- Publication date
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1993
- Topics
- DOS games, Vintage computer games, Board games
- Item Size
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122.4K
The objective is to get a higher count than your opponent (the dealer in this game – the computer) without going over 21. If either player goes over 21, that player “busts,” the game ends, and the other player wins. If a player gets exactly 21, he has “BlackJack” and automatically wins the game. To have the dealer “hit you” just means asking him to give you another card. If you have, say, a 19 total, and you don’t want to have the dealer hit you because you will most likely go over 21, you can decide to “stay” and wait for the dealer to finish, or vice versa. You could also risk it and have him hit you if you think you can get a two or an ace. Speaking of aces, if you get dealt an ace, you get to make it one of two things: worth 1 point, or worth 11 points. It’s a special card in BlackJack. Cards 2-10 are worth their face value. The Jack, Queen, and King are all worth 10 each. If both players stay, they flip their cards over and see who came closest to 21. That person wins. It’s really quite simple.
- Addeddate
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2016-11-19 20:12:25
- Emulator
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dosbox
- Emulator_ext
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zip
- Emulator_start
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hsbjmono.com
- Identifier
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HSBJMONO
- License
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shareware
- Scanner
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Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.6.3
- Year
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1993
Another thing that really makes BlackJack (Monochrome Version) enjoyable for me is how it manages to stay interesting even after playing it multiple times. Many games feel repetitive after a while, but here, the experience still feels fresh because of the small details and different ways you can approach the gameplay. As you continue playing, you naturally start improving and understanding the mechanics better, which makes everything feel more rewarding. I also appreciate the balance the game maintains—it’s not too difficult, but it’s not too easy either. You can play it casually for a short break or spend longer sessions without getting bored. That flexibility is one of the biggest reasons why I keep coming back to BlackJack (Monochrome Version). Overall, it’s the kind of game that doesn’t just entertain you for a moment, but actually gives you a consistently enjoyable experience every time you play.
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