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The following games are available from Game Du Jour this week. The games are all offered a significant price cut, which is represented by the percentage after the game name.

Monday January 26 Starship Ranger 40%

Your mother planet is under attack by extraterrestrials invaders. Enemy aircrafts bomb the Earth. You are the last hope for the human race. The best starship is prepared and well equipped. Your mission is rather complex. The number of ETs is great, they are very dangerous and aggressive but the most perilous are their bosses. All your skill and deftness will be necessary to win this intergalactic war. To control your starship you can use keyboard, mouse or joystick. Don’t forget to fill up using special fuel stations.

Tuesday January 27 Uplink 50%

High tech computer crime and industrial espionage on the Internet of 2010. You play an Uplink Agent who makes a living by performing jobs for major corporations. Your tasks involve hacking into rival computer systems, stealing research data, sabotaging other companies, laundering money, erasing evidence, or framing innocent people. You use the money you earn to upgrade your computer systems, and to buy new software and tools.

Wednesday January 28 Darwinia 50%

A virtual theme park, running inside a computer network built by a computer genius named Dr Sepulveda. Darwinia is populated by a sentient evolving life form called the Darwinians. They are the product of a decades worth of research into genetic algorithms. Unfortunately, the systems of Darwinia have been overrun by an evil red Viral Infection.

Thursday January 29 Defcon 50%

A stunning multiplayer simulation of global thermonuclear war. Take on the role of a General hidden deep within an underground bunker. Compete against the computer or online against your friends for total world domination. Start by launching battleships, subs and bombers in order to decimate your opponents defences. Scramble together your alliances but remember only one can stand victorious.

Friday January 30 Multiwinia 50%

Long ago a computer scientist called Dr Sepulveda created a beautiful digital world existing entirely within a computer network of his own invention. This world was called Darwinia and it was inhabited by a peaceful, law-abiding digital life-form called the Darwinians. As the years wore on the Darwinians became ever more aggressive. They divided into factions, squabbling over Darwinia’s limited natural resources. Tribes began to roam the fractal voids hell bent on each other’s destruction, drunk on power and unswerving in the pursuit of world supremacy.

Saturday January SpringWorld Challenge 50%

A game for Windows where you try to complete different challenges. All of the objects that you can drive or fly in SpringWorld Challenge are built with springs and point masses. This makes them very “bouncy” and also destructible in many different ways. Fortunately, the objects are equipped with advanced regeneration capabilities which you can use by pressing and holding the CTRL key down on your keyboard.

Sunday January Agent Chewer 40%

The monsters invented and developed a terrible jumping-biting semi-atomic bomb and threaten to destroy PacLand if its inhabitants will not send them tribute – a 500-ton piece of cheese. The best super secret Agent Chewer is dispatched to find the monsters. He is so secret that even he does not know that he is a secret agent. So hunting for monsters begins, Agent Chewer follows in the track of monsters that leave a lot of cheese bits. His purpose is to find and neutralize their terrible creation – semi-atomic bomb.

If you see a game you like, head over to Game du Jour on the right day and pick up the game dirt cheap.