Games/Entertainment
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4-Pack
Backgammon: take back pieces and replay moves, play against human opponent or the
computer. Checkers (Draughts): Skill levels from beginner to expert, play against a friend
or the computer, animation and more. Enigma: Use your deductive skills to reveal the
hidden code.
Price: ú29.95
Use with: P/PC
Contact: Purple Software Ltd
Phone: +44 0 171 387 7777
E-mail: info@purplesoft.com
Web: www.purplesoft.com
5 Pack
Purple Software offers a compendium of five popular games. HomeRun (Solitaire),
Checkers, Theole, Yacht (a classic dice game for Poker fans), and Enigma (hidden code
game). (monochrome display)
Price; ú39.95 (including VAT)
Use with: H/PC
Contact: Purple Software Ltd
Phone: +44 0 171 387 7777
E-mail: info@purplesoft.com
Web: www.purplesoft.com
AlfaBit Games
Archer - Help the Archer shoot randomly generated balloons. Classical
Balls ╨ Move the blinking piece until you have five consecutive pieces.
Puzzle ╨ Electronic version of the old puzzle game with 15 movable pieces
in a 4x4 grid.
Price: $7 (each) shareware
Use with: P/PC
Contact: AlfaBit Softwar
Phone: 604-306-9504; Fax: 604-520-9680
Download or demo available
Web: www.alfabit.net/
E-mail: support@alfabit.net
America's Greatest Card Games
A collection of 23 card games, including: Solitaire Games: Canfield, Eagle, Free Cell,
Golf, Pyramid, Spiderette, Wing. Casino Games: American Stud, Baccarat, Blackjack, Bonus
Poker, Casino War, Deuces Wild, Draw Poker, Five Card Stud, Joker Poker, Pai Gow Poker,
Red Dog, Vegas Rules Canfield, Vegas Rules Solitaire
Price: $19.95
Use with: H/PC
Contact: Quantum Axcess
Web: www.wizworks.com/wince.htm
Backgammon 1.5 for Windows CE
This classical board game comes up to all the expectations in a miniature version of
this famous pastime. You can now play Backgammon for Windows CE at work, home or anywhere
in between.
Price: Shareware; $22.90
Conatct: KSE Software
Phone: +49 211 209 966
E-mail: sales@kse.de
Web: www.kse.de/
Backgammon & Chinese Chess
Purple Software's version of the classic Backgammon board games. Chinese chess is a
challenging alternative to its western counterpart. The game engine was written by a
champion Chinese chess programmer. The software allows players to set up positions of
their choice, and to save and load games.
Price: ú49.95 (includes VAT)
Use with: H/PC
Contact: Purple Software Ltd
Phone: +44 0 171 387 7777
E-mail: info@purplesoft.com
Web: www.purplesoft.com
BFM Casino 1.00 Game Package
Includes 10 popular casino games for the Windows CE (1.0 and 2.0) H/PC platform,
including: Baccarat, Blackjack, Craps, Keno, CaribbeanPoker, DrawAndRidePoker,
LetItRidePoker, Video Poker, Roulette, and SlotMachine. The program has full support for
sounds and great graphics.
Price: Shareware; $34.50
Use with: H/PC; P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: BFM Soft
E-mail: info@bfmsoft.com
Web: www.bfmsoft.com/
BigFoot
An obstacle racing game for the Handheld PC. Control the pick-up truck through the
twelve levels avoiding the holes in the road, mines, helicopter and other obstacles in
your path. Color screen, CE 2.0 H/PCs only.
Price: $32
Contact: Surerange Analysis Ltd
Phone: + 44 (0)1483 301901
E-mail: info@surerange.com
Web: www.surerange.com
Block
Block is the sliding block puzzle of old -- re-arrange the sliding tiles to their
initial form. As well as the numbers 1-15, this version contains five other pictures,
which vary in difficulty.
Price: Freeware
Use with: P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Sticky Software
E-mail: software@sticky.co.uk
Web: www.sticky.net
Blox
Applian Technologies classic block matching arcade game is similar to Tetris. Choose
from three levels of difficulty. Blox comes with an instant site license, so uses can
share with co-workers guilt free.
Price: $19.95
Use with: H/PC
Contact: Applian Technologies
Phone: 415- 831-1499
E-mail: info@applian.com
Web: www.applian.com
bREADY Books
bREADY is required to view these books, and can be downloaded from the bSquare Website.
Each book is a collection of files - they should each be copied into their own folder on
your H/PC. Download a variety of these books from the Website.
Price: Freeware
Use with: H/PC
Contact: BSQUARE Corporation
Phone: 888-820-4500
E-mail: sales@bsquare.com
Web: www.bsquare.com
Bubblet
A puzzle game for Windows CE devices. Match similar bubbles together in
order to burst them from the board. The more bubbles you burst at once,
the more points you receive.
Price: $12.00; Use With: H/PC; P/PC
Contact: Handango
Web: www.handango.com
BugRoger
3D space shooting game for Windows CE. Fly your space ship against tough enemies and
obstacles. The aim of the game is to find and kill the leader of the enemies before the
time runs out. If you succeed, you automatically progress to one of the next ten levels.
Color screen, CE 2.0 H/PCs only.
Price: $24
Use with: H/PC
Contact: Surerange Analysis Ltd
Phone: + 44 (0)1483 301901
E-mail: info@surerange.com
Web: www.surerange.com
Casino Pack
Experience the excitement of Video Poker, Slots, Blackjack, Video Keno and Roulette any
time and anywhere you please.
Price: $19.95
Use with: H/PC
Contact: Quantum Axcess
Web: www.wizworks.com/wince.htm
Casino Pak I CE
Includes four Zamzow games for Windows CE, including: WinPoker CE, Blackjack CE, Slot
CE, and Keno CE.
Price: $24.95
Use with: H/PC
Contact: Zamzow Software
Phone: 888-203-9363
E-mail: zamzow@ix.netcom.com
Web: www.betterbytes.com
Casino Royal
A collection of casino games including Blackjack, Ride On, Casino Stud, 7-card Casino
Stud and Video Poker. Full Color support. Includes Spanish 21 and Double Exposure, five
types of Video Poker, On-screen payout tables and much more.
Price: $39.95
Use with: H/PC
Contact: LandWare Inc
Phone: 800-526-3977 or 201-261-7944
E-mail: sales@landware.com
Web: www.landware.com
CatchMe
Steal a few fun filled moments with CatchMe, a card-swapping game.
CatchMe is designed to help you increase your attention span.
Price: Freeware
Use With: H/PC
Contact: ITIL
Phone: 91 11 695 900 Ext. 344
Web: www.itil.com
E-mail: palmix@itil.com
CB64CE
A Commodore 64 emulator for Windows CE machines (only ported to the HP
Jornada 820Æs StrongARM processor as of 11/2/99). CB64CE can run both
PRG (program) and CRT (cartridge) files. Comes with an installation
wizard, FAQ, and full keyboard/joystick emulation.
Price: Freeware
Use with: H/PC Pro (HP Jornada 820 only)
Contact: Come Back 64
Download or demo available
Web: www.emutech2000.com/cb64/intro.html
CE
Taipei
Classic
Taipei tile game, also known as Shanghai or Mahjongg solitaire. Due the
screen size, the game has a limited tile set of 130 tiles in total.
Download a trial version of CEtaipei which is limited to 150 points. After
reaching 150 points, the game is stopped and you will have to restart it.
(MFC.dll Required). This Web site also has an online Java-based Taipei
game you can play with a Web Browser.
Price:
$10.00
Use With: H/PC
Download or demo available
Contact: Java Taipei Homepage
E-mail: javataipei@myokay.net
Web: www.kyrandia.myokay.net/
CEBall
A æbrickÆ game for Windows CE, designed with beautiful colors and
exciting sound effects. Arrow key of keyboard and Cursor Button of CASIOÆs
E-100 series as well as stylus pen can be used in order to control the
game.
Price: $24.95
Use With: H/PC; P/PC
Contact: Jisan Information System
Phone: 82-2-785-5085
Web: www.pda21.com
E-mail: webmaster@pda21.com
Chess
An advanced chess program that enables the novice or expert to play a challenging game.
Chess incorporates intuitive on-screen buttons, pen commands and numerous features,
including: graphics with 2D and 3D display options; a choice of several board layouts and
multiple piece sets; animated moves with a choice of animation speeds; 25 master games
selected by an International Master (cross-referenced in the user guide).
Price: ú49.95, P/PC: ú29.95 (includes VAT)
Use with: H/PC; P/PC
Contact: Purple Software Ltd
Phone: +44 0 171 387 7777
E-mail: info@purple soft.com
Web: www.purplesoft.com
Classic Balls
The Classic Balls is easy to use. All you have to do is to move the
blinking piece by touching the source and destinations places. If you have
the same five consecutive pieces in all directions, they will disappear
and you win points. If the screen fills up with pieces, the game is over.
Price: $7.00
Use With: P/PC
Contact: AlfaBit Software
Phone: 604-306-9504
Web: www.alfabit.net/
E-mail: support@alfabit.net
Cloudragon I Ching
Based upon the Chinese Book of Changes, a book of divination identifies 32 cycles for
the human energy system. When you cast the coins the program calculates a cycle 'apogee
time' for you to act upon. The apogee time gives you the midpoint of the cycle as the
most auspicious time for correct action.
Price: $14.99
Use with: H/PC
Contact: Cloudragon Design
Phone: 408-476-6662
E-mail: support@cddesign.com
Web: www2.viaweb.com/pilotgearsw/cloud
Comet Defense!
An arcade-style graphics and action game involving protecting cities from comet
showers. It can be played with sound effects or in a silent mode. Users can play at
different levels of difficulty. A free trial version may be downloaded from the company
Website.
Price: $9.95
Use with: H/PC
Contact: Golem Software
E-mail: webmaster@golemsoft.com
Web: www.golemsoft.com
Corner Card
Corner Card is 1-deck Solitaire game, also known as Four Seasons and
Vanishing Cross.
Price: $10.00
Use With: P/PC
Contact: CESoftware.dk
Web: www.cesoft.dk
E-mail: info@cesoft.dk
Crossword Puzzles for Windows CE
Provides Handheld PC crossword lovers with 50 puzzles from the LA Times Syndicate.
Support Windows CE 2.0, 640x240 or 480x240 displays, support for 4- to 16-grayscale
display or 16-color display. You can save incomplete puzzles and come back to them later.
Price: $19.99
Use with: H/PC
Contact: Quantum Axcess
Web: www.wizworks.com/wince.htm
Cruel 1.5 for Windows CE
Play this solitaire game for a break after a hard day. The goal of Cruel is to move all
the cards from the lower stacks up to the suit stacks.
Price: Shareware, $9.95
Contact: KSE Software
Phone: +49 211 209 966
E-mail: sales@kse.de
Web: www.kse.de/
Cyber Man CE
Game similar to Pac Man. Help Cyber Man retrieve all of the chips that have been
scattered throughout ten different laboratories. While doing this he will have to avoid
the computer controlled security system. This system includes four robots that will
destroy Cyber Man on contact.
Price: Shareware, $14.99
Use with: H/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Hardcover Software
E-mail: HCSW@aol.com
Web: http://members.aol.com/hcsw
CyberSnake
You are a CyberSnake living among the junk in space. The aim of the game is to eat
'PowerMetal' or 'Coins' to pass to one of the next 25 challenging levels. You lose a
life if you collide with the walls, yourself or any obstacle. The length of the CyberSnake
and your score increases as you eat more coins. Developer certifies it for HP 420 and
Casio E-100/105 only.
Price: $32
Use with: P/PC
Contact: Surerange Analysis Ltd
Phone: + 44 (0)1483 301901
E-mail: info@surerange.com
Web: www.surerange.com
Daughter in the box
A Japanese puzzle game.
Price: Freeware
Use with: H/PC; P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: BiGlobe
E-mail: tascal@ msb.biglobe.ne.jphtm
Web: www2r.biglobe.ne.jp/~tascal/index_e
Deep Dungeon
Cross between a roll playing and action game.
Price: Freeware
Use with: H/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Handango
Web: www.handango.com
Dominoes for Windows CE
Classic game of Dominoes for any PC Companion, including the new Auto PC. Dominoes v2
includes both the standard Dominoes game and the game played to Multiple rules. Pit your
wits against the computer with four levels of difficulty from 'Easy peasy' to 'Tough as
nails'.
Price: $10
Use with: H/PC; H/PC Pro, P/PC, Auto PC; Demo or down-load available
Contact: OmegaOne
E-mail: info@omegaone.com
Web: www.omegaone.com
Dots!
A free game for your handheld and Palm-size PC! The next time youÆre
stuck in a waiting room, or an airport, or in your bossÆs office waiting
for him to get off the phone, try a quick game of Dots! Its fast, fun and
free.
Freeware
Use With: H/PC; P/PC
Contact: Ilium Software
Phone: 888-632-5388 or 734-973-9388
Web: www.iliumsoft.com
E-mail: info@iliumsoft.com
Drop 4
Drop 4 for Windows CE is a simple to learn board game. Players attempt to connect four
in a row horizontally, vertically, or diagonally. Compete against a friend or the
computer. Plays at three different levels. Full help system provided.
Price: $4.95
Use with: H/PC
Contact: Golem Software
E-mail: webmaster@golemsoft.com
Web: www.golemsoft.com
Emerald Hunt
The object of the game is to collect gems, without being crushed by falling boulders,
exploding bombs, volatile bugs, or by drowning. Features an intuitive user interface: just
drag the pen around the screen and the bulldozer (you) follows the pen. Five levels of
difficulty are available.
Price: Freeware
Use with: P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Evolutionary Systems Pty
Phone: 510-658-5244
E-mail: support@evolutionary.net
Web: www.evolutionary.net/
EZOS FunPack
A package of diverting applications, including the following: EzCrash -- a car game for
mad drivers; EzJezzBall -- try to cover the screen avoiding moving balls; EzMind -- brain
stormer based upon two different games; EzSokoban -- block pushing game; EzTwinPeek --
train your memory; MarbleSolitaire -- familiar solitaire game played on a board with
marbles; PipeGame -- a type jigsaw puzzle made out of pipe (also available for P/PC).
Price: $49
Use with: H/PC; H/PC Pro; P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Ezos Ltd
Phone: 604-944-8558
Web: www.ezos.com/
Fortitude
A version of solitaire that combines the best parts of Patience and Freecell.
Price: $15
Use with: H/PC (CE 2.0 +); Demo or download available
Contact: Thieves and Kings
Phone: 800-704-7277
E-mail: things@thievesandkings.co
Web: www.thievesandkings.com
Four Corners
Four Corners is a standard one-deck solitaire game also known as "Four
Seasons", "Corner Card" or "Vanishing Cross".
Price: $12.95
Use with: H/PC; H/PC Pro; P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Moose Software
E-mail: info@moosesoftware.com
Web: www.moosesoftware.com/
FrotzCE Infocom Z-Machine Emulator
Enables the running of interactive, text-based Infocom type adventure games. All
current Infocom titles are supported (with the exception of Zork Zero) including those on
the Infocom compilation CDs, as well as several non-Infocom games available over the
Internet.
Price: Freeware
Use with: H/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Pyram-id
E-mail: id@pyram-id.demon.co.uk
Web: www.xt-ce.com
Fun Pack for Windows CE
Enjoy the fast paced arcade action of Cosmic Defender, Bust-A-Block, Cell Warz, Laser
Bikes and more.
Price: $19.95
Use with: H/PC
Contact: Quantum Axcess
Web: www.wizworks.com/wince.htm
FunPack1
A collection of seven classic games for Windows CE, including: Spy CE -- You are a spy
who walks through the maze picking up objects while avoiding moving paddles. Snake; Soko
Box; Planetoid; Water Smith; Slide Puzzle; Number Puzzle.
Price: $24
Use with: H/PC
Contact: Surerange Analysis Ltd
Phone: + 44 (0)1483 301901
E-mail: info@surerange.com
Web: www.surerange.com
FunPack2
A collection of three classic arcade games including: HCrossFire -- move across the
grid while trying to kill all the enemies. UncleJim -- shoot at the tin cans while trying
to miss the birds. CE Bomber -- drop bombs which explode to destroy the enemies and the
brick walls.
Price: $24
Use with: H/PC; (color-screen)
Contact: Surerange Analysis Ltd
Phone: + 44 (0)1483 301901
E-mail: info@surerange.com
Web: www.surerange.com
GameBag One
GameBag One is a suite of games including Cross Hands, Hands Down, King's Corner,
Namystics, Shift Left, Shuffle, and Step Up.
Price: $34.95
Use with: H/PC; H/PC Pro; P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: iIlium Software
Phone: 888-632-5388 or 734-973-9388
E-mail: info@iliumsoft.com
Web: www.iliumsoft.com
Hackin/Phreakin
CE Background Pack
Hackin/phreakin
backgrounds for the Palm-size PC. Original art, very colorful.
Price: $n.a.
Use With: P/PC
Contact: Tucows Windows CE
Web: www.pda.tucows.com/wince/index.html
Hangman
HangMan is the familiar word game in which you have to guess the film title before your
little person is drawn, and you lose.
Price: Freeware
Use with: H/PC; P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Sticky Software
E-mail: software@sticky.co.uk
Web: www.sticky.net
HK Majong
HK Majong is a mahjong-type game for the Palm-size CE. Includes source
code.
Freeware
Use With: P/PC
Contact: Handango
Web: members.xoom.com/tennywoo/hkmajong/index.htm
Hum MP3 Player
Hum adds a fully-functional MP3 music file player to your PC Companion. You can switch
between Mono or Stereo playback. You now can save your playlists in any folders and create
new folders from within Hum.
Price: $19.95
Use with: H/PC; H/PC Pro P/PC; Demo or download available Contact: Utopiasoft/ MpegTV/
Xaudio
E-mail: info@utopiasoft.com
Web: www.xaudio.com/wince
Iron Rain
Destroy the evil leader of the space Kingdom.
Price: $24
Use with: P/PC
Contact: Surerange Analysis Ltd
Phone: + 44 (0)1483 301901
E-mail: info@surerange.com
Web: www.surerange.com
Jewel
Similar to GameBoy's Dr. Mario. You must match up blocks and gems to clear lines, which
in turn boost your cumulative score.
Price: Freeware
Use with: H/PC; P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Toy Box
E-mail: skimoto@nsknet.or.jp
Web: www.nsknet.or.jp/~skimoto/
Jimmy Crossword
Supports the two most popular crossword file formats, "USA Today" and
"New York Times" allowing you to find many existing puzzles on the internet.
Price: $24
Use with: H/PC; H/PC Pro; P/PC
Contact: Surerange Analysis Ltd
Phone: + 44 (0)1483 301901
E-mail: info@surerange.com
Web: www.surerange.com
JimmyARK
An 'Arkanoid' like game for Windows CE. Test your skill and patience while you try to
complete the 16 carefully designed levels.
Price: $24
Use with: H/PC
Contact: Surerange Analysis Ltd
Phone: + 44 (0)1483 301901
E-mail: info@surerange.com
Web: www.surerange.com
JIS Game Pack
A trio of Tetris, Araknoid, and Slide-puzzle type games.
Freeware
Use With: H/PC
Contact: Jisan Information System
Phone: 82-2-785-5085
Web: www.pda21.com/
E-mail: webmaster@pda21.com
JIS
Nemo
A puzzle
game where you have to mark out cell to win.
Price: $n.a.
Use With: H/PC
Download or demo available
Contact: PDA21.COM & Jisan Information System Co., Ltd.
Phone: +82-2-785-5085
Web: www.pda21.com/
Kings
Corners
It's just
like the regular Kings Corners solitaire, except that as you solve the
solitaire, you're building a picture. You can choose a picture of your
own, including some you can download from the developer.
Price:
$15.00
Use With: H/PC; P/PC; H/PC Pro
Download or demo available
Contact: Thieves and Kings
Phone: 800-704-7277
E-mail: things@thievesandkings.com
Web: www.thievesandkings.com
KSE Entertainment Pack
A combination of five games, including: Backgammon, Cruel solitaire, Solitary (a board
game), Yachtzee and Tetragon (Tetris clone).
Price: $39.95
Use with: H/PC; P/PC
Contact: LandWare Inc.
Phone: 800-526-3977 or 201-261-7944
E-mail: sales@landware.com
Web: www.landware.comb
KSE
Snake
Maneuver a
snake through various levels. To complete a level successfully the snake
has to reach a defined length by eating some food. Also the snake will
become shorter if it doesn't get enough food for a certain amount of time.
Price:
$19.90
Contact: KSE Software
Phone: +49 211 209 966
E-mail: sales@kse.de
Web: www.kse.de/
Kyle's Quest
A roll playing adventure game where you explore the land from a top view map in a rich
graphical environment.
Price: $15
Use with: H/PC; P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Kyle Poole
E-mail: kyle@kpoole.com
Web: www.kpoole.com/QuestCE
LineUp
A simple board game in which you score points by aligning five or more balls of the
same color horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.
Price: $12.95
Use with: H/PC; H/PC PRO; P/PC; Demo or download available Contact: Moose Software
E-mail: info@moosesoftware.com
Web: www.moosesoftware.com/
LOCE
A Windows CE version of the game of Life, invented around 1970 by the famous
mathematician Conway. Use your stylus to place a few cells on a grid, and then watch them
grow and change.
Price: Freeware
Use with: H/PC; P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Sixxac
E-mail: info@sixxac.com
Web: http://sixxac.com/
Logic Symbols
Find the hidden places and symbols in four boxes. These symbols are shown in lists and
you have only six tries to find out the true places -- after that the solution is
displayed.
Price: Shareware
Price: $7.00
Use with: P/PC
Contact: AlfaBit Software Ltd
E-mail: support@alfabit.net
Web: www.alfabit.net/
Martians
Similar to Space Invaders and Gorf, you must destroy the aliens before they get you. As
they shoot at you, your shields deteriorate until their lasers can finally hit you.
Price: $10
Use with: H/PC; H/PC Pro; P/PC
Contact: Xoanan Industries
E-mail: scotteson@xoanan.com
Web: www.xoanan.com
MaxIt
Challenging board strategy game in which you attempt to maximize your score by
selecting numbers from horizontal rows in a table while the computer is selecting numbers
from the vertical columns.
Price: Shareware, $12.95
Use with: H/PC; H/PC Pro; P/PC; Demo or download available Contact: Moose Software
E-mail: info@moosesoftware.com
Web: www.moosesoftware.com
Maze Master CE
Navigate the maze in the shortest amount of time possible while trying not to touch the
walls of the maze. The size and complexity of the maze is adjustable to make sure that
everyone is challenged without being overwhelmed.
Shareware: Price $5
Use with: H/PC; Download available
Contact: Clevrware
E-mail: sales@clevrware.com
Web: www.clevrware.com/maze/
MazeCraze
A maze-chase arcade game where you help our hero, Nerdly, accumulate a wealth of points
while avoiding pursuers who would like to eradicate him. Variety of mazes, great sound
effects, fast-paced arcade-style action.
Price: $19.95
Use with: H/PC, P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Field Computer Products
E-mail: timfield@fieldsoftware.com
Web: www.fieldsoftware.com
Memory Blocks
Use your pen to turn around the pieces and find out the pairs with the identical
symbols. If these pairs are in succession form they will disappear from the screen.
Shareware: Price $7.00
Use with: P/PC
Contact: AlfaBit Software Ltd
E-mail: support@alfabit.net
Web: www.alfabit.net/
Microsoft Entertainment Pack
A collection of ten games, including: Blackjack; Chess; FreeCell (popular version of
solitaire); Hearts (infrared); Minesweeper; Reversi (infrared); Sink the Ships (infrared);
Space Defense (arcade game) Taipei (match the tiles); Codebreaker (for the H/PC only);
Cinco (for the P/PC -- Hangman with five letters). List of retailers at Microsoft Web
site.
Price: $34.95
Use with: H/PC; H/PC Pro; P/PC
Contact: Microsoft software
Web: www.microsoft.com/windowsce/embedded/referr
Midnight Chess
A one player chess game with features designed for both beginner and advanced users.
Select one of 35 different playing levels. Create, open, and save games. Request the
computer to suggest a move. Built-in chess clocks with pause capabilities. Backup any
move. Help file with a tutorial on how to play chess.
Price: $15
Use with: H/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Midnight Programmers
E-mail: general@midnight-programmers.com
Web: www.midnight-programmers.com/
MIDPlay
Lets you play MIDI files from a PC Companion, through its serial port to an external
MIDI device that accepts serial MIDI data from PCs. You'll need to find an adapter for
the serial cable (more details at developer's Web site).
Price: Freeware
Use with: H/PC or P/PC; Demo or download available (all processors)
Contact: Windows CE Conservatory
E-mail: cheekeat@iname.com
Web: http://web.singnet.com.sg/~cheekeat/wince/
Mobile Visions Trivia (Auto PC)
Based on popular trivia games like Jeopardy, Mobile Trivia allows multiple players to
take part in the fun using 100% speech recognition, making it safer to play while driving.
Because it uses all speaker-independent words, it can be played by everyone in the car.
Price: $n.a. (available Q4, 99)
Use with: Auto PC
Contact: Mobile Visions Software
E-mail: info@mobilevisionssoftware.com
Web: www.mobilevisionssoftware.com
ModPlayerCE
Play complex MOD files on your Handheld PC. MOD files are sound files that can include
instruments, voice and sampled sounds. There are many free MOD files available on the
Internet that allow you to listen to music on your Handheld PC. Does not work with H/PC
Pro.
Price: $24
Use with: H/PC; P/PC
Contact: Surerange Analysis Ltd
Phone: + 44 (0)1483 301901
Web: www.surerange.com
E-mail: info@surerange.com
Moline
An action
game where a mole attempts to defeat its enemy on land, sea, and in space.
You can get more points through bonus stage in which appear between every
stage. You can get one bonus life if you reach the special points or clean
up bonus stage.
Price:
$24.95
Use With: P/PC
Download or demo available
Contact: Handango
Web: www.handango.com/
Monkey Attack
Score as many points as possible by jumping over the falling monkeys to grab the money
prizes.
Price: Shareware
Price: $7
Use with: H/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Ewerd, Inc
E-mail: ewerd@erols.com
Web: www.ewerd.com/
Monopoly
Let's you take the popular property trading game anywhere. Up to four players can
choose their favorite classic token and challenge any of the 10 computer opponents, each
with their own playing style. 18 different game rule variations.
Price: $29.95
Use with: H/PC & P/PC
Contact: Hasbro Interactive
Web: www.hasbrointeractive.com
Mosaic
Based on the old game of joining four lines to make a box, and earn points.
Price: Shareware; $5.00
Use with: H/PC; P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: ITIL
Phone: +91 11 695 900 Ext. 344
E-mail: palmix@itil.com
Web: www.itil.com
MukaMuka
Guide a ball from the top left of your screen through quickly moving gates and a small
tunnel to reach the finish line and win. This game only includes two levels.
Price: Freeware
Use with: H/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Mobile Computer Software
E-mail: GHC@niftyserve.or.jp
Web: www.oohito.com/
N.U.M.
Across between Reversi and Minesweeper. Currently there is only support for color P/PC
devices. Non-color support will be available in version 1.1. The game will work on
non-color devices, but it is a bit hard to see.
Price: Freeware
Use with: P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: WebGem
Web: www.webgem.com/
Octopus Game and Watch Simulator
Windows CE versions of popular 1980s, Nintendo games called Game & Watch.
Price: Freeware
Use with: H/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Handango
Web: www.handango.com/
Palm Fun Pack
Includes: SokoBox --push all marked blocks to their designated places. Don't trap
yourself in or prevent a block from being moved further. Number Puzzle -- a simple puzzle
board game. Move the number pieces until you have them in the proper order. Slide Puzzle -
similar to Number Puzzle, but pieces make up a picture. Move the pieces around till the
picture looks OK.
Price: $32
Use with: P/PC
Contact: Surerange Analysis Ltd
Phone: + 44 (0)1483 301901
E-mail: info@surerange.com
Web: www.surerange.com
Palm SolitairePack
A special version written especially for the Palm-size PC. It includes the following 12
popular games: Aces Up, Alternate, Auld Lang Syne, Baker's Dozen, Canfield, Eagle Wing,
East Haven, Free Cell, Indian, Klondike, Rouge et Noir, Square.
Price: $32
Use with: P/PC
Contact: Surerange Analysis Ltd
Phone: + 44 (0)1483 301901
E-mail: info@surerange.com
Web: www.surerange.com
Palm3DTTT
A 3D tic-tac-toe game for the Palm-size PC.
Price: Freeware
Use with: P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Handango
Web: www.handango.com/
PalmBlackJack
Blackjack card game for the Palm-Size PC.
Price: Freeware
Use with: P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Handango
Web: www.handango.com
PalmBlastMyMind
Guess the position and color of the computer's pre selected pegs. You have ten tries
before the computer beats you.
Price: Freeware
Use with: P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Handango
Web: www.handango.com/
PalmCenterPeg
Jump all the pegs on your screen, leaving only one behind at the end.
Price: Freeware
Use with: P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Handango
Web: www.handango.com/
PalmCheckers
Checkers (Draughts) for your Palm-size PC.
Price: Freeware
Use with: P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Handango
Web: www.handango.com/
PalmChess
Features a strong chess engine with multiple levels, opening database with 4000+
positions, the ability to play as white or black, set up any position, save and open games
in PGN format, hint, takeback, switch sides, and more.
Price: $29.95
Use with: P/PC
Contact: Synctel Software
Phone: 619-296-3924
E-mail: support@synctel.com
Web: www.synctel.com/
PalmFlash
A standalone player that allows playback of Macromedia Shockwave Flash 3 files (*.SWF)
on your Palm-size PC. It utilizes a port of Oliver Debon's Linux-based flash library.
Price: Freeware
Use with: P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Conduits
E-mail: flash@conduits.com
Web: www.conduits.com/ce
PalmGB
Play GameBoy games on your CE machine! Use ROM images which can be made
from your game cartridges and have fun playing continuous non-stop games.
Supports sound, color and P/PC buttons. Demo runs full-featured for two
weeks.
Price: $30.00
Use With: H/PC; P/PC
Contact: Eskimo North
Web: www.eskimo.com/
E-mail: support@eskimo.com
PalmGolf / ZIOGolf
A realistic golf game than can be played by up to 4 players, or against the computer.
You control club selection, direction of the wind, lie of the ball, and strength of the
shot. You can play different types of golf game like One-day Tour or the Skins game.
Price: $29.95
Use with: H/PC; P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: ZIO Interactive
Phone: +82 2 512 7506
E-mail: palmgolf@ziosoft.com
Web: www.ziosoft.com/
PalmItchSketch
Turns your Palm-Size PC into a simple drawing tool similar to the popular
Etch-A-Sketch.
Price: Freeware
Use with: P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Handango
Web: www.handango.com
PalmJacksInCorners
Card game where you try to place the face cards on the edges of the screen while
removing all non-face cards a pair at a time.
Price: Freeware
Use with: P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Handango
Web: www.handango.com
PalmMorse
Translates text strings to Morse Code quickly and easily.
Price: Freeware
Use with: H/PC; P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Zeode-SD
Web: www.zeode-sd.com
PalmPet
Virtual pet simulator for your PC Companion. This program was in development as of
7/23/99 and not available at that time.
Price: $n.a.
Use with: H/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Zeode-SD
Web: www.zeode-sd.com/
PalmPlayer
MP3 player for P/PCs. Supports playlist and skin support.
Price: Shareware; $9.95
Use with: P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Conduits
E-mail: flash@conduits.com
Web: www.conduits.com/ce
PalmSweeper
The classic mine sweeping game. Explore the minefield and flag all the mines without
treading on one. Displays on monochrome or color screens and has sound effects.
Price: Freeware
Use with: H/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Palmtop Software
Phone: +44 (0)171 794 95 00
E-mail: info@palmtopsoftware.com
Web: www.palmtopsoftware.com/
PalmTurnEmOff
Try to turn off all the lights on the 5x5 grid.
Price: Freeware
Use with: P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Handango|
Web: www.handango.com/
PalmPal
Adds a virtual pet to your Palm-size PC. Requires PocketC run-time module installed on
Palm-size PC (available at OrbWorks, Web: www.orbworks.com/)
Price:Freeware
Use with: P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Handango
Web: www.handango.com
Plane Qbe
A simple Rubick's Cube-type game.
Price: Shareware $7.00
Use with: P/PC
Contact: AlfaBit Software Ltd
E-mail: support@alfabit.net
Web: www.alfabit.net/
Planetoid 3.0
An asteroid-like game where the player controls the space ship to blast the planets
before they collide into you. You must destroy the UFO before it destroys you.
Price: $n.a.
Contact: Surerange Analysis Ltd
Phone: + 44 (0)1483 301901
E-mail: info@surerange.com
Web: www.surerange.com
Pockblock
Enhanced version of the famous game with falling blocks! Includes slick-looking
interfaces and game-screen; fast drawing-routines; supports graphics plug-ins for your
own-drawn blocks; and more. You need the runtime version of PocketC v1.26 (Web: www.orbworks.com) or better installed on a Windows CE
2.0 H/PC.
Price: Freeware
Use with: H/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: MvR
E-mail: rheenen@angelfire.com
Web: www.angelfire.com/ma/rheenen/
PocketChess
PocketChess v1.0 for Windows CE Handheld PC is a high quality, well
featured Chess playing program.
Freeware
Use With: H/PC; P/PC
Contact: Eskimo North
Web: www.eskimo.com/
E-mail: support@eskimo.com
Pocket CW
Pocket CW is a crossword program for Windows CE. Fifty puzzles are available in a
package that includes everything users need to solve crosswords on their H/PC.
Price: $14.95
Use with: H/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Golem Software
E-mail: webmaster@golemsoft.com
Web: www.golemsoft.com
Pocket Life
Windows CE version of the classic cell growth computer game. Plant cells, watch them
grow and patterns develop. Save and load your favorite patterns, or try some of the
examples provided. Use this software to explore this fascinating experiment in artificial
life.
Price: Freeware
Use with: H/PC; P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Sticky Software
E-mail: software@sticky.co.uk
Web: www.sticky.net
Pocket Piano
Download this little handheld keyboard, and tap out your favorite ditties. Music
quality depends on your H/PC, and your tapping ability.
Price: Freeware
Use with: H/PC; P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Sticky Software
E-mail: software@sticky.co.uk
Web: www.sticky.net
Pocket Plumber
The idea of this game is to connect together various pipes to form a complete and
closed 'circuit'. The circuit must be completed within a set period of time otherwise
the level must be started again. Each progressive level gets more complicated but all of
them can be solved. Will work with CE 1.0 & 2.0 H/PCs and 1/2 VGA screen H/PC Pros.
Price: $24
Use with: H/PC
Contact: Surerange Analysis Ltd
Phone: + 44 (0)1483 301901
E-mail: info@surerange.com
Web: www.surerange.com
Pocket-Jongg
MahJongg-like puzzle game with improved Multiplayer mode via IrDA, LAN and Internet;
Improved Score display on P/PC.
Price: $9.95
Use with: H/PC; H/PC Pro; P/PC; Demo or download available Contact: C-Labs
Phone: 425-868-0376
E-mail: jcr@c-labs.com
Web: www.c-labs.com
PocketGoban
The Game of Goban includes Go Game Recording, Go Game Viewing, Auto Scoring, and
Clipboard Copy.
Price: Freeware
Use with: H/PC; P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Junji Masamitsu
E-mail: masamitu@usa.net
Web: http://member.nifty.ne.jp/masamitu/Pock
PocketIndy
PocketIndy is the first 3D racing game for the Handheld PC.
Price: Freeware
Use with: H/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Softscribe Development
Phone: 604-730-0900
E-mail: info@softscribe.com ;
Web: www.softscribe.com
Poker Sol
A standard one-deck solitaire game known as Poker Solitaire, Poker Squares, or Poker
Patience.
Price: Shareware; $12.95
Use with: H/PC; H/PC Pro; P/PC; Demo or download available Contact: Moose Software
E-mail: info@moosesoftware.com
Web: www.moosesoftware.com
Reversi 98
A version of the classic game of strategy. Reversi 98 lets you choose different
starting layouts, undo and redo moves to study strategy and save and load games played.
On-screen move list reminds you about the moves made. Also includes undo feature and slow
motion replay.
Price: $19.95
Use with: H/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: The Web Mill
Phone: 415-898-4877
E-mail: clubce@webmill.com
Web: www.webmill.com/ce
Sabotage
Stop enemy paratroopers from reaching the ground and stacking up next to your turret.
If they stack high enough, they'll be able to blow up your turret. Shoot the paratroopers
or shoot off their parachutes. Sounds can be disabled for quiet environments.
Price: $10
Use with: H/PC; H/PC Pro; P/PC; Demo or download available Contact: Xoanan Industries
E-mail: scotteson@xoanan.com
Web: www.xoanan.com
Same Game
Match up similar blocks until there are none left. Choose from three different-sized
playing fields.
Price: Freeware
Use with: H/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Handango
Web: www.handango.com
Scrabble
Choose your tiles, shuffle your letters and play the popular word game against Maven,
the computer champion in solo play or against up to four people in multi-player mode.
Includes Scrabble dictionary.
Price: $29.95
Use with: H/PC & P/PC
Contact: Hasbro Interactive
Web: www.hasbrointeractive.com
Shanghai Majong
A traditional Chinese board game. Figure out the matched blocks in the
fastest way. Like the "Sichuan Sheng," but in 3D.
Freeware
Use With: P/PC
Contact: CE Star
Web: www.ce-star.com
Sichuan Sheng Majong
A traditional Chinese board game. Figure out the matched blocks in the
fastest way.
Freeware
Use With: P/PC
Contact: CE Star
Web: www.ce-star.com
Slingo
A combination of Slots and Bingo, Slingo comes with five game variations, Classic,
Giant, Mixed Matrix, Super Squares and Duel Slingo. Pull the handle and spin the reels.
Price: $29.95
Use with: H/PC & P/PC
Contact: Hasbro Interactive
Web: www.hasbrointeractive.com
SockOut
A breakout-style game in which you use a paddle to keep a ball in play while knocking
out bricks to accumulate points.
Price: $19.95
Use with: H/PC; P/PC
Contact: Field Computer Products
E-mail: timfield@fieldsoftware.com
Web: www.fieldsoftware.com
Solitaire Game Pack
Consists of the solitaire games Four Corners and Poker Solitaire.
Price: Shareware: $18.95
Use with: H/PC; H/PC Pro; P/PC; Demo or download available Contact: Moose Software
E-mail: info@moosesoftware.com
Web: www.moosesoftware.com
Solitaire Pack
Enjoy 12 varieties of solitaire on your Handheld PC, including: Double Klondike, Free
Cell, Golf, Yukon, and more.
Price: $19.95
Use with: H/PC
Contact: Quantum Axcess
Web: www.wizworks.com/wince.htm
SolitairePack
A collection of 16 solitaire card games for Windows CE, including: EastHaven, Forty
Thieves, Indian, Square, Canfield, Auld Lang Syne, Blondes and Brunettes, Aces Up,
Baker's Dozen, Black Hole, Eagle Wing, Fortune's Favor, FreeCell, Klondike, Rouge et
Noir, Alternate.
Price: $32
Use with: H/PC (CE 1.0 &; 2.0, not H/PC Pro)
Contact: Surerange Analysis Ltd
Phone: + 44 (0)1483 301901
E-mail: info@surerange.com
Web: www.surerange.com
Solitary 1.5 for Windows CE
Solitary - the ultimate brain twister. Try to jump over the checkers, so that only one
checker is left right in the middle of the game field. You think it's easy. Think again.
Price: Shareware $9.95; Demo or download available
Contact: KSE Software
Phone: +49 211 209 966
E-mail: sales@kse.de
Web: www.kse.de/
SolPack & SolPack2
SolPack includes seven solitaire games: Auld Lang Syne, Black Hole, Double or Quits,
Golf, Quadrille, Robert, and Treasure Trove. SolPack2 includes six solitaire games: Five
Piles, Fourteen Out, Nestor, Thirteens, Triangle, and Vertical.
Price: $15
Use with: H/PC (CE 2.0+, Mips, SH3); Demo or download available Contact: Tracker Software
E-mail: MsKrypton@MSN.com
Web: www.puzzlexpress.com/Index.htm
Speed Way
A top view car racing game style. Nine racing cars are on the game. You goal is win the
game by SPEED. (Speed Way does not work with all H/PCs and P/PCs. Download free test
utility at Web: www.jimmy.com/Software/dsa.html
to see if it will work with yours.)
Price: $24
Use with: H/PC; (not all) P/PC
Contact: Surerange Analysis Ltd
Phone: + 44 (0)1483 301901
E-mail: info@surerange.com
Web: www.surerange.com
TankZone
A 3D tank battle on your PC Companion. Roam around a landscape on a search and destroy
mission. Get them before they get you, but keep an eye on your ammunition level.
Price: Shareware (donation to charity of choice)
Use with: H/PC, P/PC, H/PC Pro; Demo or download available
Contact: Sticky Software
E-mail: software@sticky.co.uk
Web: www.sticky.net
Tarot
Tarot card software for H/PC supporting Celtic Cross, Horseshoe and Nine Card.
Available for Windows CE 1.x and 2.0.
Price: Freeware
Use with: H/PC and P/PC; Demo or download avail-able
Contact: PC Fulcanelli
E-mail: fulcanelli@seanet.com
Web: www.seanet.com/~fulcanelli/
The Mill
One of the oldest and most widely known board games, which has been played centuries
and millennia ago by the Vikings, Japanese as well as Africans.
Price: Shareware; $19.90
Use with: H/PC; P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: KSE Software
Phone: +49 211 209 966
E-mail: sales@kse.de
Web: www.kse.de/
ThievesCE
Based on Golf solitaire, but with wildcards, scoring and multiple levels. The cards are
easy to read and the game is easy to play, but not easy to give up. Comes with a desktop
PC version of the game.
Price: Shareware $15
Use with: H/PC; P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Thieves and Kings
Phone: 800-704-7277
E-mail: things@thievesandkings.co
Web: www.thievesandkings.com
Tile Force
Tile Force consists of a tile pad on the left and tiles on the right. The object of the
game is to move the tiles from the right onto the tile pad, in such a way that the
adjacent faces of any tile have the same digit on them.
Price: Shareware; $9.95
Use with: H/PC; P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Ruksun Software
Phone: +91 212 678286
E-mail: info@ruksun.com
Web: www.ruksun.com/wince
Trivial Pursuit
Comes with over 4000 questions and answers, thousands of film clips, images, sound
clips, and much more. Play the familiar classic board version and the fast-paced version
with rapid fire questions. See if you have what it takes to be a trivia master.
Price: $29.95
Use with: H/PC & P/PC
Contact: Hasbro Interactive
Web: www.hasbrointeractive.com
Unicom
A multi-platform game emulator for color screen H/PCs. Includes GameGear and Sega
Master System (SMS) emulators ported to Windows CE. Unicorn does not contain any games, as
they are copyrighted by the companies which produced them. You have to find the cartridge
images yourself. You should buy the original cartridges for each image you are using, or
use a copier on the cartridges you own. It is illegal to play games you do not own.
Price: $32
Contact: Surerange Analysis Ltd
Phone: + 44 (0)1483 301901
E-mail: info@surerange.com
Web: www.surerange.com
WarriorCE
The first 3D shoot'em up for Windows CE. Battle through the six levels, finding keys
to get to each successive level. Collect bullets to increase your ammunition. Pick up
first aid packs to increase your strength. Ninety monsters to kill! Only works with CE 2.0
H/PCs.
Price: $48
Use with: H/PC
Contact: Surerange Analysis Ltd
Phone: + 44 (0)1483 301901
E-mail: info@surerange.com
Web: www.surerange.com
Widget Leisure Pack
A suite of five games, including Chomper, Palmtris, Poker, Patience, Bandit, Reversi,
and Castle. All games can be saved and continued at a later date.
Price: ú25.52
Use with: H/PC; P/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Widget
Phone: +44 (0)1438 818 818
Web: www.widget.co.uk/wince/lpreg.htm
Word Search CE
Provides you with 50 thematic word search puzzles to solve that are 10 x 10 in size.
The object is to find the words in the word list in the grid. Words may be found in the
horizontal, vertical or diagonal directions and read from left to right or from right to
left.
Price: $15
Use with: H/PC; Demo or download available
Contact: Tracker Software
E-mail: MsKrypton@MSN.com
Web: www.puzzlexpress.com/Index.htm
xWord CE
A crossword puzzle program that includes 30 puzzles with the program, and lets you
download additional Puzzle Pak add-ons for free.
Price: $15
Use with: H/PC
Contact: Emerald Technology
E-mail: jshort@iag.net
Web: www.emeraldtechnologyinc.com/
Y2K
Bugs
You have 50
Seconds to kill Y2K bugs, each Y2K Bugs score you 10 points and add 0.5
seconds, if you kill other bugs you will lose 3 seconds.
Price:
Freeware
Use with: H/PC, H/PC Pro (including StrongARM), P/PC
Download or demo available
Contact: Micro Cheng
Web: http://i.am/micro_cheng
Yachtzee 1.5 for Windows CE
A version of the traditional dice game (known as "Kniffel" in Germany).
Includes an integrated computer player and up to three more player.
Price: Shareware: $22.90; Demo or download available;
Contact: KSE Software
Phone: +49 211 209 966
E-mail: sales@kse.de
Web: www.kse.de/
ZipCE
ZipCE is an Infocom-type game interpreter that will play all the games
released by Infocom. It is based on the Zip interpreter by Mark Howell.