Billionaire ver 2.8 =================== Billionaire is a new and fun business game! The game takes place in The Billionaire City, which is waiting for you to build your business in, gain market share, and make your opponents go bankrupt! Billionaire isn't about luck; it's about detailed planning and strategic thinking in the world of business, no matter whether the deal is large or small! Buy properties, set up your own chain of companies, and make your opponent pay enormous rents! You can borrow money from the bank or even bet it on the car racing circuit. You can build a vast fortune quickly - but also lose it in the next moment. Help with installation ====================== 1. Get the file Billio28.zip (Billionaire ver 2.8) 2. Save the file in a empty directory, example. in c:\temp 3. Extract the zip-file with WinZip 4. Start the installation program c:\temp\setup.exe and install the game in a suitable directory (not c:\temp). 5. You can now delete all files in c:\temp 6. Now is the program ready to be played! Known problems and solutions: Fault: The game board lays wrong and the tokens walks outside the squares. Reason: The desktop use another size on the font than Billionaire is using. Solution: Change to 'Small font'. This is accomplished by: 1. Right-click on the desktop and choose 'Properties' 2. Choose 'Settings' and change the fontsize to 'Small' You can send an e-mail to us, support@gameon.swede.com, if you get problem with the installation or if the game isn´t work as it should. Billionaire on the Internet! ============================ Billionaire has its own Web Site, where the latest shareware version is available for free download! There you can also see how your best game score compares with other Billionaire players. Visit us at: http://gameon.swede.com System requirements =================== + Windows 95/98/NT + 486DX processor or faster are recommended + 16 MB RAM (32 MB is recommended) + 256 color VGA display (1024x768 or 800x600 with 16-bit color display recommended) * + Windows compatible sound device * If the play-field is tilted and the tokens go outside the squares etc, you can change the size of the fonts to the one used by Billionaire to fix this problem. We recommend you to use 'Small fonts' (96 dpi). This is accomplished by: Right-click on the desktop and then click 'Properties'" Choose 'Settings' and change the size of the fonts to 'Small'. Definition of Shareware ======================= Shareware is a program/game, which you may freely distribute and test in a specified period of time. Then you MUST register in order to keep on using the program / playing the game. When you register you will receive a complete version, where all limitations from the Shareware-versions are removed. Billionaire is a Shareware, and therefore, please register your copy if you enjoy playing Billionaire. The registration is very easy, and the game only costs $20! For more ordering information see Ordering Info in the 'Billion.doc' file. --------------------------------------------------------------- License Agreement Billionaire Copyright © 1996-1999 Game ON Sweden. All rights reserved. You should read the following terms and conditions carefully before using this software. By installing/using Billionaire you consent to be bound by this License Agreement. ****** END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT ****** LIMITED SOFTWARE LICENSE: Subject to the following, Game ON Sweden grants you a limited, non-exclusive, personal license to use the software product known as Billionaire. UNREGISTERED DEMO VERSION: The user is allowed to evaluate the software for 14 days. After that period this license is terminated and the user should: A; Uninstall the software, or B; Order/Register the full version of the software. REGISTERED VERSION: Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, Game ON Sweden grants you a non-exclusive license to use the enclosed software product known as Billionaire. You may not copy or otherwise reproduce any part of the software or the manual, except that you may make one (1) "back-up" or archival copy of the software. The original and any back-up copies of the software and the manual are to be used only in connection with a single computer. You may physically transfer the software from one computer to another, provided that the software is used in connection with only one computer at a time. You may not distribute copies of the software or the manual to others. YOU MAY NOT REPRODUCE, MODIFY, TRANSFER, SUBLICENSE, RENT, LEASE, TRANSLATE, DECOMPILE OR DISASSEMBLE THE SOFTWARE OR ANY COPY, MODIFICATION OR MERGED PORTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF GAME ON SWEDEN. DISCLAIMER: The software, including all related programs, texts, and files, is supplied "as is". The author disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, including, without limitation, the warranties of merchantability, compatibility now or in the future with any configuration of computing equipment or software, or of fitness for any purpose. The author assumes no liability for damages, direct or consequential, which may result from using the software. The author specifically and categorically disclaims responsibility for damages, direct or consequential, resulting from installation or use of the software or related programs or files which have been distributed after any modification - either deliberate or unwitting - by any party other than the author, or distributed in any fashion that would otherwise violate the terms of this license. Copyright © 1996-1999 Game ON Sweden http://gameon.swede.com