Strategy Games

Application	Version	Date	Size	Description	Status
Laser Blocks	2.0	9/13/96	1172 KB	A Tetris type game. Laser Blocks features an endless supply of blocks with pipes embedded in them that fall from the sky. Line up three or more pipe sections and a laser removes them, remove all the sections of pipe from a given block and it disappears. For more info, check out the Laser Blocks Home Page.	Shareware $15.00
Awale	1.7	9/13/96	535 K	The Awale is an ancient African game, certainly one of the oldest reflection games of humanity. Its rules are simple, but the strategies you'll have to implement to win are quite fearful. For more info, check the Awale Home Page.	Shareware $10.00
Games Grid Backgammon Client	1.0 Beta 2	9/11/96	1.7 MB	A new online gaming service where you play against opponents over the Net. Backgammon is their first game to try. For more info, check out the Games Grid Backgammon Client home page.	Commercial Demo
MZ-Yatzy	1.03	9/5/96	200 KB	This version includes the setup file that was missing from 1.02 :) Standard Yatzy game with multimedia functions. For more info, check out the MZ-Yatzy Home Page.	Shareware $5.00
SGH's Tris Game	0.9b1	9/5/96	2021 KB	Internet Multi Player game. Based on the well known Tetris game, SGH's Tris is a great program for all ages. Find a partner on the net and beat him ! Here's the catch : once you finish a line, your partner has a line added to his board... For more info, check out the SGH's Tris Game Home Page.	Freeware
Go-Moku	1.2	9/1/96	986	A great Windows 95/NT implementation of the game of Go-Moku, also known as "five-in-a-row".	Shareware $5.00
FlipFlop!	0.9b	9/1/96	12 KB	Clear a grid of red blocks using just your mouse. Left click clears horizontal and vertical blocks, right click clears diagonally. But watch out - whatever is white turns red as well. Othello lovers will love - or hate - this game! VB40016 or VB40032 is required. For more info, check out the FlipFlop Home Page.	Shareware
Connect 4	1.0	9/1/96	409 KB	The game in which the player who lines up four counters together vertically, horizontally or diagonally first wins. Includes 1 and 2 Player modes. For more info, check out the Connect 4 Home Page.	Shareware $2.00
BrainsBreaker	1.60	8/27/96	617 KB	BrainsBreaker is a shareware program to play jigsaw puzzles with high realistic pictures, and a very comfortable way of operation. Rotable pieces, nails, boxes, scores, rankings and more. For more info, check out the BrainsBreaker Home Page.	Shareware $10.00
Stack	2.0	8/25/96	1796 KB	Blocks are manipulated and grouped in the Stack, a buffer area into which they appear, and played to the Dump. In the dump they interact, based on colour and age. The object is to keep surviving, which in turn means keeping space free into which to play. As the game continues blocks age, and might die if not played. For more info, check out the Stack Home Page.	Freeware
Ancient Yacht	3.0	8/15/96	470 KB	Ancient Yacht is a centuries old Caribbean dice game of strategy and luck. The animated game features an intuitive interface with photographic-quality 256 color images, realistic sound effects, background music, and play against a host of opponents. For more info, check out the Ancient Yacht Home Page.	Shareware $14.95
MicroBall's	1.0	8/12/96	9 KB	Mine Sweeper type game.	Freeware
SGH's Battleship Game	0.90b1	8/11/96	4480 KB	Based on the well known BattleShip game, SGH's BattleShip is a great program for all ages. Find a partner on the net and together try to sink his/her boats before he/she sinks yours ! For more info, check the SGH's Battleship Game Home Page.	Freeware
SGH's HangMan Game	0.90b1	8/11/96	4580 KB	Based on the well known hangman game, SGH's Hangman is a great program for all ages. Find a partner on the net and together try to find the missing word, or you'll be hanged! For more info, check the SGH's HangMan Game Home Page.	Freeware
World Empire IV For Windows	3.01	8/1/96	2900 KB	World Empire lets you conquer real-world countries and continents, playing against the computer or other human player. WEIV features an improved interface and graphics in local play mode - and a NEW Internet play mode. 32 bit Windows 95 version. For more info, check the World Empire IV For Windows Home Page.	Shareware $49.95
Bacteria Invasion	1.0	7/28/96	1548 KB	Bacteria is a game designed for two people to play against each other. It is derived from a puzzle in the popular commercial game 7th Guest by Virgin Interactive Entertainment Inc. For more info, check the Bacteria Invasion Home Page.	Freeware
CyberStorm	Demo	7/28/96	3.8 MB	A turn based wargame set in the EarthSiege universe (big fighting robots like MechWarrior). It features Randomly Generated scenarios with 3-D multi-level terrain, engage in battles over multiple worlds including dangerous ice fields and deadly lava flows. Requires DirectX. For more info, check the CyberStorm Home Page.	Commercial Demo
Gravity Well	3.5	7/28/96	134 KB	Gravity Well - Interstellar War for Windows.You must battle for the stars against three computerized opponents. This is a fast-paced action/strategy game.	Shareware $29.95
MS Close Combat	Demo	7/27/96	7 MB	You grunts think you're gonna play a game? Think again. You have just been conscripted to engage in CLOSE COMBAT. WW II is well underway and your mission is to command troops in the battles of the Normandy Campaign. You think this is gonna be a cakewalk? You're in for a nasty surprise. War is hellFor more info, check the Close Combat Home Page.	Commercial Demo
Mr.Matt	1.00	7/27/96	468 KB	A strategy game: walk in a cave, eating stuff and avoiding falling stones. Simple but addictive; teenage to adult. Three games, sixteen levels. (A clone of Digger or Stone Age from the Amiga or Atari ST). For more info, check the Mr.Matt Home Page.	Freeware
Triple-Yahtzee	1.0	7/21/96	1321 KB	This is a fast, simple, single playter, Triple-Yahtzee game. If you like the original dice game, you will ENJOY this one! For more info, check the Triple-Yahtzee Home Page.	Freeware
Chinese Checkers	1.1a	7/15/96	100 K	A game of Chinese Checkers that let's you play against the computer or against up to 5 other players either on the same computer or distributed over a TCP/IP network. For more info, check the Chinese Checkers Home Page.	Shareware $10.00
WinBrick 96	2.05	7/15/96	803 K	A great breakout type game for Windows 95! For more info, check the Winbrick Home Page.	Shareware
SimpleMU	2.26	7/15/96	K	SimpleMU is a Winsock Based client for use with TinyMUSH, TinyMUX and PennMUSH game servers. For more info, check the SimpleMU Home Page.	Shareware $10.00
Pardon95	1.0	7/15/96	580 KB	Pardon95 is an abstract strategy game similar to classics such as backgammon. You can pit yourself against another human or against the game's excellent A.I. And if you register soon, you will get the Internet-playable version as well! See why "Computer Games Strategy Plus" magazine called Pardon95 its "Addiction of The Month". For more info, check the Pardon95Home Page.	Shareware $25.00
Lloyd's Yatzoid	1.0	7/10/96	50 KB	Lloyd's Yatzoid is a great little clone of the popular game called Yatzee. Includes sounds and automatic scoring, and even better, its totally free! For more info, check the Lloyd's Yatzoid Home Page.	Freeware
WinMind	2.1	7/7/96	19 KB	WinMind is a single player game for Windows. Your goal is to break the secret code created by the computer. This code is made of 5 slots which can be either empty (expert mode only) or contain a ball randomly chosen among balls from 8 different colors. For more info, check the WinMind Home Page.	Freeware
Gubble	1.1	9/28/96	9.1 MB	The object of gubble is to get young Gubble D. Gleep to his alien home by taking apart the levels with the tools you find along the way. You do this while trying to avoid the defenders of the level, such as, homing cogs, missile shooting robots, Hovering Saucers, and the diligent walkers. Great graphics! For more info, check the Actual Entertainment Home Page.	Commercial Demo
MasterMind	2.0a	6/28/96	109 KB	This is the multimedia version of the classic board game MasterMind, written exclusively for Windows95. Includes many options. For more info, check the MasterMind Home Page.	Freeware
Close Combat	Demo	6/28/96	7.2 MB	Close Combat is a WWII tactical level simulation, where you are the battlefield commander. As the battle field commander, you control teams of men, but make no mistake, these are real men. Each soldier is not only modeled as to his offensive and defensive capabilities, but his psyche is depicted as well. For more info, check the Close Combat Home Page.	Free Demo
Internet Gaming Zone	1.6	6/15/96	2063 KB	Microsoft's impressive gaming network. Features Bridge, Checkers, Chess, Go, Hearts, Reversi, and Spades. Great interface, and it's FREE. For times and games, check out the Internet Gaming Zone home page.	Freeware
Apprentice	0.08	6/9/96	1890 KB	Apprentice is an internet Magic: The Gathering client. You can make a deck of whatever you like and play with a friend over the internet.	Freeware
B&B Tic-Tac-Toe	1.0	6/7/96	399 KB	A funny Tic-Tac-Toe game featuring the infamous Beavis and Butthead.	Shareware $2.00
Patrick's Challenge	1.0	6/5/96	5 MB	Patrick's Challenge is a unique and addictive strategy game. Good sound and graphics make this a sure fire hit! For more info, check the Patrick's Challenge Home Page.	Freeware
Dominos-Muggins	1.00	6/2/96	2000 KB	Muggins is considered the best of all Dominos games due to its scoring difficulties. The game play is the same as Draw except scoring is in multiples of 5. There are several startup options and two levels of play. For more info, check the Dominos-Muggins Home Page.	Shareware
The Generals' Guide to Allied General	1.0	6/1/96	1.9 MB	An electronic strategy guide for the SSI game -- Allied General. For more info, check the Home Page.	Shareware $18.99/td>
Filler!	2.01	5/27/96	141 KB	Filler is a cool addictive game for 1 or 2 players. It was born in Russia - the mother of Tetris. Filler is an enigmatic little game. One day it causes cerebral overload and the next, it relaxes you. It all depends on your mood.	Freeware
YaTzo	1.0	5/27/96	32 KB	Funny version of Yahtzee.	Shareware
MasterMind95	1.0a	5/20/96	211 K	An excellent reproduction of the classic Pressman board game. If you've played it before, this is a must get. If not, then see what you've been missing.	Freeware
Crosswords	1.0	5/2/96	1107 KB	Crossword player using Mediaview 1.4 window to display multimedia puzzle definitions (images,sound,video, etc.) The contents for the player are weekly updated at our site and are downloadable at no-charge. Automatic solution's mailing.For more info, check the Crosswords Home Page.	Freeware
Moraffware's Morejong	5.0	8/30/96	1388 KB	This great game has smoothly bevelded inlayed wood tiles. Very easy to see 3D levels. Traditional layout and Mega-Morejongg with 288 tiles. New 3D look stats screen. Spectacular backgrounds, even use your own images! Saves games in progress. New full screen mode. Sets the standard!	Shareware
Majongg 95	4.0	4/28/96	1420 K	Ancient game of strategy to remove the matching tiles.	Shareware
Moraffware's Radiation	1.0	4/17/96	1391 KB	Radiation is a vast improvement over the original concept of minesweeper. Cute animations, neat sound and spectacular backgrounds make this a great game. Slick 'Moraff' popup menu system for full screen play!	Shareware
Dominos-The Draw game	1.0	4/16/96	1.9 MB	This is the Classic Game of Draw which has been around for centuries. There are several startup options and two levels of play. The Computer is your opponent. Very challenging. Nicely done. For more information, check out the Dominos-The Draw Game Home Page.	Shareware
3D Tic-Tac-Toe	1.1	4/1/96	198 KB	Game of Tic-Tac-Toe in 3 Dimensions. Lets you play conventional.. You can play against the computer, or against another person. For more info, check the 3D Tic-Tac-Toe Home Page.	Freeware
Allied General	1.0	4/1/96	17 MB	Like its award-winning predecessor, Panzer General (TM), success depends on your effectiveness as a leader. Play 3 campaign games as an American, British, or Russian General against the German army. Or choose over 35 scenarios and play as either the Allied or Axis side. For more info, check the Allied General Home Page.	Commercial Demo
Spherejongg	3.02	3/18/96	1361 KB	Moraff's Spherejongg is like Mahjongg with spherical pieces! It is much easier to play, but just as challenging to win. Full sound effects and voice.	Shareware
Quara	2.0	3/16/96	3.25 MB	A Windows 95 adventure/role-playing game where you are dropped off on an island where strange and magical occurences have taken place. You must unlock the mysteries of the island.	Shareware $17.00
YahtC	4.1	3/14/96	682 K	The game that you've grown up with is now on Windows95! Requires VB40032.ZIP. For more info, check the CT Softrware Home Page.	??
Trickle Down	1.0b4	3/14/96	348 K	A game similar to Tic-Tac-Toe that learns as you play against it.	??
Moraff's Ringjongg	2.0	3/2/96	1,420 K	Moraff's Ringjongg is like the smash hits Morejongg and Spherejongg, but with donut shaped pieces. Unlike Morejongg and Spherejongg, you play to win! Part of the game involves knowing wether a stack should be re-shuffled. 3D Graphics and 16 Million Colors!	Shareware
Dominos: One-Sided Draw.	1.0	2/19/96	1026 K	Dominos-One Sided Draw. Similar to the basic game of Draw. For more info, check out The Game Maker Home Page.	??
Jewel Master	2.0	2/12/96	150 K	Tetris style puzzle game.	Shareware $5.00
Backgammon	0.6b	1/24/96	22 K	Backgammon for Windows95.	??
Hangman	1.0	1/25/96	307 K	A hangman game for Windows 95 that includes source code. Written using Visual C++ 4.0 and MFC 4.0 as a learning experience. Users are free to modify the code as they see fit.	??
Board Games for Two	3.0	1/16/96	410 K	Chess, Checkers, Backgammon, Goban, Pipes, Race Chase, Flag Ship and Fox & Hounds. Play with a friend on the same machine, on any network or using a modem.	??
Game Chest	2.0	1/16/96	550 K	A challenging collection of games including Backgammon, Yatze, and Rummy to be played with two players or against the computer. Two versions of mind numbing Solitaire as well, Queen's Audience and Fortune's Favor.	??
Total Recall	2.0	1/16/96	495 K	Follow the sights and sounds without being dazzled. A quick paced game to challenge your memory and reaction time. Not a simple simon. Truly addicting!	??
Bog	2.0	12/9/95	N/A K	An addictive word game similar to Boggle. For more info, check out the Personal MicroCosms and Pocket-Sized Software Home Page.	??
Hangman for Windows 95	2.0	12/9/95	N/A K	Hangman 2 is the familiar hangman word game, with graphics. For more info, check out the Personal MicroCosms and Pocket-Sized Software Home Page.	??
Puzzle-8	2.0	12/9/95	N/A K	A computerized version of the familiar 8 tile puzzle. For more info, check out the Personal MicroCosms and Pocket-Sized Software Home Page.	??
3D Maze	1.2	11/27/95	1053 K	Generates 3D mazes in Windows 95. Use keys to solve them or have the computer solve them.	??
Gnu Chess	N/A	8/13/95	536 K	A simple 32-bit chess game.	??

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