Pandora is only "US only" in theory; it's actually available to anyone who can google a US zipcode.

Thirding this. I first read it aged 16, so if you're worried it's inappropriate for the age group, it's not. Very inspiring.

One of the "graphical improvements" they added to the game was the addition of reflective spheres. And yes, they do reflect water.
http://www.idfun.de/qwrt/video.html

Their implementation of Solitaire was world class. Have you seen the butchered version of it in Vista?

Well, I suppose it certainly fits the criteria...

That's what the proper pirates do. The organisations which actually crack the games like to keep it to themselves.
However, it only takes one pirate to leak it to a P2P system, and when it's there, the more people downloading it the faster it downloads. Hence people trying to get more people into the swarm.

http://www.aboutthescene.com/thescene/hierarchy.html

He was customizable (kinda). You could control what he said with VBA scripts.

Just to clarify: This is the BBC. We are not "potential clients"; we have already paid the license fee. The BBC do cross-platform support because they are required to do it; they just needed a little "reminding".