FunOrb is now Jagex's minigames site, but Jagex (and before Jagex, Andrew Gower's site Devious and Cunning Games) had some minigames before FunOrb, some of which are still available in various forms and others of which are no longer available.
Software | Available on FunOrb? | Other available versions | Type of software | Notes |
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Ataxtix | Yes, as Virogrid | None | Game | Not considered by all as not much has changed between Virogrid and Ataxtix, however they are registered as different games. Removed after 15 minutes (rumor) because the name was not liked by an admin. |
Backgammon | No | None | Game | |
Battle Cruisers | No | None | Game | Was originally on Games Domain. Basically Battleship.† |
Battlethingz | No | None | Game | |
Battle Zone | Yes, similar to Arcanists. | None | Game | Appeared on Devious and Cunning Games. |
The Bottomless Pit (1997) | No | There is copy of 1998 version with different sound available | Animation | Had cheats for other games. |
The Bottomless Pit (1998) | No | Here
NOTE: Sound is different that original one |
Animation | Had cheats for other games. |
CastCE | No | None | Emulator | Ran games - based on CastawayPC. Not really Jagex software as Andrew Gower was only person working on it from Jagex. |
Castle GamesDomain | No | None | Multiplayer server | First version of Games Domain Castle. |
Checkers | No | Burthorpe Games Room* | Game | Also known as Draughts. |
Chess | Yes, as Chess | None | Game | |
CunningMOD | No | None | Media running program. | Brother of DeviousMUD. |
Crypt | No | None | Game | First version of Treasure Crypt. |
Cyber Wars | No | Fan made remake can be found here | Game | There is speculation that Jagex's new online game scheduled for 2009 is based on the graphics of this game. Was originally on Games Domain.† It is worth noting that, while Jagex deleted this game, a European programmer remade it. |
Destruction Imminent | No | None | Game | Appeared on Devious and Cunning Games. |
Destruction Imminent (Demo) | No | None | Game | Free demo of destruction imminent. |
DeviousMUD (Alpha) | No | RuneScape Classic | Game | First version of DeviousMUD. Not considered by all as people think it's the same as RuneScape however this is not true. This was a Devious and Cunning Games. |
DeviousMUD (Beta) | No | RuneScape Classic | Game | First version of DeviousMUD. Not considered by all as people think it's the same as RuneScape however this is not true. This was a Devious and Cunning Games. |
Draughts | No | Checkers | Strange game only up for a day, removed pretty quick and never mentioned again. | |
Dungeon | No | None | Game | Basically Dungeon Explorer under a different name. |
Dungeon Explorer | Similar to Dungeon Assault. | None | Game | On Games Domain.+ |
Fireworks Screensaver | No | None | Screensaver | On Andrew's personal site. |
Flea Circus | Yes, as Flea Circus | Here | Game | The original version of this is still available (see the external link), but the new version FunOrb has the all the old levels, plus new ones, and has considerably higher level graphics. |
Flea Circus- Easy (Games Domain) | Yes, as Flea Circus | Here | Game | The Easy version on Games Domain.+ |
Flea Circus- Medium (Games Domain) | Yes, as Flea Circus | Here | Game | The Medium version on Games Domain.+ |
Flea Circus- Difficult (Games Domain) | Yes, as Flea Circus | Here | Game | The Difficult version on Games Domain.+ |
Fractal Overload | No | None | Fractal Generator | |
FunBug Racing | No | None | Game | This was a racing game that was made for FunBug.com. |
Fuel Critical | No | None | Game | A spaceship game where you are low on fuel. |
Fuel Critical - Stage 1 | No | None | Game | First part of Fuel Critical when Jagex divided it. |
Fuel Critical - Stage 2 | No | None | Game | Second part of Fuel Critical when Jagex divided it. |
Fuel Critical - Stage 3 | No | None | Game | Third part of Fuel Critical when Jagex divided it. |
Fuel Critical - Mars | No | None | Game | First part of Fuel Critical when Games Domain divided it. |
Fuel Critical - Moon | No | Here | Game | Second part of Fuel Critical when Games Domain divided it. |
Fuel Critical - Earth | No | Here | Game | Third part of Fuel Critical when Games Domain divided it. |
Games Domain Castle | No | None | Multiplayer server | Was originally on Games Domain.† |
Go-Mad | No | None | Game | A version of the Japanese game GO. |
Gold Mine (1998) | No | Here | Game | First version of Gold Mine. |
Gold Mine (2000) | No | Here | Game | Second version of Gold Mine. |
Grinder | No | None | Game | Appeared on Devious and Cunning Games. |
Kickabout League Beta (Members) | It was. | Kickabout League | Game | A beta for FunOrb members. |
Kickabout League Beta (Moderators) | It was | Kickabout League | Game | A beta for player moderators. |
Mahjong | No | None | Game | Was originally on Games Domain.† |
Melt Down | No | Here | Game | A side scrolling shooter game. Cheats available in The Bottomless Pit. |
Meteoroids | No | None | Game | Cheats available in the The Bottomless Pit. |
Monkey Puzzle | Yes, as Monkey Puzzle 2 | Here | Game | The original Monkey Puzzle had different levels and lower level graphics the one on FunOrb. However, the old version is still available for gameplay. |
Motor Trial | No | Here | Game | A racing game. |
Multiplayer Suite | No | FunOrb Central coming out in future. | Multiplayer server | The multiplayer suite was a game on the Jagex website that featured all the multiplayer Jagex games. |
Music Player | No | Here | Music player | It was on the Jagex site before music and games were merged together properly. |
Mystery Monster | No | None | Game | Was originally on Games Domain.† |
Outpost 31 | Yes, similar to StarCannon | None | Game | Cheats available in The Bottomless Pit. |
Outpost - The Caverns | No | Here | Game | First part of Outpost. |
Outpost - The Outpost | No | Here | Game | Second part of Outpost. |
Pairs | No | None | Game | Was originally on Games Domain.† |
Parallax Painter | Yes, as Vertigo | None | Game | Very first version of Vertigo. Appeared on Devious and Cunning Games. |
Parallax Painter (Demo) | Yes, as Vertigo | None | Game | Demo of Parallax Painter. |
Quad-Link | Yes, as TetraLink | Old version of TetraLink, no longer available | Game | Was later released as TetraLink, and then moved to FunOrb even later. Was originally on Games Domain.† |
Reversi | No | Burthorpe Games Room* (as Runeversi) | Game | |
Round the Pole | No | None | Game | |
RuneScape Classic (Alpha) | No | RuneScape Classic | Game | The original version of RuneScape. |
RuneScape Classic (Beta) | No | RuneScape Classic | Game | Can be still played here. To play it you must have logged into your acount every 6 months since the 4th of August 2005. |
RuneScape 2 | No | Name for RuneScape Beta. | Game | RuneScape 2 was the name given to RuneScape when Jagex released the Beta version of what is now known as RuneScape, (or "RS") on 1 December 2003. |
Safaria | No | None | Game | |
SlimeWar | Yes, as Virogrid | None | Game | SlimeWar was on a wooden board with slime tokens. The new version (Virogrid) is in the Kolonia I environment, the same as TetraLink. |
Speed Trial | No | Here | Game | Similar to Motor Trial. |
TetraLink | Yes, as TetraLink | Burthorpe Games Room* (as Runelink) | Game | In other words, Connect Four. |
Treasure Crypt | No | Fan made remake can be found here | Game | Was originally on Games Domain.† |
Vertigo (1999) | Yes, as Vertigo 2, just different levels. | Here | Game | An earlier version of this game, on Devious and Cunning Games, was called Parallax Painter. Vertigo 2 has better graphics then Vertigo it also has online play. |
Vertigo (2000) | Yes, as Vertigo 2, just different levels. | Here | Game | An earlier version of this game, on Devious and Cunning Games, was called Parallax Painter. Vertigo 2 has better graphics then Vertigo it also has online play. |
Warships | No | None | Game |
* - The Burthorpe Games Room is an area in RuneScape in the city of Burthorpe which is in the member's area of the game. It has a rating system for multiplayer games, similar to FunOrb's. You can read about it on the RuneScape Wiki, here.
† - Games Domain is a site Andrew Gower made games for for a couple years. Eventually, Attitude Network (the owners of Games Domain) sold it to Yahoo!, who soon went on to delete all of Andrew's work along with other games made by different people.