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Puzzle and Board Games Computer Game

$6.00 to $25.00



Get in on the action with Hoyle Puzzle Games and Hoyle Board Games. Bend your mind around 18 challenging puzzle games, from crosswords to word searches. Then test your skill at backgammon, chess, pachisi, and more than a dozen other board favorites. They're two great titles for one great price, with all the quality and fun you've come to expect from Hoyle! Includes in-game tutorial and tips!Minimize

Manufacturer:Sierra Online, Inc. Product MPNKey FeaturesMiscellaneous
MPN72201
Publisher   Sierra Online, Inc.
Genre   Puzzle • Board and Card
ESRB Rating   E - (Everyone)
Platform   Windows, Pocket PC, Palm OS
Release DateNovember, 2004
UPC20626722001


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puzzle, and, board, games, computer, game,

Backyard Soccer Computer Game

$1.19



Pick your team, design their uniform and head out to one of 20 unique soccer fields. Choose from 30 boys and girls to make up your team, practice penalty kicks, plan strategies, compete in a league and go for the Astonishingly Shiny Cup of All Cups World Tournament.As the game begins, you are treated to an introductory movie in which the Backyard Soccer kids display some of their hijinks. After the movie ends, youll find yourself in the Clubhouse. With League Play you are the coach of your very own Backyard Soccer League team. You start your season by clicking on the Bulleting Board in the Clubhouse. You will choose your team name and colors, as well as the kids that will make up your team. During a good season, your team may be invited to participate in the Off The Wall Indoor Invitational.Minimize

Manufacturer:Infogrames Product MPNKey FeaturesOther FeaturesMiscellaneous
MPNLIBACSOCCJ
Publisher   Infogrames
ESRB Rating   E - (Everyone)
Platform   Windows, Mac
Distribution Media   CD-ROM
Release DateJune, 2001
UPC742725152533


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backyard, soccer, computer, game,

Nancy Drew The Phantom of Venice Computer Game

$7.00 to $20.00



In the 18th installment of the award-winning adventure series, the Italian police have asked Nancy Drew for help in unraveling a crime ring that is threatening to steal all of Venice’s priceless artifacts. Assuming the role of Nancy, players arrive in Venice during Carnival and begin taking on a series of challenges, including an undercover spy mission for the Italian police. Along the way, players must take advantage of the unique Venetian culture such as learning the language and navigating the transportation system (gondola or walking) to accomplish the mission at hand.Minimize

Manufacturer:Her Interactive Product MPNKey FeaturesOther FeaturesMiscellaneous
MPN6727
Publisher   Her Interactive
Genre   Adventure
ESRB Rating   E - (Everyone)
ESRB DescriptorMild Violence
Platform   Windows
Distribution Media   CD-ROM
Release DateJuly, 2008
UPC767861000685


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nancy, drew, the, phantom, of, venice, computer, game,

Crazy Taxi 3 Computer Game


Trade in those fuzzy dice for the real thing, baby! the original king of crazy driving is hitting Glitter Oasis. Crazy Taxi 3 brings breakneck speed and wild automotive action to Americas Playground! Get behind the wheel with one of four new characters, each with their own trademark attitude and a new set of wheels. Throw out the rules of the road to make it big, with wackier customers, devious shortcuts and even crazier driving moves. Cruise around popular locations in and around the city on a quest to amass the highest amount of tips. Whether its making crazy money in Glitter Oasis, conquering the new batch of mini-game challenges or trying out new tricks in the old stomping grounds of the West Coast and the Small Apple. Crazy Taxi 3 guarantees the best odds to beat the house.Minimize

Sims Life Stories Computer Game


The first of these games, The Sims Life Stories, introduces an all-new Story Mode with two stories that follow the lives of Riley Harlow and Vincent Moore, two very different characters who have reached similar crossroads in their love lives. A comic romantic plot centered around engaging characters guides players through twelve chapters of this one-of-a-kind entertainment experience. Players can take their Sims through unique and entertaining storylines filled with romance, intrigue and dramatic twists. Will female lead character Riley ditch beau number one to marry and have kids with beau number two? Will successful entrepreneur Vince ever find love, or the culprit who's been foiling his heart-earned efforts to find it?Minimize

Majesty Gold Computer Game


Your Highness, untold challenges await thee! Build a thriving, magical kingdom from which legends will be told. Lead your subjects, fortify your castle, and battle scores of beasts and monsters. With its dazzling and innovative gameplay, Majesty has won hearts of countless people worldwide. Experience a fresh new approach to strategy gaming with Majesty: Gold Edition.Minimize

Age of Empires 2 Age of Kings Computer Game


When it comes to vast, kingdom-spanning ambition, you can't do better than Microsoft's Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings. Microsoft went all out to create this real-time strategy game, and it fairly hums with gorgeous graphics, sophisticated AI, and challenging scenarios for the novice and experienced player alike. The point of the game is to shepherd your fledgling civilization to world domination, using war, trade, and exploration. You start with the bare minimum to get going, and you've got to balance your people's needs with your desire to be a little Napoleon. The Age of Kings gives you a ton of new units and technologies to enrich your strategic options. Each scenario is placed accurately within history, but you're also free to create your own.Minimize