Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead

It wouldn't be a post-apocalypse without a diary piece. Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead is an old-fashioned roguelike that drops you into a crumbling world full of grumpy walking corpses. These zombies may be represented by a shambling ‘Z’, in keeping with the game’s ASCII origins. But they can also be rendered in gooey sprite form for ASCII-phobes. This is a cleaner-looking version that makes grass…

Tagged with Diary, feature, Kevin Granade, Post-Apocalypse Day, Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead.

The best free games are on PC, and if you want to know what the best 50 are then you've come to the right place.

Tagged with 'n', 2:22AM, Alien Swarm, ARMAGAD, Barkley Shut Up and Jam: Gaiden, best games, Bestest Bests, Canabalt, Candy Box, Championship Manager: Season 01/02, CLOP, Corrypt, Desktop Dungeons, Desktop Tower Defence, Ending, feature, free, free games, free pc games, Frog Factions, Grow games, Hexagon, knytt, Marathon Infinity, Masq, Murder Dog IV, my father's long long legs, Off-Peak, Open Transport Tycoon Deluxe, OpenRA, Passage, QWOP, Robot Unicorn Attack, Samorost 2, Slave of God, Space Station 13, Spaceplan, Super Crate Box, The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy, VVVVVV: Make and Play Edition, Battle for Wesnoth, Bernband, Brogue, Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead, Command & Conquer: Red Alert, Digital: A Love Story, Dr. Langeskov The Tiger and The Terribly Cursed Emerald: A Whirlwind Heist, Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup, Dwarf Fortress, Gravity Bone, HORSE MASTER, Line Rider, Marathon, North, Rat Chaos, samorost, Space Funeral, Spelunky, Tetrageddon Games, The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall, UnReal World.

I don't like roguelikes and, like all real people, I was sick of zombies years ago. Plus, somehow in just a few years we've gone from having next to no survival games to having so many of the godforsaken things that you can barely move without tripping over a hunger bar. All this and the keyboard-heavy ASCII affectation would, you'd think, make for my nightmare…

Tagged with feature, Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead.

The best free games are on PC, and if you want to know what the best 50 are then you've come to the right place.

Tagged with 'n', 2:22AM, Alien Swarm, ARMAGAD, Barkley Shut Up and Jam: Gaiden, best games, Bestest Bests, Canabalt, Candy Box, Championship Manager: Season 01/02, CLOP, Corrypt, Desktop Dungeons, Desktop Tower Defence, Ending, feature, free, free games, free pc games, Frog Factions, Grow games, Hexagon, knytt, Marathon Infinity, Masq, Murder Dog IV, my father's long long legs, Off-Peak, Open Transport Tycoon Deluxe, OpenRA, Passage, QWOP, Robot Unicorn Attack, Samorost 2, Slave of God, Space Station 13, Spaceplan, Super Crate Box, The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy, VVVVVV: Make and Play Edition, Battle for Wesnoth, Bernband, Brogue, Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead, Command & Conquer: Red Alert, Digital: A Love Story, Dr. Langeskov The Tiger and The Terribly Cursed Emerald: A Whirlwind Heist, Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup, Dwarf Fortress, Gravity Bone, HORSE MASTER, Line Rider, Marathon, North, Rat Chaos, samorost, Space Funeral, Spelunky, Tetrageddon Games, The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall, UnReal World.