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- Software of the Month Club
- February 1997 CD-ROM Program Guide
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- - DOS Children's -
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- Bomber Boy 1.1
- Ka-boom!
- Clear levels of bricks with bombs in this explosive game! To
- win, position your opponent in the explosion's line of fire three
- times. Keep your eyes open for bonus items, like speed-up and
- invincibility. This game takes quick reflexes and careful
- planning.
- * Up to two players
- * Ten levels
- * Change time limit
- (Application by vIRTUAL tECHNOLOGIES; Music requires
- SBFMDRV loaded, consult your SoundBlaster manual for
- proper instructions)
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- Codebreaker 1.1
- Colorful game
- Break color codes with more than 250,000 different
- combinations in this MasterMind-style game. Choose from 40
- different game settings! Try to put the colors in correct
- sequences.
- * Between three to six code positions
- * Four to eight code colors
- * Duplicating colors
- * Tells if you have correct colors or not
- (Application by Jeffery A. Schierenbeck, JS Software)
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- Daddy, Where did Love go?
- Electric storybook
- This tale teaches an important lesson about love and hate. It
- portrays a boy asking his father why people fight instead of love.
- The father explains about fear, trust, understanding and more.
- This is a great story for parents to read to their children.
- * Turn the pages into coloring books
- * Create jigsaw puzzles with each picture
- * Includes eight colorful pages
- (Application by Robert Alan & Selarashanos)
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- The Dream Place 2.0
- Magical story
- This electronic book takes you along Bobby Lee's unforgettable
- dream. He meets friendly animals, including a lamb, an elephant,
- a dolphin and more. The pages are filled with colorful pictures.
- * More than 15 colorful pages
- * Pages can be turned into jigsaw puzzles
- (Application by Robert Alan, FreEbook Co.)
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- dROPSESSION 1.00
- Puzzled?
- Arrange blocks into predetermined patterns with this simple
- puzzle game. The patterns get progressively harder.
- * 17 challenging puzzles
- * Demo mode
- * Undo and redo features
- (Application by Eriban Software)
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- FunBalls 1.0
- Logical puzzle game
- Reproduce patterns with balls in this logical game. The pattern is
- in the right screen -- you duplicate the design in the left screen.
- * 30 levels of fun with increasing difficulty
- * Buy retries between levels
- * Keep high score list
- * Timed games
- (Application by Steve Petrovits Jr., St. AbcuGLS; Requires a
- Sound Card and a mouse)
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- GOLDILOCKS & THE THREE BEARS
- Electronic storybook
- Read this classic children's storybook on your computer! Watch
- as Goldilocks eats the bears' porridge, sits in their chairs and
- sleeps in their beds. The interactive story includes animation,
- music and sound effects.
- * Uses recorded human voices
- * Volume setting for music, sound and speech
- * Animation hot spots lets children click on certain pictures to
- make them come to life
- (Application by C. Lee Butler; Requires a DOS mouse driver and
- Sound Blaster or compatible sound card)
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- The Keyboard Teacher For Microcomputers
- Typing tutorial
- Learn the microcomputer keyboard and practice your typing!
- Choose from six different tutorial selections, including beginner
- exercises, keyboard, keypad and Simplewriter.
- * Records errors and speed
- * More than 20 exercises
- (Application by George S. Rhodes)
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- SWAPPER
- Matching game
- Match up similar tiles in this challenging logic puzzle. Left
- mouse button selects the tile, right deselects it.
- * High score list
- * Three difficulty levels
- (Application by Michael Haar, DIGITAL Nightmares; Requires
- a mouse; Sound Card recommended)
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- Feature Program
- Textris 4.0
- Falling letters
- Have fun while you practice spelling! Put words together, three
- to seven letters long, in this Tetris-style game. Make words
- horizontally and vertically.
- * Earn points for spelling
- * Hold pieces to give yourself time
- * View the tile before it falls
- Blank tiles give you the option of picking your own letters
- (Application by Chris Walker, Charon Software)
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