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How to play Magnetic Scrolls games on Windows Mobile
Werner Ruotsalainen has written up an excellent guide to playing Magnetic Scrolls text adventure games on your Windows Mobile PDA or Smartphone. You'll need Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition or newer.- Grab the Magnetic interpreter for Windows Mobile (ZIP file)
- Unzip the file to a folder on your device or storage card
- Find and download the compatible games you want to play
- Load the games and graphics into a folder in your My Documents directory or directly in your My Documents directory if you're loading them onto a storage card.
- Click MagneticWinCE.exe to start the interpreter, and then use the file menu to find the game's you've installed.
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...

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Chris Carey said 3:00PM on 5-01-2007
I haven't tried this yet but I imagine I will. I used to be a big fan of the Worldbuilder games on the Mac a long time ago and sort of miss that kind of game. I am still a little green at Windows Mobile I bought my first Windows Mobile Treo 700 a few weeks ago, I can't believe there are so many versions of Windows for mobile devices!
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