Re: [SWCollect] hypothetical question

2001-06-29 Thread Jim Leonard
"C.E. Forman" wrote: > > >Speaking of Infocom boxes: does anybody know if Mines of Titan was ever > >released in a Gray Box? > > No, as Infocom wasn't even publishing the grey boxes by that time (1989). > Even a couple of years prior, their text games had moved to the slipcased > style. > > How

Re: [SWCollect] hypothetical question

2001-06-29 Thread C.E. Forman
>Speaking of Infocom boxes: does anybody know if Mines of Titan was ever >released in a Gray Box? No, as Infocom wasn't even publishing the grey boxes by that time (1989). Even a couple of years prior, their text games had moved to the slipcased style. However, Mines was previously released by E

Re: [SWCollect] hypothetical question

2001-06-29 Thread Jim Leonard
Pedro Quaresma wrote: > > Speaking of Infocom boxes: does anybody know if Mines of Titan was ever > released in a Gray Box? Nope. It wasn't part of that line of marketing. Covers (albeit one is extremely dark for some reason) are here: http://www.mobygames.com/game/covers/gameId,1242/ -- http

Re: [SWCollect] hypothetical question

2001-06-29 Thread Jim Leonard
Pedro Quaresma wrote: > > Speaking of Infocom boxes: does anybody know if Mines of Titan was ever > released in a Gray Box? Nope. It wasn't part of that line of marketing. Covers (albeit one is extremely dark for some reason) are here: http://www.mobygames.com/game/covers/gameId,1242/ -- http

Re: [SWCollect] CyberMania '94

2001-06-29 Thread Jim Leonard
"C.E. Forman" wrote: > > >I didn't name it worse than LGoP2, you did. > > Correct if I'm mistaken, but I could have sworn you were the one who brought > EotB into the discussion (prompted by my request that you name games worse > than LGoP2). Looking back, I see that your wording was "...give m

Re: [SWCollect] CyberMania '94

2001-06-29 Thread Pedro Quaresma
Jim Leonard wrote: >Pedro Quaresma wrote: > > I read all the reviews/ads above, and I admit if I'd base my opinion on > this game by these reviews, I'd agree with you (I did buy the game, didn't > I? :)). > >They were all reviews, not ads. I also was GIVEN the game by someone who >finished it tw