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BHLegend.com, Long Beach, California. Old
PC games, full version abandonware.
DOS Games by Darren Hewer, Mississauga, Ontario,
Canada. Classic DOS games and utilities.
Gamers.org, Oakland, California. Home of several computer
game archives including Doomgate, "Classic" PC Games Archives, Wolfenstein 3D, and more.
Games Domain, New York, New York.
Shareware, Demos, links, etc. (DOS/Win3.x/Win9x)
Happy Puppy, New York, New York. Shareware game links.
Inside World: Fantasy Role-Playing Game at Winsite. (Win 3.x) Top-down multi-character scrolling. Unregistered version allows you to
play three levels.
The Mad Monkey, Espoo, Finland. Game News.
Mordor: Fantasy Role-Playing Game at Winsite. (Win 3.x/95) A complex multi-character game.
MoSlo from Dr.David's Super Crispy Software, Woodland Hills, California. Allows you to run old DOS games on a fast computer. You can download an evaluation copy, or order the full version for less than $25.
PC Games Archives -- a few good sites to check out. The archives date back to Windows 3.x
days and include shareware from many companies, some of which have since gone out of business or
merged with other companies.
PC Games - Other Sites. Some of the companies that were originally part of the PC Games Archives now have their own websites and have created an area where you can download their old games.
- Apogee Software/3D Realms, Garland,
Texas. The same stuff is also available at 3D Realms Games. Crystal Caves, Commander Keen, and other classics.
- id Software Archives, Mesquite, Texas. Classic Doom, Hexen, and other action games are available here. There is also a link to third-party add-ons.
- MVP Software, Grand Rapids,
Michigan. Moraff Dungeons is missing, but there's plenty of other oldies to keep you busy.
Realms of Despair, Free Windows 3.x client
for the Realms of Despair Multi-User Dungeon (MUD).
Rocket Download - Windows
Games, Medford, Oregon. Action, arcade, card, chance, puzzle, simulators, strategy and
word games. Freeware, shareware, demos.
The Rogue's Quest Home Page, Netherlands.
This game is a Windows graphical version of Rogue, a classic DOS-based RPG. It's a fun game if
you don't mind losing over and over (and over) again. IMO, kind of a frustrating way to kill time, but everyone
has their own quirks.
Roguelike Games, Netherlands. More links.
Solar Wars, . A free turn-based strategy game
with single-player and network capability. (Windows 9x+)
Tolkien Computer Games, Sweden. "More than 100 games..."
ZDNet Software Library - Games, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The Power Search will
let you search by operating system, but random searches are not allowed; you must also specify a Title, Description, Keyword, or Author Name.
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Activision, Santa Monica, California. Game manufacturer, download free samples, have fun with the graphics. Developers of Hexen, Hexen II, assorted 3D fantasy RPGs.
Apogee/3D Realms, Garland, Texas. Mfr. of such 3D DOS
games as Duke Nukem, Prey, Commander Keen, Rise of the Triad, and more.
Babbage's Gamestop.com, Grapevine, Texas.
Gameboy, Nintendo, Playstation and PC games.
Bethesda Software BBS, Bethesda, Maryland. RPG games. (Some links require Javascript)
BradyGames, Indianapolis, Indiana. Strategy guides for video games on all platforms and PC games.
Cyberlore Studios Inc., Northampton, Massachusetts. Game developer. Their biggest project was "Al-Qadim(tm): The Genie's Curse."
Dreamforge Entertainment, Inc., Greensburg, Pennsylvania.
Role-Playing and War games, etc., now developing for XBox.
Epic Classics, Potomac, Maryland. This is a
separate company from Epic Games selling full retail versions of the classic games. They also offer
specially priced multi-game packages.
Epic Megagames, Raleigh, North Carolina. Developing
games on Linux, Macintosh, PC, Dreamcast, PlayStation2 and Xbox.
Game Dude, North Hollywood, California. New and used video games, DVDs, game hardware.
Hasbro, Inc., Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
Toys and
games for the entire family.
Hasbro Interactive, Inc., Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Computer games for the entire family, technical support, and patches. Includes Atari (Frogger, Centipede, Tetris), Microprose (Civilization), and electronic versions of classic Hasbro games which can be played
alone or over game networks. Classic games with their own websites include
Battleship,
Monopoly,
Scrabble and
Trivial Pursuit.
Hoyle Games, div. of Sierra Entertainment, Inc.,
Bellevue, Washington. Card games and other games for the entire family.
id Software Inc., Mesquite, Texas. Mfrs. of 3D DOS games including DOOM, Hexen, and Quake.
Infogrames North America, Beverly, Massachusetts.
International distributors of id Software games, Xbox, and more.
Interplay Productions, Irvine, California. Includes
Black Isle Studios, Interplay division delivering updates of
classic RPG's. (Baldur's Gate, Dungeonmaster II,
Forgotten Realms, Lord of the Rings, Shadow of the Comet (horror), Heroes of Might and Magic, etc.) Chess players may also enjoy the
Battle Chess Collection (Battle Chess DOS, Battle Chess Enhanced DOS, Battle Chess 4000 VGA,
and Battle Chess II.)
John Dailey Software, Windermere, Florida. Shareware Inter-BBS game manufacturer. The Arcadia Legends, Barren Realms Elite (25 player), Dungeon Master (online game with local play capability), Falcon's Eye and Falcon's Honor (local or Inter-BBS), Global Backgammon (Online Door game) and Global War (3-6 player Risk clone.)
Neversoft, Woodland Hills, California. Console games manufacturer.
Nintendo, Kyoto, Japan. U.S. headquarters in Redmond, Washington. Super Nintendo, Nintendo 64, GameBoy, Game Cube video games.
Goodsol Development Inc., Springfield, Illinois. Solitaire card
games. (Windows 3.x/9x+) Free Solitaire
is a free, 10-game selection of card games for Windows 9x.
SEGA Enterprises, Ltd., Tokyo, Japan. U.S. headquarters in
Redwood City, California. Dreamcast console and PC games manufacturer; selections include House
of the Dead, Sonic the Hedgehog, and several sports games.
Sierra Games Inc., Bellevue, Washington. Entertainment,
education and productivity software. Some of their bigger items are: Babylon 5, Half Life, Homeworld,
Starsiege and Print Artist.
Sirtech Canada Ltd., Ottawa, Ontario. Mfr. of fantasy and
strategy 32bit Windows RPG games including Jagged Alliance and Nemesis: The Wizardry Adventure.
3DO Company, Redwood City, California. Interactive entertainment
for multiple platforms including the PC, PlayStation® game console, Nintendo® 64, and the Internet.
Tiger Electronics, Ltd., Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Electronic
game store. (Div. of Hasbro)
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Bingo Search, Limassol, Cyprus. Find an online bingo game.
Da Juana Byrd's Psychic Advice Line, Cedar Hill, Texas.
Horoscopes, colors, auras, etc.
DorCino, Suffern, New York. Free Interactive Web Casino
supported by advertising. Uses Shockwave and play money.
5 X 5 Poker, North Miami Beach, Florida. The object of this
graphical game is to build ten good poker hands in five rows and five columns. There are three rounds
per game. (Requires Javascript)
Rita Ann Freeman: 0800-Horoscope, Bullingen,
Belgium. Free daily horoscopes, many options.
Game Spy Arcade, Costa Mesa, California. Internet
games and entertainment community.
Jonathan Katz: Facade, Encino, California. Bibliomancy,
Bio-rhythms, I-Ching, Tarot, Runes, and Stichomancy.
Lycos Gamesville, Waltham, Massachusetts.
Free online games.
Microsoft Network Gaming Zone, Redmond,
Washington. Play classic card or board games, or find opponents online and play popular Microsoft
retail and Trial Version games. To play the card or board games, you must have the (free) Internet
Gaming Zone software, available at this site. To play retail versions of Microsoft games, you must
have a copy of the retail product installed on your machine. You may challenge other players or
practice against the bots. (32bit Windows Only)
Neopets, Glendale, California. Free play site; virtual pets for
kids; requires registration.
New York Times
Crossword Puzzles (Requires both javascript and Java capable browser)
Play.net, St. Charles, Missouri. Online multiplayer games network.
One of the most popular is GemStone III, a multiplayer fantasy roleplaying game available on the Web,
Prodigy, CompuServe, and Genie.
The Puzzle Ring,
links to assorted web pages devoted to puzzles, including crosswords, word searches, Java puzzles,
cryptograms, word games, mazes, logic problems, and more.
Rock, Paper, Scissors. Not really a "game", more of a
tiebreaker. Yes, it probably is what you think it is. From Emazing Inc., Louisville, Kentucky.
Luke Seeman: Stubbed Toe - despite the
odd name, it's an online Tic-Tac-Toe game. Nothing special required, just a graphical browser.
Sony's The Station, New York, NY. Gaming network;
Jeopardy, Wheel of Fortune, Game Shows, Classic Games, and more. (Requires any 32bit version
of Windows and Microsoft Internet Explorer.) A joint venture of Sony Corporation and Sony Pictures
Entertainment.
Ubi Soft, Montreuil Sous Bois, France. Online video and PC
Games, game store.
Ultima Online by Origin
Systems Inc., Austin, Texas. Home of the Ultima roleplaying network.
World Opponent Network (WON.net), Bellevue, Washington. Online entertainment including You Don't Know Jack, and Acrophobia. (Div. of Berkeley Systems) (Requires Javascript)
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The Bard's Tale Info Page; British Columbia,
Canada. The Bard's Tale is a multi-character fantasy role-playing game for PC by Interplay Productions.
There have been three games; Bard's Tale was released in 1985, followed later by Bard's Tale II and Bard's
Tale III.
Candlekeep by by Jason L. Redfern, Nottingham, UK.
"The library of Forgotten Realms Lore." A resource for the Forgotten Realms campaign
setting of the AD&D Role-playing game produced by TSR Inc.
Game Tips, Saginaw, Michigan.
A-Z index of games, each leads to tips for playing the game, reviews, etc. What's available varies from one
game to the next.
John Kochmar's Forgotten Realms Unlimited Adventures Home Page at Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. FAQ, links, etc.
Joyce's Scrabblemania, Betsy Layne,
Kentucky. Lists of scheduled Scrabble tournaments online and other help for newcomers. A member
of the Scrabble Web Ring.
Doomworld, Mosinee, Wisconsin. The definitive source for
everything to do with the 3D id game called DOOM.
Galaxy's
W3 Gaming Home Pages, Chicago, Illinois. Links to electronic and board game sites and information.
The Great Role-Playing Game (RPG) Archive, Selangor, Malaysia. Directory of links to RPG and CRPG websites around the world as well as sites for Miniature
Wargaming, Collectible Card Games and Board Games.
The International Netrek League, San Jose, California. Netrek is
a 16-player real-time battle simulation with a Star Trek theme. It is played over the Internet against
real opponents. You may get files and information at the Netrek
Continuum in Dortmund, Germany.
Mac Games at Apple.com,
Cupertino, California. Information on a wide variety of games for Macintosh, links to websites.
Net RPG, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. Free access
to programs, "netbooks", FAQ, articles and links to other role-playing resources for the AD&D
board game.
Pk-HQ, Paris, France. Player-Killers' Headquarters, the largest
online RPG's evil community, a forum for people who enjoy confronting live characters in network games
in order to hunt and kill or be killed. Includes Diablo II, Everquest, Ultima Online, Asheron's Call,
Shadowbane, and more.
RPG Host, West Allis, Wisconsin. Role-playing game news,
reviews, "PC game of the week," AD&D board game news and more.
Scrabble Online at Cahri & Pinot's Place, another member of the Scrabble Web Ring. Links to online Scrabble games.
Lord Soth's Games
On The Internet - Cheat Codes , Russia. PC games, A-Z index.
