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| International Cricket Captain | |||||
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| Description: | ICC gives you the opportunity to captain and manage an International cricket team. You start with one of the sides playing in the domestic Shield and one-day matches before progressing to lead the national side. The gameplay can be set to ball-by-ball action, or reduced to an over at a time or auto-result. Graphical highlights of the play can be viewed, but don't expect any stunning 3D effects. | ||||
| Requirements: | 486 DX 66, Windows 95, 16M RAM, 2x CD-ROM drive, 1M video card, 130M hard disk space, Microsoft-compatible mouse | ||||
| Install instructions: | Download to your local drive, and unzip the files. | ||||
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http://www.metrogames.com.au/ | ||||
| X-Plane HSR 4 | |||||
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| Description: | A civilian flight simulator. It uses 3D terrain elevation maps of the entire country, which provides a truly 3D scenery rendering. It also supports dynamic speech synthesis which allows verbal air traffic control communications. | ||||
| Requirements: | Demo. 16 MB of RAM, Pentium 133, joystick, DirectX 5, and Speech Synthesis must be installed on your machine to get verbal air traffic control. | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
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http://www.x-plane.com/ | ||||
| Civilization: Call to Power movie trailer | |
| If you've never played this style of game before, there is no doubt you'll have fun -- at least initially. All the elements that made Civilization (regarded by many as the greatest game ever) and Civilization II so addictive are here too -- the varied units, the Wonders of the World, the diplomacy and trade. | |
| Requirements: | Windows 95, Pentium 133, 32M RAM, 4x CD-ROM, 16-bit high colour video card |
| Links online: |
http://www4.activision.com/games/civilization/ |
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