Re: [SWCollect] Old Infocom and Lucasfilm games

2003-09-05 Thread Marco Thorek
Flat grey boxes? You mean they are crushed? That would of course mean they'd sell for less. If you are unsure what exactly you have, here is the grey box of Suspended, http://www.infocom-if.org/games/suspended/suspended.html and this the grey box of Deadline, http://www.infocom-if.org/games/dea

[SWCollect] Radio Shack "The Legacy"

2003-09-05 Thread AvatarTom
Anyone know anything about the Radio Shack release of "The Legacy"? Has little speaker inside that makes scary noise when you open the box. Collector's Edition it says. Rare? Thanks, Tom Visit my web page for many games for sale/trade and screen shots of Ultima Escape from Mt. Drash,  Tom's Ultim

Re: [SWCollect] Ultima 11

2003-09-05 Thread AvatarTom
In a message dated 09/03/2003 7:09:05 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The Japanese believe that everything has a soul. So if that is so, I guess that any game in its right mind knows where it'll have a good home ;-) Interesting, that is my belief also. That is why I hate to

Re: [SWCollect] Old Infocom and Lucasfilm games

2003-09-05 Thread ceforman
> They are in grey boxes... flat boxes I might add.. guess we can still label > them as boxes though :) Dont know anything about old Infocom games so... > have no idea how many different releases there were. It sounds like you have the Commodore 64 folder packages. Depending whether they are the

Re: [SWCollect] Radio Shack "The Legacy"

2003-09-05 Thread Dan Chisarick
Aw geez, I remember seeing one of those so long ago. Had I know it had that in there I woulda nabbed it in a second. What sort of sadist makes an OEM reprint of a game a collector's item, anyway? I believe the box was nearly all black? On Friday, September 5, 2003, at 09:04 AM, [EMAIL PROTECT

[SWCollect] Doriath

2003-09-05 Thread Dan Chisarick
Anyone ever hear of a game for the C64 called "Doriath"? I think it was published by "Virgin". I found an image of it long ago, but I've never seen a copy for sale anywhere. I used to play it for hours (despite it being one of those super-annoying "start from the beginning/one life/no save"