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- Windows Word Search Rampage 3.0 Multi-Media Ready Word Search Puzzle Game
- WINDOWS JAN96 GAME WORD PUZZLE SEARCH SEEK HUNT FUN ENTERTAINMENT WINDOWS
- FILES: WWSRCH30.ZIP
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- Author: Michael D. Jones (Insight Software Solutions)
- Registration: $18.00
- Category: Games
- E-Mail: 71672.3464@compuserve.com
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- The Multi-Media ready Windows Word Search Rampage comes complete with over
- 100 puzzles that can be played right on the computer or can be printed out
- for activities, parties, friends or family. Each puzzle has its own name
- and falls under one of several categories. Playing a puzzle is easy and
- fun. Simply double click on the puzzle of your choice from a list box and
- the puzzle appears along with a list of words to be found in the puzzle.
- Once a word is spotted, click on the first letter of the word and hold the
- mouse button down. As you drag the mouse a line appears showing your
- movement. Drag the mouse to the ending letter of the word and release the
- mouse button. Behold, the word in the puzzle is highlighted, one of
- several congratulatory audio remarks will be heard, and the word in the
- list will be marked as found. Playing at work? No problem. You may
- optionally turn the sound off. Sure that the word is not in the puzzle?
- Well, you can activate the hint mode. Other options include the ability
- to time yourself as you play the puzzle, use upper or lower case letters,
- place a grid around the puzzle for better clarity and to leave used letters
- in the puzzle highlighted. You may choose playing screen backgrounds as
- well as select colors for the different playing board elements. You may
- create, edit and delete your own puzzles. Simply enter a topic, title,
- list of words and dimensions and push a button. Presto, the puzzle is
- created and you now have the option of saving it to disk where it will
- appear with the other puzzles in the list box. You may select the direction
- of words to be placed in the puzzle. An option to to create puzzles
- with no diagonal words, less diagonals, average diagonals and more
- diagonals is also available. Printing options include font selection,
- upper or lower case letters, optional grid, answer key and full page
- printing or half page printing (left side, top page, 2 side by side,
- 2 up and down).
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- Requires: WINDOWS 3.1, VGA MONITOR