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Solaris Systems
CURRENT SOFTWARE TITLES
Prices valid through August, 1991.
NEW RELEASES
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Title: Great Explorers (#EXP0100S)
Descr: Educational select-a-stories. Unregistered disk comes with two
stories: "Columbus" and "Marco Polo". When you register, you
receive three additional stories about other famous historical
explorers. These electronic books allow the reader to make the
choices that determine the fate of the explorer. Provides a
fun way to get kids interested in history.
Equip: PC with any display type.
Price: $10 reg. for all five stories.
Title: Dave's Utility Packs 1 & 2 (#DPK0001S & #DPK0002S)
Descr: Two bundled sets of utilities. The first is geared for
programmers and the second is geared for "power-users". Each
pack comes on a separate disk.
Equip: Any PC.
Price: $20 reg /ea.
Title: Double Cross (#DBL0101S)
Versn: 1.1
Descr: Two-player strategy game. Outflank your opponent and connect
your pieces from one side of the board to the other. Fast-paced
fun for two players. Excellent graphics in EGA and VGA modes.
Equip: PC with CGA, Hercules, EGA or VGA. Mouse-compatible.
Price: $10 reg.
Title: Boggler (#BGL0100S)
Versn: 1.0
Descr: Word game for any number of players. The game displays a 4x4
square of letters. All players try to build the longest and
most unique words in three minutes time. Great for get-togethers
and is very addictive!
Equip: PC with CGA, Hercules, EGA or VGA.
Price: $10 reg.
ADDITIONAL TITLES
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Title: Pentrix (#PTX0132S)
Versn: 1.32
Descr: Two-player strategy game based on GO-MAKU (similar to Pente).
Make five-in-a-row while preventing your opponent from doing
the same. Allows capturing for more fun! Works with screens
that have no graphics and supprts excellent EGA and VGA
graphics.
Equip: PC with MDA, CGA, EGA, Hercules, or VGA. Mouse-compatible.
Price: $10 reg.
COMING ATTRACTIONS (Not Available at this time)
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Title: Party Pentrix (#PPX0000S)
Descr: Play Pentrix with 3-6 players at once!
Equip: PC with MDA, CGA, EGA, Hercules, or VGA. Mouse-compatible.
Stats: In development - release around June, 1991.
Title: Pentrix Deluxe (#PTD0100D)
Descr: Deluxe version of Pentrix. Allows player to play against the
computer. Computer can recommend moves. Save and load game
feature also added. Available through Solaris Systems for
$21.50 direct.
Equip: MDA, CGA, Hercules, EGA or VGA. Mouse compatible.
Stats: In development - release around May, 1991.
Title: Double Deluxe (#DBD0100D)
Descr: Expanded version of Double Cross. Allows player to play against
the computer. Computer can recommend moves. Save and load game
feature also added. Available through Solaris Systems for $24.00.
Equip: CGA, EGA, VGA or Hercules. Mouse compatible.
Stats: In development - release around July, 1991.
Title: Dave's Utility Pack 3 (#DPK0003S)
Descr: Utilities bundled mostly for general use.
Stats: In testing - look for release around July, 1991.
Title: ZIN (#ZIN0100S)
Descr: Action game for one or two players. Unique action game! Stop
matching pairs of "sticks" as they bounce around the screen by
connecting them when they intersect. Different playing fields
and multiple skill levels. Lowest skill level acceptable for
children. Helps build mouse dexterity in an arcade-quality
game format.
Equip: PC with EGA/VGA and a mouse. (12-mhz AT or faster recommended)
Stats: In final phases of development and beta-testing - look for a
release around Sept, 1991.
Title: Meltdown (#MLT0100S)
Descr: A game of skill and logic. You work for a company that
accidentally supplied sabotaged equipment to nuclear power
plants - you must keep them from having a meltdown! This
unique game lets you play two different ways - either prevent a
meltdown by using your skill and speed, or solve logic puzzles
that correctly reprogram the equipment's computer. Or both!
The advanced levels have up to four machines to repair
simultaneously! You can also go "head-to-head" with another
player. Also lets you load your own PCX-file background
sceneries.
Equip: Requires EGA or VGA. Mouse compatible.
Stats: In development - look for a release around Dec, 1991.
ORDERING INFORMATION
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You can order any of the New Releases or Additional Titles for a fee
of $4 per program for unregistered versions. This will give you the
ability to have and use software for your evaluation. We trust that
if you use and like a program that you will register it. Our business
is based on this trust.
If you order more than one unregistered program, the fee is reduced
to $3 per program. You may also pre-register any released title by
including the amount of registration (listed for each release). You
can also request information about coming attractions.
To Order or Register send Check or Money Order to:
Solaris Systems, Shareware Group
PO Box 476616
Garland, TX 75047-6616
If you are only requesting information, make the envelope to the
attention of INFORMATION. This will help keep our processing speed as
fast as possible. If you have any ideas for software products or
have a product that you wish us to market, send for an author's kit
(which includes a non-disclosure agreement to protect your idea).
Please include $3 for processing and postage.
Allow 1-3 weeks for delivery by mail. If you wish, we can send
diskettes 2nd Day Air via FEDEX if you include an $8.50 handling
charge. There is a $25 fee on all checks returned by banking
institutions.