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Keno
Keno was developed in china over 2000 years ago to fund a war effort. The game became so popular that it was even used to raise funds for the building of the Great Wall. The game has continued to enjoy an increasing amount of support from...
Nostalgia & Tips and things ....
Mrs Lewis of Wiltshire used her old tights (legs only) for crocheting bath mats, and, whilst the crocheting bug was still with her, used up the rest of her old tights by treating the dog to a new cover for the inside of its basket. As she says - "it...
Poker etiquette
Good poker etiquette will make you a popular poker player. Other players will applaud your successes and commiserate with you in your failures. All poker players, but especially the more experienced ones, should provide an example of good poker...
The Dangers of Bingo
Let’s face it; bingo is hardly going to arouse a thrill-seeker into taking it up in attraction to its high risk stakes. Over sixties, playing bingo in a community hall does not seem to register with the seedy possibilities of a stake-out associated...
Why We Play Games, Part 2
Last week we started to get into the motivation of the gamer. We discussed challenge and its ugly stepsister competition, two of the most common motivators. Today, we look at two more on the way to forming an overall model for what moves us. ...
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Four Great Games Under 10 Megabytes.
Tired of expensive games on multiple CDs that take forever to install? Try these - they'll take only a few minutes to download and the download is free.
TwistyTracks (MumboJumbo)
TwistyTracks is a charmingly whimsical game where the player turns sections of track, linking a railway in order to collect treasure, including gems, coins, and treasure chests. The game has 2 distinct modes: action-oriented Arcade and Realm Tour, where the player travels through five fantastic, unique realms as they recover treasure that was scattered afar by a mighty whirlwind... Treasure-packed bonus levels add another appealing twist to gameplay. The style is fanciful and fun- colorful scenery and eye candy abounds, and the game exudes a cheerfulness that's downright infectious.
SnowballRun (SnowBallRun)
In SnowballRun you have to guide the snowball-riding penguin on a bold adventure through 75 fish-packed levels to a frozen homeland. Sounds easy? It's not. You have to roll up and down ramps, around curves and obstacles, and over jumps for an exciting challenge that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Granted, it's highly unlikely you'll master SnowballRun from the very first try, but practice makes perfect.
BudRedhead (Space Ewe)
BudRedhead takes a page from classic side-scrolling games such as Super Mario Brothers and Sonic the Hedgehog. Admittedly, BudRedhead has a flimsy
story and hackneyed plot. But this simple little gem is fun, and it has the perfect setting. You make Bud jump and run through imaginatively crafted levels chock-full of goodies to collect and foes to either avoid or dispatch. You vanquish your foes by using a pair of nifty antigravity shoes to bounce on them. Some of the levels and pitfalls, however, are challenging to the point of frustration.
AlphaBall (Dekovir)
Alpha Ball is a totally 3D entry into the Arkanoid/Breakout genre, featuring simple controls and addictive gameplay. Each level has built-in, completely 3D backward and upward functionality, with great graphics and effects. The application also features the new Suspend Game feature that lets you quit a game and return to it later. The program has 100 levels, with random level matching.
Download Links
TwitsyTracks: http://www.deprice.com/twistytracks.htm
SnowballRun: http://www.deprice.com/snowballrun.htm
BudRedhead: http://www.deprice.com/budredhead.htm
AlphaBall: http://www.deprice.com/alphaball.htm
About the Author: David Deprice host an extensive game collection at http://www.deprice.com/games.htm
Source: www.isnare.com
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