Ever wanted to make your own fighting game? Well now you can! Fostiator is one of the sample games including with the DIV Games Studio package.

In the 21th Century all transactions are handled by agents, expert programs that interact on the NET. These Artificial Intelligences act as brokers, salesmen, researchers, and middlemen of all kind working for their wealthy human masters. Some of them are smart, very smart, but none are sentient... yet. Your role is to select a computer system (or avatar) and with a set of basic programs to start the game. Once on the NET, you will need to explore and find information that you can sell on the black market so that you may increase the power of your computer or acquire more advanced software. Via NET play, you will be able to form alliances with other hackers or rogues on the NET or attack them if you wish. But beware,there are ghosts in the system. Some say that the military lost control over some artificial intelligence programs years ago and those personalities are roaming the NET freely. Some may be helpful while others will fry your brain. Use your masking and chameleon skills to blend in and defend yourself. When you are ready, you can attack with stealth or with brute force. Only your intelligence and cunning will protect you here.

Boarder Zone has many good qualities, but you'll find yourself going through all the game has to offer too quickly.

While Firestorm offers only a few changes and additions to the original game's graphics and sound, it succeeds in reinvigorating Tiberian Sun's gameplay.

From the lofty towers of the late Dr. Willard's Scottish castle to the eerie catacombs of France, The Lost Artifact unveils the dramatic conclusion of events set in motion in Tomb Raider III. Upon the death of the dastardly Willard, Lara Croft learns of a lost artifact stowed beneath the Scottish mists at Willard's Loch Ness estate. Rumored to be the legendary Hand of Rathmore, this fifth artifact is the key to unlocking the final secret of the ancient meteor's powers. There is no time to lose, for whom else shares the secret and has joined the hunt?

PLASTIC SOLDIERS TAKE TO THE SKIES! Lead the new Alpha Wolf Squadron in a series of death-defying campaigns over land and sea to rescue POWs, battle giant mutant insects and foil the evil General Plasto's plans to take over the world! Pilot 3 toy 'copters loaded with Guided Missiles, Air Mines, Napalm, Depth Charges and Bottle Rockets. Battle your friends online! Multi-player mode gives you 8 unique levels and 3 styles of game play. Soar through 20+ single player missions in 10 worlds including the Tropical Citadel, the Sandbox, the Garden, the Alpine Village and the Bathroom. Fight new races of mutant insects including killer roaches, acid-shooting houseflies and fire ants - that really shoot fire! Defend the skies against the Tan Army and battle Submarines, Destroyers, Anti-Aircraft Guns and Mutant Insects. Auto-combat Assist mode for intense two-button control or customized keyboard settings.

Join Croc in an exciting new adventure as he searches for his long lost parents. But the search soon becomes a showdown as Croc's archenemy, Baron Dante, is magically resurrected by his evil Dantinis. Join Croc's journey as he explores over 40 levels within four Gobbo tribe villages, each packed with unique Gobbos, mischievous monsters, and tons of surprises!

Though the latest version of High Heat suffers from a number of minor flaws once again, it's still the early favorite to capture best-of-breed honors in PC baseball sims this year.

It definitely improves the original game and also reflects Cavedog's commitment to fix what needs fixing.

LIMITED OVERS, UNLIMITED ACTION! GIMME the world of 1 day Cricket: Exclusive ICC license brings you all the action from the world of international one-day cricket GIMME Richie Benaud and David Gower, in exclusive play-by-play commentary GIMME 3-D virtual stadium technology and TV style presentation GIMME realistic pre-defined field settings GIMME all new instinctive batting controls GIMME motion captured moves from top international players GIMME the finest International Stadia

Sammy Sosa Softball Slam brings the ultra-popular game of softball to the PlayStation game console for the first time in an entirely new game experience! Step up to the plate for fast-paced gameplay as you knock out doubles and triples. All this over-the-top action comes screaming at you through a non-stop barrage of dynamic camera cuts combined with sizzling special effects, side-splitting animation and a bombastic announcer guaranteed to keep you on your toes and wanting more! *Single Game for 1-2 players simultaneously; Tournament play for up to eight! *24 male, female and coed teams featuring customized players, teams & leagues! *3 difficulty settings, plus automated Family Mode, for all ages & skill levels!

On the streets and rooftops of a darkened city, where the forces of a corrupt sheriff loom, it takes someone with a soft touch and even softer step to stay ahead of the law. For a master thief like Garrett, the choices are clear: profit or perish. Thief II: The Metal Age expands on the smash-hit "first-person sneaker", Thief: The Dark Project, demanding a whole new level of stealth, strategy, and skill to survive. [Eidos Interactive]

Its varied courses and vehicles enhance its replay value and will keep casual gamers coming back for more.

Though it's among the world's best-selling and most widely played rally sims, you'll probably come away feeling that it really wasn't worth the wait after all.

One profoundly awful game, one regular-awful game, and one just slightly awful game for the price of one decent product shouldn't appeal to anyone.

The Destroyer is again walking the land. The legendary Planeswalker Escaton has been seen in Jadame, and the very elements themselves have felt his presence. In the four corners of the world, gates to the planes of Fire, Air, Earth and Water have opened and denizens of those realms are sweeping across the lands, devastating all in their path. Lead a band of rugged adventurers on a most perilous mission to save the kingdoms of ruin or watch as the lands are devastated forever.

It's an alternative for gamers more interested in down-and-dirty stock-car action than in perfect realism.

The single-player mode is a long series of often-amazingly intense firefights.

Tiger Woods 2000's extensive course library and good multiplayer support make it worth a look - provided you've got a fairly high-powered computer.

Deer Hunter 3 Gold is easily the best choice for a realistic hunting experience on the PC.

Super Hornet contains none of the extras that make a flight simulation a complete package, even though there's a good flight simulator at its core.

Last Call is a fast-paced, entertaining, and humorous game for adults that can teach the casual player some fun drink recipes.

Majesty is original, fun, and challenging, and it's a winning combination of real-time strategy and role-playing elements.

Risk II not only stays faithful to the original gameplay, but it also presents some pleasant new spins on the classic Risk formula.

It's an impressive real-time strategy game that borrows action and gameplay elements from many of the genre's classics.

The most twisted episode of everyone's favorite sadistic pong tournament - NogginKnockersX! This time each paddle has been matched against an equal foe, and all new twists on classic gameplay make this the most complicated Noggin yet!

SegaSoft's online stategy game allows up to one million players to play at once.

When a millionaire issues a call to all renegades around the world to participate in his Renegade Racing adventure, he receive more responses than he can believe. It seems everyone considers themselves to be a renegade of some form or another. From tens of thousands of entries Buck selects twelve invitees from such diverse places as America, England, Jamaica, the Russian Federation, Transylvania, and India. So, here's your chance to choose your favorite character and make waves like never before. Put the pedal to the metal and beat your opponents with raw speed and skill. Or, that doesn't work, just blow 'em out of the water!

Barbie Software for Girls. Join Barbie on rescue missions to find and care for lost animals! Ages 5 and Up.

The official bowling simulation of the Professional Bowlers Association, PBA Bowling 2 brings the excitement of one of America's best-loved pastimes to your PC! With a realistic physics model, fully modeled 3D bowlers, and the most accurate ball, lane and pin physics ever seen, you'll think it's Friday night at the local lanes! *Most accurate lane, ball and pin physics ever seen in a bowling game *Fully customize lane conditions and the weight, color and texture of your ball. You can even customize your bowler! *Fly-by camera replays let you see the action from every angle *Test your skills against computer simulations of bowling's top professionals.

Embrace the tragic love story of the beautiful woman called Lotus Spring and her forbidden lover, as you are transported on their romantic quest. Based on true events, this classic adventure comes to life as exquisite images, animation and the unfolding story take you on a whimsical journey to the enchanting Garden of Perfect Brightness.

Devil's Bridge is an expansion to Illusion Softworks' Hidden and Dangerous, a first-person shooter that lets you play as a special forces agent.

In "SimCity," you had the power to build and control cities ... with The Sims, you'll create and control people!

Jack's just your average all-American guy, living an ordinary life in a backwater Florida trailer park. But when he and his television set are accidentally catapulted through a dimensional wormhole, he'll find the world of Nox falling under the malevolent control of the evil sorceress Hecubah, and for reasons soon to be revealed, only he has the power to put a stop to her evil plans. Help Jack develop either as a mighty Warrior, fearless Conjurer, or powerful Wizard as he gains experience by killing monsters, finding treasures, learning skills and spells, and unfolding the chapters of Nox.

Blaze & Blade is a pointless PC conversion of a substandard console role-playing game.

It's an ideal diversion for the puzzle-game fan looking for a little or a lot more action than most other puzzle games provide.

Don't expect any of the board game's promising elements to get much play in Clue Chronicles: Fatal Illusion.

Its gameplay is wholly uninspired and singularly uninventive, especially considering the cloth from which this game was cut.

Mobil 1 Rally Championship puts you as close to the action as you could ever hope to get.

Take a trip to the farthest reaches of space in this real-time simulation. You're the pilot of an experimental aircraft that falls into an unknown sector of the universe. Your objective is to get home alive, but that won't be any small task as tons of enemies and obstacles will try to slow your progress throughout the adventure. The game boasts more than 150 fully operational aircraft, six interactive civilizations, in excess of 10,000 objects to use, and thousands of hours of gameplay. Fighting, trading, and solving puzzles are all part of the territory in this massive gaming experience.

Experience A Massive New World On Your PC. A member of an elite military team, Squall is forced into a conflict beyond imagination. To survive, he must contend with a desperate rival, a powerful sorceress, and his own mysterious dreams. Realistic, detailed characters and background graphics enhanced by a breathtaking musical score. An epic story based on the theme of love, set in massive new world. New Junction System allows characters to be customized with magic spells drawn from enemies. Nearly an hour of stunning motion-captured CG cinemas seamlessly integrated into gameplay.

Its gameplay is so flawed and so unenjoyable that the end result actually seems like a practical joke at the buyer's expense.

Do You Have What It Takes To Be King of the Swamp? Rev your engine and get ready for exciting 3D swamp racing arcade action! Speed through 2 watery circuits in your souped-up swamp buggy, racing for the coveted title of King of the Swamp. Plunge yourself into the middle of the fun, 'cause Swamp Buggy Racing is pure arcade action! 4 RACING CLASS VEHICLES *JEEP "The Secret Weapon" A 4-cylinder 4-wheel drive vehicle *6-CYLINDER "L-Mean-Yo" V6, 6-cylinder or straight 6 vehicle with liberal modifications *V8 SUPER STOCK "Re-Psycho" Stock V8 engine block required, with minor modifications allowed *PRO-MOD "The Outlaw" 4-wheel drive high-performance vehicle with nearly 1000Hp 2 RACING CIRCUITS *MESA Park Track *Back Roads of Florida 3 RACING VIEWS *Elevated Back View *Roaming Back View *In-Car

PretzelDash is an adaption of the classic BoulderDash. Since we like the original game a lot and considered it to be funny to code a similar engine, we decided to make PretzelDash for your and our pleasure. You might say 'what's so great about yet another clone?', but you really don't know what you're missing before you've been playing it... And in fact, PretzelDash is actually much more than just another clone.

Get ready to enter a futuristic world where law and order have been replaced by terror and crime. The Human Federation decides to frame one of its best men, Garm Tiger, for treason. Now you must join Garm as he begins an intense mission within the Pandemia System. In the game's varied environments, you'll risk your life in different scenarios, such as flying a hovercraft through city skyscrapers. You can drive 50 different cars, modify your vehicles, and use more than 20 different weapons.

Get behind the controls and take on the role of a WWII fighter pilot. Wreak havoc by raiding and ransacking your house in search of new model kits and tools, such as bombs and cannons with which to upgrade your firepower. Top speed and skill are imperative to survive. [EON Digital Entertainment]

Jane's F/A-18 succeeds in being a superb flight simulator without being truly exceptional in any specific area.

Come and explore the friendly, inviting world of Jump Ahead Baby with cuddly host Teddy the Bear. Each activity is filled with bright colours, delightful sounds and enchanting music, and includes a special Parent Tips section with suggested activities for use when computer time is over. Designed especially for children aged 9 to 24 months, Jump Ahead Baby offers important developmental skills in an atmosphere of fun and musical merriment that your curious little one will want to experience over and over again!

Designed especially for children aged 5 to 8 this program offers a simple age-appropriate introduction to French vocabulary, culture and music in a friendly atmosphere that relates to everyday surroundings.

Frankie's circus pals have been trapped in a magical jigsaw puzzle by the mischievous Mel the Magician and he needs your help! Play exciting carnival games that build critical reading skills and collect pieces of the jigsaw puzzle. Reassemble the puzzle and save the circus friends before Mel casts a spell on you!

Demise's generally crude graphics and poor sound effects do little to mask the flaws in its otherwise simplistic gameplay.

Even if you think this stuff is fun the first time around, there's no way any event in the game can hold its appeal for more than a few go-rounds.

It's boring, it's unoriginal, and it doesn't even live up to the eight-year-old game it's attempting to copy.

An accurate simulation of a somewhat generic pinball table isn't quite as impressive as it used to be.

It's basically just Virtual Pool 2 with a handful of enhancements.

The developers made a very impressive attempt to make a financial simulator that's worthy of being called a game.

The designers have neutralized the fast pacing and complex mechanics that made the first game so much fun.

Celebrate the New Millennium by reviewing the people and events that got us to the year 2000! From the well-known to the truly obscure, great graphics, sound and video clips make this pursuit a rich multi-media journey. It's everything you always wanted to ask - and be asked - about the last 1000 years! THREE GREAT WAYS TO PLAY: *CLASSIC PURSUIT: Make your way around the gameboard while testing your knowledge of the best 1000 years. *PARTY PURSUIT: Be the first to "buzz" in with the answer in this game-show style version. *POINT PURSUIT: See how many points you can rack up as you race the clock in this fast-paced version. EXCITING GAME FEATURES: *Classic categories: People & Places, Arts & Entertainment, History, Science & Nature, Sports & Leisure, and Wild Card. *2000 new questions! *Questions do not repeat until all 2000 have been played. *Choose how you would like to answer - Multiple Choice or Type In!

"The Game of Scattergories," published in 1988 by Milton Bradley, is a great game for any group to play. In the game each player fills out a category list 'with answers that begin with the same letter.' If no other player matches your answers, you score points. The game is played in rounds. After 3 rounds a winner is declared, and a new game can be begun.

HLF-LIFE ADRENALINE PACK GAME OF THE YEAR EDITION Just another day at the lab. Or so you thought...until your experiment blew up in your face. Now with aliens coming through the walls, a military death squad on a rampage, and your panicing colleges at the top of the endangered species list, you need to scramble to stay alive. Where do you go? Who can you trust? Half-Life is the most gripping, frightening, and intense game experience ever. Awarded Game of the Year by over 50 different publications, Half-Life has been called a "masterpiece of epic proportions" . OPPOSING FORCE Now there is an entirely new episode for the Game of the Year. Built upon the amazing technology and visceral-action of the original game, Half-Life: Opposing Force returns you to the Black Mesa Research Facility as one of the military specialists sent in to eliminate Gordon Freeman. In addition to the new single-player experience, Opposing Force features a large collection of fresh multiplayer content, including new weapons, player characters, and 15 new multiplayer maps. TEAM FORTRESS CLASSIC Team Fortress Classic is a team-based multiplayer game that has become one of the most popular action games on the internet. Play as one of nine roles such as Medic, Soldier, Sniper, or Engineer, then join teammates online or over a LAN to battle against enemy teams. Each role has unique weapons, items and abilities. The easy-to-use interface makes finding and joining a multiplayer game simple and intuitive.

Its technical problems are a real shame, because when it comes to every other aspect of game design, Y2K is actually quite good.

Welcome to Sigil, the "City of Doors", a place with gates that lead anywhere in existence, provided you have the proper key. It is a neutral ground and watering hole for races across the multiverse, all under the watchful shadow of the Lady of Pain, the enigmatic ruler of the city. It is a place where the word is mightier than the sword, where thought defines reality, where belief has the power to reshape worlds and change the laws of physics. [Interplay]

If the game were any longer, you'd start getting really tired of its numerous shortcomings and even more frustrated that its good ingredients are only half-baked.

Command Your Troops: Attack from the trees to protect your brigade,rally around a General for a quicker recovery, entrench your troops as your cannons blast the hillside, and much, much more with just a click of the mouse! Historically Accurate Battle Maps: Detailed 3D landscapes of Pennsylvania 's rolling hills, Maryland 's lush greenery, and the extensive South Mountain range extending from the Potomac River and running the boundary of eastern Maryland into Pennsylvania. Sophisticated Gameplay: As you lead your troops into battle watch as the brilliant AI system reacts to your commands as if a real Civil War General is countering your movements at every turn. Changing your strategy as need be is crucial to your success since the same tactics against your enemy will not work every time. Infinite Replayability: A random scenario generator provides endless possibilities for strategies and outcomes as you manipulate your troops at Gettysburg, Antietam, and South Mountain. [Firaxis]

Trouble up to your bow tie! Ed's toxic goo turned the world crazy - tomatoes are rioting, carrots are biting back, and Grogh the Hellish wants Ed's head! Help Ed right the wrongs in 12 wildly animated worlds -insane puzzles, killer vegetables, dangerous dungeons, and more. All caused by Ed. It's the biggest trouble anyone has ever gotten into, or out of! A strange brew of action adventure and mind-bending puzzles!

MechWarrior 3 players who found the original game's campaign short or uninspired will find Pirate's Moon to be all too familiar.

Quake III Arena offers a complete deathmatch experience. The game features new 3D arenas, weapons, and character models.

Battle of the Bulge will appeal both to Close Combat veterans and to those simply looking for a good real-time strategy game with historical overtones.

Its lame minigames, lack of varied speech, and generally slow pace make for short-lived fun at best.

Monopoly Casino takes an upbeat approach to traditional casino games.

The stakes are high. On the one hand, fame, fortune, glory; on the other hand, death. Prove your skill in the arenas of the future, leading your team of computer-controlled "bots" to victory in the Grand Tournament, or compete with the best of the best via LAN or the Internet in seat-of-your-pants battles. While Unreal Tournament offers the finest in classic "Deathmatch" play, right out of the box you can compete in Team Deathmatch or Capture the Flag. Control strategic points on the map to rack up your score in Domination, or test your skills in Assault, as one team defends its base from the other. Each game type comes with its own special maps and rules, for never-ending variety and challenge. Add gameplay mutators such as Jump Match or InstaGib, and Unreal Tournament will keep your wits honed to a razor edge. [Infogrames]