Think #31 12 августа 1999

Игры

Overview Lines - A review of various options for the game Lines.

             REVIEW OF LINES ..



  In this edition of the newspaper you can read a review of 
games from the series "COLOR LINES" ... The idea of ​​writing 
this review was a long time, but all the time as a "hands did 
not reach" And in this issue, we present the first

3 programs of this wonderful series ...



                 LINE



Author: Big Boys (Moscow, 1994)
Genre: Puzzle


  The playing field is randomly filled with figures. Esle all 
cells in the field will be busy - then the game ends. 



  Move the shape of free cells
field so as to obtain a line horizontally, vertically or 
dioganali, consisting of five or more identical pieces. In this 
case, the figures that make up the line, disappear from the 
field. To perform the move, point to the desired shape and then 
press the space bar. Move the shape to right place and time 
again, press "Gap".


  The game has 3 difficulty levels:


             1. Novice

             2. Player

             3. Master
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              COLOR LINES



Author: ELF (Tomsk, 1994)
Genre: Puzzle


  Color Lines - is a new type of logical
game, which can only be compared with
Tetris (By the way, can make a review of the existing versions 
of Tetris ???...). The game objective is very simple. You 
should make the balls in rows by color. If a series of 5 or 
more balls, then it is cleared. For each moving the ball the 
computer randomly way puts on the field 3 scoops of different

colors.

 The game has a choice of one of
Eight tunes.



Author: SURDAKAR (Rybinsk, 1994)
Genre: Puzzle



  In this game you will be a difficult task: the collection of 
lines consisting of balls. While the first two levels of the 
game may seem easy and boring. The task is complicated by the 
fact that the number of reduced beads increases from level to 
level. 

  Go to the next level is carried out by your earned points.

  For each ball is given 2 points for reducing the line for 
each extra ball - given 4 points.



  During the passage of each level you get a BONUS - level 
number * 1000 points. 


  Your task is to collect the line:


  - On the first level - from 3 balls;

  - On the second level - 4 balls;

  - On the third level - from 5 balls ...

    etc.