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The Grud Groan? Siriusly?In: The Dark Forest - where we fight one another before getting overrunned by thrash mobs
1 year ago
I'm game for anything on the Apple II or TRS-80. In order of preference:
Parthian Kings, Dar …In: List of future multiplayer games - registration open
1 year ago
I suspect Bob Bishop's Star Wars is the same one listed in the Wikipedia article. It was releas …In: Short notes on the 1977 Star Wars games
1 year ago
For the Apple II there were a couple of game by Bob Bishop, which were available on cassette in 1977 …In: Short notes on the 1977 Star Wars games
1 year ago
Interesting! The OSI Star Wars is a simple type-in game from the OSI Small Systems Journal. Email se …In: Short notes on the 1977 Star Wars games
1 year ago
Meat thrashes a piece of scrap with his crowbar until it resembles a door bypass widget.
"Tr …In: Game #9 : Zone (1988)
2 years ago
Meat head hurt. So much happen...
I think we need to heal up a bit and wait for our trainees to g …In: Game #9 : Zone (1988)
2 years ago
Meat and Valero (if he still lives) can get to work on the new Triple-T. I'd agree with sendin …In: Game #9 : Zone (1988)
2 years ago
I'll go along with the IFV group and help load scrap. Who shall we send to the Blackrobes vacat …In: Game #9 : Zone (1988)
2 years ago
I'll agree with that. If the bikers have cold feet then let's send some NPC scouts east on …In: Game #9 : Zone (1988)
2 years ago
2 years ago
Quote from DDG Ahab on 22 March 2023, 15h08
Did a little test and wrote a combat simulator that ins …In: Islandia, where the economy hates all players equally
2 years ago
Thanks everyone! Good game, despite all the combat weirdness.
My only strategy was to stop buying …In: Islandia, where the economy hates all players equally
2 years ago
2 years ago
Aye cap'n, strange happenings! But there's two turns left and we need you back in characte …In: Islandia, where the economy hates all players equally
2 years ago
Just tested Blockade against island L and it seems to be working. So, no cookies for you this turn.
…In: Islandia, where the economy hates all players equally
2 years ago
Yes, I'm happy to keep going, there's not many turns left. All those men on island L were …In: Islandia, where the economy hates all players equally
2 years ago
Here's something I found in the code that I didn't see in the instructions.
You can &qu …In: Islandia, where the economy hates all players equally
2 years ago
Ok, well I just spent a few hours looking at the code. It's actually in a tokenized Basic so ju …In: Islandia, where the economy hates all players equally
2 years ago
I'll have a look when we're done. Not even sure what language this is written in.
Ooo, …In: Islandia, where the economy hates all players equally
2 years ago
To be clear, I haven't dived into the code since we are in mid-game. But... am I the only one t …In: Islandia, where the economy hates all players equally
2 years ago
Well, somehow I missed this thread until just now. I need to up my game if you guys are tracking fin …In: Islandia, where the economy hates all players equally
2 years ago
Maybe it spawned in the cold room. I found a little egg and swallowed it. Will regurgitate later... …In: Game #7 : The Alien
2 years ago
Ooo... I don't think we should (let the android) set it free until we have a plan.
I'll …In: Game #7 : The Alien
2 years ago
I'll try to prod the bug into the Cold Sleep chamber before it runs again. Let's freeze it …In: Game #7 : The Alien
3 years ago
I've got this thing cornered but we're going to need a bigger cage asap!
If it runs I&# …In: Game #7 : The Alien
3 years ago
Porker and prod head through the Bridge and into Port Passage 1 to check out that blip. If there is …In: Game #7 : The Alien
3 years ago
Yes! Electronic prod completed and passed the drop test.
I grab it and head into the PRC (port re …In: Game #7 : The Alien
3 years ago
Hey, looks like Helly found my cat, Fenton!
Careful he hates being handled, and he hasn't ea …In: Game #7 : The Alien
3 years ago
We're going to have to try to isolate and capture this thing as quickly as possible.
Years o …In: Game #7 : The Alien
3 years ago
Quote from The Wargaming Scribe on 20 May 2022, 13h57
Nope, it is all paddle. And damn, you know th …In: Game #7 : The Alien
3 years ago
Engineer sounds good, yes, I'm sure I could fix anything with a large enough hammer, while wear …In: Game #7 : The Alien
3 years ago
Reporting for duty! With my cat!
I always found this one fiddly as it was coded to take input fro …In: Game #7 : The Alien
3 years ago
Made it to the CompPod and checked the manifest.
Computer reports that only the Urasmax needs to …In: Recruiting crew for the B.S.M. Pandora maiden voyage !
3 years ago
Nothing much left for me to do here on 3, heading for the CompPod on 1 to double-check the beasties …In: Recruiting crew for the B.S.M. Pandora maiden voyage !
3 years ago
At the restraint pod, dropped the Scorsaur, flushed it down.
Surely we are almost done? Teleman o …In: Recruiting crew for the B.S.M. Pandora maiden voyage !
3 years ago
Good tip on getting these rigs off. Thanks!
Still headed for the restraint pod carrying the Scors …In: Recruiting crew for the B.S.M. Pandora maiden voyage !
3 years ago
I just picked up the Scorsaur, heading for the Restraint pod. Teleman out.In: Recruiting crew for the B.S.M. Pandora maiden voyage !
3 years ago
Paraboid captured and restrained! There's still a few more beasties around.
If you can get t …In: Recruiting crew for the B.S.M. Pandora maiden voyage !
3 years ago
I remember seeing a lizard-thing in the south pod near the lifts on level 1. Seemed passive.
Down …In: Recruiting crew for the B.S.M. Pandora maiden voyage !
3 years ago
WELL! That was a red wire / blue wire moment with seconds on the clock! This piece of junk still wor …In: Recruiting crew for the B.S.M. Pandora maiden voyage !
3 years ago
I think we're just about at the last turn now. BUT... The system is indeed up and ready for Res …In: Recruiting crew for the B.S.M. Pandora maiden voyage !
3 years ago
I popped into the Con pod and immediately pressed Restart but got a boop noise and a "System Do …In: Recruiting crew for the B.S.M. Pandora maiden voyage !
3 years ago
Terse reports from Hesiod show that the Con pod is still out of order.
I should be able to make i …In: Recruiting crew for the B.S.M. Pandora maiden voyage !
3 years ago
Too hard to tell just from eyeballing from the code, but basically it rolls a d6 and adds your ratin …In: Recruiting crew for the B.S.M. Pandora maiden voyage !
3 years ago
Yeah, seems no way to take these rigs off. What if we need to take a whiz?
Check, I have the Dcon …In: Recruiting crew for the B.S.M. Pandora maiden voyage !
3 years ago