PsL Monthly Shareware CD-ROM V5, #05
Section of the Month
All the new Games files since the Vol.4, Num.7 CD-ROM
Op.System |
Section |
Category |
DOS |
Games |
Board Games |
Mack's Domino Parlor 5.1 by B. J. Ball. Reg.Fee: $15
is an excellent implementation of a two-person, single-spinner game of dominos that you play against the computer.
Get program's ZIP file (GAMES\DOS\BOARD_GA\DOMINO51.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Clueless 2.0 . Reg.Fee: $?
is an electronic chess opponent for beginners. Six easier playing levels are available, and the simplified rules of chess are included in a text file. Games can be saved and restored.
Get program's ZIP file (GAMES\DOS\BOARD_GA\CLUELESS.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Nova Chess 1.12 by Thomas Starke. Reg.Fee: $0
is a chess game which pits you against the computer. You can control the strength of the game by limiting the number of moves-ahead the computer can consider, or by requiring the computer to throw some less intelligent moves in between the good ones.
Get program's ZIP file (GAMES\DOS\BOARD_GA\NOVA112.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
YChess 1.08 by Roman Antonczyk. Reg.Fee: $0
allows you to play chess against the computer. You can undo/redo moves, get playing hints, observe move analyses, specify time limits for moves, and much more. YChess plays a pretty strong game.
Get program's ZIP file (GAMES\DOS\BOARD_GA\YCHS108.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
K-Chess 2.2 by Ark Angles. Reg.Fee: $20
is a chess game that shows its own calculations as you play. It includes a hint mode that calculates the best line of attack for several moves ahead. Play against someone else or challenge the computer to a match. K-Chess can be controlled by keyboard or mouse.
Get program's ZIP file (GAMES\DOS\BOARD_GA\KCHESS.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Tommy's Checkers by Tommy's Toys. Reg.Fee: $6
allows you to play a game of checkers against your computer. Features include a two-level 1-9 lookahead, auto game save/restore, and an eleven-piece option. This game uses ASCII graphics and should works with just about any DOS PC or clone.
Get program's ZIP file (GAMES\DOS\BOARD_GA\TOMCHEC5.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Majestic Dominion 1.1 by Myrage Imagery. Reg.Fee: $10
is a fun game of checkers you can play against the computer or another human. You can customize the colors of the board as well as choose your opponent's playing strength.
Get program's ZIP file (GAMES\DOS\BOARD_GA\MAJESTIC.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Numlo 1.0 by Soleau Software. Reg.Fee: $18
is a twist on the classic game of Othello. Instead of one opponent, you now play against two. The grids contain point values which add to your score. Any Othello player will have to re-learn new strategies in this challenging puzzle game. It features multiple difficulty levels. Requires EGA/VGA and a mouse.
Get program's ZIP file (GAMES\DOS\BOARD_GA\NUMLO10.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
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