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gamecentral — Wed, 31 Dec 2008 22:34:51 +0000

Ten of the best browser arcade games released this year, right here. We’ve got everything from running a 100-metre sprint event, hitting balls out of the park, racing dinosaurs, gigantic swords and even a time-management game in this edition.

1. Cursor*10
2. QWOP
3. Top Spinner
4. Dino Run
5. Ginormo Sword
6. Minotaur China Shop
7. Gravity Hook
8. Rose and Camellia (Shockwave version)
9. Maverick
10. Robokill

Indiegames.com – showcasing the best in independent games.

Showcasing the best in independent games – Indiegames.com

gamecentral — Wed, 31 Dec 2008 22:33:05 +0000

Best Freeware Arcade Games 2008

Whether you fancy rescuing the princess, assassinating the president or saving the world, we’ve got everyone’s wishes covered. We humbly present to you IndieGames.com’s special feature on some of the best action and arcade games released in the past twelve months.

1. 8bit killer
2. Rescue: The Beagles
3. Aether
4. Calamity Annie
5. Destructivator
6. Thrustburst
7. You Found the Grappling Hook
8. You Have to Burn the Rope
9. ROM Check Fail
10. Samurai Railroad Mansion
11. Virtual Silence
12. Cubes
13. Facewound
14. Pro Killer Man
15. Skullpogo
16. Night of the Cephalopods
17. Karateka Mania
18. Devil Ronin
19. Ropor
20. I Was in the War

Indiegames.com – showcasing the best in independent games.

Showcasing the best in independent games – Indiegames.com

gamecentral — Wed, 31 Dec 2008 22:32:02 +0000

From upgraded remakes with painstakingly redrawn and recolored graphics, to the most retro of demakes with blocky pixel art and noisy chiptunes, IndieGames.com has rounded up ten remakes of classic games that you should not miss the second time around.

1. Soundless Mountain II
2. Voxelstein 3D
3. 3D Starstrike
4. Left 4k Dead
5. Guru Logic Champs
6. Rock Boshers
7. Ultimate Bruce Lee
8. Kung Fu 2
9. The Eggyard
10. Scramble

Indiegames.com – showcasing the best in independent games.

Best Freeware Adventure Games 2008 – indiegames.com

gamecentral — Wed, 31 Dec 2008 22:29:28 +0000

We’ve compiled a list of twenty adventure games to proof that the genre is still very much alive, with picks such as a western-themed IF, an educational game for both adults and children, a chatroom simulator, a couple of sequels, and even a remake of a past Sierra classic in full VGA glory to satiate anyone’s desire for more questing.

Mac and Linux versions of the AGS engine are available.

1. Dirty Split
2. Life of D. Duck II
3. The Vacuum
4. Fedora Spade Episode 4: The Last Job
5. Yume Nikki
6. Quest for Glory II: Trial by Fire
7. Broken Sword 2.5: The Return of the Templars
8. Gun Mute
9. NES Quest
10. Nanobots
11. Sydney Treads the Catwalk
12. Ben Jordan Case 7: The Cardinal Sins
13. Limey Lizard: Waste Wizard
14. Beauties and Beasts
15. Chatroom
16. Questionaut
17. Everybody Dies
18. DayMare Town 2
19. Pragaras
20. The Maze of Madness

Indiegames.com – showcasing the best in independent games.