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h2. History

Another of the earlier 

History

Another of the earlier single-player

[

Logicom

]

titles,

Yahtzee

was

one

of

two

Yahtzee

games

for

[

The

Major

BBS

|gcomm:TheMajorBBS]

(the

other

was

from

[

Tessier

Technologies

|TessierTechnologies]

).

Yahtzee

eventually

featured

nice

ANSI

dice,

and

was

sold

for

a

reasonable

price.

Yahtzee

was

sold

to

[

Soft

Arts

|SoftArts]

in

1997.

h2. Game Information Our electronic version of the popular dice game! Players roll simulated dice to form combinations of numbers to score points. Uses ANSI graphics to display the dice if the users configuration is set up for an IBM or compatible machine, otherwise, ASCII text graphics are used. A top 10 list lets players compete for high scores. h2. Gameplay Like most games from the 1987-1990 time frame, Yahtzee was a text-based game which used a command line and game prompts to effect gameplay.

Game Information

Our electronic version of the popular dice game! Players roll simulated dice to form combinations of numbers to score points. Uses ANSI graphics to display the dice if the users configuration is set up for an IBM or compatible machine, otherwise, ASCII text graphics are used. A top 10 list lets players compete for high scores.

Gameplay

Like most games from the 1987-1990 time frame, Yahtzee was a text-based game which used a command line and game prompts to effect gameplay.

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Original

Developer

| [Logicom] | ||Original

Logicom

Original Programmer(s)

| [ Arnel|DonArnel] | ||Current Developer | [Soft Arts|SoftArts] | ||Based Upon | The board/dice game Yahtzee | ||Initial Release Date | June 1988 | ||Original Price | $59.90 | ||Mode(s) Supported | ANSI/ASCII, Client/Server | ||MBBS/WG Platform(s) | Major BBS

Arnel

Current Developer

Soft Arts

Based Upon

The board/dice game Yahtzee

Initial Release Date

June 1988

Original Price

$59.90

Mode(s) Supported

ANSI/ASCII, Client/Server

MBBS/WG Platform(s)

Major BBS 5.x/6.x,

Worldgroup

1.x/2.x/3.x

| ||

Current

Version

|

1.02

(

[ |SoftArts]) | ||Availability | Available | ||License Type | Commercial | ||Source Available? | No | ||Plug-Ins Supported? | No | ||Current Price | $169.00 | ||URL | Unknown | ||Demo BBS | Unknown | ||Downloads | TBA |

)

Availability

Available

License Type

Commercial

Source Available?

No

Plug-Ins Supported?

No

Current Price

$169.00

URL

Unknown

Demo BBS

Unknown

Downloads

TBA