PsL Monthly Shareware CD-ROM V5, #03

Op.System Section
Windows Games

New Programs For The Month


XLM's Dr. Harrison 2.6E by Juergen Schroeder. Reg.Fee: $25
is a fun action/strategy game for Windows where you help Dr Harrison escape from a building full of dangerous robots. You must locate keys to unlock the doors that block your way to the exit, while destroying the robots with the bombs that you find. Features include support for TrueColor graphics, a smooth scrolling playfield, high score listing, and amusing sound effects.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\HARRISON.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.




Super Ice Qube Hopper 1.2 by Elpin Systems. Reg.Fee: $19
is a fun arcade game for Win95 based on the classic game Qbert. Your penguin must hop around a playing field formed from blocks of ice, visiting each block and avoiding dangerous creatures along the way. This game features excellent 3-D rendered graphics and a lively musical soundtrack. Requires Win95 and DirectX.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\SIQH95SW.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



Minitris 2.0 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.




ORBOTS for Windows 1.00 by Sunshower Systems Inc.. Reg.Fee: $25
is a shoot-em-up action game for Windows where you pilot an astro-chopper to defeat an invasion of half machine, half organo mutants from another dimension. The 256-color graphics, digital sound effects and musical soundtrack are excellent. Requires a 486DX2/66+, 2MB of hard disk space, and a mouse.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\ORBW100.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.




Prairie Dog Hunt PRO '97 by Diversions Software. Reg.Fee: $20
is a shooting game for Windows that allows you to participate in the wholesale slaughter of harmless mammals without all the mess. Features include 360 degree scrolling scenery, excellent animation, digitized sound effects, multiple skill levels, and a high score hall of fame. Requires VBRUN300.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\PDHP97SU.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.




Build 'n Win 1.0a by Mark A. Shepper. Reg.Fee: $15
is an interesting strategic game for Windows where two players build their opponent's game boards and try to make them as difficult as possible to complete. Features include fun animation, sound effects, an a high score listing.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\BNW10A.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.




Connect 4 (32-bit) by Michael Barrett. Reg.Fee: $2
is a Win95 version of the classic game, where you try to line up four checkers in a row. You can play against the computer or another human opponent. Three different computer playing strengths are available.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\C4WITHVB.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.




Ken Hale's Ultimate Bingo by Kenneth W. Hale. Reg.Fee: $25
allows you to play three different bingo games in Win95, including Odd/Even Blackout, Field Goal, and Nine Pack Bingo. Features include multiple player support, audible prompts during game play, the ability to play hundreds of cards simultaneously, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\BINGOV1.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.




Steven's Casino Royale 1.0 by Steven W. Lucey. Reg.Fee: $25
is a Windows gambling casino that hosts three gambling games: BlackJack, Poker, and Craps. Players start with a $5000 bankroll for each table. When leaving any of the tables, players are shown the Top Five winners of that table and any chips that you have left will automatically be cashed-in. When you return to a table your previous cash amount will be available to you.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\SCR10_16.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.




Turbo Video Poker (32-bit) 2.0 by Jim Tolliver. Reg.Fee: $15
is a fast game of poker for Win95. Features include full statistics and graphs, high quality graphics, large bonus payouts on any high hands two pair or more, and pop-up Help on all controls.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\TVPKR95.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.




Joker Wild Video Poker 2.1 by Barefoot Productions. Reg.Fee: $10
is a fun video poker game for Windows. Features include the ability to bet from one to five coins, sound effects, several cardback designs to choose from, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\VPOKER.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.




Real Video Poker 95 4.4 by Ultisoft. Reg.Fee: $20
is a game of Jacks of Better video poker for Win95 with digitized sounds, beautiful card designs, and more. Requires VB40032.DLL.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\95RVP44.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.




Excellent Card Games 3 for Windows 1.52 by Tower Software. Reg.Fee: $25
is an addictive compilation of card games, including a challenging version of Draw Poker, Czarina, and Scottish Patience.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\EXCARDS3.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.




SanDea's 2-Hand Single Deck Pinochle 1.00 by SanDea Software. Reg.Fee: $10
is a card game for Windows that can have up to 12 computer players. Features include modem play, the ability to create a hand, an undo function, the ability to save and rotate a hand, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\SANW2PIN.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



SanDea's 3-Hand Single Deck Pinochle 1.00 by SanDea Software. Reg.Fee: $10
is a card game for Windows that can have up to 12 computer players. Features include modem play, the ability to create a hand, an undo function, the ability to save and rotate a hand, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\SANW3PIN.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



SanDea's Oh Hell for Windows 1.00 by SanDea Software. Reg.Fee: $10
is a Windows version of the challenging card game Oh Hell. Features include support for up to 12 computer players, modem play, the ability to create a hand, hand sorting, and much more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\SANWOHEL.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



SanDea's Spades for Windows 1.00 by SanDea Software. Reg.Fee: $10
allows you to play partnership Spades in Windows. Features include support for up to 12 computer players, modem play, the ability to create a hand, an undo facility, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\SANWSPAD.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



SanDea's Single-deck Partnership Pinochle for Windows 1.00 by SanDea Software. Reg.Fee: $10
allows you to play Pinochle in Windows. Features include support for up to 12 computer players, modem play, the ability to create a hand, an undo facility, the ability to view all hands, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\SANWSPIN.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



Poker Challenge 1.3 by John Cutter. Reg.Fee: $15
is a card/puzzle game for Windows that combines the excitement of high stakes poker with the strategy of Tetris, Shanghai and Yahtzee. Requires VBRUN300.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\POKERCHL.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



SanDea's Hearts for Windows 1.00 by SanDea Software. Reg.Fee: $10
allows you to play the classic card game Hearts in Windows. Features include support for up to 12 computer players, modem play, the ability to create a hand, an undo option, the ability to save and rotate a hand, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\SANWHRTS.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



All-Pro League Scheduler for Windows 2.00 by ALL-PRO Software Inc.. Reg.Fee: $60
creates round-robin league schedules for any number of leagues. This can handle multiple locations, division play, and exception processing. Schedules can be edited after they are computed. Printed reports include team schedules, game scores, standings, team information, and an audit report.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\APSLS20.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.




Flip Over 2.0 by Barefoot Productions. Reg.Fee: $15
is a fun game for Windows where you uncover squares and try to match up the pictures hidden underneath. This version only allows an 8x8 playfield size.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\FLIPOVER.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.




Pairs (32-bit) 2.0a by Keith Avery. Reg.Fee: $10 Pnds.
is a fun game for Win95 where you turn over the tiles until you find a match. Twelve different subjects are available, including numbers, colors, the alphabet, kites, and more. You can play this game alone or against another human player.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\PAIRS32.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.




Mentor for Windows 1.0 by Flywheel Software. Reg.Fee: $19
provides seven mentally stimulating puzzle games. This includes block puzzles, peg solitaire, and more. Requires VBRUN300.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\MENTOWIN.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



Civil War Puzzles 1.3 by Cascoly Software. Reg.Fee: $20
is a jigsaw puzzle game for Windows that uses images from Civil War re-enactments. Features include the ability to have from 4 to 2000 pieces, a hall of fame for the best scores, a hint option, the ability to save/restore puzzles in progress, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\CIVIL130.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



Winzle: Swimsuit Edition! 1.30 by Cascoly Software. Reg.Fee: $20-$40
is a puzzle game for Windows that uses 256-color images. Puzzles can have from 4 to 2000 pieces. Other features include high score Hall of Fame, WAV sound effects, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\SWIM130.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



Space Puzzles 1.3 by Cascoly Software. Reg.Fee: $20
is a puzzle game for Windows that uses 256-color images from NASA. Puzzles can have from 4 to 2000 pieces. Other features include a high score Hall of Fame, WAV sound effects, and more. Requires VBRUN300.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\SPACE130.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



Egypt Puzzles 1.3 by Cascoly Software. Reg.Fee: $20
contains jigsaw puzzles with full-color images from ancient Egypt. Features include the ability to have from 4 to 2000 pieces per puzzle, a hall of fame for your best scores, the ability to save and recall puzzles in progress, music/sound effects, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\EGYPT130.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



Ultra Logic 1.4 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\ULOGIC14.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



PC Fishing Adventures 1.00 by Jacobson Software Enterprises. Reg.Fee: $35-$48
is a unique fishing simulation for Windows that offers subscribers new fresh or saltwater locations each month. You can choose your rod, reel, line, and bait, as well as the technique for using them. Beautiful 256-color graphics and authentic digitized sound effects add to the realism.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\FISHAD10.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.




GopherGolf 1.1 by B&B Software. Reg.Fee: $15
is an amusing miniature golf game for Win95. It provides five challenging courses with windmills, pipes, water, hills, and more. A pesky gopher pops up from time to time, creating hazards by digging holes in the courses. Excellent graphics, animation, and sound effects add to the fun.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\GGOLF11.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.




MixWord 2.0 by Sylvain Hogue. Reg.Fee: $10
is a very original word game for Windows. It displays a grid with the letters of seven words mixed together, and your object is to reconstitute the words correctly. Indicators around the grid show you the number of letters in the correct space.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\WMIX20.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.




eWords 1.00 by ediSys Corp.. Reg.Fee: $20
is a Win95 version of the famous word-building board game. A variety of play options are available including variable strength of the computer player, a hint facility, network play, the ability to save and recall games, and more. Requires Win95/NT.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\EWSETUP.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.




Hangman (32-bit) 2.0a by Keith Avery. Reg.Fee: $10 Pnds.
is a version of the classic word-guessing game for Win95. A word is selected at random from several available subjects, and the game ends if the man is hung or you complete the specified number of word puzzles. Other features include a high score listing and the ability to edit the word lists.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\HANG32.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.




Hangman (BB) 1.1.1 by Building Block Software. Reg.Fee: $5
is a word-guessing game for Win95 that can help grade school age children improve their vocabulary and spelling. Features include an editable word list, the ability to include definitions with each word, mouse or keyboard input, and more. Requires the 32-bit VB runtime files.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\HMN32V11.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.




BookWorm's Greatest Trivia 1.0 by WormSoft Productions. Reg.Fee: $13
is a challenging trivia game for Win95.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\TRIV32SW.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.




MVP Word Search for Windows 2.0 by MVP Software. Reg.Fee: $20
is a "circle the hidden word" type puzzle game. Several puzzles are included, or you can have the computer make up new ones from your word lists. Other features include a 90,000 word dictionary, a spell checker, five skill levels, a musical soundtrack, digitized sound effects, hints, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\MVP\MVPWRD.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



Updates To Programs On Past CD-ROMs


Daisy's Garden 2 1.04e by Frank Burkart. Reg.Fee: $15
is a fun game for WIN31 where you must help Daisy collect all the fruits and flowers on each of six different levels. This is not particularly easy, since there is an annoying inchworm and a greedy marmot hindering your progress, as well as secret trap doors and hidden exits. Other features include fun sound effects and English/German language support.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\DAISYGE.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



Tiles and Tribulations 1.52 by Barefoot Productions. Reg.Fee: $22
is a challenging game for Win95 where you try to catch falling colored tiles and drop them into bins in a logical manner. Any three (or more) tiles of the same color in bins going horizontally, vertically or diagonally will be removed and increase your score.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\TILES95B.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



Comet Busters 1.3 by HAMCO Software. Reg.Fee: $9
is an incredible high-speed arcade game for WIN31. You must clear the colorful asteroids and occasional alien spacecraft from the screen before you can proceed to the next deadly level. This game features beautiful 256-color ray-traced graphics and digital sound effects. Other features include support for up to four players, programmable special abilities (hyperspace, shields, etc.), MIDI support, and a high score record. This is one of the best Windows arcade games we have seen!
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\COMET13.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



Backgammon, by George! 1.7 by Graphics Software Labs. Reg.Fee: $15
is an excellent game of backgammon for Windows. You can play against the computer (with four different skill levels) or against a human opponent. Other features include the ability to save/recall games, many unique customizing options, computer suggested moves, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\BG17.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



Solo Peg Game for Windows 1.1b by R. K. West Consulting. Reg.Fee: $10
provides six colorful variations of the classic pegboard game. High scores are saved in the Hall of Fame.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\SPEG11B.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



ECTool 1.70 by Andres Valverde Toresano. Reg.Fee: $15
is a chess-by email management tool for WIN31 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\ECT170.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



Win$Easy Lottery System for Windows 7.2 by Charles F. Jr. Mowery. Reg.Fee: $35
provides analysis tools to help you win the lottery. It features automated data maintenance, easy number selection, and can match selections with drawings. It also provides an electronic scratch pad for experimenting with lotto numbers and groups.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\WIN_EZ96.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



Cash 3 (16-bit) 2.0 by Steven W. Lucey. Reg.Fee: $40
is an informative retrieval database, analysis tool, and selection program that is based on Cash3 lotteries. Requires WIN31.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\CASH3_16.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



Dynamic Gin (32-bit) 1.14 by CyberSym Technologies. Reg.Fee: $12
is a classic Gin Rummy card game for Win95 that you play against a computer opponent that adapts and learns as it plays. You can select from three Gin variations, eight cardbacks, and three skill levels. Other features include drag and drop support, the ability to load your own bitmaps images for backgrounds, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\D32GN114.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



Dynamic Gin 1.14 by CyberSym Technologies. Reg.Fee: $12
is a classic Gin Rummy card game for Windows that you play against a computer opponent that adapts and learns as it plays. You can elect from three Gin variations, eight cardbacks, and three skill levels. Other features include drag/drop support, the ability to load different bitmap images to the background, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\DNGIN114.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 (WIN\MVP\RDEAL101.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



Spades for Windows 2.8 by Wind Swept Software. Reg.Fee: $20
is a fun game of spades that you play against three computer opponents. There are lots of playing options available, and the graphics and playing interface are very well done. Requires VBRUN300.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\SPADE28.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



Ultima 21 Blackjack for Windows 3.0 by Bitwise Software International. Reg.Fee: $20
allows you to play blackjack in one of four different casinos with computerized or human players. You can control the card count, change dealers, keep statistics, and change any or all of the casino rules. Requires 2MB RAM, hard disk, VGA.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\ULTIMA.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



Glitch! 1.35 by JCI. Reg.Fee: $10
is a harmless program that simulates funny error messages in Windows. It comes pre-programmed with several, or you can add your own.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\GLITCH.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



BrainsBreaker 2.0 by Juan Trujillo Tarradas. Reg.Fee: $10
allows you to solve jigsaw puzzles in WIN31. Five different puzzles are included, but only one can be completed in this version. Requires a 386+, 256-color VGA, 4MB RAM, a hard disk, and a mouse.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\BBRK.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



BrainsBreaker for Win95 2.0 by Juan Trujillo Tarradas. Reg.Fee: $10
is a jigsaw puzzle game for Win95. This version contains five puzzles, but only one can be fully completed. Requires a 386+, 4MB RAM, a hard disk, and 256-color video.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\BBRK32.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



Winzle! 1.30 by Cascoly Software. Reg.Fee: $30
is a puzzle game for Windows that uses 256-color images. Puzzles can have from 4 to 2000 pieces. Other features include high score Hall of Fame, WAV sound effects, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\WINZLE.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.



Virtual Electronic Scorebook 2.2 by Joe Cocovich. Reg.Fee: $58
is a statistics entry and reporting program for softball. Requires the 16-bit VB4 runtime files.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\VES22A.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



Golf Score Card for Windows 2.1 by Mark Cunningham. Reg.Fee: $14 Pnds.
allows you to enter details of golf courses, and up to 10 rounds of golf which you have played on those courses. It then offers a comprehensive range of analysis techniques which can help you improve your game.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\GOLFCD21.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



Mr. Matt/16 1.31 by J. Andrzej Wrotniak. Reg.Fee: $12
is a strategy game for Windows where you must dig tunnels while eating apples and avoiding falling stones. Three games with a total of 16 levels are included, ranging from fairly simple to quite frustrating.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\MRMATT16.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



Mr. Matt/32 1.31 by J. Andrzej Wrotniak. Reg.Fee: $12
is a 32-bit strategy game for Win95/NT where you must dig caves while eating apples and avoiding falling stones. Four games with total of 21 levels are included, ranging from fairly simple to quite frustrating.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\MRMATT32.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



WinCraps 3.0 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.



AGNS - A Game of Naval Strategy 1.62 by K.I.S. Software. Reg.Fee: $15
is a game of naval warfare for Windows where your objective is to sink the computer's units or capture his main base. Each turn consists of a plot movement phase, air combat phase, movement and combat phase, air strike return phase, and a repair/build phase. This sequence is repeated until one side claims victory.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\AGNSETUP.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.



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