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		<title>The Ultimate Free Games List</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2006 07:32:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Inspired by Gnome's Oh no more hand-picked free games I decided to create the motherload of free games. A List that contains every single free game that is worth playing. I'am absolutely sure that my initial list will miss many games but it will grow over time - with your help. I know that you have an ace up your sleeve and will help me create the list.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Inspired by <a title="gnomes lair" href="http://gnomeslair.blogspot.com/2006/05/oh-no-more-hand-picked-free-games.html" target="_blank">Gnome&#8217;s Oh no more hand-picked free games</a> I decided to create the mother load of free games. A List that contains every single free game that is worth playing. I&#8217;m absolutely sure that my initial list will miss many games but it will grow over time &#8211; with your help. I know that you have an ace up your sleeve and will help me create the list.</p>
<p>For now, enjoy what we have collected so far and add any valuable entry in the comments. I will take a look and add it to the list. I decided to create a few categories which makes it easier to take a look at the list. Please note that I did not include so called Abondonware in the list. You might need <a title="dos box" href="http://dosbox.sourceforge.net/" target="_blank">Dos Box</a> to run some of the games in windows.</p>
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<strong>Action:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><a title="afterburner 3d" href="http://www.gamershell.com/download_2443.shtml" target="_blank">Afterburner 3d</a> &#8211; A remake of the classic Sega Arcade shooter.</li>
<li><a title="alien breed remake" href="http://homepage.ntlworld.com/xavnet/alienbreed/" target="_blank">Alien Breed Remake</a> &#8211; A remake of the classic Amiga shooter.</li>
<li><a title="americas army" href="http://www.americasarmy.com/" target="_blank">America&#8217;s Army</a> &#8211; Created for the US Army, multiplayer shooter.</li>
<li><a title="another world 2006 remake" href="http://www.anotherworld.fr/anotherworld_uk/index.htm" target="_blank">Another World 2006</a> &#8211; A remake of Another World.</li>
<li><a title="babylon 5" href="http://ifh.firstones.com/project/faq/" target="_blank">Babylon 5</a> &#8211; A free space combat simulator based on the original tv series.</li>
<li><a title="battlecruiser millenium" href="http://www.gamershell.com/download_9337.shtml" target="_blank">Battlecruiser Millenium</a> &#8211; A space simulation.</li>
<li>Beats of Rage &#8211; A Streets of Rage remake.</li>
<li>Box Runner &#8211; Remake of the classic Loderunner game.</li>
<li><a title="cave story" href="http://www.gameflaws.com/cavestory/" target="_blank">Cave Story</a> &#8211; Classic Japanese sidescroller.</li>
<li><a title="double dragon forever" href="http://darkphear.cjb.net/">Double Dragon Forever</a> &#8211; Classic Beat&#8217;em up.</li>
<li><a title="fear combat" href="http://www.joinfear.com/main" target="_blank">Fear Combat</a> &#8211; The multiplayer part of the award winning Fear.</li>
<li><a title="grand theft auto 1" href="http://rockstargames.com/classics/" target="_blank">Grand Theft Auto 1</a> &#8211; A Rockstar game, enough said.</li>
<li>Grand Theft Auto 2 &#8211; Better graphics than 1, similar gameplay.</li>
<li>Gunz &#8211; A free online shooter with good graphics and gameplay.</li>
<li>Harmotion &#8211; Classic shooter.</li>
<li><a title="hidden and dangerous deluxe" href="http://www.gamershell.com/download_3644.shtml" target="_blank">Hidden and Dangerous Deluxe</a> &#8211; Look still nice and plays great.</li>
<li><a title="kumawar" href="http://www.kumagames.com/mission/m78_sadrcity/overview.php" target="_blank">Kumawar</a> &#8211; free FPS</li>
<li><a title="mono" href="http://www.download.com/Mono/3640-2099_4-10379806.html?sb=2&#038;v=0" target="_blank">Mono</a> &#8211; one of the greatest addicting games I&#8217;ve ever played.</li>
<li><a title="one must fall" href="http://www.reloaded.org/download/One-Must-Fall-2097/136/" target="_blank">One Must Fall</a> &#8211; A beat&#8217;em up.</li>
<li><a title="penumbra" href="http://www.gamershell.com/download_14553.shtml" target="_blank">Penumbra</a> &#8211; A 3d horror game, like Silent Hill or Resident Evil.</li>
<li><a title="retro river raid" href="http://darkphear.cjb.net/" target="_blank">Retro River Raid</a> &#8211; Remake of the Atari 2600 classic.</li>
<li><a title="Scorched 3d " href="http://www.scorched3d.co.uk/" target="_blank">Scorched Earth</a> &#8211; artillery game in 3D.</li>
<li><a title="secret maryo chronicles" href="http://www.secretmaryo.org/" target="_blank">Secret Maryo Chronicles</a> &#8211; Mario Brothers Game like Super Mario Brothers.</li>
<li><a title="silver wings" href="http://www.gamershell.com/download_13905.shtml" target="_blank">Silver Wings</a> &#8211; a classic shoot&#8217;em up.</li>
<li>SWIV &#8211; inofficial follow up of the Amiga game Silkworm.</li>
<li><a title="tremulous" href="http://tremulous.net/" target="_blank">Tremulous</a> &#8211; standalone Quake 3 mod. Marines vs Alien spiders.</li>
<li><a title="starsiege tribes" href="http://www.gamershell.com/download_6159.shtml" target="_blank">Tribes</a> &#8211; Was a great multiplayer shooter.</li>
<li><a title="turrican 4 funeral" href="http://kickme.to/t4f" target="_blank">Turrican 4 Funeral</a> &#8211; Turrican was one of the top action games on the commodore amiga system.</li>
<li><a title="warrock" href="http://www.warrock.net/" target="_blank">Warrock</a> &#8211; a free shooter that looks and plays like Battlefield 2.</li>
<li><a title="warsow" href="http://www.warsow.net/" target="_blank">Warsow</a> &#8211; First Person Shooter.</li>
<li>Wild Metal &#8211; a 3d strategic combat game.</li>
<li><a title="wing commander privateer" href="http://www.gamershell.com/download_8536.shtml" target="_blank">Wing Commander Privateer Remake</a> &#8211; A great remake of privateer.</li>
<li><a title="wings of fury" href="http://bytethebullet.tk/" target="_blank">Wings of Fury</a> &#8211; Another classic Amiga game. Play a US Pilot in the pacific war.</li>
<li><a title="wolfenstein enemy territory" href="http://www.planetwolfenstein.com/files/files.shtml" target="_blank">Wolfenstein Enemy Territory</a> &#8211; A great online shooter, play either the german or allied side and choose a class to play.</li>
<li><a title="xenon 2000" href="http://www.bitmap-brothers.co.uk/features/xenon2000/index.htm" target="_blank">Xenon 2000</a> &#8211; Xenon was a famous shoot&#8217;em up on the Amiga created by the famous Bitmap Brothers. They created a update to that classic game.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Adventures:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><a title="beneath a steel sky" href="http://www.gamershell.com/download_2992.shtml" target="_blank">Beneath a Steel Sky</a> &#8211; What a great adventure, link to the free cd version. By Revolution who created the famous Broken Sword Adventures as well.</li>
<li><a title="flight of the amazon queen" href="http://www.gamershell.com/download_5654.shtml" target="_blank">Flight of the Amazon Queen</a> &#8211; Looks and plays like Lucasarts classic adventures.</li>
<li><a title="head over heels" href="http://retrospec.sgn.net/games/hoh/about.html" target="_blank">Head over Heels</a> &#8211; Classic Adventure Game from 1987.</li>
<li><a title="kings quest 1 remake" href="http://www.gamershell.com/download_13937.shtml" target="_blank">King&#8217;s Quest 1</a> &#8211; King&#8217;s Quest 1 VGA remake.</li>
<li><a title="kings quest 2 remake" href="http://www.gamershell.com/download_1795.shtml" target="_blank">King&#8217;s Quest 2</a> &#8211; King&#8217;s Quest 2 in VGA, great remake.<a title="kings quest 2 vga remake" href="http://www.gamershell.com/download_13937.shtml" target="_blank"><br />
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<li><a title="kings quest 3" href="http://www.gamershell.com/download_15081.shtml" target="_blank">King&#8217;s Quest 3</a> &#8211; A remade VGA version of King&#8217;s Quest 3.</li>
<li><a title="lure of the temptress" href="http://www.gamershell.com/download_1769.shtml" target="_blank">Lure of the Temptress</a> &#8211; old adventure but still great to play.</li>
<li><a title="Maniac Mansion Deluxe" href="http://www.gamershell.com/download_6367.shtml" target="_blank">Maniac Mansion Deluxe</a> &#8211; Well, Maniac Mansion, the first Lucasarts adventure, do I have to say more.</li>
<li><a title="space quest 0" href="http://wiw.org/%7Ejess/replicated.html" target="_blank">Space Quest Chapter 0</a> &#8211; Uses the same interface as Space Quest 1 and 2.</li>
<li>Zak MC Kracken 2 &#8211; part 2 of the classic Lucasarts Adventure.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Roleplaying:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><a title="betrayal at krondor" href="http://www.alt-tab.net/games/betrayal-at-krondor/" target="_blank">Betrayal at Krondor</a> &#8211; A rpg taking place in the worlds of Raymond E. Feist.</li>
<li><a title="the elder scrolls arena" href="http://www.elderscrolls.com/downloads/downloads_games.htm" target="_blank">The Elder Scrolls Arena</a> &#8211; I loved that game. It was terribly buggy but I still loved it when it first came out. Oblivion is the latest part in this series from Bethesda.</li>
<li><a title="ultima iv" href="http://xu4.sourceforge.net/" target="_blank">Ultima IV</a> &#8211; It&#8217;s Ultima !</li>
<li><a title="zelda classic" href="http://www.zeldaclassic.com/" target="_blank">Zelda Classic</a> &#8211; A classic remake of Zelda by Nintendo.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Sports and Cars:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><a title="trackmania nations" href="http://www.gamershell.com/download_12354.shtml" target="_blank">Trackmania Nations</a> &#8211; A free multiplayer racing game.</li>
<li><a title="winigolf" href="http://www.planetfreeplay.com/game/WiniGolf/" target="_blank">Winigolf</a> &#8211; A minigolf game.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Strategy:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><a title="1848 game" href="http://www.gamershell.com/download_13853.shtml" target="_blank">1848</a> &#8211; A strategy game about the Austrian-Hungarian War from 1848</li>
<li><a title="advanced strategic command" href="http://www.asc-hq.org/" target="_blank">Advanced Strategic Command</a> &#8211; Like Battle Isle.</li>
<li><a title="battle of wesnoth" href="http://www.wesnoth.org/" target="_blank">Battle For Wesnoth</a> &#8211; A game like Shining Force and Final Fantasy Tactics. Great !</li>
<li><a title="castle combat" href="http://www.linux-games.com/castle-combat" target="_blank">Castle Combat</a> &#8211; Build a fortress and destroy the enemies one with your cannons.</li>
<li><a title="civ evolution" href="http://www.c-evo.org/" target="_blank">Civ Evolution</a> &#8211; A free Civilization clone.</li>
<li><a title="Free Civ" href="http://www.freeciv.org/index.php/Freeciv" target="_blank">FreeCiv</a> &#8211; Just like Civ Evolution a free Civilization clone.</li>
<li><a title="railroad tycoon remake" href="http://freerails.sourceforge.net/" target="_blank">FreeRails</a> &#8211; Railroad Tycoon Remake.</li>
<li><a title="LGeneral Panzer General" href="http://lgames.sourceforge.net/index.php?project=LGeneral" target="_blank">L General</a> &#8211; A Panzer General Clone.</li>
<li><a title="sim city" href="http://simcity.ea.com/play/simcity_classic.php" target="_blank">Sim City</a> &#8211; Sim City was a unique game when it came out. The first real city simulation.</li>
<li><a title="settlers of catan" href="http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/settlers3d/sea3dall120a.zip?download" target="_blank">Settlers 3d</a> &#8211; A 3d adaption of the boardgame Settlers of Catan.</li>
<li><a title="steel panthers battle tank" href="http://www.gamershell.com/download_9672.shtml" target="_blank">Steel Panthers Battle Tank</a> &#8211; Turn based strategy game like Panzer General.</li>
<li><a title="steel panthers world at war" href="http://www.gamershell.com/download_6363.shtml" target="_blank">Steel Panthers World at War</a> &#8211; Another Steel Panthers game.</li>
<li><a title="swine rts" href="http://www.gamershell.com/download_11942.shtml" target="_blank">Swine</a> &#8211; A classic RTS game.</li>
</ul>
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