Windows shareware games
Small and simple — yet addictive.
Windows shareware games Small and simple — yet addictive. |
| 3D 4 Cubed Chess 2.3 | |||||
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| Description: | A three dimensional game of chess. There are four levels of a 4 x 4 board and the pieces can move between each level. | ||||
| Requirements: | Shareware | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
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http://www.cubess.com/ | ||||
| Aargon 1.0 | |||||
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| Description: | puzzle game featuring lasers, mirrors and prisms. Adjusts the prisms and mirrors to deflect the laser beams onto the coins, while avoiding the TNT. There are four levels of difficulty. | ||||
| Requirements: | Shareware. This shareware version lets you completely solve 31 levels (the first 15 beginner puzzles, the first 8 easy puzzles, and the first 4 hard and expert level puzzles). The full version includes 120 levels with new pieces and puzzle elements. | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.twilightgames.com/aargon/index.html | ||||
| Asteroids | |||||
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| Description: | The classic Asteroids arcade game. Control your spacecraft through an asteroid field and fire your lasers to destroy them. | ||||
| Requirements: | Free | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.adders.org/freeware/ | ||||
| Bricks '2000 1.0 | |||||
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| Description: | A Tetris-style game featuring 10 skill levels, piece preview, scoring and more. | ||||
| Requirements: | Free | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.user.xpoint.at/r.fellner/DL_Bri.htm | ||||
| Bubble Puzzle 97 1.3c | |||||
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| Description: | Remove all the bubbles by linking the same colour bubbles together. | ||||
| Requirements: | Free | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.conmeg.de/BubblePuzzle/ | ||||
| Championship Spades 6.2 | |||||
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| Description: | Play Spades against computer personalities with different styles. Each computer personality has four attributes — skill, memory, predictability, and aggressiveness — which affect their bidding and game play. | ||||
| Requirements: | 30-day trial | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.dq.com/spades.htp | ||||
| ChessPartner 4.1 | |||||
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| Description: | A full-featured chess game that lets you play against the computer or against opponents across the Internet. Choose from various levels of play, read and write PGN files, print diagrams or whole games, copy and paste games to the Clipboard, and analyse positions or even entire games. | ||||
| Requirements: | 30-day trial | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.lokasoft.nl/uk/ChessPartner4.htm | ||||
| Conflict At Sea 1.01 | |||||
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| Description: | Based on the popular game BattleShip but with more realistic tactics. Sink all of the enemy's ships before he sinks yours. Multiple shots can be fired and you don't have to wait for the enemy's missiles to land before returning fire. | ||||
| Requirements: | Shareware | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.duckdogmedia.com/conflict.html | ||||
| Crossword Express 4.4a | |||||
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| Description: | Create your own crossword puzzles. | ||||
| Requirements: | 30-day trial. The registered version lets you download several foreign language dictionaries from the author's Web site. | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.adam.com.au/johnstev/ | ||||
| Cubism | |||||
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| Description: | A strategic game where you must remove a pattern of 3D cubes from the game board. | ||||
| Requirements: | Shareware. This shareware version includes 20 levels. The registered version includes 150 levels and an editor to create your own levels. | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.persei.dk/prods.html | ||||
| David's Backgammon 2.7.7 | |||||
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| Description: | Play backgammon against a friend or the computer. There are five skill levels for the computer and it includes an extensive help section for beginners to learn the rules of the game. | ||||
| Requirements: | Shareware | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://members.aol.com/WinGammon/backgammon/ | ||||
| DX-Ball 2 1.2 | |||||
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| Description: | Move the paddle back and forth along the bottom of the screen and bounce the ball to break through a pattern of bricks above. | ||||
| Requirements: | Shareware. The full version has 150 levels in six board sets. | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.longbowdigitalarts.com/dxball2.html | ||||
| enable Netris32 2.5 | |||||
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| Description: | Play Tetris by yourself or against a friend across the Internet. Features include piece preview, column line up, a unique ghost mode, speed controls, level controls, penalties and more. | ||||
| Requirements: | Free | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.enablesoftware.com/netris.htm | ||||
| Free Solitaire 2.03 | |||||
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| Description: | A collection of eight popular solitaire games including FortyThieves, FreeCell, Indian Patience, Klondike, Montana, Pyramid, Seahaven Towers and Spider. | ||||
| Requirements: | Free | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.goodsol.com/freesol/ | ||||
| Fyrad 32 2.0 | |||||
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| Description: | A version of Connect Four. Take turns to place your pieces on a board. The first one to get four in a row wins. It includes seven levels of difficulty and six different computer opponents. You can also play against a friend. | ||||
| Requirements: | Free | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://hem.passagen.se/peters/fyrad | ||||
| Hearts Deluxe 2.0 | |||||
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| Description: | A game of Hearts that features animated opponents who speak and joke around as you play your cards. It supports plug-in modules so that you can change the opponents to characters of Elvis, Bill Clinton and more. See the home page for details. | ||||
| Requirements: | Shareware. You can choose from only one skill level for any of your computer opponents. The registered version includes three skill levels. | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.freeverse.com/hearts/index.html | ||||
| Hypervisual Blockworks 2.00 | |||||
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| Description: | A virtual building toy that simulates building blocks. There are 10 sets and 300 blocks including house parts, mechanical parts, pulleys, axles, wheels and more. To build something, simply select the part from the box and rotate it into position. | ||||
| Requirements: | Shareware. After 30 days all editing functions are disabled, so you cannot create or edit models anymore. However, you can still view models, print them, export them as bitmaps, and create Windows wallpaper. | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://hypervisual.com/blockworks | ||||
| Jigsaws Galore 3.0 | |||||
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| Description: | A full-featured jigsaw puzzle game with puzzles ranging from 4 to 4000 pieces. It has 10 different puzzles or you can create your own from any image. Set a time limit to solve the puzzle for that added challenge. | ||||
| Requirements: | Shareware. It includes 10 puzzles. The registered version includes more puzzles. | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.dgray.com/jigpage.htm | ||||
| Koohg 1.0.5 | |||||
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| Description: | A strategy board game that can be played by two or four human or computer opponents. Assemble all of your pieces on the destination cells which match the colour of your pieces. | ||||
| Requirements: | 10-day trial | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.artishock.com/ | ||||
| Kuba | |||||
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| Description: | Kuba stand for Kleverly Unique, Brutally Addictive. The object of the game is to be the first player to push seven neutral marbles off the board. Play against the computer or against a friend. | ||||
| Requirements: | Demo. You can play against only the easiest computer opponent. The full version has 4 skill levels for your computer opponent. | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.patchproducts.com/comp_gam/kubacd.htm | ||||
| Kyodai Mahjongg 8.52 | |||||
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| Description: | A computerised version of the Mah Jongg solitaire game. Remove all the tiles to win. The rules are simple to learn and the game includes hints, undo and restart to help you along. | ||||
| Requirements: | Shareware | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://kyodai.com/ | ||||
| Laser Blocks 2 1.0 | |||||
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| Description: | An arcade puzzle game. Arrange the falling blocks so that the pipes match up. | ||||
| Requirements: | Shareware | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.datakonsult.nu/nicetime/lb2.htm | ||||
| Letter Rack 3.0 | |||||
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| Description: | A word game similar to Scrabble. Form words on the board to score points. It supports up to four human or computer players. | ||||
| Requirements: | Demo. Human players have only 60 seconds to take their turn. | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://wkweb4.cableinet.co.uk/softspot.com/ | ||||
| Lexicon 1.2d | |||||
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| Description: | Form words from lettered tiles. It includes three separate games. | ||||
| Requirements: | Shareware. This shareware version is fully playable. The registered version includes tougher computer opponents, Internet/network opponents, word hints, game save, an editable dictionary, more tile patterns, and more. | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.natureboysoftware.com/lexicon.html | ||||
| MindWorks 1.0 | |||||
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| Description: | Similar to the popular board game MasterMind. You have 10 turns to correctly guess the sequence of four randomly selected balls. | ||||
| Requirements: | Shareware | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.duckdogmedia.com/mindworks.html | ||||
| Noughts and Crosses 1.07 | |||||
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| Description: | Tic-tac-toe for one or two players. | ||||
| Requirements: | Free | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://members.xoom.com/majikdragon/nnc/main.html | ||||
| Pacwin 2.4 | |||||
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| Description: | Pacman for the PC. | ||||
| Requirements: | Shareware. The registered version includes high scores. | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.chez.com/ccaissotti/jeuxwina.htm | ||||
| Peg Solitaire 1.97a | |||||
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| Description: | A game of peg solitaire. Remove the pegs to try and leave one single peg in the middle. | ||||
| Requirements: | Shareware | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
N/A | ||||
| Pick-It 99 | |||||
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| Description: | A challenging number puzzle game. Obtain a higher score than your opponent by taking turns to select a series of numbers. | ||||
| Requirements: | 30-day trial. The registered version includes high scores and a two-player mode. | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.softseek.com/Games/Mind_Challengers_and_Puzzles/Review_23579_index.html | ||||
| Pretty Good Solitaire 99 5.1 | |||||
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| Description: | A collection of 300 full-featured solitaire games including the classic Klondike, FreeCell, Pyramid and Spider. | ||||
| Requirements: | Shareware. Some features (such as undo and redo) expire after 30 days. | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.goodsol.com/pgs32.html | ||||
| Sir Bombalot 1.2.0 | |||||
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| Description: | A chess variant featuring seven different pieces with a variety of strange moves. Play against the computer, with three skill levels to choose from, or against a friend across a network. | ||||
| Requirements: | Shareware. Registered users have access to the online Earth Gaming Server. | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.nucleus.com/~npl/ | ||||
| SolSuite 2000 4.0 | |||||
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| Description: | A collection of 170 solitaire card games including Klondike, FreeCell, Pyramid, Golf, Busy Aces, Canfield, Forty Thieves, Four Seasons, Fifteens, Carpet, Flower Garden, Rouge et Noir, Spider and more. It features unlimited undo, a customised players list, autoplay option and a variety of card decks and backgrounds. | ||||
| Requirements: | Shareware | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.solsuite.com/ | ||||
| Spinball 2.9 | |||||
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| Description: | A cross between pinball and pong. It uses four paddles on all sides of the screen. Use the mouse to control the paddles. To win, you must deflect the ball to remove the blocks in the middle. | ||||
| Requirements: | Shareware. It includes 3 levels (the registered version includes 9 levels). | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.8th-wonder.com/sbdes.html | ||||
| Ultimate Cribbage 5.52 | |||||
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| Description: | A full-featured game of Crib. It features five skill levels, automatic or manual scoring, statistics, strategy tips and hints, and more. It also supports playing friends over a network. | ||||
| Requirements: | Free | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/4226/ | ||||
| UltraBlast 5.0 | |||||
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| Description: | A fast-action arcade game in which you try to knock out all the bricks on the screen by bouncing balls off the bricks with a paddle. | ||||
| Requirements: | Shareware | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.moraffware.com/gamedesc.htm | ||||
| Video Poker Plus 2.0 | |||||
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| Description: | A simulation of a video poker game. You can carry credits over from game to game using the Credit Bank. It features a realistic interface, a double up option, traditional or video poker style decks, sound effects and more. | ||||
| Requirements: | Shareware | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.pumpkinbuggy.com/GamingSoftware.html | ||||
| VOG Checkers 1.52 | |||||
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| Description: | Play checkers against people across the Internet. Enter the games room, choose an opponent, take a seat, click the start button and begin to play with another player anywhere in the world. | ||||
| Requirements: | 30-day trial | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.vinco.ru/checkers/ | ||||
| VOG Othello 2.52 | |||||
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| Description: | Play Othello with opponents from around the world across the Internet. Enter the games room, choose an opponent, take a seat, click the start button and begin to play with another player anywhere in the world. | ||||
| Requirements: | 30-day trial | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.vinco.ru/othello/ | ||||
| Yahtzee for Windows 2.0 | |||||
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| Description: | The popular dice game suitable for beginners and experts. It includes full instructions and can be played by up to six people. | ||||
| Requirements: | Free | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.jas.tj/yahtzee | ||||
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