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 Strategy Games


Tommy's Board Game Pak II by Tommy's Toys. Reg.Fee: $43
is a set of 12 software board games and skill toys. Included are Mill (Merrills), Connect the Dots, Maxit, Awari, Twisted Wister (sliding square puzzle), Math Tooter, Tut Tut Tut Tut (4X4 Tic Tac Toe), String of Pearls, Twisty Board and Telesis.
Get program's ZIP file (GAMES\DOS\STRATEGY\2BOARD.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.


Balloons (EG) 1.0 by Eugenio Garcia. Reg.Fee: $19
is a balloon-popping strategy game suitable for both adults and children. The object of the game is to leave the last balloon to the opponent. This can be played against the computer or against a human opponent. Four levels of computer skill are selectable. Requires VGA graphics and a mouse.
Get program's ZIP file (GAMES\DOS\STRATEGY\BALLNS10.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.


Bolo Ball 2.2 by Soleau Software. Reg.Fee: $18
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.
Get program's ZIP file (GAMES\DOS\STRATEGY\BOLBAL22.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.


Squarex 1.2 by Soleau Software. Reg.Fee: $18
is a fast-paced strategy game. You race against the clock to maneuver your yellow cube around a puzzle board capturing grids by traveling all four sides. You must avoid the killer orange cubes which pursue you around the board. Requires EGA/VGA.
Get program's ZIP file (GAMES\DOS\STRATEGY\SQUARX12.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.


Webs 2.10 by Cascoly Software. Reg.Fee: $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.
Get program's ZIP file (GAMES\DOS\STRATEGY\WEBS210.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.


3ZRFree 1.0 by Edward J. Schneider. Reg.Fee: $20
is a fun text-based dice game where the lowest score wins. Up to six players can participate, or you can play against a computer opponent. Other features include sound effects and a Hall of Fame to enter the best scores.
Get program's ZIP file (GAMES\DOS\STRATEGY\3ZRV10.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.


Bulls and Bears 2.1 by FACTs, Inc.. Reg.Fee: $15
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.
Get program's ZIP file (GAMES\DOS\STRATEGY\BAB201.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.


Wall $treet Raider 6.0 by Ronin Software. Reg.Fee: $25-45
is a simulation game of corporate finance, in which one to four players (including the computer) engage in hostile takeovers, empire building, participate in greenmail payoffs and more. Created by a Harvard lawyer/CPA/economist, Michael Jenkins, this game allows you to use the same techniques as real corporate raiders on Wall Street. Not only is the game fun to play, but you will really learn a lot about business. W$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." dded chat mode for network players, new scenarios. NEW: added chat mode for network players, new scenarios.
Get program's ZIP file (GAMES\DOS\STRATEGY\WSR6_0.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.


Galactic Conquest 5.10 by J2 Computing, Inc.. Reg.Fee: $
gives you the chance to conquer the entire galaxy, without leaving your chair. You start your game with one planet, some production resources, and a one-year head-start against your computer opponent. Then you can send forth immense armadas to squash your enemies like the bugs that they are.
Get program's ZIP file (GAMES\DOS\STRATEGY\GALCON51.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.


Sudetenland 1.0 by Forgotten Fronts Simulations. Reg.Fee: $28
is a strategy board game that covers a German attack on Czechoslovakia in 1938. Requires a 386+, 4MB RAM, VGA, and 4MB disk space.
Get program's ZIP file (GAMES\DOS\STRATEGY\SUDETEN.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.


Capture the Flag 3.2 by Carr Software. Reg.Fee: $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. Requires 640K RAM, a 286 or above, and VGA. lay by E-Mail. NEW: play by E-Mail.
Get program's ZIP file (GAMES\DOS\STRATEGY\CAPFLAG5.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.


Battle for Atlantis 2.2 by Soleau Software. Reg.Fee: $18
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.
Get program's ZIP file (GAMES\DOS\STRATEGY\ATLANT22.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.


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