
ByteJacker posted a list of the 10 best free games for the year 2008. You can download the entire list here or go to the respective link site for the single download.

ByteJacker posted a list of the 10 best free games for the year 2008. You can download the entire list here or go to the respective link site for the single download.

From the author Site:”
From now until New Years, Venture Arctic is free for non-commercial, personal use! Merry Christmas everyone! Use this coupon on the Buy Now page to unlock the full game:
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Somtimes it takes a little while to get to know a game before you fall in love with it. This is one of those games. That’s why it has received so many awards and glowing reviews. I just want everyone else to be able to get to know it as well.
Merry Christmas! ”

At Al Lowe ‘s website there is a lot of material, material like insider stories from the old Sierra days, what happened, why, when and how. There’s a lot of freebies, too: all the sound effects and music from Lowe’s games, all posted and ready for free download. Plus a lot of graphics and other things that are nowhere else on the Web…just a flock of free stuff, including some of the original games that he created early in the 80s.
Note:the easiest way to run the old games is to use DosBox.

A MUGEN fighting game. The game includes an arcade mode, team battle, survival, and watch mode. The game uses interlaced graphics 🙁 There’s a whopping 56 characters. 28 from each universe: Akuma, Amingo, Anakaris, B.B. Hood, Blackheart, Cable, Cammy, Captain America, Captain Commando, Charlie, Chun-Li, Colossus, Cyclops, Dan, Dhalsim, Doctor Doom, Felicia, Gambit, Guile, Hayato, Hulk, Iceman, Iron Man, Jill, Jin, Juggernaut, Ken, M.Bison, Magneto, Marrow, Mega Man, Morrigan, Omega Red, Psylocke, Rogue, Roll, Ruby Heart, Ryu, Sabretooth, Sakura, Sentinel, Servbot, Shuma-Gorath, Silver Samurai, Sonson, Spider-Man, Spiral, Storm, Strider Hiryu, Thanos, T.Bonne, Venom, War Machine, Wolverine, Zangief, Abyss Abyss serves as the boss in arcade mode.
To configure video and sound, go to “datamugen.cfg”.
Version 1 includes unspecified updates.

Looking for something to do during the holidays? EA and Crytek are teaming up to give the gift of gaming – in the form of 10 free days of Crysis Wars, the new multiplayer suite for Crytek’s critically-acclaimed Crysis franchise and part of this fall’s Crysis Warhead. Crysis Wars will be free to play from December 19th through December 28th, and will include the Holiday Map Pack Crytek is releasing this week for existing Crysis Wars players.
Starting today, gamers can take advantage of this great offer by registering online at www.mycrysis.com and by downloading Crysis Wars. After registration, players will receive a unique key generated on the site that will be saved to their profile, allowing them to play on all online multiplayer servers from Friday, December 19th at 11:00 AM PT to December 28th at 11:59 PM PT.

Championship Manager: Season 01/02 is the 10th Anniversary edition of the award winning and record breaking Championship Manager series.

Savage 2: A Tortured Soul, is now freeware. There are no longer demo restrictions of any kind and all players can enjoy the game for free. The game is available for windows, linux and macintosh.
Savage 2: A Tortured Soul is a fast paced multiplayer action title that takes team based game play to another level. Each match is a war for dominance where two teams of 5 to 17 players from two factions, beast or humans, attempt to destroy each other. It is a mix of FPS and RTS with RPG elements.

Deezer.com is a music website. The concept is simple: To offer, free of charge and legally, all kinds of music, from rock to hip-hop, jazz, electro and world music While at the same time, artists and rights owners receive a share of advertising revenue.
According to their creators, the website is online by more than 1 year, but i found it only now, so i thought to write about it, just in case someone else didn’t know it.
Here you have five examples of the songs you can find on the site:

ROCKFREE, a free, browser-based, multiplayer, PC rock game that connects people through music and socialization. In ROCKFREE, players will be able to create custom rocker avatars, open a rock club and battle against other people around the world. In the end it’s all about who rocks, who sucks and more importantly, who gets the coveted title of ROCKER GOD. The closed beta test of ROCKFREE will start Saturday, November 29th – the game is scheduled to launch in Q1 2009.