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Monday, June 4, 2001
Cyber Kids

Keep the board clear

HELLO friends and off we go to another journey to the cyber world. Here are some wonderful downloads to help you pass your time in the holidays.

Quadrox

This is an easy puzzle game with broken square. You simply have to place the pieces of square from the debris of different shapes. Just drag and drop the parts and use your mouse buttons to rotate them. There are three sets of puzzles sets and each has 30 levels each, thus totalling to 90 challenges. You can download this program from www.terminalstudio.com/index.shtml 

Nexus 2000

This is one of those wonderful board games you love to play but are generally short of a partner. Don’t worry for Nexus 2000 is here with exceptional graphics, sharp sound effects, background music to match the game so that you are continuously challenged. You simply have to line up the chips of like colours. Make it vertically, horizontally, diagonally or in any combination to score points and keep the board clear. You can earn extra bonus points by going for six or more chips. Get the whole board cleared and you will earn 25,000 bonus points. New gaming elements are introduced to the standard line game. Be it wild card rainbow chips, strategy breaking 8 balls or innovative cheat features. In case you get trapped, don’t lose heart, just shuffle the whole board for another chance. Or you can eliminate 5 randomly chosen chips for some more elbowroom or simply try your luck at 8-ball roulette. You can download this from www.cygnusarts.com 

Futurebit puzzle

A colourful jigsaw puzzle game that is simple, fun program and can be made harder only if you wish so. It all depends on the number of pieces and the type of image you choose. You simply have to load an image of your choice, select a piece size from 3 x 3 to 8 x 8, use drag and drop to move the pieces around and hurray, you’ve solved the puzzle! In case you get stuck up, you are most welcome to take a peek at the finished puzzle for a hint. Future bit puzzle will display the elapsed time, the number of pieces placed correctly so far and finally the top five scores. So guys, what are you waiting for? Turn all your .bmp and .jpg files into solvable puzzles. Move from the simplest to the toughest and master the art like no one has ever done. With a never ending flow of pictures and the world to choose from you can get an unlimited pleasure. You can download this software from www.futurebit.com/futurebit 

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