On Wed, 05 Sep 2007 15:15:08 +0100, David.Watts.RiscPC@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
<David.Watts.RiscPC@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On 5 Sep, 12:26, R-Comp Interactive/RCI <r...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> wrote:
>> In message <de732e1d4f.And...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> aw29...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
>>
>> > Darklands - anybody remember this game? It was a RTS I think but
never
>> > finiew
>>
>> Speaking of unfinished projects, I have a copy of Oblivion sat on my
>> RiscPC fully playable.
>>
>> OK, before anyone gets too excited, this isn't the Bethesda game, but
>> rather a side-scrolling shooter (and up'n'down) by Jack Parkinson that
>> never got finished/released.
>>
>> Think I also have a sample of Skirmish (worms type game) but that's
>> non-playable.
>>
>> Also a half-complete ****t of Rise of the Triad and a few other bits
>> and bobs.
>>
>> I don't know what the state is on Jack's Oblivion game, but it plays
>> better than pretty much any other RISC OS side-scroller. Think it
>> even has source.
>
> i'd certainly be interested in purchasing a copy!
>
> it would be nice if the sources to the unfinished games such as
> skirmish and rise of the triad were released so that someone could
> develop it freely or commercially
>
And if someone could finish off Scorpius (another sideways shooter) that'd
be even better!
Mark
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