Kissoro is a strategic African board game. It belongs to the Mancala family of board games and has been played for centuries in almost all African countries. The mechanisms are similar to those in the Go.
Maxwell's Maniac is a computer game originally part of the Microsoft Entertainment Pack series. Loosely based on the concept of the Maxwell's Demon thought experiment, the object of the game is to separate the red and blue molecules into their respective color-coded chambers using a sliding door. It is superficially similar to JezzBall in layout.
Tic Tac Drop is a puzzle video game developed and published by Microsoft in the Microsoft Entertainment Pack 4 for Windows 3 in 1992. The game is a rendition of Connect Four but with several additional features like the ability to customize the size and shape of the play field as well as the length of line needed to win.
In "Go Figure!", the player is given a selection of four numbers and they must use addition, subtraction, multiplication and division to devise a calculation that will match a target number. The player scores points for every equation they solve within the game's time limit. There are skill levels, a hint function and a high score table.
Klotski is an ancient Polish game that provides mathematical problems in the form of a small wooden game board with various sized blocks. The object of the computer game is to free the "master block," in as few moves as possible. The computer scores you on the number of moves it takes to solve a puzzle. 24 puzzles are included, as well as a puzzle editor.
Stones is a game developed by Michael C. Miller and released in 1991 as part of Microsoft's Windows Entertainment Pack. The object is to place 90 tiles, or "stones", on a board. A tile can only be placed if it shares two of three attributes - background color, character color, or character shape - with every adjacent tile. Wild tiles may be placed anywhere regardless of attributes. The game is won when all tiles are placed or when there are no valid spaces to place the next tile.
The popular 4-panel manga serialized in "Comic BomBom" has become a game! The purpose is to rescue the companions trapped in the mysterious energy hall by Warmon. There are 3 characters that the player can take. Select a "character that can be used as a weapon" according to the situation, defeat the nasty "enemy character" on the stage, and rescue the "rescue character". Since the attack method, speed, and behavior change depending on the selected Nisemon, it is a real pleasure to freely use various strategies. You can also collect the characters that appear in the game as a picture book. Since the back information is also posted in the picture book, you can fully enjoy the charm of the Nisemon character.
Phonopath is a puzzle game based entirely in audio.
Each stage of the game is comprised of a sound clip and password request. The password lies hidden within the audio file itself, and can only be revealed through critical listening, careful analysis and manipulation.
Phonopath aims to explore the limits of “the audio file as a puzzle medium”. Expect to learn something.
A Game Boy port of the PC title WordZap. In the Game Boy version, players can choose between 3-, 4-, or 5-letter words. They can also enable or disable hints, allow or disallow plural forms of words and even choose the level of vocabulary used in the game.
JigSawed is a puzzle video game developed by Tito Messerli and published by Microsoft in Microsoft Entertainment Pack 2 for PC in 1991. The game is a simple jigsaw puzzle, only it uses primitive shapes instead of standard fully-interlocking jigsaw shapes.