djna_ltd@uhura.cc.rochester.edu (Douglas Nash) (02/15/91)
Every IBM user intrested in Games will love this file:
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Description Listing for /u/ftp/pub/msdos/Games
Last updated: Wed May 9 06:39:19 EDT 1990
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 tek 51000 Nov 14 18:11 aaalife.zoo
AAALIFE is a very fast implementation of Conway's Life using high
resolution graphics. [The archive contains] aaalife.c (the source code
with more explanatory comments), aaalife.exe the executable program
which supports EGA/VGA, CGA and Hercules graphics, makelife.bat a batch
file showing the Turbo C switches used to compile the program, and
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 chaney 60283 May 5 1989 chinches.arc
chinches.arc 60283 May 5 03:13
Chinese chess for the IBM-PC. Rules not included.
*** This isn't Chinese checkers!!
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 tek 149514 Jul 23 1989 cosmos8.zoo
Cosmos is a program which provides astronomical simulations the same
way a planetarium does. Cosmos will show the past, present and future
skies as viewed from Earth. It also shows the position of the planets
in orbit around the Sun and gives specific data about the celestial
bodies.
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 chaney 51203 Sep 24 1988 crypto.shar
crypto.shar 51203 Sep 24 1988
Source for programs that will help you solve/create cryptogram puzzles.
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 jemearl 25176 Apr 19 1989 dndpong.arc
dndpong.arc 25176 Apr 19 17:19
This game is a variant of the Classic PONG game. Instructions are included.
Requires CGA.
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 tek 125566 Sep 17 1989 eg09305.zoo
Eg09305.zoo contains the latest version of an EGA/VGA specific TETRIS
implementation; also included is the Turbo Pascal (4.0 or better)
source code for both egaint and it's text-based predecessor, aint.
Eric (erc@irss.njit.edu)
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 chaney 26496 May 5 1989 fantas.arc
fantas.arc 26496 May 5 03:13
Draws fantasy-like images on the screen using text characters.
Interesting graphics. Mouse is optional but suggested.
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 jemearl 63280 Apr 19 1989 gemini.arc
gemini.arc 63280 Apr 19 17:09
A modem-link game, where you can play battleship, or something like
search-me-out. Requires CGA, and another person with an IBM compatable/w
a modem.
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 jemearl 4171 Apr 19 1989 goob.arc
goob.arc 4171 Apr 19 17:09
A monochrome game sort of like Space Invaders....
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 jemearl 9344 Apr 19 1989 invaders.com
invaders.com 9344 Apr 19 17:11
Invaders is just what it seems, a space invaders game. Requires CGA
The game is in High-Res...so it's kinda good.
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 chaney 28955 May 5 1989 kalscope.uue
kalscope.uue 28955 May 5 03:13
Interesting graphics program. Draws colourful bouncing line on screen.
Uuencoded.
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 chaney 224565 Aug 9 1989 moria.arc
moria.arc 224565 Aug 9 17:52
Version 4.83 of Moria ported by Kneller to MS-DOS.
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 tek 286465 Jun 8 1989 nhexe23e.arc
This is PC NetHack 2.3e, compiled using Turbo 2.0 from the source
obtained in the /comp.sources.games/nethack2.3 directory at
uunet.uu.net.
There are a couple of known bugs:
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 tek 18137 Jul 25 1989 nyet.zoo
>From the documentation:
Randomly shaped pieces drop from the top of the screen. Your job is
to arrange them as they fall so that you can drop the greatest
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 chaney 479287 May 5 1989 omega.arc
omega.arc 479287 May 5 03:14
Non-graphic adventure game like the popular version from mainframes.
Several text files within the archive - this program takes lots of disk.
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 chaney 19456 May 5 1989 party.arc
party.arc 19456 May 5 03:14
Adult oriented game. Computerized version of some adult-party games.
Three levels of dificulty (or intimacy, as the case may be)
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 chaney 19031 May 5 1989 pcogre.arc
pcogre.arc 19031 May 5 03:14
Non-graphic adventure game, written like the OGRE on mainframes.
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 tek 354008 Jul 23 1989 pcom_bin.zoo
This message is about the current version of Omega for the IBM-PC, 0.75
This is the first new version since July '88, corresponding to the
first general Omega release since then.
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 tek 53778 Jul 23 1989 pcom_fil.zoo
Omega support files.
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 chaney 29696 May 5 1989 pente.arc
pente.arc 29696 May 5 03:14
Challenging game of pente for the PC. Has three levels of diffculty.
Requires CGA graphics.
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 jemearl 40584 Apr 13 1989 pool.arc
pool.arc 40584 Apr 19 18:35
PC-Pool is a shareware game of pool....play 8-ball either against other
players or against the computer.
Requires CGA
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 jemearl 26154 Apr 13 1989 robotron.arc
robotron.arc 26154 Apr 19 18:53
Written by Atari, this is an EXCELLENT version of the classic arcade
game. Requires CGA.
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 chaney 87040 May 5 1989 sexware.arc
sexware.arc 87040 May 5 03:14
Test your sex I.Q! Text game that asks you trivia about sexual matters.
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 tek 134734 Nov 9 1989 sfs002.zoo
The Space Flight Simulator, version 0.02, provides a real-time, graphic
simulation of the earth (or some other orbital focus) from the
perspective of an orbiting spacecraft. It allows users to set their
own orbital parameters, and features an optional ground-track display.
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 jemearl 3396 Apr 19 1989 subchse.arc
subchse.arc 3396 Apr 19 17:21
This is a high-res game of drop the depth-charge on the sub.
Requires CGA.
-- -rw-rw-r-- 1 tek 68768 Jul 23 1989 trivia.zoo
This is a fairly good implementation of a trivia game. Includes a
multilevel marketing scheme driven by user registrations. All payments
appear to be completely voluntary.
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