What’s New
Buzz on the Web
- Pirates Online Gets New Enhancements
- Magic: The Gathering Game Mac Bound
- EA’s Spore To Multiply In September
- Assistive Gaming Site For The Disabled
- The Sims Castaway Stories In Paradise
- Guitar Hero III Macworld Best Of Show
- Call Of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Coming
- Pixar’s WALL•E Movie Game Announced
- MacSoft Bringing Unreal Tournament 3
- GameTap Gains New Mac Features
iPod Games: Pirates: Aegir’s Fire
Revisit the world of the hit movie trilogy as you search for the secret behind Aegir’s Fire. Sail around the world as you complete quests for Jack Sparrow, Tia Dalma, and other characters from the films. Recruit crew members who grant bonuses and use your hard-won doubloons to buy better ships and more powerful cannonballs. You may even earn the chance to purchase and command the infamous Black Pearl. [Mar 3]
Neverwinter Nights 2: Reach a Crossroad
A horrific battle happened in your hometown of West Harbor when you were just an infant. You have little memory of the event, and the villagers only whisper rumors about it. An attack, however, heralds a new war, and soon you are sent on an epic quest to not only defeat evil but to also reveal the secrets of the past. Or will you turn to evil, leading the Forgotten Realms down a dark path? The choice is yours. [Feb 27]
New MacBook & MacBook Pro: Rapid Transit
Your new best friend is ready to take its rightful place at your side: select from either the casual gamers MacBook or the MacBook Pro for road warriors. The latter gets a mighty speed bump to the tune of 2.4GHz. While the MacBook Pro cranks up the heat by doubling the amount of video RAM on the NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT to a whopping 512MB of pure energy (on 2.5GHz models and higher. It also gets 6MB of L2 cache slapped onto the Intel Core 2 Duo processor for even faster performance.) [Feb 26]
Out of the Park Baseball 8: The Ballgame
OOTP 8 builds on the significant changes made for last year’s OOTP 2007, including the inclusion of all Major League baseball teams, players, and minor league affiliates. Now you can simply start a season and guide your favorite club to victory. Read on to learn what else is new. Play ball! [Feb 26]
iPod Games: Yahtzee
Toss the dice three times and put together the best combination possible, keeping any results you want between rolls. Your goal is to put together hands similar to those found in poker, such as three-of-a-kind or a full house. Each one earns you a certain number of points, with five-of-a-kind — known as a Yahtzee — scoring the highest. Play solo or against computer opponents of increasing difficulty, and don’t forget to try the rainbow rules and duplicate rules options. [Feb 25]
