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Duels: Warstorm is Challenge Games’ newest browser based game, based loosely on a collectible card game.  In it, players assemble decks of certain cards and battle each other to see who can top the leader boards.  As is normal for Challenge Games, the graphics to the game are slick and polished, but the game play leaves quite a bit to be desired.

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Duels, by Challenge Games, may be the ultimate time sink for most casual browser based game players.  This strategic RPG offers a lot of content, with great presentation, and a broad player base to boot.  Duels is a game in which the player duels other players and NPCs in order to get better equipment, higher levels, and general bragging rights about who is best of the best.

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Dragon Tavern, by Trident Games, takes a straightforward approach to the casual dungeon crawl.  The game, like any RPG, is all about killing monsters to level your character.  However, the approach is geared toward the total casual gamer and I found the simple, direct combat somewhat refreshing.

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From the makers of the highly popular game Travian, comes a new browser game unlike any other: Travians. Travians is a browser game in which you take the challenge of living the everyday life of a villager in the universe of Travian.  Not only can you lead your villager to getting an occupation, but also can build your own home, join a guild, and take part of fighting and recreational games.

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Trophy Manager is a free online online football management game where you take charge of your own soccer club.  The game is now in it’s 12th season and as of August 2008 has over 100,000 teams playing the game from 125 countries alone.

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The Kingdom of Loathing. A nifty web-based game that relies on humor and quirkiness, instead of graphics and music. This is nearly the exact opposite of todays games… where graphics are king, and gameplay takes second fiddle. Sad, really.

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The long awaited sequel to the popular Nation States game is finally here. While its still in beta form, many of the original Nation States players have received invites to actually play the game already. So first things first. Many of you probably want to know how is this game different to Nation States 1.

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OGame is a real-time strategy played with a browser. However, this game isn’t a true real-time strategy – rather than controlling units you play the role of a planetary emperor directing how your resources are spent and the actions of entire fleets. A bit of a change from the other browser based games.

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NationStates is an online game that allows you to dictate and be master of your own conspiracy theories by giving you the chance to run your very own country for just a few minutes of your time as often or as not-so-often as you please.

Thankfully, all your citizens are (I really hope) mere pixels on your screen and therefore none of your judgments actually affect anything in the real world whatsoever, allowing your experiments with their lives and livelihoods to not get you thrown into jail. This has led to an extremely varied audience participating within the international community there, ranging from classes full of schoolchildren learning to be responsible citizens to crazed sadists desperate to execute as many of their own nation’s inhabitants as possible.

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