The Best of Big Download: October 5-11

Posted Oct 11th 2009 9:00PM by John Callaham
Filed under: Meta BD

Another busy week for news, downloads and exclusive features at the PC game-oriented Big Download. As we always do around this time of the week, we look back at the highlights of the last seven days:
Exclusive features

Reviews: We give our final verdict for Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising and also our first impressions of Aion.
What PC Gamers Need To Know About Windows 7: We give you some tips and info on Microsoft's Windows 7 and how it will affect PC gaming.
Left 4 Dead Guide: Crashing and Burning: It's our guide to the recent free mini-campaign for Valve's zombie shooter.
Mac Monday: Our weekly look at Mac games checks out Miriel's Enchanted Mystery.
Boot Disk: Our look at retro games checks out LucasArts' classic Dark Forces II: Jedi Knight
All You Need To Know: We take a look at all the info currently know about the upcoming RPG Alpha Protocol.
Big Ideas: Our weekly look at game themes examines how realism really works in games.
Playing For Free: Our weekly examination at free-to-play online games checks out Nexon's latest Dungeon Fighter Online.
Freeware Friday: Our regular look at free PC games checks out the platformer RunMan: Race Around the World.

Downloads

RACE ON demo: Check out this free glimpse of SimBin's latest racing sim.
Nancy Drew: Warnings at Waverly Academy Demo: It's a free sample of the latest game in Her Interactive's adventure game series
Modern Warfare 2 Infamy trailer: Infinity Ward's upcoming FPS gets local in their latest trailer for the game
Star Wars: The Old Republic Walkthrough trailer: Check out this lengthy look at BioWare's upcoming MMO.

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