Amiga Disks from SynTax Single disks cost œ2.50 or see the contributions section to know how to get one free! Please add œ1.00 to total cost outside UK/Europe to cover postage. Some disks in this section are in ST format and run using the emulator. These are marked with a "*" and any special loading instructions listed. From now on, Amiga disks will be duplicated as required to avoid having large stocks of ready-copied disks here. Since I send them to Richard for copying, please allow time for them to be posted from me to him, copied and posted back to me again before mailing to you! @~New this issue. Bill Hoggett has sent lots of disks for the library, many of which are related compilations (Inform games, TADS games etc) I think I have sorted out all the categories okay! These are as follows: First the Inform games ... Disk 1010 is Gecko's Adventures #3 - Adventure, Christminster and Frozen: A Night at the Lab Disk 1011 is Gecko's Adventures #4 - Jigsaw, Quest for the Magic Healing Plant and The Mind Electric Disk 1012 has Gecko's Adventures #5 - Adventureland, Paperchase and Windhall 1: The Path to Fortune Disk 1013 is Gecko's Adventures #6 - Busted! , Inhumane, Time: All Things Come to an End Disk 1014 is Gecko's Adventures #7 - Balances, Gumshoe and SpiritWrak Disk 1015 is Gecko's Adventures #8 - A Change in the Weather, So Far and The Magic Toyshop Disk 1016 has Gecko's Adventures #9 - Cheater, Curses, Mini-Zork, Odieus' Quest for the Magic Flingshot, Tube Trouble Disk 1017 has Gecko's Adventures #10 - All Quiet on the Library Front, Detective, Mystery Science Theatre 3000 (MST3K1), Looking for Godot, Theatre, Time Killer #1: Claustrophobia and Vindaloo Disk 1030 contains Brian Howarth's Mysterious Adventures - The Golden Baton, The Time Machine, Arrow of Death (part 1), Arrow of Death (part 2), Escape from Pulsar 7, Circus, Feasibility Experiment, Wizard of Akyrz, Perseus and Amdromeda, Ten Little Indians and Waxworks Next TADS games: Disk 1019 is Gecko's Adventures #11 - Unnkulian Underworld and Unnkulian Unventure II Disk 1020 is Gecko's Adventures #12 - Save Princeton, Unnkulian One-Half and Unnkulia Zero (demo) Disk 1021 contains Gecko's Adventures #13 - The Golden Fleece, The Holy Grail and The One That Got Away Disk 1022 contains Gecko's Adventures #14 - Frustration and The Mission Disk 1023 contains Gecko's Adventures #15 - +=3 and Lost New York Disk 1024 contains Gecko's Adventures #16 - The Light: Shelby's Addendum and Toonesia Disk 1025 contains Gecko's Adventures #17 - Deep Space Drifter and Veritas Disk 1026 contains Gecko's Adventures #18 - Enhanced, Silence of the Lambs and Waystation Disk 1027 contains Gecko's Adventures #19 - Dungeon, Undertow and Undo Disk 1028 contains Gecko's Adventures #20 - Ditch Day Drifter, The Horror of Rylvania (demo) and Lethe Flow Phoenix Disk 1029 contains Gecko's Adventures #21 - John's Fire Witch, The Broken String and Wormhole: The Beginning Disk 1038 contains Gecko's Adventures #22 - HERO, INC.: Calling all Heroes, Modernism, Shadowland I: The Tower of Tron and Uncle Zebulon's Will Disk 1044 contains Gecko's Adventures #23 - Kissing The Buddha's Feet and Perdition's Flames Disk 1045 has Gecko's Adventures #24 - GC: A Thrashing Parity Bit of the Mind and Small World Disk 1046 contains Gecko's Adventures #25 - Lost and Maiden of the Moonlight Now assorted games: Disk 1034 contains Darkstaff - AGA (Amiga A1200) compatible stand-alone version of this Spectrum emulated adventure. Disk 1035 contains Total Species: Emotional Conflict 2 by Asa Margetts Disk 1037a/c contains A Matter of Time by Michael Zerbo (3 disks, œ5.00) Disks 1039a/d contains Inner Demons, another adventure by Michael Zerbo. Written with Visionary (4 disks, œ6.00) Disk 1040 is Dark Obsession, the latest game from Michael Zerbo. Bill says - yet again you play a mentally disturbed character. I am starting to get a feeling of deja vu here. Shareware. Bad shareware. Disk 1041a/b contains Severed Heads by Michael Zerbo. Mr. Zerbo's first game, written with TACL, the predecessor of Visionary (2 disks, œ3.50) Disk 1042 contains I Was A Cannibal For The F.B.I. which was released as part of the Visionary Programmer's Handbook, but was nevertheless freeware. Written by John Olsen. Disk 1052 contains Gecko's Adventures #26 - Busted! , The Key to Time, The Sound of One Hand Clapping, Pirate (demo), Starship Columbus and Elves '87 Disk 1055 has a demo of Legend of Falconia which is a shareware graphic adventure game from a German author. It's written with AMOS and pretty awful. Next some AGTs ... Disks 1053a/b contains Gecko's Adventures #27 - Caves of Dyanty, Journey into Xanth, The Jeweled Arena and Electrabot (2 disks, œ3.50) Disks 1054a/b contains Gecko's Adventures #28 - Der Ring des Nibelungen, Tossed in Space, Zanfar and Shades of Grey (2 disks, œ3.50) Want to write your own games? ... Disk 1047 contains Gecko's Interpreters #1 - Advint for Advsys v1.2 games, Level 9 v2.0 for Level 9 games, AGiliTy v0.3 beta for AGT and Master AGT games and TADS Run-Time for TADS v2 games On Disk 1048 is Gecko's Interpreters #2 - ADL, ALAN v2.6 for ALAN games, Frotz v2.01 release 6 for all Infocom/Inform games, Hugo Engine for all Hugo v2.2 games and TACL player for TACL games Disk 1049 contains Inform 6.05 (68000 version) - Inform 6 for A500, A500+, A600, A1000, A1200 (unexpanded), A1500 and A2000 Amigas, while Disk 1050 has Inform 6.05 (68030 version) - Inform 6.05 for expanded A1200s, A3000 and A4000 Amigas. On Disk 1051 you'll find the Inform 6.05 Manuals - Amiga version of Inform 6 documentation. On Disk 1056 is Hugo 2.2a, the Amiga release 8 of Hugo v2.2a, an adventure creation package like TADS or Inform. Written by Kent Tessman, ported to the Amiga by David Kinder. AmigaGuide manual for Hugo is archived due to space constrictions. On Disk 1057 is the Amiga version of TADS 2.2.1 by Michael J. Roberts. Ported to the Amiga by David Kinder. Includes the TADS debugger, for the first time on the Amiga. See separate disk for manuals. Hard drive recommended On Disk 1058 you'll find the TADS 2.2 Manuals. These consist of TADS manuals for version 2.0 plus updates up to version 2.2 in archived form. The manuals are in HTML format, as used on the World Wide Web. A Web browser such as AWEB or IBROWSE (not included, see Disk 1059) is required to read the files. Hard drive recommended. Disk 1059 has AWeb v1.4 WWW Browser, a shareware Web browser for use with the TADS manuals Those with Internet access may also use it to browse the WWW. Archived with LHA. Hard drive recommended. On Disk 1060 are some TADS Example Source Code for TADS programmers while Disk 1061 has the TADS WorldClass library for TADS programmers. Including full manuals. Ph-e-w!! @~The catalogue commences on the next screen: Text, graphic and text/graphics adventures Disk 190: ADVSYS plus an extended version of Colossal Adventure Disk 191: Castle of Doom - text and graphics Disk 192: The Golden Fleece - text Disk 193: The Holy Grail - text, needs 1 meg Disk 275: Midnight Thief - text or text/graphics adventure. 1 meg. Runs perfectly on A500+/A600 using Disk 510 Disk 429: Catacomb - icon-driven, graphical adventure (NOT A1200) Disk 508: Thrallbound - text/graphics Disk 509: A Night at the Top - text Disk 564: World v1.00 + 6 Amigabasic adventures - Atlantis, Grungy Towers, Jedi, Ring World, Safari and Star Trek. All text. Disk 565: Zut Alors! V2.00 + Life After Death V1.1, both text Disk 566: Dark Staff + Jungle Quest. Dark Staff is an emulated Spectrum 128K game, emulator included. Jungle Quest is a TACL game, a glorified demo, but quite playable. Both text/graphics. Dark Staff may be A500 only. Disk 578: Frustration - V920420/11.49/001 - text Disk 580: Rolta (Return of the living Text Adventure) - V1.0B - cut-down version of a shareware game, lacking one of the graphics disks and the SAVE/LOAD facility. Only 10 locations can be visited and the game can be completed in 30 moves once you know what to do. 2 disks, only œ2.50 (A1200 OK) Disk 585: TALISMAN - ** REQUIRES 2 Mb. OF MEMORY ! ** - mouse controlled and mono graphics like digitized pencil drawings. 2 disks, œ3.50 Disk 625: Storyland 2 - a point and click adventure for children. Disk 626: Starbase 13 - a point and click graphics adventure, written with AMOS. 2 disks, œ3.50 Disk 653: Atlantis - Colourful, graphical game, mouse control Disk 654: Box + Maths Adventure - Box, written in AMOS, is the second (and much better) text adventure by the author of LIFE AFTER DEATH. Maths Adventure is a neat puzzle-style game based on solving simple equations. Both okay on A1200. Disk 656: Exorcism - CAG text/graphics adventure, 2 disks, œ3.50 Disk 657: Mystery 2144 AD - Talespin game Disk 658: Neighbours - graphical mouse-driven adventure featuring sampled images from the telly! 2 disk set œ3.50. Disk 725: Battle Force + Island of Nephoton - Battle Force is an AMOS text adventure with a few samples. Island of Nephoton is also a text adventure which runs in a CLI window. OK on A1200. Disk 733: Mugsy's Revenge - Amiga version of the Spectrum "classic", written with AMOS. Poor grammar and runs slowly. Disk 755: Temporal Misplacement - good text adventure with digitized graphics, written with AMOS. Appears to need WorkBench 2 or higher. Okay on A1200. Disk 756: Ethos - simple graphic adventure Disk 772: Gory Story - text adventure, needs 1 meg, works on all Amigas Disk 783: Zut Alors 2 - text adventure with graphic panel for movement, inventory etc if you prefer + Infocom Toolkit (to run PC Infocoms on Amiga). (A1200 OK) Disk 787: Battlestar (A1200 OK) Disk 788: Knightwoode (A1200 OK) Disk 810: Timezoner - 2 disk set, œ3.50 (A1200 OK) Disk 811: Lethal Formula - written using GRAC (A1200 OK) Disk 826: Hazardous Holiday - author Philip Richmond, written using CAT. 1 meg req'd. Disk 831: Mystery (text) + Eternal Rome (strategy) + Wizard Wars (hex-based strategy) + Knights (Hack-Moria RPG clone) Disk 832: Spacejest (text) + Mount Doom (RPG) - see also Disk 958 Disk 848: Suitcase - text and graphics, two disk set, œ3.50 Disk 849: Escape from a Very Large Cave - point and click graphic adventure, warning, it is evidently very poor! Disk 855: Madhouse 1 - Indian Spirit, 2 disks œ3.50 Disk 856: Psychoward Disk 904: Gecko's Adventures #1 - Ice Princess, Timeless Empire and Adventure Disk 905: Gecko's Adventures #2 - Labyrinth II (text RPG), Treasure Island (written with Hatrack 2) and Totally Useless Game (multiple choice) Disk 911: I Rescued Elvis from Communist Alien Jerks (text and graphics, requires Workbench 2.0 or above) Disk 917: Dead of Night, 3 disks, œ5.00 Disk 920: Piggery Jokery, author Philip Richmond, written with CAT. 1 drive and 1 meg required, text only Disk 924: Alice and High Tech Drifter, both written with TADS, plus source codes Disk 951: Paul's Journey - text adventure Disk 953: The Mission, a text adventure from Jim MacBrayne Disk 958: A new version of Space Jest (text, see also Disk 832) with an end animation, plus Master Mind, a standard Mastermind game, and Time Prisoner, a small game written using the ADMS adventure game creator. Okay on A1200 Disk 976: Back to the Future 4 text/graphic adventure, written using CAT. It's a 3 disk set and costs œ4.00 Disk 981: Paranormal Palace, CAT text only, all Amigas Disk 1034:Darkstaff - AGA (Amiga A1200) compatible stand-alone version of this Spectrum emulated adventure. Disk 1035:Total Species: Emotional Conflict 2 by Asa Margetts Disk 1037a/c:A Matter of Time by Michael Zerbo (3 disks, œ5.00) Disks 1039a/d:Inner Demons, another adventure by Michael Zerbo. Written with Visionary (4 disks, œ6.00) Disk 1040:Dark Obsession, the latest game from Michael Zerbo. Disk 1041a/b:Severed Heads by Michael Zerbo. Mr. Zerbo's first game, written with TACL, the predecessor of Visionary (2 disks, œ3.50) Disk 1042:I Was A Cannibal For The F.B.I. which was released as part of the Visionary Programmer's Handbook, but was nevertheless freeware. Written by John Olsen. Disk 1052:Gecko's Adventures #26 - Busted! + The Key to Time + The Sound of One Hand Clapping + Pirate (demo) + Starship Columbus + Elves '87 Disk 1055:Legend of Falconia (demo) which is a shareware graphic adventure game from a German author. It's written with AMOS and pretty awful. Inform Games Disk 952: Amiga Inform Adventures Disk 1 - Balances, Tube Trouble, Curses and Christminster plus AmigaZip and instructions. Needs WB 2.0+ Disk 953: Amiga Inform Adventures Disk 2 - Magic Toyshop, Gumshoe, Paper Chase and Odieus' Quest plus instructions etc. WB 2.0+ needed Disk 954: Amiga Inform Adventures Disk 3 - Busted, Claustrophobia, Inhumane and All Quiet Library Front plus instructions etc. WB 2.0+ needed Disk 1010:Gecko's Adventures #3 - Adventure + Christminster + Frozen: A Night at the Lab Disk 1011:Gecko's Adventures #4 - Jigsaw + Quest for the Magic Healing Plant + The Mind Electric Disk 1012:Gecko's Adventures #5 - Adventureland + Paperchase + Windhall 1: The Path to Fortune Disk 1013:Gecko's Adventures #6 - Busted! + Inhumane + Time: All Things Come to an End Disk 1014:Gecko's Adventures #7 - Balances + Gumshoe + SpiritWrak Disk 1015:Gecko's Adventures #8 - A Change in the Weather + So Far + The Magic Toyshop Disk 1016:Gecko's Adventures #9 - Cheater + Curses + Mini-Zork + Odieus' Quest for the Magic Flingshot + Tube Trouble Disk 1017:Gecko's Adventures #10 - All Quiet on the Library Front + Detective, Mystery Science Theatre 3000 (MST3K1) + Looking for Godot + Theatre + Time Killer #1: Claustrophobia + Vindaloo Disk 1030:Brian Howarth's Mysterious Adventures - The Golden Baton + The Time Machine + Arrow of Death (part 1) + Arrow of Death (part 2) + Escape from Pulsar 7 + Circus + Feasibility Experiment + Wizard of Akyrz + Perseus and Amdromeda + Ten Little Indians + Waxworks TADS Games Disk 1019:Gecko's Adventures #11 - Unnkulian Underworld + Unnkulian Unventure II Disk 1020:Gecko's Adventures #12 - Save Princeton + Unnkulian One-Half + Unnkulia Zero (demo) Disk 1021:Gecko's Adventures #13 - The Golden Fleece + The Holy Grail + The One That Got Away Disk 1022:Gecko's Adventures #14 - Frustration + The Mission Disk 1023:Gecko's Adventures #15 - +=3 + Lost New York Disk 1024:Gecko's Adventures #16 - The Light: Shelby's Addendum + Toonesia Disk 1025:Gecko's Adventures #17 - Deep Space Drifter + Veritas Disk 1026:Gecko's Adventures #18 - Enhanced + Silence of the Lambs + Waystation Disk 1027:Gecko's Adventures #19 - Dungeon + Undertow + Undo Disk 1028:Gecko's Adventures #20 - Ditch Day Drifter + The Horror of Rylvania (demo) + Lethe Flow Phoenix Disk 1029:Gecko's Adventures #21 - John's Fire Witch + The Broken String + Wormhole: The Beginning Disk 1038:Gecko's Adventures #22 - HERO, INC.: Calling all Heroes + Modernism + Shadowland I: The Tower of Tron + Uncle Zebulon's Will Disk 1044:Gecko's Adventures #23 - Kissing The Buddha's Feet + Perdition's Flames Disk 1045:Gecko's Adventures #24 - GC: A Thrashing Parity Bit of the Mind + Small World Disk 1046:Gecko's Adventures #25 - Lost + Maiden of the Moonlight AGT Adventures (all A1200 compatible) Disk 353: AGT text adventure writing utility. 2 drives recommended. Disk 426: AGTBIG for the Amiga Disk 354: Crusade Disk 355: Andkara Disk 358: Alice Disk 359: Battle of Philip... Disk 360: Tark Disk 361: Quest for the Holy Grail Disk 371: Pork Disk 372: Pork 2 Disk 396: Star Portal Disk 397: Dudley Dilemma Disk 398: Love's Fiery Rapture Disk 419: Disenchanted Disk 420: Lost Stone Mansion Disk 421: Tomb of the Ancient Pharaohs Disk 443: Castle of the Alchemists Disk 444: Apprentice Disk 445: New England Gothic Disk 490: Sir Ramic Hobbs Disk 491: House of the Os Disk 492: Easter Egg Hunt Disk 493: Fast Lane Disk 494: The Pilot Disk 502: Oklib's Revenge - cutdown version of full game Disk 544: Fleece Quest Disk 545: Tales of Tavisa Disk 582: The Detective Disk 586: Helvera - cutdown version of full game Disk 587: Space Aliens Laughed at my Cardigan Disk 588: Lady in Green Disk 590: What Personal Computer Disk 591: What! No Low Alcohol Mineral Water? Disk 592: Time Squared Disk 593: Zim Greenleaf's Laboratory Disk 614: Helvera - cutback Disk version Disk 615: Storms Disk 616: Pyramid of Muna Disk 869: Deadly Labyrinth + Wizard's Castle Disk 870: Escape from Prison Island + Escape from the Eli Disk 871: Cercla Disk 872: Colossal Adveture (First Adventure) Disk 873: Hotel Notell Disk 874: Ducksoup Disk 875: Sanity Clause Disk 886: Mold Disk 887: Magic Mansion Disk 888: Mop and Murder Disk 889: Library Disk 890: Spelunker's Tremendous Cave Adventure Disk 891: NMR2 + Pyramid Disk 893: Two Ways Disk 894: Spatent Obstruction + Murder at the Folkestone Inn Disk 895: Whatever We Decide to Call This Game (895) Disk 896: Weekend Survival Disks 1053a/b:Gecko's Adventures #27 - Caves of Dyanty + Journey into Xanth + The Jeweled Arena + Electrabot (2 disks, œ3.50) Disks 1054a/b:Gecko's Adventures #28 - Der Ring des Nibelungen + Tossed in Space + Zanfar + Shades of Grey (2 disks, œ3.50) Other Adventure Creators. Disk 400: TACL - interpreter plus four example advs. Disk 427: FRAC - autoboots, A600 compatible, verb/noun entry. Manual on disk. Disk 537: ABC - Adventure Bank Creator. Create Monkey Island type adventures! Requires AMOS. Disk 576: CAG - Create Adventure Games (A500/600+ only) - V1.2 AND V1.3 - Latest writing utility. Written with AMOS, seems to be very fully featured with excellent documentation. See also disk 950. Disk 754: TADS v2.0.16 - not completely bug free but at last it's here! Contains full docs. Disk 910: C.A.T. demo, adventure creator, text and graphics. A500+/600/1200. Full program but save disabled. Also contains the game Hazardous Holiday (see also Disk 826) Disk 950: CAG - Create Adventure Games v3.2, greatly improved from the versions on Disk 576. Also contains a special A1200 version. Disk 1047:Gecko's Interpreters #1 - Advint for Advsys v1.2 games + Level 9 v2.0 for Level 9 games + AGiliTy v0.3 beta for AGT and Master AGT games + TADS Run-Time for TADS v2 games Disk 1048:Gecko's Interpreters #2 - ADL + ALAN v2.6 for ALAN games + Frotz v2.01 release 6 for all Infocom/Inform games + Hugo Engine for all Hugo v2.2 games + TACL player for TACL games Disk 1049:Inform 6.05 (68000 version) - Inform 6 for A500, A500+, A600, A1000, A1200 (unexpanded), A1500 and A2000 Amigas Disk 1050:Inform 6.05 (68030 version) - Inform 6.05 for expanded A1200s, A3000 and A4000 Amigas. Disk 1051:The Inform 6.05 Manuals - Amiga version of Inform 6 documentation. Disk 1056:Hugo 2.2a, the Amiga release 8 of Hugo v2.2a, an adventure creation package like TADS or Inform. Written by Kent Tessman, ported to the Amiga by David Kinder. AmigaGuide manual for Hugo is archived due to space constrictions. Disk 1057:The Amiga version of TADS 2.2.1 by Michael J. Roberts. Ported to the Amiga by David Kinder. Includes the TADS debugger, for the first time on the Amiga. See separate disk for manuals. Hard drive recommended Disk 1058:The TADS 2.2 Manuals. These consist of TADS manuals for version 2.0 plus updates up to version 2.2 in archived form. The manuals are in HTML format, as used on the World Wide Web. A Web browser such as AWEB or IBROWSE (not included, see Disk 1059) is required to read the files. Hard drive recommended. Disk 1060:Some TADS Example Source Code for TADS programmers while Disk 1061:The TADS WorldClass library for TADS programmers. Including full manuals. @~RPGs, Utilities etc are in the next file @~If you have any disks suitable for inclusion in the list, please @~contact me. Disks are exchanged on a one-for-one basis. @~All disks should be formatted using DOS\0 so that they will run @~on all Amigas. DOS\5 can be used for A1200-specific software. - o -