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Game of the Week Archive January 2006
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Bar Bowling
The way you guide the mouse controls the speed and direction of the puck. Now all you have to do is work that mouse to ensure you get get to hit all of the Pins.
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Bosozoku Fighters
Only 3 heroes can save the day, three members of the infamous Bozozoku. You can choose which one you want to be, but remember, each player has their own unique abilities.
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Power Fox
Fox has even more power in Version 3 of this popular game. Use fox's giant gloves to smash enemies, pick up guns, flamethrowers, throw bombs and fly helicopters.
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Protokid
The up arrow allows you to climb from level to level, similar to the old mario games. The down button allows you to fire at the falling records. Beware of the nasties though as they can do you some serious damage.
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Transylmania
Dont you hate it when you wake up from your coffin and you find a bunch of pesky villagers wandering around your castle, bent on destroying you? And just because you are a vampire?
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High Jump
Use space bar to change up through the gears at the optimum moment. Use the space bar to set the elevation of the dummy. Try and get the dummy as high as possible up the wall.
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Corn Hole
You choose your character, you choose your oponenet or you can even play against other players. The rest is a question of skill. Remember, it's all in the mouse movement - that controls your speed and direction.
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Out Of Bounds
Playing this game takes skill and luck. Watch the wind. For close objects try using a stronger club and hitting with less power for more of a line drive shot. Now you're on your own.
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Cash N Slash
UFO invasions don't get any nastier than this. It is up to you to protect your planet. Use the arrow keys to move, but you have to be quick, otherwise you might just be spacedust.
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Cubis 2
Shoot and punch cubes around the left and right side of the board. Make chains of 3 or more and they disappear and you earn points. Cool cubes can crack when dropped, while bomb cubes destroy and remove adjacent cubes.
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Acno's Engineer
Use ARROW keys to move. Sometimes it helps to remove the dirt around Acno, and you can do this by pressing arrow and spacebar. Move the balls into the energiser to charge it. Acno can use it as a transporter to teleporte to the next level.
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Super Walk Land
The evil robot clones have stolen the globe's music and are holding it to ransom. It is up to Aura to destroy the robots and return the music to the world's populace. But she needs help and that's where you come in.
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Mutant Trees
The object of the game is to hit as many of the Mutant Artificial Trees in a 30 second round as possible. Click your left mouse button to throw a snowball. Watch out for Santa's helper, don't hit him or you will lose a light on the Xmas spirit meter!
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The Detour
How good are your stunts in the junkyard? Now's the best time to find out! Definitely an addictive game!
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Avatar
Join our hero as he goes in search for the 4 Amulets. Smashed into 16 pieces, it is up to you to guide Aang on his quest to reunite the broken shards and rebuild the 4 stones.
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Protokid
Blast your way through your computer and kill the evil music thiefs. After a couple of shots, they release your music, but you have to be quick and grab the music fast.
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Underworld - Evolution
Play in this graphically spectacular multi-player online game. Choose your character and your world and see if you can obliterate your way to victory. Register for extra added features.
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Samorost 2
Check out the amazing detail in this interactive journey of discovery. Just take a look at the spaceships if you don't believe us. Point and click has never been so intriguing.
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Tactical Assassin
You will be given an objective before each mission. Every objective is different. Complete the objective to get to the next level. Be sure to read the briefings before the start of each mission.
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Crazy Koala
You've heard of the Crazy Frog, now brace yourself for the Crazy Koala! Control the koala bear to save your bacon. Yeah we know he is cute and the music is annoying.
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Blazing Squad
Remember, the targets shoot back so don't forget to click on the health symbols to keep your energy up for the next level.
And also, don't forget to reload.
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Jaguar XK
The XK has been one of Jaguar's most famous marques. It has recently received a complete makeover. More muscular, sleeker and
sportier than its predecessors, this car exudes beauty.
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Cubefield
A very retro nintendo look accompanies this "dodge the cube" game. You have to be fast to avoid a collision. The guy who scored the highest score on this one must have had a lot of time on his hands.
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Super Soldier
You are a super soldier capable of shooting your bubble gun, jumping, and commandeering various military vehicles for the demolition of the enemy forces. Very fun and addictive flash game!
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Cororo the Maze
Rather than move around the maze, you move the maze around you. You in this particular instance are a blue globe. Cool? We think so.
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Fusion Frenzy
Hoovers are amazing things you know. And who better than to bring you the ultimate game of hoovering than its creator, Hoover. BTW - they may have borrowed some Dyson ideas along the way.
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Scalextric
It's the digital version of the classic racing game. The controls are very simple, forward to go faster, backwards to brake. But beware, you can fall off the edge of the track quite easily.
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Fear Unlimited
With the Urami resurected, the world quickly fell to the undead. Encon was born with the demonic blood of the Urami but his heart was human... the rest is a game.
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Classic Games
From Robotron to Sinistar, some of the best calassic arcade games are here for you to enjoy. All you have to decide is which one to play first?
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Real Space 2
Choose from Minor Skirmish to Blitzkrieg in the Emperor's Revenge. Protect your planet at all costs. Aiming and firing is not
as easy as it seems.
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Quick Sudoku
Play hundreds of new Quick Sudoku Puzzles. Sudoku is played over a 9x9 grid, divided to 3x3 sub grids. Fill the puzzle so that every row, column and 3 x 3 box contains the numbers 1 through 9.