Adrenalin Vault has links and reviews to all kinds of games including cheats, screen shots, etc. Also has free downloads that you don't have to register to use.

XP Games - a collection of links to games with reviews. Lots of demo stuff. All free.

BluesNews - site collects gaming news stories from other sites.

1Up- game site with downloads, cheats, reviews, etc.

IGN is full of games, guides, reviews, and some cheats.

GameZone is full of games, guides, reviews, and some cheats.

Games-l You can subscribe to the very active games-l listserv at this Web site.

Gaming Blog from Wired magazine.

FileShack has a lot of games, demos, trailers, drivers, and patches.

GameRankings gathers ratings from various media sources into a single site. Includes reviews and news about new games.

FileFront Latest Files has the latest patches, demos, etc.

Games Domain has reviews, contacts, etc. for all kinds of games not just computer games.

GameSpy's 50 Best Games of All Times

Gamers.com has games for all kinds of platforms including a section on 'unplugged' (noncomputerized) games. Reviews, articles, etc. It also has a nice search engine where you can direct the search by indentifying game characteristics that interest you.

FilePlanet has all kinds of game files as well as patches and add-ons for games. Requires registration.

Games First Game Reviews is still under construction but you can never have enough opinions about a game before you buy it.

Happy Puppy game site includes cheats, links, add-ons, etc.

Game Rankings - thousands of games reviews from various sites.

Killer Gaming has reviews, demos, downloads. Seems to focus on first person shooters.

VideoGames has reviews, articles on developments in the game market, game guides. You can also sign up for beta testing of new games.

Games.Net has the poop on new games and games that are in development.

You Don't Know Jack

Yahoo's Computer Games has links related to games including shareware, cheats, articles, reviews, etc.

Id Software brought to by the folks that hatched Doom and Hexen.

Game Genie has demos, cheats, etc.

Egames wants to be the biggest game site but they charge for their stuff. Can you believe it?

Etoys is a good place to cruise just to get gift ideas. Check out the Pick of the Month.

Gamers Extreme has info on the latest happenings in the game industry as well as tips on playing games.

Puzzle Depot has crossword puzzles and word puzzles as well as mechandise.

The GamePen specializes in shareware games and associated demos, cheats, and reviews.

Babbage's Gamelord has online coupons that can be sent in for rebates when you buy the game at Babbages.

Game Guides has cheats, clues, advice, reviews, hints, strategy, etc.

100 Best Games of 1998

Daily Demo has a downloadable demo game each day.

Traditional Games is mostly history of games like checkers, chess, etc.

CNet Game Reviews

The Puzzle Maker makes mazes, puzzles, and word games.

Cheat Code Central has cheats for all kinds of game platforms.

Games Guides has full guides to playing specific computer games in PDF format.

Game FAQs has FAQs and walk-throughs on computer games.

Game Winners has FAQs, cheats, hints, and walk-throughs on computer games for a variety of platforms.

About.com's Index of Cheats

Card Games has the full set of rules and strategies for a bunch of card games.

The World Strategy Guide to Rock/Paper/Scissor

Game-Land has Java-based games to play in your browser.

Strike Out King is an online game of baseball trivia.

GameKey has links to sites related to Quake, HalfLife, and Unreal.

Dragonfly Innovations sells nothing but radio controlled flying toys.

Blackjack has basic strategies for playing the card game.

Uproar has trivia games in a bunch of categories, other Shockwave games plus enough cookie activity to make you think twice about visiting a second time.

Cool Puzzles has mindless entertaining games as well as trivia and thinking puzzles.

Puzzability comes to us from the same folks that created Games magazine. They offer some free puzzles on line. They also sell puzzles.

Bits and Pieces sells jigzaw puzzles and brainteasers.

GameHippo has a very nice collection of about 300 free computer games that you can download. Quality is better than you might expect.

Download Free Games has free games.

Who Wants to be a Millionaire - play the game, read the rules, check out the 800 number to begin your climb.

PhatGames has Java games you can play on the Web.

Iwin has Java games that you can play on the Web. It also awards prizes.

Online Action has tips on how to play online games.

Poker Pages is all about playing poker.

The Wizard of Odds is all about odds and gambling. Includes some heavy duty gaming theory.

It's Your Turn lets you play turn-based games such as checkers, Reversi, backgammon, etc. with live opponents.

Old Man Murray has a site where he rants and raves about games and the gaming industry. A strangely fun site.

Critical Gamers has reviews of all kinds of board games.

Board Game Geek - forums, ratings, reviews, news - board games only

PlanetQuake has all kinds of add-ons, patches, models, maps, etc. for Quake.

Quake3 World has all kinds of add-ons, patches, models, maps, etc. for Quake 3.

Flipside has free games you can play on the Web.

Every Rule is a list of sites associated with the rules of various games including TV game shows, card games, sports, etc.

GameCopyWorld has games and patches.

Dots is a free game that you play on the Web. It's the old game where you connect dots to make boxes. You play against the computer.

AllTheCheats has a search engine to help you find that one cheat that will get you to the next level.

Game Emulators is an article by CNet on this confusing, frustrating, and somewhat illegal world of arcade game emulation on PCs.

Miniclips is a collection of online games with goofy themes, in case you have some excess time on your hands.

Way of the Exploding Stick is an online game where you control a stick figure and fight opponents with kung fu moves.

Orisinal Games is a collection of javascript games that you play online.

Coffee Break Acrade is a collection of javascript, java, and shockwave games that you play online - free.

Pop Cap Games is a collection of javascript, java, and shockwave games that you play online - free.

Lightning Pool a nifty, free pool game that you play over the Web.

The Game of Life is all about a simple little computer simulation that can be mesmerizing.

Paper Airplane Simulator - set the angle of throw, speed of throw, and angle of wings to experiment with height and distance.

All Trivia - similar to Who Wants to be a Millionaire.

Yahoo! Games is a collection of javascript, java, and shockwave games that you play online for free. You can play alone or against others.

Shockwave Games

Diamond Mine is a shockwave game you can play over the Web - free.

Game Studies deals with the more serious side of gaming. Includes interviews with game creators as well as theory.

Gigex has demos and game trailers for free.

Jumping Snake is an addictive and very free, online game. Hard to describe other than that you have to divert a jumping snake onto platforms that scroll across the screen. OK, so maybe I ought to get a life.

Gunny Bunny- first person shooter - you play a bunny with an attitude and a lot of weapons.

Gunny Bunny II

Puzzle World Many puzzles including impossible objects like a Rubik's cube in a bottle.

20Q is a computerized version of Twenty Questions where the computer tries to guess by asking you questions.

Free Game World - games to play on your browser

Solitaire Central has rules and directions for all kinds of solitaire.

Funny-Games has a bunch of free games.

Hapland

Hapland2

Toboggan Run - cute flash game.

Web Sudoku - there are links to sites with instructions and hints on how to play this crossnumber game.

Sudoku Tutorial

Solving Sudoku Puzzles - tips.

Sudoku Slam This version has a 'sumo' version that fills in all of the candidate numbers for you - saves time and you still have to solve it.

Sudoku 2008 is free and downloadable.

Sudoklue is free and downloadable.

Sudoku

101 Free Games that you can download.

1001 Online Games - free online games.

Time Wasters is a great little list of rated online games and other time wasters.

One Billion Mazes

Sand Play is an addictive time waster.

Water Attractors - similar to the sand game, this uses water and attractors.

10 Time Wasting Sites.

BrainStrainer requires you to build a wacky machine that will convey a ball from point A to B. If you have used enough parts, getting to point B will launch a rocket.

Games for the Brain including MasterMind, Sudoku, Anagramania, etc. Keeps your brain in working order.

Goggles - a flight simulator based on Google mapping technology that lets you fly over and around major cities. It even includes a canon that you can fire while you dive and bank.

Number Logic - number puzzles including Sudoku

NonDoppler Mouse Game - use your mouse to navigate through the changing spaces.

NonDoppler has a bunch of time-waster games.

Free Arcade - free online games

Free Online Games - is a collection of links in about.com

Free Golf Games - various online golf games.

MSN Games is free games from Microsoft.

Addicting Games - is a collection of free online games - usually simple but addictive.

Free Downloadable Games is a collection from CNet of first rate games that you can download for free. For whatever reason, the owner has released the games to the public.

List of Physics Games is a list of about 50 downloadable games that simulate physics phenomena. Like pinball games.

Viva La Games - Flash games you play in your browser - some are very addictive.

Daily Time Waster - is a large collection of Flash games with ratings.

Free Online Game List - 1001 online games - all free.

Lunar Lander

Line Rider - draw a line and let the little guy slide down it

CubeXtreme - you use a little guy to push cubes around and clear the board

Double Wires - you swing from surface to surface using sticky threads like Spiderman

Pukis - kill the little dough boys

Gamma Brothers - an intense shoot-em-up reminiscent of Galaxian

WhizzBall In this game, you try to move a ball from one point to another by using game pieces that perform various actions.

Final Fortress - use a big cannon to defend the power plant.

Scribbles - draw lines to direct your blots to safety.

Rings - kind of addictive - stack rings of various diameters.

DOS Games Archive - has a collection of old DOS games that you can download for free. Remember Wolfenstein 3D, Jazz Jackrabbit, DOOM?.

Triplets and Us - has recreations of the computer games of the 80's that you can play for free in your browser.

Ultimate Arcade - has games you can play in your browser.

DonationCoder Best Flash Games is a collection of games suggested by the public.

Tower Defense is a great Flash game - very addictive.

Flash Circle TD is similar to Tower Defense.

Castle Defense is a great bow and arrow game.

Turret Wars is a tower defense type of game.

Tower Defense 2 includes the next twist which requires that you protect 'orbs' which the creeps try to carry off.

Tower Defense 3 - Tower Defense 3 - has some very nice graphics and is a fresh approach.

Tower Defense Warzone

Roundup of Tower Defense Games

How to Find Freeware Games is a collection of sites that collect freeware games.

Rails of War is kind of complicated.

Jay Is Games - Flash game collection.

Minigolf uses avatars.

Tom's Trapomatic is a Flash game where you build a Rube Goldberg type of contraption in an effort to catch Jerry (of Tom and Jerry fame - Tom is the cat).

Nexiuz - all kinds of online and downloadable games.

Bloons - pop the balloons game - kind of addictive.

Onslaught is a variant of Tower Defense. Some aspects are better (missiles are fun) and some are not as well done (graphics are not as good).

1980 Games is a collection of free, online games that simulate what was available in the 1980's.

Stairfall In this game, you get points for inflicting as much pain as possible on your avatar by throwing yourself down steps. Fun.

Vectoids is another 'Tower Defense' game.

Antbuster - Place canons and ant spray to kill the ants as they try to eat your cake.

Shuffle - Fling your balls to clear the board of the opposing balls.

Crossword Puzzle

Cave Story

Revenge of the Stickmen - another Tower Defense type game

Budapest - a Tower Defense game that puts you in Budapest fighting the Ruskies.

World of Solitaire is a handfull of solitaire games that are Java based so you can play them with only your browser.

Apache Overkill - is a helicopter shoot--em-up - mindless destruction.

Bookworm

Mahjongg

Guess Colors is the old Master Mind game.

Skies of War

Diamond Mine

Nun Lander - is a mutation of the Moon Lander game.

Miniracers - very addicting because it's surprisingly difficult?

GameGum is a portal and blog for online Flash games.

Newgrounds is a portal for online Flash games.

You Don't Know Jack is a free online version of the game including Dis or Dat as a daily feature.

Bloxorz You move a block around a board trying to get it into a hole while preventing it from falling off the edges. You need good spatial imagination for this one.

Free Games - from indy programmers. This is a very large database of free, downloadable games.

Missle Attack Defense is a Flash update of the classic video game.

Golf Solitaire is a Flash card game.

Abandonia is a collection of free abandoned games - mostly DOS based.

Replacement Docs - has game manuals in pdf format.

Can You Run It You select a game and the site tests your machine to see if it has the necessary capacity.

Canon Game has better than average graphics.

Free Turn Based Strategy and War Games - reviewed and available for free download.

List of Commercial Garmes Released as Freeware - from Wikipedia

Robokill is a top-down, 2D shot-em-up.

Mindbluff - games, mind benders, tests, etc. Exercise the brain.

Play.vg is a collection of classics that you can play online including Bejeweled, Majong, Space Invaders, etc. No registration. Free.

Candystand, sponsored by Wrigley, is a great collection of Flash games.

Raft Wars You lob tennis balls at the pirates. More fun than it sounds.

Gobs of Games is a lot of online games of all types.

Minesweeper Flash is an updated Flash version of the old Windows game.

Guide to Online Flash Shooter Games - has a bunch of links to free games.

99 Rooms You wander around and interact with this maze, game-like site. Great waste of time/

Arkanoid - is a good reproduction of the old paddle ball game.

Skeet Shooting Game

Yack has information on a lot of chat events.

IRC Chat FAQ tells you about Internet Relay Chat and chat in general.

TalkCity

mIRC Chat Software has probably the best software for chat.

Chat List is a huge list of links to chat sites where you can have real time dialogue.

Chat to Go is a pretty user friendly site. No plugins required.

Moviefone lets you search for a movie in your local geographical area.

Moviefone in Warrington lists the movies in Warrington Crossings.

In Theaters, sponsored by Amazon.com, gives a list of movies in your area or in a specified theater.

MovieTickets allows you to buy tickets to shows at participating movie theaters. Pretty slick if you can figure it out.

MetaCritic gathers reviews of movies, DVD's, music, games, etc. , and consolidates them into a one stop source.

FMITV - movie trailers, music clips, streaming media.

Movie Mistakes - small clips from movies, mostly continuity mistakes.

iFilm - short films, movie trailers.

Yahoo's Movie Site even includes local theatre listings - just give 'em your zip.

The Internet Movie Database has a search engine to help find info on movies. Gives a rating (votes by the public) and then gives a list of links to major reviews in the print media.

Search IMDb for title/name: Movie  Person more MOVIE search options Powered by www.IMDb.com

Yahoo TV gives a listing of TV programs in any area based on zip code and service provider.

AOL Television gives a listing of TV programs in any area based on zip code and service provider.

iMDb gives a listing of TV programs in any area based on zip code and service provider.

10 TV Guides Compared

TV Guide Video - is a collection of current episodes of TV shows that you can watch online.

MeeVee - TV listings and more. You can customize the listings.

ClickTV allows you to customize a tv listing for your zip code.

Zap2It gives a listing of TV programs in any area based on zip code and service provider.

TV Party is all about what was on the TV in the past, like in the 60's and 70's. Clips, commercials, jingles, etc. This site will suck you in just like the TV does.

TVgasm has very good synopses of yesterday's TV shows in case you missed them.

Audiences Unlimited "If you want tickets to see the filming of an episode of "Mad About You," "Cybill" or "Coach" episode, among many other show options, just choose a date. You will get directions sent with an e-mail confirmationof your request."

TV Guide The very famous TV Guide is now an excellent site that has a personalized zipcode version of the guide that is customized for you. You complete a simple profile and you can then skip the opening page and go right to your personal TV GUIDE. Of course, all of your selections are probably analyzed and sold. The web site also contains a powerful movie database. There is even a search facility for finding out when your favorite movie is playing on TV.

The Discovery Channel has a web page that contains companion information associated with their television programming.

TVTome has listings, reviews, recaps, etc.

Biographies is a companion to A&E's TV series. It has a searchable collection of 15,000 biographies.

A&E

The History Channel

E! Online is the companion to the E! (Entertainment) TV channel.

TNT TV

CNN

ABC News

CBS

BBC

The Sci-Fi Channel

Home and Garden TV

Emmy Awards

Winter Olympics

CNN/Sports Illustrated

Wild Feed TV It seems that, just before a program is aired, some shows broadcast what is called a "wild feed" which is usually considered off the air. This site has collected these raw, unflattering shorts and makes them available to you if you can afford the bandwidth. Why? Because it's there.

TV Ultra finds the one best show on TV for the current evening.

The Awful Truth is the companion to the TV series by Michael Moore. He talks about things that big money and government are doing that you don't want to necessarily hear.

TV Turnoff is an interesting treatise on why you should turn off your TV or learn to watch it 'actively'.

Mighty Big TV gives you very detailed synopses of shows that you might have missed.

EPGuides are episode guides for TV shows.

AdCritic has thousands of TV commercials that you can view.

Ads Find a TV ad by product or by show.

Blinkx TV - searches for stuff on TV - audio and video clips.

Myth Buster Episodes - short videos of the experiments by the wacky Myth Busters.

Penn and Teller - links to a handfull of videos of them doing their thing.

TV on the Web - PC Magazine discusses various sites that stream TV.

Ruels's TV-PC Page - has a lot of info on watching TV on your PC including a list of tuner cards.

World Wide Internet TV - watch over 2000 channels of TV over the Internet.

Beeline TV - TV over the Internet.

Hulu - TV and movies streamed for free although you have to register to get some of the content.

CNet TV

TV Bistro - TV on your PC from all over the world.

The 9 - 9 short videos of the day as voted by viewers.

Infections Videos This is a collection of the short videos that your friends send that are weird or funny or strange or otherwise outragious.

Streamick - TV on your PC from all over the world.

4TV - TV on your PC from all over the world.

In2TV - AOL's TV site allows you to download complete TV shows including the ads.

ABC TV - streams mostly current shows

NBC TV - mostly current shows

Television Shows:

• I Dream of Jeannie
• Star Trek has the latest details on what's showing on TV plus all kinds of other stuff.
• Star Trek Index This one includes the Ferengi Rules of Acquisition, icons, images, maps, posters, and links.
• HoloDeck3 Is, of course, about Star Trek. Very interactive.
• Star Trek Quotes
• X-Files This site has brief comments, explanations, and definitions in alphabetic order which makes for interesting scanning but it's a pain to navigate.
• Lurker's Guide to Babylon 5 Very useful in case you need to get up to speed on some of the show's elements.
• M*A*S*H has a timeline, bios on the actors, quotes, etc. Every few weeks, it focuses on one specific episode which includes sound clips. Great stuff!
• Night Gallery includes pictures that were part of the each show's opening, plus scripts, etc.
• Michelle's Xena Page and Logomancy's's Xena Page
• The Incredible Hulk
• Lost - a discussion of the Lost TV show based on the facts presented in the show.

Podcasts:

• Revision 3 has a small number of free shows including Diggnation.
• This American Life - entertaining podcast interviews
• RedioLab - voice and music explored in podcasts.
• In Our Time BBC produced podcasts about ideas - requires RealPlayer.
• dl.tv - podcasts about tech
• A Salute to Jean Sheppard - has podcasts of some his radio shows.
• Podcasting News has a collection of podcast software.

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