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Web site: sourceforge.net/projects/fheroes2/ Category: Games Sub-Category: Strategy Platform: Linux, BeOS, Windows/Windows Mobile, Symbian OS, AmigaOS, BSD, Android, OS X License: GNU GPL Interface: GUI Wikipedia: First release: 2003 fheroes2 – a recreation of the Heroes of Might and Magic II game engine. This open source multiplatform project, written from scratch,
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Web site: Category: Emulators Platform: Acorn Archimedes License: unknown Interface: CLI Wikipedia: First release: 1996 GameBoy Emulator – a GameBoy emulator for Acorn Archimedes machines. This is a rewritten front end for Purple Monchichi’s Gameboy emulator, supporting a number of extra features: – Full control over the frame rate –
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Web site: Category: Emulators Platform: Acorn Archimedes, RiscPC License: Freeware Interface: CLI Wikipedia: First release: 1997 GameBoy FullScreen – the Gameboy Emulator for the Acorn Archimedes/RiscPC. New features/improvements: R-Type II & Castlevania bugfix screenmode-detection: for the new fullscreen-mode you need 320×288 or 320×576 pixels in 4 colours. First the emulator
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Web site: climax.co.jp Category: Games Sub-Category: RPG Platform: Sega Genesis License: Proprietary Interface: GUI Wikipedia: Landstalker First release: October 30, 1992 Landstalker – The Treasures of King Nolo (Japanese ランドストーカー 皇帝の財宝, Landstalker: Kōtei no Zaihō) – a 16-bit video game for the Sega Mega Drive. It has isometric graphics that
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Web site: home.hccnet.nl/h.g.muller/CVfairy.html Category: Games Sub-Category: Board Platform: Linux, Windows License: unknown (open-source) Interface: GUI Wikipedia: First release: 2009 Fairy-Max – a program that plays chess and chess variants. It uses the xboard/winboard chess-engine protocol to communicate. Apart from ‘regular’ chess (also known as the Mad-Queen variant), it can play
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Web site: Category: Games Sub-Category: Puzzle Platform: Android, Windows Mobile License: Proprietary Interface: GUI Wikipedia: First release: 2006 Tetris Mania – a Tetris-like puzzle game designed for mobile devices by the Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) located in USA, a video game company. Cascade Tetris, Sticky Tetris and Fusion Tetris, all
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