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Welcome to APC's haven for games aficionados

Many games have special requirements. Windows games frequently need DirectX (for help click here), so be sure to read the instructions below and any Readme files included with these games. Download the DirectX 6.1 file \gamezone\dx61eng.exe to your local drive, then run the program from the command prompt.

 

Section Index
Products in this section include: Gruntz, Hoyle Casino 99,   Matrix, Pro Pinball: Big Race USA, Realmz 6.0, Rollcage, Wild Metal Country, X-Wing Alliance

 

Gruntz

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Download the version for your operating system here:

Win 95
Description: Test your wits and cunning with this cute and amusing puzzle game.
Requirements: Sytem Requirements: Pentium-133, Windows 95/98/NT, 32MB RAM, 2MB DirectX-compatible video card, 28.8-kbps modem
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: http://www.gamezone.com/gamesell/p12628.htm

 

Hoyle Casino 99

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Download the version for your operating system here:

Win 95/98/3.x
Description: Enter the plush and intricately real environment of the Hoyle casino. The game has a highly realistic gaming engine fleecing you for every penny you own within minutes of settling at a gambling table.
Requirements: System Requirements: 486/66, 8 MB RAM, SVGA, 640x480 @ 256 colors, Mouse, Dual, Speed CD-ROM, Optional: Soundcard with DAC. Internet: 28,000 BPS Modem, 32-Bit Internet service provider required for Internet options.
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: http://www.sierra.com/attractions/

 

Matrix

 

Download the version for your operating system here:

Win 95, DOS 5.0 or higher
Description: A great new 3D puzzle game. You have to match blocks to destroy them or be crushed in the attempt.
Requirements: System Requirements: 486 DX, 66 MHz, 8 megs RAM.
Install instructions: Download to your local drive, then unzip it and run the EXE file.
Links online: http://www.beyondvirtual.com/

 

Pro Pinball: Big Race USA

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Download the version for your operating system here:

Win 95/98
Description: Brings back all the sounds and images of the old milkbar in the form high-res graphics and Dolby surround sound. This game's highly sophisticated physics model brings you a hyper-realistic simulation of the pinball experience.
Requirements: System Requirements: Pentium-166, 32 MB RAM, SVGA w/ 4MB, sound card
Install instructions: Download to your local drive, then unzip it and run the EXE file.
Links online: http://www.empire-us.com

 

Realmz 6.0

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Download the version for your operating system here:
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Mac OS
Description: An immersive strategy game set in Baywater, a town overshadowed by rumours of satanic ritual and dark ceremonies. Since you are able to customise your character, the game will take on a personality of its own for everyone who plays it.
Requirements: System Requirements: System 7 or higher
Install instructions: Download to your local drive, then unzip it.
Links online: N/A

 

Rollcage

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Download the version for your operating system here:

Win 95
Description: Rollcage is an arcade-style racing game played from a third-person isometric viewpoint. The cars in the game drive on virtually any terrain and endure just about any catastrophe. The object of the game is to destroy as many objects on the road as you can. This is one for monster truck fans.
Requirements: System Requirements: Pentium-166, 32 MB RAM, 3-D accelerator
Install instructions: Download to your local drive, then unzip it and run the EXE file.
Links online: http://www.rollcage-game.com

 

Wild Metal Country

 

Download the version for your operating system here:

Win 95/98
Description: Command a range of futuristic tanks against a panopoly of vehicles and their renegade drivers in the impenetrable Tehric system. The object of the game is to disarm your opponents by destroying their power cores. Once you've blasted your way through each level you can collect the secrets of Tehric system and win the game.
Requirements: System Requirements: Pentium-166, Windows 95, 32MB RAM, DirectX 6.1
Install instructions: Download to your local drive, then unzip it and run the EXE file.
Links online: http://www.gremlin.com/games/wmc/

 

X-Wing Alliance

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Download the version for your operating system here:

Win 95/98
Description: X-Wing Alliance is Lucas Arts' latest addition to a packed stable of games spun from the Star Wars genre. The game's narrative will see you progress from modest begnnings as a smuggler caught in minor skirmishes through to your eventual pledge of loyalty to the Rebels. Sound familiar?
Requirements: System Requirements: Pentium-200, 32 MB RAM, DirectX 6.0
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: http://www.lucasarts.com/products/alliance/

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