----- Original Message -----
From: "Tobe Goldfinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, April 16, 2001 2:51 PM
Subject: RE: Speaking of Games...
> wow.... what a trip down memory lane for me
>
> My sons and I played all the sierra quests series' together ..........
> starting w/ King's Quest on my AT clone (8-12mhz!)....... those were
many,
> many great hours we spent together
>
> My son taught himself to read because he was so motivated to play along...
> he was 5 then..... he's 19 now! and my 2 sons still don't forgive me for
> eating the porridge in KQ3.... we had to replay the whole game to recover
> from that blunder......... but we were newbies then :)
>
Save early, save often :-)
Howie
> Tobe
>
>
> At 01:04 PM 4/16/2001 , you wrote:
> >This thread has brought tears to my eyes ...
> >
> >I played every single early Sierra game, and wrote the walkthroughs for
> >several (LSL2, SQ3 and SQ4, PQ2, Goldrush, and others). ManHunter were my
> >favorite, although #3 (San Francisco) never came out. I beta tested a
bunch
> >of their games, was one of the original TSN (The Sierra Network) members,
> >and still have all the early games on 5 1/4" floppies.
> >
> >I used to know half the folks who worked there by name, lived on their
BBS
> >(anyone remember Major BBS by Galactacomm?) at a blazing 1200 baud, and
so
> >loved that company that once upon a time I almost went to work for them.
I
> >wonder what I'd be doing now if I had gone that route .... hummmm.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Braver, Ben [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >Sent: Monday, April 16, 2001 12:51 PM
> >To: CF-Community
> >Subject: RE: Speaking of Games...
> >
> >
> >Don't know about Roberta and her crew up in the mountains at Coarsegold,
CA,
> >but do know that their company, Sierra, was bought by Havas Intl.
> >
> >And <damn> but this mess and some sloppily-written contracts (I've heard)
> >are delaying the release of Half-Life 2 !!
> >I WANT THAT GAME !!! But there's some hope in the meantime: a new
add-on
> >called Half-Life: Blue Shift is coming in June. (You play from the
> >perspective of one of the security guards.)
> >
> >Blue Shift also contains an add-on "high definition pack" which will
greatly
> >improve the graphics of the original Half-Life, Half-Life Opposing Force,
> >and Half-Life Counter-Strike.
> >
> >Any Half-Life players on the list??
> >
> >Ben
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Angel Stewart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >Sent: Friday, April 13, 2001 5:28 PM
> >To: CF-Community
> >Subject: RE: Speaking of Games...
> >
> >
> >Wow...you played Leisure Suit larry..and enjoyed it? :)
> >Well turns that there "sexism prevents girls from playing computer games"
> >right on its head doesn't it..
> >hee hee hee
> >
> >Leisure Suit larry, Kings Quest, and the Space Quest series represented a
> >hallowed epoch in computer gaming to me.
> >*sigh*
> >Titles such as those I fear we'll never see again. What happened to
Roberta?
> >And the guys that made Space Quest..and Leisure Suit Larry...
> >
> >
> >Where Are They Now? :)
> >
> >-Gel
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Erika L Walker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >
> >Anybody here ever play Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge
Lizards?
> >
> >My all time favorite next to Sim City, Classic.
> >
> >Erika
> >
> >
>
>
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