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Feature List |
- Authentic and faithful adaptation of GAMES Magazine's popular puzzle column, "Battleships".
- Simple,
intuitive interface reduces tedious and repetitive steps needed to solve a board.
- Board
sizes of 7x7 or 10x10, each board size having 32,000 boards each. Every board guaranteed to have a unique solution.
- Every
board is graded into an easy. intermediate, hard or expert category.
- Unique
window auto-resizing feature makes it ideal for vision-impaired players. Maximizing the main window makes every game element as large as possible.
- User
interface (buttons, sounds, board coordinates) are completely configurable.
- Can
be configured to color/grayscale/monochrome screen display.
- Can
be played with a keyboard-only interface.
- Extensive
help file provides a wealth of tips and strategies for solving Fathom It! boards. Contains a step-by-step tutorial.
- Player
may request a hint at any time. A built-in rule-based expert system analyzes any board position, and is guaranteed to provide a hint. Ideal for learning to play the game, and challenges advanced players to "beat the solver".
- Keeps
track of best scores, sorted by board size and difficulty.
- Three
toggle levels (i.e. toggled squares have different numbers and color) facilitate complicated trains of logical deduction.
- Ship
display window keeps track of ships found/remaining.
- Runs
on practically any Windows PC: Windows 3.1 and above, CGA monitor or better.
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page last modified on: 22 May 1998