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Developer: CyberDice Interactive
, Publisher: Hasbro Interactive, Inc.
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Scrabble
Traditional game. This a high-quality conversion of the family board game. It can be played against the computer or other players over LAN or on-line.
Developer: Random Games
, Publisher: Hasbro Interactive, Inc.
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Scrabble 2
Version of the traditional version of the word game. The game features improved Scrabble AI (called Maven). Maven will also provide hints and tips if required during games. Play against the computer or up to three other people (via LAN or Net). You can adjust the difficulty of levels of the game when playing against the computer. The game offers many improvements over its predecessor, most notably in the graphics. There is an expanded in-game dictionary, and new visual effects.
Developer: Random Games
, Publisher: Hasbro Interactive, Inc.
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Scrabble 3
Developer: Random Games
, Publisher: Infogrames
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SeaWar: The Battles
Developer: TerraGame Group
, Publisher: TerraGame Group
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Shanghai Double Pack
Budget compilation consisting of 'Shanghai: Great Moments' and 'Shanghai 2: Dragon's Eye'.
Developer: Expert Software
, Publisher: Expert Software
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Shanghai: Dynasty
Puzzle game. Like the earlier Shanghai games, this one features straightforward puzzle action using mahjongg titles. The aim is to remove matching pairs of tiles from a stacked arrangement until none are left. Players can only move tiles which have an adjacent space. This installment is the first to offer a full version of the traditional game of mahjongg.
Developer: Quicksilver Software Inc.
, Publisher: Activision, Inc.
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Shanghai: Great Moments
Puzzle game that uses sets of mahjongg tiles. The aim is to remove matching pairs of tiles from a stacked arrangement until none are left. Players can only move tiles which have an adjacent space. This installment offer four game types; Classic Shanghai, The Great Wall (Tetris-style variation), Beijing (variation in which you move rows of tiles in order to match titles) and Action Shanghai (speed game in which tardiness causes more tiles to appear). The game employs relatively simple 3D graphics.
Developer: Quicksilver Software Inc.
, Publisher: Activision, Inc.
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Shanghai: Mahjong Essentials
Puzzle game that uses sets of mahjongg tiles. The aim is to remove matching pairs of tiles from a stacked arrangement until none are left . This installment features four game types; Classic, 'Power Dragon's Eye' (puzzle variant in which player attempts to remove tiles faster than they are added), Kids' Shanghai and a full version of mahjongg. The game can be played competitively (same computer or via LAN or Net).
Developer: Quicksilver Software Inc.
, Publisher: Activision, Inc.
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Shanghai: Second Dynasty
Puzzle game. Like the earlier Shanghai games this one features simple puzzling using mahjongg titles. This installment also offers several versions of the full traditional game and with a choice of rules, including Japanese and American rules. The game incorporates a full betting system.
Developer: Quicksilver Software Inc.
, Publisher: Activision, Inc.
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Shanghai: True Valor
Puzzle game. Like the earlier Shanghai games for PC, this version features straightforward puzzle action using mahjongg titles. The aim is to remove matching pairs of tiles from a stacked arrangement until none are left. Players can only move tiles which have an adjacent space.
Developer: Sunsoft
, Publisher: Sunsoft
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Sharif on Bridge Deluxe 2
Bridge game featuring Omar Sharif. The game promises to teach you the game, as well as allowing you to play games against the computer. A notable feature of the game is that it incorporates a link to an on-line bridge dictionary. The tutorial system could be better, but it does offer a lot of material. The game's control system and graphics are generally adequate.
Developer: Interplay
, Publisher: Interplay
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Sinbad and the Throne of the Falcon
Developer: Cinemaware, Inc.
, Publisher: TBA
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Slingo
This game offers a selection of bingo and slot-machine related games. The main game 'Classic Slingo' combines both, so that a virtual slot-machine generates sequences of numbers for bingo games. As in bingo, points are gained for different combinations of lines etc. There are other variants of the game available, including a two-player head-to-head mode and the option for multi-player games on-line. There is a wide choice of themed boards and backgrounds to choose from. The graphics and controls are effective.
Developer: Random Games
, Publisher: Hasbro Interactive, Inc.
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Slot City 2
Compilation of some 300 virtual slots and 50 types of video poker.
Developer: MVP Software
, Publisher: Encore Software
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Sorry
Version of the traditional board game. The essential gameplay involves moving your team of four counters around a board. At each turn you draw a card that instructs you on how you can move a piece. If you land on the same square as one of your opponent's counters they must return it to its starting position. There is an additional game mode that involves starting with five cards which are replaced by a new ones when played. You can choose the order in which the cards are played, adding a new element of strategy to the gameplay.
Developer: Third-I Productions
, Publisher: Hasbro Interactive, Inc.
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Spears Scrabble
Publisher: Mattel Media
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Stephen King's F13
Collection of a short novel by Stephen King (never previously published), some mini-games and selection of screen savers and sound effects. The mini-games include a simple action game set in a grave yard where you must hit the skeletons emerging from the graves with a spade.
Developer: Presto Studios, Inc.
, Publisher: Blue Byte Software
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Stratego
Version of the classic board game. Each player has a group of military-ranked units and these are placed on the board in the order of each players choosing. The rank of the units is visible only to their owner. The board is divided into squares a pieces move in a similar way to checkers. When two pieces come into contact the higher ranked unit wins, with one or two exceptions. At this time the identities of pieces are revealed and remembering this information adds a strategic element to the game. The flag unit is key and once his flag is captured a player loses. Play against a choice of computer-controlled opponents or a friend. You can adjust the difficulty when playing against the computer. As well as the classic rules game there is also a choice of variants, including a four-player option, and this adds further replayability value to this game. The game's graphics are effective and numerous animations are included.
Developer: Mind's Eye Productions
, Publisher: Hasbro Interactive, Inc.
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