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Basic Computer Games is a modern revitalization of the classic “Basic Computer Games” book’s collection of games, ported and expanded into various modern, memory-safe and scripting languages. It includes illustrative code examples of many classic games (e.g. Blackjack, Bowling) in multiple languages, with the goal of making the historical games accessible and educational in safe modern environments.

ixbar3000 is a frontend, it allows you to browse/launch games from a centralized place. While doing so it’ll keep statistics on your usage. You can also use it to store highscores on games that doesn’t have battery memory. Demo videos: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsYn7B5Y4pDxKzEfZSIqlG62yswJXgBu2&feature=plcp

This is a freeware Windows™ and Linux game written for very simple playability and competition. Once installed on your computer just tap the UP arrow once on your keyboard to start playing straight away. The object is to keep your ski man (the red blob) between the fences (+ and +) for as long as possible using the LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys whilst the course scrolls downwards and gradually gets narrower. (If by a miracle you manage to reach 1000m, the course gets wider, then narrows gradually again) That's it! ...

Virtual Chess Clock is a chess clock software: it can be used to simulate a chess clock on computer (typically a laptop). Virtual Chess Clock is designed to be easy to use. It is free, open-source and multi-platform.

Kidware is currently a few flash apps for helping very young kids with learning mouse control, counting and basic sets. I tried to keep as much distraction out of the games as possible, in part, because I want the kids to focus on learning the tech above being amused. Hopefully kids will quickly learn these techniques and then use them to play some more advanced games. Currently, most of the games do not come with sound or instruction so the teacher/adult may need to demonstrate the...

PokemonAttack! is a Castle Defence - style game in which you have a Red Gyarados you must keep alive while Pikachus are trying to attack it. Just catch 20 Pikachus and you win! Pokemon is Nintendo's TM not mine. I don't own the names or characters!

This is a program being developed for the Winona State University Computer Science Club (csclub.winona.edu) to help keep students involved in the major through a programing contest. This is a 2d tile programing contest, including the tournament code.

The current system time on your computer dictates the play of two computer controlled players in the classic game of Pong. Watch the old school court of Pong turn into an active clock. This program was written using Java2D.

A software to browse "Knight and Wizard" documentations, keep it up to date and manage your characters. "Knight and Wizard" is a free RPG to play with friends around a table (not a computer game).

SimpleGames is a collection of very simple computer games, aimed at young children ~5 years. They aim to be non-violent, but challenging enough to keep kids occupied for a while.