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Well the first list of ten hot games for this holiday shopping season wasn't enough. Publishers are putting games out so fast this month I've decided to add another top ten list of computer games that are on store shelves for the holiday's.

1. Sid Meier's Pirates!

Pirates! is a remake of the classic game from the early days of PC gaming. Sid Meier once again thrills gamers with this action packed and rich story game. Set during the golden age of sail, in the Caribbean Sea. Game play from many different genres can be found in this new updated version of a classic.
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2. Axis & Allies RTS

Axis & Allies RTS is the second computer game to take the classic Milton Bradley board game and turn it into a computer game. This real time version includes everything that should be expected, all of the Axis & Allies countries and units, but it also adds it’s own tweaks to the rules and powers of some of the units involved.

3. Evil Genius

Ever want to know how those treacherous villains of the classic James Bond movies became so powerful? Well here’s your chance to play the role of the “Evil Genius” buy building wealth and power through any means necessary.
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4. The Incredibles

The Incredibles PC game, similiar to many other action and animated movies, was released in conjunction with the hit movie of the same name. The Incredibles PC game contains over 19 levels of game play and features each of the main characters along with their unique super hero powers.
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5. Polar Express

The Polar Express PC game follows the movie and book on your quest to find Santa. On your journey through the game you will meet various characters from the movie and have to perform puzzles and small games to advance.
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6. Rome: Total War

Rome Total War is the third title in the Total War series and it’s graphics and massive battles are on a scale never seen before. It’s follows the same format as the other Total War titles with remarkable graphics and attention to detail.
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7. Tribes Vengeance

The ultimate high-flying, multiplayer battle experience returns with deadly new weapons, faster and more versatile flight, in-depth strategic team action, and the first-ever Tribes single-player campaign.
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8. Call of Duty United Offensive

The first expansion for the award winning Call of Duty; Call of Duty United Offensive includes 13 new single player levels, 11 new multiplayer maps and 3 new modes of play.
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9. Madden NFL 2005

In Madden NFL 2005, you have new tools at your disposal. The new hit stick lets you lay the big hit to turn the momentum of the game. Also has a storyline that follows your progress throughout the season. Great graphics and game-play. The best football game for the PC.
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10. Immortal Cities: Children of the Nile

Children of the Nile is a city-building game, from the same developers that created Pharaoh. In Immortal Cities, each citizen, affects your city-building decisions and your ability to build and rule an empire.
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