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Re: Old Apple IIe game - anyone remember the name?
- Subject: Re: Old Apple IIe game - anyone remember the name?
- From: <chuck_morris@mindspring.com>
- Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 00:24:45 -0600
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: MindSpring Enterprises
- References: <96cubc$ff3$1@bob.news.rcn.net>
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This could be one of several similar such games, but my leading candidates
would be either Akalabeth (the predecessor to the original Ultima, from Lord
British) - or possibly Wizardry, from Sir-Tech. Both fit the general
description you give.
Ron Madison <ron_madison@no_Spam_hot_mail.com> wrote in message
news:96cubc$ff3$1@bob.news.rcn.net...
> There was a game on the old IIe that was a line graphics game where you
had to
> go into a dungeon - climb down a ladder - and kill Orcs, Vampires, etc
and
> has leather armor, crossbow, broadsword, etc. There was a health / point
> system & it was more & more difficult the deeper into the dungeon you
went.
>
> A friend of mine & I were reminiscing & could not remember the name of it.
> This game was Circa 1981 or so.
>
> If you remember the name of this one please reply as this has been driving
us
> nuts all night.
>
> Thanks-
> Ron Madison
> mail me back @ first_last@Hotmail.com