― robots in love (robotsinlove), Thursday, 13 May 2004 02:34 (nineteen years ago) link
― @d@ml (nordicskilla), Thursday, 13 May 2004 03:22 (nineteen years ago) link
― @d@ml (nordicskilla), Thursday, 13 May 2004 03:31 (nineteen years ago) link
― Casuistry (Chris P), Thursday, 13 May 2004 03:34 (nineteen years ago) link
― jaymc (jaymc), Thursday, 13 May 2004 03:45 (nineteen years ago) link
― Kingfish Disraeli (Kingfish), Thursday, 13 May 2004 03:49 (nineteen years ago) link
― Casuistry (Chris P), Thursday, 13 May 2004 04:39 (nineteen years ago) link
― @d@ml (nordicskilla), Thursday, 13 May 2004 13:26 (nineteen years ago) link
While playing it, I found that I am much more impatient than I was as a kid. (Or maybe I was just mad at myself last night for staying up past my bedtime! I couldn't even get off the ship!)
As far as nostalgia trips go, it's pretty awesome, though. I am looking forward to playing the slot machine in that Star Wars cantina rip-off.
― jaymc (jaymc), Thursday, 13 May 2004 14:37 (nineteen years ago) link
― @d@ml (nordicskilla), Thursday, 13 May 2004 14:38 (nineteen years ago) link
― @d@ml (nordicskilla), Thursday, 13 May 2004 14:39 (nineteen years ago) link
― jaymc (jaymc), Thursday, 13 May 2004 14:40 (nineteen years ago) link
― @d@ml (nordicskilla), Thursday, 13 May 2004 14:41 (nineteen years ago) link
My problem is I'm just dawdling too much because I can't remember what to do. FYI: I had to consult a website with cheats, because there's something you have to do early in the game that requires the original Sierra game manual.
― jaymc (jaymc), Thursday, 13 May 2004 14:43 (nineteen years ago) link
Some of the "humour" in these games that so amused 13 yr old @d@m is actually a bit lame, IMHO.
― @d@ml (nordicskilla), Thursday, 13 May 2004 14:47 (nineteen years ago) link
― jaymc (jaymc), Thursday, 13 May 2004 14:52 (nineteen years ago) link
― @d@ml (nordicskilla), Thursday, 13 May 2004 15:00 (nineteen years ago) link
Like most of the early sierra games, this works fine (in colour!) on OS X with sarien http://sarien.sourceforge.net/. But it's nowhere near as good as space quest imho."
― @d@ml (nordicskilla), Thursday, 13 May 2004 15:01 (nineteen years ago) link
this is crushingly otm.
― mark p (Mark P), Thursday, 13 May 2004 15:04 (nineteen years ago) link
― Melissa W (Melissa W), Thursday, 13 May 2004 15:06 (nineteen years ago) link
― m. (mitchlnw), Thursday, 13 May 2004 15:17 (nineteen years ago) link
― J0hn Darn1elle (J0hn Darn1elle), Thursday, 13 May 2004 15:22 (nineteen years ago) link
― wombatX (wombatX), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 23:48 (nineteen years ago) link
― Hurting (Hurting), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 23:50 (nineteen years ago) link
Download the DOSBox0.63-win32-installer.exe file and away ye go!
― wombatX (wombatX), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 23:53 (nineteen years ago) link
― wombatX (wombatX), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 23:54 (nineteen years ago) link
― Hurting (Hurting), Wednesday, 6 April 2005 00:12 (nineteen years ago) link
― wombatX (wombatX), Wednesday, 6 April 2005 00:35 (nineteen years ago) link
― absolutego (ex machina), Wednesday, 6 April 2005 00:52 (nineteen years ago) link
― wombatX (wombatX), Wednesday, 6 April 2005 02:05 (nineteen years ago) link
― Hurting (Hurting), Wednesday, 6 April 2005 02:30 (nineteen years ago) link
― wombatX (wombatX), Wednesday, 6 April 2005 03:00 (nineteen years ago) link
― wombatX (wombatX), Wednesday, 6 April 2005 03:01 (nineteen years ago) link
― a banana (alanbanana), Wednesday, 6 April 2005 17:31 (nineteen years ago) link
― POOP BITCH (Mandee), Wednesday, 25 January 2006 04:48 (eighteen years ago) link
― älänbänänä (alanbanana), Wednesday, 25 January 2006 05:15 (eighteen years ago) link
― älänbänänä (alanbanana), Wednesday, 25 January 2006 05:16 (eighteen years ago) link
― reddening (reddening), Wednesday, 25 January 2006 09:18 (eighteen years ago) link
― Laura H. (laurah), Wednesday, 25 January 2006 12:53 (eighteen years ago) link
― Special Agent Gene Krupa (orion), Wednesday, 25 January 2006 17:06 (eighteen years ago) link
Also Zak Mckracken PLEASE!!!!
― phantasy bear (nordicskilla), Wednesday, 25 January 2006 17:10 (eighteen years ago) link
I don't know what Alone in the Dark is -- but are you thinking of Laura Bow, maybe?
― jaymc (jaymc), Wednesday, 25 January 2006 17:48 (eighteen years ago) link
― Special Agent Gene Krupa (orion), Wednesday, 25 January 2006 17:49 (eighteen years ago) link
― jaymc (jaymc), Wednesday, 25 January 2006 17:51 (eighteen years ago) link
― Special Agent Gene Krupa (orion), Wednesday, 25 January 2006 17:53 (eighteen years ago) link
"Colonel's Bequest" was the first Laura Bow game, and ten bucks says the folks at Sierra were all-too-pleased with themselves for the punny title.
I always wanted to try both 11th Hour and Phantasmagoria II, just to see what they carried on with the first one. Both suffer from the mid-90s trap of FMV, don't they?
― kingfish kuribo's shoe (kingfish 2.0), Wednesday, 25 January 2006 17:53 (eighteen years ago) link
― Special Agent Gene Krupa (orion), Wednesday, 25 January 2006 17:56 (eighteen years ago) link
xpost with kingfish.
― melton mowbray (adr), Wednesday, 25 January 2006 17:56 (eighteen years ago) link
I actually didn't notice that I did that until just now! Mea culpa.
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Am I dense if I don't get the pun in "Colonel's Bequest"?
― jaymc (jaymc), Wednesday, 25 January 2006 17:58 (eighteen years ago) link
― kingfish kuribo's shoe (kingfish 2.0), Wednesday, 25 January 2006 17:59 (eighteen years ago) link
Fan art is amazing sometimes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gq024O5HNk8
― Chuck_Tatum, Friday, 8 December 2017 22:34 (six years ago) link