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Software of the Month Club
March 1997 CD-ROM Program Guide
- DOS Children's -
BALLOONS 1.0
High-flying adventure
Can you master this challenging strategy game? Puncture all the
hanging balloons, except for one. It's not as easy as it sounds.
* One or two players
* Choose from four levels
* Four computer skills
(Application by Eugenio Garcia; Requires a DOS mouse driver)
Chain Reaction 1.0
Expanded classic
This Tetris-style games adds a new dimension to the classic
program. When falling pieces are matched horizontally,
vertically and diagonally, they explode and disappear. If there
are blocks above, they fall into place -- creating an explosive
chain reaction.
* Three music selections
* Three skill levels
* View next piece
(Application by Webfoot Technologies, Inc.; Requires 5MB of
RAM)
Cyberbox 6.41
Strategy game
Push and pull boxes as you try to escape! Each box has arrows
indicating which direction they can go -- left, right, left and right,
up and down. It's simple to learn, but difficult to master.
* Create your own rooms
* Change text and background colors
* Fifteen levels
* Six sound levels
(Application by Edward D. Collins)
DrawSome 4.3
Picture this
Kids will love this simple drawing program. They can create
their own illustrations with easy-to-use shapes and vibrant colors.
* Choose from ten different flowers
* Nine shapes including squares, triangles, circles and more
* Five colors
(Application by AssistWare)
- Feature Program -
H2O 1.3
All washed up
Guide falling droplets to a drain at the bottom of the screen in
this Lemmings-style game. It's not as easy as it looks. Each level
is different. Use an assortment of bombs, bridges and walls to
guide the falling droplets.
* Six levels
* Password given after completing each level
(Application by Webfoot Technologies, Inc.; Requires 580K of
conventional memory, 5MB hard disk space)
Hopy-ONE 1.0
Virus outbreak
You are Hopy-ONE, a bio-droid built to assist production of a
vaccine for the deadly Fast Line Virus. Collect contaminated
samples while protecting the research lab from mutant droids.
The health of the universe is in your hands.
* Four levels
* Travel back to earlier levels
(Application by Webfoot Technologies, Inc.; Requires 530K of
memory)
LessonPlanZ 2.60
Lesson planner
Teachers can make lesson plans and save them to disk with this
handy program. Includes areas for methodology, goals,
objectives, evaluation methods, supplies and more. When plans
change, edit your files instead of creating new ones.
* Each section can contain up to 5,000 lines
* Help feature
* Print forms for listings, folder labels and more
(Application by Charles P. Schell IV, Unicorn Software Limited)
Mentor 1.3
Game collection
Young kids will enjoy this collection of mind-boggling puzzles.
Rearrange numbers into their proper order, arrange blocks into
specific figures, remove pegs and more. It even comes with a tic-
tac-toe-style game.
* Colorful graphics
* Choose from six different puzzles
* Restart feature
* Online help
(Application by Lex Owens, Flywheel; Requires a DOS mouse
driver)
Piano Flash Cards 1.0b
Strike a chord
Test your note-reading abilities with this musical program.
* Covers treble and bass clefs
* Choose from three tests -- 10, 50 and 100 questions
* Track your progress
(Application by Jeff Barlow, JLB Software)
POPTBALLS 1.0
You'll have a ball
Eliminate bouncing balls by shooting them in this cute game.
Move side to side to avoid being hit. Watch out for the bigger
ones -- they break into smaller balls when you shoot them.
Requires quick thinking and fast reflexes.
* Eighteen levels
* Two players
* Password feature so you can continue at any level
(Application by vIRTUAL tECHNOLOGIES)
- DOS Utility Collection -
BlitzCopy
Disk duplicator
Copy any DOS supported media with this extremely fast disk
duplication utility. Handles 360K, 720K,1.2MB, 1.44MB and
2.88MB disks. Allows manual modification of serial numbers
and disk labels, useful for backing up programs that check for
proper serial numbers.
* Supports disks created with Central Point Backup Software
* Copies from multiple sources or to multiple targets
* Format functions include safe, quick, full and label change
* Supports unusual disk formats such as High-Density
Format (DMF)
(Application by BlitzWare)
Bobby
Easy DOS prompt
Manage your DOS interface easily with this comprehensive
DOS prompt replacer. This excellent software provides an
intuitive 3D graphical interface in high resolution. It
incorporates all file managing functions, like copy, move,
rename and delete.
* View PCX/GIF pictures in VGA and SuperVGA resolutions
* WAV/VOC sound player
* Customizable buttons
* User-definable hotkeys
* Screen blanking utility prevents monitor burn-in
(Application by Jimmy and Jon Yergaw)
List
No more TYPE commands
Tired of using the TYPE command to display your text and
document files? List gives you much more than simple text
viewing capabilities. Use it to view, search and print your
documents.
* Copy and paste selected text to a new file
* Archive and hex viewing modes
* Powerful built-in filters
* Supports menu and command-line operations
(Application by Vernon D. Buerg)
Syschk
System analysis
This utility provides comprehensive information about devices
installed in your system.
* Checks for computer model and manufacturer, if known
* Checks for microprocessor types, including Intel Pentium
and Cyrix chips - it even detects early Pentium chips with the
floating point bug
* Gives a complete IRQ list, including usage and availability
* Shows complete information about the hard disks, including
size, tracks, heads, sectors, CMOS type, drive partitions, and
SCSI and IDE details
* Creates printouts or files of all the system's information
(Application by Advanced Personal Systems)