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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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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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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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Operation Flashpoint Game of the Year edition Computer Game


Penetrating even deeper into Operation Flashpoint territory, comes Operation Flashpoint: Game of the Year edition. Raw recruits to Operation Flashpoint can experience the impending conflict with just one complete package. The award winning game is fully loaded with every upgrade, add-on and expansion, including all vehicles, weapons and extra campaigns released to date. Operation Flashpoint: Game of the Year contains Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis, Red Hammer and Resistance in one box:Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis scenario is modern warfare: It is 1985, in the midst of the Cold War, and Gorbachev has been elected to power bringing with him policies of glasnost and perestroika. However, resistance Soviet groups are opposed to the new wave and are refusing to serve the new regime in Moscow. One group has taken control of an island community, and is using it as an armed stronghold for the old order. Enhancing the FlashMinimize


Fate Computer Game


The RTS game Fate of Hellas combines economic development with tactical real time battles, all fully shown in 3D. In two campaigns with seven missions, each the player is able to take over control of the legendary people of Macedonia.


Backyard Soccer Computer Game

Pick your team, design their uniform and head out to one of 20 unique soccer fields. Choose from 30 boys and girls to make up your team, practice penalty kicks, plan strategies, compete in a league and go for the Astonishingly Shiny Cup of All Cups World Tournament.As the game begins, you are treated to an introductory movie in which the Backyard Soccer kids display some of their hijinks. After the movie ends, youll find yourself in the Clubhouse. With League Play you are the coach of your very own Backyard Soccer League team. You start your season by clicking on the Bulleting Board in the Clubhouse. You will choose your team name and colors, as well as the kids that will make up your team. During a good season, your team may be invited to participate in the Off The Wall Indoor Invitational.Minimize


EverQuest 2 Computer Game


EverQuest II is a parallel online universe to the hugely successful gaming phenomenon EverQuest. Featuring breathtaking graphics and a vast, beautiful game world to explore, EverQuest II sets new standards in graphical realism as players are immersed in the games epic storyline with thousands of other players online; collectors edition comes with DVD of exclusive video, an art book, and more.Minimize