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Overview X-Plane is the world's most comprehensive and powerful flight simulator available. Welcome to the world of props, jets, single- and multi-engine airplanes, as well as gliders, helicopters and VTOLs such as the V-22 Osprey and AV8-B Harrier. Includes over 29 aircraft spanning the aviation industry (and history), and several hundred more are freely downloadable from the Internet. The package includes 7 double layer DVDs containing the entire world in detailed beauty. This package includes X-Plane + New worldwide global scenery. This ships on seven dual-alyer DVDs... each of which contains about 8 gig of scenery, each for a different part of the world. Install only USA, Canada, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, or Australia to use less than the full 60 GIG of hard drive space, if you like. Features X-Plane includes scenery for the entire continental U.S. You can land at any of thousands of airports, as well as test your mettle on aircraft carriers, helipads on building tops, frigates that pitch and roll in the waves, and oil rigs. Weather is variable from clear skies and high visibility to thunderstorms with controllable wind, wind shear, turbulence, and microbursts. Rain, snow and clouds are available for an instrument flying challenge, and thermals are available for the gliders! X-Plane can download real weather data from the internet, allowing you to fly in actual current conditions! X-Plane also has detailed failure-modeling, with 35 systems that can be failed manually, or randomly when you least expect it! You can fail instruments, engines, flight controls, and landing gear at any moment. X-Plane includes Plane-Maker which allows you to create your own airplanes, and World-Maker which lets you create your own scenery. Also included is Weather Briefer which produces a weather briefing based on actual weather conditions downloaded from the net. X-Plane is extremely customizable, allowing you to easily create textures, sounds, and instrument panels for your own airplanes that you design.

Overview With over 6 million units sold and unprecedented critical acclaim from fans and press around the world, Sid Meier's Civilization is recognized as one of the greatest game franchises of all-time. Now, Sid Meier and Firaxis Games will take this incredibly fun and addictive game to new heights by adding new ways to play and win, new tools to manage and expand your civilization. All-new easy to use mod capabilities and intense multiplayer modes and options. Coming to life like never before in a beautifully detailed, living 3D world that will elevate the gameplay experience to a whole new level. Civilization IV has already been heralded as one of the top ten games of 2005, and a must-have for gamers around the globe Faster-Paced Fun Gameplay has been streamlined for a tighter, faster and more compelling experience. Greater Accessibility and Ease of Play An easy-to-use interface will be immediately familiar to RTS and action game players, and newcomers to the series will be able to jump in and play. Tech Tree Flexible Tech tree allows players more strategic choices for developing their civilizations along unique paths. More Civs, Units, and Improvements to enhance and grow your empire. Multiplayer, LAN and Internet PBEM and Persistent Turn-Based Server (PTBS) offer players all-new strategies and ways to play when competing or cooperating with live opponents. Team Play Whether playing multiplayer or single player, team play offers a new way of setting locked alliances that result in shared wonder effects, visibility, unit trading and shared territory. Civ IV comes to life! Beautiful 3D world with dozens of fully animated units (including culturally unique units) and totally customizable armies. Cities and wonders will appear on the map. Wonder movies are back! Mods and Community Tools Designed from the ground up for modability, the game contains a powerful map editor with XML and Python support. Choose Your Leader Most Civs now have 2 leaders from which to choose, with each Leader having traits that provide various bonuses to the player. Civics With the discovery of new techs, civic options can become available. Freedom of speech or slavery? Hereditary rule or open elections? This creates endless government choices and possibilities! Religion Now there are 7 religions in the game that are unlocked through researching. When unlocked, the religion spreads through a player's empire allowing them to use the religion to help manage happiness, gain gold and create Great Prophets. Great People As the player uses specialists they gain Great People points in the city that is utilizing the specialists. Great People include the Artist, Tycoon, Prophet, Engineer, & Scientist. They can be used to get free techs, start Golden Ages, or join a city to increase its output. Promotions Each unit has a promotion path that emphasizes specific

Overview Now gaming fans can enjoy what Time Magazines calls the "Greatest Computer Strategy Game of All-Time" with Sid Meier's Civilization III: Complete. Complete includes Civilization III plus the Play the World Multiplayer and Conquests expansion packs. Civilization III: Complete provides more ways to win, pathways to explore, strategies to employ as well as exciting online modes of play. Complete gives Civ fans the opportunity to experience a game of epic proportions where players match wits with the greatest leaders of the world in a quest to build the ultimate empire. Features Dominate the world through diplomatic finesse, cultural domination, and military prowess. More interactions, alliances and realistic artificial intelligence responses put players in the middle of negotiations, trade systems and diplomatic actions. Advanced trade system to manage resources, trade routes and spread of technology. Improved combat options provide finer levels of control for enhanced war-making capabilities. Technologies, Wonders Of The World and Great People expand the scope of the game. The most detailed and beautiful art, animations and sound ever found in the genre. Easier-to-use interface for streamlined management and better control.

Overview Tired of tackling the hordes of undead in your games? Simply join their side... In Ghost Master, you play an afterlife civil servant sent to Gravenville by the Haunter Committee. Your mission, manage resources to scare and manipulate people, then to discover the secrets behind Gravenville. Your control over ghostly beings will allow other ghosts to be laid to rest, therefore making the transition from the material to the ethereal plane. But helping out these wretched souls takes a bit of effort and plasm.. that's where the fun-packed scaring comes in! Placed in a fully 3D environment you must cunningly place your ghostly helpers around the game world in an attempt to scare the 'wits' out of the inhabitants and increase your supply of plasm, the substance that ultimately grants you all your power. The spirit characters you can unleash to accomplish this task come in numerous recognisable forms (headless horseman, standard sheet ghost, gremlins), all with different scaring skills and abilities. Some new previously unseen fellows will probably even make you jump the first time as well... The spirits can be brought into existence with certain levels of power. The higher the power, the more dastardly incantations and powers they can use to up the fear of these unsuspecting humans. But use skill and intelligence, otherwise you'll simply end up scaring people away from the area and therefore out of your field of power, bringing a quick stop to your resources. Features Up to 15 unique, hair-raising adventures with multi-branching scenarios, all within a coherent plot and complete virtual world. Easy-to-play interface! Spook's eye view, an innovative 3D camera lets you view the action from the perspective of humans or ghosts. Revolutionary special effects, incredibly detailed characters, and macabre settings inspired by classic horror films. Groundbreaking artificial intelligence, Interact with up to 30 AI-driven characters at every level. Eleven expansive and distinctive locations, including the town's lunatic asylum, military base, sorority and frat houses, and police station.

Includes SimCity 4 and the all-new Rush Hour Expansion Pack Create the most massive region of cities ever, with a farming town, bedroom community, high-tech commercial center, and industrial backbone. Take complete control of your city's transportation system and solve U-Drive-It missions from fighting crime to tackling disasters. SimCity 4 Sculpt mountains, gouge valleys, seed forests, and bring forth animals to create a world all your own. Summon volcanoes, release tornados, and call down meteors and lightning. Build a world class city with stadiums, airports, universities, and real-world landmarks. Deploy emergency vehicles and join in the action as they battle blazes, mobs, and more. Place your Sims in your city to get the inside scoop on what's going on around town. Connect a massive region of SimCities, each sharing and competing for resources SimCity 4 Rush Hour New U-Drive-It Missions. Race through canals and waterways Conduct your Sims on a railway excursion. Chase down criminals before they leave town Take out undesirable businesses with force. Wow your Sims with skywriting New Transportation options: Build elevated rails and Create a ferry system Connect far-reaching areas with a monorail network Add wide avenues to your metropolis

Overview Combining three top-selling titles, Zoo Tycoon Complete Collection includes the original Zoo Tycoon game and the Dinosaur Digs and Marine Mania expansion packs, allowing players’ imaginations to run wild as they care for more than 100 land, aquatic and prehistoric animals in the most beautiful and lively zoo imaginable. Additionally, Zoo Tycoon Complete Collection comes with loads of bonus content, including the entire new Endangered Species Theme Pack. This bonus theme pack features 12 animals on the endangered and/or threatened species list, such as orangutans, whale sharks and Komodo dragons. Zookeepers can tend to these rare animals using more than 40 new objects based on four new themes, and can challenge their inner zoo keeping skills with three new scenarios. Features Would-be zookeepers have more than 100 animals and more than 500 building objects at their disposal to create a thriving and healthy zoo. They can set up their own aquatic show, launch an expedition to recover escaped dinosaurs or build a habitat for an endangered species. With access to many specialized staff such as zookeepers, scientists, and marine specialists, Zoo Tycoon Complete Collection lets virtual zookeepers mix and match animals and themes to create and manage the ultimate zoo. Fun for kids and parents alike, Zoo Tycoon Complete Collection offers players the most exciting Zoo Tycoon experience next to actually running a real-life zoo. Zoo Tycoon Complete Collection is developed by Blue Fang, the creators of the original Zoo Tycoon.

Forge the Destiny of the World It is 1789, a time of great change in Europe. Driven by new ideas of freedom and democracy, people across the continent are caught up in the spirit of revolution. Hostility between the Empires is growing, as countries compete to advance their differing ideas of a modern state. War seems inevitable, with the destiny of the entire continent at stake. Millions of men prepare for battle, while the finest strategists draw up their plans for the domination of Europe. This is the moment for a military genius to earn himself a place in history. This is your moment... Two Distinct Gameplay Modes Turn-based Imperial Management Model, plus real-time land and naval battles, all in full 3D. Choice of Empires Choose from the five Great Empires of the period - Great Britain, France, Russia, Prussia or Austria - each with their own strengths and weaknesses. Spectacular Real-Time Land and Sea Battles Gain a defensive advantage by occupying forests or man-made fortifications, while realistic weather effects influence your troops' ability to fight. Historically Accurate Units and Weaponry Each Empire's units faithfully reflect the splendour of the era, while authentic period formations and manoeuvres provide great tactical depth. Breathtaking Naval Engagements Command varying ship classes, with crews that improve with experience. Choose to sink your enemies, or to disable, board and capture their vessels. Detailed Turn-Based Management Model Engage in war, diplomacy, politics, commerce and technology to develop and expand your Empire throughout Europe and North Africa. In-depth Development Model Includes advancements in the military, politics/diplomacy, natural resources and commerce, alongside a unique system of historical quests. Expansive Multiplayer Fight head-to-head real-time battles over the internet or LAN and pit your skills as a Commander against your friends.

An All-New Roller Coaster Tycoon! Completely updated and redesigned to take the series to all-new heights. Featuring incredible 3D graphics and the exclusive new Coaster Cam, you can now see your park from any angle and ride the coasters you build. From street level to blimp, see your park pulse with fun and excitement like never before! Experience Incredible 3D Graphics Ride the Rides with the Coaster Cam. Build rides easier with the enhanced user interface. Light up the night with the new park lighting system. View your park from any angle with complete camera control. See breathtaking park vistas including realistic sunsets, moonlight, weather patterns and more! Huge Array of Guests... Everyone is Unique! Create your own family members and friends and add them to your park. Respond to the individual likes and dislikes of kids, teens and adults. See fully animated individuals, including facial expressions, exhibit intelligent behavior, both individually and as a crowd More Rides and Attractions. Create pyrotechnic wonders with the new Fireworks MixMaster. Build your Dream Park in Sandbox Mode Add music to rides and fireworks shows from your own MP3 library. Includes many “New-to-RollerCoaster Tycoon” rides and attractions. Design your park with 5 fun themes: Generic, Spooky, Western, Adventure and Sci-fi.

Overview Get the best-selling simulation game of all time and all seven of its expansion packs. Create and control people in the game where you decide the fate of your Sims’ lives. With over 1,000 items and building options, there’s never been a more complete compilation of The Sims all in one box! Includes The Sims The phenomenon that started it all. Completely build and customize your Sims’ homes, decide their career paths and romances. And choose from hundreds of items to keep them happy. Their lives are in your hands. The Sims: Livin’ Large Give your Sims the wild life! A wider range of objects and styles allows even the most timid Sim to cut loose and live it up. The Sims: House Party Throw the ultimate theme party, engage in new group activities, and rock the house with different music and dance styles. The Sims: Hot Date From candlelit romance to cuddling on the couch, let your Sims enjoy downtown delights as their relationships heat up. The Sims: Vacation Choose whether your Sims will spend the weekend at a beach resort, rough it in the woods, or chill out in a winter wonderland. The Sims: Unleashed Add a furry friend to your Sims’ family. Housebreak your pets, train them to do tricks, buy them toys, and do your best to keep them from destroying the house! The Sims: Superstar Experience the lifestyles of the rich and famous and guide your Sims to superstardom. Become a movie star, rocker, or supermodel and spend your cash on extravagant new items for your home. The Sims: Makin’ Magic Cast spells, hypnotize friends, and even turn a neighbor into a frog. But watch out, spells can go haywire if you’re not careful. The neighborhood will never be the same.

Overview Whether they live in the dorms or rush a fraternity or sorority that's just the beginning... Sims can choose from one of 11 majors and by keeping their grades on track, they'll secure a final degree and open up 4 new career paths. Players will enjoy all-new college based wants and fears that are tied to their Sims' social life and academic goals which will lead to new rewards and powers that will help them achieve their goals and aspirations in college and beyond. Features Pranks, parties and college social interactions add to the excitement while your Sims explore campus locations such as college lounges, pool halls, gyms and coffee houses. Of course, making the right decisions can lead to your Sim to the ultimate goal of becoming "Big Sim on Campus" in The Sims 2 University.

Important Product Note A DVDROM is required to install and play this game. The Sims Evolve With the introduction of genetics, you can control your sims over a lifetime and pass their sims’ DNA down from one generation to the next. The sims evolve by genetically passing on physical and personality traits. Create and play your own virtual sitcom by choosing one of five different aspirations... Popularity, Fortune, Family, Knowledge, and Romance. These aspirations in life cause your sims to have wants and fears. Will you give them a long successful existence or leave their life in shambles? The Sims 2 also opens up endless new creative possibilities. Make your own sim films with the new movie-making feature. Create the cast, set the stage, take control of the camera and capture your own screenplay in action. Zoom in close with the new camera to see every last detail. Mix Genes Take your sims through an infinite number of generations as you evolve their family tree. Fulfill Dreams Your sims now have a purpose in life. Do they aspire to a life of fame, fortune, family, knowledge, or romance? Push the Extremes Will your sims be left at the altar and need a shrink, or inherit a fortune and become filthy rich? Unlimited Creativity Generate unique sims with the new Create-A-Sim, packed with a vast selection of facial features, hairstyles, and outfits. Build dream homes and design neighborhoods with new building, design, and home furnishing options. Revolutionary Movie-making Make your own sim films with the all-new movie-making feature. Create the cast, set the stage, take control of the camera, and capture your own screenplay in action.

Overview The Sims Life Stories introduces an all-new Story Mode with two stories that follow the lives of Riley Harlow and Vincent Moore, two very different characters who have reached similar crossroads in their love lives. A comic romantic plot centered around engaging characters guides players through twelve chapters of this one-of-a-kind entertainment experience. Players can take their Sims through unique and entertaining storylines filled with romance, intrigue and dramatic twists. Will female lead character Riley ditch beau number one to marry and have kids with beau number two? Will successful entrepreneur Vince ever find love, or the culprit who's been foiling his heart-earned efforts to find it? Players can discover these answers and more, or enjoy classic open-ended Sims gameplay. Direct Their Lives in Two Complete Stories In all-new Story Mode play through the life story of Riley as she returns home to start a new life with new friends, new experiences, and unexpected surprises. A bonus second story lets you sort out the love life of Vince, a love-struck high-tech whiz who’s been unlucky in love so far. Create Your Sims’ Own Stories In Open-Ended Classic Mode you create your Sims, design their dream homes, fulfill their desires (or dash their hopes), and tell their stories as they experience life’s biggest moments. Life’s Most Memorable Milestones From first date to first job, from finding Mr. or Mrs. Right to building a long-lasting family legacy, take your Sims through a lifetime of unforgettable experiences. It’s Never Been Easier to Play on Your Laptop Specially designed to play easily and quickly at home or on the go, this laptop-friendly game features simple shortcuts and an all-new auto-pause that lets you start and stop easily when opening/closing your laptop. Be Creative While Staying Connected You can easily stay in touch with your friends by using your own IM and email while playing the game in its own window. MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: Operating System: Mac OS X 10.3.9 CPU Processor: Power PC G4, G5, or Intel Chipset CPU Speed: 1.0 GHz Memory:256 MB Hard Disk Space: 3 GB of free space Video Card (ATI): Radeon 9000 Video Card (NVidia): Geforce FX 5200 Video Chipset (Intel): Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 Video Memory (VRam): 32 MB Media Required: DVD-ROM RECOMMENDED SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS CPU Speed: 1.8 GHz Operating System: Mac OS X 10.4.8 Memory: 512 MB Video Memory (VRam): 64 Supported Video cards NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200, 6600, 6800, 7300, 7800 NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 ATI Radeon 9000, 9200, 9550, 9600, 9650, 9800, X600, X1900 INTEL GMA 950