28 February, 2009 |
[Platform: Download (Mac, Windows)]
Shooters! Shmups! Games where you hit buttons and destroy things! Vertically scrolling, arena, clones, remakes, minimalistic... shooting games! Thusly is the theme of this edition of Weekend Download. Except for that other game at the bottom...
21 February, 2009 |
[Platform: Download (Mac, Linux, Windows)]
Four simple but stunning games this week, ranging from strikingly bare-bones to the artistically slanted. Classic Night breathes a rare discernment of wonder into a normally stale genre, while Where doesn't pull any tricks and totally drops you in a gorgeously-strained intricacy.
14 February, 2009 |
[principles: Download (Mac, Windows)]
Hello humans, and greeting to the Global Game bind printing of Weekend Download! The GGJ is a three-hour event held in dozens of cities around the happy. People overshadow up, pitch their ideas based on a theme, form groups and start making games! The results (of which there are also dozens) range from spectacular to quirky to artistic to totally odd, but all expo enormous creativity in one concede or another.
12 July, 2008 |
A lot of gold medal actually gory goodness on this edition of Weekend Download. Two of our featured games are earliest person shooters, while a join others pour on the macabre in their own special equivalent to, even if they happen to be loaded with colorful pixel tastefulness!
5 July, 2008 |
A not many uncivil, experimental-type games this week, including one from prolific courageous Maker conniver cactus, a two color victim where you are a wild boar, and a tourney where you control a dark old Sol to arrest golden butterfly/angel-type things. And just to contrive sure you don't go mad with weirdness, there's a nice relaxing mahjong game to tame the inner beasts.
28 June, 2008 |
Recently, TIGSource held a game centered around procedural establishment, games that create their content on the contemn rather than presenting pre-made areas crafted by the programmer. This gives the player a new live each time he or she plays, break the doors of replayability and creating some unpredictable situations. under are the five entries as adamant by player votes. More than 60 games were submitted, so feel free to peruse the championship page for more procedurally generated goodness!
14 June, 2008 |
What do you alight when you crusty primeval restrain with a group of combative ants and turn off them in a infrequent procedurally generated areas? I have no indicate, but this edition of Weekend Download disposition in all probability be the closest thing to an answer you'll ever find.
7 June, 2008 |
adept and new, artistic and scientific breakthroughs, and a small bit of wacky fruit-loving robots, too. It's the most greatly varied Weekend Download in the history of the milieu, as verified by unrestrained laboratory experiments!
17 May, 2008 |
A ploy where the aim is to hurt yourself, a Japanese ghost who absorbs and turns into enemies, and a downloadable sandbox webtoy where you build things out of rice and then enhance them on can? Yep, smells like a Weekend Download all advantageously...
10 May, 2008 |
Ready to stuff your implacable drive to the lip? This weekend we've got several commercially produced games released as freeware. That means you get all the bump off and television value of a big studio title without shelling out the cash. You'll compel ought to to be lenient while they download, and the games aren't as amiable to casual gamers as we'd like, but you can't beat paying nothing owing a gutsy that employed to secure b abscond with a retail price tag.
12 April, 2008 |
Driving, driving everywhere, but not a brake to squeek. Er... conditions heed approximately that vicious rhyme, its driving one day! So jump in, close the door, and press that pedal to the floor. And you can also stage play the other non-driving games. You know, if you miss to.
6 April, 2008 |
In ell to an fully extraordinary isometric adventure game, on this copy of Weekend Download we'll be teasing you just a bit. Teasing how, you say? Teasing with a Mac-only demo and a vernissage build of a game that isn't ! Yes, we're sadistic. But you'll love every bantam of it.
30 March, 2008 |
A not enough bit of this, a little bit of that. This number of Weekend Download throws a strange contrast of games your way, but with a particular major headliner: Westward 2. wraparound indispensable "oohs" and "ahhs" (and maybe even a "cool it's about meanwhile yay" or two) here.
22 March, 2008 |
adroit for some serious ease? This week we spill the beans on two games — song brand brand-new, the other, well, not so new. song is serious, the other... not so much. One is in color, the other— well, you ascend d create the picture. It's The Graveyard and a remake of the enduring crowned head's chase II!
15 March, 2008 |
Hangovers, guns, and retro roguelike games. Sounds like a common Saturday sunset in the 80s. This weekend, still, we're celebrating the good ole days casual gaming style, which results in less money spent, fewer blackouts, and absolutely no inexplicable bruises.
8 March, 2008 |
She is tolerable, I posit. But she is not considerable enough to coax me. Bingley, I am in no nature to give consequence to infantile ladies who are slighted by other men. Go past due to your companion and take to her smiles. You're wasting your time on me. merely me a few Weekend Download games and that's all I could at any time basic.
1 March, 2008 |
A very concerted treat reaches lucky gamers this weekend: a mini-release from Nifflas, initiator of Within a Deep Forest and both Knytt games. KnyttNano isn't much more than two insignificant experiments Nifflas cooked up while irksome off additional ideas, so don't surmise a life-shattering follow-up-sized incident, barely two comprehensible games benefit their weight in atmosphere just.
23 February, 2008 |
The Weekend Download arrives with jollity, Bringing about games to you, from me. Just download and play, Then sit there all period, On Saturday you couldn't be more allowed!
17 February, 2008 |
Of all the singular game ideas I've seen, building a platformer around hockey and Randy Savage has to be a particular of the wackiest. But that's exactly what we have this weekend, along with such unpromising company as a spooky uneasiness-endanger game and a physics sandbox fake.
9 February, 2008 |
It's disintegrated-instruct RPG fest here on this installment of Weekend Download! Three out of five games featured obtain that special "console flavor" those of us who grew up playing SNES games can't reach sufficiently of. Barkley Shut Up and Jam: Gaiden is a be compelled-perform simply in requital for its freak background and , while Legacy of Flan turns the RPG fracas system on its forestall and Ethereal Dreams brightens your day with attentive artwork. And if you aren't into the character playing scene, give BumperBlast or Teewars a shot for a picayune more action.
2 February, 2008 |
This week we've got a occasional mega-doses of nostalgic happiness as a replacement for our seasoned gamers. At the exceed of the enrol is Excelsior, a deceptively base-looking role playing encounter that doesn't essay anything unconventional but still manages to deliver an excluding circumstance. Hurrican, on the other clap, modernizes a leading shooter by leaving the gameplay uncut and giving the visuals a facelift. And if retro gaming isn't your effects, we've also included some not-old titles that are sure to please your twitching gaming fingers (and eyes).
26 January, 2008 |
It's ever as a replacement for dark Mysteries of the Unknown! Mysteries! We've uncovered an age-old, significance-one Japanese meet kid Advance over ready from a company that folded shortly after publishing the title, a 450 year-old investigator/vampire, and a Cactus release drops you in a hallucinate-themed platforming practise deceit that makes no intuition. What a world we energetic in.
20 January, 2008 |
relish in a feisty romp to a standard, 2D keep now and again? That's convincing, because this weekend we've got two games that drop you in the midriff of a maze of corridors and monsters with only a pixelated sword to prevent your hide. And then there's a fish that eats other fish and faeries that assemble beaming pollen. Go account.
12 January, 2008 |
Lemmings as penguins? A gamble for Mac at worst? A shmup-based RTS title? A occupation about sloppy emotions and feelings? Games that are endow with finalists for design innovation? It can at best be... Weekend Download!!!
9 December, 2007 |
Yay, a second weekend download! Woo hoo! There were so multifarious games to feature this weekend, we had to split it into two parts to accomodate them all. Also, I had to clone myself, and if anybody asks, that was a necessity, not a playfully weekend project.
8 December, 2007 |
Trilby: jeopardy at the flak craftiness of Rocks'n'BOMB is our featured game this weekend. Or... something like that. Gameplay involves placing bombs on the screen to guide a gentleman thief because of each consistent (stealthily) while discovery hidden objects along the moving. Don't forget to grab an emerald while hopping through the confusing congregate of animated fixed!
2 December, 2007 |
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24 November, 2007 |
Did you recognize that today is the 328th day of the year? You only father 37 days left to on the events of 2007 before you leap into the time to come and begin living the sentience of a 2008ian. anticipation you have your hoverboots wherewithal a waiting.
19 August, 2007 |
It's another printing of Weekend Download! verge on us as we pose the eminent questions in life: What would happen if you could rewind time with the apply of a spacebar? Who owns Majesty Manor? What would upon if the rolling rocks from Indiana Jones got a mind of their own? And just what does Linus Bruckman see when his eyes are closed?
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