Strategy Games


Contents:

-----Battleship Games
-----War & Global Domination Games
-----Dice Games
-----Yahtzee Games
-----Finanical Games
-----GO, Tic-Tac-Toe, & Similar Themes
-----Other


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-----Battleship Games

[ARMADA]
Armada (Hyperware; $10) is an animated game fashioned after Battle Ship.
You are provided with five assorted ships, plus an additional
Cruiser/Command ship. Electronic counter- measure jamming is available to
spoil the enemy's air attacks, as well as to jam his detection equipment.
Lots of options keep things interesting: mines, day/night battles, IR
scopes, fighter support, sound effects, and much more. If you have a
SoundBlaster or compatible card, you will hear fantastic digitized voices
and battle sounds. Requires EGA/VGA, hard disk, mouse, and 512K. (Use
PKZIP's /d option when installing.)

[BATL_FLT]
Battle Fleet (Corby, Wade L.; $15) is an excellent computer version of
Battleship. There are 10 levels of play against the computer. Also included
is a version that can be played over a Hayes compatible modem. Requires EGA
or VGA.

[SEAHUNT]
SeaHunt (Halma, Andy M.; $0) is computerized version of the game
Battleship.


-----War & Global Domination Games

[2ND_CONF]
Second Conflict (Galloway, Jerry W. and Markgraf, E. R.; $10-$30) if you've
mastered Galactic Conflict then you need to get started in the second
battle for power and money. Support is available for a BBS DOOR version and
the Microsoft Windows version.

[AOS1, AOS2]
Armies Of Steel 1.0 (Rockland Software Productions; $25) is a fast-paced
strategy war game. Features include several types of terrain, photo quality
graphics, animation, digital sound effects, and FM soundtracks. Requires
286+, 2MB RAM, VESA SVGA, a mouse and a hard disk.

[ATLANTIS]
Battle for Atlantis (Soleau, William; $12) is a simulation, strategy war
game with great graphics. You play against the computer. It plays like
Risk, but with variations such as earthquakes, floods, and more. It
includes many options including sound toggle, scores, levels, and pop
windows. Requires EGA.

[BANYON]
Banyon Wars (Soleau, William; $12) is a strategy, war game in which you
battle it out against the computer for the Banyon Islands. It plays like
Risk, but with variations like volcanos, quakes, and production centers. It
is simple to learn and offers different levels of play. (This is
essentially a CGA version of Battle For Atlantis.)

[BATTLEGR]
Battle Ground (MVP Software ASP; $15) is a two-player action/strategy World
War II ground combat game. Various types of soldiers, air support,
artillery, hand weapons, and terrains are featured to help each player
destroy the opponent's platoon of soldiers. Each weapon has its own
strengths and weaknesses. There are nine skill levels, 27 different combat
screens and other options.

[BIGTHREE]
Big Three (SDJ Enterprises, Inc.; $17) is a WWII strategy game. Up to three
people can play, directing troops, building bombers, tanks and fighter
planes and more. This is an outstanding game with excellent graphics. 512K
is required, and a mouse is recommended.

[BLINDWAR]
Blind Wars 1.0 (Soleau, William; $15) you must conquer nine islands with
your armies, in this adaptation of the classic game Risk. You control one
army and the computer, the other three. In addition to combat, you must
also contend with earthquakes, rebellions, anti-bombs, floods, and much
more. There are multiple speed and difficulty options, sound can be toggled
off, and games can be saved. A mouse and EGA are required. This is another
excellent game by Soleau.

[CFLAG13]
Capture the Flag 1.3 (Carr Software; $33) is an exceptional animated
strategy game that lets you assemble a team of players and search through
woodlands and farm fields in a frenzied race to capture the opposing team's
flag. The beautifully detailed scrolling playfield features rivers, rocks,
trees, rail fences, and other realistic objects. Members of your team can
run, crawl, hide, or just stand lookout and you can play against the
computer or a friend. Other features include mouse support, an interactive
demo, AdLib/SoundBlaster support, and much more. Requires VGA, a 286
machine, and 530K free RAM.

[COMBAT1, COMBAT2, COMBAT3, COMBAT4]
Combat Zone is a strategy war game.

[CONQEGA]
Conquer 2.64 (Arnold, Paul; $10) is a war game in which you battle the
enemy on several fronts in an attempt to take over the world. It is a
single or multi-player (1-4) game and you are matched up against the
computer who plays for the Soviet Block, the Common Market, and the Opec
Nations. The documentation is a bit skimpy. EGA/VGA required.

[CONQUEST]
Conquest (Burns, David; $8-$20) is a Conquer the World type game. Up to 8
players can play, any or all of whom can be computer controlled. The goal
is to defeat all of the opposing armies and occupy every territory on the
Map. Team Play is allowed, and player information screens are provided. An
option is also available to make games more difficult to win.

[EGARISK]
EGA Risk (Fleming, Russell; $?) is an adaptation of this war board-game for
the PC with EGA adapter (with 256k). The object of the game is to conquer
the world. This is an ambitious game that requires thought and cunning. By
arranging armies to defend and attack, and by rolling the dice (through
computer simulation) to defend and attack, battles are won and lost.

[EMPIRE]
Facing the Empire (MVP Software ASP; $15) challenges you to save the
universe from utter conquest by the dread Morte Star Empire. You must build
up the Lyran fleets, gather intelligence on the Morte, and search the stars
for the Morte bases. Can you stop these insane intergalactic interlopers?

[GAL_EMP]
Galactic Empires (Healy, Richard J.; $10) requires you to try to control
the most planets (star systems) within a specified period of time. The game
is best played with two or more players. This is a strategy game, not an
arcade type of game.

[GLOB_DOM]
Conquest for Global Domination (Bayless, Mark C.; $10) is a game in which
you keep your country's population alive and eliminate all other players'
and Robots' countries. At the start of the game this does not appear
difficult, and indeed with experience it isn't. However, the Robot
countries have the same objective and will aggressively attack you as they
deem fit, other players obviously are in the same situation you are. To
stay alive and eventually conquer the world, you will need to manage your
resources, and effectively employ defensive and offensive strategies using
the weapons and defenses available to you.

[GLOBEWAR]
Global War 3.0 (Rockland Software Productions; $20) is a Risktype war game.
Features include bitmapped graphics, digital and FM sound, navy, air,
carriers, airborne, bases, supply rules, nukes, reenforecements,
multi-attack, and more.

[GOVCONT]
Governmental Control 2.0 (Caveman Programming; $15) You have been chosen as
the ruler of a newly formed country. You must select a general to lead your
armed forces, and decide how much money to spend on social programs,
foreign aid, agriculture, and the military. Political unrest, unruly mobs,
scheming foreigners, and frustrating peace talks abound in this game of
international finance and war. Requires EGA, DOS 3.1, and 459K.

[LAGRANDE]
La Grande Armee (SDJ Enterprises, Inc.; $17) is a Napoleonic warfare
strategy game. Can you out perform your historical counterpart? You get the
chance to test your skills in this game as you control all the action,
build and allocate your forces to attack abroad or defend at home. Requires
512K.

[MOD_CONQ]
Modern Conquest (Lightner, Kenneth; $20) is a tactical game involving
production and the capture of production centers or cities. It provides
over 15 various unit types, and six various terrain types. Cities produce
relative to an industrial level which can be raised or lowered by capture.
It allows up to four players. VGA required.

[RAPIDRSP]
Rapid Response (MVP Software ASP; $10-$23) is a graphic war simulation. As
commanding general, you square off against opposing troops in a tactical,
nuclear field combat simulation. It features various weapons, eight
opposing generals, and joystick support. Requires 512K RAM, VGA/SVGA, and a
mouse.

[SEAQUEST]
Sea Quest 1.0 (Burns, David; $20) requires you to seek out and destroy all
the enemy submarines and mines. Your fleet of six ships is equipped with
sonar, torpedos, and depth charges. Land masses and bad weather interfere
with your sonar, and if you shoot at a sub and miss, the sub will shoot
back. The playing area is larger than the screen, so the main display is a
scrolling window on the full map. Sonar can be used on three levels:
surface, for mines, and shallow or deep for subs. A minimum of two ships
are required to triangulate and locate a sub. This is an interesting,
challenging game. Requires EGA/VGA, 286+, and a mouse.

[STELCON]
Stellar Conquest 2469 1.71 (Troung, Vu; $20) is a space war/strategy game.
You are in charge of an entire galactic empire. You must manage fleets of
starships, develop new technologies, and defend yourself from opposing
forces. Features include high-quality graphics, 1 to 5 players, and a smart
computer opponent. Requires VGA, 640K base memory, 128K of extended memory
and a mouse.

[SIEGE12]
Siege! 1.2 (Rockland Software Productions; $12 lets you build a fortress,
levy taxes and rais an army. Build your fort as big as you can and don't
let the enemy capture your leader in combat. Requires EGA/VGA and a mouse.

[STRATEGY]
Strategy (Hoexbroe, Henrik; $10) is a strategic war game you play against
the computer. It is based on the Stratego board game. Requires 640K and
VGA.

[WRLD_EMP]
World Empire (Ultimate Software; $25) is a 4-player world-conquest game.
The object is to try and conquer the other players and unite the world
under one leader - you. Battles are fought and the user is in control of
the destination. There are great graphics and an excellent soundtrack!
Requires a hard drive and EGA/VGA.

[ZJZ_RISK]
ZJZ Risk (Zawisza, Norman S.; $15) is a classic game of military strategy.
It's general versus general; fierce attacks against valiant defense; bold
strikes and cunning traps. The object of the game is to eliminate your
opponents by occupying every country on the board. The first player to do
so wins the game and also conquers the world. Requires EGA/VGA card, 640K,
and a hard disk.


-----Dice Games:

[CNTACT]
Contact 1.5 (Leotti, George; $5) is a six-die dice game of skill and luck
that you can play against the computer or up to three other people.
Graphics are very good. EGA/VGA are required.

[DICEGAM]
DiceGame 1.2 (Pelaez, Joseph Paul; $5) is a game played with dice against
human opponents or the computer. The object is to keep rolling the dice,
building your score, for as long as you can without repeating the value of
your first roll.

[MLPUSH]
Push Your Luck 1.1 (Lancaster, Bob; $0-$5) is based on the old dice game
called "Drop Dead". Players try to use a little strategy and a lot of luck
in order to run up the highest score.

[MLSHUT]
Shut The Box 1.2 (Lancaster, Bob; $5) is a computerized implementation of
the old board game of Shut The Box. Players alternate turns trying to get
the highest score possible shutting numbered doors matching rolled dice.

[TENTHOU]
Ten-Thousand 1.0 (Status Que Software; $10) is a dice game for 2 to 6
players. Each player tries to reach a score of 10,000 first with a
combination of luck and good strategy. Requires 640K RAM and VGA.


-----Yahtzee Games

[FORZEE]
FORZEE (BSX International; $5-$10) is a cross between Yahtzee and poker.

[MLYAHT]
MLYaht 2.2 (Lancaster, Bob; $0-$5) is an excellent implementation of the
dice game Yahtzee.

[QUIMBEE]
Quimbee (CurtWare; $10) is a game for 1 to 6 players, inspired by Triple
Yahtzee. In Quimbee, you get six dice. The game plays like Yahtzee, but if
you get a "Q", it acts as a wildcard. You get up to three rolls per turn,
but you can only select the dice to keep by value. That is, if you select
"4", all 4's are kept for the next roll.

[YAHTZMH]
Yahtzee 1.0 (Holmes, Michael; $0) is a computer version of the well-known
dice game. One or two players can play.

[YAHWHO]
YahWho (Keith Greer; $0) is a computerized version of Yahtzee. BP7-TV
source code is included.


-----Finanical Games

[BAB]
Bulls and Bears 1.0 (Crabb, Ronald L. ASP; $20) is a stock market game. To
do well, you have to be able to deduce how the news headlines each morning
will affect the various parts of the market (eg: housing, industrials) and
to adjust your portfolio accordingly. Requires EGA/VGA.

[GROT31]
General Retail Operations Training 3.1 [P.K. Winter; $20] is a simulation
game in which players act as managers of competing department stores.
Players must make all the financial decisions required to run a successful
business. This is an educational game that would be good training for
aspiring business persons.

[SPECULA]
Speculator (WestWorld Computer Services; $0) is a strategy game of land
acquisition. It uses maps depicting real or imaginary land areas. Five maps
are included with different economic models. You compete against 3 computer
players for limited investment opportunities. Each computer player has its
own unique strategy. You purchase property, start companies, buy and sell
stock, expand companies, and buy real estate to try to acquire the most
assets and win the game. Requires 512K RAM and EGA/VGA.

[SMT]
Stock Market Technician 1.1 (RGJ Systems; $10) is a stock market investment
game. You must gain a greater Net Worth than any other player and remain in
the game the longest to win. You need no special financial skills to play.
One to four players may compete.

[TAMPER]
Tamper 1.20u [Vorco Technologies ASP; $33] is an investment strategy game.
Players get rich buying and selling stock in various companies. It allows
one to four players. The first one with a net worth of $100,000 or more
wins the game. Requires 1 meg of memory, VGA, and a hard disk.

[WSRAIDER]
Wall $treet Raider 4.0 (Ronin Software ASP; $25) is a simulation game of
corporate finance, in which one to four players (including the computer)
engage in hostile takeovers, empire building, participate in greenmail
payoffs and more. Created by a Harvard lawyer/CPA/economist, Michael
Jenkins, this game allows you to use the same techniques as real corporate
raiders on Wall Street. Not only is the game fun to play, but you will
really learn a lot about business. W$R has been a long time in the making.
Jenkins says: "There hasn't been a month in the last 20 years when I
haven't done something on it. It takes five or ten minutes to learn, but a
lifetime to master." Requires 512K RAM and 720K disk space.


-----GO, Tic-Tac-Toe, & Similar Themes

[CONN4JM]
Connect4 1.1A (McCranie, Judson ASP; $15) lets you play Connect4 against
the computer. Each player tries to get four of his pieces connected in a
row either horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.

[CTTT]
Concentration Tic-Tac-Toe (Evans, Bruce; $?) is a game of Tic-Tac-Toe where
the owners of the markers are not identified, so you have to remember where
you have put your "X". You can specify the number of players, number of
squares, and time limit for a turn. You can peek, but it costs you a turn!

[CONTAX]
Contax 2.2 (PC Solutions; $24) is a game variant of GO. You take turns
placing stones on the board and the first one to get five in a row wins.
You can select different grid patterns and board sizes, two-player mode,
auto-play and more.

[DAVES_GA]
Dave's Games (Solaris Systems; $10-$20) Pentrix 1.32 is a strategy game for
two players based on the game of GO-Maku. DoubleCross 1.1 is a strategy
game in which you build a bridge that connects your sides of the board
while preventing your opponent from doing the same.

[DROP_IT]
Drop-It 1.7 (PC Solutions; $15) is a customizable variation of Connect
Four. You can change the size of the playing grid, adjust the IQ of the
computer, or select a play-to-lose mode.

[EGAFOUR]
EGA Four (Junod, John A.; $5) lets you play a challenging game of
"connect-four" against the computer.

[GOGAME]
GoGame (TMW Co.; $20) is based on the ancient board game GO. Players can be
man or machine. Problem solving is included in the program so you can look
ahead. The program uses ASCII graphics so it should work on most machines.

[GO_MOKU]
Go-Moku (Passera, Gerard G.; $10) plays a very old Japanese game called
GOMOKU, also known as 5-in-Line and Pente. The board has 19x19 squares; Get
5 stones in a row and you win. You can play against the computer or another
player.

[GORENJU]
GO-Renju 1.4 (PC Solutions; $12) is a variant of the Oriental game GO. You
can play either a standard 5-in-a-row to win game, or a challenging game in
which 4-in-a-row loses. The board size can be customized from a 7x7 to a
19x19 grid.

[PENTE]
Pente (Leach, Michael A.; $0) is a game in which two players, or one player
and a computer, take turns placing a piece on a grid. The object is to be
the first to get five pieces in a row. Pieces can be captured only in
pairs. This is a fun, interesting game.

[PLOTZ]
Plotz (Soleau, William; $10) is a strategy game in which the objective is
to change an entire column of squares to your color before the computer
does. It may take a time or two to catch on to the game, but it becomes
pretty interesting after that.

[QUINTA]
Quinta 3.0 (Penner, Lester; $5) is similar to Othello, Go-Moku, Go and
Pente. It is a very challenging game to try to win against the computer.
The graphics and colors are excellent. Requires a mouse and EGA/VGA/CGA
compatible video.

[SLIME]
Slime (Menlove, Spencer; $0) is a strategy game where the object is to
dominate the board by taking over adjacent enemy pieces. It features one-
and two-player modes, or you can watch the computer play itself. Even on
the intermediate level, this is a tough game. Requires a mouse.

[THREE_O]
Three-O 1.0 (DeQueen Software, reg. fee: $18) is a board game similar to
tic-tac-toe with numbers. The object is to get three of your numbered tiles
in a row, at which point you score the sum of their numbers. Requires two
people to play each other.

[TTT3D]
TTT3D (Microstuff; $15) is a multi-level 3 dimensional tic-tac-toe game.
Play against the computer or your friends. Even at the Beginner level, the
computer is hard to beat.


-----Other

[ADDIX]
Addix 2.0 (PC Solutions; $24) is a strategy game in which you and the
computer take turns capturing numbers from a grid. You select a number from
the horizontal row of the computer's last move and the computer takes a
number from the vertical column of your last move. The player with the
higher score wins. You can change the board size, adjust the IQ of the
computer, select auto-play and more.

[ALDO_JR]
Aldo (ALDO (Riordan, Jason; $10) is based on the childhood game of
paper-rock-scissors, but this version is not for young children. The
strategy in deciding which item to play and where on the playing board to
place it is pretty difficult to master. (This game has no relation to the
run-and-jump arcade game of the same name.)

[ARIONX]
Arionx (Dalal, Dan; $0) is a math solving game that requires some math
background. It is the third game is a six game series. Each game requires
you to solve the previous game to continue in the series (which can be
ordered from the author) although games one and two are not necessary to
complete this game.

[AWELE]
Awele (Cabannes, Jean-Pierre; $0) is a well known African game (that comes
to us from France) to be played between two players (ie: you can't play the
computer). The archive contains two versions - one in English and the other
in French. Both require EGA.

[ATOMS3]
Atoms-3 1.0 (Distant Markets; $25-$31) is a network/local strategy game
played on an 8x8 board. Place atoms in the right squares on the board so
that the atoms can begin a chain fission reaction to other squares. From 2
to 6 can play. Requires EGA/VGA.

[BALOONC]
Balloon Challenge 1.0 (Soleau Software; $12) pits you against the computer
as you each try to launch 25 balloons. The higher the balloon rises into
the sky, the higher the score. There is a new maze everytime you play.
EGA/VGA.

[BOLOBAL]
Bolo Ball 1.2 (Soleau, William; $12) is a challenging strategy game where
the objective is to get your marbles to drop as far down the screen as
possible. This sounds pretty simple, but the screen is filled with ramps,
walls, black holes, and other obstructions. You can play against the
computer or a human opponent. Their marbles also get in your way. The
animated EGA/VGA graphics are very nicely done. This is another quality
"thinking" game from the author of the Bolo Adventure series.

[BORDRSE]
Border 1.1 (Cascoly Software ASP; $20) is a strategy game in which you try
to enclose more areas than your opponent. Your aim is to make the largest
triangles you can, while selecting points to block your opponent's
triangles. Players take turns claiming points within a rectangular area,
trying to make triangles connecting those points. If a proposed triangle is
clear of your opponent's points and intersects no other triangles, your
score increases by the area of that triangle. The first player to enclose
more than 40% of the available area wins.

[BUBBLE]
Bubble Trouble (Strategy Games; Franklyn Dodd; $5) is a strategy game which
you can play against the computer or a human opponent. You get points every
time you can line up three bubbles of your color. The trouble is that
sometimes when you drop a bubble down the chute, it may break one or more
bubbles below it, so you have to learn which type of bubbles will break
which other types. Some will do strange things like change the colors of
the bubbles below it, so you have to be careful if you see that your
opponent has one of those bubbles coming up. This is an extremely
challenging game; in addition, it has interesting graphics.

[CASCADE]
Cascade 1.9 (PC Solutions; $15) is a strategy game played against the
computer. A maze of letters is presented on the screen, scattered with
balls and other objects. You take turns with the computer removing a
letter, and the balls cascade down the gaps left. On reaching the bottom,
they will enter your hopper and add a value to your score.

[DEADEND]
Dead End (Huenefeld Software; $20) is a unique strategy game for up to 6
players. You must choose a path through the streets and avenues of the
board and mark each turn of your path with an arrow. The object of the game
is to be the last player on the board to reach a dead end. Features include
nine selectable levels of difficulty for computer opponents, adjustable
time-limit countdown clock, mouse support, and more. Requires 640K, VGA,
and DOS 3+.

[HURKLE]
Hurkle Hunt 2.5 (Voss, William R.; $0) is an amusingly-done game in which
you try to trap the soon-to-be-extinct "Hurkle".

[MICEMEN]
Mice Men 1.0 (Soleau Software; $12) challenges you to guide your 12 mice
across the playing area before the computer's mice make it across the
opposite direction. You and the computer take turns shifting columns up or
down, which opens up spaces for the mice to travel in both directions. Your
moves can let the computer's mice move too, so you have to play carefully.
EGA/VGA required.

[MO_STONE]
Moraff's Stones 3.1 (Moraffware; $0) is a barter-gambling game played
against monsters. The monsters are easy to beat at first, but each time a
monster gets wiped out, it is replaced by a more intelligent and stingy
monster. Eventually you are surrounded by malicious, hard-core gamblers at
the highest levels of the game.

[NINEMEN]
Nine Men's Morris (Langin, Chet ASP; $10) is an ancient game of strategy
played on a special board in which the object is to get three pieces in a
row and take the opponent's pieces. You can play against the computer.
There are several levels of difficulty.

[STARLORD]
Starlord (Cox, Keith W.; $0) is a complex game where you start as a cadet
and work your way up to commander. As you are moving through the ranks, the
challenge is to convert all the planets and bases of a given sector to be
friendly to the Empire.

[GREEN]
Green 1.11 (Cascoly Software ASP; $25) pits you against mall developers and
real estate agents who want to turn farms into parking lots. You must plant
hedges, add walls, and destroy pavement. Requires VGA/EGA. Mouse is
recommended.

[LUCKYNUM]
Lucky Numbers 1.01 (Ens, Thomas; $10) gives you one year to make a million
dollars at the Lottery. As a disgruntled former Lottery employee, you will
use every means at your disposal to win. You can bribe officials, get a
loan at the bank, and pay sleazy informers for number tips. If your
standing in the community falls too low, you may be arrested for cheating.
Also included is a utility for selecting a lottery number based on your
name and birthdate.

[OAKFLAT]
Oakflat Nuclear PPS 3.1sw (GAMTECH/Gamble Technologies ASP; $18) Oakflat
Nuclear Power Plant Simulator simulates a pressurized water nuclear fission
power plant. You are responsible for safely controlling a light-water
pressure fission reactor and generating electricity at a profit. The
simulator creates random events such as equipment failures, fires,
earthquakes, and terrorist attacks. Score is based on amount of power
generated, damage to plant, and finances.

[RRSWITCH]
RailRoad Switch Challenge (Miller, Fred; $25) is a railroad car switching
game. The screen shows a railroad switching yard with several freight cars
in different places. You are given an assignment to move some freight cars
to other sidings and assemble the other cars in a specific order on the
main track. You move the cars by changing track switches, coupling and
uncoupling, etc. Demerits are issued for running over switched track and
bumping into cars. The object is to complete the assignment with the fewest
possible moves and demerits.

[SILENDF]
Silencer (Foss, Donald E.; $10) is a military strategy game in which you'll
battle with seven different creatures that vary in number, speed, and
strength. There are 15 levels of competition and various skill levels. VGA
required.

[SORCERY]
Spectrum Sorcery 1.0 (Bollinger, David; $10) Two players compete on a
multi-colored playing board, moving around different computer opponents and
11 board layouts are available. requires VGA and a mouse.

[SUPMAX]
Super Maxit 2.0 (Expert Source Code, Inc.; $15) is a graphic version of the
traditional, strategic board game, Maxit, with a few twists. It has the
ability to choose different board shapes and sizes that are filled with
numbered squares. When you choose a number in a row, then the computer
picks on in the column you chose, then you pick from the row the computer
chose, and so on. Some numbers are negative and the strategy is to try to
force the computer to pick from a column that has lower numbers than the
one you picked. The higher number total wins. EGA or VGA required.

[SUPRNIM]
Super Nim 1.0 (Stanton Computing; $10) is an interesting version of the
game of Nim, which you play against the computer. VGA required.

[WEBS]
Webs (Cascoly Software ASP; $20) you must capture more nodes on the
different webs than the computer does. A variety of webs and computer
playing strength levels keeps things interesting. Requires a mouse and
EGA/VGA.

[WIZARD]
Wizard Games (Wizard Games; $various) WIZCOMP is a collection of games that
can be run from one menu: Amaze is a fast action, scrolling-screen
maze-based arcade game. Coach turns you into a football coach. Masterbrain
is a card guessing game. Millionaire challenges you to make a million
dollars. Stockmarket lets you experience the ups and downs of playing the
stock market. Greyhound ($25) puts you in charge of a greyhound racing
kennel. You must buy and sell dogs, visit the vet and bet on races in your
quest to win the Championship Trophy in this unique simulation. Capitalist
($25) is a detailed game of capitalist business management.

[WOWZEE]
WOWZEE (BSX International; $5-$10) combines poker, Yahtzee and Mah-jongg.

[YERMONY]
YerMony is a collection of a few simple games with some rather bizarre
embellishments.