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Acorn Arcade - Free Games 
Getting complete games on magazine coverdiscs is all very well, but it doesn't make games freely available, and getting hold of the games is difficult once the magazine isn't stocked in the newsagents, so...
Spheres of Chaos
If you like the old retro games you will love this, It is Astroids on e's. Very pretty and colourful.
Microsloth Games
Pie Gates Click on the bobbing Bill Gates heads to launch a great big custard pie! Also Jigsaw is a program that will take any picture and convert it into a jigsaw and finally Jelly Fight a Bomber Man style game with up to 8 players
Tetris / Blocz
Tetris is Everyone?s favourite game. It features a space backdrop, Also on this site you will find a Similar game Called "Blocz", where you have to build blocks instead of rows to complete the game
Abuse
Sometime around July '97, Crack dot Com, a PC game software house, released the source code to Abuse into the public domain. By chance the author came across it and decided to try and compile it under RISC OS, and this is the result
Cavern Duel - SAS Squad
Two player split screen arcade game. Find and kill your opponent in the labyrinth of caves, using a variety of weapons to be found during your travels. Also includes a level editor.
Elite Home Page
Great site for you Elite fans out there
Free Doom
A non commercial port of the well known 3D computer game DOOM for RISC OS. This version is based on the public source codes available from ID Software. An additional WAD data file is needed
GTAC - Graphic Text Adventure Creator
GTAC is a new system that allows you to create a complete playable adventure game without loosing the friendliness of the Acorn Desktop. Also on the site there are a few more games for you to try out
Infestation
This is a platform game and where a big bad nasty creature has landed on earth and it is your job to sort it out
Infestation
Defeat the enemy creatures with up to four players and various weapons, or play in a multiplayer battle - last to die wins. I've got an entire site(ish) for this game, which includes applications to make your own level files. Editor available.
Bloxed
Bloxed is a single and multi-player Tetris variant for Acorn's range of RiscOS computers
Chess Games
Three variant of chess (Europe. China. Japan) for StrongArm RPC's (Sorry)
Nuclear Holocaust
1-4 players are put in tanks on screen on a variety of different undulating terrains or the coverless "dust bowl", and take it in turns to hurl countless different bombs, missiles and uncategorisable weapons at each other
Patches and Programs
Contains patches for many games (StrongGuard required on some games) and also available ARM Debug to download
QuakeFS
QuakeFS makes PACK files appear just like normal directories. You can read and write files and directories inside these PACK files just as though it were any other directory on your harddisc.
Angband (and Variants)
Collection of Adventure games poerted over to the RISC OS Platform
Caves
Caves is a platform type of game. It's first release is available as freeware, "Caves 2" will be available commercially
Quake Unpack
Allows you to unpack the Shareware PAK files to play Quake
Wibble's World
This is a short game, consisting of only 6 rooms, but in each room there is a puzzle to be solved within a time limit. If you liked the TV programme Crystal Maze, you will like Wibble's world
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