Static Aspect

Glenn Wilson @ RPGamer wrote:

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.

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.

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.

Studio Mektek has released a free version of Mechwarrior 4. http://www.mektek.net/projects/mw4/ This was done fully in conjunction with Microsoft and Smith & Tinker.

Ultima IX (Ultima 9) is a 1999 Role Playing Game by Origin Systems

Rogue Warrior is a tactical first person shooter video game. It was developed by Rebellion Developments and published by Bethesda Softworks. In Rogue Warrior, the United States has sent in Richard Marcinko, a veteran Navy SEAL, on a mission into North Korea to disrupt ballistic missile launchers. As players progress, Marcinko will encounter numerous enemies and allies as he is sent from locations such as Korea, Russia, and others to pursue terrorists with dangerous missile capabilities. The plot is not based on the autobiography by the game's protagonist, Richard Marcinko.

I stalk him. He never suspects. My steps quicken, a futile attempt to catch the pace of my pounding heart. Like a fat child chasing its fleeing deadbeat parent. I smell the dirt, the flavors, the stink of humans. It violates my nose and teases my focus. Of no concern. I cradle the bracer with my free hand. Soon. Soon, it will be. He stops, unawares. Ripe. Exposed. I gather my nerve and prepare to...Connection to server lost. Trying to reconnect and reload last checkpoint.

Command & Conquer: Generals is an RTS from EA Games, and represents the beginning of a new story arc in the Command & Conquer series rather than being a sequel to any previous game. It's set in the near future, in a world where the US and China are the two superpowers, and an irregular fanatic group known as the GLA has emerged. Each of the three forces has its own campaign, and their own gameplay style (US - air power and high tech stuff, China - powerful units and lots of them, GLA - stealth and speed).