This chess game is more about fun, because the computer relentlessly tries to break your concentration with hilarious stuff.

The beautiful background thus has realistic Chinese tiles placed on a photo quality background. The purpose of this addictive game is easy, you have to remove the tiles from the board by matching them in pairs. The tiles are everything from animals, artistic landscape to flags and brilliant tiles in a multitude of colors and patterns.

You play the part of a small time mobster who wants to work his way up in the organization. Your goal is to take over various towns and wipe out the competition at the same time.

First you choose one out of four different characters to represent you, Scarlet (red army), Oberon (yellow army), Caesar (green army), or Madcap (blue army). The game is split into 10 levels - the first 9 are groups of 3 territories which can be completed in any other, while the final 'Mother of All Battles' has its own surprises.

In Master of Orion you'll have to choose a race to govern - play the industrious Meklar, the diplomatic Humans, or the scientific Psilon. Next you're awarded a starsystem with your first colony and a few spaceships. Now it is your job to become the most powerful and strongest force in the known universe. But there are several things you'll have to pay close attention to to achieve this goal. The distribution of resources - are you going to focus on scientific advanc…

In MoM you start with a town and two military units - spearmen and swordsmen. The territory surrounding your town determines what kind of buildings and units you're able to produce eventually. First you have to build up your town. Reinforce it with military units to defend it against rampaging monsters or enemy troops. Research magical spells, and expand your kingdom by building a settler in order to establish more towns. As you grow in power and advance in magical…

Magic: the Gathering is the computer version of the well-known deck game and a good one too. The graphics are good for the period the game was produced in and the sounds are pretty nice as well. In Magic: the Gathering you're able to create different kind of characters and cards matching your taste. However some deck game players are going to miss the feeling that you only can get by playing against another human being. It's still a good game if you're into this…

In Machiavelli the Prince the scene is set in medieval Venice in old Italy. You're a young up-coming merchant, who is about to learn the game of trading and politics in old Italy the hard way. Only the weak and inferior follows the rules - the strong and ambitious pretends to follow the rules, but only to the extent that it benefits him. Machiavelli the Prince is one of the best games to learn the true meaning of commerce, politics, bribery, war against your enemies…

M. A. X. can be played both as a real-time and as a turn-based strategy game. M. A. X. is similar to Command & Conquer and Warcraft in that your primary concerns are building your base, gathering resources, constructing additional buildings, hiring units and fight your opponents. M. A. X. features more than 50 units both in on land, at sea, and in the air - almost all units can be upgraded with regards to armor, speed, and range of firepower. There are 8 availab…

As the game begins, the king has died and 5 nobles (including yourself) are vying for control of the realm, including the noble Baron, the headstrong Knight, the ice princess The Countess, and the backstabbing Bishop. You have to hold on to your counties by building larger castles and keeping the peasantry happy and well-fed.

Lords of the Realm is a really good and entertaining strategy game. First you choose a colour and a coat of arms. You then start out with one shire and, depending on the level for difficulty, some crops, a small herd of cattles, some peasants, and very few other resources. Your main focus is to develop and expand your shire - which is easily archieved if you keep your serfs happy by making sure they've food on the table, and by relying on mercenaries for war waging.…

There are 3 missions in turn - in The Assassins you must face down Sterner Regnix and his guards, Moonbase assault challenges you to destroy the OmniCorp database, and Rescue From the Mines eschews violence in favour of a rescue mission. These are viewed from above and progress in turns. Laser Squad also features a 2-player "hotseat"-type gaming option.

In King's Bounty you choose to play as knight, paladin, barbarian or sorceress. Your quest is for the Sceptre of Order, but many rivals stand in your way. Gather your loyal troops and march them against the enemies - the game is turn-based as similar to Heroes of Might & Magic.

As commander you've at your disposal a numbers of units to fight your way through many historical battles of World War 2. Depending on your strategical knowledge and practical prowess, our path to victory can be long and bloody, or quick and merciless. Iron Cross contains 12 scenarios for both sides in the conflict - 12 for the Axis and 12 for the Allies. The graphics are in 2D SVGA and in a top-down perspective. All the scenarios include historical commentary, and…

It's up to you, if you want your guests to leave the island either in high spirit or with a lethal infection. Construct hotels, discos, bars, clubs and all kind of public entertainments

Historyline supports both single-player and multi-player sessions. In the single-player campaigns you choose either Germany or France. You've to complete 12 missions with different objective - use both your versatile units and the shape of the terrain to your advantage. Units and strategy are affected by the season and the actual terrain, so position your army wisely. In the multi-player part of the game, you can play against another human-player. The screen is then…

High Seas Trader features trade with other merchants and bank, and be careful when you set sail, because pirates will hunt you on the high sea.

here are a multitude of creature types, from griffins to rocs, golems to pikemen, unicorns to hydras, and four different dragons. Each castle type has six different creatures, from the weak to the strong. There are six castle types, each corresponding to a hero class: Knight, Sorceress, Wizard (Good side), Barbarian, Necromancer and Warlock (Evil side). There are also six different types of neutral creatures you can recruit in special structures scattered about the…

There are a multitude of creature types, from griffins to rocs, golems to pikemen, unicorns to hydras, and four different dragons. Each castle type has six different creatures, from the weak to the strong. There are six castle types, each corresponding to a hero class: Knight, Sorceress, Wizard (Good side), Barbarian, Necromancer and Warlock (Evil side). There are also six different types of neutral creatures you can recruit in special structures scattered about the…

You must build up your castle by adding different locations to earn different units to strengthen your army with. Units include dragons, cyclopses, phoenixes, paladins, and many more. Your goal is, of course, to destroy you opponents. Another aspect of the game is exploring the world your are given and discovering treasures, spells, mines to gather resources, nomad camps, magic lamps, ultimate artifacts, and more.