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| SteamTRAIN 3.1 Available |  | Fans of the steam locomotive and train simulator SteamTRAIN 3 (exclusive to the Mac) now have the chance to upgrade to the latest version and benefit from a number of enhancements aimed at the snow, visibility, traction sand and collision recovery. For those who haven't got a a chance to try out this simulation title, a trial version is also available.
In SteamTRAIN 3 players engineer a vintage train consisting of an engine, tender ... [read more >>] | | 22 July 2008, 18:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| The Great Tree Launches for Mac |  | Reportedly, The Great Tree was very popular when it was released on the PC last December, because it brought a grown-up story of good and evil together with "surprising" gameplay and "stunning moments that are unlike anything you'll find in any other game." Quite a hefty description, you have to agree. Nevertheless, the game is now available for Mac, in case this is what you’ve been waiting for since last year.
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| Jewel Quest III Released for Mac |  | iWin has released Jewel Quest III for Mac. The puzzle title has gamers following the clues to find a cure for blindness, but also puts them head to head in match-3 game play. For a casual title, Jewel Quest III sure looks and sounds great. You can try it out for free right now!
The game's plot, as revealed by MacGameStore...: Rupert and Emma have finally settled down and opened a Museum to display their many newf ... [read more >>] | | 21 July 2008, 17:11GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Angelina Jolie's Wanted Movie Turns Into a Video Game |  | Universal Pictures released the movie Wanted on the 27th of June and it is has already earned $192 million in worldwide box office thanks to its triple-A cast (James McAvoy, Morgan Freeman and Angelina Jolie) and overall quality. It seems that we, all the gamers out there, will get an extra treat from the ... [read more >>] | | 17 July 2008, 03:12GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Coblyn – Supaplex-Like Free Game for Mac |  | Developer Ben Michell has released a free game for Mac users called Coblyn. The gameplay resembles that of Supaplex, one of the best known video games ever released. Almost two decades after Supaplex was out on the market, the system is just as simplistic, at first sight, while the overall game is probably the mo ... [read more >>] | | 20 June 2008, 16:21GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Build in Time Released for Mac |  | Reflexive Entertainment has announced the release of Build in Time on the Mac. The casual title has players constructing homes, swimming pools, jungle gyms and more, fulfilling their virtual customers' requests.
Build in Time for Mac hit the market less than a week after its release on PC, featuring 23 "blast from the past" customers and numerous environments spread over a total of 65 levels. ... [read more >>] | | 20 June 2008, 06:45GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Help Real-Life Endangered Animals by Purchasing Safari Sketch for Mac |  | Red Rover Games has recently made available the full version of its match-three puzzler for Mac, Safari Sketch. While the game has nothing to do with Apple's standard web browser on Leopard-running machines, the title has players visiting exotic places around the globe and encountering endangered species from those respective locales. The company has also announced a $2 donation for each Safari Sketch copy sold.
The money ... [read more >>] | | 03 June 2008, 05:51GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Help Bring Depths of Peril to Mac |  | Soldak Entertainment is looking for testers for the Mac version of its single player RPG, Depths of Peril. If you have a Mac sporting at least 1.5GHz under OSX 10.4 or 10.5, just send your email in and hope you're accepted for the beta. Since there are no requirements other than the ones listed ab ... [read more >>] | | 30 May 2008, 06:09GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Polarbit to Launch Raging Thunder through the App Store |  | Videos of the Raging Thunder racing game have been floating around YouTube for quite a while. Developer Polarbit has recently confirmed its plans to fully port the title to the iPhone, as it is the platform that best suits Raging Thunder's control scheme. Polarbit hopes to launch the game officially, through the upcoming App Store, but also wishes to address the jailbreak community, to allow as many iPhone owners as possible to become ... [read more >>] | | 30 May 2008, 03:19GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Find the Clues and Recover Stolen Art |  | Anyone ever told you you've got good photographic memory? Good, then it's high time you took Suspects & Clues for a spin. This "visual" puzzle game for Mac players steps into the shoes of an investigator tracking down counterfeit works of art. The aim is to piece together clues left at international locations, solving puzzles that require careful observation and deduction to figure out.
... [read more >>] | | 28 May 2008, 08:29GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Midnight Mansion 1.1.3 Adds Features, Fixes Cathedral Towers Bug |  | ActionSoft has released a free update for fans of its action/exploration game, Midnight Mansion. Midnight Mansion 1.1.3 fixes a nasty bug in Cathedral Towers Hard room 14099, but also adds a number of features, such as drag-and-drop support for mansion files, so you can double-click or drag-and-drop mansion files to open them with the editor or game. Click ... [read more >>] | | 23 May 2008, 05:44GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Battlestations Midway to Be Deployed on Macs this June |  | Feral Interactive has confirmed Battlestations: Midway is due out for the Mac on June 27th, 2008 (that's next month!). The WWII-themed title is heralded as Eidos’ top-rated action strategy game for the Mac. Quite frankly, there aren't that many to go around, so who's to disagree?
Feral says the full version hitting Macs in late June is going to pack around 60 war machines including bombers, ba ... [read more >>] | | 15 May 2008, 16:24GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Droid Assault Available for Mac |  | Developers Puppygames (don't judge a book by its cover) have just made available the latest version of its retro arcade shooter, Droid Assault, for Mac. The shareware game resembles 8-bit classics such as Paradroid and Quazatron, in both looks and feel, but sports current-gen graphics and sound ... [read more >>] | | 12 May 2008, 17:21GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Hoyle Casino 2008 Released for Mac. Demo Available |  | Even hard-working Mac users need a bit of peace and relaxation at the end of the week. If this is you, why not try out the just-released Hoyle Casino 2008, the best-selling casino game of all time. A demo is ... [read more >>] | | 25 April 2008, 16:21GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| How Video Game Light Guns Work |  | I'm sure most of us, if not all, had or still have a home video game, or went to play arcade games at some point in time. You might have noticed a remote-like device resembling a firearm or a pistol that can be used to shoot objects displayed on a TV screen, generally referred to as a video game light gun. The purpose of this article is to briefly explain the basic principle on which the video game light gun works.
Insid ... [read more >>] | | 21 April 2008, 05:54GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Check Mail, Some Blueprints Are There for You |  | Myth People (developer) and GoBit (publisher) have released Burger Shop for Mac, an interesting cooking game that looks a bit like Majesco's Cooking Mama for Nintendo Wii. You receive strange blueprints in the mail – you build a food-making machine – you're in business. A free demo of Burger Shop is available for ... [read more >>] | | 17 April 2008, 10:21GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| The Graveyard Throws Players into the Shoes of... an Old Hag |  | Tale of Tales has recently made available a simple, yet captivating video game called "The Graveyard." Mac owners can download a demo version of this unique experimental game right now. The full version costs a mere 5 bucks. Pick up your cane and star ... [read more >>] | | 09 April 2008, 16:16GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Chopper Updated: Fixed Bugs, Added Levels, More Fixed Bugs |  | Chopper, as its name implies, is a side-scrolling helicopter game, much like the Desert Strike games only not played from a top-down perspective. Although the game boasts 2D visuals, it does feature 3D surround sound with the release of version 1.2, which also includes new missions, bringing the total number up to seventy-two, across three difficulty levels. Recently, ... [read more >>] | | 03 April 2008, 16:51GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Weather-Based Game Available for Mac |  | Aaa Friday, everyone's favorite. Although I still have a good couple of thousand words to write to end this week, I'm already thinking of the weekend. Chances are, I'll pick up on a nice casual game to get the weekend started and SilkWood Spring sounds and looks ... [read more >>] | | 28 March 2008, 10:34GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Return to Dark Castle Is Up for Grabs |  | Finally, the full version of Return to Dark Castle is here. SuperHappyFunFun is reporting that the long awaited, face-lifted, Mac original Dark Castle game is now available for 30 bucks on the publisher's web site.
As a fan of the addictive ... [read more >>] | | 18 March 2008, 07:39GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Stop What You're Doing and Spring Up! |  | Not tired of physics-based games? OK, here's another one for you, this time brought by Frozax Games, who specializes in both Mac and Windows games. By looking at the screens we've posted here, many of you will probably say this is a game for babies. Sure e ... [read more >>] | | 17 March 2008, 11:07GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| iPhone Getting CrazyKart 2 |  | With the Apple's SDK out, learning of new games hitting the iPhone/iPod touch every day is going to become a routine really. It's been eight days since the Cupertino folks have released the kit and we're already flooded with video game news. Today, it's Cra ... [read more >>] | | 14 March 2008, 09:41GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Idiots of the Year: Kick Them While You Can! |  | No, don't worry please – and don't hate me for posting my second Heidi Montag article in two days. It's just that with Brit Brit currently under her daddy's close watch (as she should be, as a matter of fact) and Paris Hilton still crying her eyes out over being banned from the Oscars, there aren't too many clowns out there... I mean, very famous and special celebrities to entertain us. You know, bring a little sug ... [read more >>] | | 21 February 2008, 06:17GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Video Games Boost Music Sales |  | Sales analysis from the data tracker SoundScan indicate that it might be possible for songs or even full length albums to get boosted sales due to promotion in some popular videogames, like Guitar Hero 3.
The sales charts from SoundScan, before and after Gu ... [read more >>] | | 23 November 2007, 06:43GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| The Side Effects of Playing James Bond |  | Remember Daniel Craig? That's right, blonde hair, blue eyes and (according to some) the hottest Bond to date. Well, it's obvious that being in such a high-profile movie and playing the part of a man whose life relies on smart gadgets has had at least some effect on the "Casino Royale" main actor, but not in any way you'd expect. Instead of making him long for the technological miracles available to those with a loa ... [read more >>] | | 05 November 2007, 05:02GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Hitman – The Movie: A Dark, Thrilling Treat for Fans and Not Only |  | Hitman – the movie is one film which I wouldn't miss for the world, not so much because I'm a fan of the game series (although I'm sure this will be the main reason for which some of you will want to see it) but because I've been waiting for it for such a long time. Hitman makers, Eidos and IO Interactive, first started negotiations with Hollywood production companies to adapt the video game to film in February 2003 (th ... [read more >>] | | 02 November 2007, 05:38GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
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