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Some Classic Game Remakes

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I came across the Hardwar project the other day, a contemporary remake of the classic game . No visible progress but plenty of ambition and a cute website. We shall see if it gets anywhere . A remake that has made some good progress is Game of Bases , putting a modern spin on a Commodore 64 classic Flash Attack . Control 4 tanks, protect your base, and take out your opponents. I mentioned FlowFlowMania the other day, a Pipe Mania remake. Since then there have been a few updates - 0.5 was announced on Freshmeat although not on the FlowFlowMania site at the time of writing. Gno3dtet Blockout was the original 3D tetris. Gno3Dtet (aka 3D Tetris) is a remake that looks very similar to the original in terms of the tile graphics. Beware, for I have known more than one person be addicted to that game to the point it adversely affected their degrees! Not a remake, nor open source, but the Flash adventure game " The Terrific Menace of the Invaders from Audio Galaxy " (I'm...