Rigs of Rods, a realistic 3D simulator game

Rigs of Rods is a realistic 3D simulator game for ground, air and water vehicles.

Unlike other simulators, vehicles in this game are soft-body objects which respond to the laws of physics. That means in Rigs of Rods the entire vehicle has an accurate behavior depending on the objects is is created from. Based on the realism envolved in simulation, Rigs of Rods is similar to X-Plane.

Simulator features:

• Soft-body physics.
• simulation takes into account gravity force and weight distribution, building of vehicle and suspension
• flying models have a realistic simulation which consider the airfoils and geometry of the aircraft .
• naval models benefit from pressure gradients simulation resulting in realistic buoyancy
• dual-core support
• multithreading and CUDA future support
• Based on the OGRE Graphics Engine.

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Command & Conquer, free download and play

Command & Conquer it's a free real-time strategy game developed by Westwood Studios and published by Electronic Arts.

In this game, the player has to build a base, harvest resources and destroy the enemy. Factions have different units and buildings, however they are similar in functionality. Units consist in infantry, vehicles and air units and need resources in order to build. Resources are needed for buildings' construction and power plants ensure buildings' functionality.

Command & Conquer game can be played as single player or multiplayer.

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The Battle for Wesnoth, turn-based strategy game

The Battle for Wesnoth is a fantasy game of turn-base strategy genre.

In "Battle for Wesnoth" you start as a leader with a limited amount of resources and have to build up a formidable force consisting of specialized units which gain experience.

Game features:

• more than 200 unit types
• 16 races
• 6 major factions
• gamer can customize his own units
• different weapons and spells
• units gain new abilities after fights
• single and multiplayer
• multiple language support (more than 30 languages)
• available foe Windows, Mac, Linux, Solaris, 
• FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, DragonFly BSD, AmigaOS4, OS/2, eComStation.

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AssaultCube, a free first-person-shooter

AssaultCube is a first-person-shooter Counter-Strike style game which is actually free.

This game is fast peaced and full of adrenaline, it has a dozen of multiplayer modes which includes: Deathmatch, Survivor, Capture the Flag, Hunt the Flag, Keep the Flag, Pistol Frenzy, Last Swiss Standing & One-Shot One-Kill.

System requirements for AssaultCube are quite low: Pentium III processor is enough.

AssaultCube is available for Windows, Mac and Linux, all versions are free.

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Freeciv, a free strategy game similar to Civilization

Freeciv is an old school strategy game for nostalgic gamers of the 90'.
Most gamers are familiar with Sid Meier's masterpiece "Civilization". A state of the art turn-based strategy game of great success and with many fans. Do you remember many years ago when you played Civilization 1 and before going to bed you said "just one more turn before I quit this game and go to sleep" ?

We have good news for fans of the turn-based strategy genre:

Freeciv is a free and open source turn-based multiplayer strategy game similar to Civilization II. Available for free download on Sourceforge, Freeciv has great support for many languages (over 30).

Game features:

• turn-based
• very similar to Civilization I and II
• diplomacy
• AI players
• 100+ nations to pick-up
• 50 playable units
• 126 players
• multiplayer support
• mod support
• it's a free game
• source code at your discretion

In Freeciv game you start as a leader of a tribe in 4000 BC and have to develop your nation by building cities, researching technologies, raising armies and conquering other nations.

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