Disk No: 2493 Disk Title: MicroLink Board Games PC-SIG Version: S1 Program Title: MicroLink Yaht Author Version: 2.2 Author Registration: Up to the user. $5.00 recommended. Special Requirements: None. MicroLink Yaht is a computerized implementation of the traditional dice game Yacht, popularized as Yahtzee. On a players turn, he/she rolls five dice, attempting to score in a number of set categories (full house, three of a kind, etc). The player may reroll any or all of the five dice for a total of three rolls per turn. At the end of the three rolls, the player enters the appropriate score into one of the categories on the scorecard, and play passes to the next player. When all categories are filled, the game is over. High score wins. Children and adults will both enjoy this game. Features ~ From one to six human players ~ Optional "PC Opponent" ~ Keyboard, joystick, and mouse input ~ Top-ten scoreboard ~ Color monitor support ~ Sound on/off toggle ~ Optional display of possible scores with each roll ~ "Fast" mode eliminates animation to speed up play ~ Dice may be displayed with dots or numerals ~ Statistics kept on high/low/average scores in session. Program Title: Micro Link Shut The Box Author Version: 1.2 Author Registration: Up to user. $5.00 recommended. Special Requirements: None. MicroLink Shut The Box is a computerized implentation of the traditional board game of the same name. On a player's turn, he/she rolls a pair of dice, and shuts numbered doors which add up to the total displayed on the dice. When a roll cannot be used, the total of all shut doors is added to the player's score, and play passes to the next player. After five rounds, the player with the highest score wins. Features: ~ From one to seven human players ~ Optional "PC Opponent" ~ Keyboard and mouse input ~ Top-ten scoreboard ~ MDA/Composite monitor support ~ Sound on/off toggle ~ "Fast" mode eliminates animation to speed up play ~ Dice may be displayed with dots or numerals ~ Statistics kept on high/low/average scores in session. While enjoyable by adults, kids as young as 5 or six can play, and benefit from the addition skills that the game encourages. Program Title: Micro Link Otra Author Version: 1.2 Author Registration: Up to user. Special Requirements: None. MicroLink Otra is a memory game, very much a cousin to the electronic game "Simon", popular in the late 70's. Players take turns replaying an ever-longer sequence of flashing squares generated by the computer. After four rounds, the player with the highest score wins. features: ~ From one to seven human players ~ Keyboard and mouse input ~ Top-ten scoreboard ~ Works on all monitors/display adaptors ~ Sound on/off toggle ~ "Fast" mode eliminates animation to speed up play ~ Statistics kept on high/low/average scores in session. PC-SIG 1030D East Duane Avenue Sunnyvale Ca. 94086 (408) 730-9291 (c) Copyright 1989-1991 PC-SIG, Inc.