PsL Monthly Shareware CD-ROM V5, #10
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New Programs For The Month
Frog Hop for Windows 1.1 by Soleau Software. Reg.Fee: $18
challenges you to keep your frog jumping for as long as possible. Rotate the lily pads with your mouse to direct the frog across the pond. Gain extra points for bonus pads, stray insects that fly onto the board and much more as you try to reach the Top Ten High Scores.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\FROGHP11.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
4Tris (AP) 1.0 by ARIES Productions. Reg.Fee: $15
is a colorful falling-block game for Windows. The scenario is familiar: try to stack up blocks with seven different shapes into a horizontal line, which is then removed. Features include support for one or -two player games, a MIDI soundtrack, and four different block designs.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\4TRIS10.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Desk Drop 1.0 by Soleau Software. Reg.Fee: $18
is a fast paced arcade game where the objective is to match up three similar tiles by moving and rotating them vertically as they drop from the top of the game board. The tiles consist of common office items: typewriters, pencils, filing cabinets, etc. The top ten scores are recorded.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\DDROP10.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
What A Day (16-bit) 1.1 by Esa Myllyla. Reg.Fee: $7
is a space shoot-em-up game with 10 challenging levels. Your spaceship is protected from the onslaught from above by automatic electronic shields. A high score listing preserves your score for posterity.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\WAD16S.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
NNSOFT Survival 1.0 by NNSOFT. Reg.Fee: $5
is a fun arcade game where you try to travel around the playing field without running into walls or your own trail. You can play against a human opponent or the computer.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\NNSUR10.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Keno95Pro by Dennis Pipes. Reg.Fee: $10
is a keno game for Win95. Features include the ability to play up to 15 numbers in three separage games, switchable sound effects, variable play speed, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\KENO95.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Lucky Thirteen by Bill Landry. Reg.Fee: $5
is a solitaire card game that challenges you to remove combinations of cards whose total equals 13.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\LUCKY13.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Ultimate Darts by SIARCG! Software. Reg.Fee: $20
allows you to play Count Up and 301 dart games in Windows. Features include excellent graphics and sound effects, a high score listing, True Color support, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\SIARCG.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
The Isle of Four Winds: Rune War 1.1 by Arcanium Productions. Reg.Fee: $?
is an interesting mix of traditional 13-tile MahJong, spell casting, and strategic land combat. You can choose from three wizards, and try to out-duel your opponents with the help of fantastic creatures and honorable mercenaries. Up to four players can compete on a network or over the Internet. Requires Win95.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\RWDEMO11.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Pixl Pet 1.07 by Pixl Software. Reg.Fee: $13-$15
is a computerized demo of the popular "electronic pet" craze where you "hatch" your pet, feed it, clean its tank, and watch it play. In this version the creature passes away on its second day of life. Requires Windows.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\PIXLDEMO.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Sage Concentration 1.0 by Sage Software. Reg.Fee: $6
is a memory game for all ages where the 52 cards of a standard deck are dealt face-down and players alternate taking turns trying to flip two cards over that match. You have the option of playing against another human opponent or you can play against the computer. Features include fun sound effects, excellent animated graphics, five different card back designs, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\CONCEN10.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Diamco by Lomax Software Productions. Reg.Fee: $15
is an interesting puzzle game for Windows where you try to rearrange letters to spell out a target word. What makes this difficult is the oddly-shaped playing field, and the fact that you must slide the letter tiles around obstacles. Games may be saved and played later. This gets pretty challenging at the higher levels.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\DIAMCO.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Sherlock II: Dinner with Moriarty 1.0 by Everett Kaser Software. Reg.Fee: $21
is a logic puzzle game for Windows where you assume the role of Sherlock Holmes. The evil Professor Moriarty is seated at the dinner table with five other guests, one of whom is being poisoned. Based upon clues given during the game, you must locate the poison and Moriarty.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\MORIARTY.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
NFL Schedule 97 For Windows by Jim Tolliver. Reg.Fee: $0
provides the complete 97 NFL playing schedule. Features include the ability to search by week and see the current week with one click, large easy-to-read text, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\NFL97.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Sound Files for Football 2000 by EZ Software.. Reg.Fee: $?
contains 12 WAV sound files for use with Football 2000, a fun football simulation game for Windows.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\FBSOUND.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Updates To Programs On Past CD-ROMs
Crazy Gravity (32-bit) 2.0E by Juergen Schroeder. Reg.Fee: $30
is an excellent arcade game for Win95 where you fly a spaceship through a system of alien caverns. You will encounter many obstacles along the way, including fans which blow your ship against rocks, magnets that attract you, rods that move into your way, and cannons that bombard you with fireballs. Features include beautiful 256-color graphics, smooth-scrolling animation, fun sound effects, and MIDI music support.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\XLMCRGRA.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Racing in the Wind 1.00 by Cascoly Software. Reg.Fee: $20
is a sailing simulation/arcade game for Windows that combines elements of strategy and education. In arcade mode, you maximize your score by playing as many levels as possible. In racing mode, the aim is to match the shortest possible time. There are three levels of difficulty, adding booms, jibs and spinnaker, and more challenging wind conditions.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\RITWS100.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Debris 2.0 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.
ECTool (32-bit) 3.10 by Andres Valverde Toresano. Reg.Fee: $15
is a chess-by email management tool for Win95/NT that allows recording and sending of games without an external mailer, PGN format support, support for several languages, and optional diagrams.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\ECT32310.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Dominoes For Windows 2.7 by Wind Swept Software. Reg.Fee: $24
allows you to play the popular game of "Sniff" against a computer opponent where you drag and drop tiles on the table to score when the ends total a multiple of five. Features include the ability to attach WAV files to events, set custom colors, adjust computer skill, and more. Requires VBRUN300.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\WINDOMIN.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Windows Lotto Pro 4.0 by Data Solutions. Reg.Fee: $36
is a lottery analysis program for Windows. It provides a comprehensive set of analysis charts for handicapping lottery numbers, and features a Quick Pick option that picks the best numbers to play. Numbers that are picked can be used with any of 24 wheeling systems, and the program also checks resulting bet tickets for winning matches. This is compatible with all lotteries that pick 5, 6, or 7 numbers including Powerball. Sample data from Florida lotteries is included.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\LOTPRO40.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Jennifer's Sexy Video Poker 2.10a 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.
WinSpades 2.1 by Prather Enterprises, Inc.. Reg.Fee: $25
lets you play partner Spades against the computer. The computer also plays your partner's cards. The program has many options and plays reasonably well.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\WNSP21.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Bowl101 for Windows 4.09 by 101 Computers. Reg.Fee: $60
is a bowling league management package that can handle up to 60 teams and 10 bowlers per team, and up to 100 subs. Features include easy data entry, the ability to add subs on the fly, support for scratch and handicap leagues, and much more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\BWLWIN49.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Basketball Stats 1.19 by WISCO Computing. Reg.Fee: $39.95-15
keeps track of youth and school basketball team statistics. Averages are automatically calculated after you input the new figures after each game. It also keeps track of player names and telephone numbers. All data may be sorted and printed.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\BASKET1S.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Ultra Logic 2.0 by Vitaly Livshits. Reg.Fee: $10
is a Win95 implementation of a well-know pattern guessing board game. Features include a graphical tutorial, three pre-set game levels, sound effects, background music, a game statistics display, customizable board size and much more. Extensive context sensitive helps get you up and running quickly.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\ULOGIC20.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Patience Solitaire 1.2 by Coffee Computing. Reg.Fee: $20
is a fast-paced solitaire card game. You must build on the four aces in sequence (but regardless of suit) from four face-up stacks. Don't expect to win at this very often. VBRUN is required.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\PATIEN12.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Chainlink 1.2 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.
Football 2000 by EZ Software.. Reg.Fee: $13
is a fun football simulation game for Windows. You can select from a variety of offensive and defensive play, customize screen colors and team names, and adjust difficulty and speed options. A password protected screen saver is also included.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\FB2000.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
SimSock 5 1.16 by John Pragnell. Reg.Fee: $20 Pnds.
is a British soccer simulation for Windows that challenges you to assume the role of team-manager whose objective is to win promotions, cups, and championships by building a strong enough squad of players and picking the right teams to match the variety of opposition that comes your way.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\SIMSOC5.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Blobshop 1.1 by Jutta Behling. Reg.Fee: $20
is a fun game for Windows where you try to get five in a row by shooting "blobs" of paint at a grid. You may play against the computer or a human opponent. Features include four different skill levels, an adjustable target grid, digitized sound effects, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\BLOBSH.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Craps! (CT) 2.2 by CT Software. Reg.Fee: $12
is a gambling dice game for Windows. It allows you to play a full-blown casino version with numerous side betting options, or a "back alley" type game against a human opponent. Requires VBRUN300.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\CRAPS22.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
YahtC 2.7 by CT Software. Reg.Fee: $10
is a version of the classic dice game for WIN31. Up to four people can play at once. Requires VBRUN300.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\YAHCT27.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
YahtC (32-bit) 4.3 by CT Software. Reg.Fee: $12
is a version of the classic dice game for Win95/NT. Up to four people can play at once. Requires VB40032.DLL.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\YAHCT43.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Ancient Ivory (32-bit) 3.2 by LatticeWork Software, Inc.. 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. Requires Win95.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\YTB.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Ancient Ivory (16-bit) 3.2 by LatticeWork Software, Inc.. 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.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\IVORYA32.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
PuzzLex for Windows 4.0 by Neville Bentley. Reg.Fee: $15 Pnds.
helps solve a wide range of word-based puzzles, including incomplete words, anagrams, multiple word anagrams and more using its own comprehensive lexicon of words. You simple enter the word in the "find" field, representing any unknown letters with "?".
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\PUZLEX16.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
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