[SWCollect] Minor rant

2001-07-30 Thread Dan Chisarick
Everytime I buy software I always throw in the boilerplate "... please ship in a strong box, bubblewrap, peanuts, titanium, etc" I get some creative interpretations (someone taking molded styrofoam and breaking it into bits instead of peanuts, packing tape *on the original box*, etc.) Bu

Re: [SWCollect] Wing Commander LE

2001-07-30 Thread Stephen S. Lee
On Fri, 27 Jul 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] > Yah, also notice the two LE auctions at ebay, one current and one over are by > the same person. Maybe the first person did not pay and they found or added > some more stuff to the box? Is your box dif from mine? Mine is about 4 inches > deep.

Re: [SWCollect] Luis Royo

2001-07-30 Thread Karl Kuras
Well, as far as I know, he only did covers for Dinamic games. Other games he did covers for include: AMC Capitan Trueno (one of my all time favorite Spanish games) Game Over 2 (which was just the English release of Lorna) Hundra Narco Police Cozumel (not sure about the sequel games) Now I'm almo

Re: [SWCollect] Software Trip

2001-07-30 Thread Jim Leonard
Jim Leonard wrote: > > > bit. "The Summoning", "Dragons of Flame", "The Two Towers" still sw, and All software-store sw. *Not* original shrinkwrap. Very few are original sw. -- http://www.MobyGames.com/ The world's most comprehensive gaming database project. -

Re: [SWCollect] Software Trip

2001-07-30 Thread Jim Leonard
Pedro Quaresma wrote: > > Well, now Chris has no excuse not to put one of his (and Tom's and > Manuel's, of course) photos on the YOIS site >:) ..which is a lesson in getting permission -- while I thought it was implied, I have learned that some people don't want their pictures on the web for va

[SWCollect] Luis Royo

2001-07-30 Thread Pedro Quaresma
I'm assuming this is a nearly impossible question, but I'll have a go at it anyway: I'm a great fan of Luis Royo's (and Boris Vallejo's, but I don't hink BV ever had anything to do with computer games) art. I know Luis has made drawings to several computer games boxes, but I've only knowledge of

Re: [SWCollect] Software Trip

2001-07-30 Thread Pedro Quaresma
Well, now Chris has no excuse not to put one of his (and Tom's and Manuel's, of course) photos on the YOIS site >:) BTW, where are _you_ in the photos, Jim? >:) "I was the one that took the camera" doesn't work, think of something better. That pic of the RPG shelves (07290017.jpg) has left my m