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Re: Another name that game...
- Subject: Re: Another name that game...
- From: Rob Greene <greeneratcharterdotnet>
- Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 01:08:29 -0000
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aww12345@yahoo.com (John Smith) wrote in
d10ff9e5.0304141013.79e958cd@posting.google.com:">news:d10ff9e5.0304141013.79e958cd@posting.google.com:
> Hi,
>
> Any help appreciated. My memory of the game is somewhat hazy, so I
> apologize. I've looked through many Apple II game listings, but
> nothing so far has jumped out. I have done many google searches with
> Apple II game and various themes I associate with the game with no
> luck.
>
> The objective, as I remember it, was to increase your wealth by
> managing some sort of town(s?) in a castle/peasant/etc... setting.
> You started out as some low ranking title. I believe each turn you
> decided things such as what goods to buy/sell/plant/etc... and I think
> that as you earned money and perhaps did other things your title
> increased through names like baron, count, etc.
>
> The structure(s) you supposedly owned grew as well, I think involving
> castles and other things, though I forget which was dependent on the
> other.
>
> I remember playing it ~1986. It was simple game visually - if I
> remember correctly it used mostly text and perhaps text graphics for
> what little graphics there were.
>
> Thanks.
Possibly Lordlings of Yore??