League of Legends and Riot Games have had a great year. Certain other major gaming giants have had put themselves to shame - and this has allowed other companies to rise up and show their expertise in a wide range of new ventures. This has been especially true for Riot Games, which has released various games for PCs, game consoles, computer games and a NETFLIX series. Wild Rift is the mobile version of League of Legends, which has been hugely successful for the past…

There has been a crime! A young girl is found murdered under a bridge in Pacific Bay and the police is helpless. Help the police find the killer by providing evidence and finding clues at the crime scene. Criminal Case Pacific Bay is a real detective game for people with a keen eye. Once you have found the clues that are in each of the individual scenes, you must examine the evidence for fingerprints. Then you take it to the analytical laboratory where you find out…

The very popular game Subway Surfers brings you back on track. Literally. It has been downloaded more than a billion times. In the game, you are running from a policeman along the train tracks and jump over obstacles while collecting coins and powerups. The key is to stay alive without getting caught. Therefore, you must dodge all the oncoming trains and if possible jump on top of them to avoid being caught by the police or being run over. At first you control a cha…

Get hours of fun out with a strategic and challenging interactive puzzle. It may sound quite simple. Simply put tracks for the train to go from A to B. But it is not quite as easy as it sounds. When you reach a certain level you will be able to make cross-track, requiring a fiery timing, especially if you need to your trains remain separate and not collide. Throughout the game there are more and more obstacles that makes the game becoming more challenging, so you wi…

In the game Christmas Superfrog for Windows Santa's sleigh has broken down and all his gifts are scattered all over the city. Now it's up to you to find all the missing gifts before Christmas Eve. This addictive children's program is offered for free download to recreate the memories of the days when playing arcade games as a child. Enjoy a rainy day or have a little Christmas fun during the holidays.

We have recently taken a look at a few interesting chess applications, including Virtual Chess Clock and Gambit, and now it is time for DreamChess, which is an open-source game with 2D and 3D graphics. We did not experience any problems with DreamChess while testing it on a PC running Windows 7 64-bit. The game itself works as you would expect, and you basically control your pieces by clicking on them. The best thing about DreamChess are the 4 different board themes…

Have you heard about the free and open-source game Teeworlds? It is a fun cartoon shooter, which you can download here at Holyfile. com for Windows and Mac. The size of the game is less than 10 MB, and since the game is portable, you do not have to install anything in order to play it. The only requirement to get started with Teeworlds is an internet connection, since the game is only playable online. When you have joined a server (or created on yourself), you will…

VDrift is a so-called "racing simulator", which is free to download, as it is open-source. Unfortunately, the game did not impress us very much. You can either practice the "Practice Game" or drive against computer-controlled cars in "Single Race", but there is no way to play multiplayer so you can drive against friends. In addition, VDrift cannot live up to more modern racing games. We think it was unnecessarily difficult to control t…

If you are a big fan of challenging puzzle games, then you definitely have to take a look at Enigma. According to the developer, it is open-source and based on another game called Oxyd. We have tested the version for Mac running OS X Mavericks. Basically, you use your mouse to control a little black marble, which is harder than it sounds. You steer this through mazes, different surfaces and so on to hit stones to expose their color. The job is to match these colors…

If you have ever played the classic game Elasto Mania, which was very popular many years ago, then you will be happy to know that you can also download a free, open-source clone called X-Moto. We have tested version 0. 5. 10 on a Mac running OS X Mavericks. It is available for multiple operating systems on the developer’s website. X-Moto, which combines elements from racing, platform and puzzle games, is almost identical to the original Elasto Mania. Your…