Good news for all you Cash Strapped Gamers out there Midway's once full price 2005 FPS shooter Area 51 is now totally free to everyone. Area 51 was released on multiple platforms during its release, PS2, Xbox and Windows PC's and it was a remake of their 1995 light gun arcade game, obviously re-imagined for the 2005 FPS shooter crowd

The Underside is a cool exploration based action platormer in it's creators own words. Although it's not a complete game currently that doesn't mean you shouldn't check it out! The Underside is the creation of Arthur Lee with some help on the music front by J Michael Brown and some level design help from David Walton. In The Underside you play a little character called Ip who stars off in Overside City and you end up quickly getting robbed in the street

mmohut.com has loads of free massively multiplayer online games for you to try out in lots of different genres. They really cover them all with sports games, fantasy games, sci fi games, 3d games

AGS is a handy little tool for the adventure game fan who wants to create their own 2d adventure game in the style of Lucasarts and Sierra's classic games from the nineties. AGS or the Adventure Game Studio makes it easier to create adventure games for the non programmers out there by having a set of tools that allow you to skip some of the complex processes that go on behind the scenes. This doesn't mean it’s a walk in the park however, having some good computer knowledge and a basic grasp of programming or at least some of its concepts will help you along immensely

Free MMO Gamer has a wide selection of massively multiplayer games for your to download. They have games in all categories ranging from the classic RPG games to Racing and FPS games

Remember that little known game called Quake? Remember how it spawned many sequels? I’m sure you do, well remember Quake 3, yes the death match one that’s right. Now ID Software the geniuses behind the whole FPS genre have brought Quake 3 online for free via your web browser. What’s it called I hear you say? It’s called Quake Live and its mighty fraggin good!

Acid Play has tons of freeware games for you to download from all types of game genres. With a stylish looking site and lots of variety

If you like free games and you like racing games, and you don't mind the occasional platform game, then you should definitely check out the very free and very good Trackmania Nations. Trackmania Nations was released by Nadeo the maker of the Trackmania racing series, and the free Nations game was used as a promotional tool

thehouseofgames.net has a massive selection of games for you to try out. They have a cool retro site design with a great little pixel graphic header

dosspot.com has a good selection of quality games for download. It also has a classy site design and lots of pictures for easy navigation