The game consists mostly of mini-games, such as spotting Brainy in a crowd photo or blowing out the candles on Lazy's birthday cake. The player is to win these games in order to gain dewdrops, which serve as currency and points. The specific components the player needs to gather (and the amount of said components) are randomly generated at the start of the game.
A Journey Into Xanth takes place in the magical world of Xanth known from the books of Piers Anthony. The game is a classic interactive-fiction game, with a text parser as the sole user interface. It was developed using a contemporary toolkit (Adventure Game Toolkit v1.3).
You are playing a young man named Mim. Like all inhabitants of Xanth, Mim has a unique magical ability, the so-called talent. In his case he is able to conjure a magical mirror which can then be used to talk to any person he wants to, regardless of distance to that person. His talent makes him a quite important member of his local community, the Gap village. He serves as the villages' liaison to King Trent the ruler of the lands of Xanth, who resides in castle Roogna. Mim regularly corresponds with the King discussing various matters. This serves as the starting point for your adventure, as the latest communication with the King will result into a mission given to Mim.
Big Blue Disk was a monthly DOS disk magazine. It carried various games and applications for DOS as well as reviews and various extras. Some of them were freeware or shareware, or demo versions of commercial programs, but other material was original to the disk magazine. This issue contains:
- Dark Designs II: Closing The Gate
- Word Ladders
- Handy Caps.
The remainder of the space is taken up by clip art, articles and a file-searching DOS utility.
You are Lieutenant Klaus von Steinfeld of the 6th German Army. During the Stalingrad Offensive, you have been captured by the red army and deported to a secret prison in Western Siberia. You must try to escape from this heavily guarded prison or get over it to give to the enemy, thereby risking the death penalty.
The pen-and-paper game Battleship gets another digital translation, which pits man against machine for a round of grid-based marine warfare. Both sides get five ships each - of varying sizes - and hide them within their respective game boards, invisible to the opponent. Each side then proceeds to fire in turn, by selecting a target grid position. When all the squares occupied by a ship are hit, it is sunk; the first player to destroy the entire enemy fleet will rule the waves.
Berusky is a logic game based on an ancient puzzle named Sokoban.
An old idea of moving boxes in a maze has been expanded with new logic items such as explosives, stones, special gates and so on. In addition, up to five bugs can cooperate and be controlled by the player.
In order to leave each level (there's about 120 levels in the game) it is necessary to own five keys and also to have a free way to the exit.
Super Mario Bros. & Friends: When I Grow Up is an MS-DOS computer game featuring Mario and friends. The game is essentially a digital coloring book, containing illustrations by Rick Incrocci. A few pages have animated sequences. The pages are themed after common careers. Characters in the game include Mario, Luigi, Princess Toadstool, Toads, and Bowser. Super Mario Bros. & Friends: When I Grow Up features Bowser both as he appears in video games and as he does in the Super Mario cartoons. Link also makes cameo appearances on the Chef/Waiter and Travel guide pages.
Escape from Ragor is a german fantasy role playing game, a typical dungeon crawler with tile-based movement and real-time combat. You're thrown into the labyrinthine dungeons of Castle Ragor and must now get out, overcoming the traps and obstacles set by its nefarious master, Megrim. Explore the walls of Ragor and find an exit. That will not be easy as your jailer tries to confuse and mislead you, and the dungeons are full of Megrim's minions and dangerous monsters.
The game is controlled entirely with the mouse, which is used to interact with the environment, manipulate inventory items and move the character around by clicking the navigational arrows on the interface. You can use items like spells, healing potions and poisons in fights with the enemies. Combat flows in real time and the outcome of any encounter ultimately depends on how fast you click the attack button, located in the centre of the navigational arrows. The simple combat system automatically uses an offensive magic spell if one is selected and the
An unconventional platform game. Besides collecting of bonuses, you must destroy
buildings and platforms in the playin by smartly placing bombs. You can use small,
harmless bombs or mor ones (four types are available) and enjoy yourself watching huge constructions explode in thousands of small pieces. Double screen with two simultaneous players, Italian and English language available.
In Clif Danger players control the titular protagonist who flies through the galaxy with his spaceship when he receives a call for help by the amazon queen Swihip. Her planet Pleasure 6 got invaded from the rather hostile Glox so it is up to him to save her population.
The game focuses on the typical run, gun, jump mechanics and as such the plot is not that important. The game offers twenty stages with multiple weapons, where Clif encounters a dozen different enemies and free the amazons from their rather inconvenient position of being bound on plugs.
This is a Japanese point and click adventure/interactive movie, set in the future. You are being framed for a murder and must clear your name with the help of your robot companion.