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I remember as a kid having a shareware sampler that had some very nicely done videogame versions of Senet, Hnefatafl, the Royal Game of Ur, and some sort of a P
by thrower123 5y ago
I remember as a kid having a shareware sampler that had some very nicely done videogame versions of Senet, Hnefatafl, the Royal Game of Ur, and some sort of a Pueblo board game . Peak late 90s skeumorphism, complete with little rendered win/loss cutscenes. Unless I can find that CD, it's probably gone forever though
- themodelplumber 5y agoThere are a lot of people out there who remember shareware CDs. I'm always surprised by that particular aspect of software nostalgia. Same with things like ads in computer magazines; lots of people remember extremely well. Did the game happen to be one of these? https://archive.org/search.php?query=senet%20shareware https://archive.org/search.php?query=senet%20shareware
- thrower123 5y agoI think it is the Steve Neeley one, actually
- taejo 5y agoThe Internet Archive has a collection of those shareware samplers, maybe yours is there? https://archive.org/details/cdbbsarchive https://archive.org/details/cdbbsarchive
- anthk 5y agoI think you have these at https://wiby.me https://wiby.me by searching "Windows 98". I can´t remember the URL right now, but there was a game collection full of items with "real life mimicking" pieces.