Hi Nicol, No, Circus Charly is not the same as Circus Atari. I've never played Circus Charly, but have played Circus Atari back in the Atari 2600 days.
On 12/3/10, NIcol <nicoljaco...@telkomsa.net> wrote: > Hi all > AS a kid I had wonderful memories playing tv games with a sighted friend. > My favorite game was sircus Charlie. > My friend told me which buttons to press and when to press them. > It had 5 stages: > Stage 1: you are on a donkey's back and you have to navigate the donkey to > jump successfully through fire rings and across pots full offire. > Stage2: you are walking on a rope high in the air and your objective is to > jump across monkeys that are also on the rope. > Especially a big, blue monkey tries his best to trip you. > Stage3: you have to jump from the one huge ball to the other. > The balls in this stage looks the same as balls that occupational therapists > use. They are colored. > This stage has challenge because you have to wait for the next ball to roll > until it is in front of you and then jump and the ball you are currently on > will try to knock you off > Stage4: you are on a donkey's back and you have to navigate the donkey to a > trampoleen and then you have to jump successfully onto the trampoleen, > then back on the donkey's back and again navigate the donkey to another > trampoleen, until you have completed the stage. > Stage5: you are on a swing high in the air and when the swing is the right > distance to the trampoleen you have to successfully jump off the swing and > land on the trampoleen and then when the swing is the right distance to the > trampoleen you have to jump back on to the swing and the process repeats > until you have beaten the stage which is the last one. > Is sircus Charlie the same as sircus Atari? > A request to Tom: Tom I would appreciate it so much if you can make an > accessible remake of sircus Charlie if you have some spare time on your > hands. I miss it so much playing this game, as my sighted friend who played > the game with me died in a motor accident several years ago. > We had so much fun with sircus Charlie. > We played it continuosly for long. > The game had almost the same kind of sound effects as Mario brothers. > There was no sound effects for things like the pots, rings, etc. but there > was music in the game and then the sound effect when the player jumps and a > sound effect when the player dies and then there were applause between > stages. > I think its not necessary to have sounds of fire etc. > If you can include sappi then sappi can tell us how close we are to fire > rings, pots, balls etc. > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. > 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/gam...@audyssey.org. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, > please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. > --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. 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/gam...@audyssey.org. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org.