I remember reading in one of the later issues (after your excerpt) that he originally developed a DOS prototype. It was broken and slow and weird so he had to make the decision to switch to windows. I don't actually remember playing a DOS prototype though - was that ever released? Anyway I think SOD is the most incredibly revolutionizing accessible game yet. Engrossing atmosphere and slightly random for high replay.
On 12/19/09, Thomas Ward <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Charles, > No, Shades of Doom was a Windows game from the beginning. Lonewolf and > Trek 99 were originally Dos games. However, he went back and wrote those > games in Visual Basic 6 to run on Windows 95/98 later on. > > Charles Rivard wrote: >> As I recall, SOD was comprised of 4 files that you installed in sequence. >> Also, was it a DOS game?, or was that Lone Wolf's first version. >> --- >> In God we trust! >> > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > [email protected]. > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, > please send E-mail to [email protected]. > --- Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [email protected]. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to [email protected].
