Hoyle Card Games 2000 PC MAC CD 16 games! cribbage crazy eights euchre old maid Type: Game Platform: Windows/Mac Publisher: Sierra Attractions Released: 2000 Media: CD HOYLE CARD GAMES 2000 The 2000 edition of Hoyle Card Games updates and enhances a previously released Sierra collection. A total of 16 games are included, many of which can be played by as many as four human players or against computer controlled characters. Two new games have been added to the mix: Pitch and Canasta. Rounding out the collection is Bridge, Crazy Eights, Cribbage, Euchre, Gin Rummy, Go Fish, Hearts, Memory Match, Old Maid, Pinochle, Spades, War and variations of poker and solitaire.Interactive features include an assortment of ten adjustable Hoyle animated characters, a rulebook and strategy guide, free Internet play, customization options (music, background and skill levels), and both print and save functions.An option to create personalized characters is available through Hoyle's Facemaker program which provides sufficient numbers of hairstyles, facial features, and clothing apparel for thousands of combinations. The manual also contains comprehensive rules, examples of play, trivia, strategy tips, gameplay options, and a brief history of how each game evolved. Hoyle Card Games can be played by a group of opponents on the same computer or over the Internet. A laptop version is included on the CD and the game can be played without the CD after installation with the loss of some functionality (background music, character speech, and animation).As in previously released collections in the Sierra Hoyle series, bonus games that showcase other collections are offered. Hoyle Word Games offers Crosswords, Word Yacht and Hangman for play from among eight demos while the Hoyle Board Games demo of 14 games allows play of Zen Bones, Placer Racer and Backgammon. Though not advertised on the box, a demo installation of Hoyle Casino 4 offers play on four slot machines and the Blackjack table.For Windows (32-bit Systems) / Mac (Power Macintosh: OS 9 or Below) [*Please review compatibility/platform sections in 'What You Get']
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