Puzzles and Classics Game of the Year - Nominees

Chessmaster 6000
Publisher: Mindscape
Developer: Mindscape


Mindscape's excellent chess series takes a moderate step forward, with an improved tutorial and a wide array of "personalities" to compete with.

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Jeopardy!
Publisher: Hasbro
Developer: Hasbro


The popular television game show gets a robust TV-to-PC translation with a host of options and the smiling presence of Mr. Alex Trebek.

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Lode Runner 2
Publisher: GT Interactive
Developer: Presage Software

The '80s classic returns with colorful levels, new powerups, detailed graphics, and a host of new gameplay features that only add to the fun.

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Sentinel Returns
Publisher: Psygnosis
Developer: Hookstone Productions


Eerie puzzle solving dominates in this unusual sequel to the ancient Sentinel, complete with a soundtrack from the auteur of horror himself, John Carpenter.

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You Don't Know Jack: The Ride
Publisher: Berkeley Systems
Developer: Jellyvision


Jellyvision went all out for the fourth installment of its excellent trivia game series, bringing back all the hosts, adding new question types, and giving the whole production a much-needed makeover.

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