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Overview From the arid lands of Madargane to the dense jungle of the Maurane river, the world is both primitive and contemporary. Fraught with political turmoil, the lush landscapes are beautiful and dangerous. You play Ann Smith, a young woman suffering from amnesia struggling to make her way home and avoid the conflict surrounding her. To discover her true identity, she must escort a strange black leopard back to the land where it was born. Follow Ann through her journey as she finds clues to her identity and unravels the truth behind her mysterious past. A benchmark in art direction Benoit Sokal contributes his unique vision in 4 visually dazzling worlds with over 360 backgrounds and Rembrandt-style lighting. Unique Storyline Ann Smith, estranged daughter of an African dictator, loses her identity and must journey through uncharted Africa to unravel her past and the mysterious existence of her leopard companion. Unique Setting First Adventure game to feature landscapes of Africa as a backdrop. Play as the leopard When day turns to night, players become the leopard and move in real time, climbing trees, leaping boundaries and frightening humans. This option adds a real-time element to the traditional point and click gameplay. Puzzles seamlessly embedded into the story For example, players must find a way to speak with the well-guarded prince, so they must pose as one of his wives to gain access (no gadgets or levers to pull).

Overview Fight through towering cities, flame-swept deserts and brutal ice plains in battles filled with mystic creatures, impossible machines, and stunning acts of magic. Guide a young inventor’s struggle to unravel his world’s ancient past and unite its people against an unimaginable threat. Our award-winning Conquer the World gameplay pulls you through a new world of heroes, monsters, loyalty, and betrayal. And multiplayer carnage reigns supreme when you take the war online. Conquer the World Campaign The immensely popular Conquer the World (CTW) Campaign returns to "Rise of Nations: Rise of Legends" with exciting updates. The award-winning CTW gameplay guides players through a new world of heroes, monsters, loyalty and betrayal. Gamers follow a gripping story through multiple campaigns with fascinating subplots and heroic characters. They experience an ever-changing three-dimensional world with terrain and cities that evolve as civilizations grow. Genre-defining graphics and special effects "Rise of Nations: Rise of Legends" combines cutting-edge, industry-leading technology with awe-inspiring art design to create gameplay and environments unlike anything ever seen. Gamers experience a three-dimensional engine with dynamic lighting, deformable terrain, destructible buildings, ground-rattling earthquakes and massive armies locked in enormous strategic battles. Innovations in the RTS genre "Rise of Nations: Rise of Legends" evolves the franchise’s trademark gameplay features such as borders, attrition, huge armies clashing and the building of cities, but with innovative twists. Streamlined and intuitive gameplay To streamline gameplay, Big Huge Games has improved army and research interfaces, making for easier gameplay with less emphasis on micromanagement. Gamers can choose between fast 20-minute games or longer, more-involved campaigns for those wanting a classic RTS experience. New options for multiplayer and online play: Several new innovative MP features will be discussed at a later date. At a high level, the game caters to those players who don’t have four hours to spend on one match; the gameplay has been designed so that even a 20-minute game is a rewarding experience. That may seem quick, but Microsoft and Big Huge Games are working hard to ensure that these are full-fledged battles, not mere skirmishes. Compelling, integrated story line "Rise of Nations: Rise of Legends" transports gamers into a fantastical world, where they guide a young inventor’s struggle to unravel his world’s ancient past and unite its people against an unimaginable threat. Gamers can quickly build small villages into powerful expanding civilizations and lead vast armies into strategic battles between the forces of Magic and Technology.

Overview 1-kilometer hexes, 2 hour turns, with a master map measuring approximately 380 by 300 kilometers. Over 4,700 units represent the German and Soviet forces in this classic battle of encirclement, mainly at battalion and company level. Players control tank, reconnaissance, artillery, infantry, parachute, engineer, remote controlled demolition vehicles, antitank, flak, rocket, headquarters, and a wide variety of other specialized units. 18 historically based scenarios are included, with several "what-if" scenarios. There are several grand historical scenarios with options to play either the north or south offensive and a complete campaign lasting 121 turns. Features Kursk ‘43 can be viewed and played in either 2d or 3d mode. A new "quick play" feature allows the computer AI’s turn to resolve ten times the previous speed, allowing for much faster play A new "On-Map Results" feature provides a simplified combat result displayed directly on the map, eliminating the need to view and acknowledge a separate dialog box. This new feature greatly speeds game play in all playing modes whether against the AI, PBEM, or Network play. Supports single person play against the computer, two-person hot-seat, two-person Play-By-E-Mail, and multiplayer network play over LANs and the Internet. Complete on-line Help documentation plus on-line printable documentation in Microsoft Word format. Comes with Main Program, full-featured Scenario Editor, and Order of Battle Editor.

Overview A fugitive undercover cop framed for murder, and now hunted by Cops and the Mob. Max is a man with his back against the wall, fighting a battle he cannot hope to win. Prepare for a new breed of deep action game. Prepare for pain… Max Payne is a relentless story-driven game about a man on the edge, fighting for his justice while uncovering plot-twists and twisted thugs in the gritty bowels of New York during the century’s worst blizzard. Three years back a young NYPD cop, Max Payne, came home one night to find his family senselessly slaughtered by a gang of drug-crazed junkies, high on a previously unknown synthetic drug. Now that same drug, Valkyr, has spread through the whole New York City like a nightmare plague, and Max Payne’s on a crusade for revenge. If Max is going down, he’s gonna take all the wiseguys with him, all the way to hell… Features Max Payne is an original third-person 3D game based on the MAX-FX engine, and uses photo-digitized textures and radiosity lighting, resulting in one of the most realistic looking games ever seen on the PC. Story is the bedrock of Max Payne. At every turn, a new and clever piece of noir storytelling will motivate you forward and illuminate the action. Game play never looked this real, nor frightening! Auto-adjusting game play. You want the action to be challenging and intense, but not unfair and frustrating, the game’s self-adjusting difficulty keeps you in the sweet spot of game play bliss. Painstaking attention to detail, bullets are even modeled accurately resulting in realistic and cinematic game play unlike anything you’ve seen. Everything is destructible, and comes apart realistically. You’ve never played action sequences with this level of demolition. Slo-mo gives you an inventive advantage over your opposition.

A Post Nuclear Role Playing Collection Go Nuclear with three games from the acclaimed Fallout Universe. Includes Fallout, Fallout 2 and Fallout Tactics. Bonus Content! Bonus level, Pen and Paper game, advertizing arts, animation art, screenshots, illustrations & Renders, concept art, storyboards, trailer, logos. Fallout Set in the aftermath of a world-wide nuclear war, Fallout will challenge you to survive in an unknown and dangerous world. You will take the role of a Vault-dweller, a person who has grown up in a secluded, underground survival Vault. Circumstances arise that force you to go Outside… to a strange world 80 years after the end of the modern civilization. A world of mutants, radiation, gangs and violence. Will You Stand Up to the Post Nuclear Test? The world has been blown into a permanent nuclear winter following World War III. The H2O system, however, is in danger of contamination and now someone needs to venture out from Vault 13. That someone is you! Become Totally Ruthless! Over 50 mini quests with multiple solutions. Meticulous turn-based combat systems. Make your own character or start with one of three pre-generated types. Become totally ruthless and revel in the mayhem Fallout 2 Fallout 2 is the sequel to the critically acclaimed Role Playing Game of the Year. This post-nuclear adventure takes place 50 years after the first game and features more weapons and character skills, fierce mutant enemies, and an intricate plot that places you in a dangerous world devastated by nuclear war. It is bigger and badder than ever… bigger, smarter, nastier enemies that you’ve ever fought before. Make friends, fall in love, then betray your nearest and dearest for a little extra chump change. Get ready for a dynamic, apocalyotic retro future. Improved Combat Over 100 new skills available to learn. Improved combat AI for friends and foes alike. Build your own weapon combinations. Sequel to the RPG of the Year It’s been 80 long years since your ancestor, the “Vault Dweller” trod across the wastelands. As you now search for the Garden of Eden Creation Kit to save your primitive village, tough choices and even tougher consequences await you. Fallout Tactics Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel is the ultimate in squad-based, third-person tactical combat. Set in the award-winning Fallout universe, players join in the Brotherhood of Steel as they travel through 20 tactical missions, attempting to overcome a powerful new enemy. Work Alone or Together… Players will work toward developing their squads’ specialized skills and improve their stats as they utilize squad-based skirmish techniques to survive battles. In multiplayer mode, 36 characters can be onscreen at one time with up to 18 gamers playing at once. Choose Your Strategy! Choose either continuous turn-based or turn-based tactical combat in the award-winning Fallout universe. Control up to six commandos through deadly and challenging missions. Villages a

Players team up with Frankie and the JumpStart pals as they get ready for the wackiest, bumpiest, twirliest car race.

Overview In 2091, the people of the small town of Postville became the center of an immense, unprecedented experiment. Utopia, a parallel virtual environment of the real world, was created for them. It was designed to grow and exist independently of the real world. The people (or rather their thoughts, knowledge, imagination and feelings) became part of this new virtual world, allowing its central server, the Mastermind, to develop and prosper. Features Exploration and battle through 20 vast locations. Epic Envirnoments with cinematic special effects. Intense story driven structure packerd with fearsome firepower. Unique, high energy gun toting gameplay. 5 kinds of weapons, Smart AI and interation with dozens of characters. Real time damage, Telport System all from a new, next gen 3d engine.

Overview Lead a Revolution. Shape an Empire. Sway fierce battles in your favor with the powerful WarChief and lead one of three great Native American civilizations Experience the power of the WarChief in the new expansion for Age of Empires III! Play as one of three new civilizations Aztec, Iroquois, or Sioux - each with unique units, buildings and abilities that will test your strategic mettle. Use upgrades for the European civilizations from the original games to earn civ-specific bonuses, build units at a new mercenary saloon, collect new Cards, and battle toward victory with the new Revolution feature. Explore the new single-player Campaign and follow the continuing tale of the Black family as they witness the birth of a new nation. Playable Native American Civilzations Lead one of three proud Native American civilizations, including the Iroquois Confederacy and the Sioux Nation, to expand their empires and fight for control of the Americas. Each Native American civilization will have its own unique units, led by the powerful WarChief unit, buildings reflecting each culture’s architectural style, and a distinct approach to their Home City feature. Enhancements to European Civilizations The expansion pack will also provide exciting additions to existing European civilizations, with new Home City content, new units including new mercenaries, and new ways to look at your card deck. Gripping New Single Player Campaign Age of Empires: The WarChiefs will introduce a new single-player campaign that continues the saga from Age of Empires III. Play through 15 new missions with a rich story and a cast of characters that interact with real historic figures and events. Extended Gameplay Gamers will experience more of everything, including new random maps in unique locations in the Americas not featured in the original Age of Empires III, additional native allies and units, more statistics tracking, and new ways to play.

Overview This is an expansion pack. Requires original Neverwinter Nights for Macintosh. Begin your adventure in the small mountain town of Hilltop as a student under the tutelage of a mage named Drogan, and then traverse the deadly Anauroch Desert to reach the ancient ruins of Netheril. Uncover a fiendish plot as you battle a multitude of new enemies through over 20 hours of original new gameplay. Features Play as any of the classes in the original Neverwinter Nights, or try out one of the five new Prestige Classes, which you can now customize even further with over 50 new spells and more than 30 new feats!

Overview Must-Have Fashion Items for Your Sims from H&M! The popular European fashion retailer that is taking the US by storm with its trendsetting contemporary fashions is now coming to The Sims 2! Your Sims can choose from cutting-edge mens and womens clothing including dresses, jeans, and other outfits, complete with accessories-all inspired by real H&M designs. They can also design their own H&M store environment with retail decor items including mannequins, clothing racks, cash registers, and a fitting room. Then your Sims can showcase their up-to-the minute clothing line with a fashion show, complete with fashion runway. Update your Sims wardrobes, design fun and trendy H&M stores, and let them put their fashion foot forward on the fashion runway! Find Your Summer Look Dress your Sim in a stylish ensemble showcasing the vibrant colors that are all the rage this season! Then complete your Sim?s look with coordinated accessories. The Go-To Place for Hot New Trends Design your own H&M retail environment, or use new store-themed items to build an intimate H&M boutique for more sophisticated citizens. Spotlight the Top Fashions Design a runway and host a couture show featuring all of your favorite H&M styles. For Her Cool and casual Capri pants paired with a breezy tank and strappy sandals take your Sims from poolside to lunch date with ease and style. For Him Your Sims are ready to roll in cuffed black denim and a chocolate brown buttondown shirt. Complete the look with trendy canvas sneakers and a stylish tie. For the Shop Showcase your Sims H&M fashions with focused retail lighting and this red-striped drape as a simple backdrop.