Encore Classic Puzzle & Board Games

Classic puzzle and board game collection spanning chess and crosswords

webfoot · Published by Encore Software LLC. · Released Sep 15, 2020

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 70% of 54
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 5; right now
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Last update: Unknown; no patch notes found

What is Encore Classic Puzzle & Board Games?

A single-player collection of board games, word puzzles, card games, and memory games. Choose a game or variation to play, from Chess and Dominoes to Crosswords, Word Searches, and Mahjong.

For you if...

+you enjoy switching between classic board games and word puzzles
+you like playing familiar games against computer opponents

Not for you if...

−you want to play board games with other people
−you prefer a connected story to separate games and puzzles

What players say

70% of 54 reviews are positive

Players praise the variety of games and the chance to revisit familiar Hoyle titles. Some say games or computer opponents they remember are missing, while others report display or launch problems.

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Encore Classic Puzzle & Board Games system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows® 7, Windows® 8, Windows® 10
Processor: Pentium® IV 2.4GHz processor or faster,
Graphics: 64MB VRAM (Intel® GMA chipsets supported)
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Storage: 700 MB available space
Notes: DVD-ROM drive, keyboard, mouse. Broadband internet service recommended.² ¹Administrator privileges are required to properly install the program on Windows® XP, Windows Vista®, Windows® 7, Windows® 8. ²User is responsible for all Internet access fees and phone charges. Important Installation Note: Please disable any Antivirus and/or Firewall software that you have running before installing this software. After the installation has completed and the product has been updated, you can re-enable your Antivirus and/or Firewall software.