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Re: Creepy Corridors
School times...Best times!
Dennis Kuhn <doctor9NOSPAM@lse.fullfeed.com> wrote in article
<35f55920.44636069@nntp.lse.fullfeed.com>...
> Greetings,
>
> A friend of mine was reading a battered old copy of the non-fiction
> book, "Hackers" at work, and he mentioned the classic game, "Creepy
> Corridors." I remembered playing that game after school on the Apple
> IIe's there, and that horrifying scream that was encoded to play in
> the speaker.
>
> I did a little searching online, and found Apple II emulator programs
> and many disk images of other games I remembered playing, but no
> Creepy Corridors. Frankly, I was expecting Alta Vista to point me to
> some huge shrine dedicated to the game, considering how much attention
> has been given to other similar games of the 80's.
>
> But nothing was to be found. So, I just browsed around, and found a
> list of newsgroups, including this one. So, I figure, why not just
> post my plea:
>
> Somewhere in this house or in a friend's house, my original Creepy
> Corridors disk might still exist, and might still be readable after
> all these years. IF I can find it, does anyone know how I can either
> make an image of it on my 486 PC, or know someone trustworthy that I
> can mail the disk to so they can make an image for me?
>
> I'd be ever so grateful for any assistance you can offer... I guess
> the bottom line is I just want to hear that scream once more... and
> maybe make a .WAV recording of it.
>
> Thanks in advance for any help you can offer!
>
> Dennis Kuhn
> Coming this fall: Doctor Who - Time and Again!
> Website: http://www.lse.fullfeed.com/~doctor9
>