Bovo

bovo

Web site: apps.kde.org/pl/bovo/ Category: Games Sub-Category: Board Platform: Linux, Windows License: GNU GPL Interface: GUI Wikipedia: First release: 2002 Bovo – a two-player game similar to Gomoku (from Japanese 五目並べ – lit. “five points”), where players take turns placing the corresponding pictograms on the board. The game is also known as: Match Five, Five in … Read more

Microsoft Mahjong

microsoft mihjong

Web site: windows.about.com/od/multimediaentertainment/ig/Games-Included-with-MS-Vista/Mahjong-Titans.htm (not active) Category: Games Sub-Category: Board, Cards Platform: Windows License: Proprietary Interface: GUI Wikipedia: Microsoft Mahjong First release: unknown Microsoft Mahjong (previously: Mahjong Titans, Shanghai Solitaire and Taipei) – a form of solitaire that is played with tiles instead of cards. The object of this game is for a player to remove … Read more

XShisen

xshisen

Web site: www.techfirm.co.jp/~masaoki/xshisen.html (not active) Category: Games Sub-Category: Board, Strategy Platform: Linux License: BSD Interface: GUI Wikipedia: First release: November 4, 1995 XShisen – a puzzle game for X11. Similar to the famous “Shang-hai”, your objective is to remove all the pieces on the board. XShisen requires a pointing device like mouse. It cannot be … Read more

KShisen

kshisen

Web site: apps.kde.org/pl/kshisen/ Category: Games Sub-Category: Board, Strategy Platform: Linux, OS X, Windows, Android License: GNU GPL Interface: GUI Wikipedia: First release: 2009 KShisen – a Shisen-Sho game where the player removes adjascent pairs of Mahjongg tiles to clear the board. This package is part of the KDE games module. KShisen will automatically load a … Read more

Xmahjongg

xmahjongg

Web site: www.lcdf.org/xmahjongg/ Category: Games Sub-Category: Board, Cards Platform: Linux, Unix-like License: GNU GPL Interface: GUI Wikipedia: First release: 1998 Xmahjongg – a social game that originated in China thousands of years ago. Four players, named after the four winds, take tiles from a wall in turn. The best tiles are made of ivory and … Read more