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Automotive Conservation - http://www.automotiveconservation.com/home.shtml
Interactive game for Windows or Macintosh by Ford Motors to educate consumers about both environmental issues and automotive maintenance.

Batalla Naval - http://batnav.sourceforge.net/batnav-en.html
Networked, multiplayer battleship game for Gnome.

Colossus - http://www.coiinc.com/people/guerrero/
Clone of 'Titan' for Java in which legions move over large map recruiting minions before meeting on the battle board to fight. [Open Source, GPL]

Dara - http://www.rekenwonder.com/dara.htm
A Windows version of the African game of Mancala.

Desdemona - http://hobbe.lub.lu.se/~bjorn/othello.html
Small Othello game for GNU/Linux or Solaris.

Do'SSi Zo'la - http://dossizola.sourceforge.net/
One or two player opponent blocker for Windows or Linux. [Open Source, GPL]

Expert Backgammon - http://www.lpsci.com/software/html/backdesc.html
Flexible backgammon game for Java with internet play and computer analysis of moves.

Generic Universal Boardgame - http://ludo.iwarp.com/
Play almost any board game: backgammon and checkers pieces are available or you can create your own. (Requires Java 2)

Gipf for One - http://gf1.sourceforge.net/
Network players on Linux or Windows introduce one piece into play until achieving four-in-a-row. [Open Source, GPL]

GNMM - http://gnmm.sourceforge.net/
Gnome version of Nine Mens Morris with an AI opponent, rule and board options, and support for both console and GUI play. (Open Source, GPL)

Happy End - http://www.fngo.it/happyend.asp
Othello variant for Windows that allows you to play the end games of thousands of real matches played by world-level champions. Features several board designs and statistics reports.

HB Othello - http://www.hbteng.com/Prod06.htm
The popular board game for Windows featuring computer opponents with multiple difficulty levels.

Hex - http://www.rekenwonder.com/hex.htm
A two player strategy board game for windows in which the object is to connect two sides of the board with your tiles.

KhunPhan - http://geocities.com/khunphangame/
Includes downloads, links, and introduction for a 3D alignment game based on a Thai legend. Linux and Windows versions are available.

Ludo - http://www.geocities.com/hirak_99/goodies/ludo.html
Customizable Windows version from India for up to four players.

Monopolie - http://monopolie.sourceforge.net/
Clone of the original board game Monopoly for Windows. It includes property, chance, and community chest cards as well as sound effects. [Open Source, GPL]

Mountain Vista Software - http://www.mountainvistasoft.com/
A battleship game. Contains screenshots and demo download. [Windows]

PegSol - http://www.extrabit.com/freestuff/
Remove all the pegs except the last, which should be left in the center of the board. This Windows version includes a solution finder.

Qianhong Xiangqi - http://www.angelfire.com/oz/xiangqi/
Includes screenshots and downloads. [Windows]

Shogi Variants - http://www.netspace.net.au/~trout/

Space Monopoly - http://space.monopoly.iwarp.com/
A simple logical game of buying and selling shares. Requires Windows.

Tenes Empanadas Graciela - http://teg.sourceforge.net/
A clone of the Risk, the turn-based multiplayer strategy game for Linux.

Valvo - http://familygames.com/free/valvo.html
Board game for Windows in which you race an opponent and try to block her good moves by opening and closing valves.


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