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Window Manager requires video cards supporting DirectX 9.0 and Shader Model 2.0. DWM is not included .... The DWM uses DirectXDirectX 9 to perform the function of compositing and rendering ... to DirectX textures. The desktop itself is a full screen Direct3D surface, with windows being represented ... title DWM s use of DirectX, GPU and hardware acceleration author Greg Schechter work Greg Schechter ... title Responding to Comments from DWM s use of DirectX, GPU and hardware acceleration author ... buffers. With Windows, either Graphics Device Interface GDI or DirectX can be used for rendering .... Another buffer is allocated in the video memory to represent the DirectX surface, which is used as the texture for the Window meshes. The system memory buffer is converted to the DirectX surface separately, and kept in sync. This round about route is required as GDI cannot output directly in DirectX ... memory. Writing the output of GDI to system memory is not hardware accelerated, nor is conversion to DirectX ... Redirecting GDI, DirectX, and WPF applications accessdate 2007 10 14 author Greg Schechter ref For applications using DirectX to write to a 3D surface, the DirectX implementation in Windows Vista uses ... and maps it on to the window meshes. For WPF applications, which are DirectX applications, the compositor ... GDI and DirectX are not used to render the same window. In that case, the ordering between DirectX and GDI ..., as long as an application which mixes Graphics Device Interface GDI and DirectX in the same window ... title MSDN DirectX SDK Direct3D 10 D3D10 FEATURE LEVEL accessdate 2009 11 22 publisher Microsoft ... more details
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Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 For the 1992 Hong Kong film Casino Tycoon film Infobox VG title Casino Tycoon image Image Casino tycoon coverart.jpg 180px developer Cat Daddy Games publisher Monte Cristo company Monte Cristo and Davilex Games designer engine version released December 15, 2001 US genre Business simulation game modes Single Player ratings Entertainment Software Rating Board ESRB E Everyone platforms Personal computer PC media requirements Pentium II 450 MHz, 64 MB RAM, Windows 98 2000 XP, DirectX 8.0, 16 MB DirectX compatible 3D accelerator, DirectX compatible sound card, 4x CD ROM drive, 700 MB hard disk space input Computer keyboard Keyboard , Mouse computer Mouse Casino Tycoon is a tycoon type of game where players aspire from a small unknown to a tycoon in the casino business. This game features characters such as Marlon Brando from The Godfather . One mission is for players to become the first casino to attain Star classification Five star rating or make 50,000 pounds. Players control all aspects of the casino, including hiring staff, buying casinos, and managing the day to day operations. The basic aim of the game is to own and manage a casino. DEFAULTSORT Casino Tycoon Video Game Casino videogame stub Category 2001 video games Category Casino video games Category Windows games Category Business simulation games Category Article Feedback 5 pl Casino Tycoon ... more details
unreferenced date November 2010 Infobox VG title Chrome image Image Chrome game.jpg 256px developer Techland publisher Strategy First designer engine Chrome Engine released October 28, 2003 genre First person shooter modes Single player , Multiplayer video game Multiplayer ratings vgratings ESRB M PEGI 16 platforms Microsoft Windows media Compact Disc CD requirements Pentium III 800 MHz, 32Mb DirectX DirectX 8.1 compatible graphics card, DirectX 8.1 compatible sound card, 1.7Gb free disk space, CD ROM drive, 56k modem for online play input Keyboard computing Keyboard and Mouse computing mouse Chrome is a first person shooter video game by Techland , released in 2003 by the publisher Strategy First . A prequel , Chrome SpecForce , was released in 2005 . In March 2006, Techland announced a sequel, which will feature the latest version of the Chrome Engine . The player assumes the role of Logan, a veteran mercenary turned bounty hunter who is out to become rich. Chrome features six controllable vehicles, including bipods. The game features many weapons, and a system of augmentation to improve your character speed, targeting, etc called Implants. Implants get stronger as the player progresses through the game. New implants are received when missions are completed. The game s scripting engine is written entirely in Java programming language Java . The Java source code is freely available and can be extracted from the code pack shipped with the game. The game was later repackaged as Advanced Battlegrounds The Future of Combat. Some changes were made, mostly fixing instability issues. External links http www.techland.pl ?id produkty&produkt 179 Official Chrome website Category 2003 video games Category First person shooters Category Science fiction video games Category Video games developed in Poland Category Video games with expansion packs Category Windows games fps videogame stub de Chrome Computerspiel it Chrome videogioco pl Chrome gra komputerowa ru Chrome ... more details
Infobox video game title Chrome SpecForce image Image Chrome SpecForce Coverart.png 256px developer Techland publisher TopWare Interactive designer Pawel Marchewka br Bartlomiej Paul engine released June 2, 2005 genre First person shooter modes Single player , Multiplayer version ratings vgratings ESRB M PEGI 16 USK 16 platforms Microsoft Windows media Compact Disc CD requirements input Computer keyboard Keyboard and mouse computing mouse Chrome SpecForce is a first person shooter video game by Techland , released in 2005 by TopWare Interactive . It is a standalone mission pack to the 2003 computer game Chrome game Chrome . Average critic rating is 60.65 . Chrome SpecForce is a strike force unit of the Federal Expeditionary Corps FEC . They are tasked with maintaining the Federation s stability and keeping order. They are used for missions such as high profile assassination, espionage, infiltration, and sabotage of enemy territory. The protagonist of the game is Logan, a member of SpecForce. The main goal of the game is to fight a terrorist faction on a planet called Estrella. Logan is later stuck in the midst of a large conflict after his mission escalates to galactic proportions. SpecForce s members are given the latest equipment, such as Power Armor. The game has elements of strategy, large maps, and multiplayer. System Requirements OS Windows XP Vista&trade Windows 7 Processor 1.5 GHz Memory 256MB Graphics DirectX compatible 64MB video card DirectX 8.1 or better Hard Drive 600MB or greater Sound DirectX compatible audio card Other Requirements Internet connection required for multiplayer mode External links http specforce.techland.pl Official Chrome SpecForce website moby game id chrome specforce DEFAULTSORT Chrome Specforce Category 2005 video games Category First person shooters Category Science fiction video games Category Video game expansion packs Category Video games developed in Poland Category Windows games fps videogame stub ko pl Chrome Sp ... more details
Infobox video game title image Image Bang Gunship Elite Coverart.png 252px developer RayLand publisher Red Storm Entertainment designer engine released vgrelease NA July 19, 2000 genre Space combat simulator modes Single player , Multiplayer , Online ratings vgratings ESRB Everyone platforms Dreamcast , Microsoft Windows Windows media GD ROM , CD ROM requirements Pentium 233 MHz, 32 MB RAM, Windows 95 98, DirectX 7.0a, DirectX compatible 3D accelerator, DirectX compatible sound card, 280 MB hard disk space, and 4x CD ROM drive Bang Gunship Elite is a space combat simulator that was released for both the Dreamcast and the PC. Similar in play style to games like Wing Commander franchise Wing Commander , or Descent FreeSpace The Great War , it allows the player to fly a combat spacecaft in a fully 3D environment and fight enemies piloting similar craft to their own. Plot The excitement begins when one accepts the controls behind a futuristic space fighter. The war has taken a turn for the worse and fighter pilots are few and scarce in the Twin Suns solar system. The Kha reserves have been drained, and the Alliance has nowhere to turn except to a rookie who must prematurely aid them in the war effort. Players will join this Gunship Elite in order to save the Alliance s crusade and ultimately defeat the Sektar race. The missions will be complex and next to impossible given the circumstances. Pilots will have to fly solo, kamikaze style, without any tactical support in order to accomplish their mission. Recommendations The difficulty of the game benefits greatly for gamers who use a flightstick . Citation needed date August 2011 External links http dreamcast.ign.com objects 014 014798.html IGN Profile http pc.gamespy.com pc bang gunship elite GameSpy Profile http www.gamespot.com dreamcast sim banggunshipelite index.html GameSpot Profile Category 2000 video games Category Dreamcast games Category North America exclusive video games Category Space combat simulators Categor ... more details
notability Products date December 2010 unreferenced date December 2010 Infobox Software name SlimDX logo Image Slimdx logo.svg 150px screenshot caption developer SlimDX Group latest release version January 2012 operating system Microsoft Windows genre license http slimdx.org license.php MIT license website http slimdx.org slimdx.org SlimDX is an open source API to DirectX programming under Microsoft .NET .NET . SlimDX can be used from any Computer language language under the .NET runtime due to the Common Language Runtime CLR . SlimDX can be used to develop multimedia and interactive Application software applications e.g. Computer games games . Enabling high performance graphical representation and enabling the programmer to make use of modern graphical hardware while working inside the .NET framework. SlimDX was first publicly revealed in Software release life cycle Beta beta form on June 30, 2007. Since then it has grown at a rapid pace and now covers most multimedia APIs provided by Microsoft. As of the June 2008 release, it is no longer in beta and is considered Software release life cycle Stable or unstable stable . Several commercial projects and companies are using SlimDX, including at least one shipped AAA game title for Microsoft Windows Windows . Fact date June 2009 For the March 2011 release, SlimDX fully supports the following APIs Direct3D 9.0c, 9.0 Ex, 10.0, 10.1, 11 DXGI 1.0, 1.1 DirectInput , XInput , Raw Input DirectSound , XAudio 2 , X3DAudio, XAPO, XACT3 Direct2D , DirectWrite See also Microsoft XNA Managed DirectX SharpDX External links http slimdx.org SlimDX Developer blogs http ventspace.wordpress.com Promit Roy , http www.gamedev.net community forums mod journal journal.asp?userid 62708 Mike Popoloski , http scientificninja.com Josh Petrie DEFAULTSORT Slimdx Category Video game development Category DirectX Category Software using the MIT license computer stub ja SlimDX ... more details
Infobox VG title Disney s Extremely Goofy Skateboarding image File ExtremelyGoofySkateboardingPCBoxArt.jpg 200px Disney s Extremely Goofy Skateboarding caption Cover art of Disney s Extremely Goofy Skateboarding developer Krome Studios publisher Disney Interactive series Goof Troop released vgrelease NA September 2001 EU 2001 genre Extreme sports modes Single player video game Single player ratings vgratings ESRB E platforms Windows media CD ROM requirements Minimum br Windows 95 Windows 98 98 Windows Me Me br Pentium compatible processor Pentium processor, 233 MHz or faster br 32 MB RAM or greater br DirectX 8 br 100 MB hard disk space, uncompressed br 4x speed CD ROM drive br 16 bit DirectX compatible sound card 8 MB video card with 3D acceleration, 16 bit color depth, DirectX 8 compatible Disney s Extremely Goofy Skateboarding is a game created in September 2001 for PC. In this game, players are able to play as either Goofy or Max, from the Disney animated TV series, Goof Troop . The game had players skateboard through four worlds , which consist of three levels each. The soundtrack for the game was devised by composer Jack Wall in early 2001. There are several modes which comprise the game, including shred session, tech session, and other various tutorial modes. For a limited time, you could buy a box of Kellogg s cereal and receive a free demo CD Rom entitled Disney s Extremely Goofy Skateboarding Preview. This demo included one level and several tutorials on how to land the tricks. External links http www.gamefaqs.com pc 924621 disneys extremely goofy skateboarding data GameFAQs Goof Troop Category 2001 video games Category Goofy Disney video games Category Skateboarding video games Category Video games developed in Australia Category Windows games Category Disney sports video games disney videogame stub summer sports videogame stub fr Disney Dingo Extr me Skateboarding ... more details
MDX may refer to In computing Media Data Extended , a file type developed and utilized by Daemon tools for making disc image files .MDX , a 3D model format used by Blizzard Entertainment in games like Warcraft 3 and Frozen Throne X68000 s MDX , a midi like format that is designed to be played using the X68000 s FM synth Multidimensional Expressions , a query language for OLAP databases, much like SQL is a query language for relational databases Managed DirectX , an API for working with DirectX on Microsoft s .NET platform A line of affordable Computer Numerical Controlled Milling machines produced by a subsidiary of the Roland Corporation Other uses Acura MDX , a sport utility vehicle introduced by Honda in 2000 for the 2001 model year Mountain Dew MDX , an energy drink launched by Mountain Dew in 2005 Miami Dade Expressway Authority , an organization that operates and maintains toll expressways in the Miami, Florida, USA, area Middlesex University , which uses the internet domain name mdx.ac.uk mdx mice, a strain of mice that has a hereditary disease of the muscles caused by a mutation on the X chromosome used as a disease model for human muscular dystrophy Roman numeral for 1510 Disambig de MDX eo MDX fr MDX it MDX nl MDX ja MDX ... more details
wikt D11 D11 , D.XI , D XI or D 11 may refer to DirectX plugin Types and compatibility DirectX Instrument plugins , DXi D11 motorway Czech Republic DirecTV 11 , a DirecTV satellite Dublin 11 , a Dublin , Republic of Ireland Ireland postal district In military Albatros D.XI , a 1918 German single seat fighter biplane ARA La Argentina D 11 , a destroyer of the Argentine navy Fokker D.XI , a 1923 Dutch single seat fighter aircraft HMAS Vampire D11 , a destroyer of the Royal Australian Navy HMS Impulsive D11 , a United Kingdom Royal Navy destroyer which saw service during World War II Nueva Esparta, a Venezuelan Navy Nueva Esparta class destroyer In business Bavarian D XI , a 1895 German saturated steam locomotive model Caterpillar D11 , a large conventional bulldozer Double Eleven Limited , a British independent video game developer GS&WR Class D11 , a Great Southern and Western Railway Template Ireland Steam Locomotives Irish steam locomotive Jodel D11 , a two seat French commercial aircraft PRR D11 , an American Template PRR locomotives PRR 4 4 0 type steam locomotive in medicine ATC code D11 Other dermatological preparations , a subgroup of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System Warthin s tumor ICD 10 code See also 11D disambiguation Letter NumberCombDisambig de D11 nl D11 ja D11 ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Wikify date April 2010 Guard band Clipping computer graphics clipping is a technique used by digital rendering hardware and software designed to significantly reduce time and bandwidth required to render an image by rejecting parts of the world geometry that fall outside the guard band. Guard band clipping is supported by current versions of DirectX and is being used by most modern games and 3d applications. Retrieving information about a device driver Since guard band clipping is fully supported by DirectX and the Windows Driver Model, it is easy for a developer to query a device s guard band clipping settings without knowledge of any hardware specific commands. The following code snippet retrieves the offset of the guard band and displays them on a dialog box ... Device creation ... renderingDevice is assumed to be the name of the Microsoft.DirectX.Direct3D.Device which is queried. MessageBox.Show Top margin renderingDevice.DeviceCaps.GuardBandTop.ToString br MessageBox.Show Left margin renderingDevice.DeviceCaps.GuardBandLeft.ToString br MessageBox.Show Right margin renderingDevice.DeviceCaps.GuardBandRight.ToString br MessageBox.Show Bottom margin renderingDevice.DeviceCaps.GuardBandBottom.ToString br ... Device disposal ... Sources http msdn2.microsoft.com Microsoft MSDN br http developer.nvidia.com NVidia Development Portal External links http developer.nvidia.com object Guard Band Clipping.html A technical specification of Guard Band Clipping by NVidia http msdn2.microsoft.com en us library ms792073.aspx Technical information about how the WDM uses Guard Band Clipping Category Clipping computer graphics ... more details
Infobox Software name Iron Engine logo screenshot caption developer Ironclad Games latest release version latest release date latest preview version latest preview date operating system Microsoft Windows Windows genre Game engine license website http www.ironcladgames.com Ironclad Official Website Iron Engine is a game engine developed by Ironclad Games and is used in the PC game Sins of a Solar Empire . At the moment as of? , the engine only supports DirectX 9.0c effects, not DirectX 10 or 11. Features Iron Engine supports a number of advanced features including per pixel specular lighting , dynamic fractal generation , post process Bloom shader effect bloom filtering, environment mapping , custom pixel and vertex shaders for all Polygon mesh meshes and effects and an advanced particle system. Games using the Iron Engine Iron Engine v1.0 Sins of a Solar Empire 2008 Iron Engine v2.0 Sins of a Dark Age 2012 External links http www.sinsofasolarempire.com features.aspx Iron Engine features. http pc.ign.com articles 807 807956p4.html IronClad games talks about Iron Engine Category Video game engines videogame software stub ru Iron Engine ... more details
Infobox VG width title collapsible state show image image Image Open Kart.jpg caption aspect ratio resolution developer Micro ds publisher Micro ds distributor license series engine version released 2001 genre modes ratings Vgratings ESRB E PEGI 3 platforms Windows PC media CD requirements Pentium II 350 Mhz or AMD K6 2 500 Mhz, Video Card 3D 12 Mb compatible DirectX 8.0 Direct3D, 64 Mb RAM, 180 MB free on hard disk, 24X CD Rom, DirectX 8 compatible sound card input Open Kart is a racing video game released in 2001, developed and published by Micro ds . Your objective is to become the World Karting Champion, by mastering the controls of the 125 mph kart. The game features 100, 200 and 250cc karts, racing on 20 international tracks. You have to deal with sponsors to finance the customisation and set up of your kart. External links http www.microids.com en catalogue 31 open kart.html Open Kart at Micro ds Category 2001 video games Category Windows games Category Micro ds games Category Karting video games Category Racing video games kart racing videogame stub ... more details
Infobox VG width title La Terre collapsible state show image image Image La Terre video game .jpg caption aspect ratio resolution developer Micro ds publisher Micro ds distributor license series engine version released 2003 genre modes ratings platforms Windows PC media CD requirements Pentium II 266MHz, 3D Video Card 8Mb compatible DirectX 8 Direct 3D , 64Mb RAM, 400Mb hard drive space available, CD ROM 16X, Sound Card compatible DirectX 8 input La Terre is an educational video game released in 2003, developed and published by Micro ds . It is designed to allow the user to discover and understand the planet Earth. The player assumes the role of a scientist, who specialises in cataclysms, and visits significant places around the world to learn about them. Viewing a volcanic eruption, feeling an earthquake and seeing the rapid progression of a tornado, are some examples of scenarios in the game. The game s production was assisted by the ministry for National Education, Research and Technology, and with the Participation of the National Center of the Cinematography and Secretariat of State in Industry. External links http www.microids.com en catalogue 41 the earth.html La Terre at Micro ds Category 2003 video games Category Windows games Category Micro ds games Category Geography educational video games ... more details
Notability date January 2009 Context date January 2009 Infobox VG image Image Rising Kingdoms.jpg 256px caption aspect ratio resolution developer Haemimont Games publisher Black Bean Games version 1.2 January 9, 2006 released June 17, 2005 genre Fantasy real time strategy modes Single player , multiplayer ratings platforms Personal computer PC media requirements MS Windows 98 ME 2000 XP, PC with 800 MHz Pentium II processor or better, 256 MB of system RAM, 32 MB 3D Video card with DirectX 9.0 support, a DirectX compatible 16 bit sound card, 4x speed CD ROM drive, 850MB of free disk space input Keyboard computing Keyboard , Mouse computing mouse Rising Kingdoms is a real time strategy Personal computer PC game developed by Haemimont Games and published by Black Bean Games . It was released June 17, 2005. External links http www.haemimontgames.com risingkingdoms Rising Kingdoms official website MobyGames id rising kingdoms name Rising Kingdoms Haemimont Category 2005 video games Category Real time strategy video games Category Video games developed in Bulgaria strategy videogame stub ru Rising Kingdoms ... more details
Infobox VG title Aura II The Sacred Rings image developer Streko Graphics Inc. publisher The Adventure Company series Aura Fate of the Ages Aura designer Elizabeth Petzold engine In house engine 3D spherical navigation released May 04, 2007 genre Adventure modes Single player ratings Entertainment Software Rating Board ESRB Everyone E platforms Microsoft Windows media DVD requirements Windows 1.6 Gigahertz GHz Intel Corporation Intel Pentium III or AMD Equivalent Central processing unit CPU 512 Megabyte MB Random Access Memory RAM 3.5 Gigabyte MB hard disk space 64 Megabyte MB ATI Technologies ATI Radeon or Nvidia NVIDIA GeForce DirectX 8.1 compatible graphics card DirectX compatible sound card Microsoft Windows Windows input Computer keyboard Keyboard br Mouse computing Mouse Aura II The Sacred Rings is an adventure game adventure genre computer game created by Streko Graphics Inc. and published by The Adventure Company . External links http aura2game.com Aura II The Sacred Rings official website http dreamcatchergames.com Aura II The Sacred Rings publisher http streko graphics.com Aura II The Sacred Rings developer Category Windows games Category 2007 video games Category Video game sequels Category Adventure games it Aura II Gli anelli sacri ... more details
Infobox video game title My Little Pony Friendship Gardens state show image image caption developer Artech Digital Entertainment publisher Hasbro Hasbro Interactive distributor series My Little Pony engine version platforms PC released 1998 genre Educational Life Simulation modes Single player ratings Video game ratings ESRB E PEGI 3 media CD ROM requirements Operating System Windows 95 98 br CD ROM Drive 4x br Memory 16 MB br Hard Drive Space 25 MB br Processor Pentium 90 br Video Windows 95 98 compatible SVGA video card br Sound Windows 95 98 compatible sound card br DirectX DirectX version 5.2 compatible drivers br My Little Pony Friendship Gardens is an Educational Life Simulation game developed by Artech Digital Entertainment and published by Hasbro Hasbro Interactive . It is the first My Little Pony to be released on the PC and the only game to concide with Generation 2. It was released in 1998. Story Gameplay Characters main List of My Little Pony characters Reception References reflist External links My Little Pony Category My Little Pony Category 1998 video games Category Educational games DISPLAYTITLE My Little Pony Friendship Gardens videogame stub ... more details
Infobox Windows component name DirectX Diagnostics logo logo size screenshot size 147px caption The first version of DxDiag from DirectX 6.0 4.06.00.0318 included with Windows 98 Windows 98 Second Edition Windows 98 Second Edition , all other Windows versions with DirectX 6.0 or later replaces DXInfo replaced by related components DirectX DxDiag DirectX Diagnostics is a diagnostics tool used to test DirectX functionality and troubleshoot video or sound related hardware problems. DirectX Diagnostic can save text files with the scan results. These files are often posted in tech Internet forum forum s or attached to support emails in order to give support personnel a better idea of the PC the requester is using in case the error is due to a hardware failure or incompatibility. DxDiag is by default located in tt SystemRoot System32 tt . ref Cite web url http support.microsoft.com kb 190900 title DirectX Description of the DirectX Diagnostic Tool publisher Microsoft date 2007 05 07 accessdate 2008 03 03 ref In Windows Vista and Windows 7 , DxDiag only shows information it is no longer possible to test the hardware and the various DirectX components. ref http blogs.msdn.com al msft archive 2006 03 20 555065.aspx XNA Framework Goals ref Functions The System tab displays the current DirectX version, the computer s hostname , the operating system s version, information on the system BIOS , and other data. The DirectX Files tab displays information about the versions of specific DirectX ... memory in order to provide a larger virtual memory set. Directx version The Version of the Installed DirectX. Dac type In electronics, a digital to analog converter DAC or D to A is a device for converting ... of DirectX which runs in COM, the file dpnet.dll is also accessed through the COM interface ... to avoid threading issues. DirectX 9, however, improved this issue at the expense of efficiency. Under ... ro icon Category Windows software Category Windows only software Category DirectX bs DxDiag ms ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 For the graphics device interface in Microsoft Windows Windows Graphics Device Interface Orphan date February 2009 A graphics device interface is a subsystem that most operating systems use for representing graphical objects and transmitting them to output devices such as computer display monitors and computer printer printers . In most cases, the graphics device interface is only able to draw 2D graphics and simple 3D graphics, in order to make use of more advanced graphics and keep performance, an API such as DirectX or OpenGL needs to be installed. In Microsoft Windows , the GDI functionality resides in gdi.exe on 16 bit Windows, and gdi32.dll on 32 bit Windows. DEFAULTSORT Graphics Device Interface Category Operating system technology ... more details
DMO may be an abbreviation for UK Debt Management Office Defence Materiel Organisation Dental Maintenance Organization Tourism in Indonesia Destination Management Organization Destination Management Organization , efforts to enhance tourism with involving of the stakeholders Destination marketing organization Devlet Malzeme Ofisi State Supply Office Government of Turkey Digital Mapping Organization Digital Money Order DirectX Media Objects Distributed Management Objects Direct Mode Operation Tetra PMR Diver insignia Dive Medical Officer United States Military Economy of Indonesia Non oil and gas mining Domestic Market Obligation Domodedovo Airlines Warhammer 40,000 Dark Millennium Online Disambig de DMO fr DMO it DMO nl DMO tr DMO ... more details
unreferenced date April 2009 Infobox VG title Race The Official WTCC Game image Image RACE The Official WTCC Game.jpg 250px developer SimBin distributor vgrelease EU Eidos Interactive br Valve Corporation Steam software Steam released November 24, 2006 genre Sim racing modes Single player , multiplayer ratings PEGI 3 platforms Microsoft Windows requirements Microsoft Windows XP br 1.7 GHz Intel Pentium 4 or 100 compatible processor, 512 MB RAM, 2.5 GB free Hard disk disk space , Microsoft DirectX DirectX 9 compatible graphics card with 128 MB memory, DirectX 9 compatible sound card, keyboard and mouse, DirectX version 9 media DVD, download Race is a racing simulator computer game based on the World Touring Car Championship released in November vgy 2006 . The game was developed by SimBin , who had earlier produced critically acclaimed racing simulators like GTR FIA GT Racing Game GTR and GT Legends , and distributed by Eidos Interactive Eidos in Europe and by Valve Corporation across their Steam software Steam network. The first expansion pack, Caterham Cars Caterham Expansion was released in June vgy 2007 featuring new cars and tracks. The game features almost all drivers and all of the teams and tracks from the 2006 World Touring Car Championship season . Gameplay The game is essentially a simulator, and when set to the highest difficulty, it produces a highly demanding and challenging game pace. However, the game can be made easier by togging on various aids, like traction control system traction control , anti lock braking system and such. Moreover, the game does demand players to drive as real world race drivers will do, like the usage of Cadence braking braking to prevent wheels from locking up, and braking the car to an appropriate speed before turning into a corner. An attempt of drifting motorsport drifting through the corner will usually cause the car to flip. Vehicles Alfa Romeo 156 Alfa Romeo 156 GTA Honda Accord Euro R BMW 3 Series BMW 320i BMW 3 Series ... more details
orphan date January 2009 Yerevan Drive is the first Armenia n 3D game. The objective is to rally in the streets of Yerevan . The menu and the soundtrack are in Armenian language . The game also includes a subway. The game has several options Single game Drive choose the car and the number, and have a joy ride Races try to win the first place with Usta option Network game Drive the same drive with friends Races compete with each other Gogh & Milica chase, play either a thief or a police unit System requirements of game Pentium 3 700 MHz, 128MB RAM, 32MB, 3D Card, DirectX 9.0 External links http www.emergencysoft.com yerevandrive.php Yerevan Drive official web site. Category 2005 video games Category Racing video games Category Windows games hy ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Infobox VG title Empires in Arms The Napoleonic Wars of 1805 1815 developer Outflank Strategy Wargames publisher Matrix Games engine Proprietary designer Marshall Ellis released 2004 genre Strategy video game modes Single player , Multiplayer platforms Currently MS Windows media Currently CD , Download requirements Windows 98SE, 2000, XP, P3, DirectX 7 , 256MB RAM, 200MB free HDD space Empires in Arms the Napoleonic Wars is a strategy video game based upon Australian Design Group s boardgame Empires in Arms . Category 2004 video games Category Windows games Category Napoleonic Wars video games strategy videogame stub ... more details
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