| Name | Extracted | Size | Date | Description |
| 1POKER.ZIP | Yes | 49752 | 5/18/1994 | 1Poker Solitaire 1.4 is a poker solitaire game by the author of one of the best draw poker games around. 1Poker is easy to play, but calls for plenty of strategy as you attempt to place each card dealt to you within a 5-by-5 grid so that when the grid is full, you get the best five-card hands possible going across, down and diagonally. (Robert Gellman) (Reg.Fee: $0) |
| ABROAD11.ZIP | Yes | 161838 | 7/25/1994 | Patience Abroad 1.01 contains nine foreign Solitaire card games and puzzles. Games include The Great Wall, Monte Carlo, Four Kingdoms, Sir Tommy, Russian Patience, Beleaguered Castle, and more. No graphics required. (David Cowles) (Reg.Fee: $10) |
| ACES.ZIP | Yes | 79531 | 5/18/1994 | ACES OF THE ENO is a solitaire card game. (BSX International) (Reg.Fee: $5-$10) |
| BLOCK11.ZIP | Yes | 35430 | 5/18/1994 | Block11 is solitaire for masochists. The average win rate is one time in 20. The goal is to play of the stacks any two cards that total 11 until all the cards have been played off. (Reg.Fee: $?) |
| CALCSOL.ZIP | Yes | 40111 | 5/18/1994 | Calculation Solitaire 1.5 is a solitaire card game that rewards skill, experience, concentration, and luck. According to "150 Ways to Play Solitaire", Calculation stands at the top of the list of games that give opportunity for skill. The essentials can be understood in two minutes, but it will take a little longer to become a good player. (Robert Gellman) (Reg.Fee: $0) |
| DARNIT.ZIP | Yes | 81406 | 5/18/1994 | DARNIT is a graphics version of Kings Corner solitaire. Because this is an extremely difficult game to win, Darnit gives you the choice of using Rules for Wimps. (BSX International) (Reg.Fee: $5-$10) |
| EGAPYR.ZIP | Yes | 39900 | 8/25/1993 | Pyramid Solitaire puts an interesting twist on an old game. The object is to remove pairs of cards from the pyramid-shaped pile whose points total thirteen. (Jay Moseley) (Reg.Fee: $5) |
| EGASOL.ZIP | Yes | 46822 | 8/25/1993 | EGA Solitaire combines excellent graphics and playability. There are lots of options including screen colors, shuffling and dealing rules, and hints. (Jay Moseley) (Reg.Fee: $5) |
| EGASPID.ZIP | Yes | 43331 | 8/25/1993 | EGASpiders is a different type of solitaire game with an unusual twist you can cheat, but when you do, another spider comes out on the screen to crawl around and annoy you. (Jay Moseley) (Reg.Fee: $0-$5) |
| ELEVENS.ZIP | Yes | 34389 | 5/18/1994 | Elevens Solitaire is another version of solitaire. You get nine cards face up and try to pair up any two that total eleven. Face cards don't count, but can be played off by getting a Jack, Queen and King together. After playing off all the cards you can, you press Enter and the empty places are filled in with new cards. If you play off all the cards in the deck, you win. If you get stuck so that you cannot play off any of the nine cards, you lose. (Richard D. Metlen) (Reg.Fee: $0) |
| EVEN_OUT.ZIP | Yes | 32647 | 5/18/1994 | Even-out is an interesting solitaire game in which you try to play off pairs of odd or even cards. Sounds make it unsuitable for office breaks or late-night play. (Utilities for killing sound in programs such as this are in the library.) (Richard D. Metlen) (Reg.Fee: $0) |
| FF13_101.ZIP | Yes | 149290 | 6/18/1994 | FoxFire 13 1.01 is a solitaire card game. SoundBlaster support is included. Requires 512K memory, EGA/VGA/SVGA, and a mouse. NEW: improved mouse control, general game improvements. (Randy Rasa) (Reg.Fee: $10) |
| FREECEL.ZIP | Yes | 19992 | 5/18/1994 | Freecell is a new kind of solitaire game. It supports a mouse. Instructions are given when you run the program. (Jim Horne) (Reg.Fee: $10) |
| GOLF_SOL.ZIP | Yes | 118578 | 12/5/1993 | Golf Solitaire is an interesting variation of solitaire with excellent VGA graphics. You have to play off seven stacks of face-up cards onto a single stack, going up or down numerically. If you get stuck or play a King, you have to play off a face-down deck. When the deck is used up the game is over and the number of face-up cards left count against you. Clear off all the cards and you get to hear the William Tell Overture. (Expert Source Code, Inc.) (Reg.Fee: $12) |
| GRIDLY.ZIP | Yes | 71730 | 5/18/1994 | GRIDLY is a unique solitaire poker game. (BSX International) (Reg.Fee: $5-$10) |
| KC.ZIP | Yes | 55831 | 5/18/1994 | Kings Columns 1.1 is an interesting solitaire card game requiring a little strategy and planning. (Nils Larson) (Reg.Fee: $10) |
| KINGS.ZIP | Yes | 20116 | 5/18/1994 | Kings Corners is a fast moving form of solitaire that is easy to learn. The goal is use up the deck by placing cards on a four-by-four grid. Kings must go in the corners, queens on the sides (between the corners), and jacks on the top and bottom (between the corners. Other cards can be played anywhere, but if you block all the positions for, say, the kings, and then draw a king, you lose. When all the squares have cards on them, you can remove all pairs of cards that sum up to 10, thus making room for more cards. We never came close to winning. Plays faster and easier with a mouse, but one is not required. (Pixel Perfect) (Reg.Fee: $0) |
| KLONDIKE.ZIP | Yes | 138246 | 11/26/1993 | Klondike is a popular solitaire game also known to some as Fascination or China-man. Klondike has excellent colors, graphics and music, and offers optional Las Vegas scoring. EGA/VGA is required and a mouse is strongly recommended. (Eduardo Martins) (Reg.Fee: $15) |
| KLONDIKG.ZIP | Yes | 152058 | 9/12/1994 | Klondike Gold 1.0 is classic Klondike solitaire card game. Includes casual or matchplay in which 10 players all play the same set of hands, cardback selection, undo, Vegas scoring, instant replay, and more. (Brooke W. Boering) (Reg.Fee: $0) |
| KOSYNKA.ZIP | Yes | 68617 | 5/18/1994 | Kosynka 1.1 is a solitaire game sent to us from Russia. Kosynka is similar to Klondike, except that it uses two decks of Russian face cards which are played in nine or ten columns instead of seven. Requires EGA/VGA. (Sergey Rhyzkov) (Reg.Fee: $15) |
| LABELLE.ZIP | Yes | 41699 | 5/18/1994 | La Belle Lucie Solitaire 4.0 is a simple but very interesting game of solitaire. Although the game appears to be easy to win, it requires considerable thought and planning (and some luck) in order to be successful. The game is much more engaging than the more familiar Klondike solitaire. Norm Silliman, Pleasant Hill, CA, writes: "Love LaBelle, except I can't keep my wife away from the computer so that I can play." (Robert Gellman) (Reg.Fee: $0) |
| MID_OIL.ZIP | Yes | 86803 | 5/18/1994 | Midnight Oil is a solitaire game also known as "La Belle Lucie". The cards are dealt into 17 three-card stacks with the last card alone in the 18th stack. The object is to play all the cards into suit stacks in ascending order. You can temporarily move cards to other stacks in descending order. You can only play the top card from a stack, except that you can get one draw" of any card per game, as well as three re-shuffles per game of the remaining cards. (Randy Rasa) (Reg.Fee: $5) |
| MONTANA.ZIP | Yes | 20576 | 5/18/1994 | Montana Solitaire is a challenging game of solitaire. All 52 cards are dealt in four rows. The aces are removed, and the object is to get each row in ascending rank order from left to right. (Brian L. Donnell) |
| OSMOSIS.ZIP | Yes | 78907 | 5/18/1994 | Osmosis is a solitaire game in which you move cards into four stacks by suit. The catch is that you cannot play a card into a stack unless a card of the same value is already in the next stack above it, with the exception of the top stack, of course. There are four face-up piles of four cards each from which you can play the top card. The other cards are turned up three at a time. EGA/VGA and mouse required. (Randy Rasa) (Reg.Fee: $5) |
| PATENC41.ZIP | Yes | 278721 | 7/25/1994 | Patience 10 4.01 is a single program with a choice of ten distinctly different versions of solitaire selectable from a menu. Each game has its own Best Scores table. We found the usage of keys to be about the most awkward of any solitaire game we have tested, causing you to have to stretch your hands across the keyboard and numberpad; however, after a while we got used to it. Graphics are not used, so the program will work on any type of video. Mouse support is included. The large selection of solitaire variations in this game makes it worth a try. (David Cowles) (Reg.Fee: $10) |
| PDS_SOL.ZIP | Yes | 46470 | 5/18/1994 | PDS Solitaire is a solitaire game with four game options: Triangle Easy or Difficult or Agnes Easy or Difficult. We are not familiar with the meaning of "Triangle" and "Agnes", but we could not detect any difference in the way they played. This is a very well done, entertaining version of solitaire. (Personal Data Systems) (Reg.Fee: $5) |
| POKERSOL.ZIP | Yes | 131002 | 11/19/1993 | Poker Solitaire 1.1 is a poker solitaire game that works like 1POKER, except this program is for the EGA/VGA. (Eduardo Martins) (Reg.Fee: $15) |
| POKR_SQ.ZIP | Yes | 20033 | 5/18/1994 | Poker Squared is a combination of solitaire and poker. The object of the game is to place 25 cards onto a 5x5 square grid and create the best 12 poker hands possible. The poker hands are scored across, down, and diagonally. The computer will then automatically calculate your total score, and keeps a running total of the highest score. Mouse support is provided. (Jing L. Abello) (Reg.Fee: $0) |
| PYRAMID.ZIP | Yes | 136179 | 11/19/1993 | Pyramid is an arcade-type game where you move up and down the pyramid trying to change the colors of all the blocks without getting hit by the bad guys. System slow-down utility required. |
| SMARTSOL.ZIP | Yes | 17676 | 10/10/1994 | Smart Solitaire 1.01 is a text mode klondike solitaire card game. It has mouse support and smart playing features, such as automatic card placement in obvious situations. (Bob Dolan) (Reg.Fee: $10) |
| SOLI_BAS.ZIP | Yes | 4916 | 5/18/1994 | Soli-bas is a solitaire game that is included mainly because some people may be interested in the BASIC source code. |
| SOLIEGA.ZIP | Yes | 29947 | 5/18/1994 | SoliEGA is an EGA/VGA-Mouse rendition of the basic solitaire game. You are given three options for turning the cards in the deck. The EGA means sharper graphics and the Mouse means easier playing of the cards. After quitting the program, we were left with a black screen and had to blindly type CLS to get a cursor and DOS prompt back. (Jay Moseley) (Reg.Fee: $5) |
| SOLITAIR.ZIP | Yes | 9583 | 5/18/1994 | Solitair is the easiest to use of these games in terms of keyboard usage. (Arthur Zemon) (Reg.Fee: $5) |
| SOLITAR2.ZIP | Yes | 9439 | 5/18/1994 | Solitar2 is played Las Vegas style. (Brian Irvine) (Reg.Fee: $?) |
| SOLMENU.ZIP | Yes | 138190 | 11/19/1993 | Solmenu1 contains five solitaire games: Canfield, Golf, Grand Duchess, Monte Carlo and Frog. The graphics are attractive and the games are fun to play. (Karl Meadows) (Reg.Fee: $12) |
| SOLTAIR.ZIP | Yes | 46396 | 5/18/1994 | Solitaire 1.1 is a good implementation of the Klondike solitaire game. It has attractive graphics and mouse support. Options include three-card and one-card turns. Requires EGA/VGA, a mouse, and 483K. (Compusoft) (Reg.Fee: $15) |
| SP107.ZIP | Yes | 139911 | 4/27/1994 | Simple Pleasures 1.07 includes eight graphical solitaire card games in one challenging and addictive package. It includes both traditional favorites and new brain benders. Requires EGA/VGA, mouse, and 512K memory. (Randy Rasa) (Reg.Fee: $15) |
| SS107.ZIP | Yes | 312325 | 4/27/1994 | Solitaire Suite 1.07 contains classic solitaires games: Calculation, Concentration, Idiot's Delight, Midnight Oil, Monte Carlo, Osmosis, and Royal Cotillion. Requires EGA and mouse. (Randy Rasa) (Reg.Fee: $15) |
| STACKEM.ZIP | Yes | 17155 | 5/18/1994 | Stackem is a challenging and unique solitaire game. It will probably take you a game or two to figure it out, and then you'll wish you hadn't - it'll drive you crazy trying to figure the best way to move the cards around. (JCC Software) (Reg.Fee: $10) |
| STREETS.ZIP | Yes | 149179 | 11/19/1993 | Streets and Alleys is a solitaire puzzle using cards. It can keep a record of a deal and let you replay it as often as you like until you have explored all the possible paths to a solution and either found one or confirmed that the deal is a bust. It can be used to keep a record of deals which have been solved. Over 200 solvable games have been saved on disk for you to try to solve, in addition to being able to generate new hands. Also included is the game, La Belle Lucie. Pascal and SPA:WN source code are provided for each of these games. (Kenneth Conrow) (Reg.Fee: $0) |
| T8.ZIP | Yes | 40891 | 5/18/1994 | T8 is a rather unusual and very addictive game of solitaire. The author can no longer be reached at the address provided in the documentation. EGA/VGA and mouse required. (Peter Williams) (Reg.Fee: $0) |
| TOWERS.ZIP | Yes | 20628 | 11/30/1993 | Towers 1.31 The object is to build a tower one level at a time with falling blocks of various sizes. You need quick reflexes to be able to fit the blocks in the tightest pattern. There are detailed 3-D perspective graphics that change as you scroll the screen. Requires EGA/VGA and a mouse. (Steve Estvanik) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $24) |
| VGASOL.ZIP | Yes | 7164 | 5/18/1994 | VGASol is a well-done game of Pyramid Solitaire. It requires VGA and a mouse. (Doug Cox) (Reg.Fee: $5) |