Age of Empires 2 Age of Kings Computer Game $11.00 to $37.00 When it comes to vast, kingdom-spanning ambition, you can't do better than Microsoft's Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings. Microsoft went all out to create this real-time strategy game, and it fairly hums with gorgeous graphics, sophisticated AI, and challenging scenarios for the novice and experienced player alike. The point of the game is to shepherd your fledgling civilization to world domination, using war, trade, and exploration. You start with the bare minimum to get going, and you've got to balance your people's needs with your desire to be a little Napoleon. The Age of Kings gives you a ton of new units and technologies to enrich your strategic options. Each scenario is placed accurately within history, but you're also free to create your own.Minimize Manufacturer:Microsoft Product MPNKey FeaturesOther FeaturesMiscellaneous MPN TL108LL/A Publisher   Microsoft Genre   Strategy ESRB Rating   T - (Teen) ESRB Descriptor Violence • Blood Platform   Windows Game Series Age of Empires Online Online Gaming Support Control Elements Mouse Distribution Media   CD-ROM Release Date August, 2001 UPC 805529948075 Tags: age, of, empires, 2, age, of, kings, computer, game,

Halo Combat Evolved Computer Game $9.00 to $36.00 Named Game of the Year by Electronic Gaming Monthly, IGN.com Edge, and the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences, "Halo" now makes its highly anticipated move to the PC, courtesy of Bungie and Gearbox Software. "Halo," enhanced for play on the PC, contains all the action-packed combat and thrilling gameplay that made it a smash hit for video game fans everywhere. Armed with a new arsenal of weapons and vehicles, "Halo" delivers challenges and surprises as well as intense online multiplayer competition exclusively for the PC.Minimize Manufacturer:Microsoft Product MPNKey FeaturesOther FeaturesMiscellaneous MPN T8340LL/A Publisher   Microsoft Genre   Action ESRB Rating   M - (Mature) ESRB Descriptor Violence • Blood and Gore Platform   Windows Game Series Halo Online Online Gaming Support • LAN Gaming Support Control Elements Gamepad • Joystick Distribution Media   CD-ROM • Download Release Date September, 2003 UPC 805529466173 Tags: halo, combat, evolved, computer, game,

Puzzle and Board Games Computer Game $6.00 to $25.00 Get in on the action with Hoyle Puzzle Games and Hoyle Board Games. Bend your mind around 18 challenging puzzle games, from crosswords to word searches. Then test your skill at backgammon, chess, pachisi, and more than a dozen other board favorites. They're two great titles for one great price, with all the quality and fun you've come to expect from Hoyle! Includes in-game tutorial and tips!Minimize Manufacturer:Sierra Online, Inc. Product MPNKey FeaturesMiscellaneous MPN 72201 Publisher   Sierra Online, Inc. Genre   Puzzle • Board and Card ESRB Rating   E - (Everyone) Platform   Windows, Pocket PC, Palm OS Release Date November, 2004 UPC 20626722001 Tags: puzzle, and, board, games, computer, game,

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Star Wars Empire at War Computer Game

Set a few years before the events of Episode IV A New Hope, the game will let players rewrite history as well as experience the aftermath of Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith, the creation of the Rebel Alliance, and Darth Vaders rise to power.

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Sims Life Stories Computer Game

The first of these games, The Sims Life Stories, introduces an all-new Story Mode with two stories that follow the lives of Riley Harlow and Vincent Moore, two very different characters who have reached similar crossroads in their love lives. A comic romantic plot centered around engaging characters guides players through twelve chapters of this one-of-a-kind entertainment experience. Players can take their Sims through unique and entertaining storylines filled with romance, intrigue and dramatic twists. Will female lead character Riley ditch beau number one to marry and have kids with beau number two? Will successful entrepreneur Vince ever find love, or the culprit who's been foiling his heart-earned efforts to find it?Minimize

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Nancy Drew The Phantom of Venice Computer Game

In the 18th installment of the award-winning adventure series, the Italian police have asked Nancy Drew for help in unraveling a crime ring that is threatening to steal all of Venice’s priceless artifacts. Assuming the role of Nancy, players arrive in Venice during Carnival and begin taking on a series of challenges, including an undercover spy mission for the Italian police. Along the way, players must take advantage of the unique Venetian culture such as learning the language and navigating the transportation system (gondola or walking) to accomplish the mission at hand.Minimize

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Halo Combat Evolved Computer Game

Named Game of the Year by Electronic Gaming Monthly, IGN.com Edge, and the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences, "Halo" now makes its highly anticipated move to the PC, courtesy of Bungie and Gearbox Software. "Halo," enhanced for play on the PC, contains all the action-packed combat and thrilling gameplay that made it a smash hit for video game fans everywhere. Armed with a new arsenal of weapons and vehicles, "Halo" delivers challenges and surprises as well as intense online multiplayer competition exclusively for the PC.Minimize