Overview:

These programs are various games and sources of entertainment. Most of these applications will allow you to interact with one or more individuals over the Internet.

ARC

• Version Number: Beta Release 40
• Revision Date: November 18, 1997
• File Name: arc.zip
• Byte Size: 1,163,356
• License: Freeware
• HomePage: http://www.hoopy.com
• Additional Software Needed: If you don't already have a DirectX Installed, get the latest version. Find in 'Libraries' of Windows 95 Section on CD #2
• Description: A nice action game with attractive graphics in which you play a UFO flying about capturing flags and destroying your opponents before they do the same.
  

BlitzIn

• Version Number: 1.71
• Revision Date: August 14, 1997
• File Name: bltz171.exe
• Byte Size: 384,257
• License: Freeware
• HomePage: http://www.chessclub.com
• NT Compatible: Yes
• Description: A graphical interface to the Internet Chess Club (ICC), the world's most active chess club. BlitzIn offers multiple resizable chessboards, colored text, easy ways to find appropriate opponents, lag compensation, and more. You can play chess on the ICC as a guest for free, but to get a rating, participate in tournaments, observe Grandmasters, and use some other features requires a $49/year membership (half price for students, free to Grandmasters and International Masters).
  

ELFx Winsock 95

• Version Number: 4.03
• Revision Date: November 9, 1997
• File Name: elf95403.zip
• Byte Size: 779,854
• License: Shareware
• HomePage: http://www.radsite.com/elf
• NT Compatible: Yes
• Description: Advanced, programmable, fast and user-friendly client for playing MUDs. MACROs, VARs, ALIASes, TRIGGERs, full mouse support, sounds, logs, scroll-buffer, full ANSI colour support, user definable windows, encryption, wizards, support for multiple instances. Automatic TICK recognition for faster HP/MANA/MOV regain.
  

The Games Grid Backgammon

• Version Number: 1.6
• Revision Date: July 31, 1997
• File Name: ggv16.exe
• Byte Size: 2,993,955
• License: Freeware
• HomePage: http://www.gamesgrid.com/
• NT Compatible: Yes
• Description: Play the popular game Backgammon with users on the Internet.
  

Green Thumb

• Version Number: 1.2
• Revision Date: August 14, 1997
• File Name: gtc32aa.zip
• Byte Size: 2,427,544
• License: Shareware
• HomePage: http://www.aait.com/GreenThumb/
• NT Compatible: Yes
• Description: Captures much of the essence of gardening while providing friendly competition between neighbors who wish to grow the same flowers. Great graphics, catchy music make this a fun game for all.
  

Hover Race

• Version Number: 1.01
• Revision Date: June 15, 1997
• File Name: hr1_01.exe
• Byte Size: 2,756,608
• License: Shareware
• Additional Software Needed: If you don't already have a DirectX Installed, get the latest version.Find in 'Libraries' of Windows 95 Section on CD #2
• Homepage: http://www.grokksoft.com/
• NT Compatible: Unknown
• Description: A cool online game where you race bumpercar-like hover cars against others on the internet. Includes an online meeting room where you can join races, chat and trash talk each other.
  

Iron Wolves

• Version Number: 1.28
• Revision Date: September 28, 1997
• File Name: iw.exe
• Byte Size: 170,510
• License: Shareware
• HomePage: http://www.on-line.co.uk/iw
• Additional Software Needed: If you don't already have a DirectX Installed, get the latest version. Find in 'Libraries' of Windows 95 Section on CD #2
• Note: You will need to become a member to play.
• NT Compatible: Yes
• Description: Iron Wolves is a graphical 3D multiplayer real-time WWII Submarine simulator. You play as a commander of a U-Boat, Corvette, Tanker, or even a Destroyer. This is membership based game to play, but well worth the money.
  

Kali95

• Version Number: 1.2
• Revision Date: October 10, 1997
• File Name: k95_12.exe
• Byte Size: 2,160,861
• License: Shareware
• HomePage: http://www.kali.net
• NT Compatible: No
• Description: Kali is a state-of-the-art TSR program that allows people that use SLIP/PPP accounts, ethernet connections, T1 lines, or ISDN lines to play IPX network compatible games across the internet. Now Kali has compression support, the ability to disable the windows keys on your keyboard, and many more nice features.
  

Legal Crime

• Version Number: 1.0.5
• Revision Date: December 5, 1997
• File Name: LCrime105.exe
• Byte Size: 9,666,048
• License: Shareware
• Homepage: http://www.byteenchanters.com
• NT Compatible: Yes
• Description: A realtime strategy game where you play a gangster chief, and control your forces against a live opponent over the internet in your quest to run the crime in the city. Has great graphics and gameplay much greater than one usually sees in shareware products like this! Highly recommended!
  

Microsoft Internet Gaming Zone

• Version Number: 2.0
• Revision Date: July 31, 1997
• File Name: zsetup.exe
• Byte Size: 2.696.608
• License: Freeware
• HomePage: http://www.zone.com
• Note: MSIE 3.0 or higher required
• Additional Software Required: Zone Membership Software (1,416,664)
• NT Compatible: Unknown
• Description: Play games such as Hearts, Bridge, Spades, Chess, Checkers, Go, and Reversi in Microsoft's online FREE gaming software/service. Also integrated with most of Microsoft's games like MS Golf, Hellbender, Monster Truck Madness and Close Combat and has support for most of the Lucas Arts games like Tie Fighter vs. X-Wing.
  

NetGammon

• Version Number: 3.1
• Revision Date: November 12, 1997
• File Name: ng310m32.exe
• Byte Size: 1,728,561
• License: Shareware
• HomePage: http://www.netgammon.com
• NT Compatible: Yes
• Description: Play Backgammon live on the Internet through the International Backgammon Server. Already more than 26,000 players in 146 countries are registered around the world. Be the next one !
  

NetTrivia

• Version Number: 1.31
• Revision Date: January 21, 1997
• File Name: ntv13132.exe
• Byte Size: 4,150,292
• License: Shareware
• HomePage: http://www.nettrivia.com/nettrivia/
• NT Compatible: Yes
• Description: This Online Trivia System has a DataBase of Thousands of Questions which continue to grow. It is unique in the fact that it allows the users to add questions to the system. The Windows Program that is designed for the system, includes an easy to understand layout, as well as sounds. This System is free to use for a Trial Period, after which you will have to purchase a full membership.
  

President

• Version Number: 1.1
• Revision Date: September 4, 1997
• File Name: prez.zip
• Byte Size: 1,682,818
• License: Shareware
• HomePage: http://www.netmart.com/lostshaker/index.html
• NT Compatible: Yes
• Description: The goal is simple - get rid of your ten cards as fast as you can. The person who gets rid of their cards first becomes the President, with the other players ending up as Vice President, Neutral, Vice Loser, and Loser. President is a five player game. Players can be humans, computer players, or a mix of both. Internet playable
  

Realms of Despair

• Version Number: 1.0
• Revision Date: August 29, 1996
• File Name: realms32.exe
• Byte Size: 270,984
• License: Freeware
• HomePage: http://www.game.org
• NT Compatible: Unknown
• Description: Windows client for one of the hottest MUDs on the 'Net, Realms of Despair. Designed for the beginner, it is simple to use, has full ANSI color support, clickable directional arrow pad, handy macro buttons and backscroll.
  

Siege and Capture

• Version Number: 2.1
• Revision Date: December 8, 1997
• File Name: siegev21.zip
• Byte Size: 455,738
• License: Freeware
• HomePage: http://www.maelstrom.net/reality
• NT Compatible: Unknown
• Description: Siege & Capture is a two player freeware internet game based off of the board game Stratego. It is high quality and not just thrown together. Features include 10 midi's, chat engine, and easy to use interface..
  
• Winner Golden Calf Award, October 1997
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SimpleMU

• Version Number: 2.4.3
• Revision Date: November 30, 1997
• File Name: simfull95.exe
• Byte Size: 2,584,160
• License: Shareware
• HomePage: http://homepages.together.net/~shae//simple.html
• NT Compatible: Yes
• Description: SimpleMU is a Winsock Based client for use with TinyMUSH, TinyMUX and PennMUSH game servers.
  

SubSpace

• Version Number: 1.32
• Revision Date: November 15, 1997
• File Name: space132.zip
• Byte Size: 5,532,143
• License: Freeware
• HomePage: http://subspace.vie.com/
• Additional Software Needed: If you don't already have a DirectX Installed, get the latest versionFind in 'Libraries' of Windows 95 Section on CD #2
• NT Compatible: Yes
• Description: A shoot 'em up space game played entirely over the internet with live opponents. You can pick up power-ups and make your ship better as you go.
  

• Winner of the Pick of the Week for December 30, 1996!
  

VOG Checkers

• Version Number: 1.0.9a
• Revision Date: November 20, 1997
• File Name: vogcheckers-1.0.9a.exe
• Byte Size: 2,694,776
• License: Shareware
• Homepage: http://www.vinco.ru/checkers/
• Note: Requires MSIE 3.0 or higher. Non MSIE users, Click here
• NT Compatible: Yes
• Description: Application includes 7 rooms where you can play one of the known Checkers (Draughts) variations: International (10x10), Checkers (8x8), Russian (8x8), Italian (8x8) Give away (the goal is to give out all checkers), Brazilian, POOL and Russian (10x8). User interface is nicely designed: clean graphics,chat, kibitz other user's games, invites, game resuming after modem hangups, timer limits, built-in ratings system, and the unique ability to play rated or unrated saved games.
  

VOG Othello

• Version Number: 2.0.6
• Revision Date: November 1, 1997
• File Name: vogothello-2.0.6.exe
• Byte Size: 3,431,544
• License: Shareware
• Homepage: http://www.vinco.ru/othello/
• Note: Requires MSIE 3.0 or higher. Non MSIE users, Click here
• NT Compatible: Yes
• Description: The first member of VINCO Online Games - VOG Othello has a fantastic user interface, making it one of the best online othello gaming zones I have seen to date. Built-in rating system, timers (which count time spent on thinking), chat interface, user profiles, kibitzing, browsable archives and more. Now It has new plug-in interface, which allows independent developers create plug-ins for VOG.
  

World Empire IV

• Version Number: 3.0
• Revision Date: June 30, 1996
• File Name: emp32.exe
• Byte Size: 2,945,555
• License: Shareware
• HomePage: http://viablesoftware.com/empireiv/index.htm
• NT Compatible: No
• Description: World Empire IV, the next installment of the popular game that was voted 1995's Best Shareware Strategy Game by the editors of Computer Gaming World! 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 CyberWar mode. Using CyberWar, Play up to 7 other human players (registered version) live over your Internet connection. 32-bit Shareware.
  

ZMUD

• Version Number: 4.62
• Revision Date: June 9, 1997
• File Name: zmud32.zip
• Byte Size: 1,063,690
• License: Shareware
• Homepage: http://www.zuggsoft.com
• NT Compatible: Yes
• Description: zMUD allows you to connect to and play MUDs on the Internet, and provides you many useful tools, such as aliases, actions, macros, keys, buttons, scripts, etc, to make your MUD life easier and more profitable. See the disclaimer for support information.
  
  

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