Games (Software Gadgets)

Fish Tycoon -- A Fish Breeding Game

Posted on Monday, August 14, 2006 at 2:33 PM by Randall

I don't list a lot of commercial software here on Software Gadgets, but every once in a while something really catches my attention. Fish Tycoon... [Read More]

Adventure Game Studio -- Play and Design Adventure Games

Posted on Friday, June 23, 2006 at 8:48 PM by Randall

They don't make games like the old point and click Sierra adventure games of the early 1990s very often -- at least not commercially. However,... [Read More]

Cry Havoc: Test of Faith -- Computerized Wargame

Posted on Friday, June 16, 2006 at 9:52 PM by Randall

It's been a while since I reviewed a game. The gamers among my readers can probably tell I'm not a computer gamer. Cry Havoc:... [Read More]

Running Games on Windows Vista Beta 2

Posted on Tuesday, May 30, 2006 at 8:38 PM by Randall

While I'm not enough of a gamer to care (and doubly so as I am not planning to move to Windows Vista until I have... [Read More]

Poke -- Cheat In Almost Every Game Out There

Posted on Monday, May 22, 2006 at 9:19 PM by Randall

I stumbled across a nifty little program today: Poke. It's a fairly simple to use universial cheat program for single player Windows games. It... [Read More]

FightGear -- Open Source Flight Simulator

Posted on Friday, May 05, 2006 at 8:28 PM by Randall

I've crashed a large number of airplanes (and one space shuttle, but that's another story) in my day. Fortunately, they were all simulated fights (and... [Read More]

DarkPlaces -- Modern OpenGL Windows Version of Quake

Posted on Friday, April 07, 2006 at 9:54 PM by Randall

It's Friday and that's a good time for another game. I enjoyed the original Quake back in my DOS gaming days, but like many people,... [Read More]

DOSBox Updated Today -- Version 0.65 DOS Emulator Released

Posted on Thursday, March 30, 2006 at 5:19 PM by Randall

I've reviewed DOSBox here before. DOSBox is an open source DOS machine emulator. It emulates CPU:286/386 realmode/protected mode, Directory FileSystem, XMS/EMS, Tandy/Hercules/CGA and EGA/VGA/VESA... [Read More]

Cube -- An Open Source First Person Shooter

Posted on Friday, March 24, 2006 at 8:44 PM by Randall

It's Friday and the weekend is almost upon us. Sounds like a great time for a game. First Person Shooters (FPS) have been a mainstay... [Read More]

Scorched 3D -- Freeware Remake of Scorched Earth

Posted on Tuesday, March 14, 2006 at 4:59 PM by Randall

I remember DOS. One of the good things about DOS was an addictive little shareware game called Scorched Earth. It was deceptively simple. It was... [Read More]

Food Force -- A Hunger Fighting Simulation Game

Posted on Friday, March 10, 2006 at 10:00 PM by Randall

I love simulation games. Actually, old simulation games as I pick up most of my games years after they come out from the $5 bin... [Read More]

Wazzal - A Free Space Privateer Game

Posted on Wednesday, February 22, 2006 at 10:13 PM by Randall

The Sun is about to explode! Never fear, some kind -- but obviously greedy -- aliens will evacuate anyone who has enough money. The problem,... [Read More]

DOSBox -- A DOS Emulator Designed For Old DOS Games

Posted on Tuesday, January 17, 2006 at 10:11 PM by Randall

I'm not a big computer gamer. I usually buy my computer games out of the cheap bin at Big Lots years after they came out... [Read More]

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