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The Old World RPG - A Top notch multiplayer rpg, currently in beta. Check out screenshots of the game and apply to test it out! This game has two options, Free and pay. They are both the same game, but the Pay option allows you to save your character. If you don't want to save your character, then you can still play the game, 100% free!
WebGammon - java version playable against opponents over the net
Y Jahtzee - java version that works well
15 Puzzle - java game that may be slow to download from The Netherlands depending on your location and the time of day
2D-Golf - Flatland Country Club with trees, sand, and water to overcome with wood, iron, sand wedge and putter. Allows high or low trajectory shots
3-D Iceblox - very smooth and there's interesting stuff on how this was achieved in Java
7 Column Solitaire - a java version of the standard 7 column solitaire with drag and drop
9 Puzzle - Boston U. seal, Java version
A billiard-like game - actually more like carrom or marbles
AOL Classic Java Games - access point for internet access to AOL chess, checkers, go, reversi, drawing, lineup and tic tac toe multiplayer game playing/chat. Games parties Tue 8pm Eastern, Thu 5pm Eastern
ARMADA (battleship) - nice point and click interface
ATTACKTRIS - very involved game somewhat like chess, can be played either local for practise or networked to the server vs. another player on the internet
Abalone - push your opponent's pieces off the board
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AdiosAmoebas - You are a Herculean teddy bear wandering through an ever changing maze collecting ammo. for your amoebae shooter.
Alien Landing - java lunar lander game that's best on a SLOW machine - on a 166MHz pentium the lander just augers in immediately!
AllLights
AllLights - simple java puzzle - just turn on all the lights - however some go off when others are turned on
Antarctic - java game that may be slow to download from The Netherlands depending on your location and the time of day
Apple II racecar game - straight track, use the arrow keys and avoid the other cars
Araknoid - java version that didn't work for me in netscape 3.01
Artemis - java space invaders-like game that running in Netscape 3.01 may have caused my W95/pentium to lock up forcing a reset and reboot:-(
Aster - java asteroids with solid grey round asteroids and no teleport
Asteroids '96 - java with shotgun, reverse fire and other features
Asteroids - java version of asteroids
Atoms - Player and computer take turns playing up to four nuclei into a space on a 8x8 board - when the fourth is played, it undergoes fission and spreads nuclei into nextdoor squares, possible starting a chain reaction changing square colors. Same as Automaton Wars below except that this has 8x8 2D board and no animation.
Automaton Wars - same as atoms above, but with a smaller 6x6 3D board, and animation of the chain reactions
Avalon; The Legend Lives - Interactive multiplayer role playing adventure game in which political guile and cunning are as important as prowess in swordplay or the magical arts.
BBApplet - Java basketball - take a few practise shots in demo mode, then go to game mode
BD4 - multilevel arcade game mining through earth looking for gems and avoiding falling rocks and various monsters
BackSlide - double-sided sliding-block puzzle with a twist
Backgammon
Backgammon - play against an opponent over the internet - requires registration - has chat room
Ballistic Game!
Bap! - java version of breakout
Bareknuckle Boxin with Casey - takes a long time to download
Battle -
BattleTank - slick java version of Battlezone
Battleship - Play against the computer in this Java version of the Milton Bradley game.
Battleship - nice point and click interface
Battleship Game
Big Five Slot - cute java slot machine with big game animals instead of fruit, has a free play mode
Black Box - determine the locations of atoms by sending rays in from the edge of the board and seeing where they come out
Black Jack -
Black Jack - java version
BlackJack
Blackjack - beat other players scores - requires registration
Blackjack - java version
Blender - java game that may be slow to download from The Netherlands depending on your location and the time of day
Blocks -
Blocks - tetris
Blocks - tetris-like
Boss - a picture sliding 16-puzzle that may be a self-fulfilling prophesy (german instructions)
Boulderdash - 30 free levels in java applet but load from the local merror site
Bowling - java game that is just as tricky as the real thing
Brane Land - play a user-created adventure or add rooms to it yourself, requires Java plugin.
Breakout
Breakout - The hottest game around. Try to break all the blocks. Comes with 12 speed levels, and varied paddle and ball sizes, this is great for the novice, and challenging for the pro. For 1 player
Breakout - java version that's quite a challenge controlling the paddle with a mouse
Breakpoint - a java minesweeper like game
Bricks - breakout
Bugs - a java game like centipede
Bushka Player - game is a variant of draughts or checkers
C Pong - play pong with your mouse - java version
Cadmus Air Assult - java, very playable
CafeSweeper - minesweeper, see also Mine Sweep
Caffeine Battleship - yet another battleship game
Cannon - classic artillery duel
Car Jam - puzzle to slide the cars out of each other's way
Car Racing Game - straight track with arrow mouse faster/slower/left/right control and task is to avoid other cars and oil slicks
Carpet Golf - A 3d miniature golf game for the internet. 18 holes, 3 courses. Automatic scoring. For 1 player
Carpet Golf - Very tricky miniature golf
Carpet Golf 3D - java version
Casino - play roulette, blackjack,mini-baccarat, slots, or poker-machine for free
Casino Games Blackjack - slick graphics
Casino Games Poker - coming soon
Cathedral - pentominoes-like game starting with a cross-shaped piece being played on the board
Cats and Ladders - like chutes and ladders or snakes and ladders
Centipede
Centipedo - the arcade classic
Challenge Light Blue - take turns with the applet to join two dots in a grid with the idea of enclosing as many squares as possible
Checkers - this is the version to play - drag and drop, and rather slow animation, but a mean computer opponent
Checkers/Draughts - no computer or network opponents, nice board though
Checkers/Draughts - no computer or network opponents
Checkers/Draughts - no computer or network opponents - play both sides at your screen
Checkers/Draughts Playing Wonder - allows human-human, human-computer, or computer-computer play with variable search depth and some interesting commentary on the algorithm
Chess - java applet that can be set to think for varying times and plays a tough game
Chinese Checkers
Chinese Checkers - a free downloadable applet - not playable over the net
Chinese Checkers Board Game - applet with many awards and three levels of play is worth downloading all the way from Hong Kong
Chockablock - Similar to Tetris but place pieces on a grid to form 3x3 blocks that the disappear. High score list
Christmas Solitaire - java game that may be slow to download from The Netherlands depending on your location and the time of day
CirclemaniA - java game that may be slow to download from The Netherlands depending on your location and the time of day
Closer - reveal a hidden pictur by clicking on adjacent blocks of the same color to remove them - requires registration
CollosalCaveAdventure - an original adventure game restored painstakingly to ultimate perfection
ColorFall - A colorful Java game. Seems to be a cross breed somewhere between tic tac toe and connect four.
Colors game - Try to line up different colored pieces on a 8x8 board with three more pieces added after each move
Colossal Cave - the original adventure game in a Java applet.
Congo - interesting chess variant on a 7x7 board with lions, giraffes, elephants, zebras, monkeys, a river, and crocodiles.
Connect 4
Connect 4 Game - connect four with variable geometry, gravity, and players (human/computer)
Connect 5 - on a 20x20 board
Connect Four (dutch version) - Slick but buggy version with Dutch instructions. Links to many other games
Connect Four - Slick but buggy version with English instructions
Connect Four preview release multiplayer java game that may be slow to download from The Netherlands depending on your location and the time of day
Connect It - excellent version with three levels of difficulty and annoying beeping when it beats you
Connect4 -
Connect4 - The classic board game, now on the internet. For 1 player
Copycat - reproduce a pattern by rolling a cube with different patterns on each face over a surface
Craps - with sound effects as your money disappears
Crazy Eights
CrossWord - Crossword puzzle. Try to figure it out, it's hard! For 1 player
Crossword -
Crossword - various puzzles of varying difficulty
Crosswords - weekly prize crossword
Cybermagic - java slot machine that may be slow to download from The Netherlands depending on your location and the time of day
DK_Othello - solid version with computer or human opponents with chat, but auto URL forwarding makes this site extremely annoying when trying to back out
DOR Cino Casino
Dame - draughts/checkers variant
Diceridoo - slick yahtzee-like dice game
Domination - asteroids like game with 4 teams of different colors with networked play and chat included or you can practise offline
Don's Dugout - like Dig Dug
Dots - join the dots to surround more squares than the computer
Doug the Duck vs UFO - strange but funa and challenging java arcade game - push fences around to create pools while avoiding being shot by the UFO
Dragon Chess (Puzzle Adventure Game) - simple rogue-like game played on 8x8 levels, multiplayer version coming soon
Duchess - a fun 6 person java chess game. Bored with regular chess? Then try the ultimate version of chess
Dugout - A classic retro arcade game. Fun and addictive. For 1 player
Dumb Luck - fast thinking needed to win at this game where three players (!) pound on your keyboard at once
EEEUUWW!
Election97 - British political contest AKA Snakes and Leaders
Emergo - checkers/draughts variant on a hexagonal board
Enigma - java applet that poses Enigma machine style letter substitution ciphers and allows you to try to solve using letter frequencies and switching pairs of letters. A new puzzle every day
Escape - move the bricks over the stars by pushing them around - requires registration
Expert Backgammon For Java - several options, but a slow game and poor graphics
Fedora -
Fireworks - Not really a game, but have fun messing around with your own Java fireworks display. Change the colours, speed, density etc to create your perfect display.
First Age - The savage, raw and untamed world of the first age of Avalon. A land of living legends and heroes in the making. Not for the faint-hearted.
Forgotten World - Multiplayer Java realm where players build countries and conquer other players
Forinna Row - slick multilevel four-in-a-row game that's very easy until the fourth level
Fractals - java version not a game, just looks pretty
Freecell
Freecell - java solitaire game with source code available
Frogger
FunSchool - several excellent educational java games for preschoolers through first graders
Galaga -
Galaxiworld Online Casino - Online Casino in test mode as of Halloween 1998 with no cash changing hands
GlassBeadGame - mancala variant
Grand Chess Introduction - a chess variant on a 10x10 board with two extra pieces on each side, a marshall (combination of rook and knight) and cardinal (combination of bishop an knight). Can download a shareware W95 program to play the full game.
Hangman
Hangman -
Hangman - java version
Hanoi - java Tower of Hanoi game (german instructions)
Havannah - checkers/draughts variant
Head-To-Head baseball - draft your own team
HexDame - Dame (see above) on a hexagonal board
Hexe - java puzzle where you place tiles so each of their four edges match their neighbors (german instructions)
Hocus Poker - play 3 card poker against the witch.
Hunt the Wumpus
Hyper Plasma Ball - soccer on a motorcycle using arrow keys and a moving goal - very tough
IceBlox - A Great retro arcade game that can be addictive. For 1 player
Iceblox
Icetris - a java game like tetris only much colder Brrrr
Indiana Java and the Network of Doom - download this java adventure game creation system and create and run your own adventures.
Infocom Sampler 1 - original text adventure excerpts: Zork I, Infidel, Planetfall, and Witness, in a java applet
Infocom Sampler 2 - original text adventure excerpts: Zork I, Leather Godesses of Phobos, and Trinity, in a java applet
Instant Ballpark -
Invaders - java version of space invaders
Jahtzee - java version that works well
Java Craps -
Java color puzzle - move the mouse to make all squares black if you can
JavaBang - Gobang in java, or get five in a row
JavaPool - easy and fun version
Jigsaw - java picture puzzles that you solve by dragging and dropping the pieces into place (german instructions)
Jigsaw Puzzle
Jigsaw Puzzles -
Jump - 3D game collect points and search for your vacuum cleaner
Kalah -
Kalah - mancala-like game in java with variable levels of computer opponent
Ken Shirriff's Java applets: The Rolling Cubes Puzzle
Klondike - java solitaire gama th source code available
Labyrinth - java 3D maze game (german instructions)
Life - Conway's cellular automata - used more CPU time in the 1970's than any other game
Lite8 - simple mancala variant
Longball - Try to hit a homerum in this simulation of home run derby. For 1 player.
Lucky Cards - java game that may be slow to download from The Netherlands depending on your location and the time of day
Lynx - Topnotch golf. 18 holes, 1 course. Simple as that. For 1 player
Magic Cups - java game that may be slow to download from The Netherlands depending on your location and the time of day
Mahjongg - slick mahjongg game with authentic-looking tiles
Marble Jungle - paddle game like breakout but with different layout and changing colors
MasterMind - guess which slot machine fruit have been chosen
Mastermind - Think you are smart, then try this game. For 1 player
Matches -
Mcii -
Memory - java game that may be slow to download from The Netherlands depending on your location and the time of day
Memory - preview release multiplayer java game that may be slow to download from The Netherlands depending on your location and the time of day
Minesweeper - java sweeper game (german instructions)
MiniZork - more infocom text adventure excerpts: Zork in a java applet
Mirkin's Darts - realistic graphics and learnable dart throwing mechanics make for a very good game
Mirkin's Pool - just like the darts game, excellent graphics and learnable mechanics make for a good game
Missile Commando
Missile Commando -
Montana - java solitaire which requires a lot of thinking ahead and not much luck
Mouse In Trouble - java robots-like game where you move a mouse around a field of strange effect-causing mushrooms avoiding the red and yellow thingies that come after you
Netrisk - multiplayer java Risk version - joina game or start your own - plays around 18:00 GMT
Nib - A two player game, where one person tries to eat the other person. For 2 players at your computer only, not 2 people at different places on the net. Great for ultracompetitive siblings.
Nibbles - 2 player java game where you try to have your snake bite the other guy's snake!
Nimskulls
Nine Men's Morris - classic board game referenced in A Midsummer Night's Dream - form rows of three men and pound your opponent (take one of his men) each time
Noughts and Crosses - AKA Tic Tac Toe
Numerix - preview release multiplayer java game that may be slow to download from The Netherlands depending on your location and the time of day
Othello
Othello -
Pack 'Em Up - java game that may be slow to download from The Netherlands depending on your location and the time of day
Pacman - An incredible clone of pacman. If you love retro games, then you will love this. For 1 player
Pactag - 2 player version of pacman where whoevers it chases the other player
Patience - standard 7-column java patience/solitaire with cool college-ruled background
Pegged - java solitaire with progressively more difficult puzzles (german instructions)
Pentalpha
PentominosSolver - solves 8x8 pentomino layout with any four squares blocked
Picture Game -
Piggybank - java game that may be slow to download from The Netherlands depending on your location and the time of day
Pinball
Ping 2 -
Ping Pong
PipeDream
Play Classic Trivia Blitz - Test your general trivia knowledge against the clock to win Weekly Prizes!
Play Entertainment Trivia Blitz - Test your entertainment trivia knowledge against the clock to win Weekly Prizes!
Play Sport Trivia Blitz - Test your sports trivia knowledge against the clock to win Weekly Prizes!
Poker -
Poker - java game that may be slow to download from The Netherlands depending on your location and the time of day
Poker - java version
Pool - numbered balls and easy mechanics
Puzzle - a trivial sliding 4-puzzle (german instructions)
Puzzle 15 -
Puzzles - This is a cute game. It's an online version of a puzzle that you can get for less then a dollar. For 1 player
Quiz The Season - Test your holiday season trivia knowledge against the clock to win Weekly Prizes!
Rally On The 'Net - tennis in flatland - hit the ball with your mouse - easier than it seems
Red Dog - java card game with a goal of drawing a card that is between the value of two other cards
Regular Solitaire
Reversi - excellent java reversi game that counts score and shows possible plays (german instructions)
Reversi/Othello - preview release multiplayer java game that may be slow to download from The Netherlands depending on your location and the time of day
Revolution - java card game in which the card order reverses when there's a revolution
Rockslide - java version where you dig around underground picking up gold nuggets and avoiding the rockslides and nasty beasties
RollerBoy - Cool 2D game collect rings and get to next level
Rubik's Cube
SabBowl - A Great bowling game. Try to get the top score on the net in a 24 hour period. For 1-2 players.
Safebreaker - slick mastermind-like game
Sector 71 - a java game like Asteroids
Selkirk Solitaire - java
Shell-Ferrari Games - drive a very twitchy (yellow!?) Ferrari around Monza and try to keep it off the grass
Sim1 Cricket Simulator - unless you have played it, there's only one game more boring than cricket, and that's simulated cricket! As a kid I would roll special dice for hours to recreate five-day test matches.
Slider - java sliding block puzzle that is more difficult and more interesting that the usual 16-puzzle (german instructions)
Slider with a Twist - a sliding block puzzle with three different layouts including puzzles with non-uniform sliding blocks
Slime Race - bet on which slime will win the race based on power, starting and finishing speed?!
Snakepit - A terrific version of the snakes/worms game. Two different versions, great levels, tons of fun. For 1 player
Snowboard Game - a slalom course that's tricky since it's easy to spin around in circles and end up going the opposite way than you intended - watch out for the Snow Cat and the trees!
Sokoban - slick crate-moving game with 20 levels
Solitaire
Solitaire -
Solitaire a la Dave - two-deck java solitaire that builds up on aces and down from kings simultaneuously
Solitare - Not the card game, but Solitare (hence the miss-spelling) is a great puzzle game that will drive you crazy, trying to figure it out. For 1 player
Solitegg - java game that may be slow to download from The Netherlands depending on your location and the time of day
SpaceIntrud -
SpaceWar - java version
Spacebattle - slick two-player game with chat
Spiderman -
Spiro - spirograph with black background
Spirograph - java spirograph where you control each parameter with sliders or select all parameters at random with one click (white background)
Spot 'm All - soccer spot the ball game with four photos and high scores
Star Base
Star Base -
Stars
Sun Open Golf Game - interesting graphics with shadows on the green indicating the contours
SuperKid - An incredibly addictive, extremely fun side scrolling game. It plays just like Mario Bros, yet is more fun. Features our hero, SuperKid and features 8 exciting levels.For 1 player
SuperSki - strange skiing game with flickering graphics - impossible to see the obstacles
Supertris - slick tetris game
TacTic - a more complicated vbersion of tictactoe or four-in-a-row
Tag - A Cute beat-the-clock space game. For 1 player
Tailgunner - A Fantastic shoot-em-up game that truly rocks. 3d graphics, great sound - a hot hot game. For 1 player
Tailgunner - java version where its impossible to shoot anything coz they move to fast, or maybe I'm just hopeless!
Tank - Go around and shoot tanks up. Get the best score on the net! For 1 player
Tetris - java game that may be slow to download from The Netherlands depending on your location and the time of day
Tetris - java version
TetrisApp -
The Same Game -
TheRace - Scream down the raceway scooping up trophies all along the way. This would be a cool game except for the other cars. :)
Thimble Rig
Tic Tac Toe -
Tic Tac Toe - java tic tac toe game (german instructions)
Tix - java version that didn't work for me in netscape 3.01
Topocopter - java game that may be slow to download from The Netherlands depending on your location and the time of day
Torpedo - java sub game where you score most points for sinking the cargo ships while your torpedoes bounce back off hospital ships. Watch out for the depth charges and enemy subs and rendezvous with your supply sub for more fuel.
Tower
Tower -
Treasure
Treasure -
Treasure - A text only puzzle game. Follow the clues the game gives you, then follow the trail to find the hidden treasure. Try to get all 15 treasures, before you walk into the wrong trap. For 1 player
Tretris - java version
Triple Quintzee - java game like yahtzee but with 3 columns multipled by 1, 2, and 3
Trivia Blitz - Test your general trivia knowledge against the clock to win Weekly Prizes!
Trivia Blitz Entertainment - Test your entertainment trivia knowledge against the clock to win Weekly Prizes!
Trivia Blitz Sports - Test your sports trivia knowledge against the clock to win Weekly Prizes!
Twinning - slick pair-picking game like memory or concentration
Twixt - java connect the dots game where you try to connect the two opposite sides of a square and the computer tries to connect the other two sides (german instructions - click in the spaces between the dots)
Two-Player Pong - the original video game - even the fast option seems slow
UFO - java
UFO Attack - Earth's under attack. What do you do? You attack all the UFO's using top secret government mouse guided missles. For 1 player
Unearthed
Voodoo Football - it's you against an iron curtain defence. Rush using the j,i,k,l keys for the four directions and avoid the defence and the tombstones
WEBStrike - real-time Java tactical simulation for one or two players.
Warp
Warp - A top screen shooting game that's much harder then it looks. Outrun evil characters and shoot everything you see. A LOT OF FUN!! For 1 player
Warp - slick java version
Warp 1.5 - Revised edition This is an exciting new edition of the original Warp better graphics and cool sound effects.
Water -
WaveCatcher - very cool multiplayer java game similar to empire - start with farming, then mine resources, grow and expand, research, and interact with neighboring tribes
Web Darts - single or multi player java game
Web Yahtzee -
WebWar - A fast action packed 3d shoot-em-up. Sorta like Tail Gunner, but plays more like Descent or Quake. If you want fast shoot-em-up action and had enough with tailgunner, or wasn't impressed by it, then try this fast descent clone! For 1 player
Word - A Great wordsearch game. Play the game people played before computers. For 1 player
XW
Yahtzee -
Yahtzee - java version
Zurich skateboard game - skateboard around town using arrow keys
zapRace - race down a winding road avoiding the barriers thoughtlessly placed all over the road

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