Chess 7.5, a.k.a. "How about a nice game of chess!" (1984) is an early C64 program written by Larry Atkin, most famous for co-writing the Chess 3.x and 4.x series of programs that ruled the world of computer chess in most of the 70s.

Play involves no hidden information. Each player begins with 16 pieces: one king, one queen, two rooks, two knights, two bishops, and eight pawns. Each piece type moves differently, with the most powerful being the queen and the least powerful the pawn. The objective is to checkmate the opponent's king by placing it under an inescapable threat of capture. To …

Checkers v2.1 is a computerized draughts/checkers game for the Commodore 64 developed by David Slate and published by Odesta in 1983. You can play 1 or 2 players, or even have watch a game by choosing demo mode.

Backgammon 5.0 is a computerized version of the ancient board game combining luck and strategy: both sides lay out their pieces on the game board, roll the dice in turn, make their moves accordingly, and attempt to win by clearing all checkers from the game board before the opponent does. This version supports a single human player against the computer …