Retro-game (OT)

pippin_999 foxmoth at pippin_999.yahoo.invalid
Fri Dec 30 17:10:14 UTC 2005


Kneasy: 
> You're not wrong.
> 
> Overcome with nostalgia, pining for the days of clunky, whirring drives
> and a screen slightly larger than a cigarette packet, the old fool scoured
> this web thingy. And joy of joys! The original (well, slightly tweaked)
> Adventure! 
> 
> '83 in Riyadh was the last time I let that little birdie out of his cage.
> 
> Now I can get lost in those twisty tunnels again - and maybe this time
> I'll be able to get that damn dragon to shift off that oriental carpet.
> 

Pippin:
You're not alone. A similar nostalgic impulse led me to locate, joy of joys,
Zork! Gotta watch out for those grues, though.

Pippin







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