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Forum: Introductions, Farewells and Returns 27-05-2017, 05:17 PM

Replies: 13 Anyone still here? Views: 6,768 Posted By DarkStar88 Still alive I've come back after a decade to add box art, a walkthrough, and possibly even a book (or at least a chapter of) for my favorite forgotten gem "Wrath of Earth".

Forum: Games Discussion 27-05-2017, 04:07 PM

Replies: 81 Wrath of Earth Views: 32,345 Posted By DarkStar88 Patcher appears to cause sound issues. Can you... Patcher appears to cause sound issues. Can you investigate this? I am actually starting a full proper walkthrough, just because I have fond memories about this game and it was so bloody hard. Also...

Forum: Games Discussion 17-01-2013, 01:26 PM

Replies: 81 Wrath of Earth Views: 32,345 Posted By DarkStar88 I have, for once and all, started an attempt at a... I have, for once and all, started an attempt at a walkthrough, text-based at minimum and MAYBE with screenshots at some of the nastier bits. Fingers crossed, this game is a doozy to write a...

Forum: Gaming Zone 09-07-2009, 07:55 PM

Replies: 49 Daggerfall now freely available Views: 11,812 Posted By DarkStar88 :rocks: :thumbs: :lust: :hypno: :omg: :clap:... :rocks: :thumbs: :lust: :hypno: :omg: :clap: :woot2: :OK: :drool: :wacko: :smile2:

Forum: Offers 09-07-2009, 05:30 PM

Replies: 9 DarkStar88 - Lucasfilm - Battlehawks 1942 Views: 4,646 Posted By DarkStar88 problems... Will get the screenshots up by end of today. One of the 5 1/4 disks won't read, but thankfully the 3 1/2 copied without a hitch. Scanned the reference card and working on the manual now; I'll try to...

Forum: Offers 08-07-2009, 02:38 AM

Replies: 9 DarkStar88 - Lucasfilm - Battlehawks 1942 Views: 4,646 Posted By DarkStar88 Thanks! Sorry about the massive size, forgot... Thanks! Sorry about the massive size, forgot about that. And I'll see about those **** lines. As to the rest of the stuff - how do I upload disk images and everything?

Forum: Offers 08-07-2009, 01:23 AM

Replies: 9 DarkStar88 - Lucasfilm - Battlehawks 1942 Views: 4,646 Posted By DarkStar88 I'll see if I can get my scanner working with one... I'll see if I can get my scanner working with one of my boxes. (had to rebuild them both quite recently) Here we go. Note that these are quick-and-dirty scans; I don't know what the heck caused...

Forum: Gaming Zone 08-07-2009, 01:20 AM

Replies: 30 LucasArts to revive another classic! Views: 4,514 Posted By DarkStar88 I'm with you 110%, Steam stinks worse than skunk... I'm with you 110%, Steam stinks worse than skunk farts! :bleh2: I wanted to try the demo version of Portal, can't do it w/o Steam and thus an internet connection. Problem is my gaming rig doesn't...

Forum: Gaming Zone 08-07-2009, 01:15 AM

Replies: 3 looking for some good rts/rpg's games? Views: 2,375 Posted By DarkStar88 Last Scenario: Throws a ton of surprises at you... Last Scenario: Throws a ton of surprises at you and generally rocks. For a game created by a one-man-operation, the end result is pretty darn amazing. And the card-minigame actually makes...

Forum: Gaming Zone 08-07-2009, 01:06 AM

Replies: 37 No Lan in Starcraft 2 Views: 8,091 Posted By DarkStar88 Doh! What a retarded thing to do. A HUGE part of Starcraft's attraction was LAN playing. Geez Blizzard, didn't you even bother to look at all the modern hugely-successful games that have a similar...

Forum: Offers 08-07-2009, 01:00 AM

Replies: 9 DarkStar88 - Lucasfilm - Battlehawks 1942 Views: 4,646 Posted By DarkStar88 You'll get nice pics of the whole thing. The... You'll get nice pics of the whole thing. The 'manual' is not only a game manual but has so much factual content (all of it 100% accurate) it could also be considered a war-history/reference...

Forum: Offers 08-07-2009, 12:27 AM

Replies: 9 DarkStar88 - Lucasfilm - Battlehawks 1942 Views: 4,646 Posted By DarkStar88 DarkStar88 - Lucasfilm - Battlehawks 1942 Review, boxscans, floppy images*, ring-bound manual scan...the works. Had this game back when I was a little-bitty sprout, found a copy with the whole shebang for $2 at a thrift store just today....

Forum: Games Discussion 03-07-2009, 03:45 PM

Replies: 311 Albion Views: 205,475 Posted By DarkStar88 Dang...the Flowers of the Goddess on the... Dang...the Flowers of the Goddess on the Dji-Cantos island are giving me fits. How long exactly does it take for the 'magical energies' to be regenerated, and how many uses can you get out of them?

Forum: Games Discussion 13-06-2009, 05:24 PM

Replies: 92 Games - Winter Challenge, The Views: 55,910 Posted By DarkStar88 W00t! Thank you once again Abandonia. The disks we have for this are next to unusable after years in the garage.

Forum: Games Discussion 13-06-2009, 05:12 PM

Replies: 44 Games - Summer Challenge, The Views: 38,697 Posted By DarkStar88 Sweet! Never knew this even existed; should be a fun compliment to the Winter edition!

Forum: Games Discussion 03-06-2009, 06:29 PM

Replies: 15 Dig Dug Views: 4,849 Posted By DarkStar88 At least. The most recent remake I was aware of... At least. The most recent remake I was aware of was "Dig Dig Deeper", and kept pretty faithful to the original while adding some nice elements, as well as being easy enough for my youngest brother to...

Forum: Games Discussion 03-06-2009, 06:27 PM

Replies: 16 Diggers Views: 8,061 Posted By DarkStar88 Wonderful oldie but still a pain in the @$$ to play Ye gods; another antique from my olden days. Wonderful to replay the first two levels; that was all the demo I had let me play all those years ago. Unfortunately the control system is still as...

Forum: Games Discussion 08-05-2009, 03:01 AM

Replies: 317 Crusader 1 - No Remorse Views: 87,503 Posted By DarkStar88 Well thanks for the advice dosraider.... Well thanks for the advice dosraider. Unfortunately, like I said my XP machine is dead at the moment, and will be until I can raise ~$90 for a decent SATA drive. I got it to work just dandy with...

Forum: Games Discussion 07-05-2009, 05:40 PM

Replies: 317 Crusader 1 - No Remorse Views: 87,503 Posted By DarkStar88 run in DOS? Has anybody had success in running this in pure DOS? My 700mhz machine isn't fast enough for DOSBOX to run this without too many frameskips and too few cycles. That wouldn't be so bad if my XP...

Forum: Games Discussion 06-05-2009, 06:36 PM

Replies: 311 Albion Views: 205,475 Posted By DarkStar88 Replaying with a walkthrough for maximum looty... Replaying with a walkthrough for maximum looty goodness this time. My party are walking tanks packing enough magical and mundane power to destroy an Army platoon. Even just buying the *most* powerful...

Forum: Games Discussion 06-05-2009, 06:36 PM

Replies: 22 Zork 1 - The Great Underground Empire Views: 12,042 Posted By DarkStar88 An amusement for IF addicts like yours truly is... An amusement for IF addicts like yours truly is to enter XYZZY or FROBOZZ into every single game, just to note the response. It is nothing short of stunning to observe how many authors still...

Forum: Games Discussion 06-05-2009, 06:21 PM

Replies: 9 Planetfall Views: 5,005 Posted By DarkStar88 Sending that dear, playful, innocent Floyd into a... Sending that dear, playful, innocent Floyd into a room full of mutants and coming back to die in my arms was one of the rare moments when a video game not only made me cry but feel downright awful. I...

Forum: Games Discussion 06-05-2009, 05:47 PM

Replies: 81 Wrath of Earth Views: 32,345 Posted By DarkStar88 Has anyone actually figured out the valve-turning... Has anyone actually figured out the valve-turning puzzle? I tried for hours before giving up in despair...the only time I cheated, ever. (and in RL you could just blast through the doors I suppose...)

Forum: Games Discussion 06-05-2009, 02:25 PM

Replies: 87 Lotus 3 - The Ultimate Challenge Views: 38,651 Posted By DarkStar88 Oh.my.goodness... Yet another wonderful game resurrected from the mists of time by Abandonia. I can hardly believe my eyes. Lotus?! After all these years? :woot2: :D I played this as a wee sprout, with PC-speaker FX...

Forum: Games Discussion 12-04-2009, 09:50 PM

Replies: 24 Dangerous Dave Views: 15,642 Posted By DarkStar88 Another game, another set of memories from waaay... Another game, another set of memories from waaay back. Abandonia rocks. I highly recommend Dangerous Dave in the Haunted Mansion for all you Dave fans. Much better gameplay and a spooky theme to...

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