"C.E. Forman" wrote:
That sounds like a re-release (the original was a folder, much like
Activision's Hacker folder, which in turn were copies of EA's folders).
But I
still want it. I'll email you a private bid.
Alter Ego in a folder? I've never heard of such a thing. The only ones
"Lee K. Seitz" wrote:
Sorry, I forgot to include my other question in my last post. Most
(but not all) classic video game collectors are trying to get as
complete a collection as possible for each console they own. Whether
that includes cartridge label, box, and manual variations depends
Here's an updated version of the Scale document, still a work in progress. The
most significant change was based on a suggestion from Tom Hlavendy and Lee and
others on the mailing list, which was
to change "VG+" to a more specific grade. I agreed with him, so Very Good Plus
(VG+) has been
I call 'em either "flat folders" or "square folders", sometimes clarifying
with "EA"
as a prefix.
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Subject: [SWCollect] Correct term for record albums?
Just what is the
[EMAIL PROTECTED] boldly stated:
Well according to my GM,
GM?
Sadly EA isn't big on history as a company and has thrown away all of it's older
games and lore.
That seems to be true of most companies, doesn't it? (The ones that
are still around, that is.) I know when Activision did it's
Folio can describe many different types of boxes: early Infocoms, SSG games, etc. I
like Square Folders better. Or we could use an acromym: EASF8X8F :-)
FYI, I also include some games in the flatbox line that aren't really flat: Bard's
Tale 2, Robot Rascals and Radio Baseball are
Yes, there was an EGA version of this game released for the PC. Many Accolade
games of the mid to late 80s were released in two separate versions -- CGA and
EGA. I don't know if it was a ploy to get gamers to pay for an "upgrade" or if
Accolade was merely following the consumer installation base