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Previously on "Computer Games - Ever completed one"

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  • quackhandle
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    Originally posted by woohoo View Post
    Thanks for that, many a memory of playing that. I'm pretty sure there was cheat where you could goto the left of the screen and leg sweep. How the hell can I remember!
    I think all my computer game playing has been etched into my medial temporal lobes.

    Many years into old age, that will be only thing in my head that still works. Just before I meet my maker: "I finished Jet Set Willy, I got to the quirkafleeg room!"

    Although didn't the guy who coded it, Matt Smith go a bit nuts?

    qh

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  • NickFitz
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    Originally posted by BR14 View Post
    you may be right, but if i may be pedantic, an osciloscope isn't a computer, and i did say COMPUTER game.
    An oscilloscope driven by a computer. There was life before Teletypes, you know

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  • RSoles
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    Originally posted by TestMangler View Post
    Depends where you were :-) Can move you from rooms in the building to Y2, if I remember correctly.

    I think you had to be in the room with the rock upon which it was written.
    -used to play this (advent) and trek on an Intel MDS in the late seventies.

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  • northernladyuk
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    Originally posted by WTFH View Post
    DId anyone ever complete Lounge Lizzard Larry?
    Reader, I married him.

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  • MrMarkyMark
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    Originally posted by woohoo View Post
    Not me but looks ahead of it's time.
    Played all the cartridges / ROMs the Neo Geo arcade games used at the time.

    You can get them on MAME now, but were cutting edge games and still great now

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  • woohoo
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    Originally posted by MrMarkyMark View Post
    There were so many different versions.

    The one I first played was on the MSX format, a good idea at the time.

    Did anyone on here have one of these bad boys?

    Not me but looks ahead of it's time.

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  • MrMarkyMark
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    Originally posted by woohoo View Post
    Thanks for that, many a memory of playing that. I'm pretty sure there was cheat where you could goto the right hand of the screen and leg sweep. How the hell can I remember!
    There were so many different versions.

    The one I first played was on the MSX format, a good idea at the time.

    Did anyone on here have one of these bad boys?

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  • woohoo
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    Originally posted by quackhandle View Post
    Nice shout out for Yie Ar Kung Fu.



    qh
    Thanks for that, many a memory of playing that. I'm pretty sure there was cheat where you could goto the left of the screen and leg sweep. How the hell can I remember!
    Last edited by woohoo; 28 July 2017, 15:47.

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  • Gomez
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    Wizball - Commodore 64 circa 1986/7 ish
    Echo the Dolphin - Sega Megadrive late '80's.
    Skool Daze 2 - Spectrum 48 mid 80's.

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  • quackhandle
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    Nice shout out for Yie Ar Kung Fu.



    qh

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  • TestMangler
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    Originally posted by RSoles View Post
    Nothing happens.
    Depends where you were :-) Can move you from rooms in the building to Y2, if I remember correctly.

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  • BR14
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    Originally posted by darmstadt View Post
    Oh dear, illegally with Hercules I presume? I have z/OS 2.2 running on one laptop native (well under Linux), another 2 laptops with z/OS 2.2 and z/VM 6.4 in virtual machines and an x3650 M3 with a whole parallel sysplex (z/VM 6.4, 2 x z/OS 2.2 and z/OS 2.1 with RHEL 7.2, SLES12 SP3 and a z(VSE guest)...I am actually currently logged into 1 z14, 2 x z13 and an EC12 as well
    that sounds very BLUE to me.
    i'd love a copy of zPDT, but it's too expensive for a toy, when there's bikes out there

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  • darmstadt
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    Originally posted by BR14 View Post
    off topic, but i've got Z/OS 1.10 running on an EEE PC 1000H
    <bored benchtime>
    you may be right about star trek, my memory's not what it used to be
    Oh dear, illegally with Hercules I presume? I have z/OS 2.2 running on one laptop native (well under Linux), another 2 laptops with z/OS 2.2 and z/VM 6.4 in virtual machines and an x3650 M3 with a whole parallel sysplex (z/VM 6.4, 2 x z/OS 2.2 and z/OS 2.1 with RHEL 7.2, SLES12 SP3 and a z(VSE guest)...I am actually currently logged into 1 z14, 2 x z13 and an EC12 as well

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  • RSoles
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    Originally posted by TestMangler View Post
    Plugh
    Nothing happens.

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  • BR14
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    Originally posted by TestMangler View Post
    Plugh
    NEXT!

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