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


- DOS Children's -

3-Ball Juggler 1.30
Keeping them in the air
Learn to juggle. Animated instruction teaches fundamentals of ball 
juggling, several tricks, and even shows common mistakes. 
*   Speed control
*   Teaches coordination
*   Demonstrates tricks graphically and includes written text
(Application by First Magnitude/John Gallant)

Billy Bear and Alex
Electronic storybook
Follow along with Billy Bear as he takes his friend, Alex, to the 
carnival. Parents can read this electronic storybook to their children 
or the computer can tell the story. 
*   Text-to-speech capability
*   Three pages of animation
*   256-color graphics
*   Adjustable volume settings
(Application by Loraine Wauer; Requires a sound card and a DOS mouse 
driver) 

Billy Bear Come Learn With Me
Animated counting
Billy Bear teaches preschoolers how to count from one to ten - on the 
screen or with their fingers.
*   Combines music, sound effects and animation
*   Adjustable volume
*   Digitized text-to-speech capability
(Application by Loraine Wauer; Requires a sound card and a DOS mouse 
driver) 

Bluppo 1.0
Underwater extravaganza 
Collect all the fish, while avoiding falling boulders and nasty 
sturgeon. Conserve oxygen - you'll need it! Scrolling playing field 
features great graphics and music. 
*   Supports one or two simultaneous players 
*   Seven levels 
*   Nine game speeds
*   Supports mouse and joystick
(Application by Webfoot Technologies; Sound card recommended)

Egg Hunt
Hippidy hop hop
Find hidden eggs in this kids' game.
*   Use onscreen map to guide you
*   Use keyboard, mouse or both
(Application by Robin R. Eskew)

Escape from Markana 2 1.0
Stretch your mind
Fifteen puzzles each have up to 200 screens to solve. Red mines, blue 
beams, green slabs, green mines, blue teleportation cones, triggered 
pistons and extra cylinders keep you coming back for more.
*   Do the puzzles in any order
*   Save your position
(Application by Gerald Rosen)

- Feature Program -
Revenge of Froggie
Boing boing boing
Jump your little frog across traffic lanes and treacherous water rapids 
into the safe harbor. Rescue the frogette and receive additional bonus 
points.
*   Two game modes (Classic and Extended)
*   Joystick compatible
(Application by PLBM Games; Sound card recommended)

Tic Tac Toe 2.0
Three in a row
Traditional game for all ages. Place the X's in a line and win. Remember 
playing on the sidewalk with chalk?
*   One or two players
*   Three levels of play
*   Twenty game sounds
(Application by Cosmin Smeu; Requires a mouse)