Software of the Month Club
February 1997 CD-ROM Program Guide


- DOS Children's -

Bomber Boy 1.1
Ka-boom!
Clear levels of bricks with bombs in this explosive game! To 
win, position your opponent in the explosion's line of fire three 
times. Keep your eyes open for bonus items, like speed-up and 
invincibility. This game takes quick reflexes and careful 
planning.
*   Up to two players
*   Ten levels
*   Change time limit
(Application by vIRTUAL tECHNOLOGIES; Music requires 
SBFMDRV loaded, consult your SoundBlaster manual for 
proper instructions)

Codebreaker 1.1
Colorful game
Break color codes with more than 250,000 different 
combinations in this MasterMind-style game. Choose from 40 
different game settings! Try to put the colors in correct 
sequences.
*   Between three to six code positions
*   Four to eight code colors
*   Duplicating colors
*   Tells if you have correct colors or not
(Application by Jeffery A. Schierenbeck, JS Software)

Daddy, Where did Love go?
Electric storybook
This tale teaches an important lesson about love and hate. It 
portrays a boy asking his father why people fight instead of love. 
The father explains about fear, trust, understanding and more. 
This is a great story for parents to read to their children.
*   Turn the pages into coloring books
*   Create jigsaw puzzles with each picture
*   Includes eight colorful pages
(Application by Robert Alan & Selarashanos)

The Dream Place 2.0
Magical story
This electronic book takes you along Bobby Lee's unforgettable 
dream. He meets friendly animals, including a lamb, an elephant, 
a dolphin and more. The pages are filled with colorful pictures.
*   More than 15 colorful pages
*   Pages can be turned into jigsaw puzzles
(Application by Robert Alan, FreEbook Co.)

dROPSESSION  1.00
Puzzled?
Arrange blocks into predetermined patterns with this simple 
puzzle game. The patterns get progressively harder.
*   17 challenging puzzles
*   Demo mode 
*   Undo and redo features
(Application by Eriban Software)

FunBalls 1.0
Logical puzzle game
Reproduce patterns with balls in this logical game. The pattern is 
in the right screen -- you duplicate the design in the left screen. 
*   30 levels of fun with increasing difficulty
*   Buy retries between levels
*   Keep high score list
*   Timed games
(Application by Steve Petrovits Jr.,  St. AbcuGLS; Requires a 
Sound Card and a mouse)

GOLDILOCKS & THE THREE BEARS
Electronic storybook
Read this classic children's storybook on your computer! Watch 
as Goldilocks eats the bears' porridge, sits in their chairs and 
sleeps in their beds. The interactive story includes animation, 
music and sound effects.
*   Uses recorded human voices
*   Volume setting for music, sound and speech
*   Animation hot spots lets children click on certain pictures to 
    make them come to life
(Application by C. Lee Butler; Requires a DOS mouse driver and 
Sound Blaster or compatible sound card)

The Keyboard Teacher For Microcomputers
Typing tutorial
Learn the microcomputer keyboard and practice your typing! 
Choose from six different tutorial selections, including beginner 
exercises, keyboard, keypad and Simplewriter.
*   Records errors and speed
*   More than 20 exercises
(Application by George S. Rhodes)

SWAPPER 
Matching game
Match up similar tiles in this challenging logic puzzle. Left 
mouse button selects the tile, right deselects it. 
*   High score list
*   Three difficulty levels
(Application by Michael Haar, DIGITAL Nightmares; Requires 
a mouse; Sound Card recommended)

Feature Program
Textris 4.0
Falling letters
Have fun while you practice spelling! Put words together, three 
to seven letters long, in this Tetris-style game. Make words 
horizontally and vertically.
*   Earn points for spelling
*   Hold pieces to give yourself time
*   View the tile before it falls
 Blank tiles give you the option of picking your own letters
(Application by Chris Walker, Charon Software)