Backgammon

Year:
1990

Genre:
Traditional

Developer:
George Sutty

Publisher:
Graphics Software Labs

License:
Shareware

Minimum version:
Windows 3.0 (v0.02, v0.6)
Windows 3.1 (v1.50, v1.52, v1.70, v1.71)

Minimum CPU:
8088/8086 (v0.02, v0.6)
80286 (v1.50, v1.52, v1.70, v1.71)
Real Mode (v0.02, v0.6)
Standard Mode (v1.50, v1.52, v1.70, v1.71)

Video modes:
CGA
Hercules
VGA Monochrome
EGA
VGA

Sound:
System sounds

Visual Basic:
No

WinG:
No

Win32s:
No

Other notes:
The multiple releases of v0.6 and v1.50 do not have matching SHA256 sums - it is unknown what is changed between each release.

There is at least one confirmed unofficial hack of v0.6, which is designed for Windows NT 3.x compatibility.

Screenshots


v0.02 CGA

v0.02 Hercules

v0.02 VGA Monochrome

v0.02 EGA
VGA

v0.6 CGA

v0.6 Hercules

v0.6 VGA Monochrome

v0.6 EGA
VGA

v1.50, v1.52, v1.70, v1.71 CGA

v1.50, v1.52, v1.70, v1.71 Hercules

v1.50, v1.52, v1.70, v1.71 VGA Monochrome

v1.50, v1.52, v1.70, v1.71 EGA
VGA

Downloads

v0.02 (1990-08-20)
v0.6 (1990-12-22)
v0.6 (1991-01-30)
v0.6 (1993-03-10) [unofficial hack?]
v1.50 (1995-06-01)
v1.50 (1995-08-22) [incorrect file dates?]
v1.52 (1995-06-16)
v1.70 (1996-12-11)
v1.71 (1997-01-10)

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