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PalmOS
Tile-matching solitaire mahjongg games,
Shisen-Sho and Ishido games for PalmOS systems.
Please note that I am not an user of or an owner of any PalmOS handheld system
and that all information and screenshots are taken from the publishers sites
or sites who list programs and games for handheld systems.
If you should find any errors or omissions (who I'm sure there are plenty of...); please contact me.
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Solitaire
mahjongg game. 50 layouts (12 to 154 tiles), backgrounds, 3 tile sets, unlimited undo/redo, high-score, hint,
shuffle,
Versions for PalmOS (3.5+) and PocketPC |
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Screenshot from PalmOS version
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Commercial |
4 game
modes: Classic, Word (collect words and form letters),
Math (build mathematical expressions) and Shuffle Mah Jong
(tiles reshuffle automatically if there is no free moves
left). Highscore can be published on the net, layout
editor, shuffle, auto save, 66 layouts. There is a very
crippled demo available (it will expire after 10 games
among other things). For PalmOS5 (320x320+ and 65000 colors)
and PocketPC (Color device, WinCE 3.0+). Also versions for
Windows, Mac and Linux. Review based on Windows version. |
Download demo (1,6
mb/1,2 mb) |
Absolutist |
Price: $16.95 |
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Screenshot from Windows version
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Graphics and
features looks impressive. Three game modes: Standard solitaire
mahjong, Shisen-Sho, and Nagori (memory). 320x320 high-res graphics,
80 layouts, 3 tilesets and 7 backgrounds. Tournament mode (28
levels), multiplayer, unlimited undo, sound, music, shuffle,
hint. 2 reviews: PDASquare
and Schoon's
Place. Versions for Palm OS 5 and Pocket PC.
Demo versions available. |
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Ishido 1.0 |
Freeware |
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Ishido clone
for Palm V and Palm OS v3.5.
Author: Juergen Bermann (2002) |
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Mah Jongg 1.33 |
Commercial |
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Solitaire
mahjongg game for PalmOS 3.5+.
Features: Change point of view, peek under a tile
(only once), all games solvable, 10 layouts. Available in
English and German. Trial
version available (game stops before the end). |
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Mahjongg 2.01 |
Commercial |
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3 difficulty levels, 8-bit color and greyscale
support, several layouts, tilesets and backgrounds, expansion packs
available, undo, hint, shuffle, hints, zoom, sound, highscore.
Req.: Palm OS® 3.0 or above. You can
only play 10 times in the demo version (276 kb).
A repacked version of v. 1.00 called Mahjongg for Palm OS
by Global Star Software Limited is being sold for $10.99
at Amazon.
Works only in PalmOS 3.5.
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Masque Mahjongg |
Commercial |
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8 layouts, 3
tilesets and 4 backgrounds, 2 difficulty levels, hint, undo,
reshuffle, highscore (individually or for all games).
Req.: Palm OS 3.5+, 250k storage memory, color recommended.
Pocket PC with WinCE 3.0+. Supports ARM, MIPS, and SH3, 675k storage
memory, 65000 color screen recommended. Versions for
Windows and Mac also available. |
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Pocket
PC screenshot here |
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P-Jongg 5.5.2 |
Shareware |
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Formerly known
as PalmJongg. Three in-built tile-sets (Palm PDA, Alpha and symbol).
Two in-built layout-sets. Standard has 4 layouts and Dynamic can generate a total of 1,199,976 different layouts.
Hint, undo, shuffle. highscore, sound. Support board size of 15(W) x9(D) x5(H).
PalmOS 3.5 to 5.x. Optimized for HandEra 330, Sony Clie, and OS5 devices.
Trial version (0,5 mb) with
limitations: Splash screen at start, after 30 plays there is a start-up delay and the delay will increase on each new game startup.
"Extensions" with more layouts are available for free.
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Palm Mahjong (Match Mania) 2.02 |
Shareware |
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It looks like a
Shisen-Sho game from the bad screenshot.....
Author: Lam Siu Mui. Only first level
playable in shareware version.
Req.: Palm OS 3.1 |
22 kb - download from: |
PalmGEAR |
Price: $12.00 |
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PARIshido 1.5 |
Freeware |
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A "bare bones version of Ishido".
Includes a "learning mode" that shows the player all available
moves (good for beginners).
Req.: Colour Palm. Author: PRyan (Sitenook)
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Pocket Mahjongg |
Shareware |
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Pocket Mahjongg allows you to customize backgrounds and tile sets.
User made tile sets and backgrounds available. Highscore.
The PalmOS version will only run
on high-resolution color Sony CLIE! machines. Different versions
for PocketPC and Pocket PC 2002.
Trial versions available from the
producer (121 kb Palm, 417 kb pocketpc, 148 kb pocketpc 2002).
Trial versions expires after 15 days.
Screenshot
Sony CLIE! version |
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Shanghai Pocket Essentials |
Commercial |
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Solitaire mahjongg game for PocketPC and
PalmOS,
Layout Editor (up to five levels deep), grayscale or
color, 100 layouts, highscore, 2 difficulty levels (36 tiles or
24 tiles), timer, hint, 3 tilesets (9 in PalmOS version) , bonus
packs available (music/tilesets), 4 ways to play - incl.
standard and Contemplation (tiles are upside down).
14 days trial versions available.
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Screenshot PocketPC version |
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Shenzhen 1.1.4 |
Shareware |
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ShisenSho for PalmOS 3.5+ and supports
320x320 and 160x160.
3 levels of difficulty, 3 board sizes, timer,
high score, undo, redo
Author: Brian Williams. Restrictions in
shareware unknown.
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24 kb - download from: |
PalmGEAR |
Price: $5.00 |
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TakoShi 0.1.1 |
Freeware |
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Shisen-Sho
(from 2001). Minimum requirement: Palm IIIc, Palm OS Color, Palm
3.5+. "Mahjongg tiles are filled with the 14 columns x 10 rows."
Hint, undo. Author: Shin-ichiro SHIRAI.
Later versions are shareware (see Tako2BlandPalmware). |
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Very
good graphics and game. Single and two player mode. 72 layouts,
6 themes, 3 tilesets, 3 difficulty levels. In the 'Emperor's
Challenge' you have to solve the 12 layouts in each theme
successive. Music, hint, undo, reshuffle, online high score.
Layout Editor. Developed by Hexacto,
sold by Broderbund. Req.: PocketPC/Windows CE 3.x. Palm OS 3.5+.
Win9x+ version also available. Review and screenshot based on
Windows version. |
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Yiching 1.1.4 |
Shareware |
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"A variant of mahjong where you match tiles in the same row/column, or diagonally
adjacent". Some kind of SameGame variant.
3 levels of difficulty, 3 board sizes, timer,
high score, undo, redo.
Req.: Palm OS 3.5+. Author: Brian
Williams.
Restriction in shareware version: no
highscore or statistics. |
23 kb - download from: |
PalmGEAR |
Price: $5.00 |
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