Re: Guess the game!!
Posted on 2015-06-19, 20:40
Lo Wang wrote: Well, that looks straight out of a TRS-80 Model I or a graphing calculator. Good call! It's actually a TRS-80 game ported to DOS by the author.
Re: Guess the game!!
Posted on 2015-06-19, 18:16
Ding Ding Ding! Turnabout it is, you got it! We spent a few days typing in all that code and had bugs everywhere so I never got past level 8. It was this game or Hacker I spent most my time on as a kid :) (typing them in that is, never got whirlybird working...) Cool! I remember my brother typing …
Re: Guess the game!!
Posted on 2015-06-18, 23:13
Ah, type-in games! I had to search through archive.org, but I think I found it. Turnabout by Mark Tuttle and Kevin Mykytyn, from issue 28 of Compute! Gazette (October 1985)
Re: Guess the game!!
Posted on 2015-06-06, 01:21
Jurassic Park?
Re: Pirates! Can someone identify this version?
Posted on 2015-05-26, 19:14
Procyon wrote: It's a 1993 re-release by GT Software, look underneath the barcode. I doubt the floppy will still work though. Almost all the 3.5" disks I find still work. But it could be the desert climate I live in assists in this.
Re: Guess the game!!
Posted on 2015-05-22, 10:42
ripsaw8080 wrote: Blupimania Yes! Your turn!
Re: Guess the game!!
Posted on 2015-05-22, 04:50
It's actually part of the map, round about 51°17'N 0°58'E. Normally, buildings and suchlike are in the *.mis mission files. I've never found a reference to this easter egg. Is that someplace in Russia? Maybe a developer lived in that spot once. Or maybe someone was fiddling around and forgot to …
Re: Guess the game!!
Posted on 2015-05-22, 03:23
Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator?
Re: Guess the game!!
Posted on 2015-05-15, 20:05
leileilol wrote: PT-109? Correct!
Re: Guess the game!!
Posted on 2015-05-15, 19:14
Ok, guess the game!
Re: Guess the game!!
Posted on 2015-05-15, 04:59
"Defender of the Faith - The Adventures of David" by Solid Rock Software or NavPress Software? Edited for full title
Re: Guess the game!!
Posted on 2015-05-02, 02:52
ripsaw8080 wrote: Fue Correct! Your turn!
Re: Guess the game!!
Posted on 2015-05-02, 01:05
OK, I figured this one might be a bit tricky. Here's a hint: It's a public domain DOS game from 1988. Also, here's another image:
Re: Guess the game!!
Posted on 2015-04-30, 20:53
All right, how about this? Sorry about the recurrence of stick figures. If you can't tell, this one is sitting behind a desk. 😜
Re: Guess the game!!
Posted on 2015-04-30, 19:34
FBI Fred. I have it on my "Best of Mega Games" shareware CD-ROM. Otherwise, I'd never have recognized it. 😀 Can't remember how it plays, though.
Re: Guess the game!!
Posted on 2015-04-30, 15:18
leileilol wrote: StixWorld by Susie B. Age 9 leileilol got it! StixWorld by PsychoHazard Software, a shareware game for DOS from 1998. I just re-discovered this interesting little game after about 15 years. Finished it for the first time a few days ago.
Re: Guess the game!!
Posted on 2015-04-29, 21:17
I can only assume the pipes, the pipes were calling. OK, anyone know this one?
Re: Most disappointing games?
Posted on 2015-04-29, 20:19
I bought Striker from a shareware catalog sometime around 1990. The image in the catalog showed a digitized image of a helicopter. Didn't represent the game at all. Also it ran too fast, and we had no slow-down utility.
Re: Guess the game!!
Posted on 2015-04-29, 20:08
I found it! "Main Break", also by Soleau! Wow, did I have to dig for it. Edit: Are we allowed to guess twice in a row? Edit #2: Looks like there's no rule against it.
Re: Guess the game!!
Posted on 2015-04-29, 19:13
Runoff by William Soleau?
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