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Civilization IV 1.74
Rule throughout time and create your own legacy. more>>
History as you know it, is history. Rule throughout time and create your own legacy as you guide your civilization from the dawn of man through the space age and beyond. Implement new technologies, conduct diplomacy or wage war to grow your society and become the most powerful leader the world has ever known.
Game Demo 1.0
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Feature: Find New Ways to Conquer the World in Civilization IV
Genre: Strategy

Civilization III 1.21g
Adds a number of features and improvements to the epic simulation game. more>>
Experience a game of epic proportions where players can match wits against the greatest leaders of the world in an all-out quest to build the ultimate empire. This highly addictive journey of discovery includes exciting new features that build on and enrich the Civilization experience. Explore new pathways, employ new strategies, and use more power tools to build and manage your empire. Build, explore, conquer, and rule with the most eagerly awaited game of the new year!
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Game Features:
- Civilization III: Build an Empire in Mac OS X
- Take Your Empires to Greater Heights With Civilization III Complete
Civilization IV Update 1.61rC
Civilization IV Update - Update for the famous strategy game more>>
Rule throughout time and create your own legacy as you guide your civilization from the dawn of man through the space age and beyond.Implement new technologies,conduct diplomacy or wage war to grow your society and become the most powerful leader the world has ever known.
Main features:
- 3D Living World
- Detailed environments where animals roam and smoke billows from small huts, set in a vibrant and colorful world.
- Overhauled Interface
- RTS style, intuitive interface allows you to manipulate units and cities with greater control and faster speed.
- Multiplayer
- Built from the ground up for multiplayer with Era Starts, variable game speeds, hot join, team play and a bevy of connectivity options: Internet, LAN, Play by Email (PBEM), hot seat and more. The best multiplayer Civ experience ever developed means hundreds of hours of gameplay for you and leaders across the world.
- Customization
- An unprecedented level of modding power allows you to customize the units, environments and gameplay to meet your vision, including: a WorldBuilder editor, XML and Python scripting language editing.
Enhancements:
- Better performance on certain Macs (particularly G5s) that exhibited excessive CPU use in the original release. The game should no longer run dual CPUs to 100% capacity.
- Some missing sounds will now play correctly. Other sounds may still be inaudible. A future official release of the Rev A patch will address those.

Rise of Nations: Gold Edition 1.0.1
Dominate 6,000 years of history, from the Ancient Age to the Information Age. more>>
Dominate 6,000 years of history, from the Ancient Age to the Information Age. Which forces will you deploy to lead your nation to global prominence? Trade, espionage, diplomacy ? war? Whichever path you choose, you?ll experience the pulse pounding thrill and speed of real-time gaming combined with the epic scope and depth of turn-based strategy games ? brought together for the first time ever in Rise of Nations.
Rise of Nations is a new historical real time strategy game from Big Huge Games? Brian Reynolds, designer of game classics such as Civilization 2 and Alpha Centauri.
Game Feature: Rise of Nations: Empire-Building, Real-Time Style
AEgyptian Transliteration 1.0.0
AEgyptian Transliteration is an application supporting you to study the basics of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs. more>>
AEgyptian Transliteration 1.0.0 is an application supporting you to study the basics of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs. You can browse the list of hieroglyph characters, studying their transliterations and pronunciations. You can also do tests to check your knowledge of character data.
Civilization 3 MapEditor 1.32.1
The long-awaited Civilization III map editor. Requirements: Mac OS X 10.1 or later, Full retail version of Civilization III more>> The long-awaited Civilization III map editor.
Mac OS X 10.1 or later, Full retail version of Civilization III.
Version 1.32.1 adds the following:
- Added some more improved artwork, courtesy of "ejday" from the CivFanatics Mac forum.
- "Precision Bombing" and "Interception" had their functionality transposed in the "Air Mission" unit options.
- Fixed bug with garbage text appearing at the end when editing city names, etc.
- The splash screen dialog was not centering properly.
- Fixed issue where numerical spinner controls would not update properly when moving amongst various items in a given rule page.
- The "Palace" civilopedia entry was showing up as blank. The fix for this may also correct other instances where text entries would show up empty.
- Using the spinner controls to alter numbers would often result in the data getting out of sync. This was most obvious when scrolling up and down through icons.
- Changing the starting units available to a given player resulted in an assertion dialog and incorrect changes.
- Two checkboxes were inadvertently left out of the "Improvements" section of the "Improvements & Wonders" rule page.
- Fixed issue with wrong colors being displayed for the civs.
- Spiffed up the artwork, with thanks and help from the regulars on the Mac CivFanatics forum.
- Fixed crashing issue when launching the editor. It could happen on any setup, but was especially prevalent on 10.1.x.
- Fixed issue with setting non-existent toolbar mode on 10.1.x, causing the app to become unresponsive.
- Fixed some disabled/broken menu items in the application menu.
- Switched development from ProjectBuilder to CodeWarrior 8.3.

Age of Empires II: Gold Edition 1.0.6
Update to the popular real-time strategy game. more>>
Rome has fallen. The world is up for grabs.
Lead one of the most powerful civilizations of the Middle Ages to greatness. Raise your armies. Forge alliances. Grow a thriving market economy. Build wonders to stand the test of time. There are many paths to power, but only one civilization will reign supreme.
Feature: Age of Empires II Conquers the Mac
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Genre: Strategy
Civilization II Gold Update 1.1.1
Civilization II Gold Update is a program updating the Civilization II Gold Edition application file to 1.1.1, and several files in the Support folder (located inside the Civilization II Files folder). more>> <<less
Civilization II Gold Updater 1.1.1
Civilization II Gold 1.1.1 Updater fixes the following: Fixed byte swapping bug caused by inline assembly change. Fixed bug in the code which displays the initial civilization advances more>> Civilization II Gold 1.1.1 Updater fixes the following:
- Fixed byte swapping bug caused by inline assembly change.
- Fixed bug in the code which displays the initial civilization advances.
Civilization II Gold (full version)
Temperance 1.01
Temperance is a very flexible and effective tool which is named for the ancient Greek virtue of restraint. more>>
Temperance 1.01 is a very flexible and effective tool which is named for the ancient Greek virtue of restraint. Temperance is a no frills easy on the eyes theme designed for everyday use. Lacking distracting scroll bars and buttons, it uses color where it counts.
Requirements: Shapeshifter 1.1

Colossal Cave Adventure: 770 point version 1.88
The original adventure game, updated with expansions to the cavern. more>>
The original adventure game, dating back to about 1976. Also known as just Adventure or Advent (for ancient computer systems that only allowed six character names), it is a text-based game. Let your imagination provide the 3-D images.
World of Warcraft 3.1.3
World of Warcraft= is a popular and enjoyable multiplayer online game which allows thousands of players to come together online and battle against the world and each other. more>>
World of Warcraft 3.1.3 is a popular and enjoyable multiplayer online game which allows thousands of players to come together online and battle against the world and each other.
Players from across the globe can leave the real world behind and undertake grand quests and heroic exploits in a land of fantastic adventure. At long last, the world of Azeroth, first glimpsed in Warcraft I and further enhanced in subsequent strategy games, is realized in glorious detail and ready for the arrival of millions of prospective players. So step upon the hallowed shores of this embattled world, and see what journeys await for those who would plumb this ancient realms many secrets.
Enhancements:
- Death Knights
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- Frost Presence: Armor bonus is now 60% down from 80%.
- Druids
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- Improved Barkskin: This talent now also grants 80/160% additional armor while in Travel Form or not shapeshifted.
- Improved Tree of Life: The armor bonus to Tree of Life Form from this talent has been reduced to 67/133/200% bonus armor.
- Hunters
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- Hunters Mark: The ranged attack power bonus from this ability has been increased from 300 to 500.
- Master Marksman: This talent now also decreases the cost of Aimed Shot and Chimera Shot by 5/10/15/20/25%.
- Paladins
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- Eye For An Eye: This talent now deals 5/10% of the critical strike damage taken by the paladin back at the attacker.
- Hand of Freedom: The base duration of this buff has been reduced from 10 seconds to 6 seconds.
- Rogues
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- Overkill: Talent redesigned. Now increases energy regeneration by 30% while stealthed, and for 20 seconds after breaking stealth.
- Warlocks
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- Chaos Bolt: This spell no longer ignores damage reduction effects of the target.
- Warriors
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- Blood Frenzy: This talent now provides 5/10% haste instead of 3/6%.
- Bloodthirst: Cooldown reduced from 5 seconds to 4 seconds, and rage cost reduced from 30 rage to 20 rage.
- Juggernaut: This talent now also increases the cooldown on Charge by 5 seconds.
- Items
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- Death Knight PvP Gauntlets: The chance to refresh a Frost Rune when casting Chains of Ice has been removed. When equipped, these gloves now generate 5 additional runic power whenever Chains of Ice is used.
- Dungeons
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- Ulduar
- Mimiron
- The flight time of Rocket Strikes has been increased, and Rocket Strikes will try to prefer players at range.
- The Leviathan Mk II component of the V-07-TR-0N will become stunned during Phase 4 when the VX-001 component begins to cast the P3Wx2 Laser Barrage ability.
- Proximity mines now deal less damage and have a lower duration. A small arming time has also been added so proximity mines will not immediately detonate on creation.
- Mimiron
- Ulduar
- Bug Fixes
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- Druid Tier 8 Balance Set: The 4-piece bonus no longer has its effect consumed by Starfire casts in progress when it triggers. The chance for the effect to be triggered has been reduced down to 8%, as it was originally inflated to compensate.
- Ice Layered Barrier: Upgraded to item level 232. In addition, the stats in the tooltip have been correctly adjusted to 78 spell power, 48 haste rating, 16 mana per 5 seconds, 52 Intellect, and 50 Stamina.
- Pulsing Spellshield: The stats listed in the tooltip for this item were incorrect and have been adjusted. This item provides 69 spell power, 34 haste rating, 42 critical strike rating, 45 intellect, and 45 stamina.
Civilization II: Call to Power Update 1.2a
Civilization II: Call to Power Update is considered to be an enhanced update which lets you play by email. more>>
Civilization II: Call to Power Update 1.2a is considered to be an enhanced update which lets you play by email. There have also been many bug fixes and enhancements.
Requirements: System 7.x
Civilization II: Call to Power Updater 1.2b
Civilization II : Call to Power 1.2b Updater fixes the following: Fixed problem that caused a NavigationLib not found error. Fixed problem with arrow keys not scrolling the map more>> Civilization II : Call to Power 1.2b Updater fixes the following:
- Fixed problem that caused a "NavigationLib not found" error.
- Fixed problem with arrow keys not scrolling the map.
- Fixed the "Could not restore AI" error that would sometimes occur while loading a saved game. This fix should also improve stability of large saved games.
- Music now plays correctly. Track Selection is in sync with the CD-ROM, Auto Repeat works, and Random Playback works.
- Fixed CD-ROM "thrashing" problem when the Great Library window is displayed.
Civilization II : Call to Power

Master of Orion III 1.2.5
Lead one of 16 different races into unequaled adventures. more>>
Lead one of 16 different races into unequaled adventures in this sequel to one of the best-loved strategy games of all time. In Master of Orion III, you become the controlling force behind an entire galactic civilization, wielding savvy military, economic, political, and espionage skills. Craft your civilization?s glorious chapter in the annals of time and space and claim your rightful title. You?re the Master of Orion.
Game Feature: Build Galactic Empires With Master of Orion III