The showpiece of the public domain game collection is Billiard Parlour; an impressive simulation that converts the Mac's screen into a pool table (see Figure 4). Created at Reed College by Richard Crandall, Scott Gillespie, and S. Lew using...

Battle Front Introduction Battle Front is a real-time tank strategy game from Gaz Software. You can control a squadron of tanks and other weapons against a computer opponent. Battle Front also comes with Land Editor, a program which edits the...

Balance of Power is the world's first computer peacegame. This simulation allows players to become either the President of the United States or General Secretary of the Soviet Union. Extraordinary artificial intelligence routines and general...

Breaker describes itself as a cross between Pac Mac and Centipede. In it, the player takes control of OG, and navigates around hazards while picking up fruit and Yellow letters for points.

Bombs is a mine sweeper type of game.  It features some sound effects, very crude color graphics and an option you might not see in other mine sweeper games: You can have the grid contain randomly dispersed debris (look at the screenshot for...

BlockBall is an action game where you have to press J or L on your keyboard to rotate a paddle.  Then you press SPACE and the paddle will directly swing at the ball in the direction the paddle is rotated at.  The goal in BlockBall is to...