Don’t we all love to play games? Computer games enjoy huge popularity among all age groups. Today we have games for all tastes, be it action, strategy, simulation, or sports. While many games are commercially available in the stores, there are probably others which are available for free online. And mind you, we are not talking about those free flash games. We are talking about those games which provide same thrill and experience as a commercially available game. Here is a list of top 10 free games which you an easily download from the internet. I am also providing their links-

• Hidden & dangerous deluxe: We all love to play those army games, don’t we? Be it, medal of honour, Counter-strike or any other all have their own fan following. Yet, many people do not know about a game, released in 1999, called Hidden & dangerous. It was the first army game I ever played and I was completely hooked to it. The game focuses more on strategy than on shooting down your enemies. All stages are perfectly linked to each other and you’ll have hell of a time playing it. Download it here

• Return to castle Wolfenstein-Enemy territory: you must have played the DOS version of RTCW. Enemy territory was meant to be an expansion pack but later it was released as a free online multiplayer game. The game has superb graphics and engaging game play. Download it here.

• America’s Army: This game was sponsored by US Army and was meant to be a recruitment campaign for them. It has got brilliant graphics and is ranked amongst top 10 online games. Download it here.

• Grand Theft Auto: Though this game has had its share of controversy, yet its sequels continue to be as popular as ever. It could be easily ranked amongst one of the best free roam games available. You can download GTA1 & 2 from its official site.

• Command & Conquer: C&C is a highly popular RTS game. The plot is simple: You have to build your army, manage your resources and then finally conquer your enemies. However this game requires lots of thinking and strategy. Download it here.

• Abuse: If you need an action game which is light on resources and not too complex in game play, Abuse is one such game for you. Released in 1996, it’s a two dimensional shoot them up game ideal for those who don’t have latest PCs. Download it here.

• The suffering: This game was developed by midway and is about a man who has been accused of killing his family. The game belongs to horror genre. It also allows players to choose their own endings. Download it here.

• Area 51: Something has gone wrong in Area 51! Save us from aliens! Area 51 is a FPS where you have to go down and investigate what’s wrong in Area 51. Download it here.

These above 8 were action and shooting games. If you are interested in simulation or management/tycoon games, the following two games will quench your thirst:

• Grand Prix tycoon: Do you dream of becoming Vijay Mallya and owning your own F1 team? Well this game can   fulfil your dreams. It’s a web based game where you can manage your team, hire your driver, engineers, and even grid girls! It’s a fun game to play.

• Youda Camper: This game allows you to build your own camp sites. You can build accommodation tents for tourists, restaurants, entertainment centres and other infrastructure. Good graphics for a browser based game and engaging game play. Play it here.

These were some of the best free games available online. I would love to see your list of best games in comments section.

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