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by Paul Ingerson
Thu Jan 27, 2022 6:08 pm
Forum: Classics
Topic: African Adventures
Replies: 6
Views: 987

Re: African Adventures

Just to make things even more confusing, Castlemaze Adventure itself seems to be, uh, heavily inspired by Greg Hassett's Sorceror's Castle . Not a striaight copy (there are two extra puzzles and some changes to the map including getting rid of a couple of mazes) but still too similar for coincidence.
by Paul Ingerson
Wed Jan 12, 2022 1:44 am
Forum: Classics
Topic: African Adventures
Replies: 6
Views: 987

Re: African Adventures

Jungle Bunny seems to be very similar to Peter Gerrard's Castlemaze Adventure but changed to an African setting instead of a castle.
by Paul Ingerson
Sat Oct 16, 2021 11:02 am
Forum: Classics
Topic: ADAMagic adventures... Working out the origins
Replies: 18
Views: 2095

Re: ADAMagic adventures... Working out the origins

The RPG elements and the opening screen suggest that Castle Vampira might be a re-working of Chateau Gaillard, in which case, it could turn out to be of interest to us after all. https://solutionarchive.com/game/id%2C2422/Chateau+Gaillard.html And Blind Date's opening screen suggests it's probably a...
by Paul Ingerson
Tue Jan 14, 2020 2:37 pm
Forum: Classics
Topic: Does 'De Tijdmachine' exist for Spectrum ZX?
Replies: 33
Views: 11891

Re: Does 'De Tijdmachine' exist for Spectrum ZX?

20 KEY OFF:SCREEN 0,0,0:WIDTH 80:GOTO 1010 112 LOCATE V%,H%:RETURN 250 BEEP:RETURN 260 RANDOMIZE TIMER:RV=RND:RETURN 270 FR=FRE(0):RETURN Those non-standard commands mean it seems to be in Microsoft GWBasic, so it looks like you've got a (possibly unofficial?) DOS version, ported from the Spectrum ...