Computer Programs that Work!

Description

Computer Programs that Work! is a book containing multiple computer programs including some games:

  • Battleships
  • Cars
  • Chomp
  • Drag - A drag racing game where two cars try to beat each other on a quarter mile straight. Instead of racing the player inputs the parameters of their car.
  • Fruit Machine - A slot machine simulation.
  • Mastermind - A licensed version of the classic board game.
  • Spies - A game in which 10 Russian spies are hidden in a 10x10 grid. After each guess the distance to the remaining spies is given.
  • Timm - A Nim variant in which the player and computer take turns taking objects from different rows. The player to take the last object wins the game.

Game Info

Platforms
Mainframe1978