Re: What was the name of this ][ game??

[quillson@aol.com (Quill Son)]

>Quill Son wrote:
>> 
>> You sent ships on mining expeditions to other planets.  The more you were
>able
>> to mine, the better the ship you could trade for on your return.
>> 
>> You also could send your crew to training in one of the branches of the
>> service, like the Merchant Marine.  Although, come to think of it, I might
>be
>> mixing up 2 different games ....  
>
>
>Robert Fletcher responded ...
>> 
>>    I will make a quess and say " Universe " is the title to your game. ....
>
>
>     Yes; I'm pretty sure "Universe" is correct. The official title is
>"Universe II". An Apple II (128k IIe or IIc) version was released by
>Omnitrend Software back in 1986.
>
>   
>Rubywand

Unfortunately, I don't think that's the one I'm thinking of.  1986 was at least
3 or 4 years later than I remember having this game.  (And I only had an Apple
][+).  I really appreciate your detailed response though.

Anyone else have a guess?

Steve Miller
quillson@aol.com