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Myst-like adventure game. A note about the files available: The first download is the game. The 30 KB D/L above is an updater. The third download is a demo.

New World Builder adventure game released

Published 14 Jul 2026 - 12:57 | Discuss this news post

Mac Garden community member jetboy has just released his new World Builder adventure Escape from Inaka. To quote him: "It's a World Builder game inspired by things like AMOT, Radical Castle and Enchanted Scepters. The setting is very personal and it's taken me around ~6-7 years of on and off to finally get it over the line."

Check out the Escape from Inaka game page for more info and a download. And don't forget to provide him some feedback.

Browse OpenStreetMap on Mac OS 9

Published 4 Jul 2026 - 09:49 | Discuss this news post

Taiwanese Mac enthusiast Yllan has released another fantastic application: OS9Map, a Mac OS 9 client for browsing OpenStreetMap. Grab the software from his website, and don't forget to leave a small tip to say thanks and help support Yllan's continued work on amazing new software for classic Mac OS!

Tigergram - a Telegram messenger client for Tiger OS X

Published 12 Jun 2026 - 07:11 | Discuss this news post

Our member @romdexg5 has just released Tigergram, a natively running unofficial Telegram client for OS X 10.4. Check out the forum thread for more info.

MacSurf - a new browser for OS 9

Published 1 Jun 2026 - 16:19 | Discuss this news post

"The modern web, on a 25-year-old Mac" is what MacSurf promises. Being based on the open-source browser NetSurf and with no other browsers being actively developed for good ol' Mac OS 9, this is a very welcome project! Head over to the official website to learn more or see the thread in our forum.

Game launcher GameBox gets update

Published 29 May 2026 - 05:28 | Discuss this news post

A couple of days ago, greystash updated his game launcher GameBox to version 1.1.0. It features various improvements and now supports OS X machines up to El Capitan as well. Check it out — it’s hot new software for our Macs!

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