Hoyle Book Of Games Volumes 1 & 2 (PC, 3 1/2" Disk) Slash - 1990 USA, Canada Release
Hoyle Book Of Games Volumes 1 & 2
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Product ID | 787659-000611 |
Product UPC | 787659000611 |
Platform(s) | PC |
Packaging | Retail Box |
Media | 3 1/2" Disk |
Copyright date | 1990 |
Publisher(s) | Slash |
Category(s) | Entertainment, Traditional, Card Games |
Country of Origin | United States of America |
Description from the packaging.
Volume 1
6 Card games for the whole family:
- Solitaire
- Gin Rummy
- Old Maid
- Crazy Eights
- Cribbage
- Hearts
Back in the mid-eighteenth century, a fellow named Edmond Hoyle compiled the basic rules of play for card games in one book. Times have changed, and games have changed, but "according to Hoyle" still means "by the book".
Now Sierra brings you Hoyle's Official Book of Games, Volume One. With six games to play "by the book," Hoyle's has something for everyone; experienced card buffs will enjoy some of their old favorites, while novice players learn Hoyle's official rules as they play.
Features:
- Six games include: Cribbage, Hearts, Gin Rummy, Crazy Eights, Old Maid, and even Klondike Solitaire.
- On-screen rules and help make games easy to learn and play.
- Play against any of 18 Sierra characters, with varying skill levels.
Volume 2
28 Different games of solitaire including:
- Klondike
- Canfield
- Pyramid
- Eliminator
- Beleaguered Castle
Solitary pursuits.
A singular selection of solo entertainment Lovers of Solitaire or "Patience" card games have never had it so good. Hoyle, Volume 2, Solitaire is 28 completely different solitaire games in one terrific program.
A little something for everybody.
Some popular, some obscure, some you've never seen before! Hoyle, Volume 2, Solitaire brings you a fascinating variety of card games, from familiar favorites like Klondike, Canfield and Pyramid, to exotic exercises in card strategy such as Eliminator and Beleaguered Castle. There are even two entirely new solitaire games created just for you.
Features:
- 28 Solitaire games in one program.
- Easy and hard variations on each game.
- Complete game rules on screen.
System Requirements
PC MS-DOS 3.0
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Required CPU | XT 8088/8086 |
Required RAM | 512K |
Recommend Mouse | Yes |
Supported Audio | Yes |
Supported Video | CGA EGA VGA |
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