***************************************************************** * OKLIB'S REVENGE ST/PC/AMIGA * * * * by Sue Medley * * * * Originally an 8-bit, text only adventure written using * * Gilsoft's Quill for the 48K Spectrum and titled Staff of * * Power, an enhanced and expanded version is now available * * on all 16-bit formats, written using Softwork's AGTBIG and * * renamed Oklib's Revenge. AGTBIG has been str-etch-ed to its * * limits to write this game which has over 120 locations, more * * than 700 metacommands and an extensive vocabulary. * * * * How will you survive in an unfriendly land with only your * * wits to aid you? Will you be up to the ultimate challenge * * or will Oklib have the last laugh? * * * * Send cheques/POs for œ5.00 (payable to Sue Medley) to: * * 9 Warwick Road, Sidcup, Kent, DA14 6LJ. * ***************************************************************** ***************************************************************** * GRUE-KNAPPED! ST/PC/AMIGA(emul) * * from * * Fictitious Frobishire * * - - - - - * * Can you escape from the Grue's lair before he wakes up from * * his post-prandial nap and turns his attention to YOU? * * * * An enhanced conversion by Neil Shipman of the light-hearted * * text adventure by Bob Adams. * * * * Extra text - Additional puzzles - Dual format ST/PC disk. * * Runs on a 520ST (Please advise if single-sided disk only) * * * * Officially approved by the game's original author! * * * * Send cheques/POs for just œ3.00 (payable to Neil Shipman) to: * * N. Shipman, 1 Heath Gardens, Coalpit Heath, Bristol BS17 2TQ. * * * ***************************************************************** ***************************************************************** * Borphee Computers Presents ST/AM/PC * * --- THE FOUR SYMBOLS --- * * * * A text only adventure for all formats - a seemingly simple * * quest, but with a sting in its tail! * * Can you prove yourself innocent of witchcraft? * * Will you curse the day you encountered the black cat? * * Will you survive? * * Only time will tell as your wits are challenged to the * * utmost in this, the first adventure from the Grue. * * Send cheque/PO for œ5 made payable to Borphee Computers. * * * * Also available, PD PC emulator for the Amiga, runs all text * * adventures tested so far. Needs two drives and DOS, œ1.95. * * Not 500+ or 600. * * * * Borphee Computers, 64 Country Rd, Ormskirk, * * West Lancs, L39 1QH * ***************************************************************** ***************************************************************** * PC/ST(emul) * * --- JACARANDA JIM --- 3.5" disk œ6, 5.25" disk œ5 * * * * Following an attack on his cargo-ship by a crack squad * * of homicidal beechwood armchairs, Space cadet Jacaranda * * Jim is forced to crashland into the strange world of * * Ibberspleen IV. "Luckily" Jim is rescued from the burning * * wreckage by the mysteriously smug creature, Alan the * * Gribbley. Can you help Jim escape back to the safety of * * Earth? * * * * Why is the deckchair attendant so miserable? * * Who taught Mavis the cow to tapdance? * * What would you do with a cucumber, a gin-spitting pirate * * and a piece of gristle? * * * * No, don't answer that. * * See next frame for ordering details. * ***************************************************************** ***************************************************************** * PC/ST(emul) * * --- HUMBUG --- 3.5" disk or 5.25" disk œ9 * * * * You, Sidney Widdershins, are sent to your Grandad's for * * the Christmas holidays. Lurking in the shadows is * * Grandad's evil neighbour - Jasper Slake. Jasper, a * * particularly sadistic dentist, is after Grandad's * * crumbling manor. * * * * Who is the computer junkie in the anorak? * * What would you do with a trombone, a terrapin and half a * * pound of lard? * * Yes, quite. * * * * To order either game, contact: * * Graham Cluley, 'Malvern', Seaton Road, Camberley, * * Surrey, GU15 3NG * * * ***************************************************************** ***************************************************************** * PERDITION'S FLAMES PC * * A fantasy text adventure game by Michael Roberts * * * * You've died and gone to Hell! Explore a land that no living * * mortal has ever seen. This innovative game has all the usual * * great TADS features and it may be one of the friendliest text * * adventures ever written. Being dead has its advantages - you * * don't have to eat or sleep, you can carry as much stuff as * * you want and, best of all, you can't die! Plus this may be * * the first text adventure ever to be certified 100% maze free! * * * * The game package includes the software, game manual and hint * * book, a full fold-out map of the game and the Official * * Tourist's Guide to Hell. * * * * The cost? $25 plus $4 shipping to UK/Europe by cheque/money * * order (US dollars), VISA or MasterCard. * * High Energy Software, PO Box 50422, Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA * *****************************************************************