9th September 2004, 2004 Hardwar
Hardwar is a futuristic arcade flight simulation which will give PC gamers a huge virtual world to explore, conquer and ultimately escape from. You're an operative, a free agent and a speculator. Your home is the overcrowded claustrophobic terminally ill city of Misplaced Optimism, the last of the crater clusters on the barren mined-out...
Genre: Simulator
9th September 2004, 2004 Heavy Gear
With the exception of its lacking originality, Heavy Gear contains all the elements of a successful game and is certainly the finest game of its kind in many months.
Genre: Simulator
9th September 2004, 2004 Heavy Gear II
Heavy Gear II is the most impressive game yet in the giant robot genre.
Genre: Simulator
9th September 2004, 2004 Homeplanet
Homeplanet is a space fight simulator, of which the plot is based on a Neuro gameworld. The Troiden Clan is a Klouto outcast. Its members have to leave the planet and plunge into the search for a new home. The whole game action is taking place in space and the game is finished after Troiden clan finds its new home. The main character is a...
Genre: Simulator
9th September 2004, 2004 Independence War
Independence War ( I-War for short ) is a series of Space-Simulation games set in the future. Featuring advanced 3D graphics, atmospheric audio, and a realistic flight model, the games feature compelling storylines and innovative game design. Physics and cunning play a part as you use advanced weapon systems and piloting techniques to...
Genre: Simulator
9th September 2004, 2004 Independence War 2: the Edge of Chaos
One hundred years have passed since the end of the first Independence War, and far from the riches of Sol and the core systems, trouble is brewing. The Badlands Cluster: Eight barely habitable star systems populated by the flotsam and jetsam of humanity who, after years of oppression at the hands of greedy corporations and ruthless marauder...
Genre: Simulator
9th September 2004, 2004 Jetfighter: Full Burn
6.0 fairMission Studios has essentially taken the Jetfighter III engine and wrapped it all in a cinematic narrative that would have shamed Digital Pictures.
Genre: Simulator
9th September 2004, 2004 Lander
The single-thruster craft, while perfect for games about landing on the moon, is wholly unsuited to the precision indoor combat maneuvers simulated in Lander.
Genre: Simulator
9th September 2004, 2004 MechWarrior 3
It might seem rough around the edges once in a while, but nevertheless, MechWarrior 3 is a worthy successor to one of the best games of the decade.
Genre: Simulator
9th September 2004, 2004 MechWarrior 4: Vengeance
Developed by the creators of the BattleTech Universe and original MechWarrior game, MechWarrior 4: Vengeance portrays the players' epic struggles to reclaim their birthright as they command an awesomely armed, 40-foot tall, 100-ton war machine across the remote battlefields of a hostile world. Packed with intense action, MechWarrior 4:...
Genre: Simulator
9th September 2004, 2004 nTrap
The action game nTrap will put you behind the controls of various high-tech vehicles including submarines, air fighters, hovercrafts and space ships. By combining a multitude of modular devices, you can quickly build countless customized weapons and trapping networks to help yourself survive the battle against planetary threats. Capture...
Genre: Simulator
8th September 2004, 2004 Darklight Conflict
The line between life and death is measured in a hair-trigger second. To survive, you must know your enemy. To know your enemy, you must first become him. You have been genetically altered to infiltrate; to learn and understand; to become friends with the enemy to turn on them and reveal their secrets. If you can't kill your friends, who...
Genre: Simulator
8th September 2004, 2004 DarkSpace
DarkSpace takes place in a tumultuous universe of political infighting, economic sanctions and diplomatic posturing. All of the major factions have definite hostility towards one another, but a few splinter outposts are staying neutral, at least initially, to determine their best interest. In the midst of turmoil and civil unrest, players...
Genre: Simulator
8th September 2004, 2004 Earthsiege 2
The sight of a flaming hulk in this game is surpassed in grim beauty only bythe sound the flames make.
Genre: Simulator
8th September 2004, 2004 Echelon
Echelon is the next evolution in futuristic flight combat that delivers the latest technical and game play innovations demanded by today's experienced game playing audience without sacrificing accessibility for newcomers. Set in the 24th century, players begin the game as a member of a squad and work within their flight to achieve mission...
Genre: Simulator
8th September 2004, 2004 Echelon: Wind Warriors
Echelon: Wind Warriors is expanding the futuristic universe of Echelon. It's the next evolution in futuristic flight combat that delivers the latest technical and gameplay innovations demanded by today's experienced game playing audience without sacrificing accessibility for newcomers. Players fly a variety of futuristic aircraft through a...
Genre: Simulator
7th September 2004, 2004 Air Power: Battle in the Skies
As one of four dukes of Karanthia, the game's fictional setting, you must crush your opponents in order to become the supreme emperor.
Genre: Simulator
7th September 2004, 2004 Archimedean Dynasty
An action packed submarine simulation where the only thing that protects you from a cold and premature death are your wits, dogfighting skills and six inches of solid steel. In this realm of corrupt conglomerates, fanatical cults and cut-throat pirates, you'll assume the role of a mercenary who knows no fear Emerald "Dead Eye" Flint. Dive...
Genre: Simulator
7th September 2004, 2004 Ares Rising
5.8 mediocreIn light of recent space sim successes like Descent: Freespace and Independence War, it's difficult to take Ares Rising too seriously.
Genre: Simulator
7th September 2004, 2004 Battlecruiser Millennium Gold
Battlecruiser Millennium Gold contains the full Battlecruiser Millennium product plus all fixes, numerous improvements and upgrades as well as new unique features and enhancements listed below.
Genre: Simulator
7th September 2004, 2004 Cyberstrike 2
Combat is where CyberStrike 2 really shines: There are plenty of fancy explosions, a great variety of weapons and components, and numerous opportunities for heavy firefights
Genre: Simulator
6th September 2004, 2004 Advanced Tactical Fighters
ATF Gold includes the original, award-winning Advanced Tactical Fighters and the NATO Fighters expansion disk. In the future, sophisticated technology will change the nature of air combat. F-117A Stealth Fighters can roam behind enemy lines, invisible to radar, as they take out enemy targets with laser guided bombs. The X-31 will quickly turn...
Genre: Simulator
4th September 2004, 2004 Starshatter
Starshatter provides a welcome dose of innovation to a genre that's been practically rendered extinct, but its originality ultimately fails to translate into a satisfying gameplay experience.
Genre: Simulator
