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Freeware Friday: DoomRL
news.bigdownload.com - 10/26/2009
Freeware Friday: DoomRL
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Welcome to Freeware Friday , a weekly column showcasing excellent games that you can play free of charge! Most rogue-likes tend to be of the role-playing variety rather than the action variety. Instead of whipping out guns, you hack apart goblins, gain levels, and traverse through dungeons. ...
doom.chaosforge.org - 10/21/2009
Doom, the Roguelike
— doom.chaosforge.org — DoomRL 0.9.9 released! 16 October 2009 The long awaited DoomRL 0.9.9 has finally been released! Many notable... improvements have been made over the previous version, 9.8.10, such as ultimate Master Traits, alternative fire modes for most weapons, ... (more) Doom, the Roguelike

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news.bigdownload.com - 26 days ago
Freeware Friday: We Want YOU!
— news.bigdownload.com — Welcome to Freeware Friday , a weekly column showcasing excellent games that you can play free of... charge! War games and procedurally generated games are favorites here at Big Download. We Want YOU fits both of those models, and does it in a ... (more) Freeware Friday: We Want YOU!
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news.bigdownload.com - 10/19/2009
Freeware Friday: RRRRRPG
— news.bigdownload.com — Welcome to Freeware Friday , a weekly column showcasing excellent games that you can play free of... charge! Sometimes distilling a genre down to its basic essence can be just as compelling as the genre itself. Remove all of the fancy graphics from ... (more) Freeware Friday: RRRRRPG
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The Best of Big Download: October 19 - 25
Joystiq — ... Bullet Candy Perfect and Avenue Flo. Boot Disk: Our regular look at retro games checks out the classic Dungeon Keeper. Big Ideas: Our look at game themes this week examines why game developers should set more games in modern times. All You Need To Know: Just in time for the game's demo release, we examine all we know at the moment about Left 4 Dead 2. Freeware Friday: Our popular column this week looks at this mix of retro and rogue ...

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