Episode #11: Great Games
Recorded March 2006

43 Minutes - 20 MB Click to listen in your browser.

There are many wonderful memory, strategy, and logic games for Palm and Windows Mobile computers. With games, students build thinking and problem-solving skills in a entertaining way. After sharing nine different Palm games and eight games for Windows Mobile, Tony and Mike discuss management strategies for handheld games. You may want to download the software below before listening.

Show Notes:

• Mike's Tip: "Hand-me-down handhelds": Older handhelds make great devices for game playing.
• Tony's Tip: Instead of recording your name or initials into a game's high score list, enter the date. Then you can see if you're getting better at the game.
• The Definitive Multiplayer PPC Game Roundup blog post from Pocket PC Magazine.
• Palm Patrol & Palm Party Applications.
• Games for Palm Operating System
  • Coconut Fern
  • Memorix
  • Palm Simon
  • Parking Lot
  • PalmLinez
  • Vexed
  • Jumpwire
  • XrOw
  • Pocket City
• Games for Windows Mobile:
  • Yet Another Sudoku
  • Dames are Trouble
  • Tomati
  • TildeTech Hangman
  • Space Trader
  • Fast Swapper
  • Pocket 3D Tic Tac Toe DeLuxe
  • Plumber Pete
• How-To Videos: Palm Games
• Visit Soft Reset's Discussion Forum to discuss your favorite games!
• Leave a voicemail for us to play on the show! 206-333-1942
• Email Tony and Mike at softresetpodcast@gmail.com.