PsL Monthly Shareware CD-ROM V5, #09
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Games |
New Programs For The Month
The Roleplaying assistant 3.08a by Steven Boudreault. Reg.Fee: $30-$35
is a character generator for Advanced D&D and Star Wars role playing games. It also includes a name generator (RPA 3.07 or higher), a spellbook generator, a gear generator, and a dice roller (RPA 3.07 or higher).
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\RPA30FUL.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.
NS-TOWER 2.5 by NAGI-P SOFT. Reg.Fee: $10
is a unique and fun arcade game where you attempt to climb up the tower filled with moving platforms, springboards, and other obstacles. You press the space bar or mouse button and hold it down to hold the power and release it to jump. The longer you hold the space bar down, the higher you can jump, but if you hold it down for too long, the power goes down to zero. The names of the top five players are recorded. Requires Win95/NT.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\NSTOWER.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Amazing Mazez to Amaze (16-bit) 1.3 by Esa Myllyla. Reg.Fee: $7
is a version of the classic arcade game where you travel a maze, munching fruit and avoiding monsters. Features include an excellent musical soundtrack, digitized special effects, and a high score listing.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\A16V13.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Amazing Mazez to Amaze (32-bit) 1.3 by Esa Myllyla. Reg.Fee: $7
is a version of the classic arcade game where you travel a maze, munching fruit and avoiding monsters. Features include an excellent musical soundtrack, digitized special effects, and a high score listing.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\A32V13.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Pro Backgammon (32-bit) 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. Requires Win95/NT.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\PBACK32.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Chess Tree 1.1 by Shenandoah Software. Reg.Fee: $35
is a chess study package for Win95/NT. You can select any node along a play tree, and instantly see the board position as well as study standard openings, great chess matches, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\CHESTR11.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
PredMan - World Football 1.0 by Diamante Software. Reg.Fee: $51
allows players to match their skills in predicting the outcome of the World Football League (WFL) games either on a week-to-week basis or by predicting all the games before the season starts. This version contains the 1997 schedule and is limited to three players.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\PMWFL10.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
NFL Forecaster for Windows (32-bit) 5.0 by 100% Cotton Software. Reg.Fee: $25
ranks teams and predicts winners and spreads of NFL games using only scores of previous games. Features include the ability to display/print five different reports, eight categories of statistics, extensive on-line help, and more. This requires only 15 minutes of work per week, and is ready for the 1997-98 season.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\CASTR50.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Acey Deucy 2.10s by R. J. Jr. Lampron. Reg.Fee: $13
is a Windows version of the popular casino game (often called Red Dog or In Between) in which the player bets that the third card flipped will be between the first two in value.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\ACEYDUCY.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
President 1.0 by Lost Shaker Productions, Inc.. Reg.Fee: $25
is an interesting five-player card game for Windows. Each player starts with ten cards, and the object of the game is to get rid of all your cards as fast as possible. The first player to get rid of all of his or her cards becomes "President". The next player to get rid of their cards becomes "Vice President". The third player finished becomes "Neutral", the fourth "Vice-Loser", and the last player left becomes the "Loser". Games may be played locally, or over the Internet.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\PREZ.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
WinHcap Golf Handicapper 1.0 by C & E Associates. Reg.Fee: $35
facilitates scorekeeping and the calculation of a player's Golf Handicap Index in accordance with the USGA Slope System. It can also print membership lists, labels, handicap index cards, score input forms and monthly reports. The program can handle 12 groups with as many as 500 golfers in each group.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\WINHCP10.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
WinShuffle 1.00 by Peter Richards. Reg.Fee: $15
provides several types of enjoyable puzzles for Windows. Features include a sliding tile puzzle, a block jigsaw that allows you to use any bitmap picture, and two puzzles for younger players.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\WINSHFF.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Farocar by LOMAX Software. Reg.Fee: $20
is a fun push/pull game for Windows where you must try to move objects around a tricky maze to their holding area. Bombs are available on each level to blow up walls to help move the objects. Features include cute graphics, a musical soundtrack, and a high score listing.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\FAROCAR.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Double Deck Solitaire 95 1.2 by Cary R. Lockwood. Reg.Fee: $10
is an interesting version of solitaire played with two decks of cards. You must build one foundation upward and the second one downward. As with most game of this type, it is difficult to win. Requires Win95/NT.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\DDSOL95.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
KYODAI 1.2 by Rene-Gilles Deberdt. Reg.Fee: $0
is a Mah Jongg solitaire game for Windows. Features include a MIDI soundtrack, three different tile textures, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\KYODAI12.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Blobshop (32-bit) 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. Requires Win95.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\BLOB32.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
WordZap (32-bit) 3.48 by Michael Crick. Reg.Fee: $?
is a fun game of scrambled for the entire family where you race your opponent to spell words from a given jumble of letters. It takes both speed and a good vocabulary to win. Requires Win95/NT.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\WORDZAP.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
WordZap (16-bit) 3.47 by Michael Crick. Reg.Fee: $?
is a fun game of scrambled for the entire family where you race your opponent to spell words from a given jumble of letters. It takes both speed and a good vocabulary to win.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\WORDZIPX.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
EZSpell Demo by David Veatch. Reg.Fee: $20
is a fun word-guessing game for Windows. A picture is shown along with a selection of letters. If a correct letter is chosen, it "floats' to the top, where you must also figure out where it belongs in relation to the target word. This demo version only has a few words available.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\EZSPELL.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Chain Reaction for Windows 95 1.0 by Mace Software, Inc.. Reg.Fee: $12
is a fun and educational game where players must complete words based on their relationship with previous or following words. Features include digitized sound effects and a high score listing.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\CHRE95.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
The Ultimate Baseball Challenge 1.0 by Jeff Remick. Reg.Fee: $10
is a baseball trivia game that follows the same rules as baseball. A correct answer provided to a question is considered a hit and a runner is placed on the appropriate base (according to how difficult the question was). An incorrect answer is considered an out. There are three outs per inning, nine innings per game, etc. This version features 200 questions.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\ULTIBALL.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Updates To Programs On Past CD-ROMs
ChessU4 3.5 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.
ChessU3 3.3 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.
DBS Chess 1.8a 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\DBS18A.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
NFL Forecaster for Windows (16-bit) 4.11 by 100% Cotton Software. Reg.Fee: $20
ranks teams and predicts winners and spreads of NFL games using only scores of previous games. Features include the ability to display/print five different reports, eight categories of statistics, extensive on-line help, and more. This requires only 15 minutes of work per week, and is ready for the 1997-98 season.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\FCAST411.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Keno Casino 2.1 by David Castillo. Reg.Fee: $20
is a fun keno game for Win95 that allows you to play many of your favorite Las Vegas style Keno tickets, including Catch All, Quick Pick, Super Special, Top Or Bottom, and Twenty Spot. Features include automatic tally of your winnings, digitized sound effects, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\KENOCA32.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Super Video Poker (GDB) 1.2 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.
Canasta for Windows (32-bit) 4.1 by Mark-Jan Harte. Reg.Fee: $20
is a strategy card game for Win95/NT that you play against the computer or over the Internet. The included help file provides an introduction to this classic card game, as well as detailed rules. Other features include the ability to save and load games, a high score listing, selectable cardbacks, adjustable computer skill level, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\CAN41.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
SimJack (32-bit) 3.00 by Keith Marting. Reg.Fee: $10
is a unique casino simulation for Win95. It has a real-time advice facility which statistically suggests what your next action should be. Other features include the ability to edit advice, rapid automated games, a full help facility containing basic and advanced tutorials, and more. This version is limited to 25 rounds of play.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\SIMJAK32.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Casino Verite Blackjack 2.0h by QFIT. Reg.Fee: $70
is an authentic casino blackjack simulator for Windows. It includes over 300 rule/play variations which can be set in millions of combinations, a casino file containing over 500 rule sets from hundreds of actual casinos, simple maps of Las Vegas and Atlantic City, and much more. This is an excellent tutor for persons planning to visit a casino for the first time.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\CVBJS.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Championship Spades (32-bit) 4.0 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.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\SPBETA32.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Championship Spades (16-bit) 4.0 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.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\SPBETA16.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Bowl101 for Windows 4.5 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\BWLWIN45.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
League Manager for Windows 2.0 by Christophe Bouscaut. Reg.Fee: $30
allows you to maintain all kinds of football (soccer) or hockey leagues, as well as generate league tables, stats, and various printed reports. English, French, Spanish, and Italian languages are supported.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\LEAGUE20.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Dr. Mysto 4.32 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\MYSTO432.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Bog 2 2.05 by Pocket-Sized Software. Reg.Fee: $10
is a word-finding game similar to the game of Boggle. Requires Windows NT, Windows 95, or Win32s.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\BOG2ENG.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Jigsaws Galore 2.0 by Gray Design Associates. Reg.Fee: $29-$43
is an excellent jigsaw puzzle game for Windows. This comes with 10 puzzles and allows you to make more, with up to 4,000 pieces each. Features include the ability to sort pieces by color and shape, the ability to change piece size on the fly, cheating options, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\JIGALO20.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
WinCraps 3.5 by Cloud City Software. Reg.Fee: $20
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.
Solar Vengeance 3.0 by Silicon Commander Games. Reg.Fee: $33
is a game of interstellar conflict and conquest for Windows. Up to six players can compete. This evaluation version only allows 20 moves. Requires Win95/NT.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\SV.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
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