Re: Dark Heart of Uukrul

["laser dog" <laserdog@not2bright.net>]

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"Necrotron" <necrotron@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message
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> Greetings,
>
> Specifically, does anybody remeber the Apple IIe game "Dark Heart of
Uukrul"
> or have a link to a disk image of it?  Assuming somebody does have the
game
> or an image of it, does anyone also have the codewheel?  That darn thing
was
> a nearly unreadable red and black, which couldn't be photocopied back in
the
> days before cheap color copies.  I kinda owe it to a friend of mine,
having
> lost his original disks (and codewheel) waaay back in 1990 or so.  I
thought
> it would be kinda cool to surprise him with it, since I'm sure he's
> forgotten about it by now, but it is one of those nagging guilt things.  I
> guess I'd be willing to pay for it... but I'd much rather get an image of
it
> for free, since it is technically (and legally, I suppose) replacing an
> original, lost to the ether long ago.
>
> Anyhow, the game was a semi-standard dungeon crawl, and it was the first
> game of its kind with an automapping feature, as I recall.  The game also
> had some interesting twists to it, such as the death of your character at
a
> certain point not being the end but actually furthering the storyline.
>
> Lmk by e-mail too if possible. as I lurk the apple groups only about once
a
> month.
> (not because I don't care, it's just a time thing ;)
>
> necrotron@att.net
>
>