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- Software of the Month Club
- December 1996 CD-ROM Program Guide
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- - DOS Children's -
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- - Feature Program -
- Billy Bear Enchanted Easter
- Find the eggs
- This is one of several entertaining electronic multi-media books
- that follow the adventures of Billy Bear. Billy attends an Easter
- party in this story. Kids can help him find the eggs hidden
- throughout the colorful pages.
- * Recorded human speech
- * 14 pages of animated pictures
- * Volume settings for speech, music and sound effects
- (Application by Loraine Wauer; Requires a DOS mouse driver)
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- Billy Bear Learns How To Sign
- Sign of the times
- In this multi-media adventure, Billy Bear teaches kids English
- Sign Language. Look for other electronic storybooks of Billy
- Bear's adventures on this Volume.
- * Covers the complete ESL alphabet
- * Two part storybook
- * Multiple choice quizzes review each lesson
- * Tons of colorful animation in each page
- (Application by Loraine Wauer; Requires a DOS mouse driver)
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- Billy Bear's Summer Vacation
- Traveling fun
- Take a vacation with Billy Bear in this electronic storybook. See
- how Billy Bear spent his summer vacation. Read about his trip to
- the Great Lakes, his nature hikes and more.
- * More than 20 pages
- * Combines music, sound effects and animations
- * Computer reads text through the PC speaker
- (Application by Loraine Wauer; Requires a DOS mouse driver)
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- Crusher 3.2
- Strategy game
- Can you survive Crusher 3.2? Search each room for different
- objects. Grab oxygen tanks to keep you going while avoiding the
- enemies. Collect bombs to defend yourself.
- * 25 rooms to explore
- * Ten level objectives
- * Map viewer
- (Application by Soleau Software)
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- G-Quest 1.02
- Don't get trapped
- Clear levels by collecting all the gems in this unique and
- challenging Sokoban-style game. Push different blocks, collect
- the colored keys and find the exit.
- * Save and restore up to 10 games
- * Track statistics
- * Keyboard, joystick and mouse control
- (Application by William D. Rinehart)
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- Memory Math 1.5
- Counting
- Help children memorize math problems with the numbers zero to
- nine. Dusty Chalkboard guides kids through the program, asking
- different math questions.
- * Covers addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
- * 25 questions per session
- * Tracks several users
- * Keeps score
- (Application by Gary Bacon)
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- Plix 1.0
- Matching game
- This is mind-bending logic game involving different shaped tiles.
- Position the tiles onto their matching spaces by pushing them
- around. It's not as easy as it sounds and requires careful planning.
- * Choose from 30 puzzles
- * Solutions are provided for the first five puzzles
- * Keeps personal score cards for each player
- (Application by Soleau Software)
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- Robix 1.1
- Puzzled?
- Challenge the computer to this complex puzzle game. Get
- colored blocks to the bottom of the game board by pushing entire
- rows left or right.
- * Three types of games
- * Choose from three game speeds
- * Randomly chooses who goes first
- (Application by Soleau Software)
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- SnowWhite's Voyage 1.0
- Once upon a time
- Mirror, mirror on the wall: What's the fairest game of all? Guide
- Snow White through enchanted gardens as she tries to survive
- the jealous Queen's plots. Catch butterflies, avoid trolls and
- crows, and pick up magic rings.
- * Demonstration mode
- * Easy and advanced game play
- * Joystick and sound card support
- (Application by Alive Software)
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