[SWCollect] Surprised

2003-07-21 Thread Dan Chisarick
For no particular reason I stopped in the local "Game Stop". I've been grabbing all the fullsize "Baldur's Gate" and "Icewind Dale" titles (and their add-ons) for $10-20 each lately. 6 down, 2 to go. Anyway, guy behind the counter, couldn't have been more than... 19. I mention something ab

[SWCollect] Thanks for all the info Re Goldfinger

2003-07-21 Thread AvatarTom
Thanks for all the help. To tell you the truth I think I will start collecting the Angelsoft games myself, IBM PC format, will be a challenge to find them all. Rare and not too high of prices according to Stuart, grabs my interest, I need a new challenge :) Thanks, Tom Visit my web page for many

Re: [SWCollect] Been Awhile, Hasn't It?

2003-07-21 Thread Marco Thorek
Jim Leonard schrieb: > > 34C is about normal for Chicago this time of year :-) And it gets to -20C or > worse during the winter. Yep, I hate this place ;-) -20, yup, that's stiff. Around here the winters get milder and milder, translate cold and wet. Snow is becoming a rare thing. Marco -

Re: [SWCollect] Been Awhile, Hasn't It?

2003-07-21 Thread AvatarTom
In a message dated 07/21/2003 1:46:35 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: -20, yup, that's stiff. Around here the winters get milder and milder, translate cold and wet. Snow is becoming a rare thing. Hehe, ask Falcon (Steve) about stiff, he lives in Canada. Chicago winters mild c

Re: [SWCollect] Been Awhile, Hasn't It?

2003-07-21 Thread Lee K. Seitz
C.E. Forman stated: > >> Around here, well, I got word from Ken Love, producer at Activision, >> that they are planning a Zork IV. We've had occasional email contact >> since then and it looks like it might take off, but it has been awhile. > >Really? That surprises me. The last I'd heard, Activi

RE: [SWCollect] Value of Apple ][ Goldfinger

2003-07-21 Thread Stuart Feldhamer
My opinion regarding this issue. 1) I agree that IBM Angelsofts are fairly rare. In fact I think Angelsofts are rare in general. The ones I have for IBM are High Stakes, The Mist (Hi Stephen), and Goldfinger. 2) I don't think Goldfinger is particularly rare among the Angelsoft titles. I've seen i

Re: [SWCollect] Been Awhile, Hasn't It?

2003-07-21 Thread Marco Thorek
"C.E. Forman" schrieb: > > Really? That surprises me. The last I'd heard, Activision had dropped the > Zork line of games and hadn't bothered to renew their ownership on the > trademark. Let's see what happens. It has been some weeks now since I last heard about it and at that point Ken wasn't

Re: [SWCollect] You guys see this?

2003-07-21 Thread Marco Thorek
"C.E. Forman" schrieb: > > Yeah, what really surprised me was a non-boxed game going that high. Even if it was boxed, wouldn't it still be a little too much? I have no idea how rare that collection is, but I consider the Infocom Masterpieces as comparable. Marco

Re: [SWCollect] FS/T Shrinked new Zak McKracken and others

2003-07-21 Thread Marco Thorek
They should be worth something, especially considering that there still is an active Amiga scene. How much? Well, the market dictates. But it's pretty sure you'd get them sold. Marco Jim Leonard schrieb: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hi, I have a sealed Zak for sale/trade. It is Amiga ve