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Rise of Nations Computer Game

$6.00 to $50.00



Rise of Nations is an historical real-time strategy game which combines the epic scope of traditional turn-based strategy (TBS) games with the fast-paced action of RTS games.

Manufacturer:Microsoft Product MPNKey FeaturesOther FeaturesMiscellaneous
MPNZ08-00032
Publisher   Microsoft
Genre   Strategy
ESRB Rating   T - (Teen)
ESRB DescriptorViolence • Blood and Gore
Platform   Windows
OnlineOnline Gaming Support • LAN Gaming Support
Distribution Media   CD-ROM
Release DateApril, 2003
UPC755142106898


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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
MPNTL108LL/A
Publisher   Microsoft
Genre   Strategy
ESRB Rating   T - (Teen)
ESRB DescriptorViolence • Blood
Platform   Windows
Game SeriesAge of Empires
OnlineOnline Gaming Support
Control ElementsMouse
Distribution Media   CD-ROM
Release DateAugust, 2001
UPC805529948075


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age, of, empires, 2, age, of, kings, computer, game,

Nancy Drew The Phantom of Venice Computer Game

$7.00 to $20.00



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

Manufacturer:Her Interactive Product MPNKey FeaturesOther FeaturesMiscellaneous
MPN6727
Publisher   Her Interactive
Genre   Adventure
ESRB Rating   E - (Everyone)
ESRB DescriptorMild Violence
Platform   Windows
Distribution Media   CD-ROM
Release DateJuly, 2008
UPC767861000685


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Company of Heroes Computer Game


From the studio that brought you the blockbuster Game of the Year titles Homeworld and Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War comes the next revolution in action strategy. Company of Heroes is a WW2 Real Time Strategy game that brings to life the journey of the brave men of Able Company as they fight across Europe in the greatest war mankind has ever known. Minimize


Zoo Tycoon Complete Collection Computer Game


The Microsoft Zoo Tycoon: Complete Collection triples the fun by including three popular games the original Zoo Tycoon game, the Dinosaur Digs and Marine Mania expansion packs. With more than 100 terrestrial, aquatic and prehistoric animals and up to 500 building objects at your disposal, you can easily build a thriving and healthy zoo. The game even lets you set up your own aquatic show, launch an expedition to recover escaped dinosaurs or build a habitat for an endangered species.Minimize


Age of Empires 3 Gold Edition Computer Game


The Age of Empires III: Gold package includes the complete Age of Empires III game and its first expansion pack Age of Empires III: The War Chiefs. In Age of Empires III players choose to guide one of eight Old World powers, and manage their empire from a European home city, while all of the base-building, battles, and conquest take place across the sprawling untamed wilderness of the Americas. Age of Empires III: The War Chiefs adds enhancements and introduces three civilizations.Minimize


Solitaire Master 3 Computer Game


Unwind with a leisurely game of solitaire, choosing from a remarkable 450 variations. You'll find original new games alongside perennial favourites like Klondike, Free Cell, Deuces & Queens, Cat's Cradle, Four Leaf Clover and Spider Web. Ring the changes with 75 colourful card backs, over 500 backgrounds and multiple decks. And get the most from your games with playing tips, redo and undo options. But beware... These games are so addictive they should carry a health warning!Minimize