Lately i was playing this old (old as putted long time ago in the archive) free games, and i must say they are pretty entertaining, so i thought about letting you know, maybe u were searching for some time killers to play, both games are available for windows, linux and macintosh…
OPEN TTD for: Windows – Linux – Macintosh
The following are pbem (play by email) online strategy games. Please note i have excluded from this list Age of Conquest cause i found a virus on the game page, but the others games seems fine.
A Play-by-Email Game of Kings and Conquest
Welcome to the Middle Ages, when mighty Kings ruled by fire and sword. The current scenario available is Medieval Diplomacy II, which is a strategic-level wargame, where players rule historical kingdoms, leading their armies of armored warriors. To stay on your throne, you will need to use well-planned tactics, clever scheming, and ruthless determination.
Medieval Warlords (play by email)
Risk all your armies on a daring continent grab. Use diplomacy to coordinate a group assault on the game leader. Feel the thrill of victory as you eliminate your last opponent.
Welcome to Conquer Club, an online multiplayer variation of a popular world domination board game. Designed for the casual gamer, playing Conquer Club is not a time consuming process. You can take your turn in 5 minutes with your morning cup of coffee or in between classes. A game typically lasts several days, but hardcore risk takers can play multiple games at once and stay up all night strategizing their next move. It’s free to play
An online multiplayer variation of the RISK board game. Free to play.
Devious turn-based strategy explodes on to the scene with
People’s Tactics… A wargame in the spirit of Empire or
Panzer General, but more than both of those titles.
Hotseat or PBEM for up to 10 players (human or AI); Diverse gameplay featuring campaigns, individual scenarios and a random mission generator; Command ground, sea and air forces, each utilizing highly customizable orders of battle; Intricate logistics and supply system; Chain of Command system using officers with unique abilities and fame levels; Empire-building features such as research and diplomacy; Both Fog of War and Shroud of Discovery; Air units can airdrop, airtransfer, interdict, intercept and conduct strategic bombing; Naval units can transport land forces; naval landings are possible; Scenario editor; Beautiful original graphics and much more!
Xconq is an engine for turn-based strategy games. Variety of game genres run under Xconq: historical, sci-fi, fantasy, and modern. AIs. Network games. Multiple UIs and platforms. Easy-to-learn game design language. Large games library available.
– free/open source software; license: GPL.
– is an engine for turn-based strategy games.
– has an extensive library of prebuilt games and images.
– has an easy-to-learn, yet flexible game design language.
– is multi-player. Network play and computer opponents are available.
– runs on many platforms, including Linux/Unix, Windows, and MacOS.
– has been around a long time, and is being actively maintained and improved.
The Ardennes Offensive 2 is an operational level PC computer game of the Battle of the Bulge. Ardennes Offensive lets you take command of the last German offensive in the West. On December 16th, 1944, the Wehrmacht launched a furious surprise attack against American forces in the Ardennes. As overcast skies grounded Allied air cover, 24 German divisions hammered at the Americans along a 60-mile-wide front, driving 45 miles deep into the american lines. You can play any of eight scenarios, ranging from a full tutorial to the complete Bulge campaign. Ardennes Offensive utilizes SSG’s reknowned A.I. with three levels of difficulty.
If you build it, they will play… The War Engine is the ultimate table top war game simulation and replication kit. Limited only by your imagination, all units, weapons and terrain are fully configurable in artwork and stats. Ready made worlds range from sci-fi to fantasy to space to World War 2.
Gary Grigsby’s Pacific War: Matrix Edition covers virtually every aspect of the war and includes just about every ship, aircraft, land unit, and important leader that took part in the conflict. The game has a steep learning curve and not for the faint at heart and has a lot to offer. If you every wanted to conduct the whole War in the Pacific now is your chance.
War In Russia – Matrix Edition allows you to play up until July 1945, fighting for four years over the new improved map. Arnaud Bouis and his dedicated team have once again improved upon Gary Grigsby classic wargame War In Russia. Arnaud Bouis and team began this project back in May 2000, its aim being to fix the bugs to one of our favorite computer wargames and has done a great job. Please note that the version available at Matrix Games is also the same version available at Arnaud Bouis site.
Atlantica Online is set in a fantasy world where the East, West, the past and future co-exist. And the story tells how the hero adventures into the world to discover the unknown continent Atlantis. Atlantica is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) that sets players out on a globe-hopping adventure in search of the lost continent of Atlantis. Combining classic turn-based gameplay with a strategic RPG environment, where players can assemble a clan of mercenaries, Atlantica will provide gamers a wholly new online experience.
