The Week in Demos and Patches: Nov 30- December 6, 2008

Here are some demos and patches that hit FileFront this week, and as usual, for the full list of demos click here and for patches click here.

Nikopol: Secrets of the Immortals: Lighthouse Interactive released a playable demo for Nikopol: Secrets of the Immortals. Paris, 2023: Ruled by a power-hungry dictator, a place where the fascist rich and the abandoned poor are separated by both a literal and figurative wall. As we join our hero Nikopol, the son of an astronaut frozen in space decades ago, we find that a floating pyramid inhabited by Egyptian Gods hovers above the city. As one of their leaders plots to take control of Paris and its people, word reaches Nikopol that his father may be alive and hidden in the city’s underground, a possible pawn in a looming battle. In the search for his father, Nikopol’s journey finds him entangled in political intrigue, caught between two worlds, one of anarchy and one of immortality.

StuntMANIA!pro v3.0.1 (Windows): What’s new in 3.0.1? Fixed: StuntMANIApro logo not appearing on main menu screen, Teleport and Powerup spawn position below ground in Sand Box level, added many more customizable keys into the Keyboard Input Manager, many speed optimizations for lower spec machines, and more. (Mac)

Pyroblazer: Eipix has released a demo for Pyroblazer, a futuristic combat racing game set amidst New Apeiron, players get the opportunity to race through a multitude of environments using a wide selection of anti-gravity craft known as Blazers. In their quest for glory, players can blast their way through the scorched valleys of Gnosis, the deserted cities of Haedra or the densely populated Underdome of Evelads.

Circuit Defenders v1.5.0 (Windows): Circuit Defenders is a fast paced Tower Defense style game, where your challenge is to defend computer circuits from attacking virus armies that are infiltrating the circuits via the BlueTooth port. You have an assortment of defense towers at your disposal, and the ability to upgrade them as needed to ensure you can withstand the enemy onslaught. (Mac)

The Rise of Atlantis (Mac): Find a way to bring the legendary continent of Atlantis back to the surface and restore it to its might. In this extraordinary puzzle game with spectacular new features, handy bonuses and explosive power-ups you set out on an adventurous quest around the ancient lands of Greece, Troy, Phoenicia, Babylon, Egypt, Carthage and Rome to gather the seven greatest powers of the patron god of the Atlanteans – Poseidon. With 77 captivating levels of fantastic game play, truly unique twists never seen before and the ability of continuous replay.

Brainisaurus: Whether you want to ace that standardized exam or beat your friends at Scrabble or Boggle, WordBrain will help you become the king of words with a Word Quotient scoring system, 50 Challenge Levels, Over 40,000 words and many different kinds of word clues.

Lost In Reefs: Rumbic Studio announces the release of a new casual game. Lost in Reefs 1.0 presents a fascinating story that will hold a player’s attention till the ancient city reveals its hidden mystery. It is not a usual match3 game: a variety of modes, options and tools, advanced graphics and the charming undersea world guarantee fun and delight. There are several types of items – gold, fish and tools. The player is to collect necessary resources for building the city. Each new building allows collecting another valuable resource. It is possible to look at what is already built – and to enjoy the special feature of Lost in Reefs: the animation of the undersea world and fishes of different types, swimming to and fro. The fishes are afraid of the cursor, and it is fun to chase them! There are twelve types of fishes that become available as the player advances in the game.The objective of the game is to build and explore the ancient undersea city, but not all the secrets of the older civilization are revealed at once. Only the most skilled and persistent players will discover the wonders of The Heart of the City.

Harvest: Massive Encounter (Windows): Take control of a space colony trying to survive hordes of aliens coming your way to destroy your base in this RTS game developed by Oxyeye Studios that requires an accurate planning of every single move. There are various modes available: Normal, Wave, Insane, Rush or Creative Mode. Each one offering a different kind of gameplay. (Mac)

Patches are listed after the jump.

Sacred 2: Fallen Angel v2.31.0 US Patch–also available in every language spoken in this day and age.

World War One v1.0.4e Beta Patch

Hotel Giant 2 v1.1 English Patch

Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 v1.05 Patch (EN)

A Vampyre Story Patch 1