FreeSpace 2 is a space shooter from Volition, the sequel to Descent: FreeSpace. FSO is an open-source port of the game that adds tons of new features to the engine like pixel shaders, and more importantly, widescreen support.
A modern re-imaging of the classic NES platformer. A funny little title with a retro feel.
Thief: Deadly Shadows sees Garrett return to his thieving ways, in this third installment of Thief the plot involves the mysterious Keeper order. Although the game wasn't developed by the makers of the original Thief, Ion Storm did an admirable job.
FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage is a cheap console port where wrecking cars and causing mayhem is the aim. The developers made no effort to support widescreen or multi-monitor whatsoever.
It's burnout without the insane speed and with more debris flying around the place.
Halo: Combat Evolved is a first person shooter developed by Bungie Studios and published by Microsoft Games. Released on November 15, 2001, it was a launch title for the Xbox and helped push the console ahead in the console war. It was ported to the PC and Mac in 2003 and has spawned several sequels. The player assumes the role of Master Chief, the rank of a cybernetically enhanced warrior who is fighting to save Earth from an alien race called "The Covenant." Deserted on a mysterious "Halo" ring world, he is left to discover its deadly secrets.
Driv3r, more commonly known as Driver 3 (marketed as DRIV3R), is a racing, shooting, and adventure video game. It is the third installment in the popular Driver series and was developed by Reflections Interactive and published by Atari.
This game is an action RPG set in space. Combat is real time with the ability to pause the action and strategize à la KOTOR.
Downloadable content will be available from Bioware for this PC version.
Alien interaction time.
Evil Genius is a tongue-in-cheek take on the 60's spy thriller genre offering the player the chance to play the villain himself and control a secret island fortress complete with powerful henchmen, loyal minions and a wide range of hilarious gizmos, gadgets and traps.
This game is an action RPG with a top-down perspective. Players can recruit additional NPCs to expand the size of their party. Character development is based upon skill points which allows for customization of abilities. Take Dungeon Siege. Take Diablo II. Mix together. Serve chilled.
This is an adventure game in the spirt of the venerable Thief series without all the moral complications. Players combine stealth with exploration to maneuver their character into optimal assassinating position. Timing is the key to successful combat and survival. Cut-scenes have occasional "glitches" that open up special views and keep the player interacting with the game. The PC version has additional missions unseen in the console original.
