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Brain Dead 13 - ReadySoft Incorporated; 1995; 1CD; DOS / Win 95.

"Deep in the bowels of the sinister castle, evil is brewing. As Lance, the world's hippest computer repair guru, you're called to the mysterious castle of the disembodied brain, Dr. Nero Neurosis. You learn of the Doctor's master plan ..... and there's no turning back! This hilarious adventure sets the new standard in animated cartoon action."
BattleTech PowerHits Collection - Infocom / Activision; 1992; CD; DOS.

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Battle Zone - Activision; 1998; CD, Win 95.

"You are the high-level Commander making decisions from your own war-ravaged tank. Lead your U.S. troops on a mission to gain control of a superior alien technology in the true space race ..... or cross enemy lines to the other side. It's all under your command."
Buck Rogers: Countdown to Doomsday - Strategic Simulations, Inc.; 1990; 3.5"; DOS.

"It is the year 2456. Humanity has spread across the terraformed planets of the solar system, which RAM now plans to enslave. Earth struggles to overcome the devastation of war and pollution. All hope lies with a daring band of rebels led by Buck Rogers. Join Buck and his allies to rid the solar system of RAM tyranny. Welcome to the 25th Century!"
Chaos Control - I-Motion & Philips Interactive Media / Infogrames; 1995; 1CD; DOS.

"On March 3rd, 1972, the Pioneer 10, planetary exploration probe, is launched into space with a message that includes the coordinates of Earth. In the year 2050, far beyond the limits of the solar system and continuing on its cosmic voyage, Pioneer 10 suddenly ceases to transmit. On Earth this is interpreted as a transmission failure. But that is a critical error, because Pioneer 10's message has been intercepted and will soon be put to use by the savage Kesh Rhan forces."
Claw - Monolith Productions / Wizard Works; 1997; 1CD; Win 95.

"A monumental high-seas adventure starring Nathaniel J. Claw, the feline scourge of the seven seas. An ill-fated turn of events lands Claw in a prison run by the Cocker Spaniards, a ruthless litter of mongrels. Death seems inevitable until an ancient parable is unearthed and the promise of immortality inspires Claw to seek the legendary Amulet of Nine Lives."
Dragon's Lair - Virtual Image Productions and ReadySoft; 1993; 1CD; DOS. (2)

"You control the actions of Dirk the Daring, a valiant knight on a quest to rescue a fair princess from the clutches of an evil dragon. Fight your way through the castle of the dark wizard who has enchanted it with treacherous monsters and obstacles."
Dragon's Lair II: Timewarp - ReadySoft; 1996; 1CD; Win 95.

"Princess Daphne has been spirited away to a wrinkle in time by the evil wizard Mordroc who plans to force her into marriage. Only you, Dirk the Daring, can save her. Transported by a bumbling old time machine, you begin the rescue mission. But you must hurry, for once the Casket of Doom has opened, Mordroc will place the Death Ring upon Daphne's finger in marriage and she will be lost forever in the Time Warp!"
Dragon's Lair Deluxe Pack - Don Bluth Group, Ltd. / Digital Leisure Inc.; 1993 - 1998; 2CDs; Remastered for Windows 95 / 98.

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Dragon's Lair 3D: Return to the Lair - Dragonstone Software / Ubi Soft Entertainment; 2002; 2CDs; Win 95 / 98 / 2000 / ME / XP.

"Become Dirk the Daring, a brave yet bumbling knight, sworn to storm the chambers of the evil wizard Mordroc, and save Princess Daphne! Only razor-sharp reflexes and tremendous feats of daring-do will ensure triumph within the Dragon's Lair! Deep within the cursed halls of an enchanted castle, a captive princess calls for one with the courage to rescue her from the keep of a foul dragon."
Druid: Daemons Of The Mind - TLC Properties Inc.; 1996; 1CD; DOS.

"Do you have what it takes to immerse yourself in a strange culture full of mystery, magic and deception? All is not what it seems in this bizarre and alien world. An action-packed alien world combat game. Enter, if you dare!"
The Fortress of Dr. Radiaki - Maelstrom & Future Vision / Merit Studios, 1994 CD, DOS.

"You'll laugh. You'll cry. You'll kill everything that moves. You will confront scores of different adversaries, including sword wielding samurai, stealthy ninja warriors, robots with toasters for heads and mutated alligators. You must use all your wits (and your sense of humor) to find your way through the cavernous fortress and defeat the Machiavellian designs of the horribly deformed Dr. Radiaki."
Inca - Sierra On-Line, re-released as Sierra Original 1995 CD, DOS.

"Mysterious powers, dormant for 500 years, wait to be unleashed. You must unite these powers to become El Dorado, the Golden Champion, and bring about the rebirth of the legendary Inca Empire. Transport yourself to a mythic place, face your enemies in mortal combat, soar through space to destroy enemy spacecraft, explore lost ruins on distant worlds, and conquer hostile star systems. Live the legend!"
Inca II - Sierra On-Line, 1994 CD, DOS (Win 95 compatible).

"Pilot craft through enemy-filled areas of outer space and even defend a night train against aggressors on a long trip across the desert. Many adventure sequences that challenge your problem solving skills."
Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine (ACTION / Adventure) (Lucas Archives Series release 2001) - LucasArts; 1999; 2CDs; Win 95 / 98.

"1947. The Nazis have been crushed, the Cold War has begun and Soviet agents are sniffing around the ruins of the fabled tower of Babel. What are they up to? The CIA wants renowned archaeologist and adventurer Dr. Henry 'Indiana' Jones, Jr. to find out. So grab your whip and fedora and join Indy in a globe-spanning race to unearth the mysterious 'Infernal Machine'."
Mines of Titan - Infocom, 1989 5.25", DOS.

"Set in the 22nd century, you are a free-lance bounty hunter for Paramount Mining Company, stranded on the planet Titan. You must discover why the city of Proscenium has been cut off, track down clues, use the characters (that you build) to their best advantage and be competent in battle. Are you to be the hunter or the hunted?"
No Escape - Funcom / Tri Synergy; 2000; 1CD; Win 95 / 98 / 2000.

"Become a contestant in the highest-rated survival TV show in history! Transmitted live from an orbiting space station, 8 skilled contestants battle each other for the grand prize. Shoot, bomb, jump, duck, and blast your way to victory. And remember: Until the battle is won, the show must go on ..... there's No Escape!"
Norse by Norsewest: The Return of the Lost Vikings - Silicon & Synapse Inc / Interplay Productions, 1997 CD, Win 95.

"The Lost Vikings have escaped their captor and are back now: Erik the Swift, Balrog the Fierce, and Olaf the Stout. Armed with all the new high-tech weaponry that they heisted from the evil alien Tomator, they set out to find the time machine that will land them back home. A mind-bending voyage to new worlds, so plug in, boot up, and fight. Just keep all 3 of them alive and kicking."
Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus - Oddworld Inhabitants, Inc. / GT Interactive Software, 1998 2CDs, Win 95 / Win 98.

"Odd things are happening at the SoulStorm Brewery. It seems that the evil Glukkons are using Mudokon tears as a key ingredient in their SoulStorm Brew. And they'll stop at nothing to get them, for torturing the Mudokons is their preferred lifestyle. Once again, it's up to Abe to save his race, with just his loincloth, chants and wits. Not to mention a bad case of gas. Welcome back to Oddworld!"
Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee - Oddworld Inhabitants / GT Interactive, 1997 CD, Win 95.

"Welcome to Oddworld, a dog-eat-dog world of weird life forms ravaged by corporate greed, with a ruthless overlord and an enslaved race. Meet Abe. He's skinny, wears a loincloth, and has no weapons whatsoever, and he's the guy you play! Unlock Abe's special powers and figure out your foes and you might save your race. Don't, and you're dinner!"
Outlaws - LucasArts Entertainment, 1997 2CDs, Win 95.

"First person shooter in the Old West. The most dangerous man is the one with nothing left to lose. You are Marshall James Anderson, but when outlaws murdered your wife and took your daughter everything you had was gone. Your gut aches for blood and sweet revenge. Dyin's too good for 'em."
Out Of This World ( Another World ) - Delphine Software / Interplay, 1991 CD, DOS.

"Hurtled through space and time by a nuclear experiment gone wrong, you'll need to dodge, outwit, and overcome the host of alien monsters and deadly earthquakes that plague the alien landscape you now call home. Only a perfect blend of logic and skill will get you past the deadly obstacles that lie in wait."
Paganitzu - Apogee / Form Gen, 1994 CD, DOS.

"Journey into an Aztec pyramid and survive the adventure of a lifetime! As Alabama (Al) Smith, you'll confront traps of increasing perplexity, and creatures you never dreamed existed. You even actually have to die to complete the game, only one of the many plot twists in this puzzle oriented arcade adventure game."
Prince of Persia CD Collection - Broderbund Software; 1989 & 1995; 1CD; DOS and Mac.

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Prince of Persia 3D - Jordan Mechner and The Learning Company / Red Orb Entertainment; 1999; 2CDs; Win 95 / Win 98.

"What begins as a peaceful, moonlit night ends in a bloody nightmare. The Sultan's bodyguards fall at the blade of an enchanting dancer. Your bride, the Princess, is taken hostage and condemned to marry her cousin, the hideous Rugnor. Now between you and your beloved stands a host of bloodthirsty enemies. But your weapons will only take you so far and you will also need a keen mind to unravel the countless traps and enchantments that await you. So sharpen your sword and embark on a journey that will forever transform you into the Prince of Persia."
Raptor - Apogee Software / Wizard Works; 1995; 1CD; DOS 3.3 or Higher.

"The Raptor, a bird of prey, is the future's most awesome war plane. You're a top gun mercenary, hired to knock off MegaCorp's competitors. For each target you destroy, you'll earn cash to buy more of the hottest weapons the future has to offer."
Space Ace - ReadySoft, 1994 CD, DOS.

"The evil Commander Borf has kidnapped Ace's girlfriend, the beautiful Kimberly, and is plotting to enslave the Earth using his dreaded 'Infanto Ray', a weapon that changes everyone it blasts into a helpless baby. Armed with only a laser gun, Ace must find and destroy the Infanto Ray, rescue Kimberly and save the Earth. All in a day's work for a superhero, right?"
Star Control - Accolade, 1990 5.25" & 3.5" Disks, DOS.

"How does eternal slavery sound, earthling? Seven alien races have united to form the evil Empire of the 27th century. Now humanity is on their shopping list of species. You must join forces and command 7 starfleets to battle them."
Star Warped - Parroty Interactive / Palladium Interactive, 1997 CD, Win 3.1 / Win 95.

"Be seduced by the Power of the DORK side! Play U Don't No Jedi, Whack the Ewok, X-Schwing, and much, much more. Hours of wild entertainment filled with game play, trivia, and lampooning of the legendary box office trilogy. First class comedy written by top Hollywood writers."
Star Wars Dark Forces - Lucas Arts Entertainment Co, 1994 CD, DOS.

"Experience first-person firepower in the Star Wars universe. Behind a veil of secrecy, the evil Empire is creating a doomsday army ..... one that, if finished, will become the final cog in the Empire's arsenal of terror and domination. Your mission? Join the Rebel Alliance's covert operations division, infiltrate the Empire, then battle every man and machine the Imperial Forces can muster. Search a vast galaxy for clues and attack enemy bases to stop this fearsome new weapon."
Star Wars Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II - Lucas Arts Entertainment Co, 1997 2CDs, Win 95 / Win 98. Box Includes CD Jedi Knight: Mysteries of the Sith.

"As Kyle Katarn, you must acquire the lightsaber and learn the ways of the Force to become a Jedi Knight. Confront old foes and new enemies .....seven Dark Jedi who plan to harness the power of an ancient burial ground for unsurpassed evil. But take heart, your 10 weapon arsenal and over 12 Force powers make you a man to be reckoned with."
Star Wars Jedi Knight: Mysteries of the Sith - Lucas Arts Entertainment Co, 1997 CD, Win 95 / Win 98.

"You can choose to play as Mara Jade in new levels and locations, with supplementary weapons and Force powers against challenging new foes. Has been included as a special with Star Wars Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II."
Tomb Raider Gold - Core Design / Eidos Interactive; 1997; 2CDs; DOS / Win 95.

"Get ready to cross the globe with Lara Croft and take on impossible odds while exploring Incan ruins, ancient Rome, Egyptian pyramids, and the lost city of Atlantis, in search of the fabled Scion. Battle wolves, bats, bears, alligators, raptors, and even a T-Rex. Includes the original 15 levels in 4 massive worlds, plus 4 new levels."
Tomb Raider II Gold - Core Design / Eidos Interactive; 1999; 2CDs; Windows 95 / 98.

"Join Lara in her quest for the Dagger of Xian, reputed to possess the power of the dragon. Warrior Monks, and crazed cult members plot against Lara as she travels to the remote mountain peaks of Tibet, the canals of Venice, and even to the bottom of the sea! Includes the original Tomb Raider II, plus 4 new levels."
Tomb Raider III - Core Design / Eidos Interactive; 1998; 2CDs; Winows 95 / 98.

"Join Lara Croft as she travels through 5 hugh worlds on a quest for an ancient meteor rumored to have life-giving powers. From the jungles of India to the icy wastes of Antarctica, across the rooftops of London and into the depths of Nevada's mysterious Area 51, Lara is ready for anything. Prepare to be amazed!"
Tomb Raider: The Lost Artifact (Eidos Platinum Collection) - Core Design / Eidos Interactive; 2000; 1CD; Windows 95 / 98.

"From the lofty towers of the late Dr. Willard's Scottish castle to the eerie catacombs of France. The Lost Artifact unveils the dramatic conclusion of events set in motion in Tomb Raider III. Upon the death of the dastardly Willard, Lara Croft learns of a lost artifact stowed at his estate. Rumored to be the legendary Hand of Rathmore, it is the key to unlocking the final secret of the ancient meteor's powers. But there is no time to lose .....for whom else shares that secret?"
X: Beyond the Frontier - Egosoft / THQ, Inc. / SouthPeak Interactive; 1999; 1CD; Win 95 / Win 98.

"You are the pilot of an experimental craft that accidentally drops you into an unknown sector of the universe. Your mission is simple ..... stay alive. Along the way, you'll encounter different civilizations and experience their unique customs. But be aware, diplomacy is not always the answer and co-operating with one race could easily make you a deadly enemy of another."
Zombieville (Re-release) - Psygnosis (1990-1997) / Dice MultiMedia (2001); 2CDs; DOS 6.2 / Win 95.

"What connects an emergency at a covert military base with a 200 year-old infant and a graveyard where the dead are rumored to live on? Unravel the shocking secrets of Downforth as you explore many diverse locations, fight off aggressors and solve puzzles. Written by Sci-fi's Mary Gentle."

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ARCADE

3D Lemmings (Argentum Collection) Clockwork Games / Psygnosis; 1995; 1CD; Dos 5.0 or Higher.

"The world famous Lemmings are lost in a world of their own: puzzled, confused, and dying at an alarming rate. But now they're fat and round and can turn 90 degrees! Guide the suicidal rodents through dazzling 3D worlds with 100 levels, 9 Lemmings skills, and over 30 Lemmingese last requests."
3D Ultra Pinball - Sierra On-Line Inc, 1995 CD, Win 3.1 / Win 95 / Mac.

"Fastest Pinball in Space! Snap back the plunger, and send that sorry sphere packing to 3 out-of-this-world playfields: a cavernous space mine, a gritty command post and The Colony, the mother of all manic-action pinball tables. Bank the right sequence of shots and you'll be able to warp between tables."
3D Ultra Pinball: Creep Night - Sierra On-Line Inc, 1996 CD, Win 3.1 / Win 95.

"Once in every 100 years a vortex to the underworld opens and chaos reigns as ghosts, gremlins and gargoyles wreak havoc in a haunted castle. Only furious flipper-action and lightning-quick bank shots can vanquish the ghouls. If you're good enough, you'll even face the Goblin King in a ghoulish grand finale where your speedy reflexes will seal the vortex and send the nasty creatures packing ..... until the next time!"
3D Ultra Pinball: The Lost Continent - Sierra On-Line Inc, 1997 CD, Win 3.1 / Win 95 / Mac.

"Yank back the plunger and prepare to be thrust into the pinball adventure of your life! Battle a savage prehistoric tribe, survive the onslaught of a dinosaur stampede and find the hidden laboratory of the diabolical Doktor Hekla. You'll need all of your flipper twitching skill to defeat him and earn a fully animated escape from the Lost Continent!"
Hyper 3D Pinball - NMS Software Ltd. / Virgin Interactive Entertainment, 1995 CD, DOS / Win 95 compatible.

"Make like a giant from a cozy top-down view or get microscopic in a 3D earthquaking trip that sucks you in one end and shoots you out the other. This sensory freak-out's jumping with creepy graveyards, dark fantasylands and rat-tat-tat gangsters in 6 completely different ramp raging worlds. Don't forget to pack your fingers. You're gonna need 'em!"
Lemmings and OH NO! MORE LEMMINGS - Psygnosis / Activision; 1996; 1CD; Win 95 / Win 98.
Monsters, Inc. Pinball Panic Mini Game - Sapient Gaming / Disney Interactive; 2002; 1CD; Win 95 / Win 98 / ME / XP and Mac.

"Join your favorite Monster pals for a crazy Pinball mini-game. Complete each mission to move up the corporate ladder of Monsters, Inc. An instant pick up and play, arcade-style game. Fun for the whole family. One of 4 mini-games. Collect all 4 in order to unlock a 5th, Monster Mania, for free! "
Pro-Pinball - Empire Interactive / Interplay; 1996; 1CD; DOS / Win 95 compatible.

"The ultimate and most realistic pinball game ever created for the computer. Realistic flippers, ramps, loops, drop targets, grab magnets, sink holes, jet bumpers and of course, realistic balls. You see all the action all the time (from 6 different views with no scrolling) ..... pretty handy when you're playing up to 6 balls simultaneously."
Simon the Sorcerer's Pinball - Adventure Soft Publishing; 1998; 1CD, Win 95.

"A joint collaboration between a top pinball game developer and the people who brought you the original Simon the Sorcerer Adventure Games. It's high intensity action as Simon and his pals go up against Sordid and his balls of steel. Only you can rescue Alix, Hedgehog Boy, Chippy the Dog, and Swampy's babies from Sordid's evil fortress, and rack up the score of a lifetime."
Watchy: A Goman Adventure - Team 47 Goman / Software Solutions; 199?; 1CD, Win 3.1 / Win 95.

"The year is 2145. A planetoid called Nemesis is spotted entering our solar system on a collision course with earth. Nemesis is destroyed, but its incubating eggs are overlooked, and they plant their roots in the earth. You are Team 47 Goman, and you and your Watchy (the tactical eyes and ears of Goman) must liquidate the spores causing havoc on the earth. The ultimate PC arcade game."

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BOARD GAMES

Bicycle Blackjack - Swfte International Ltd., 1995 CD.

"One of the most complete teaching aids ever created for blackjack. Simulates the exact odds you will face at the table and shows you how to come home a winner. Includes strategy and card counting."
Casino DeLuxe 2 - Impressions Software, Inc. / Sierra On-Line Inc.; 1995; 1CD; Win 3.1 / Win 95.

"Beat the Odds with 18 Casino Favorites. Craps, Poker, Slots, Blackjack and more! Free laptop version on the CD."

"A little voice tells you: 'double down'. You flip your cards and double your bet as a smile slowing creeps across your face. Welcome to Casino Deluxe 2, where you face the intensity, allure and passion of authentic casino gambling with a secret weapon: on-screen professional advice. Whether you're a beginner or just need advice now and then, Casino Deluxe 2's winning strategies give you the help you need, when you need it. Who knows? You may even beat Lady Luck at her own game!"
Classics Fun Pack for Windows - Sierra On-Line Inc, Re-released as Sierra Original 1996 CD, DOS / Win 3.1.

"You'll never tire of these all-time favorite games. Solitaire, Word Search, Code Breaker, Peg Jump, and Puzzle. Games you know and love!"
Clue: Murder at Boddy Mansion - EAI Interactive / Hasbro Interactive; 1998; 1CD; Win 95 / 98.

"The classic family detective board game comes to life. Stunning 3D graphics take you inside Boddy Mansion, all of the colorful characters are here, and each is a prime suspect. You'll need your best sleuthing skills to correctly answer the key questions that will solve the crime. One to four players, with or without computerized dice, and with adjustable challenge levels."
Hoyle Casino - Sierra On-Line Inc, 1996 CD, Win 3.1 / Win 95.

"The thrills and excitement of casino gaming are at your fingertips. Challenge the house with 7 fun, animated players, each with a distinct personality, and you control the amount of interaction. You can even play with real opponents via the Internet. Features slot machines, blackjack, roulette, craps and poker, with both Vegas and Atlantic city rules."
Hoyle Classic Board Games - Sierra On-Line Inc, Re-released as Sierra Original 1996 CD, Dos.

"A collection of some of the most popular board games ever. Includes Backgammon, Checkers, Parchisi, Yacht, and Snakes & Ladders."
Jones in the Fast Lane - Sierra-On-Line; 1992; 1CD; DOS.

"A board game with a difference! You are Jones and you decide what you want out of life (wealth, happiness, wisdom) and then figure out how you're going to get it. You have to get a job, an education, find a place to live, buy food, etc. Play against the computer or others."
Leisure Suit Larry's Casino - Sierra On-Line, 1998 CD, Win 95.

"It's Vegas baby, Larry style ..... a match made in polyester heaven! Play 5 great Vegas-style games (Blackjack, Roulette, Craps, Poker, and Slots) against the computer and a host of zany, animated characters from Larry's past lives. Play online with other hip swingers, or by yourself ..... alone ..... with nobody."
Magic The Gathering - Wizards of the Coast Inc / MicroProse Software Inc, 1997 CD, Win 95.

"America's favorite strategy card game on the PC: the ultimate magic experience! Create your own Magic decks and learn in the tutorials. Collect cards, trade and duel your way through the magical world of Shandalar and challenge the computer's cunning Al to a match at any time. Features over 400 cards including cards from the 4th edition, over 20 powerful out-of-print cards, and the 12 Astral Set cards."
Monopoly: Parker Brothers Real Estate Trading Game - Westwood Studios & Hasbro Interactive / Virgin Interactive, 1996 CD, Win 3.1 / Win 95.

"The CD version of the best-selling board game of all time. Over 800 witty animations: tokens skip, race and gallop around the board and 1930's ragtime music orchestrates all the action. Up to 6 can play against the computer or play on the Internet against up to 5 other players in multiple languages and currency exchanges."
Trivial Pursuit - Western Technologies Inc / Hasbro Interactive Inc, 1996 CD, Win 3.1 or higher.

"Over 4000 questions and answers in 6 categories: people & places, sports & leisure, history, arts & entertainment, science & nature, and wild card! Live gameplay with music, movie and TV footage, multimedia and animations. Regular game play or rapid fire. May be run as a Screensaver."
You Don't Know Jack: The Original Irreverent Quiz Show Party Game - Jellyvision Inc / Berkeley Systems Inc, 1995 CD, Win 3.1 / Win 95 / Mac.

"If you're good at other trivia games, it don't mean Jack now. With wall-to-wall studio sound effects and music, the sarcastic host will whisk you into a prime time game show with explanations and for right answers and personalized ridicule for wrong ones! Includes over 800 questions with 20 hours of non-repetitive verbal abuse. 1, 2, or 3 players duke it out on one keyboard. No additional equipment required."
You Don't Know Jack: Movies - Jellyvision Inc / Berkeley Systems Inc, 1997 CD, Win 3.1 / Win 95 / Mac.

"Contains over 800 all-new questions about the silver screen, everything from Fred Astaire to Freddy Krueger, from famous movie quotes to movie sequels. A crazed combination of pop-culture references in a witty, brain-twisting mixture that's as challenging as it is entertaining. So whip out your shades, fire you publicist, and tell your personal assistant to hold all calls, because we've got movie trivia shaken, not stirred."
You Don't Know Jack: Sports - Jellyvision Inc / Berkeley Systems Inc, 1996 CD, Win 3.1 / Win 95.

"You Don't Know Jack Sports is a wild and irreverent themed quiz show with all new, all sports questions. This stand alone product will challenge and entertain sports fanatics, offering them a chance to armchair quarterback like never before, with a keyboard. Contains over 800 questions of classic sports and pop-culture references in hilarious combinations. From Baseball to Hockey, and Tennis to Water Polo."
You Don't Know Jack: TV - Jellyvision Inc / Berkeley Systems Inc, 1997 CD, Win 3.1 / Win 95 / Mac.

"This is a test. This is only a test. So put down the remote and try your hand at 800 all-new questions spanning 50 years of boob tube trivia with TV-themed graphics and audios. The irreverent suggestive quiz-show-style party game for 1 to 3 players that teases your brain, tickles your funny bone and proves once again that you don't know Jack!"
You Don't Know Jack: The Irreverent Quiz Show Party Game, X-tra, X-tra Large - Jellyvision Inc / Berkeley Systems Inc, 1996 2 CDs, Win 3.1 / Win 95 / Mac.

"Includes all 1200 questions from the original XL game and all 800 from Jack Volume 2, for a total of 2000 hilarious questions. With celebrity guest appearances in Volume 2 from Big Name stars! It's the ultimate Jack ..... and we don't mean cheese."

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ROLE PLAYING GAMES (RPG)

Alien Logic - Strategic Simulations Inc, 1994 CD, DOS.

"Leave your world behind and step into a whole new reality of ancient mysticism and futuristic technology 3500 years in the future. Interact with exotic beings and use advanced weapons and technology as you explore this vast alien universe."
Betrayal in Antara - Sierra On-Line, 1996 CD, Win 3.1 / Win 95.

"As the mighty and benevolent Empire of Antara fractures under the weight of corruption and war, four unlikely heroes find themselves faced with an insidious mystery involving the most powerful figures in the Empire. Face dozens of different exotic creatures and black-hearted villains in your battle to survive."
Betrayal at Krondor - Dynamix / Sierra On-Line Inc, 1993 CD, DOS.

"Midkemia: a realm of enchantment and ancient magic where elves, dwarves and man once battled an unimaginable evil across rifts in time and space. The legends tell of a boy named Pug who would become Master Magician. His friend, Tomas, who would wield the unearthly armor of the Valheru and command the armies of Elvandar. The land called Kelewan, the Dark Order of the Serpent Priests and the final titanic battle at Sethanon. It was an epic tale of villains and heroes, magic and men."
Blaze & Blade - T&E Soft and Conspiracy Entertainment Corporation / THQ, Inc. / SouthPeak Interactive; 1998 - 1999; 1 CD; Windows 95 / 98.

"Enter the land of Foresia, where you can join in the adventures of 4 heroes who travel the land in search of fame and treasure. Discover Foresia's intricate landscape, filled with dangerous monsters and secret locations. Walk perilous paths into dark dungeons. Prepare for the unknown."
Divine Divinity - Larian Studios / CDV Software Entertainment; 2002; 3 CDs; Windows 98 / 2000 / ME / XP.

"According to prophecy, you are the chosen one, and only you will be able to save the legendary land of Rivellon from submission under the Lord of Chaos. But before you take on the fight against evil, you must be discovered and blessed as the Divine Savior. You must remember one thing: Caution is vital! The apostate magicians must not get hold of you... whatever happens! Warrior, Wizard or Survivor? Which fate is yours? It's your decision and one which determines whether the game plays as an action-based RPG or a classic RPG."
Final Fantasy VII - SquareSoft / Eidos Interactive; 1997, 1998; 4 CDs; Windows 95.

"An evil and powerful corporation is slowly draining life from the planet in an effort to control the universe. However, a small rebellion, known as Avalanche, has vowed to put an end to this destructive plan. You are Cloud Strife, an ex-soldier of the evil Shinra corporation, who joins Avalanche as a selfish mercenary, but becomes much more involved in this battle between good and evil."
The Forgotten Realms Archives - Contains: Pools of Radiance, Curse of the Azure Bonds, Secret of the Silver Blades, Pools of Darkness, Hillsfar, Eye of the Beholder, Eye of the Beholder II, Eye of the Beholder III, Dungeon Hack, Gateway to the Savage frontier, Treasures of the Savage Frontier, and Menzoberranzan. - Strategic Simulations Inc. / Interplay Productions, 4CDs, DOS.

"Advanced Dungeons & Dragons! Twelve of the greatest roleplaying fantasy adventures ever created. Each exciting adventure takes you deep into the magical and mystical world of the Forgotten Realms. Whether you are a die-hard AD&D enthusiast, or a newcomer, this compilation set is sure to provide months of entertainment."
Gorasul: The Legacy of the Dragon - Silver Style / JoWooD Productions; 2001; 4CDs; Windows 98 / 2000.

"You are led into a gripping storyline that focuses on Roszondas, a child raised by a magical dragon. Roszondas gradually obtains the magical characteristics of his adoptive father. But his world is about to collapse as a battle rages between the inhabitants of his world and an evil demon. You think this is a game, a tale told by humans, a game designed by humans. Think again."
King's Quest: Mask of Eternity - Sierra Studios / Sierra-On-Line, 1998 1CD, Win 95 / Win 98.

"Enter this deep and compelling tale of an eternal champion's struggle to restore the Mask of Eternity and save the kingdom of Daventry. Conquer those who would destroy forever in a universe teeming with mythical monsters, magic elixirs, and hand-to-hand combat. Experience all 7 worlds through either a 1st or 3rd person point of view."
Lands of Lore: The Throne of Chaos - Westwood Studios / Virgin interactive Entertainment, 1994 CD, DOS / Win 3.1.

"The Dark Army encroaches. King Richard falls. And Scotia beckons you, laughing. In her mad quest for power, Scotia has ravaged the kingdom. She seeks the throne, yet it eludes her. Can you stop her? Do you dare? Spell-casting and heart-pumping combat."
Lands of Lore II: Guardians of Destiny - Westwood Studios, 1997 4CDs, DOS / Win 95.

"Imagine a world of intense beauty and mortal danger where your slightest move can trigger cataclysmic events or lethal battles. See magical cities rise out of great oceans. Enter the mysterious caverns of the Dracoid ruins. Discover gruesome altars and witness secret ceremonies never before seen by humans. Are you ready to visit the Lands of Lore? Your destiny awaits."
Lands of Lore III - Westwood Studios / Electronic Arts, 1999 4CDs, Windows 95 / 98 / NT 4.0.

"Armed with only your sword and spellbook, you must break free of your past to forever close dimensional rifts born from Ancient Magic. Fear not. Four guilds, the mystic dawn, and a magical familiar companion will aid you in this perilous task. Be brave or all shall be lost for eternity ..... even your very soul."
Might and Magic III: Isles of Terra - New World Computing; 1991; Three 3.5 Inch HD Disks; DOS.

"Lead a party of hand-picked adventurers to a rendezvous with the legendary wizard Corak. Terra awaits you ..... prepare to be charmed by its magic and tested by its mighty power."
Might and Magic: Clouds of Xeen - New World Computing / Broderbund; 1992; Six 3.5 Inch HD Disks; DOS.

"Explore a world that has fallen under the iron grip of a diabolical overlord. Create a personalized party of adventurers and, when you are ready, journey to the cloud world and face the ultimate foe ..... Lord Xeen himself."
Might and Magic: DarkSide of Xeen - New World Computing / Broderbund; 1993; Eight 3.5 Inch HD Disks; DOS.

"Ever since the 'Night of the Falling Stars', things have not been going well for the people of the Darkside of Xeen. Humans, and their ilk, have been confined to the slums of Castleview. And now fate has elected you and your friends to carry a message of vital importance to one of the few people who can still make a difference."
Might and Magic: World of Xeen Re-release of both Clouds of Xeen (1992) and DarkSide of Xeen (1993) on CD with voices added and formatted for Windows - The 3DO Company and New World Computing / Global Star Software; 1999; 2CDs; Win 95 / Win 98.

"Enter the land of Xeen, a mythical place ruled by two villainous overlords. Solve the many quests and puzzles as you attempt to unravel the secrets. With over 200 talking characters and hundreds of animated monsters and objects."
Might and Magic VI: The Mandate of Heaven - The 3DO Company / New World Computing; 1998; 2CDs; Win 95 / NT.

"From the depths of the deepest dungeons to the intrigues of the royal court you will lead a band of adventurers on a dangerous journey. Master your destiny in a fantasy universe where your choices and actions determine the game's outcome in a fantastic, engrossing and intense role-playing experience. Easy to use real-time or turn-based combat mode."
Realms of Arkania III: Shadows over Riva - Attic Entertainment Software & Fantasy Productions / Sir-tech Software, 1997 CD, DOS.

"Return to the world of Arkania where something sinister is happening in Riva. Brave and honored warriors are refusing to fight the horde of Orcs attacking the city because an evil force preys on their minds and souls. Can your small band of heroes uncover the dark secret and defeat it in time?"
New! Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood - Spellbound Studios / Wanadoo Edition and Strategy First; 2002; 1 CD; Windows 98 / 2000 / ME / XP.

"Roam the dense foliage, come face to face with royal trouble and battle against Prince John's forces. Take on the role of the legendary nobleman, Robin Hood, and team up with Little John and his Merry Men as the battle for the King's throne ensues. A fascinating world with strong-willed, powerful characters, the game takes you on a voyage through medieval Sherwood with a fistful of arrows and a heart full of courage."
Sorcerian - Nihon Falcom, Ltd. / Sierra-On-Line; 1990; Three 5.25 Inch 1.2 Meg Floppies, Five 3.5 Inch LD Disks; DOS.

"In ancient times, magic and might ruled the land. The brave and good embarked upon quests to test their strength and courage. These courageous adventurers were known as Sorcerians. From Japan, this game is a combination of riveting storytelling (3 different stories), action and role-playing (with 20 different male and female characters)."
Stonekeep - Cinematic Multimedia / Interplay Productions, 1994 CD, DOS.

"Step into the mystery of Stonekeep and begin a quest through dark corridors, treacherous sewers, and subterranean realms of fairies, magic, and the living dead. Your feet will walk the ancient corridors. Your hands will wield weapons of metal and magic. You'll discover a world where darkness reigns and you become part of a detailed storyline that unfolds to your commands. Defeat Evil and reclaim your immortal soul!"
Wasteland: Adventure in Post-Nuclear America - Interplay Productions / Electronic Arts, 1987 5.25", DOS.

" It's 2087. World War III has come and gone. As a Desert Ranger, you've vowed to help rebuild humanity ..... but first you have to survive. A cast of hundreds and everyone wants to meet you ..... most in the worst possible way."
Wizardry: Bane of the Cosmic Forge - Sir-tech Software, 1990 5.25 and 3.5 inch disks, DOS.

"Enter the ancient castle with your 6 companions to retrieve the Cosmic Forge, a magical pen whose writing caused the river of time itself to change course. But only through your magic and skills, ever growing as you progress, can the countless dangers and creatures you encounter be vanquished."
Wizardry Gold - Sir-tech Software, 1996 CD, Win 3.1. / Win 95 / Win NT compatible.

"The new version of 'Crusaders of the Dark Savant'. When the Cosmic Forge was stolen, the Lost Guardia planet was revealed, the secret resting place for the 'Astral Dominae', a stellar globe that contains the secret which can create (or destroy) the universe and life itself. Now the Dark Savant is after it."

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SIMULATION

Afterlife: The Last Word in Sims - LucasArts Entertainment Company, 1996 CD, DOS / Win 95.

"Telling people where to go is just the beginning! This game lets you create the hereafter in the here and now. In a god-knows-where galaxy, as a Regional Spiritual Director, your task, given to you by the Powers That Be, is to develop 2 prime planes of 'unreal estate' ..... heaven and hell ..... simultaneously. Keep billions of souls happy by giving them the rewards and punishments they deserve."
Descent: FreeSpace the Great War - Volition, Inc. / Interplay Productions, 1998 1CD, Win 95.

"The heartless Shivans emerged through subspace near Earth, harboring technology light years ahead of anything seen before. They made no attempt to communicate. They did not respond to your heralds. They simply attacked and destroyed everything in their path. Now you're about to discover that everything you thought you knew about space combat just changed!"
Everest: The Realistic Climbing Simulation Featuring Ed Viesturs - Surreal Software, Inc. / GT Interactive Software; 1999; 1CD; Win 95 / Win 98.

"Ascend the greatest, most dangerous mountain on earth! You'll navigate through massive crevasses, climb slick ice walls and evade a host of hostile weather conditions all in authentic 3D environments. Manage every aspect of a real Everest expedition from base camp until you reach the summit, with expert climbing tips and advice from world famous master climber Ed Viesturs."
Red Baron II - Dynamix / Sierra-On-Line; 1997; 1CD; Win 95.

"Red Baron II returns you to that bygone era when man and machine first took to the skies in a face-to-face battle of skill and tactics, the birth of aerial combat. From raging dogfights high above the clouds to deadly strafing runs along the war-torn countryside, you'll take to the cockpit in an experience more detailed and realistic than anything previously seen or imagined."
Silent Hunter - Strategic Simulations, Inc. 1995 CD DOS.

"As commander of a U.S. submarine in the Pacific, your task is simple: sink as much enemy tonnage as possible! Choose from a variety of American World War II submarines and play historical missions, hypothetical encounters or a career based campaign game. Technical Advisor: William (Bud) Gruner, commander of the USS Skate during World War II."
Silent Steel - Tsunami Media, 1995 4CDs, Win 3.1 / Win 95.

"A movie that is also a game, it places you in the driver's seat of a U.S. ballistic missile submarine. You learn your mission as you progress, making one of 3 choices at the end of each segment, with 2 possible endings."
Sim Ant: The Electronic Ant Colony - Maxis / Electronic Arts, 1997 CD, DOS / Win 95.

"You've shared your food, your home and your planet with them. You've stepped on them. Now you can be them! Based on real ant biology and behavior, Sim Ant gives you the experience of life as an ant. Lead your ants through the dangers of life above and below ground, inside the house and out."
Sim City 2000 - Maxis / Electronic Arts, 1994-1998 CD, DOS / Win 95.

"The ultimate city simulator. Now you can design, build and customize any city you can imagine and it will come to life ..... with its resident Sims. Then wrestle with disaster scenarios and use your Urban Renewal Kit. If this game were any more realistic, it would be illegal to turn it off!"
Sim Isle: Missions In The Rainforest - Intelligent Games Productions & Maxis / Electronic Arts, 1995-1997 CD, DOS / Win 95.

"Ok, so you're king of the forest ..... make that rainforest. Now what are you going to do? You'd better decide fast because there are miners, poachers, petrochemical companies, endangered species, tourists, polluters, ecologists, natural disasters, and even UFOs, all vying for your attention ..... and for your resources. You'll decide who survives and who goes extinct. And when all is said and done, you'll be king of the rainforest ..... or of a wasteland."
Sims Deluxe Edition, The - Maxis / Electronic Arts (EA Games); 2000-2002; 2CDs; Win 95 / 98 / XP.

"The #1 PC game of all time now in a Deluxe Edition. Create your own Sims: an entire neighborhood of Sims are at your command to live out your wildest dreams or experience your worst nightmares. Create a one-room bachelor pad or a grand 40-room mansion, choose from hundreds of objects to buy to keep your Sims happy, and choose a career for them and guide them well. All-new Deluxe content includes a Sims creator (design your own Sim from head to toe), more than 25 exclusive objects, more than 50 new clothing choices, plus the Sims 'Living Large Expansion Pack'. Create your Sims, build their homes, and run their lives ..... or ruin them!"
Starfleet Academy Interplay Productions, 1997 CD, Win 95.

"Welcome to the Academy, where legends are born. A vast array of missions will test your ingenuity, leadership and courage ..... and determine if you've got what it takes to graduate first in your class. With Captain Kirk, Commander Chekov and Captain Sulu all there to provide instruction and inspiration."

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SPORTS

3D Ultra Minigolf - Sierra On-Line Inc, 1997 CD, Win 3.1 / Win 95.

"Has all the vintage holes you love, plus a whole bunch of new ones you won't believe! And they're all jam-packed with gadgets, gizmos, strange creatures and crazy sound effects ..... taking a favorite pastime to a whole new level of fun! Compete with up to 4 players on your computer on 2 incredible 9 hole courses."
Aaron vs. Ruth: Battle of the Big Bats (1997)

"Hank and the Babe have come to slug it out and they're bringing a few of their friends! With All Star, Exhibition, Seasons and Series Modes ..... even a Barnstorming Mode where you draft your own roster of legends. Games take place in beautifully rendered, historically accurate ballparks."
The Art of Fly Fishing: Volume One, Rivers of the British Isles - Arc Development / Gametek, Inc. / Philips Media, Inc.; 1996; 1CD; Win 3.1 / Win 95.

"Captures the excitement, exhilaration and competitive challenge of sport fly fishing at its best. Discover the secrets of the masters as you learn the casting techniques and the importance of fly and equipment selection and knowing river features with the most realistic fishing simulation ever."
Baseball Pro 98 - Sierra On-Line Inc, 1997 CD, Win 95.

"Your ticket to the Big Show that really feels like baseball. You might even catch a whiff of newly mown grass and hotdogs! With enhanced arcade play, fast sim that lets you play a full season in a third of the time, and stats in 2000 categories. Career play lets you see your athletes through rookie season all the way to retirement."
Fly Fishing: Great Rivers of the West - B&N Software / IVI Publishing; 1996; 1CD; Win 3.1 or Higher.

"You'll experience all the sights and sounds of each river while you become familiar with its fishing secrets. Casting tips, fly presentation and fishing strategy are demonstrated by the experts. You can even plan your trip there with information on lodges, guides, regulations, books and local fly shops."
Fly Logic: Fly Fishing - Oquirrh Productions / ValuSoft, Inc.; 1999; 1CD; Win 95 / Win 98 / Win 2000.

"You love to fish, and you've always dreamed of becoming a professional fishing guide. A friend tells you that Flaming Gorge Lodge & Guide Service is looking for a big time angler who can help folks routinely tame the famous Green River. Do you have what it takes? Can you successfully fish through changing seasons and river conditions?"
Hard Ball 6 - Accolade / Electronic Arts, 1998 CD, Win 95.

"Face 24 of the greatest players in baseball history when you take on the All-Time team, including Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson, Whitey Ford, Lou Gehrig, Roy Campanella and Dizzy Dean. Also includes over 30 Major League stadiums, with 3D action and 10 skill levels. Be the Commissioner and make his decisions or manage and build your own Major League."
Triple Play 97 - EA Sports / Electronic Arts, 1997 CD, DOS / Win 95.

"Think you're the best? Prove it. The pitcher's playing some chin music tonight, but there's no way you're backing off the plate. Bring it on any way you want: take on the computer or battle with up to 6 players. Major League realism and authenticity. The ultimate judge of baseball competition."
Trophy Bass 2 - Sierra On-Line Inc, 1996 CD, Win 3.1 / Win 95.

"Now has internet, modem and network play, so challenge friends from around the world on any of 10 lakes, each with accurate photographical and topographical maps, depth readings, structures, weed beds, lily pads, stumps ..... the works. Fish by yourself, compete in a 3 day tournament against your friends, or start a career to track your wins and losses against simulated pros!"
Trophy Bass 2: Northern Lakes - Sierra On-Line Inc, 1997 CD, Win 3.1 / Win 95.

"This expansion pack brings you 5 great new lakes and 5 new kinds of gamefish to battle in Trophy Bass 2. What's more, you can now play tournaments for Walleye, Catfish, Muskie, and other species as well as Bass. Whether you play solo or multiplayer on the Internet, whether you're a bottom-feeder or tournament terror, you'll have to learn some new tricks to stay on top!"
Trophy Rivers - Sierra On-Line Inc, 1997 CD, Win 3.1 / Win 95.

"Fish 5 of the greatest rivers in North America for salmon, trout and steelhead as you walk the riverbank, wade into the shallows, or navigate the waters in your driftboat or canoe. Choose your wet or dry flies, spinners or virtually any other lure from a bottomless tacklebox that is any fisherman's dream. Pick up tips from the experts and test your skills against friends. Get out on the river and bring home the Big One!"
VR Baseball - VR Sports, 1997 CD, Win 95.

"If you have a 3D graphics card, you can now play Major League Baseball from any position or angle you choose in Real-time 360 degree 3D gameplay. Easy to use, menu-less pitching and batting interface with simultaneous batter and baserunner control. Over 700 Major League players and all 28 stadiums, with four play options and 3 difficulty settings."

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STRATEGY

Alien Legacy - Sierra On-Line Inc, 1995 CD, DOS.
"Explore and colonize the Beta Caeli star system and construct planetside and orbital colonies. Face natural disasters of epic proportions. Discover ancient alien artifacts that offer vital cues to your success. Your strategic decisions determine the fate of humanity."
Alpha Centauri, Sid Meier's - Firaxis Games / Electronic Arts, 1999, 1CD, Win 95 / Win 98.

"2100 AD: To ensure the survival of the species, mankind begins its most monumental task ..... the colonization of space. A crew of internationally renowned scientists and security strategists, with wide-ranging convictions and diverse ethics, embarks on a mission that will change the world. One planet. Seven unique factions, each with its own agenda and final goal. You must play to each strength and exploit each hidden weakness in your quest to rule the future."
Apollo 18: The Moon Missions - AIM Software, Ltd. / Project Two Interactive, 1998, 2CDs, Win 95.

"A realistic Apollo space simulation that will take you on the flight of your life! Experience the Apollo Space Program while being in command of the U.S. Apollo mission to land on the moon. As Commander you must maintain good engine thrust and accurate Earth trajectory, while constantly monitoring all of the spacecraft's vital systems and flight controls. With 30 possible outcomes, real video footage and random events, success will have to be earned."
Balance of the Planet by Chris Crawford - Incredible Technologies, 1990 5.25", DOS. Also available for the Mac.

"Finally recognizing the gravity of the environmental crisis, the United Nations has appointed you as High Commissioner. But you must use your power wisely. You are graded on your ability to balance the world's economic well-being with the vitality of the earth's ecology. Can you solve the earth's environmental problems?"
Caesar II: Build A City, Build An Empire! - Sierra On-Line Inc, 1995 CD.

"Build Rome! You are the Governor of a Roman province whose capital city (if you build it well) will become the talk of the Empire. Choose from dozens of authentic structures, develop resources, open trade routes, then expand your territories and fight Gauls and barbarians as you try to become the next Caesar."
Civilization: Build An Empire To Stand The Test Of Time - MPS Labs / MicroProse Software, 1994 CD, Win 3.1 or higher.

"Match wits against history's greatest leaders over the turbulent battlefield of time. Start at the dawn of history with the founding of your first cities, then nurture your society toward the Space Age by making every critical political, economic, scientific, social, and military decision. As your civilization grows you'll face competing empires led by history's most legendary figures and test your ability to outwit and outmaneuver them. Do you have what it takes to create a civilization that stands the test of time?"
Civilization II - MicroProse Software, 1996 CD, Win 3.1 / Win 95.

"A version even more challenging than the original. Command powerful armies using a wide range of weaponry. Negotiate with rival empires and wage war, make peace or form cooperative alliances. Devise and control technology: invent amphibious warfare, seafaring, theology and more. Construct the Wonders of the World. Influence history's landmark events. New 'Deity Level' for advanced play."
Civ II: Fantastic Worlds - MicroProse Software, 1997 CD, Win 3.1 / Win 95.

"Dinosaurs and dragons. Monsters and elves. In this add-on, magic and imagination rule in more than 15 new fantasy and sci-fi based scenarios and, best of all, you can also dream up and create your own, a departure from the historically-based scenarios."
Corsairs - Microids, 1998 CD, Win 95 / Win 98.

"Plunge into a world of adventure and freedom with the excitement of sailing, the thirst for gold, thundering cannons and savage pirate attacks. As an accomplished warrior and a skillful negotiator, only strategy will serve to forge your reputation. If you succeed you will become more admired than the king and more feared than the most barbaric of pirates!"
Destiny: World Domination from Stone Age to Space Age - Interactive Magic, 1996 CD, Win 95.

"World domination from the Stone Age to the Space Age, from the discovery of the wheel to the discovery of the integrated circuit, you make all the decisions and control the development of mankind and, ultimately, you determine the fate of the entire world. Choose from multiple scenarios with both military and scientific victory options. A god game with real 3D worlds where you can play either from the top down or go into the worlds to control tanks, planes and ships."
Emperor of the Fading Suns - Invisible Inc dba RAD Software and Holistic Design Inc / SegaSoft, 1996 CD, Win 95.

"Enter the realm of the Fading Suns, a bold Gothic world where advanced technology has plunged the galaxy into a new Dark Age. Explore, expand, exploit and exterminate in your ruthless quest to unite the planet and attain the crown of Emperor. Nothing less than the future of the known worlds hangs in the balance."
Fantasy General - Strategic Simulations Inc / Mindscape Inc, 1996 CD, DOS.

"Command the army of your dreams! Battle the Shadowlord and his minions across 5 continents as any one of 4 Fantasy Generals. Choose from over 120 distinctive fantasy armies to lead. Play 5 ready-made campaigns or enter the Arena and create any kind of battle imaginable."
Master of Orion - MicroProse Software, 1995 CD, DOS.

"Starting with a single planet, you build an empire that spans the entire galaxy. You dictate their productivity, defense and population capacity, build spaceships, colonize stars, pursue trade negotiations, send out spies, and combat enemy armadas."
Outpost - Sierra On-Line Inc, 1994 CD, Win 3.1 or higher.

"Earth is destroyed by a catastrophic event, and you're responsible for rebuilding civilization on another planet. Where you go and if you survive is up to you ..... there's a galaxy of possibilities. Based on current NASA research in planetary science, robotics, terraforming and spacecraft design."
Outpost 2: Divided Destiny - Dynamix / Sierra-On-Line; 1997; 1CD; Win 95 / NT 4.0.

"Earth is just a distant memory. All that remains of mankind is the handful of humans that chose to follow you to the stars. But your newly colonized world faces a danger even greater than the one that chased you from Earth .....yourselves! Command one of two rival colonies through 24 missions battling time, nature, and the other half of the human race."
Pharaoh, Master of Olympus
"Welcome to ancient Egypt. Grow thriving cities in the desert and see the economy and inhabitants come to life. Interact with your citizens; observe their culture, their habits and learn from them. Raise their hopes or raze their homes. Manage your city poorly and watch it burn, be pillaged or collapse in economic ruin. Manage it well, and ultimately the grandest Egyptian monuments will be built in your honor. Bring your dynasty through the Old, Middle and New Kingdoms of Egypt towards the grandest goal - a Pharaoh of your royal blood! Build a Kingdom. Rule The Nile. Live Forever."
Pizza Tycoon - MicroProse Software; 1995; 1CD; DOS.

"Make quick dough in spite of ruthless competition, crooked authorities and greedy gangsters. A humorous business strategy game that challenges you to build a pizza empire from scratch, with demographics, the latest trends, advertising and even your own original recipes."
SimEarth: The Living Planet - Will Wright and Maxis; 1990, 1991; One HD 5.25 Inch Floppy, Two LD 3.5 Inch Disks); Win 3.0.

"Take charge of an entire planet from its birth until its death ..... 10 billion years later. Guide life from its inception as single-celled microbes to a civilization that can reach the stars. Inspired by the Gaia hypothesis, SimEarth simulates the Earth as a single living organism."
The Summoning - Strategic Simulations, Inc.; 1992; Two 3.5 Inch Disks (One LD and One HD); DOS.

"The power of the Shadow Weaver grows each day. Even as I speak, we are under attack. there is no time to teach you more of the art of casting magic, and your weapons training will have to suffice. The beautiful mage closes her eyes, a blinding flash of light engulfs you, and you find yourself in the labyrinth of Shadow Weaver's dreaded stronghold ..... ready or not!"
Thief Gold Contains Thief: The Dark Project and three additional all-new levels. - Looking Glass Studios / Eidos Interactive 1999 2CDs, Win 95 / Win 98.

"Sneak through the darkness and silence the enemy! Journey through the night as Garrett, a master thief, cloaked in the darkness of a sinister medieval realm where shadows are your only ally, trust is not an option, and confrontations can bring very grim results."
Thief II: The metal Age - Looking Glass Studios / Eidos Interactive 2000 2CDs, Win 95 / Win 98.

"On the streets and rooftops of a darkened city, where the forces of a corrupt sheriff loom, it takes someone with a soft touch and even softer step to stay ahead of the law. For a master thief like Garrett, the choices are clear: profit or perish."
The Tone Rebellion - The Logic Factory Inc / Virgin Interactive Entertainment, 1997 CD, Win 95.

"In a remote part of the universe, creatures called Floaters rely on Tone, the essence of life. But now the Leviathan threatens this peaceful kingdom, leaving death and discord in its wake. Set in a fractured world of amazing floating islands, connected by shimmering bridges of tone energy, you must lead the Floaters on a journey of liberation."
USS Ticonderoga: Life and Death on the High Seas - Mindscape Inc, 1994 CD, DOS.

"It's as close as you'll get to serving in the Navy without actually enlisting. You command a missile cruiser with actual US Navy specs, with real-time decisions, perilous world security situations, and authentic military technology to help you solve the critical problems of modern navy combat. Over 20 different mission scenarios."
Transport Tycoon - MicroProse, 1994 CD, DOS.

"You buy, build and control a transportation empire, constructing complex rail, road, air and sea networks, and moving passengers, mail or goods to the most lucrative destinations, helping cities and industries boom. But you must match wits against ruthless rivals and act quickly to build the key routes that will rake in the cash."
Ultima VII, The Complete - Gold Edition - Origin Systems Inc / Electronic Arts; 1996; 1CD; DOS / Windows 95.

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Zapitalism! Deluxe - LavaMind / Ionos, Inc., 1995 - 1997 CD, Win 3.1 / Win 95.

"Your job is to make zillions of zables on the island of Zapinalia, buying and selling everything from imported Lumber Fish to precious Mamo Vapor. With the profit that you earn dealing in exotic goods, you can expand your operation. But watch out ..... you must match wits against 5 other companies in a race to build a commercial empire. The competitors can be either computer players or human, and the first mega store to dominate the market wins the game."
Zeus, Master of Olympus
"Recreate your favorite legends from Greek mythology as you build and rule beautiful city-states. Help Hercules defeat the Hydra, Odysseus win the Trojan War or Jason retrieve the Golden Fleece. You'll make friends in high places, get involved in the affairs of immortals, and even meet Zeus himself. From the makers of the award-winning City Building Series, including such classics as Caesar and Pharaoh."

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MISCELLANEOUS

3D Landscape - Books That Work, 1994 & 1996 CD, Win 3.1 / Win 95.

"Design made easy. Place plants, walks, fences and walls on your own design and then see it all in 3D and take a WalkAbout through it. Also lets you see growth over time. Expandable 2200+ plant database."
Complete Landscape Designer - Look Systems Inc / Alpha Software Publishing, 1997 CD, Win 95 / Win NT.

"Watch as your own yard becomes a landscaper's showpiece right on your PC. Scan in a photo of your yard, and then simply choose from hundreds of plants, structures and decorations and just drag-and-drop them onto your land."
Creatures - CyberLife Technology / Mindscape Entertainment; 1996-1997; 1CD; Win 3.1 / Win 95 / Mac.

"Don't be confused. There are a lot of 'virtual pet' screen toys that claim to be the Real Thing. But only Creatures actually creates life on your PC. The Norms you hatch are truly alive, and should be considered as small children. They come complete with their own biochemistry, brains and digital DNA. They're friendly, curious, social, and eager to learn. But like small children, they can also get into mischief. So just remember, their life is in your hands."
Creatures: Life Kit #1 - Cyberlife Technology / Mindscape Entertainment; 1996-1997; 1CD; Win 95.

"A compilation of the best add-ons for 'Creatures', as well as 3 sensational new Norns, life-enhancing objects and life-preserving tools. Includes Observation Kit, Grendel Scarer, Creature Cages, Crystal Balls, 5 different potions and lotions, and the Cloud Layer Butterfly."
Indiana Jones and his Desktop Adventures - Lucasfilm Ltd.; 1996; 3.5"HD; Win 3.1 / Win 95.

"Grab your whip and fedora, it's time for an Indy break! In 1930 Mexico, in a variety of deceptively simple mini-adventures (each averaging under an hour), you'll encounter fierce warriors and deadly banditos, poisonous spiders and vicious jaguars ..... and maybe even a snake or two!"
The Madness of Roland - Hyperbole Studios / WEA Visual Entertainment; 1994; 1CD; Win 3.1 / Mac.

"An art-film-style novel for the PC in seven chapters, narrated by actors. A dark medieval story of swords, sorcery, sex and madness, with artistically excellent music and sounds."
Mirage: You Against Your Imagination - Atlantis Interactive; 1994; 1CD; DOS 5.0 / Win 3.1.

"U.S. Cavalry Lt. Shooter and his beautiful wife Jenny were attacked by hostiles deep in Mirage desert. Shooter was left wounded and deranged at the attack site where the enemy is everywhere, but nowhere to be found is Jenny. She has mysteriously vanished. Your mission is to locate Lt. Shooter, help him find Jenny, and hunt down the aggressors and bring them back Dead or Alive. Be careful, and remember, don't always believe your eyes, for nothing is real, it's all a Mirage ..... or is it?"
Monty Python's Complete Waste of Time (1994)

"Contains The Game (face a series of gaming challenges on your quest to discover the secret to Intergalactic Success), The Interactive Monty Python Show (interact with entirely new comedy and animation created especially for this insidious product by the depraved minds who brought you the original BBC-TV series), and The Desktop Pythonizer (irk your colleagues with more than 20 interactive animated screensavers plus dialog lines and sound effects, silly icons and wallpaper)."
Speccy 99: The Spectrum Emulator and Games Collection - Freeware / Shareware; 1999; 1CD; Win 3.1 / Win 95 / Win 98 / Mac / NT / ST / Linux / Amiga.

"The latest emulators for many different computers so that you can play the games written for the Spectrum computer. Contains over 6000 games plus utilities and 50 emulators to run the games."
The Sting - neo Software Productions / JowooD Productions Software; 1998 - 2001; 1CD; Windows 95 / 98 / 2000 / ME.

"You are Matt Tucker starting off as an apprentice burglar whose objective is to become the best-known criminal in town. All the while staying true to your own code of conduct: do not use any violence and do not rob any innocent by-passers. But you learn that petty crime will not give you a place of honor among thieves, so you have to undertake the most spectacular and stylish robbery ever: The Sting!"
Virtual Home Space Builder - ParaGraph International / Broderbund Software, Inc.; 1995; 1CD; DOS 5.0 or Higher / Win 3.1 or Higher / Win 95 / Win NT.

"Create, design & decorate 3D virtual rooms that you can then walk through. Choose color and texture of any element. Also can be used to create a personal family history museum with your own pictures, text and narratives to capture and preserve your family heritage."
Virus the Game - Kidum Multimedia / Sir-tech Software Inc, 1997 CD, Win 95.

"Your computer is under virus attack. Your job: seek out the infection, crush the virus lurking in your files and folders, and destroy it before it destroys you. Your own pictures, videos and sounds become part of the game. If it reaches your Windows directory, your files will be destroyed, your mouse will stop working, and your screen will go black. Just remember: it's only a game!"

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