Bernie Bernstone announces the release of Newtopoly - The Real Estate Trading Game for the Newton platform May 18, 1998 - Bernie Bernstone is proud to announce the release of Newtopoly for the Newton. This much anticipated application is modeled after the popular real estate trading board game, but can you can play it on your Newton 2.x or EMate device. FEATURES -------- Newtopoly is a graphically rich game that allows you to test your skills as a real estate manager and industrialist. The game can be played by up to 8 human or Newton-controlled players. Players can trade money or properties between themselves and can also participate in auctions, build houses and hotels, mortgage properties and much more. Newtopoly was designed to support alternate graphics and sound sets. The set that ships with this initial release is the Silicon Valley set. Other sets will be available in the future. The game uses grayscale graphics in both portrait and landscape modes for machines that support these features. DEMO AVAILABLE -------------- You may download a trial copy of Newtopoly at the web site listed below. Users are free to try out Newtopoly for nine days. After the trial period, users who purchase the game will receive a registration code that will unlock their trial copy into the complete, unrestricted copy. PLATFORMS --------- Newtopoly can be played on the Newton 2x00 or EMate. The game supports gray-scale graphics and sound. COST ---- The cost for Newtopoly is $30. Orders can be accepted by Cash, Check, Mastercard & Visa through the Kagi web site at http://order.kagi.com/?6pk. Additional graphics and sound sets will be available shortly and can be purchased separately for $10 each. CONTACTS -------- You can learn more about Newtopoly by checking out the Newtopoly Web site at: http://www.geocities.com/~bbernstone/newton/products/Newtopoly.html There are several screen shots there to whet your appetite! You can also contact me via email at bbernstone@geocities.com