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Game of the Week Archive August 2004
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Tardis Tennis
Good looking game which is actually quite easy to get to grips with. New balls please!
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Super Mario Rampage
Fans of Mario may or may not appreciate this violent tribute... trigger happy fun!
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Slickball
Slick indeed... This a great Monkey Ball inspired 3D shockwave game. This is a really cool web game. TIP: If your German's not up to scratch just look for the button that says "SPIEL STARTEN" and use your arrow keys to control the ball! ENJOY!
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Jungle Hedgehog Whack
Ok, so I know this is a complete rip of Pengu Throw over at YETI SPORTS but you know what? Who cares! It's just as addictive as the original and the wind direction is a nice touch. There's even a bit of Albatross Overload thrown in for good measure in the form of a helpful bird to carry you further down the track.
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Candy Train
Align the tiles to keep the train on the track at all times. Forge a path to the cherry. This java game is simple to learn, easy to play and great to pass a mindless minute or two. Java based and quick to download.
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Dress A Teddy
This is a game for children that allows them click and dress a teddy bear. Choose from over a 100 combinations to find the perfect custom for your bear. Younger kids will love this game. Could be a good one to introduce them to computers.
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Find hidden numbers
This game is suitable for introducing kids to computers or the internet. The objective of the game is to colour the picture by finding the hidden numbers. You are requested to find numbers one at a time.
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Making faces
Game that allows the player make hundreds of combinations of funny faces online. The characters face can be changed by clicking on buttons on the side of the screen. Suitable for younger kids to introduce them to computers.
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Puzzaloop
Match and find the combination of loops from within the loop box to the selection requested on the right hand side of the screen. There is a time restriction and numberous levels. Along the lines of tretris.
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Battle Tank
Tank attack game where you hunt and are hunted by opposition tanks. Point and click your mouse to move and set your sights on the oppostion tanks. Avoid being hit by enemy fire. Not bad for a simple game.
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Craps
Online version of the legendary Las Vegas table game Craps. This is a fantasy version allowing the player to place bets from a pile of fun chips. Craps is one of the most complex table games so you would be advised to learn more about the game.
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Text Twist
Great word combination game. Well designed and laid out. This game could keep you busy for hours. Play against the clock or at your own pace. This is a trial version so be careful you may get hooked!
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Mini Olympics
Compete in the 2004 Minilympic Games and aim for the best score in 9 different Track & Field events. Use B and N keys for SPEED/POWER etc. SPACEBAR to JUMP/THROW. Check in game controls for more details.
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Aqua Energizer
Underwater game that requires the gamer to push rocks on the bad guys and use bombs to blast holes into the next level. Hurry though, before Nemo runs out of time.
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Shot Em Up
It's Sunday night and all is quiet in the Oval office. George is about to retire when a group of terrorists attack. George leaps into action and grabs his trusty M16. Aim the cross hair at the baddies and shoot - avoid being shot.
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Trial Bike Pro
Trial bike game where you follow the course - try to stay balanced and don't fall off the bike. Use both the keyboard and the mouse to control the bike.
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RuneScape
Whatever you want it to be. Complete Quests, become a successful trader, train as a baker, learn the magic arts. Your only limitation is your imagination! COmpete against other gamers ont he internet around the world.
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Formula 1
Racing car game where you compete aganist the clock to qualify for the next level. Use the keyboard to move car controls.
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Checkers
Classic checkers game. This online version is for 2 people. Simply click and drag the pieces to move. the object of the game is the capture all your opponents pieces by jumping over them one by one. Capture all and your won.
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Nibbles
2 person player where the object of the game is too find and eat teh star while avoiding crashing into each other. Simply to the nokia game snake 2. The controls are on the same keyboard for each player.
