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Web site: blockattack.net Category: Games Sub-Category: Puzzle Platform: Linux, Windows License: GNU GPL Interface: GUI Wikipedia: First release: 2005 Block Attack – Rise of the Blocks is a game originally started in 2005. It is based on the game “Tetris Attack”. This has nothing to do with the classic tetris
Read MoreWeb site: www.virtualdub.org/altirra.html Category: Machine Emulators Platform: Windows License: GNU GPL Interface: GUI Wikipedia: First release: 2008 Altirra – an 8-bit Atari emulator created from scratch. Altirra is designed to emulate the actual Atari hardware as closely as possible. Its compatibility has been increasing over time, and at this point
Read MoreWeb site: www.retrodev.com/blastem/ Category: Emulators Platform: Linux, OS X, Windows License: GNU GPL Interface: GUI Wikipedia: First release: unknown BlastEm – an open source, highly accurate emulator for the Genesis/Megadrive that runs on modest hardware. It is the first emulator to properly run Titan’s impressive Overdrive 2 demo and it
Read MoreWeb site: bloboats.dy.fi (not active) Category: Games Sub-Category: Arcade Platform: Unix-like, Linux, Windows License: GNU GPL Interface: GUI Wikipedia: First release: unknown Bloboats – a boat racing game in which the objective is to reach the goal as fast as possible, at least faster than your friend does. Perhaps the
Read MoreWeb site: blobbyvolley.de Category: Games Sub-Category: Sport Platform: Linux, OS X, Windows, BSD, iOS, Android License: GNU GPL Interface: GUI Wikipedia: Blobby Volley First release: 2000 Blobby Volley – the head-to-head multiplayer ball game. It is an official continuation of the famous Blobby Volley 1.x arcade game. Blobby Volley is
Read MoreWeb site: windows.about.com/od/multimediaentertainment/ig/Games-Included-with-MS-Vista/Mahjong-Titans.htm (not active) Category: Games Sub-Category: Board, Cards Platform: Windows License: Proprietary Interface: GUI Wikipedia: Microsoft Mahjong First release: unknown Microsoft Mahjong (previously: Mahjong Titans, Shanghai Solitaire and Taipei) – a form of solitaire that is played with tiles instead of cards. The object of this game is
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