Use ShrinkIt to unarchive SKH file, the 2MG file can be loaded as a virtual disk.Shareware $15 now abandonware as per company website.Written for the Apple IIGS, but ported to DOS and Win 3.0 in 1993.In each level are hidden gems (automatically win level), hourglasses (get more time) or other treasures.First level has 5 hidden mines and squares touching mines glow (instead of numbers), you use a spell to mark the mines as found.You can drag mouse instead of clicking on all squares to save time Manual mode you need to open every square, so get more points than Auto mode which clears openings.Highscore list keeps best score per player.Multiplayer mode allows up to 6 players, can set time limits per turn from 0 to 360s.Single Player mode limited to 6 minutes per level.Donner then joined Microsoft and wrote Minesweeper. TRIVIA: In a post to 2 on, Gary Gouriluk wrote "I also wrote a version of this game for 8 bit Apple II (about ten years ago)." This is interesting because the first two programs written by Robert Donner were Risk and Cluedo, co-written with Gary and sold by their company Casablanca Software Inc from 1988-89.Game copies 'Smiley Face' from Windows version, for example wearing sunglasses when you win.Due to progamming the first level is zero.Press 'Enter' to open, 'Space' to flag and 'Esc' to chord.Each board size can also have a custom number of mines.Disk timestamp for game is but game was released in 1990.Shareware for $10 now abandonware but as a result you can not change number of bombs or grid.Use the install program to put into the Desk Accessory folder and reboot the computer, the game will appear on the Apple menu. Mines GS was distributed by Club Apple on 'Disk of the Month' 62.NDA is 'New Disk Accessory" which means game could be opened from the Apple menu. the original game concept and the BOOM source resource I owe to Daniel"
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