Most Popular Mac Games - Page 12
Secrets of the Pyramids
1994
Secrets of the Pyramids is an edutainment title that includes 3 modes: a movie, discovery and game mode. The Movie mode presents a dramatic reconstruction of a series of events that could have taken place in Ancient Egypt. The Discovery mode describes Ancient Egypt culture, religion and history. In the Game mode you will follow Harold Peabody - dreamer, adventurer and optimist - on his quest for the hidden tomb of the mythical Pharaoh Ankh-Re. After finding a way to open the door to the pyramid, the player has to explore the pyramid, find useful items and overcome various obstacles. Stepping on the wrong tile or opening a wrong door may result in the untimely death of the hero. To avoid traps and decipher clues the player has to consult an "English-Hieroglyphics translator" found early in the game. Secrets of the Pyramids is a short, inventory-based adventure game with a simple interface (with a "look" and "use" icon). The player can only save one game at a time (by pressing the S-key). The game comes with a sounMonopoly
1993
Monopoly
1993
Everything you love about Monopoly is now here for the Mac. Classic Monopoly is a mouse click away as you engage in the pursuit of great fortunes. With computer enhanced graphics and billions of different dice sequences it's never the same game twice. Wheel and deal against the supreme game challenger, your Mac. Or play with up to eight players, in this ultimate computer version of the best selling boardgame of all time. The thrill of buying and selling railroads and properties and collecting rent on Park Place awaits you. Pick a "Chance" card and advance to Boardwalk. Or throw doubles three times and "Go directly to Jail" You can play with the "official" Monopoly game rules, or customize them to fit the way you play at home. But as always, the richest player wins. And both color and black and white versions of the program are included - making it perfect for your desktop Powerbook Macintosh. This is a must for the library of any Mac gamer.Grey Tower
1999
Grey Tower
1999
You're no hero, so when your friend Jake asks you to join him in exploring a ruined castle several days' journey to the north, you refuse to have anything to do with the idea. Well, that was weeks ago, and you haven't heard from Jake. Much against your better judgement, you decide to go find out what became of him...and maybe pick up some treasure along the way.Color by Number
2000
Color by Number
2000
The architect of The Tower designed other buildings as well, but he didn’t always have the Tower’s budget. What’s become of Jake now—and just how many squatters are there?Eternity Inn
1996
Eternity Inn
1996
It's easy to check in, but you can't check out until you've outwitted the innkeeper by solving the puzzles in your room to find the hidden exit! This is a challenging game we've created for puzzle-lovers. Eternity Inn is a freeware game - no registration necessary - and is freely distributable.Eric's Ultimate Solitaire
1992
A collection of many popular and not-so-popular solo card games. This is more than just a solitaire game, with detailed images, and event-based sounds. The player can choose from 23 different games, and keep information on game play (success, failure, speed).Dracula's Castle
1991
Dracula's Castle
1991
Dracula's Castle is a text and adventure game. The objective of the game is to "defeat the evil vampire, find the treasure hidden on the island, and leave the island with the treasure".Desert Trek
1994
Desert Trek
1994
The sequel to Camel. Can you make it across the entire desert, keeping one step ahead of the cannibals?Death Blade
1996
Death Blade
1996
Your name is Corwin Ironfist. You are part of the city guard, trapped in an underground complex of a city in grave danger. Due to a mishap very early in the morning, you have no sword and no armor. You have reason to believe that whatever is plaguing the city, is located in this complex. You take a deep breath and move forward, to whatever awaits. Death Blade is a role playing game designed for the Macintosh. It's interface has been designed to be easy to use and quick to access. This is especially important since combat is real-time (well sorta). Death Blade is not overly complex as some roleplaying games are. It has been designed to allow even younger adventurers to take part in the quest. While the interface is simple enough for younger users, the graphics and game play should be a challenge for experienced players as well. There are sixteen levels to Death Blade. Each level poses a different problem that you have to solve. Some levels require a strong sword, while others require a systematic mind. ResearchCurse of Dragor
1995
Curse of Dragor
1995
Curse of Dragor is a single-player, role playing game similar to Dungeon Master, Eye of the Beholder and the like. The story takes place in Xorinth which lies in waste after being cursed by the banished Prince Dragor. The player ventures out with the goal of restoring the land to its former glory. The main character will be joined by 3 others to form a 4-person party. Characters level up as they gain experience while fighting off monsters with medieval weapons (swords, daggers, flails and more). The game boasts that there are "5,000 locations to explore and more than 500 objects to examine."Creepy Castle
1991
Creepy Castle
1991
A side-scrolling beat 'em up based on vintage horror movies. Many years ago, the mad doctor and his creepy crew moved into a dilapidated ruin, now known as Creepy Castle. Dare you enter? The moon is full, the bats are on the wing and the surrounding woods are alive with werewolves. The graveyard is crawling with ghastly ghoulies and the castle halls are infested with voracious vampires. An innocent girl has been kidnapped and the doctor's fiendish fun has just begun. But if you're thinking about crashing this party, you'd better think twice! You'll have to battle wave after wave of hair-raising horrors to rescue their hapless victim... and you may not have what it takes!Country House
2001
Country House
2001
COUNTRY HOUSE is illustrated, interactive fiction. The environment and characters are - on the whole - historically credible. They didn't exist in eighteenth century Sweden, but they could have. You are not out to collect swords to kill monsters or to search for keys to unlock doors. There will be a few ghosts and some supernatural events here. But you won't risk your life, neither by hunger nor thirst. A fall through a window won't hurt you much. You can study a map whenever you like, but it will reveal no secrets. Your task is to gather information, to do historical research.Classic Cribbage
1999
Classic Cribbage
1999
Cribbage is a card game with a pinch of board game. Freeverse have dressed it up with a roaring 20s look.Citadel of the Dead
1994
Citadel of the Dead
1994
A first person dungeon crawler and re-release of the dungeon RPG DragonBlade.Chronicle of Ekan
2000
Chronicle of Ekan
2000
Chronicle of Ekan is a shareware RPG with Final Fantasy-esque gameplay (turn-based combat). It features an emotive science fantasy storyline and an interesting card magic system.Catacombs
1995
Camel
1991
Beached II
1998
Beached II
1998
Whilst travelling out on the open sea, your boat sinks. You, and two others are washed onto a tropical island. The island is a paradise, with trees, bananas, coconuts, and vines. However, you suddenly remember the long range weather forecast. A tornado will form in this area in about one week. You must work hard to build a raft to get off the island, but also make sure you keep alive by eating, drinking and sleeping. The other survivors must build their own rafts too. You must decide if and when you help them, or if you line your own pockets with gold.Beached
1998
Beached
1998
After a mysterious boating accident, you find yourself stranded on a small tropical island. Life isn't so bad here: there's food, wood, and gold for the taking, so why leave? Well, even paradise has its dark moments, and this particular paradise is about to be wiped off the map by a hurricane. Your newfound life of leisure has turned into a lesson in bare survival. Avoid starving to death, chop wood, build a boat, and get off that sand pile. Before you leave, you might even have enough time to line your pockets with the gold that still litters the island.
