Re: looking for old game--alice in wonderland-- correction

[zen77NOSPAM@teleport.com (Kevin Anderson)]

On Wed, 26 May 1999 15:45:27 -0500, Rubywand <rubywand@swbell.net>
wrote:

>Labelas Enoreth writes ...
>> 
>> > > Cturley2 writes ...
>> > > >
>> > > > Hey, I'd love to see a rewrite of 'Alice in Wonderland' as an
>> > > > Apple IIgs specific game with SHR
>> > > > graphics (256 colors of course), stereo sound effects - maybe even
>> > > > animation.
>> Alice in wonderland, that was one of the games in that Windham classics
>> series, like Below the Root and Swiss Family Robinson? Alice and Below
>> were both side scrolling adventure games with limited interactivity, right
>> (there was a menu of like, 8 actions, I think? and you just run and jump
>> with the joystick?)
>
>     Yes; as far as I know, this is the only Alice' available for Apple II.
>
>
>> I never played Alice but I liked Below the root on my PC but never had an
>> Apple or commodore at the time to try the others...of course, looking back
>> at it now, the flat, primitive graphics look kind of silly, but still.
>> 
>> I can't seem to get the copy of Alice I found on the net to work,
>> apparently it's a hacked version (was the original protected?) and so all
>> I get is a screen full of garbage, then a game screen, but nothing is
>> controllable.
>
>     Problems like the ones you describe with the version in Asimov's regular
>collection were mentioned several months ago. As Jake noted earlier, a version
>which should work fine is on Asimov, too at ...
>
>ftp.apple.asimov.net/pub/apple_II/incoming/AliceWNDLD.zip .
>
>
>
>Rubywand

The best versions (IMHO) were made for the C64, and can be found &
played on the net & with a PC running ccs64, for example. (But "be
sure you owned the original first", and all that...) :]

Having said that, what other games did this company make?
Any games for the ][gs? Others for the apple2?

Best to all.