Java Games and Entertainment Applets

Larry's Paint is a free Java applet program that allows you to make various paintings. You can draw two ways. A simple way of drawing is to use premade images, called stamps, to put in your painting. The other way to draw, is by hand, using a coloring pen. Your paintings can even have a background. The program comes with stamps and backgrounds, however you are able to change them to your own images. This program can be used in a small way to display a slide show that you can annotate.

Tetrix is a FreeWare clone of TETRIS written in Java. To use it all you need is a Java enabled browser. It is currently available in English and Italian version.

Boulderdash is a fun game where you solve levels by grabbing diamonds and avoiding falling rocks. Watch out for the scary creatures as well! This Java version allows you to create your own levels and images. <b>latest update:</b> overlap bug has been fixed.

Alien War is an arcade style shoot-em up game. A freeware java game which you may play here or freely add to your own web pages. Full instructions for adding to your own web pages are included.

Boxes is a 3D puzzle game written in java. When a box appears in the top right corner, load it onto the truck. Choose carefully where to place each box because eventually they will need to be unloaded. A box can be stacked on top of another box providing that it fits. Each box can support one other box. When a red triangle appears above a box, unload it on to the conveyor belt to score points. You only have a limited amount of time to load and unload a box. If you fail to load a box on to the truck before another box appears, it is game over.

This Java applet implements a fun number guessing game. Number of digits, title text, colors, fonts, and buttons are all customizable.

This Java applet implements a fully configurable board game where you win by picking up the last object. Each turn you need to pick up a number of objects between minimum and maximum numbers. Whoever gets the last object wins.

This Java applet is a fully configurable photo sliding puzzle. You can supply your own photo and divide it into pieces with specified row and col. All captions are customizable as well.

Game applet that simulate horse racing but with beetles.It's free.

JVMine is a Java version of WinMine game. It features three different game levels: debutant, moyen, and expert. With all java source code

RubikPlayer is an applet to display interactive model of Rubik's Cube. The color scheme of the model can be adapted to reflect a particular cube or a state of a cube. Features a QuickTime style player. For playback of maneuver and pretty patterns written in 5 different notation.

A funny entertainment applet which measures how much of a stud or babe one is or how much a couple is meant to be together, based on their name. The results and skin are configurable. Results should not be taken seriously.

This is a web-based chess viewer written in Java to display and control checker moves. You can put all the cheker moves in a text file and use this viewer to step forward, backward, play, reset, stop. You can also set up the chess board with only the checkers you want and initialize their positions. This applet is suitable for an online chess tutorial.

Supply your own digital image, specify the number of pieces and solve. This puzzle applet can be used offline in a Java 1.2-enabled browser, or put on a webpage.

The goal of this java game is to turn all "lights" on. The applet includes a HTML code generator that allows to change parameters without any knowledge of Java and HTML programming.