Little Sailor (Palm OS) - Little Sailor is a sailing, surfing and motorboat simulator for mobile devices. Take Little Sailor with you and learn basics of sailing anywhere! See how wind force affects the sail and test your skills against AI opponents in a yacht race. Learn how to trim the sails to make the most use of wind energy. Discover when there is a risk of capsizing. Practice sailing downwind and upwind, tacking and gybing.
· realistic simulation of sailboat and motorboat
· six AI opponents, from newbies to experienced sailors
· generator of new tracks
· adjustable weather conditions (wind strength, direction and variation)
· shoals and dangerous areas
· textual and graphical race summary
· control by keyboard or touch
· all scores (run lengths, times, speed, penalties, motor usage) are saved for future reference and comparison
· miscellaneous speed units (knots, m/s, km/h, mph) and distance units (meters, feet, yards)
· target hint to help beginners
· real wind and telltale indicators
· full-screen animated apparent wind display
· speedometer, thrust and velocity vector display
What's New in This Release:
· new "Suggest" feature that adjusts your opponents and suggests a track to sail
· stronger AI opponents and new AI control
· calibrated skill level of opponents
· new, improved AI detection of dangerous areas and collision avoidance
· more space between yachts on start
· added two shoals on the Five Rocks track, for easier orientation
· improved prediction of the rank during the race
· improved control when sailing at low speed
· improvements in the user interface
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Supported operating systems:
Palm OS 5.x
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