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998,315 998K Software Library: Windows 3.x Games collection ITEMS 1,256 VIEWS 998,315 collection eye 998,315

A wide and varied collection of Shareware programs for the Windows 3.0/3.1/3.1.1 systems of the early 1990s. Many are written in visual Basic, utilizing the then-new programmable user interface of Windows to allow a greater amount of independent programmers to make applications.



455,411 455K The Windows 3.x Showcase collection ITEMS 49 VIEWS 455,411 collection eye 455,411

This is a collection of curated Windows 3.x software, meant to show the range of software products available for the 3.x Operating System in the early 1990s.



The Windows 3.x Showcase 128,561 129K Windows 3.11 Stock Installation by Microsoft software eye 128,561 favorite 68 comment 7

A stock installation of Windows 3.11. From Wikipedia : Windows 3.1x (codenamed Janus) is a series of 16-bit operating systems produced by Microsoft for use on personal computers. The series began with Windows 3.1, which was first sold during April 1992 as a successor to Windows 3.0. Subsequent versions were released between 1992 and 1994 until the series was superseded by Windows 95. During its lifespan, Windows 3.1 introduced several enhancements to the still MS-DOS-based platform, including...

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107,660 108K Software Library: Windows 3.x Productivity collection ITEMS 508 VIEWS 107,660 collection eye 107,660

A wide and varied collection of Shareware programs for the Windows 3.0/3.1/3.1.1 systems of the early 1990s. Many are written in visual Basic, utilizing the then-new programmable user interface of Windows to allow a greater amount of independent programmers to make applications.



Software Library: Windows 3.x Games 44,802 45K Pipe Dream by LucasArts software eye 44,802 favorite 25 comment 0

Developed by Assembly Line, The Released 1991 Also For Acorn 32-bit, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Apple IIgs, Arcade, Atari ST, BBC Micro, Commodore 64, DOS, Electron, Game Boy, Macintosh, NES, PC-88, PC-98, SAM Coupé, Sharp X68000, SNES, ZX Spectrum Published by Microsoft Corporation Pacing Real-Time Genre Puzzle Gameplay Falling Block Puzzle Perspective Side view Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Interface Point and Select Description Each level of this abstract puzzler challenges the player to...



MISSING COVER Released 2001 Also For Windows Perspective Top-down Sport Snowboarding / Skiing Genre Action, Sports Gameplay Arcade Description SkiFree is the standalone version of the game originally included as a part of the Microsoft Entertainment Pack 3 (1991) for Windows 3.x, and later made available separately for Windows 3.x. It was then re-compiled for 32-bit Windows systems when the author found back the source code and released it for free through his website. Players control a skier...

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The Windows 3.x Showcase 39,566 40K SkiFree by Chris Pirih software eye 39,566 favorite 28 comment 0

Released 2001 Platforms Windows, Windows 3.x Perspective Top-down Sport Snowboarding / Skiing Genre Action, Sports Gameplay Arcade Description SkiFree is the standalone version of the game originally included as a part of the Microsoft Entertainment Pack 3 (1991) for Windows 3.x, and later made available separately for Windows 3.x. It was then re-compiled for 32-bit Windows systems when the author found back the source code and released it for free through his website. Players control a skier...



The Windows 3.x Showcase 36,768 37K Windows 95 Demo by Microsoft software eye 36,768 favorite 17 comment 3

Months prior to the release of Windows 95, PC magazines provided a promotional floppy disk from Microsoft containing an interactive guide showcasing the new features of the operating system. Within the presentation, there was also the ability to check the hardware and software installed for compatibility.

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The Windows 3.x Showcase 35,896 36K WinRisk by Steve Stancliff software eye 35,896 favorite 2 comment 2

Released Dec, 1992 Platform Windows 3.x Genre Strategy Perspective Top-Down Theme Board / Party Game Description WinRisk is a 2-3 player game allowing for any combination of computer and human players. The game is a very fast-paced version of Risk where you can doing everything with the click of the mouse. The game is almost exactly like the original board game and has two optional rules -- limiting card set values, and limiting the number of armies in a territory. From Mobygames.com. Original...

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More commonly known as the best game in Microsoft's Windows Entertainment Pack series and one of the most innovative games ever made for any system, Chip's Challenge was actually first released by Epyx in 1990 with little fanfare. The game even has a neat plot for an action game: Chip is a love-starved nerd who's desperate for a date with Melina, a fellow nerd (nerdette?). To prove that he's worthy of her attention, Chip must go through dozens of rooms to get to Melanie. Unlike a typical puzzle...

Topics: puzzle, strategy



28,248 28K Software Library: Windows 3.x Educational collection ITEMS 18 VIEWS 28,248 collection eye 28,248

Educational programs for Windows 3.1.



MISSING COVER Platform Windows 3.x Released Oct 07, 1990 Perspective Side view Genre Strategy/Tactics Gameplay Artillery Description Similar to Scorched Earth , Bang! Bang! puts you in control of a cannon with the goal of destroying your opponent. Play against one other person, or just practice as you adjust your angle and velocity; trying to hit the other cannon. The first player to hit the other cannon wins. To make things more challenging, you have to shoot over hills/mountains and consider...

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25,433 25K Software Library: Windows 3.x Desktop Toys collection ITEMS 97 VIEWS 25,433 collection eye 25,433

A collection of simple programs that would sit on the Windows 3.x desktop and "do something" mostly to ride along while other work was done.



Software Library: Windows 3.x Games 24,979 25K Monopoly Deluxe by Virgin Games software eye 24,979 favorite 14 comment 4

Virgin Games, Inc. Developed by Parker Brothers Released 1992 Also For DOS, Macintosh Published by Virgin Games, Inc. Gameplay Board Game Genre Strategy/Tactics Misc Licensed Description Monopoly Deluxe is a conversion of the classic board game. The game allows for some user-based rule changes such as money given for landing on "Free Parking". From Mobygames.com. Original Entry

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Software Library: Windows 3.x Games 22,660 23K JezzBall by Dima Pavlovsky software eye 22,660 favorite 26 comment 3

Platform Windows 3.x Released 1992 Published by Microsoft Corporation Perspective Top-down Genre Action, Puzzle Gameplay Arcade Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Description Borrowing certain gameplay conventions from Qix , JezzBall presents another scenario forcing the player to divide and conquer a 2D playfield by whittling away slivers of it until it is at only 25% (or less) of its original size. The complicating factor here are balls, more with every level, bouncing off the edges of the continuous...

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22,138 22K Software Library: Windows 3.x Shareware collection ITEMS 60 VIEWS 22,138 collection eye 22,138

A wide and varied collection of Shareware programs for the Windows 3.0/3.1/3.1.1 systems of the early 1990s. Many are written in visual Basic, utilizing the then-new programmable user interface of Windows to allow a greater amount of independent programmers to make applications.



The Windows 3.x Showcase 21,159 21K Castle of the Winds by SaadaSoft software eye 21,159 favorite 38 comment 3

Developed by SaadaSoft Released 1993 Platform Windows 3.x Published by Epic MegaGames, Inc. ESRB Rating Kids to Adults Pacing Turn-based Genre Role-Playing (RPG) Setting Fantasy Perspective Top-down Gameplay Roguelike Description It's a top-scroller that uses a "Your move-My move" system. This is multiplied about 30 times because every enemy on the level is allowed a move for every one of yours, but they don't all know where you are right away. It has a good and somewhat optional...

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The Windows 3.x Showcase 19,815 20K Brickbuster by Impressions software eye 19,815 favorite 2 comment 0

Published by Impressions Developed by Impressions Released 1995 Platform Windows 3.x Genre Action Perspective Platform Theme Arcade, Paddle / Pong Description Another Breakout clone. Objective of the game is to knock the ball with your paddle into the wall to clear all the bricks from the screen. Using the mouse player moves his/her paddle left and right. Pressing right mouse button player catches the ball and left mouse button player releases it. There are three different types of bricks:...



Software Library: Windows 3.x Games 18,337 18K Rattler Race by Christopher Lee Fraley software eye 18,337 favorite 12 comment 0

Platform Windows 3.x Released 1991 Published by Microsoft Corporation Perspective Top-down Pacing Real-Time Genre Action, Strategy/Tactics Description Very much a snake game , Rattler Race adds a few twists to the long-held conventions of the genre (those being: you guide a snake from a top-down perspective, always in forward motion; it eats its targets and grows in length, but dies should it collide with any obstacles): in addition to a competing snake foiling your routes, a ball bounces...



Maxis Software Inc. Developed by Maxis Software Inc. Released 1990 Also For Amiga, DOS, FM Towns, Macintosh, PC-98, SEGA CD, Sharp X68000, SNES, TurboGrafx CD, Wii Published by Maxis Software Inc. Educational Ecology / Nature ESRB Rating Kids to Adults Genre Educational, Simulation Perspective Top-down Description SimEarth puts you in charge of an entire planet throughout its 10 billion year lifespan. Your ultimate task is to guide the planet’s inhabitants into the stars, from its humble...



Platform Windows 3.x Released 1992 Genre Simulation Setting Sci-Fi / Futuristic Vehicular Space Flight Description An enemy armada is invading the United Federation of Planets and Starfleet Command estimates that Earth will be attacked in about a month. So the player, controlling James T. Kirk, commander of the original NCC-1701 Enterprise, is ordered to stop that invasion. WinTrek is Star Trek simulation game, where the player virtually controls every aspect of the Enterprise, including those...

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Published by GameTek, Inc. Developed by Imagitec Design Inc. Released 1994 Platform Windows 3.x Genre Strategy Perspective 3rd-Person Perspective Theme Game Show, Puzzle-Solving Misc Licensed Title Description Wheel of Fortune: Deluxe Edition is an updated sequel to its predecessor that features 4,000 different puzzles and the standard features of Wheel of Fortune such as the bonus round. It also has a digitized likeness of Vanna White along with her voice. There are also digitized photos of...

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Software Library: Windows 3.x Games 14,913 15K Missile Attack! by Peter Siamidis software eye 14,913 favorite 4 comment 1

MISSING COVER Platform Windows 3.x Released 1992 Perspective Side view Genre Action Gameplay Arcade, Shooter Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Description Missile Attack is a single player variant of the classic Missile Command . The game starts with a series of missiles descending from the top of the screen. The mouse cursor becomes a targeting sight and the player must position it in the path of the oncoming missiles and click a mouse button to trigger an explosion which destroys said missile. As...

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The Windows 3.x Showcase 14,462 14K TDK Pinball Machine by TDK Marketing Europe GmbH software eye 14,462 favorite 0 comment 1

Published by TDK Marketing Europe GmbH Released 1995 Platform Windows 3.x Genre Action Theme Pinball Description TDK Pinball Machine is a freeware pinball game that was created to promote TDK's various storage media. It features only a single table. Whenever your score reaches the maximum amount of storage of a specific medium (in kilobytes) you receive a bonus ball. Like other pinball games, the player uses the paddles to keep the ball in the game. There are some panels to be hit and a...

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Activision, Inc. Developed by Activision, Inc. Released 1994 Also For DOS, FM Towns, Genesis, Macintosh, MSX, PC-98, Sharp X68000, SNES, Wii, Windows Published by Activision, Inc. Perspective Top-down Genre Puzzle Gameplay Cards / Tiles, Tile Matching Puzzle Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Description Dragon's Eye is an installment in the tile-matching game series initiated by Activision . Players try to remove mahjong tiles in pairs from a set pattern. Different versions of the game have up to...



Software Library: Windows 3.x Games 13,900 14K Risk by Azeroth, Inc. software eye 13,900 favorite 6 comment 0

Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc. Developed by Azeroth, Inc. Released 1991 Platform Windows 3.x Published by Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc. Gameplay Board Game Genre Strategy/Tactics Description The Computer Edition of Risk is an official conversion of the classic Parker Brothers board game. Two to six human and/or computer players attempt to conquer the world with their armies. All the rules of the board game are here, including trading in Risk cards and rolling dice. Computer...



The Windows 3.x Showcase 12,163 12K WinTrek by Joe Jaworski / Paladin Systems North software eye 12,163 favorite 8 comment 0

Platform Windows 3.x Released 1992 Genre Simulation Setting Sci-Fi / Futuristic Vehicular Space Flight Description An enemy armada is invading the United Federation of Planets and Starfleet Command estimates that Earth will be attacked in about a month. So the player, controlling James T. Kirk, commander of the original NCC-1701 Enterprise, is ordered to stop that invasion. WinTrek is Star Trek simulation game, where the player virtually controls every aspect of the Enterprise, including those...



Casady & Greene Released 1994 Also For Macintosh Published by Casady & Greene, Inc. Perspective Side view Vehicular Flight / Aviation Genre Action Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Description Glider puts you in the role of a paper airplane in its quest to find an open window and exit the house he's trapped on. You have a rudimentary control of the plane (remember it's a paper plane) and must try to get through room after room of the house by riding currents of hot air, fans, etc. and avoiding...

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Super Mario Bros. (World)

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The Windows 3.x Showcase 11,763 12K Taipei by Dave Norris software eye 11,763 favorite 9 comment 0

Platform Windows 3.x Released 1990 Published by Microsoft Corporation Perspective Top-down Pacing Meditative / Zen Genre Puzzle Gameplay Cards / Tiles, Tile Matching Puzzle Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Description A popular Mahjongg adaptation, Taipei has the player attempting to find matches between the Oriental-motif patterns printed atop "free" (generally: exposed, on corners) tiles in various layered formations. Matched pairs disappear, yielding different free tiles and further...



Software Library: Windows 3.x Games 11,150 11K Rodent's Revenge by Christopher Lee Fraley software eye 11,150 favorite 11 comment 0

Discover Rodent's Revenge, an excellent game of 1991 runnable on Windows 3.x system. The publisher Microsoft had wonderful ideas around arcade. Description first appeared on myabandonware.com.

Topics: Arcade, Strategy



Sierra On-Line, Inc. Developed by Dynamix, Inc., Jeff Tunnell Productions Released 1993 Also For DOS, Macintosh Published by Sierra On-Line, Inc. ESRB Rating Kids to Adults Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Interface Point and Select Genre Puzzle Perspective Side view Description The same basic gameplay as the original Incredible Machine , solving a puzzle only using the parts provided. It includes all of the 87 puzzles from the first game, 73 new ones, as well as new parts and music. From...

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The Windows 3.x Showcase 10,336 10K Ms. Chomp by Peter Siamidis software eye 10,336 favorite 1 comment 3

Platform Windows 3.x Released Oct 22, 1992 Gameplay Arcade Genre Action Description Ms. Chomp is a single-player, shareware, Ms. Pac-Man clone for Windows. As in the original game the gameplay is entirely keyboard controlled. Ms. Chomp races around a maze eating dots for points and dodging ghosts. In the corners of the maze are power pills that turn the tables. After eating one of these Ms. Chomp becomes the hunter and, for a short while, is able to eat the ghosts. Points are scored when Ms....

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Platform Windows 3.x Released 1990 Published by Microsoft Corporation Perspective Top-down Pacing Meditative / Zen Genre Puzzle Gameplay Cards / Tiles, Tile Matching Puzzle Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Description A popular Mahjongg adaptation, Taipei has the player attempting to find matches between the Oriental-motif patterns printed atop "free" (generally: exposed, on corners) tiles in various layered formations. Matched pairs disappear, yielding different free tiles and further...



The Avalon Hill Game Company Developed by Colorado Computer Creations Released 1997 Also For Windows Published by The Avalon Hill Game Company Perspective Top-down Genre Strategy/Tactics Setting Historical Events Gameplay Board Game Description Based on the board game of the same name, players play against each other or AI opponents for "world conquest." This is done by players each receiving an "empire", a major civilization during a time in history. Each player attempts to...



Developed by Living Books Released 1993 Also For Android, iPad, iPhone, Macintosh Published by Brøderbund Software, Inc. Educational Reading / Writing Genre Adventure, Educational Description Based on Aesop’s tale of determination and perseverance, Living Books brings the story of The Tortoise and the Hare . Who hasn’t heard the story about the slow tortoise that, in the end, wins the race against the speedy hare? The story is presented across a baker's dozen of screens. Each starts with...



Microsoft Tetris for Windows 3.x, part of the windows entertainment pack

Topics: Windows games, Vintage computer games, Puzzle games



The Windows 3.x Showcase 8,577 8.6K Election '92 (v1.0) by John Di Troia software eye 8,577 favorite 3 comment 0

Election 92 is an arcade style game where you can influence the outcome of the presidential election by thwarting the voting attempts of the candidates. A unique game with excellent graphics makes this a collector's item of the 1992 election year. The object of Election '92 is to influence the presidential election by preventing candidates from casting their ballots. This is done with a pastry puff in the face. As the candidates pop their heads out of the booths, a well placed shot of pastry...



Software Library: Windows 3.x Games 8,577 8.6K Solitaire XXX by Stephan Abramowski software eye 8,577 favorite 4 comment 1

Platform Windows 3.x Released 1998 Genre Puzzle Gameplay Cards / Tiles, Platform Perspective Top-down Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Interface Point and Select Narrative Adult Description The game includes only one solitaire game Klondike. There are two types of card faces available - Kamasutra pictures and Hot Girls photos. From Mobygames.com. Original Entry

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Published by Philips Interactive Media, Inc. Developed by Funhouse Design Released 1995 Also For CD-i, Macintosh | Combined View ESRB Rating Kids to Adults Genre Action, Racing / Driving Perspective Gameplay Arcade Misc Licensed Title Critic Score 100 point score based on reviews from various critics. Description Hanna-Barbera Cartoon Carnival is a children's game featuring familiar Hanna-Barbera cartoon characters such as the Flintstones, Scooby Doo and the Jetsons. The game features a...



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YuS Design Studio Developed by YuS Design Studio Released 1994 Platform Windows 3.x Gameplay Arcade, Paddle / Pong, Platform Genre Action Description Another Break-out clone. The game has eight different levels with varied difficulties. On each level you have to destroy brick walls by the ball dodged with your paddle to see a special car such as Corvette, Celica, Dodge, Paseo, etc. on the picture. Difficulties varies as speed limits for Campus (15 mph), Downtown (30 mph), Highway (45 mph), or...

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Software Library: Windows 3.x Games 6,687 6.7K Minesweeper by Robert Donner; Curt Johnson software eye 6,687 favorite 11 comment 0

Developed by Microsoft Corporation Released Mar 18, 1992 Also For Windows Published by Microsoft Corporation Perspective Top-down Interface Point and Select Genre Puzzle Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Description Minesweeper is a puzzle game in which the player is presented with a board filled with mines, without knowing what fields they occupy. When the player clicks on a field a number appears on it, indicating how many mines are located in the fields nearest to it. The player then clicks on...



MISSING COVER Platform Windows 3.x Released Nov, 1990 Gameplay Falling Block Puzzle Pacing Real-Time Genre Puzzle Description Columns is a single player, Falling block puzzle which describes itself as being based on Macintosh Columns by Chris Christensen which, this game claims, was itself based on XColumns by Jay Geertson . The game consists of blocks which themselves consist of three coloured squares. All blocks are the same shape but the coloured squares they contain will vary. The player...



Software Library: Windows 3.x Games 6,213 6.2K Aliens by Marc Tebeka software eye 6,213 favorite 0 comment 0

MISSING COVER Platform Windows 3.x Released 1993 Perspective Side view Setting Sci-Fi / Futuristic Genre Action Gameplay Arcade, Shooter Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Description Aliens is a single player shareware game based on Taito's Space Invaders . As with the classic Space Invaders game the player has a canon which they can move to the right and left along the base of the game window. The canon fires upwards at the descending alien ships. This game varies from the original game in a number...



The Windows 3.x Showcase 6,123 6.1K Roulette by Pyramid Software Development software eye 6,123 favorite 1 comment 0

"Roulette is played with a wheel, a small ivory ball, and a betting layout. The wheel turns on a spindle and is divided into 37(European wheels) or 38(American wheels) slots. 36 of the slots are numbered from 1 through 36, of which half are red and the other black. There is also a green slot marked 0 and (on American wheels) a green slot marked 00. Players place bets against the house on the layout and a croupier(croup-e-a) called the tourneur spins the wheel in one direction and either...



Software Library: Windows 3.x Games 5,501 5.5K Dracula's Secret by Vic Atkinson; Lee Atkinson; Kathi Atkinson software eye 5,501 favorite 1 comment 0

Future Endeavors, Inc. Developed by Corel Corporation, KLA Visual Productions Ltd. Released 1996 Also For Macintosh, Windows Published by Future Endeavors, Inc. Perspective 1st-person Genre Adventure Gameplay Puzzle elements Description Dracula's Secret is targeted towards kids and young gamers. In the beginning of the game Dracula invites you to explore his castle and its surroundings in order to discover the hidden secret. As you start, you explore the environment around the castle and try to...



Merlin - The Quest for the Wand is a Windows 3.1 game, created by Carl Bjork in 1992. The purpose of this game is to find a key hidden in one of the crates on the level one map, and bring it to the Gate of Billium (called Bill Gates). This will bring you to level two, where you must find a wand, hidden in one of the crates on the level two map, and bring it to Merlin's Castle. You are the light blue player who starts south of the blue castle. You use the arrow keys to move around, and you move...



Software Library: Windows 3.x Games 5,383 5.4K Mines by Ian Heath software eye 5,383 favorite 2 comment 0

Platform Windows 3.x Released 1990 Perspective Top-down Genre Puzzle Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Description Similar in gameplay to Minesweeper , Mines has you finding all the mines in a minefield. Your goal is to cross the minefield without stepping on any mines. Any space that you have seen will tell you how many mines are surrounding it. Use this to your advantage to determine where the mines are located. Step on a mine and it is all over. The game allows you to choose how many mines there...



Developed by MECC Released 1994 Also For Macintosh Published by MECC Educational Ecology / Nature Perspective Side view Genre Educational, Simulation Vehicular Naval / Watercraft Description You are a fish locked in the desperate game of survival in a small coral reef. As you struggle to live you'll learn about prey and predators in a reef. Controls are simple, you move your pointer to guide your fish and click on fish to try and eat them. You can also move your fish behind coral and into caves...



Platform Windows 3.x Released 1992 Official Site Block Breaker Gameplay Paddle / Pong Genre Action Description A simple Breakout clone for windows. It featured many levels and a level editor. From Mobygames.com. Original Entry



The Windows 3.x Showcase 5,128 5.1K Chessnet by Design Track, Inc. software eye 5,128 favorite 1 comment 0

Developed by Design Track, Inc. Released 1994 Platform Windows 3.x Published by Masque Publishing, Inc. Gameplay Chess Genre Strategy/Tactics Description Masque ChessNet 3 is version 3 of Masque's chess program. This version of ChessNet has options that allow the player to compete with other players via modem, null modem, BBS terminal Emulator, PC Pursuit Dial up, Network or Internet connections. Alternatively the player can play against the computer and in such matches can choose any of six...



The Windows 3.x Showcase 4,779 4.8K Deflektor PC by Vortex Software software eye 4,779 favorite 2 comment 0

Published by RetroSpec Developed by Vortex Software Released 1998 Platform Windows 3.x Genre Action, Strategy Perspective Top-Down Description This early, authorized freeware remake of the puzzle game from 1987 updates the graphics and sounds while maintaining the original gameplay. Each level is a puzzle room filled with obstacles and viewed from above, where the objective is to use a series of mirrors to guide a laser beam towards a receiver device and complete the stage. The mirrors are...



Developed by Adanac Command Systems Released May 31, 1996 Also For Windows Published by Interactive Magic, Inc. Educational History Perspective Top-down Genre Simulation, Strategy/Tactics Setting Historical Events Description American Civil War: From Sumter to Appomattox is a historical war game centered around the Civil War. The game plays out on a strategic level with an emphasis on the logistics of troop movements, economic consequences of various actions, foreign affairs and the quality of...



Running version of Math Blaster Episode 1.

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Software Library: Windows 3.x Educational 4,619 4.6K Ruff's Bone by Living Books software eye 4,619 favorite 8 comment 0

Bro/derbund Software, Inc. Developed by Living Books Released 1994 Also For Android, iPad, iPhone, Macintosh Published by Brøderbund Software, Inc. Educational Reading / Writing Perspective 3rd-person (Other) Genre Educational Description Ruff’s Bone is a Living Book created by Eli Noyes , who is best known for his work for Sesame Street , Disney , Pixar , Nickelodeon , and countless others. In this story, Ruff is so excited about his bone, but when his trainer throws it in the yard, Ruff...



Developed by TMA Released 1990 Also For Android Published by TMA Vehicular Space Flight Genre Simulation Setting Sci-Fi / Futuristic Gameplay Mental training Perspective Side view Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Interface Direct Control Description Abstractly piloting a lunar lander from some external position, your aim is to situate it over terrain sufficiently flat to land on and then, by firing thrusters left, right and down, guide it to rest with sufficiently gentle horizontal and vertical...



Software Library: Windows 3.x Games 4,469 4.5K BreakThru! by Steve Fry software eye 4,469 favorite 2 comment 0

Spectrum Holobyte, Inc. Developed by ZOO Corporation Released 1994 Also For Game Boy, PlayStation, SEGA Saturn, SNES Published by Spectrum Holobyte, Inc. Gameplay Tile Matching Puzzle Pacing Real-Time Interface Point and Select Genre Puzzle Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Description In the award-winning tradition of Tetris, comes BreakThru! This time, your goal is to make as many bricks disappear as you can before time runs out. Click on a group of same-colored bricks to remove bricks and make the...



Maxis Software Inc. Developed by Europress Software Ltd. Released 1994 Also For Macintosh Published by Maxis Software Inc. Genre Compilation Description Klik & Play is a games creation package that enables games to be created easily without any programming knowledge whatsoever. The product comes with ten games that are both playable and available, customisation, and for use as example programs for developers to learn from. These games are: Gracillis V This is an arcade space shooter. The...



This is version 1.1 of Just Grandma and Me. This Living Book was released in 1992 before Random House joined a partnership with Brøderbund. This version was released in 1993 after Random House joined with Brøderbund. This game is based on the 1983 book by Mercer Mayer. Keyboard shortcuts: 1 - Change the language to English. 2 - Change the language to Japanese. 3 - Change the language to Spanish. R - Switch to Read to Me mode. P - Switch to Let Me Play mode. Arrow keys - Skip ahead or go...

Topics: Living Books, Little Critter, Mercer Mayer



The Windows 3.x Showcase 4,175 4.2K Zombie Castle by KomodoWare Entertainment software eye 4,175 favorite 2 comment 0

Developed by KomodoWare Entertainment Released 1995 Platform Windows 3.x Published by KomodoWare Entertainment Perspective Top-down Genre Action Setting Fantasy Gameplay Arcade Description In Zombie Castle you hunt down the infamous Count Sukula in a monster filled castle. Along the way you must locate food, keys, hidden doors and breakable walls all while avoiding dangerous zombies, skeletons, vampires, and other creatures. From Mobygames.com. Original Entry



You are the commander of Allied forces in operation Desert Storm. The date is January 16, 1991 and the President of the United States has just given the order to liberate Kuwait. Your mission is to conduct the air war to inflict enough damage on the Iraqis so that the ground assault is just a mop up operation. You will be graded on the amount of damage you can inflict while keeping your own damage to a minimum. You must conduct the war in such a way that the opinion polls at home don't pressure...



The Windows 3.x Showcase 3,968 4.0K Tamagotchi by SGA [of TH] software eye 3,968 favorite 3 comment 0

1. What is Tamagotchi? Tamagotchi is a popular game which originated in Japan. Tamagotchi (meaning "Love Egg") is a virtual pet. The original Tamagotchi (©1996 by Bandai) was to be carried with the player (it was a key chain). Your job was to care for the virtual pet, and in about 30 days it would grow up and fly away. The following is an excerpt from Bandai's Original, Tamagotchi Info slip: "Tamagotchi is a tiny pet from cyberspace who needs your love to...

Topics: Windows 3.1 software, Tamagotchi, virtual pet, desktop toys



Software Library: Windows 3.x Games 3,894 3.9K Banania by DATA BECKER software eye 3,894 favorite 1 comment 0

A Small game where you collect bananas while avoiding enemies.

Topic: Banania



Software Library: Windows 3.x Educational 3,877 3.9K Arthur's Birthday by Living Books software eye 3,877 favorite 6 comment 0

The version of Arthur's Birthday emulated here is Version 1.0. It was released in 1994. This Living Book was re-released in 1997 as Version 2.0 with an increased resolution and two games: Pin the Tail and the Great Gift Mystery, but the story is only in English unlike Version 1.0, which is available in both English and Spanish. This game is based on the 1989 book by Marc Brown. Keyboard shortcuts: 1 - Change the language to English. 2 - Change the language to Spanish. R - Switch to Read to Me...

Topics: Living Books, Arthur



The Windows 3.x Showcase 3,870 3.9K GemStorm by Malachite software eye 3,870 favorite 6 comment 0

"The idea of the game is to line up enough Gems of the same color in a row to earn a Drop. Use the keyboard to rotate the Gems, and move them over so that the colors line up. They can line up horizontally, vertically, or diagonally. When they line up, they clear and the Gems above them fall in their place. Now those may clear too. You will see some incredible chain reactions if you place the Gems just right. Each level has a different Threshold, which you can see at the top right of the...



Software Library: Windows 3.x Games 3,870 3.9K AlienTic by Sean E. Bishop software eye 3,870 favorite 2 comment 2

MISSING COVER Published by Shortdog Inc. Developed by Shortdog Inc. Released 1992 Platform Windows 3.x Genre Strategy/Tactics Gameplay Board Game, Puzzle-Solving Critic Score 100 point score based on reviews from various critics. Description AlienTic (starring Trab and Asil) is a simple Tic-Tac-Toe game for two players. Each player takes turns placing their character's head onto a 3x3 grid; whoever gets a straight line first wins the game. From Mobygames.com. Original Entry

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Comet Busters! 1.4 Registered Version w/ Source Code Use arrow keys and space bar for player 1. (NOTE: Sound does not yet work, requires WAVMIX16) From the original Comet Busters! web page: "You think you've seen it all? Play the mutant offspring of the grandpappy of video games -- with much awesome graphics, sound, and arcade action for Windows 3.1/95! Evil saucers, alien cronies, and flying chunks of dead planets are all waiting to tear you apart! Celebrate your video gaming roots and...

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Topics: arcade, game, shareware, windows, win16



The Windows 3.x Showcase 3,778 3.8K Windows Speed V1.0 by Chris Hewitt software eye 3,778 favorite 0 comment 0

WinSpeed 1.0 - Windows Performance Analysis utility WinSpeed measures the CPU, Disk, and Video performance of your system from the point of view of Windows, using API calls where appropriate. The Help file which is included with this utility explains the meanings of the figures, and offers some suggestions on tuning Windows. This program is FreeWare, please copy and pass on to whoever you like.



Turn-based strategy video game "Sid Meier's Civilization" v1.2.0 for Windows 3.1. This is a portable copy, not the original installer; it is not cracked anyway, after many turns you have to answer copy protection questions, see original manual for replies.

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Software Library: Windows 3.x Games 3,763 3.8K TetraVex by Scott Ferguson software eye 3,763 favorite 7 comment 0

Platform Windows 3.x Released 1991 Published by Microsoft Corporation Pacing Real-Time Genre Puzzle Gameplay Cards / Tiles, Tile Matching Puzzle Perspective Top-down Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Interface Point and Select Description On the left, a blank 2D grid, defaulting to 3x3. On the right, an array of tiles, each bearing numbers in all four (hence Tetra) compass directions. Your goal? To place every tile in a location on the grid such that each of its numbered faces matches with the...



Software Library: Windows 3.x Games 3,582 3.6K Alien Arcade by Robert Cavey; Sean Callahan software eye 3,582 favorite 2 comment 0

Windows 3 Game: Alien Arcade Developed by Luxenberg Software Released 1994 Also For Macintosh Published by Luxenberg Software Perspective Side view, Top-down Setting Sci-Fi / Futuristic Genre Action Gameplay Arcade, Mini-Games Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Description Alien Arcade is a full-screen desktop games collection aimed at younger players. The games are all controlled with the mouse, and all have the same theme of aliens and outer space. The graphics are colorful and cartoony, and the...

Topic: Arcade games



MISSING COVER Platform Windows 3.x Released Oct 07, 1990 Perspective Side view Genre Strategy/Tactics Gameplay Artillery Description Similar to Scorched Earth , Bang! Bang! puts you in control of a cannon with the goal of destroying your opponent. Play against one other person, or just practice as you adjust your angle and velocity; trying to hit the other cannon. The first player to hit the other cannon wins. To make things more challenging, you have to shoot over hills/mountains and consider...

