Maximus
MAXIMUS
Targonski, Anthony
106 Fifth St.
Cambridge MA 02141
CIS:70435,1305 GEnie:Targon
Y
$20 SW
Strategy
CGA
War and trading adventure game.  Supply roman legions, engage in military campaign.
maximus.exe
ORDER.MAX README.MAX ADVERT.EMS
Aldo's Adventure
ALDO2
World Pie Corp.
37526 Myrna
Livonia MI 48154
$15 SW
Arcade
EGA
A donkey-kong type arcade game, written for ega graphics.  Move up the ladders, dodging the falling barrels and collect treasures to gain points. The sequels, Aldo Again, and Aldo's Assault are also available.
aldoadv
ALDO.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Captain Comic 2
COMIC2
Denio, Michael A.
1420 W. Glen Ave., #202
Peoria IL 61614
M
$10 SW
Arcade/action
Play Cap't Comic Rev. 4 first! Captain comic must recover treasures stolen from his home planet while combatting enemy warriors.  Gather tools and utilize special techniques to increase power. Keyboard control, excellent graphics, commercial quality game
fr.exe
README.EMS ADVERT.EMS
Moraff's Revenge
MREVENGE
MoraffWare
815-A Brazos, Suite 317
Austin TX 78701-2509
800-842-4263
CR
RPG
A three dimensional graphics Dungeons and Dragons game.  Complex, numerous levels, interesting graphical interface.  Roleplaying fantasy game.
begin.exe
README ADVERT.EMS
Moria ver 2
MORIA2
Kneller, D.G.
1468 8th Ave.
San Francisco CA 94122
PD
MONO
Dungeons and Dragons with Ansi Graphics, characters configurable by user, keyboard or numeric keypad control.  Large role playing fantasy game.
moria.exe
MORIA.DOC README.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Scrabble
SCRABBLE
Hall, Chris
BBS:512-837-2003
Board
Scrabble (the board game) for the PC.  Select letter tiles and compose words on the game board.  Opponents use one of the letters on the board to contruct their own words.  Will save user defined words to a dictionary.  Games may be saved to disk.
scrabble.exe
SCRABBLE.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Tetris
TETRIS
Pajinov and Gerasimov
Russian developed arcade game of falling blocks which must be moved into positions that will maximixe the number of blocks in the column.  This game has been often imitated.  This is the original.
tetris.com
TETRIS.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Snarfs
SNARFS
Kaser, Everett
35405 Spruce Street
Albany OR 97321
503-928-5259 CIS:70673,1547
Work your way through a variety of mazes, collecting treasures, and avoiding the Snarfs (the bad guys).  Each contact with the Snarfs adds tagpoints.  The idea of the game is to maximize treasure collected while minimizing tagpoints.
snarf.exe
SNARF.DOC ADVERT.EMS
7 Card Stud
7STUD
Workware Company
5130 E. Charleston, Ste. 5
Las Vegas NV 89122
702-641-4931
$19 SW
Card
Play Seven Card Stud against 7 computer opponents.  One of several programs from a company that is quite serious about Poker.
7stud.exe
7STUD.INF ADVERT.EMS
Arcade Volleyball
VOLLY
S
Arcade volleyball game for 1 or 2 players.  Keyboard control can be configured by the user. No author's advertisement included in file or game.  Either user may use Keyboard mouse or joystick.
av.exe
VOLLY.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Othello for EGA
OTHEGA41
Waud, Earl
P.O. Box 83
Buffalo OH 43722
$25SW
The game of othello, for EGA display. If you are unfamiliar with this classic game, played by placing stones to surround your opponent, review the online instructions.
othello2.exe
OTHELLO.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Clone Invaders
CLONINV
Quiring, Gary
37 Essie Dr.
Matawan NJ 07747
Free
Upgraded version of a clone of Space invaders.  Shoot down wave after wave of enemy craft as they progress down the screen.  Configurable for adapters CGA thru VGA, set speed for 8088, 286, 386.  Very colorful in VGA.
cloninv.exe
CLONINV.DOC ADVERT.EMS
EgaInt
EGAINT
New More Order
A falling objects-Tetris type game, based on the Russian Arcade game.  Arrange the falling blocks into columns to gain points.  Keys to use in play are visible at all times on screen, as well as the keys to change options.
egaint.exe
EGAINT.TXT INFO.TXT LICENSE.TXT READ.ME ADVERT.EMS
Offroad
OFFROAD
Montsoft
Attn: Monte Variakojis
P.O. Box 4426
Orange CA 92613-4426
714-998-3438
Race
Registered version supports multi player, resident score keeping, and other features.  Drive your 4x4 truck along trail, avoid bikers, who will crash into you.
offroad.com
OFFROAD.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Six Letter Game
SIXLTR20
Nottingham Ralph
620 S.E. Federal Hwy.
Deerfield Beach FL 33441
Word
A game to test your vocabulary and logic skills.  The computer selects a word from its dictionary of 5400, you try to guess the word.  The computer will tell you how many letters are in the right position in your word. Continue guessing till you get it.
sixltr.exe
SIXLTR.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Begin
BEGIN165
Clockwork Software
P.O. Box 610338
San Jose CA 95161
408-258-3484
A Star Trek type Battle simulation, more customizable than most programs of the genre.  Choose no. of ships for each side, so that difficulty level can be customized.  Will run in mono, but the authors reccommend color.
BEGIN.MAN BEGINAD.TXT BEGINAD2.TXT WHATS.NEW ADVERT.EMS
Pegout
PEGOUT
Leotti, George
416 S. Elmwood Ave.
Glenolden PA 19036
$5 SW
A computer version of a board game.  The object is to remove pegs by jumping to an empty space.  You are to leave one peg at the end of the game.
pegout.exe
PEGOUT.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Prisoner
PRISONER
Bates, Jim
Puzzle
Move the tiles around to free the prisoner, modelled after those little plastic tile games with one free space.  Written by an English BBS sysop with strong opinions about PD/SW distributors.  Opening and closing screens are quite artistic.
prisoner.exe
PRISONER.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Quinta
QUINTA
Penner, Lester
25 Shadow Ln.
Great Neck NY 11021
CIS:75236,1572
R
A board game that is based on the Chinese game Go-moku, involving the placing of stones in such a way as to block your opponent, while avoiding his moves to do the same.  Mouse only control.
quinta.exe
QUINTA.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Robots From Hell
ROBOTS
Voss, William
VGA
A race of robots is in rebellion, and has vowed to exterminate the human race.  You are to foil this nefarious conspiracy.  Multilevel maze type arcade game, will run only on VGA or MCGA adapter.
robots.exe
ROBOTS.DOC ADVERT.EMS
PCFender
PCFENDER
Mealey, Bruce
2206 Nueces #114
Austin TX 78705
512-320-0886
U
A clone of the arcade game Defender.  Will run only on a 286 (AT) and EGA/VGA monitor.
pcfender.exe
PCFENDER.DOC ADVERT.EMS
VGABomb
VGABOMB
Delaroderie, Rad
P.O. Box 1991
Columbus GA 31907
Artillery game, 2 players.  Adjust speed trajectory, attempt to knock out your opponents artillery.
vgabomb.exe
VGABOMB.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Turbo Bridge
BRIDGE
Play Bridge against the computer.  Choose N,S,E or W.  Played like the traditional card game.  Assumes familiarity with the rules of bridge.  Graphic interface.
bridge.com
BRIDGE.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Wordplay
WORDPLAY
Schonewille, Jerry
P.O. Box 26233
San Jose CA 95159-6233
PDSEBBS:408-735-7390
A wheel of fortune simulator, sans Pat or Vanna.  Decent user interface, easy to play, editable puzzles.
wordplay.com
WORDPLAY.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Baccarat
BACCARAT
Buti, Raymond M.
P.O. Box 21081
Castro Valley CA 94546
$3 SW
Casino
The Casino Game of Baccarat.  Configurable for variations on the game.  Doc file provides some instructions on the game of Baccarat, for those not familiar.
baccarat.com
BACCARAT.DOC ADVERT.EMS
EGA Risk
EGARISK
Fleming, Russell
1222 Tiegen Dr.
Hayward CA 94542
Computer version of the Parker Brothers Board game, for EGA.  Game of military strategy for World Domination.  2 player minimum. (The computer does not take one of the parts.  Read the documentation if you are not familiar with the board game.
egarisk.exe
EGARISK.DOC ADVERT.EMS
EGATrek 3.0
EGATRK30
Arcanum Computing
Nels Anderson
92 Bishop Dr.
Framingham MA 01701-6515
508-872-5259 CIS:71020,2613 BBS:508-875-3618
IBM-PC version of the classic space strategy game. Take command of the Starship Lexington, and prepare to battle invading hordes, rescue hapless citizens, and boldly go where no computer has gone before!
egatrek
EGATREK.DOC EGATREK.TXT ORDERFRM.TXT UKORDER.TXT VENDOR.TXT ADVERT.EMS
Air Traffic Control
ATCEGA
Micro Computing Concepts
P.O. Box 280
Wales WI 53183
Simulator
A complex Air Traffic Control Simulation for the EGA.  Very complete.
atc.exe
ATC.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Castles And Kings
C_K
Hanson, Steve
7708 Oriole Trail
Riverdale GA 30274
$8 SW
A medieval war/military strategy game for 2 to 4 players.  The object is to become the sole ruler of the realm.  Organize and equip armies, divide divisions over the territory, wage campaigns against your opponents.
c&k-1.exe
C&K.DOC ADVERT.EMS
MTrivia
MTRIVIA
PAS Software
P.O. Box 3679
Federal Way WA 98063
206-838-3989
N
Trivia
A Trivia Board game for 1 to 6 players.  Interesting set up, choose multiple choice questions, show answers if desired.
trivia.com
PACKING.LST TRIVIA.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Pyramid
PYRAMID
Pyramid Solitaire game, good graphics, nice user interface.  Hit F10 key to exit the game.
pyramid.com
PYRAMID.DOC REGFORM ADVERT.EMS
Gravity Wars
GRAVWARS
Ismail-Beigi, Sohrab
BBS:201-444-4154
A space war game with an interesting twist.  Set your missle angles and speed, but you must allow for the effects of gravity of the surrounding planets, and the occasional black hole.  Some knowledge of Trig and Physics (H.S. Level) would be helpful.
gravwars.exe
GRAVWARS.DOC ADVERT.EMS
SoftWars
SWARS
Genovese, Raymond F.
$1 CR
Statego type board game.  Position your men and attack.  The computer's defensive positions must be guessed by you.  Interesting speech effects.  Hit the F5 key during play to surrender and end game.
sw.exe
READ.ME ADVERT.EMS
Bridge Pal
BRIDGETU
WR Software
P.O. Box 4819
Walnut Creek CA 94596
510-930-0369
$9.95 SW
Bridge play against another player or against the computer. Tutorial teaches the rules of bridge. Plays random hands with millions of combinations.
bpega.exe
Craps
CRAPS23
Myers, Kent
1429 Paseo Castanos
San Dimas CA 91773
An involved craps simulator, maintains statistics, computes odds, etc.  The dice game as played in the Casinos.  Best with a mouse, but will run on keyboard control.
craps.com
CRAPS.DOC READ.ME WHATS.NEW ADVERT.EMS
Collide
COLLIDE1
Widener, Mike
189 Turner St.
Ft. Leonard Wood MO 65473
BBS:314-329-5376
EGA deep space survival game.  Manoever your craft, fire your laser at attacking ships.  Use the numeric keypad to move your craft.
collide.exe
COLLIDE.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Micode Golf
MIGOLF
Micode Development
1300 Springtide Ln.
Herndon VA 22070
Sport
An EGA golf game with nice graphics and effects.  Select club, direction of shot, speed of swing, etc.  Registration gets you the professional version with additional courses and a course modification utility.
golf.exe
MIGOLF.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Hugo's House of Horrors
HUGO1
Gray Design Associates
P.O. Box 333
Northboro MA 01532
CIS:73607,2105
Adventure
A complex adventure game with excellent graphics.  Requires EGA or better.  Move through the haunted house, avoiding dangers.  Collect treasures and save your sweetheart.  Commands: cursor keys, type commands. Example "quit" to exit. Read the doc files!
hhh
MANUAL.DOC FILE_ID.DIZ VENDOR.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Shooting Gallery 3.0
SHOOTG30
Colorful shoot 'em up, (literally!) with partial SoundBlaster support. Test your reflexes and your mouse in this classic arcade game. Modules include traditional gallery, skeet shooting, quick draw and wild west shoot out.
shoot
SHOOT.DOC SHOOT.TXT SHAREWRE.TXT ORDERFRM.TXT UKORDER.TXT ADVERT.EMS
VGA Roulette 2.0
VGARULET
JSSJ Software
4768 W. Deer Run Dr. Apt 206
Milwaukee, WI 53223-6428
414-365-9553 Fax:414-365-9553
Mouse driven, VGA only implementation of Roulette.  Select and place bets with mouse, progam computes and will save your standings. Do  not quit while bets are on table!
roulette
ROULETTE.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Jungle Jack
JUNGJA
Soleau Software
163 Amsterdam Ave. Ste 213
New York NY 10023
212-721-2361 Fax:212-873-4994 CIS:70407,1730 GEnie:W.SOLEAU
An interesting variation on most arcade games found, in that nothing is shot.  You are to construct a canal, by selecting segments and connecting them, before the dam breaks and destroys the villages.  Mouse required, strategy intensive.
jungjak1.exe
JACK.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Mah Jongg VGA ver 3.0
MJVGA30
Balewski, Ron
412 E. Ridge St.
Nanticoke PA 18634-2915
A computer version of the classic chinese tile game Mah Jongg.  Tiles are quite realistic.  Requires mouse (3 button is best), and VGA adapter to run.  Includes a program to design or modify Mah Jongg tiles.
mjvga30.exe
MJVGA30.DOC OFFER.TXT OFFER2.TXT WHATSNEW.V30 ADVERT.EMS
Trix
TRIX
Wright, Richard L.
234 Kew Rd.
Richmond TW9 33X
ENGLAND
Surprisingly challenging tile sliding game, manoeuver the tiles so that the ball is channelled into a cup outside the board's border.
rimtrix.com
RIMTRIX.DOC ADVERT.EMS
UTG
MK Systems
19987 Moran Ln.
Saratoga CA 95070
Simulation of the command of an American Nuclear Submarine.  Most of the user interface consists on controls and reports as you would receive on board.  It is almost neccesary to print out the documentation.  This is a complex simulation.
utg.exe
UTG.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Frac
FRAC
Shapiro, Max
Beckombergav. 5/2415
S-16153 Bromma
SWEDEN
A Tetris inspired block manipulation game.  Arrange the blocks in columns as they fall by moving and turning them.  Visual effects in 3-D. Includes some fractal display, which has no effect on the game itself.
frac.exe
Mousejet
MOUSEJET
Widener, Michael
Ft Leonard Wood MO 65743
SoftwarePlusBBS:314-774-6053
A fighter plane game, requiring mouse and EGA.  Control your fighter with the mouse, engage in dogfights with enemy fighters.
mousejet.exe
README.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Crazy Shuffle 1.5
CSHUF15
Alive Software
PO Box 4004
Santa Clara CA 95056
408-982-0109 800-GET-ALIV Fax:408-982-0780 BBS:408-982-9345
A concentration sort of game, that will support mouse or keyboard.  Graphic figures are shuffled, and the player is to match them by displaying them one at a time. Good game for kids to develop memory and attention span.
cs.exe
CS.DOC README.CS ORDER.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Duox
DUOX
Grund Software Services
7903 Grover
Omaha NE 68124-3329
402-397-6835
A variation on tic tac toe operating 12 boards at the same time.  The computer will take 1 play, allowing for 2 players to oppose.  Simple game of strategy.  Will run on any display, with 128k memory.
duox.exe
DUOX.DOC README ADVERT.EMS
Shuttle Rescue
SHUTTL12
Madgen, Leif
132 Loma Vista #5
El Segundo CA 90245
Educational
A technical program simulating a rescue of a satellite with the space shuttle.  Some knowledge of the basic physics involved would be helpful.  Launch and manover the shuttle into position.  Keyboard control.  Press [F1] for instructions.
shuttle.exe
READ.ME ORDER.TXT ADVERT.EMS
Cross of Insanity
CI
Dickinson, Lawrence
13155 W Marquette Dr.
New Berlin WI 53151
Block manipulation game.  Use function keys to move interlocking squares of blocks until all colors are aligned.
ci.exe
CI.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Crib10
CRIB10
MDFS, Inc.
Attn: Mark D. Goodwin
HCR 79 Box 103
Orland ME 04472
Graphical display cribbage game.  You play against the computer.  Assumes some knowledge of the classic card game on which it is based.  Will support a mono display by means of a command line switch (see doc file.)
cribbage.exe
CRIBBAGE.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Cuber
CUBER
$12 SW
Cube manipulation game, with an interesting display.  Capture falling blocks and arrange them in cubes of 4 of the same color to earn points.  Speed of the game increases as you progress.
cuber.exe
CUBER.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Double Trouble
DT
Move colored circles using function keys until all colors have been aligned.  Very similar to the author's Cross of Insanity game.
dt.exe
DT.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Hot Box 121
HTBOX121
tMod Software
Attn: Steven C. Slawin
118 Cherry Ln.
Tampa FL 33610
$7 SW
Slide blocks in puzzle to match pattern presented in master puzzle.  Timer may be turned off with a command line switch, or a help screen displayed.  Use cursor keys to select the tile to move, [Enter] or space bar to move. "B" is the boss key (shell).
hotbox.exe
HOTBOX.DOC PRODUCT.LST ADVERT.EMS
JKPool3d
JKPOOL3D
Kobbe, Jim
36 Van Buren St.
Stoney Point, NY 10980
CIS:71641,2123
Game of Eight-Ball with 3d effects.  Use cursor keys to line up your shot, call balls and pockets, control speed of shots.  Press [F1] for complete instructions, press the [end] key to quit. V. 4.0 coming Feb. 94.
pool.exe
POOL.TXT ADVERT.EMS
Linewars
LINEWAR
Aalto, Patrick
Hiekkapohjan koulu
40270 Palokka 24
FINLAND
Internet:ap@jyu.fi
$24 SW
Over the modem space war game, that provides a CGA and an EGA+ version.  Line configuration, solo or modem play, function keys control the action, online help is available.
go.exe
LINEWARS.DOC LINETECH.DOC LWERSION.DOC GO.TXT ADVERT.EMS
Mah Jongg 4.1
MAHJNG41
A deceptively simple solitaire board game played with colorful Chinese tiles. Features include undo, multiple saved games, different tile lay-outs, help, and more. Use the traditional Chinese tile set, or make your own with the tile editor.
mahjongg
MAHJONGG.DOC MAHJONGG.TXT ORDERFRM.TXT UKORDER.TXT VENDOR.TXT ADVERT.EMS
Moraff's SuperBlast
SUPBLAST
Call
Breakout type game.  Move your paddle to deflect the bouncing balls into the walls. Attempt to break down the walls.  Will support display systems from Hercules to SuperVGA.  Call the 800 number for prices and to order.  See docs for joystick support.
blast.exe
Mousewar
MOUSEWAR
Mouse driven game, shoot down targets with your plane.  All controls from the mouse.
mousewar.exe
MOUSEWAR.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Raiders of the Lost Tomb
PTOMB
Apogee Software
4206 Mayflower
Garland TX 75043
214-240-0614 800-852-5659
Graphics based adventure game, optimized for 286/386 CPU's (but will run on 8086).  Avoid destruction while moving through the Pharoah's Tomb in search of treasure.  Keyboard control is configurable through the main menu.
ptomb1.exe
PTOMB1.DOC READALL.TXT ADVERT.EMS
Superfly 2.0
SFLY20
Chase and swat flies and other bugs through twenty different levels, each with a different challenge. Colorful and fast hi-res graphics. Requires strategy as well as quick fingers.
fly
FLY.DOC FLY.TXT ORDERFRM.TXT SHAREWRE.TXT UKORDER.TXT ADVERT.EMS
Stop Sign
STOPSIGN
Howorth, David
01960 SW Palatine Hill Road
Portland OR 97219
CIS:71600,521
Mouse support option, sliding block game to construct a stop sign.  Self solving version $10.00.
stopsign.exe
STOPSIGN.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Super Maxit
SUPERMAX
Expert Source Code, Inc.
PO Box 180519
Casselberry FL 32718-0519
$15
Strategy board game with numerous board set up options.  Board consists of raised tiles with positive or negative numbers.  Player moves horizontally, selecting numbers, computer moves vertically.  Game over when no move is possible, high score wins.
supermax.exe
SUPERMAX.DOC SUPERMAX.REG ADVERT.EMS
VGAWheel 1.90
VGAWHE19
Mueller, Russell
507 Washington Gardens
Washington NJ 07882-9205
CIS:76662,1623
VGA only Wheel of Fortune game, rules as on the TV show.  Registered users get over 12,500 puzzles for the game, and an editor for making their own puzzles.
vgawheel
VGAWHEEL.DOC DESCRIBE.DOC HISTORY.DOC REGISTER.DOC VENDOR.DOC ADVERT.EMS
CD-Man
CD_MAN
Biro, Attila
Ladersattrav 93 7tr
175 70 Jarfalla
A pacman variant with excellent high resolution graphics.  Move around the game board maze collecting points and special objects while avoiding getting chomped.  Game boards are more complex and more interesting.  Many configuration options from menu.
cd-man.exe
CDMAN.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Scud attack
SCUDAT
Peterson, David Lee
5909 48th Ave.
Riverdale MD 20737
CIS:73075,1072
Use your patriot missiles to knock Hussein's Scuds out of the sky.  Requires 2 (or more) button mouse and VGA.
scudatak.exe
SCUDATAK.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Banyon
BANYON
Game of War for military dominance.  Multiple armies.  A game of strategy, similar to the board game Risk.  Place your armies, attack the opposing armies to attempt to gain total domination.  To quit, save or restore game select "O" for the options menu.
banyon.exe
BANYON.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Mars1
MARS1
You have been sent to save astronauts stranded on Mars.  Battle the enemy and locate the lost astronauts.  Adventures 2-4 available only to registered users.
mars1.exe
READALL.TXT MARS1.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Mille Bourne version 4.2
MBV42
TEGL Corporation
Suite 780, 789 West Pender St.
Vancouver BC V6C 1H2
CANADA
604-669-2577 Fax:604-688-9530 CIS:74370,2354
$30 SW
Computer version of the classic french card game.  Excellent graphics, good user interface.  Package deal on registration.  Instructions on how to play the game can be had from the menu line.  Select with the mouse.
millebv4.exe
HOMEBASE.CAN README.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Perestroika
PERE
Sneider, Leonid
53 Egmont St. #4
Brookline MA 02146
A game imported from the Soviet Union, written by supporters of the democratic movement.  You must collect goods while avoiding the party agents. Game is in Russian.  After game play there is a prompt to enter 1 or 0. Entering 0 exits, 1 plays again.
pere.bat
Catchem
CATCHEM
Edson, Dave
PO Box 831
Mercer Island WA 98040
A catch the falling objects game.  Requires a 286 CPU or better, VGA and a Microsoft compatible mouse.
catchem.exe
CATCHEM.TXT ADVERT.EMS
Fourside
FOURSIDE
Dominoes game for the PC.  Rules and scoring are as in the traditional game.  Line up your domino so that one end matches one that has been placed by your opponent.  Keyboard control, hints available.
fourside.exe
FOURSIDE.TXT ADVERT.EMS
Rummy
RUMMY48
Cody, Jim
CIS:72276,1366
A Gin Rummy challenge that can be played against the computer, or over the modem.  Supports Microsoft compatible mouse and any display system.  Author requests contributions to the American Narcolepsy Association in lieu of registration.
rummy.exe
RUMMY.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Skullduggery
SKULL
Jewett, David
3809 Parkmont Dr.
Plano TX 75023
Text adventure game with simple graphics.  Attempt to find the treasure while combatting the ghost who protects it.  Type quit at the command prompt to abort the game and return to DOS.
skull.exe
SKULL.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Cunning Football
CFB40
Cunningham, Lyle
584 Kyle Lane
Fairborn OH 45324
$25
A simulation of football that remains close to the original.  Mouse, joystick or keyboard.  Set up your team, call the plays.  An upgraded version is available to registered users.
cfb.exe
CFB_READ.ME ADVERT.EMS
Stocks
STOCKS30
Menningen, Kevin
C/O Menne Computers
W277 S4455 Elk Valley Court
Waukesha WI 53188-6437
$10
Business
A simulation of playing the stock market for up to 10 players.  Players start with $5000.00.  Buy and sell stock while news reports are coming in, effecting prices on the market.
stocks.exe
STOCKS.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Big2
BIG2
Graphical interface card game based on an oriental game.  Mouse support can be disabled for keyboard control.  Extensive help is available by selecting the help option from within the program.
big2.exe
BIG2.DOC ORDER.DOC TEGLINFO.DOC TOOLKIT.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Daloman Depths
DALOMN
Pique, Lloyd
A role playing game with more graphics punch than many of the genre.  Apparently a beta release.  Some bugs may exist in the program.  No documentation was found on how to contact the author.
daloman.exe
DALOMN.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Bananoid
BANANOID
Rieder, William
1620 Ohm Ave.
Eau Clair WI 54703
A breakout type game, in which you manouver your on screen paddle to carom the ball into the walls. Mouse only control, VGA required. Graphics are quite good. Screen scrolls to provide extensive playing area.
bananoid.exe
README.DAT ADVERT.EMS
Da
DA
Heyda, Michael
3332 Foxford Ct.
Doraville GA 30340-4442
404-934-2185 Internet:gt6681@prism.gatech.edu
A falling block game of the Tetris genre, with enhancements.  Pit size and style of blocks are configurable.  2 player mode is supported.  Registered users will receive another program with modem support.  Read the docs to understand control keys.
da.exe
DA.DOC README.1ST ADVERT.EMS
Keen version 3
1KEENV3
Captain Keen's first adventure. Keyboard, or Joystick control. Elaborate space adventure with good graphics and VGA detection. Part of a continuing series. Instructions are provided on screen.
keen1.exe
KEEN1.DOC ADVERT.EMS
MO200
Rasa, Randy
18215 Troost
Olathe KS 66062
La Belle Lucie variety of solitaire. Requires mouse and VGA.  Numerous configuration options from within the program, as well as extensive instructions and help.
mo.exe
MO.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Ground War
GRNDWAR
Enque Software
Route 1, Box 116C
Pleasant Hill MO 64080
BBS:816-353-0991
Allied vs. Iraqi tank war game. Keyboard control for 2 players. On screen instructions, but they are best written down for reference.
grndwar.exe
Puzzlers 1.0
PUZLRS
Yelton, Dennis J.
2901 Barton Pkwy. #1404
Austin TX 78746-7555
CIS:71210,1347
$12.50SW
Manipulate parts of graphic pictures to solve puzzles, much like rubics cube movement.  Registered users receive puzzle designer and a solve module.  Press "esc" to get to the menu.  On-line help is available from the menu.
puzzlers.exe
PUZZLERS.DOC ORDRINFO.TXT ADVERT.EMS
Aduno
ADUNO
Dowst, Kenneth
Department of English
Trinity College
Hartford CN 06106
CIS:71257,252
$2 SW
A game like UNO.  Match number cards in a suit or change suits.  Assemble complete books.  First to complete his books and get down to one card wins.  Simple keyboard controls.  Cheat and Supercheat options.  Online help is available.
aduno.exe
ADUNO.DOC READ.ME REGISTER.FRM ADVERT.EMS
Dark Ages
1DARK
Graphics based dark ages adventure game.  You are Prince and Heir to the kingdom, but it has been taken over by evil wizards.  You must retake the kingdom.  Configurable keyboard control, save and retrieve options.
da1.exe
DA1.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Jumpman Lives!
1JUMP
A recreation of a game made famous on the Commodore 64.  Climb ladders to collect points.  Avoid shots from the side and bombs dropped from above.  Supports AdLib sound card.  Press 'l' at the opening menu for instructions.
jman.exe
JUMPMAN.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Aggression
AGGRESSN
A strategy board game with features of backgammon and checkers.  Attempt to get all your pieces to the opposite side of the board before your opponent does.  Click on 'I' on the right side of the screen for detailed playing instructions.
aggress.exe
AGGRESS.DOC AGGRESS.REG ADVERT.EMS
Apples and Oranges
APPORG
A game of strategy. You attempt to take squares by flanking your opponent.  You must place your object on 2 sides of any number of your opponents objects, in any direction.  Only moves that take squares are legal.  Click on "Rules" for more instructions.
app&org.exe
APP&ORG.DOC APP&ORG.REG ADVERT.EMS
Arctic1
ARCTIC1
Micro F/X Software
Attn George Broussard
PO Box 475896
Garland TX 75047-5896
800-441-0821
$25 SW
You are deep in the arctic on an expedition.  You must move through a series of deep and dangerous caves, collecting the pickaxes and other objects you need to hack through the ice.
aa1.exe
AA1.DOC README.TXT ORDER.FRM ADVERT.EMS
Captain Comic Revision 4
COMIC400
Captain comic must recover treasures stolen from his home planet while combatting enemy warriors.  Gather tools and utilize special techniques to increase power. The original adventure. Comic2 is a continuation.  Read doc files for hints.
comic.exe
COMIC.DOC COMICHLP.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Crusher Castle II v1.2
CRUSH2
You use the arrow keys to move through a cavern of 25 rooms.  Collect points by picking up valuable objects such as gems.  Avoid the bad guys lurking behind the walls.  Get a secret map and save the girl.
crusher2
CRUSHER.DOC CHSH_REG.DOC FILE_ID.DIZ SOLSOFT.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Picture Puzzle
PPUZZ12
Software Creations
26 Harris St.
Clinton MA 01510
508-368-8654 Fax:508-365-7214 BBS:508-368-7036
A game that shows you a rather complex picture and then scrambles it.  Select pieces with the mouse and place them on the board.  The number of pieces that the puzzle is broken into is adjustable.
puzzle.exe
PUZZLE.DOC README.1ST SHAREWRE.TXT ORDERFRM.TXT ADVERT.EMS
STRATEGY
Hoexbroe, Henrik
Brunnichesvej 16
31 Hornbaek
DENMARK
A game of military strategy.  Best played with a keyboard.  Select  your players and lay them out on the board.  Attack by moving to a  square adjacent to one of the computer's men.  There are various ranks having different strengths and abilities.
strategy.exe
STRATEGY.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Moraff's World
WORLD
Action/VR
Escape from the dungeon.  Dungeons are 16 levels deep with brick walls, wooden doors and monsters with fangs and claws.  3 dimensional effects.
world.exe
Turbopoly
TPLY143
McGrath, Dennis
2422 South Ridgeland Ave.
Berwyn IL 60402-2431
An electronic version of the popular board game Monopoly, with several options added to adjust the level of automation of the game.  2 to 6 players.  Attempt to control the real estate in Atlantic City, build houses and hotels, collect rent and get rich.
tply.exe
TPLY.TXT ADVERT.EMS
Chinese Checkers
CC11
Imagisoft, Inc.
Computer Games Division
PO Box 13208
Albuquerque NM 87192
505-275-1920 Fax:505-275-9697 CIS:70632,1177
$14.95SW
An attractive electronic version of classic chinese checkers.  Very good graphics.  As a result the game will only operate with 640KB free and an EGA or VGA Monitor.  Move your marbles across to your opponents space.
chinese.exe
CHINESE.TXT CC_ORDER.TXT ADVERT.EMS
Duke Nukem
1DUKE
Duke Nukem is an arcade adventure game with four-way scrolling playing fields.  Graphics provide 3d effects and updating 48 times per second.  Self running demo and help mode are supplied.
dn1.exe
READBBS.DOC FOREIGN.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Armour
ARMOUR
SDJ, Inc.
1551 Fawn Valley Dr.
St. Louis MO 63131
314-966-5602
$17 SW
A World War II strategy game for 3 players representing Allied, Axis and Soviet Forces.  Set armies, attack and defend your territory.
bigthree.exe
README.DOC REGISTER.DOC RULES102.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Boogle
BOOG10A
Emry, Owen
302 N. Jefferson St.
Arlington VA 22203-1200
A jumbled word game.  A 4x4 grid is filled with random letters.  Players score by connecting adjacent letters with the mouse to form words.
boogle
BOOG10A.DOC REGISTER.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Conc200
CONC200
Concentration solitaire.  On line instructions and configuration options are presented.  Remove pairs of matched cards until the entire deck has been matched.
concen.exe
CONCEN.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Cyberbox
CYBERBOX
Beeferman, Doug
40 Club Course Dr.
Hilton Head Is. SC 29928-3132
$5 CR
Maze
A game of 17 maze rooms.  Your robot must move a series of blocks, which can only move in specific ways, in order to clear a way to the exit.  On-line instructions are presented at start-up.
cyberbox.exe
CYBERBOX.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Double Link
DOUBLINK
Tupaczewski, Paul
c/o Stevens Inst of Technology
Box S-1400
Hoboken NJ 07030-5991
Falling block game of the Tetris variety.  Rotate an align falling blocks so that their ends are aligned in groups of four.  Meanies at each level are killed by aligning blocks of the same color.
doublink.exe
DOUBLINK.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Goldhunt 1.1
GOLDHUNT
Arcade startegy game in which you try to collect pots of gold. A demon appears on the screen, and if on the same level of the screen, will kill you. Get all the gold, then move blocks to box in the demon.
goldhunt.exe
GOLDHUNT.DOC GOLD_REG.DOC FILE_ID.DIZ ADVERT.EMS
Kurtan
KURTAN
Tbilisoft
An arcade game presenting a series of 16 mazes.  You must move luggage on each maze to the proper spot.  It is very easy to box yourself in.  Instructions are provided on-line as the game is loaded.  An import from Soviet Georgia.
Kurtan.exe
ADVERT.EMS
Marble Man
MARBMAN
A board game of strategy.  You play against the computer.  Move your marbles into position, and try to get them past your opponent's last row to gain points.  Access the menu with the F1 key at any time in the game.
marble.exe
MARBLE.REG MARBLE.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Mirrors
MIRMAZE
Misc
You are a beam of light in a maze of mirrors.  You must cover the maze, hitting as many points as possible.  Mirrors can be flipped with the space key to change directions of your reflected beam.
mirrors
MIRRORS.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Bolo Box 1.2
BBOX12
Logic and problem solving game whose objective is to flip tiles on a 10x10 grid back to the same color in as few moves as possible.  The game is simple to play, yet is quite addictive. 50 different puzzles.
bolobox
BOLOBOX.DOC BBOX_REG.DOC FILE_ID.DIZ ADVERT.EMS
Secret Agent Man
1SAM
Secret Agent Man is a full-screen scrolling game loaded with hideouts and traps.  Game save/restore and EGA/VGA graphics are fully supported.  An online hypertext help system provides complete instructions.
sam1.exe
ORDER.FRM ADVERT.EMS
Paganitzu
1PAGA
Guide your alter ego, Alabama Smith, into a forbidding Aztec pyramid.  Outwit perplexing traps and hideous monsters while searching for the treasure of the ancients.  Online hypertext help system provides complete documentation.
paga1.exe
FOREIGN.DOC ORDER.FRM ADVERT.EMS
3D Monopoly
3DMONOP
Leisure Genius
Perhaps the best implementation of the classic boardgame available for the IBM.  Highlights include computer controlled players and high quality graphics. WARNINGS: Game will lock up in "position display" option, pace requires patience.
monopoly.exe
3DMONOP.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Babble 2.0
BAB200
Korenthal Associates, Inc.
511 Ave. of the Americas #400
New York NY 10011
212-242-1790 Fax:212-242-2599 CIS:76004,2605
$35+ SW
It's like a synthesizer, but for words. Mix your solemn business paper with snippets from Romeo and Juliet, Dick and Jane, or eight other sources, apply up to thirty special effects, and laugh yourself senseless with the results.
babble.exe
BABBLE.DOC ORDER.FRM PRODUCTS.DOC README.DOC REGISTER.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Battle Castle
BATLCASL
Fullerton, Jeffrey
P.O. Box 1677
Targo FL 34649
$19.95SW
A princess is hidden inside a huge, maze-like castle.  Guarding her are hundreds of bloodthirsty monsters.  Features include variable speed and maze complexity.  Documentation is accessible through the main menu.
bcbat.bat
Admiral's Command 2.3a
ADCMD23
Simone Systems Software
3096 Dell Drive
Hermitage TN 37076
CIS:71461,1704
A computerized version of the classic wargame, but with a new twist- players can strategically deploy mines to either deceive their opponent or to do damage before the game begins.
adcmd
ADCMD.DOC ADCMD.REG
BlackJack!
BJ240
Glencoe Computing
1100 Highway C
Glencoe, Missouri 63038-1404
314-458-2863 CIS:72416,1362
$29.99SW
This program not only plays Blackjack, it teaches you how to be a better player.  A special teaching mode and a statistical analysis of your play are featured. Good for novice and serious gamblers.
bj.exe
BJ_DOCS.TXT SHR_WRE.DOC READ.ME REGISTER.FRM WARRANTY.DOC
Connex 1.2
CNX12SHR
Puckett, Sean
P.O. Box 5822
Hollywood FL 33083
$15SW
Drop tiles onto a playing grid to make connected loops- the longer the better.  But don't think, because the clock is ticking!  Very similiar to the commerical game Pipe Dream.
connex.exe
VENDOR.TXT TOPSCORE.TXT ORDER.TXT ADVERT.EMS
Cyberwars
CYBER11
Gibbs, John
1119 Azul Way
Boulder City NV 89005
$12SW
Match wits with a two-hundred ton killing machine in this gorgeously rendered Battletech clone.  Mine blasts, missiles, and laser fire are depicted on a 256-color VGA background.
cyber.exe
CYBER.DOC READ.ME REGISTER.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Bob's Dragon Hunt
DRAGHU10
Neurosport
4206 Scott Drive
Rowlett TX 75088
Reincarnated as a legendary wizard or warrior, you battle dragons to save your village from certain destruction.  Digitized sound effects from your internal speaker add to the excitement.
draghunt.exe
DRAGHUNT.DOC ADVERT.EMS
World Empire.
9EMPIRE
Viable Software Alternatives
Casey Butler
RT 10 Box 360
Carbondale IL 62901
618-549-5227 BBS:618-453-8511
Similiar to Risk, this wargame allows you to challenge up to three other humans or the computer to a "friendly" game of world domination.
empire.exe
EMPIRE.DOC ORDERFRM.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Firepower
FIREPOWR
Microillusions
Take on another human or the computer at capture the flag... in tanks!  Lay waste to the countryside with mines and missiles as you search for the flag.  Also supports challenging your opponent over the telephone via a modem.
fp.exe
Field General
FLDGEN41
RBM Software
Rodney B. Markert
8004 Logwood Drive
Austin TX 78758
$23.73SW
Game features include 48 offensive and 15 defensive plays, auto or manual play, real-time game and play clocks, weather elements, fakes, angle punts, a halftime show, instant replay, full game stats, and much more!
general.exe
GENERAL.DOC PLAYS.TXT REGISTER.DOC EXAMPLE1.TXT EXAMPLE2.TXT ADVERT.EMS
Hugo II, Whodunit?
HUGO2
Take your hero through an 3D animated murder mystery, solving puzzles, finding hidden objects, and outwitting the maniac hosts.
hugo.exe
Lavacap 2.1
LAVA21
Create a series of sequential paths to contain the lava flowing out of the volcano.  Easy to learn, nearly impossible to conquer!
lavacap.exe
LAVACAP.DOC LAVA_REG.TXT FILE_ID.DIZ ADVERT.EMS
The Last Half of Darkness
LH
Softlab Laboratories
2012 Gregory Street
San Diego CA 92104
Your aunt left a magical legacy to you when she died.  Outwit monsters and diabolical puzzles to rediscover the formula for her magical potion... or die.
lasthalf.exe
MANUAL.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Monte Carlo
MC104
Also known as "Weddings" and "Double and Quits", this solitaire card game is at once simple, restful, challening, and addictive.
mc.exe
MC.DOC MC.FRM ADVERT.EMS
Online Gamelord
ONLINEGL
zTx Computer Productions
3712 Haverford Street
Irvine, CA 92714-6640
RPG Utility
An invaluable aid for fantasy roleplaying addicts, Online Gamelord generates calendars, diseases, magic items, herb shops, treasure hordes, adventure plots, and more!
onlinegl.exe
Questmaker 2.5
QMKR25
Marietta Co-opware
P.O. Box 864215
Marietta GA 30064
Game Generator
Create graphic adventure games using the Questmaker editors and a graphics editor of your choice. Incorporate animated sequences, at beginning and ending of your adventure. Toolkit and sample games are also available.
go
TUTOR.DOC REG.DOC README NEW.DOC
Sherlock
SHERLOCK
Based upon the information available in provided clues, deduce the location of 36 blocks in as little time as possible.  A timed tournament mode is featured.
sherlock.exe
SHERLOCK.DOC REGISTER.DOC VENDOR.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Sparky's Math Adventures
SPARKY
Omega Software
Amaury M. Valdes
11 Myrtle Avenue
Passaic NJ 07055
201-473-1759
Solve math problems and throw stones at the tree opening where the answer is located.  Variable grade level settings, timer lengths, and problem types.  In VGA, this program outdoes most arcade games in graphical quality!
sparky
README.1ST REGISTER.DOC DISCOUNT.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Tank Wars
TANKWARS
Morse, Kenny
11800 Silent Valley Lane
Gaithersburg MD 20878
CIS:76427,3305
Opponents attempt to destroy each others' tanks by firing various weapons of mass destruction at different angles and velocities.  There are six computer intelligences available to compete against if another human isn't around.
bomb.exe
BOMB.DOC BOMB.TXT ADVERT.EMS
Tromania
TROMANIA
Wiederhold, Alexander
A superb 256-color VGA German light cycle game, similiar to the one found in Tron.  An english translation of the original german text is available in the file readme.1st.
tm.exe
README.1ST MAGAZIN.PCA ADVERT.EMS
VGA Concentration 2.1
VGACON21
Test your memory and concentration skills.  Match 16 beautifully rendered cards with their mates.  Registration enables multiple players.
vc.exe
README.DOC ORDER.DOC VC.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Argh version 4
ARGH40
Sliding block puzzle game.  Solutions available to registered users.
argh40.exe
ARGH40.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Beyond
BEYOND
Taylor, Brad
A variant on Tetris with interesting effects.  Arrange falling columns, attempting to line up colors as they fall.  Challenging test of visual perception.
beyond.exe
DISK3 ADVERT.EMS
Cyrus
CYRUSEGA
Intelligent Chess Software
EGA or better chess program with selectable levels of difficulty.  Good graphic display.  You must know the rules of chess to play.  This is not a tutorial.
cyrus.com
CYRUSEGA.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Hearts 6c
HEART6
Careware
Attn: R.J. Crouch
10217 Ridge View Dr.
Grass Valley CA 95945
916-477-6024 CIS:74270,516
$15+SW
Game of hearts for any color display system with optional mouse support.  Mouse usage makes the game more enjoyable.  Rules of the game can be accessed through the menu.
hearts.exe
HEARTS.TXT HEARTS.REG ADVERT.EMS
Noid
NOID
California Merchandising
You must delivery your pizza to the top floor while avoiding the noid.  Based on Dominos Pizza chain's advertising campaign.  Joystick or keyboard control.
noid.exe
NOID.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Nyet
NYET
free
A clone of Tetris.  Move the falling blocks and turn them to make an orderly column to gain score.  Successive levels gain in speed.  The user interface might be preferable to some.  Keyboard control.
nyet.exe
NYET.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Jill of the Jungle 1.0
JILL
Epic Megagames
20 Courthouse Square Ste. 208
Rockville, MD 20850
800-972-7434 301-299-3841 CIS:70451,633
Arcade adventure game with Jill working her way through the jungle collecting items and avoiding hazards. Magnificent in 256 color VGA with sound blaster card, but will run on CGA and up.
jill1
JILL.DOC ORDER.DOC VENDOR.DOC SYSOP.DOC FOREIGN.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Crystal Caves
1CRYSTAL
Explore Altair's Crystal caves with Mylo Steamwitz, miner extraordinaire. Search for treasure, fight or avoid the creatures infesting the caves, and test the limits of your joystick and/or your reflexes.
cc1
Fairy God Mother 4.0
FG40
Soggybread Software
Att: John Blackwell
48 Walbrook Ave.
Dayton OH 45405
513-277-6986 CIS:70373,2032
$5+SW
Armed with a magic wand of transformation, your Fairy Godmother must solve the puzzles on 50 levels while avoiding killer crabs and dangerous dimensional implosions. If you free all 50 fairies, they dance for joy.
fgodmom
FGODMOM.DOC READ.ME ORDERFRM.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Brix 1.0
BRIX10
Riedel, Michael
Klosterweg 28/L611
W-7500 Karlsruhe
GERMANY
Internet:ry24@ibm3090.rz.uni-karlsruhe.dbp.de
Strategy game with a variety of geometric puzzles. Attractive graphics, but requires a 286 class PC or better. Use cursor keys, space bar, F4, and Esc keys. 112 different levels.
brix
BRIX.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Threads
THREAD12
Brandon, Murray
P.O. Box 645, Hawthorn
VIC 3122
AUSTRALIA
Variation on the classic "Missile Command" arcade game. Defend your cities against missile attacks.
threads
ORDER.DOC ADVERT.EMS
World Empire
WEMPIRE
Rt. 10 Box 360
618-549-5227
Military conquest strategy game. More realistic than RISK. Play against human or computer opponents. Excellent graphics and sound.
empire
README.1ST EMPIRE.DOC ORDERFRM.DOC QUICKCRD.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Patriot Command 1.3D
PCDEMO
Timber Valley Software
Ordering Department
P O Box 80301
Portland OR 927780-1301
CIS:73073,2304 I:viking@agora.rain.com
SW
Well done version of missile command based on Operation Desert Storm. Defend oil wells, military sites, etc. against bombers and incoming missiles. Fast paced game with high resolution graphics. Additional backgrounds available from the author.
patdemo
README.TXT ORDRFORM.DOC ADVERT.EMS
IGO (Game of GO)
IGO
Fotland, David
c/o American GO Foundation
Strategy oriented acient game of the orient. Attractive graphics and nice tutorial options. Place stones on board and capture space. If you like Chess, check this one out.
igo
StarFire
STARFIRE
Silver Lightning Software
P.O. Box 445
Willetton W.A. 6155
+61-9-332-3970 Internet:sls@dialix.au
$30AUD
Shoot em up. Defend Earth against the evil, cowardly Sloboids. Supports SoundBlaster and AdLib sound cards.
STARFIRE.DOC LICENCE.TXT ADVERT.EMS
Brix I
BRIX1
Strategy block game. Lots of puzzles which require intellect and speed to solve. Attractive graphics and sound support. A more recent commercially distributed version BRIX 2 deluxe is available from the author.
BRIX.DOC ORDER.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Stryker
STRYKER
$30SW
Pilot a space ship in search of evil Kretons. Great graphics, sound board support, and more. Three additional episodes are available to registrants.
stryker
ORDER.FRM CATALOG.DOC LICENSE.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Super Retriss 3.0
RETRIS30
Bernal, Rogelio
62 Boylston St. Box 920
Boston MA 02116
$10+SW
Slightly resembles Tetris. Fill rows with falling objects, with zones, flickering blocks, and 256 color VGA mode. Even the block shape changes. Sound blaster support.
sretriss
MANUAL.DOC SRETRISS.TXT INFODS.TXT FORM.TXT FILE_ID.DIZ ADVERT.EMS
Domination
DOMIN
Icarean Dreams Software
25 Chipperfield Rd.
Hemel Hempstead
Herts HP3 0AH
CIS:100031,2265 I:idreams@vilnya.demon.co.uk
10PST SW
Place counters onto squares to bring them up to critical mass, when they explode and give you control over that part of the board. Explosions can occur in chain reactions allowing a single move to dominate the board.
domin
DOMIN.DOC REGISTER.DOC MAKE_DAC.DOC PARADISE.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Balloon Challenge 1.1
BALLON11
Launch all of your 25 air balloons into a sky maze filled with obstacles. Play against computer to avoid planes, hurricanes, and more as you acquire points the higher your balloons go. Block your opponents balloons.
balloonc
BALLOONC.DOC BALC_REG.DOC FILE_ID.DIZ ADVERT.EMS
Bolo Adventures III 1.1
BOLO311
Try to get Mr. Bolo out of each room in a puzzle floor by constructing an escape. The ultimate Bolo Adventure continues.
bolo3
BOLO3.DOC BOLO_REG.DOC FILE_ID.DIZ SOLSOFT.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Quato 1.1
QUATO
Push letter tiles on a 5x5 game grid to spell as many words as you can within three minutes. Words are checked against an 80,000 word dictionary.
quato
QUATO.DOC QUATOREG.DOC FILE_ID.DIZ ADVERT.EMS
WallPipe 1.1
WLLPIP11
Race against the clock as you try to place down pipes to keep water flowing as long as possible. Gain extra points for connecting tubs, sinks, etc. Requires speed and strategy.
wallpipe
WALLPIPE.DOC WALL_REG.DOC FILE_ID.DIZ SSOLSOFT.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Hugo III, Jungle of Doom!
HUGO3
Animated adventure game. Outwit evil witch doctor, find mysterious pool of life, and beat arch enemy "old man".
hugo
Dotso v1.0
DOTSO
Computer version of the classic pen and paper game commonly known as connect the dots. Against the computer, you must capture as many boxes as you can by drawing lines to make the four sides of a box. There are several levels of difficulty.
dotso
DOTSO.DOC DOTS_REG.DOC FILE_ID.DIZ SOLSOFT.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Plix v1.0
PLIX
This is an addicting puzzle game in which you try to slide different patterned tiles onto their respective negative images at the bottom of the screen. 25 puzzles in this version, including solutions for the first few.
plix
PLIX.DOC PLIX_REG.DOC SOLSOFT.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Billy the Kid Returns
BILLY10
$22 SW
Billy the Kid is western action game with many levels.  Your goal is to stay alive and find keys and get guns, money and other valuables.  Features rolling 3D graphics.  Also has no gun option for those who don't like guns.
kid
KID.DOC ORDER.DOC ADVERT.EMS
VGA Jigsaw
VGAJIG21
VGA Jigsaw is a fun game of skill and intelligence. It draws a puzzle on the screen and then shuffles around the pieces. You must reassemble the pieces.
vjig
VJIG.DOC README.DOC ORDER.DOC ADVERT.EMS
VGA Sharks
VSHARK15
VGA Sharks is an underwater action arcade game. Your scubaman must collect rare marine creatures from the bottom of the sea, while avoiding dreadful foes. Watch out for the sharks and jellyfish!
vsharks
VSHARKS.DOC ORDER.DOC README.DOC ADVERT.EMS
BassTour 4.9
BTOUR49
Olsen Outdoors
Attn: Richard Olsen
68 Hartwell Ave.
Littleton, MA 01460
508-486-3985 CIS:70031,534
Basstour is a fishing tournament game in which you have complete control of a fully rigged bass boat. You move your boat throughout a lake and use the latest equipment to catch the best fish.  very detailed. Knowladge of sport fishing helpful.
basstour
BT.DOC README.DOC ORDERFRM.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Isle Wars 3.0
ISLEWAR3
The object of Isle Wars is to conquer all nine islands with your armies. The computer plays the three opponents. Play is similar to the board game Risk.
islewar
ISLEWAR.DOC ISLE_REG.DOC SOLSOFT.DOC FILE_ID.DIZ ADVERT.EMS
Pinball
0PINBALL
$29+SW
A 'virtual' pinball machine for your computer. Gorgeous VGA graphics, music, sound effects, and 'tilt' feature make this the next best thing to having your own machine. Sound card suggested. Basic package $29, 2 packs $45, Silverball $39, whole set, $75.
pinball
HELPME.DOC LICENSE.DOC ORDER.DOC ORDER-UK.DOC SYSOP.DOC VENDOR.DOC
Wolfenstein 3D
WOLF3D14
$39+SW
Fight your way past Nazi Guards, attack dogs, SS troopers, etc, and escape. First-person view, smooth-scrolling movement and blood-curdling sound effects distinguish ID's first product. Not recomended forthe faint-of-heart.
wolf3d
ORDER.FRM VENDOR.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Xargon
0XARGON
Guide Malvineous through a vast, multi-leveled world, which  features beautiful 256-color art and weird monsters. A scrolling, action game like Jill of the Jungle. 386/486  required, sound blaster or compatible recommended, nerves of steel optional.
xargon
HELPME.DOC ORDER.DOC LICENSE.DOC SYSOP.DOC VENDOR.DOC ORDER-UK.DOC
Science Trivia
SCITRV01
$2SW
One of many games based on Dan Linton's Trivia Shell. This attractive windows-like product lets you explore the many facets of scientific progress and discovery.
science
LICENSE.DOC MANUAL.DOC SYSOPS.DOC VENDOR.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Game Map Cad
MAPCAD
Keisler, Curtis
Rt 2 Box 251-k
Williston SC 29853
CIS:76424,1521
$20+SW
Game Map CAD v1.0 is a tile-based editor for creating, editing, and printing terrain-based hex maps that are used in most war and role-playing game systems. Several maps and tiles are included with the package, and users may create custom tiles as well.
mapcad
MAPCAD.DOC README ADVERT.EMS
Solar Winds
SOLAR1
Adventure in a galaxy, (actually a solar system) far, far away with Bounty Hunter Jake Stone. Explore near and far space, battle strange creatures, while unravelling a sinister plot to enslave your civilization.
solar1
LICENSE.DOC SOLAR1.DOC ORDER.DOC VENDOR.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Atomic v1.0
ATOMICV1
Pedersen, Erich Milch
Brinken 8
7013 Trondheim
NORWAY
I:thaco@solon.unit.no
On a chess board, you must turn all atoms of the opposing player to your color. Each cell can only hold a few atoms. When they fill, they explode, changing the cells around them. See TXT file for english instructions.
Atomic
ATOMIC.TXT ADVERT.EMS
Fly8
FLY8100D
Lebedinsky, Eyal
Canberra
I:eyal@ise.canberra.edu.au
Highly configurable flight simulator, appears to support any number of players in a network environment. Possibly of more interest to the programmer than the pilot, the game allows the player to define macros. 386DX and ET4000 adapter recommended.
README FLY8.DOC ADVERT.EMS
Black Box v1.2
BLACKBOX
Haugrud, Michael
2542 26 Ave
Fargo ND 58103
I:haugrud@plains.nodak.edu
$5SW
Variation of "Hunt the Wumpus" or "Battleship," locate hidden balls by firing rays into the box. Score is based on using as few rays as possible to locate the balls.
blackbox
BLACKBOX.TXT ADVERT.EMS
MiniHEX 2.0
MINIHEX
$10SW+
DOS version of Mine Sweeper. Find the mines, but not by "stepping" on them, which ends the game. Deduce their location from clues in the game area, then plant flags on the hexes where mines are hidden.
minidemo
ordrform.txt readme.txt vendors.txt
Ancients: Death Watch
ANCIENTS
Select or create a squad of four heroes to explore Locklaven, battle fierce monsters, and gather treasure. There are evils to vanquish, wrongs to right, as you battle with sword and spell to resore the land to its rightful balance.
begin
read1st.doc manual.doc register.doc
Super Domination
SDOM41
Wizard Systems
Tom Wilson
902 N. Pittsburg
Kennewick WA 99336
Lead the country of Rectangula to world-conquest! You must govern your country's economy so that you can feed your troops, buy weapons, or develop farms and factories. Then attack your computer-controlled neighbors!
superdom
catalog.txt
Gotcha
GOTCHA
Don Herring
407 Linden Lane
LaPlata MD 20646
C:70640,2336
$10SW
Creditable port of Quix, a territory-based arcade game. Enclose sections of the board, while avoiding the meanie. More subtle than the typical arcade game, and requires stragegy rather than reflexes.
go250
Gotcha.doc order.frm sharewre.txt vendor.doc version.doc
Game Builder
GB30
MVP Software
1035 Dallas SE
Grand Rapids MI 49507-1407
800-968-9684 616-245-8376 Fax:616-245-3024
49.95SW
This is an extensive and sophisticated tool for building graphic adventures, board games, etc. Easy to use point & click interface plus paint program make this a "must-have" for anyone who wants to create his own game.
gamebild
gamehelp.doc gbinfo.doc license.doc vendor.doc sysop.doc order.doc
Movie Trivia
MOVTRV01
$11.95SW
For the movie enthusiast, a game which has all the facts about the stars, the directors, the special effects and more. Three levels of dificulty, and an attractive point-and-click interface make this game well worth the modest registration fee.
movies
manual.doc license.doc vendor.doc sysops.doc
Mather / Super Entrap
MATHTRP
Two games in one program! Mather, an exciting math tutorial, and Entrap, a mind-bending 3-D maze game.
mathtrap
readme.txt
Dungeons of the Unforgiven
UNFORG
A 3-D Dungeon-crawl featuring new monsters, magic items and treasure galore. Climb into your armor, strap on a sword and prepare to do battle with the forces of evil. This update supports more graphics adapters than previous versions.
unforgiv
readme.txt upload.txt
Cipher v2.11
CIPHER21
Crypto-quotes type game, in which the object is to decipher a message. Player(s) may solve the included puzzles, or add their own. Available options are: help, hints, save/restore, custom colors, etc. For printed manual/binder add $7 to the price above.
cipher
cipher.doc cipher.txt orderfrm.txt sharewre.txt vendor.txt
Tile Match v1.1
TMATCH11
Addictive variant of concentration solitaire. Find pairs of tiles in a race against time. Initial tile set uses playing cards, but there are three other sets available, and you may use the tile editor to create your own.
match
match.doc match.txt ordrfrm.txt sharewre.txt vendor.txt
Electronic Aggravation v1.2
AGGR12
The classic backgammon variant is brought to the computer in this attractive version by Simone Systems. 2-6 players (human or computer) compete to move their pieces around the board. Features include sound, animation, on-line help, and more!
aggr
aggr.doc aggr.reg
Kiloblaster
KILO1
Your mission is to defend your home planet from alien invaders in this outer-space shoot-em up. Test keyboard and reflexes as you fight your way through wave after wave of enemy fighters.
kilo
helpme.doc order.doc sysop.doc vendor.doc
Color Cross
CLX101
Coldwater Software
Gene Brown
P. O. Box 9453
Forestville CT 06011-9453
Intriguing 2-player board game in which the object is to 'freeze' your opponent's pieces. Like Go or Backgammon, Color Cross is easy to learn, but could take a lifetime to master.
clrx
readme.doc register.doc vendor.doc
Hurry!
HURRY
Malmberg, David
Illustrated text adventure with sound effects. A series of art thefts have taken place while Florian's Traveling Circus is in town. Coincidence? Or have the grifters taken up grand theft?
hurry
Adventure Math
AMATH
A powerful learning tool for children in grades 1-5. Charming graphics and a bonus arcade game keeps children entertained while they learn basic arithmetic.
amath