadey space shooter from defunct Black Fire Games

The Godfather II

Licensed game based on the film of the same name.

Counter-Strike

Counter-Strike is a tactical multiplayer FPS from Valve Software. Originally designed by a fan as a Half-Life mod, Valve eventually released version 1.6 as a standalone commercial product through a licensing deal. This version remains highly popular to this day.

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