PsL Monthly Shareware CD-ROM V5, #05
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New Programs For The Month
Doom Organizer by Tsoft Enterprises. Reg.Fee: $20
is a front end for starting the registered versions of id® Software games: Doom, Doom II, Heretic, and Hexen. It provides added help to those who have multiple Add-On level files. It allows you to easily select and save the command line options normally needed to run each game.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\DORG12.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Debris by MVP Software. Reg.Fee: $24
is a fantastic shoot-em-up arcade game where you use your spaceship to clear each level of asteroids. As you blast away, special power-ups give you more powerful weapons. The beautifully rendered 3-D graphics and MIDI soundtrack are very well done.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\MVP\DEBRIS.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Nelda Nockbladder's Anatomy Lesson by Scott Miller. Reg.Fee: $10
is an unusual non-scrolling arcade game where you try to help a mouse named Nelda find the snack bar. Lost in hyperspace, Nelda must clear ten fantastic levels filled with weird and deadly creatures and machines. There are beautiful 256-color graphics, a musical soundtrack, a save game option, a more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\NELDNOCK.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Pro Backgammon 2.0 by WinGames.Inc. Reg.Fee: $10
is a well-done version of backgammon that you can play against the computer or an Internet/network remote opponent. Features include a scoreboard, support for match play, the ability to design your own boards, and more. This is a ten-play demo version.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\PROBACK.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Chess Set 1.0 by Roger Musson. Reg.Fee: $0
provides a chess board and pieces that you can use for playing through published games and analyses. You can freeze the position at which an annotation branches off, and then restore it effortlessly at the click of a button when you get to the end of the variation and wish to continue with the main line. Requires VBRUN300.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\CHESSSET.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
ChessU3 3.2.1 by Paul W. Onstad. Reg.Fee: $13
is a PGN/ASCII tree-searcher that finds the best moves/lines in opening collections.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\CHESSU3.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
ChessU4 3.0.1 by Paul Onstad. Reg.Fee: $13
is a games manager, viewer, and editor for PGN collections providing the functionality of an ASCII chess "database." Features include CM4000 import/export; header, position, notation searches; the ability to build or subtract opening datasets; and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\CHESSU4.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
DBS Chess 1.7c by D B Sugden. Reg.Fee: $20
records the moves an all your analysis of a correspondence chess game. It supports Algebraic and International notation. It is PGN compatible and reads *.PGN collection files.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\DBS17C.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Four Wins 1.0 by Christoph Lürig. Reg.Fee: $10
is the game of "connect four" that you play against the computer. There are three difficulty levels available for your computer opponent.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\4WINS.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
PredMan - Stock Car 2.01 by Diamante Software. Reg.Fee: $21
tracks your NASCAR Winston Cup office pool. The premise of the game is to challange your friends in predicting the outcome of the NASCAR races. It contains the 1997 season's race schedule and list of drivers. Point and click to enter predictions and results.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\PMSCR201.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
ClientWare Pool Manager 97 (32-bit) by ClientWare Corporation. Reg.Fee: $28
helps you manage pools for NCAA Basketball tournaments. Features include the ability to calculate player results automatically when game results are entered, easy data entry, the ability to project the final pool standings based on assumed semifinal and championship game results, and much more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\CWPM9795.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
ClientWare Pool Manager 97 by ClientWare Corporation. Reg.Fee: $28
helps you manage pools for NCAA Basketball tournaments. Features include the ability to calculate player results automatically when game results are entered, easy data entry, the ability to project the final pool standings based on assumed semifinal and championship game results, and much more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\CWPM9731.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
TexCash5 (16-bit) 1.00 by Brad's Software. Reg.Fee: $24-$34
is a complete Texas Cash5 Lottery data analyzer for WIN31. All past winning numbers and test numbers from machines 1, 2, and 3 and ball sets A, B, C, D, E and F are analyzed. Data files of past winning and test numbers are furnished with the program so that you do not have to punch in a lot of numbers to create a data file.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\TCLW1610.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
TexCash5 (32-bit) 1.00 by Brad's Software. Reg.Fee: $24-$34
is a complete Texas Cash5 Lottery data analyzer for Win95. All past winning numbers and test numbers from machines 1, 2, and 3 and ball sets A, B, C, D, E and F are analyzed. Data files of past winning and test numbers are furnished with the program so that you do not have to punch in a lot of numbers to create a data file.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\TCLW9510.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Jennifer's Sexy Video Poker 2.0a by Michael P. Cohan. Reg.Fee: $13
is a video poker game which, despite its name, doesn't really have anything sexy about it. Worse yet, in 1024x768 resolution, the game did not display correctly on our test machine. (See the screen shot.) It works ok in 640x480.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\JPOKER.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Super Video Poker (GDB) 1.0 by Wind Swept Software. Reg.Fee: $20
is a video poker machine. It has nice sounds and graphics, but very slow play. Requires VBRUN300.DLL
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\VIDPKR.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Five Hundred for Windows 2.2 by Garry M. McKay. Reg.Fee: $27
allows you to play the popular card game of 500.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\500WIN22.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
11Up 1.0 by Gary Shepherd. Reg.Fee: $15
is a fun card game where you try to remove all cards from the playing field whose value totals 11 points. As you remove sets of cards, others are drawn to replace them. Your score is based on the amount of cards you remove before the timer runs out. Each successive round requires that you mainain a higher score than the previous round. This is not easy to win. Requires VBRUN300.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\11UP.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
MVP Cribbage for Windows by MVP Software. Reg.Fee: $24
lets you play Cribbage against a computer or human opponent. Choose from among 6 computer players. You can even challenge your friends to a multiplayer Cribbage death match over the internet, LAN, modem, or direct connection. This version does not allow testing of the Expert level of competition.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\MVP\MVPCRB.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Pinochle97 by Larry W. Nicholas. Reg.Fee: $20
is a game of Double-Deck Auction Pinochle for Win95. In regular play, you and your computer partner match play against another computer partnership.Tournament play allows you to create a set of hands to demonstrate your playing skills against your friends. Requires a minimum of 800x600 video display.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\PINOCH97.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Championship Spades (32-bit) 2.1 by CSC, Inc.. Reg.Fee: $39
is partners Spades for Win95. You and your computer partner must bid for tricks against the computer team. Features include game analysis, point-and-click or drag-and-drop card play, animation speed control, and more. This version allows you to play five times.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\SPADES32.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Dr. Mysto by Frank DiNunzio. Reg.Fee: $0
is an artificial intelligence/educational game where you think of a word and the computer asks questions to determine your word. If it cannot guess your word, it will ask you to supply information to help it "learn".
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\DR_MYSTO.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
E-Mail 3D Tic Tac Toe 1.3 by Hansen Software. Reg.Fee: $7
allows two people to play the classic child's game via E-mail. All moves are automated through the cutting and pasting of ordinary E-mail text to the Windows clipboard. Requires VBRUN300.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\HS3DT.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
PairIt for Win95 3.0 by Whirlwind Technologies. Reg.Fee: $12
is a fast-paced puzzle picture game where you must match pictures from moving and overlapping boxes. To move to the next level, you must match all 75 pictures before time runs out. The faster you finish each level, the more bonus points you earn.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\PAIRIT30.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
MatchMe 1.04 by Oh My Goddess!. Reg.Fee: $10
is a multimedia matching game where sounds and animation are played when you match image tiles. Samples are provided, or you can customize by adding your own BMP, WAV, and FLI/FLC files.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\MM104P.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
The Aztec Curse II 1.0 by New Zone Productions. Reg.Fee: $10
is an ancient puzzle that challenges you to arrange nine squares so that the sum of the numbers located at the edges where the tiles touch add up to ten.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\AZTEC2V1.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
5-Or-More! 1.00 by MidStream, Inc.. Reg.Fee: $20
is an addictive logic game for Windows where your goal is to gain points by removing game pieces from the playing board. Pieces are removed when you arrange five or more pieces of the same color horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\5ORMORE.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Rings of the Magi for Windows 1.2 by MVP Software. Reg.Fee: $24
is a challenging puzzle game where you to attempt to match like-colored rings by moving them around a playing board. Winning this game is not as easy as it may seem. There are only a set number of each color rings and making hasty decisions may cause the puzzle to become unsolvable. Features include the ability to save games, digitized sound effects, a music soundtrack, beautiful 256-color graphics, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (GAMES\WIN\PUZZLES\ROTMW12.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Solitaire Package One by Kertes Gábor. Reg.Fee: $15
contains six one-deck and four two-deck solitaire games for Windows. This includes Agnes, Canfield, Hemispheres, Penguin, and others.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\1SOLPACK.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Spider Solitaire for Windows 1.0 by PC WholeWare. Reg.Fee: $0
provides two variations of solitaire. You can save games in progress, and undo/redo moves.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\SPIDER10.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Yukon Solitaire for Windows 1.0 by PC WholeWare. Reg.Fee: $0
provides two variations of solitaire. You can save a game in progress and there is an undo/redo option.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\YUKON10.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Challenge Pool for Windows 3.0 by Zheng Lee. Reg.Fee: $20
is a realistic simulation of the game of 9-ball. You can fully control the cue stick by mouse or keyboard action, and regulate the striking cue ball activity with four different cue ball hits. The striking force is easily determined by a strength level indicator. The excellent graphics and sound effects add to the overall fun of this game.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\POOL30.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
BasketBall ShooTOut 1.0 by TC Consulting, Inc.. Reg.Fee: $8
is a fast-paced basketball shoot around with beautiful 3D rendered graphics and spectacular sound effects and music. Requires VBRUN300.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\BBSHOOT.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Flowers Ishido 1.1 . Reg.Fee: $0
is a version of the famous Ishido game. There are 72 tiles, two of each combination of six colors and six shapes. At the start of the game, there are six tiles on the board representing each shape and color. To place an additional tile on the board, you must match at least one adjacent tile according to a set of rules. Points are awarded for the number of tiles you are able to place.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\FLOWISH2.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Ancient Ivory 3.1 by LatticeWork Software. Reg.Fee: $15
is a centuries old Caribbean dice game of strategy and luck (also known as Yahtzee). It features an intuitive interface, photographic quality, 256-color images, realistic sound effects, a competitive computer player, and background music. Points are given for five of a kind, long straight, small straight, four of a kind, etc. Score in 12 categories. Requires Win95.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\IVORYB.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Updates To Programs On Past CD-ROMs
Minitris 2.01 by UCI. Reg.Fee: $12
is a fun falling-block game for Win95, where the object is to get three or more of the colored squares lined up horizontally, vertically, or diagonally. As levels progress the colored blocks fall at a faster rate. Features include passwords for individual players, a high score listing, the ability to use custom colors, and much more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\MINITRIS.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Operation: Inner Space 1.09.12 by Software Dynamics, Inc.. Reg.Fee: $20
is a fantastic action game for Windows. You must go inside your computer and capture or destroy all the icons on your hard disk using your choice of interesting space ships and weapons. There are excellent sound effects, digitized voices, and music. The game is totally user-customizable and can be used as a screen saver. Requires a 386+.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\INSPACE.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Chess Mentor 1.4 by Aficionado, Inc. Reg.Fee: $150
assists in learning the game of chess. It provides 30 challenging chess positions for you to solve, and offers expert hints and advice. This is a suitable tutor for all playing strengths. Requires VBRUN300. ow there are 66 sample chess positions. NEW: now there are 66 sample chess positions.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\CMDEMO14.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
The Real Deal 1.01 by MVP Software. Reg.Fee: $44
contains three multimedia card games for Win95.
Get program's ZIP file (GAMES\WIN\CARD_GA\RDEAL101.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
MVP Euchre for Windows 1.1 by MVP Software. Reg.Fee: $24
is a challenging card game with three difficulty levels. You may play with or without a partner and a variety of play options are available. Features include a choice of six different computer opponents, modem and network play, the ability to save and recall games, and much more. Requires 4 meg RAM, VGA, and a mouse.
Get program's ZIP file (GAMES\WIN\CARD_GA\EUCHRE11.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Spades (DC) 3.5 by Dart Consulting. Reg.Fee: $12
lets you play against three computer opponents. The game has several rules options, and plays a good game, but there is no speed option like other games have and the pace seems to be pretty slow. In addition, the design makes it impossible to tell by looking at the cards who led the trick being played.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\SPADES35.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Championship Spades (16-bit) 2.1 by CSC, Inc.. Reg.Fee: $39
is partners Spades for Windows. You and your computer partner must bid for tricks against the computer team. Features include game analysis, point-and-click or drag-and-drop card play, animation speed control, and more. This version allows you to play five times.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\SPADES16.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Soccer ScoreSheet 8.04 by KazMax. Reg.Fee: $25
helps manage English-style football league data in Windows using a simple point-and-click graphical user interface. This also includes features to assist with football pools competition entry, with user-definable perm arrangements and prediction algorithms
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\SSCOR.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
When and Where 1.10 by KazMax. Reg.Fee: $49
is a scheduling package for sporting activities and events. It is highly user-configurable, and is suited for any activity where two teams/players meet to provide a result. Both 16- and 32-bit versions are provided.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\WW.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Squares (CRA) 2.3 by Computer Research Associates. Reg.Fee: $14.50
is a challenging board game for Windows where you alternate turns with a computer or human opponent trying to complete as many squares as you can. You can adjust the size of the playing area from small to large, so this game is suitable for all ages.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\SQUARES.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Chainlink 1.1.1 by MyCat Software. Reg.Fee: $15
is an interesting solitaire card game for Windows where you move all cards to the top piles by building chains of cards of the same suit. Features include mouse/keyboard operation, a large card design option, sound effects, a hint button, and more. Requires VBRUN300.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\CHAINLNK.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
FreeCell Plus 2.0 by Thomas Warfield. Reg.Fee: $12
is a replacement for FreeCell that comes with Win95 that allows you to Undo all the way to the start of the game, automatically plays cards and saves games, and has two billion possible starting positions. This will also work with WIN31. Requires VBRUN300.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\FREEPLUS.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Pretty Good Solitaire 2.2 by Thomas Warfield. Reg.Fee: $19
is an entertaining collection of 60 solitaire games, including Klondike and Confield variations, two-deck games, and more. Requires VBRUN300. mprovements made to many games, choice to display rules in English or German.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\GOODSOL2.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
WinCraps 3.2 by Cloud City Software. Reg.Fee: $15
is a full-featured craps game for Windows. Features include excellent graphics, digitized sound effects and voices, a comprehensive Help file, keyboard/mouse input, and more. Requires VBRUN300.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\WINCRAPS.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Craps Systems 96 by Ernie Menelli. Reg.Fee: $10
is a multimedia dice game for Windows. This version allows ten uses before registration is required.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\CRAPSYS.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
TriviaTron 1.51 by Stephen F. Nannini. Reg.Fee: $14
is a trivia game for Windows. It consists of 100 multiple-choice questions dealing with movies and actors. Requires VBRUN300.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\TTRON.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
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