PsL Monthly 1996 December/PSL_V4N12.ISO/filesbbs/dos/games.bbs

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ANTRUN30.ZIP   141132  10-18-96  Ant Run 3.0 is an arcade strategy game. You
                               | race against the clock as you rotate tunnels
                               | for the ant to run through. Quick thinking
                               | and fast reflexes are required to keep the
                               | ant scurrying through the ant hill
                               | passageways. Gain extra points for bonus
                               | tunnels and other objects as you try for the
                               | top ten high scores. Keep your ant on the
                               | move with various strategies for really high
                               | scores. (William Soleau) (Reg.Fee: $18)
ATLANT22.ZIP   133087  10-18-96  Battle for Atlantis 2.2 is a simulation,
                               | strategy war game with great graphics. You
                               | play against the computer. It plays like
                               | Risk, but with variations such as
                               | earthquakes, floods, and more. It includes
                               | many options including sound toggle, scores,
                               | levels, and pop windows. Requires EGA.
                               | (William Soleau) (Reg.Fee: $18)
BALLNS10.ZIP    83592  10-23-96  Balloons (EG) 1.0 is a balloon-popping
                               | strategy game suitable for both adults and
                               | children. The object of the game is to leave
                               | the last balloon to the opponent. This can be
                               | played against the computer or against a
                               | human opponent. Four levels of computer skill
                               | are selectable. Requires VGA graphics and a
                               | mouse. (Eugenio Garcia) (Reg.Fee: $19)
BJPLUS40.ZIP   116522  09-03-96  BlackJack Plus 4.0 is a realistic casino
                               | blackjack simulation. Features include
                               | joystick support, adjustable playing speed,
                               | 1-9 decks, support for 1-7 players, hints,
                               | ability to set the casino rules, printed
                               | statistics, and more. Requires EGA/VGA. (Jon
                               | Turcsanyi) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $10-$15)
BLOODY.ZIP    1434091  10-28-96  Bloody Murder  contains two text adventure
                               | games with dark and dangerous themes. In
                               | Child Murderer, you are accused of the murder
                               | of a child and must evade your captors and
                               | find the real killer. The second game is
                               | Inner Demons, where you have the mind of a
                               | madman and experience his life. These games
                               | are not for young children. (Michael Zerbo)
                               | (Reg.Fee: $18)
BMAN10.ZIP      85996  10-18-96  Block-Man 1.0 is a mind-boggling puzzle game.
                               | The objective is to reach the doorway in each
                               | room. Block-man must lift and place blocks
                               | which are located in each room to find the
                               | Princess. Requires EGA/VGA. (William Soleau)
                               | (Reg.Fee: $18)
BOLBAL22.ZIP   103033  10-18-96  Bolo Ball 2.2 is a challenging strategy game
                               | where the objective is to get your marbles to
                               | drop as far down the screen as possible. This
                               | sounds pretty simple, but the screen is
                               | filled with ramps, walls, black holes, and
                               | other obstructions. You can play against the
                               | computer or a human opponent. Their marbles
                               | also get in your way. The animated EGA/VGA
                               | graphics are very nicely done. (William
                               | Soleau) (Reg.Fee: $18)
BOLO1A30.ZIP   146928  10-18-96  Bolo Adventures 3.0 is a strategy, puzzle
                               | arcade game with 40 scenarios to solve. You
                               | must get Mr. Bolo to the stairs in each room.
                               | The stairs are protected by either monsters,
                               | lasers, snakes, blocks, balls, electric
                               | grills, water and more. Each floor has at
                               | least one solution, but each could take hours
                               | to find. If you give up on one scenario you
                               | can pick which of the 40 to try to solve next
                               | and come back to unsolved ones later; the
                               | program keeps track of number of attempts and
                               | scores for multiple players. If you solve one
                               | scenario, you could go back to it later and
                               | try to improve your score. This is another
                               | top-notch game by master gamesman, William
                               | Soleau. Requires EGA/VGA. (William Soleau)
                               | (Reg.Fee: $18)
BOLO2A20.ZIP   112527  10-18-96  Bolo Adventures, Part II 2.0 contains the
                               | further adventures of Mr. Bolo in a
                               | challenging puzzle/strategy game. Once again,
                               | you must escape the deadly lasers, snakes,
                               | blocks, monsters and other obstacles on 40
                               | different floors. Each diabolical room has at
                               | least one solution that could take you
                               | minutes or hours to figure out. This game is
                               | NOT for people who frustrate easily! EGA/VGA
                               | required. (William Soleau) (Reg.Fee: $18)
BOLO3A21.ZIP   123020  10-18-96  Bolo Adventures III 2.1 can you save Mr. Bolo
                               | from the mind-boggling traps that surround
                               | him? In this third installment, there are 15
                               | rooms of increasingly challenging puzzles
                               | filled with obstacles such as lasers, rivers,
                               | balls, boxes, crates, and more. As with other
                               | games from Soleau, this isn't a contest of
                               | how fast your reflexes are. Instead, it is a
                               | test of your resourcefulness. There can be
                               | several solutions to each room, ranging in
                               | complexity from several minutes to several
                               | hours each. An animated demo is included to
                               | illustrate game play. This is highly
                               | recommended for serious puzzle addicts!
                               | Requires EGA/VGA. (William Soleau) (Reg.Fee:
                               | $18)
BRIDGE27.ZIP   275161  10-08-96  Contract Bridge (RLW) 2.7 lets you play
                               | bridge against the computer. The program
                               | bids, plays and scores rubber matches. Hands
                               | are evaluated according to the Goren
                               | Point-Count method. Although the program
                               | doesn't have fancy graphics or a lot of
                               | options, it seems to bid and play reasonably
                               | well. (Robert Lindsay Wells) (ASP) (Reg.Fee:
                               | $19)
BUCKETS.ZIP     60392  10-24-96  Buckets  is a challenging word-sorting game
                               | where the object is to determine which words
                               | in a list go together. Once you have figured
                               | out the relationship of the words, you drop
                               | them into a bucket. You start each puzzle
                               | with five points, but incorrect choices and
                               | hints cost one point each. The puzzles range
                               | from simple to devious. (Joel Wallman)
                               | (Reg.Fee: $10)
FAB4_24.ZIP    120675  10-23-96  Fab Four 2.4 is a Beatles trivia game. It
                               | includes questions about the music, the
                               | people and the history of the most popular
                               | musicians in the world. umber of questions
                               | can be adjusted for each game. umber of
                               | questions can be adjusted for each game.
                               | (Mike Beverly) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $18-21)
GEMQ102.ZIP    146191  10-02-96  G-Quest - Search for the Colorstones 1.02 is
                               | a puzzle game in which you must move through
                               | each maze, gathering gem stones and throwing
                               | waste packages into disposal bins. When all
                               | gems stones have been collected, you may
                               | advance to the next level. This game requires
                               | good puzzle-solving skills. Sound Blaster
                               | compatible sound cards are supported.
                               | (William D. Rinehart) (Reg.Fee: $20)
GOLFCAP.ZIP    236881  10-31-96  GolfCap 4.4a is a database and handicapping
                               | system for golfers. It allows a golf team to
                               | track the progress of all members in several
                               | different ways. It keeps detailed accounts of
                               | each game and allows the user to pull up any
                               | game record for an extensive review. (Jim
                               | Tanner) (Reg.Fee: $35)
GOLFCLUB.ZIP   166342  10-31-96  GolfClub 4.3a is a handicap system and
                               | database for Golf and Country Club that
                               | maintains all stats for an unlimited number
                               | of golfers and game records. It can also
                               | determine a handicap index, along with
                               | providing 40+ individual stats like those
                               | maintained for the PGA touring professionals.
                               | (Jim Tanner) (Reg.Fee: $155)
GOLFLOG.ZIP    308167  10-31-96  GolfLog 9.6f maintains stats for up to eight
                               | golfers, 50 courses, and 2000 games. It
                               | determines handicap index (ESC) and course
                               | handicap. It provides a summary for each
                               | golfer showing 30+ stats. It keeps a
                               | scorecard for each game, and provides stats
                               | like those maintained for the PGA touring
                               | pros. upport for Windows '95. upport for
                               | Windows '95. (Jim Tanner) (Reg.Fee: $38)
GOLFSTAT.ZIP   195772  10-31-96  GolfStat 3.0a allows golfers to track their
                               | progress by entering a detailed account of
                               | each game. A summary of all games can provide
                               | useful information, such as average strokes
                               | per hole, totals of pars, birdies, bogeys,
                               | etc. (Jim Tanner) (Reg.Fee: $25)
GOLFTEAM.ZIP   147877  10-31-96  GolfTeam 3.0a is a powerful database system
                               | for golf teams that provides indepth
                               | statistics for coaches as well as detailed
                               | reports for each team member. Its
                               | handicapping system produces results that
                               | match the U.S.G.A. and the R.C.G.A. (Jim
                               | Tanner) (Reg.Fee: $65)
GOLFTOUR.ZIP   158340  10-31-96  GolfTour 5.0a is a database system for golf
                               | tournaments. It maintains tournaments,
                               | scores, golfers, teams, flights, etc. It
                               | provides print-outs of all scores, flights,
                               | etc. (Jim Tanner) (Reg.Fee: $104)
JIGSAW3.ZIP    209439  10-04-96  Jigsaw Puzzle (LB) 2.0 is a realistic jigsaw
                               | simulation for PC with three levels of
                               | difficulty. Features include five puzzle
                               | pictures, 25- and 62 piece puzzles, game save
                               | and restore, and mouse/keyboard operation.
                               | This will run well on older, low memory
                               | computer systems. (Lou Bradbard) (ASP)
                               | (Reg.Fee: $20)
LADDER10.ZIP   135241  10-18-96  Ladder Man 1.0 is a puzzle game of the
                               | blockade variety. You push balls around to
                               | climb on top of as you clamor to the top of
                               | the screen, picking up diamonds along the
                               | way. You can pop up a ladder, but it is not
                               | always long enough. Meanwhile, you have to
                               | watch out for fires and avoid falling into
                               | water. There are 30 different rooms to solve,
                               | each one more difficult. Even after solving
                               | them, you can enjoy going back and trying to
                               | do it again in fewer moves. Separate score
                               | cards are maintained for each player.
                               | (William Soleau) (Reg.Fee: $18)
LKC10.ZIP      614483  09-04-96  Last Knight at Camelot 1.0 is an adventure
                               | game where you assume the role of a brave
                               | knight who wishes to join King Arthur's Round
                               | Table. To prove your worth, you must outwit
                               | various opponents and collect goods and
                               | treasures in and around Camelot. Features
                               | include smooth-scrolling graphics, excellent
                               | animation, and fun sound effects. This is
                               | wholesome, nonviolent fun for the entire
                               | family. (Ashraf Kaiser) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $19)
LOTTXD44.ZIP   168812  10-24-96  Texas Lottery Data Analyzer for DOS 4.4 uses
                               | graphs, grid and bar charts to show you what
                               | numbers are overdue, come up the most often,
                               | least often, match past winning numbers or
                               | your input numbers. It highlights digits in
                               | grid charts and bell curves to show how the
                               | numbers fall in patterns. (Ken Bradford)
                               | (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $20)
MICEMZ12.ZIP   201584  10-18-96  Mice Maze 1.2 is a strategy maze game. Your
                               | mission is to guide your blue mouse around
                               | the maze to find his lost friend the red
                               | mouse. Look for keys, secret passage ways,
                               | and maps, but beware of the cats that are
                               | always on the prowl. (William Soleau)
                               | (Reg.Fee: $18)
NUMLO10.ZIP     97301  10-18-96  Numlo 1.0 is a twist on the classic game of
                               | Othello. Instead of one opponent, you now
                               | play against two. The grids contain point
                               | values which add to your score. Any Othello
                               | player will have to re-learn new strategies
                               | in this challenging puzzle game. It features
                               | multiple difficulty levels. Requires EGA/VGA
                               | and a mouse. (William Soleau) (Reg.Fee: $18)
OILCAP71.ZIP   132020  10-18-96  OilCap 7.1 is similar to the game Pipe Dream.
                               | You must place pipe links to contain the flow
                               | of oil before it reaches a dead end. EGA/VGA
                               | and a mouse are required. (William Soleau)
                               | (Reg.Fee: $18)
POD14.ZIP      126154  10-18-96  POD 1.4 is an arcade game with an outer space
                               | theme. The object of this game is to move
                               | your POD around an increasingly complex set
                               | of colorful tracks, picking them up as you
                               | go. Plan your steps wisely to avoid falling
                               | off or getting stranded. (Nick Rogers)
                               | (Reg.Fee: $20)
PYRD101.ZIP    242777  09-20-96  Pyramid Deluxe 1.01 is a computer version of
                               | Pyramid Solitaire. The object is to remove
                               | all the cards from the pyramid which add to
                               | the number 13. There is also a hint button to
                               | help you when you feel you've reached an
                               | impasse. (Randy Rasa) (Reg.Fee: $15)
RALPH_.ZIP      46117  10-03-96  RALPH  (Random Automatic Lottery Prediction
                               | Hopes) is a light-hearted lottery number
                               | generator for DOS. It asks you a series of
                               | amusing questions to determine your six
                               | "lucky" numbers, which may be printed. (Bozz
                               | Software) (Reg.Fee: $0)
ROCKMN13.ZIP   198534  10-18-96  Rock Man 1.3 is an animated logic puzzle
                               | game. You must use your ingenuity to help
                               | Rock Man collect all the rare moths flying
                               | around each of the 15 mind-bending mountain
                               | puzzles. You must use ropes, axes and other
                               | objects while avoiding dangerous lava rocks.
                               | (William Soleau) (Reg.Fee: $18)
SQUARX12.ZIP   133960  10-18-96  Squarex 1.2 is a fast-paced strategy game.
                               | You race against the clock to maneuver your
                               | yellow cube around a puzzle board capturing
                               | grids by traveling all four sides. You must
                               | avoid the killer orange cubes which pursue
                               | you around the board. Requires EGA/VGA.
                               | (William Soleau) (Reg.Fee: $18)
SS114.ZIP      348315  09-20-96  Solitaire Suite 1.14 contains classic
                               | solitaires games: Calculation, Concentration,
                               | Idiot's Delight, Midnight Oil, Monte Carlo,
                               | Osmosis, and Royal Cotillion. (Randy Rasa)
                               | (Reg.Fee: $15)
WALLPE22.ZIP   119329  10-18-96  Wall Pipe 2.2 is a sequel to Oilcap. It pits
                               | you against the clock as you try to keep
                               | water flowing from a well by creating a
                               | series of pipe links to control its flow.
                               | Requires EGA/VGA and a mouse. (William
                               | Soleau) (Reg.Fee: $18)
WORDLE12.ZIP   235031  10-18-96  Wordle 1.2 is a challenging word game. The
                               | object is to create words by selecting
                               | adjacent letters from a 5X5 grid. You can
                               | choose to challenge the timer or create a
                               | specified number of words to win the game.
                               | (William Soleau) (Reg.Fee: $18)
WORDMX11.ZIP   273408  10-18-96  WordMax 1.1 requires you to spell as many
                               | words as you can using letters from a master
                               | word. Entries are checked against a
                               | dictionary of over 80,000 words. Features
                               | include custom words and dictionary options,
                               | up to 8 personal scorecards and more.
                               | (William Soleau) (Reg.Fee: $18)
ZONG.ZIP       585618  10-11-96  ZONG  is an outstanding "breakout" game for
                               | DOS. You use your mouse to control the
                               | paddle, in an attempt to destroy all the
                               | blocks on each progressively challenging
                               | level. Some blocks release power-ups that
                               | make your paddle "sticky", close off the ball
                               | exit, and more. A sound card is required for
                               | the music and sound effects. (Robert J.
                               | Sundling) (Reg.Fee: $13-$18)