Poker Game is a generically titled Mac shareware poker entry from the classic Mac OS era, one of dozens of small poker simulations distributed through compilations and shareware archives during the 1990s alongside better-known titles like Freeverse's Imagine Poker and Todd Ouzts's PowerPOKER.GameplaySingle-player video…
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Poker Solitaire is an early-1990s single-player card game for the Macintosh, submitted to Info-Mac as version 0.9B by Michael Wolf on February 9, 1993. The game combines standard poker hand-ranking with a solitaire-style card placement puzzle and ships with detailed online help built into the application.Submission and…
Poor Man's Solitaire is a no-frills shareware patience collection for the Classic Mac. It strips the genre back to its essentials, offering a clean dealing surface, keyboard-friendly card movement, and a small set of well-known solitaire variants without the cinematic flourishes of bigger commercial packages.Card PlayT…
Power Keno v1.0 is a 1999 shareware video keno simulator for Classic Mac OS by Crescent Vision Interactive, LLC. It models the casino power-ball variant of keno, in which players pick numbers and watch animated balls float through a virtual keno machine before the draw. Registration cost USD 15.GameplayThe player marks…
Progression Solitaire is a classic-Mac shareware solitaire card game, one of many single-player card titles that filled Mac shareware libraries during the System 7 through Mac OS 9 years. It offers a focused take on patience-style play rather than a sprawling collection of variants.Solitaire playAs the name suggests, t…
Psychic Kindergarten Cards 1.0.1 is a small Macintosh tool for performing playful psychic card readings, distributed through the Info-Mac archive in late 1994. Built as a FileMaker Pro 2.x stack rather than a standalone application, it leans on FileMaker's database engine to drive its card draws and on-screen layouts.O…
Released in 2005 by Glenn Seemann, Quick Draw Poker is a Macintosh shareware video poker title that wraps the classic Jacks or Better paytable in a cowboy / Old West visual theme. Cards are dealt against saloon-flavored artwork with western sound effects, and the game shipped in parallel builds for Classic Mac OS (8.5/…
Rider-Waite TarotWorks Deck 1.3 is a deck plug-in by Simon Poisson for the freeware TarotWorks program (2001), distributed alongside it on Info-Mac and Macintosh Garden. It is not a stand-alone application: it drops gorgeous, full-sized scans of the canonical Rider-Waite tarot deck into TarotWorks so readings display a…
Romi is a Macintosh implementation of Rummy-tile games (variously called RummyCube, RummiKub and Rami), written by Gerard Brochu. The Classic Mac version 1.x supported black-and-white screens on System 6.0.4 and later, while a System 7 color build at 800x600 followed. A Mac OS X release reached version 4.0.GameplayPer …
Scopa is a Macintosh shareware adaptation of the classic Italian fishing card game of the same name, in which players try to capture cards from a shared table by matching values from their hand. This entry in the MacTrove archive preserves a small, locally distributed Mac build; substantive curator-side documentation i…
Scopa is a Macintosh shareware adaptation of the traditional Italian fishing card game of the same name, written by Fabio Lecca of the Universita di Roma La Sapienza. The Info-Mac archive preserves both the English-language 2.0 release and the later Italian-language 2.1, which between them carry the full set of regiona…
Skat is a Macintosh implementation of the German national card game of the same name, a three-handed trick-taking game played by tens of millions of enthusiasts. The Info-Mac release packages a shareware build with a beginner's guide and a printable handbook for players new to the bidding rules.The King of German Card …
SK Doko Demo (SkDokoDemo.hqx) is a packaged demo of two commercial Mac card games by John Sell: Skat 3.0 and Doppelkopf 1.1. Both are computerized takes on the most popular German trick-taking card games, played by millions across the German-speaking world, and the demo bundles them together with full instructions and …
Slide Objects is a Public Domain HyperCard 2.x stack by Ben Lawson (benl@resunix.ri.sickkids.on.ca) that supplies a HyperTalk function called slide(). The function mimics sliding controls, such as the Sound control panel's volume slider, using ordinary HyperCard buttons or fields as the moving element.What it providesA…
Soi is a small memory-based card game for classic Mac OS by John (Ioannis) Galidakis, presented from a top-down view in which players must recall the positions of face-down cards. Version 1.7 was uploaded to the Info-Mac archive as an update to the earlier 1.4 release documented on Macintosh Garden.AuthorSubmitted by I…
Solitaire House is Ingemar Ragnemalm's 1998 multi-game solitaire collection for the Macintosh, bundling thirty different patience variants behind a unified front end and a scalable layout that fills anything from a 9-inch Mac Plus screen to an 800x600 PowerMac desktop and beyond.The thirty gamesThe pack covers the cano…
SolitairePD is a small, standalone Mac implementation of peg solitaire, the single-player puzzle in which you jump balls (or pegs) over each other to remove them from a board. It was written for new-world Macs running Carbonlib 1.73 and tested on early Mac OS X, and is published as a public-domain release of the author…
Rick Holzgrafe's Solitaire Till Dawn is a deep card-game collection for the classic Macintosh, packing more than thirty solitaire variants into a single polished application. MacAddict ranked it "Freakin' Awesome!" and listed it among its Top 50 Shareware Programs.Thirty-plus variants in one deckThe catalog spans the f…
Spades Dlx (Spades Deluxe) is Freeverse Software's Macintosh shareware adaptation of the four-player trick-taking card game Spades, first released in 1998 at $19.95 as a sibling to the studio's earlier Hearts Deluxe. The title is built around strong AI opponents and per-opponent personality settings, in the polished Fr…
Spades Monkey is a Freeverse Software character and sound add-on for Spades Deluxe, dropping a wisecracking monkey opponent into the publisher's flagship card game. It plugs in alongside the base title and turns a standard hand of partnership Spades into a far noisier affair around the virtual table.What It AddsThe pac…
Spades Titanic is a downloadable game-room plug-in for Freeverse Software's Spades Deluxe, built around the setting of the doomed ocean liner. It replaces the standard table with a 3-D rendered, elegant Titanic-themed room and requires Spades Deluxe itself to use, distributed by Freeverse alongside the rest of their Ma…
Spades Zeb is not a standalone game but an opponent character plug-in for Freeverse Software's Spades Deluxe, adding the alien Zebulon Pesci as a computer-controlled opponent at the card table. Spades Deluxe is required to use it; on its own the file does nothing.What it isFreeverse's Spades Deluxe shipped with a roste…
Speed/Mac 1.11a is a game based on the card game Speed. It requires two players on two Macs on a network. It should work with Apple Remote Access, but we don't have ARA to test it and nobody has told us whether or not it works. If you can test it, please do and let us know! Includes the ability to send a message to you…
Spider is a Macintosh implementation of the classic Spider Solitaire card game, the patience variant played with two decks across ten tableau columns. The goal is to build descending sequences of the same suit and clear them from the table, with new cards dealt from the stock when no plays remain.GameplayPlayers move c…
Super Mac Freecell is a Macintosh implementation of the classic Freecell solitaire card game, distributed as shareware in the late 1990s. The package boasts roughly two billion possible game combinations, multiple card faces and backgrounds, and a resizable playfield designed to take advantage of larger Mac monitors.Ga…
SW Solitaire is a Classic Mac shareware solitaire variant preserved from the System 7 / Mac OS 8-9 shareware era, when solitaire reskins were among the most prolific Mac hobbyist genres. The "SW" in the title is widely read as a Star Wars themed treatment of the classic single-player card game.ConceptThe game presents …
Tarantula is the classic game of solitaire commonly known as Spider, written for the Macintosh by Andrew Warinner in 1994. It isn't easy to win, so the author added a set of optional rule relaxations to help players see more games through to the end. The game runs on System 6 or 7 and supports all color depths as well …
TarotWorks is an elegant freeware Tarot reading and analysis program by Simon Poisson, distributed via Info-Mac and Macintosh Garden in version 1.3 (2001). It generates authentic Tarot card readings on any subject, automates in-depth interpretive analyses, and supports a plug-in system for adding full-sized card decks,…
The Book Of Decks is a Classic Mac OS shareware deck-building assistant for Magic: The Gathering. Despite the mystical-sounding title, it is not a tarot tool: it lives in Info-Mac's game/crd (cards) category and helps Magic players plan, store, and refine the 60-card decks they take to kitchen-table and tournament play…
Trinity Solitaire is a freeware single-player card game written in 1995 by Bryan Horling, then at Trinity College, and distributed through Info-Mac. Its own author bills it modestly as a simple solitaire game with support for swappable card and background styles, scalable windows, asynchronous sound, and (he admits wit…
20/WON v1.2 is a full-featured blackjack training system for the Classic Mac, distributed as a demo version with some functionality removed from the paid release. Released by David Hirsh of Pittsburgh in September 1994, it ran on machines from the Macintosh Plus through PowerPC emulation, under System 6.0.8 to 7.5.What…
Ultimate Blackjack is a 1996 commercial-quality blackjack program for classic Macintosh by Matt Duggan, listed on Macintosh Garden under Card and Casino. It simulates realistic casino blackjack with seating for up to six computerized players alongside the user and bundles three analytical packages aimed at studying the…
Uno is a 2001 Macintosh adaptation of the classic Mattel card game, written by Mikael Bergerholm and last released as version 1.3 for Mac OS 8 and 9 on PowerPC. Players race to discard their entire hand by matching colors or symbols, with leftover cards counted as penalty points at round's end, faithful to the family c…
Video Poker is a 1993 card and casino simulation for classic Macintosh systems by Glenn Seemann, published through Varcon Systems and MacSoft. Aimed at single-player desktop gamblers, it brings the familiar five-card draw poker machine to System 6 and later, complete with both monochrome and color variants tuned for 68…
War of Flowers is a 1993 Macintosh adaptation of Hanafuda, the traditional Japanese flower-card game, written by Minho Choi. Players match cards from the hand against the table layout to capture sets, win money from AI opponents, and chase the high-value combinations that give the game its name.Hanafuda on the MacThe d…
Weezilkard 1.0 is a self-described "za-zen kard game for the masses" by Joe Flores, released through Uglibug Software and distributed via the Info-Mac Archive in the late 1990s. The author's instructions are characteristically brief: "play. meditate. play some more."ConceptWeezilkard frames card play as a small contemp…