Squares

Moby ID: 12954

Released

March 1989 on DOS

Credits

1 person

Publishers

Softdisk Publishing

Moby Score: n/a
Collected By: 1 players

Genre: Strategy / tactics
Perspective: Top-down
Visual: Fixed / flip-screen
Pacing: Turn-based
Gameplay: Board game

Business Model: Commercial
Input Devices Supported/Optional: Keyboard
Number of Offline Players: 1 Player

See Also

Squares (1988 on TRS-80 CoCo)
Squares (1992 on DOS)
Squares (2015 on PS Vita)

Description

In this Tic-Tac-Toe-style game, the player and the computer compete to be the first to make a 2x2 square within a 10x10 grid. The computer AI has five levels of intelligence, and the player gets to choose who goes first. It is also possible to save a game and resume it later.

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Credits (DOS version)

Programmer

David Leithauser

Trivia

This game was published as part of Big Blue Disk #29.

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MobyGames ID: 12954

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Game added by Demian Katz.

Game added April 26, 2004. Last modified August 17, 2023.