Weird... your copy didn't come with a regular poster. Mine has not other
markings, but the ones from Palace.
Hugh Falk wrote:
> The poster I have is from a UK magazine -- CV+G. It's folded into four
> panels, each is 8" x 11.5"
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pedro Quaresma [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2001 9:07 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [SWCollect] hypothetical question
>
> >Well, I have Barbarian II in a small quasi-5.25" box (slightly larger).
> >It has the famous cover pic in front, a brief background story on the
> >back (in I believe English, German and French), the contents include a
> >poster of the cover (MAria Whittaker... aaaaahhhhh), the game on 5.25"
> >and a small manual. It's for the PC (got it to run once on an old 286,
> >but even there timing seemed to be off.
>
> I'm guessing the poster must be the hard-to-get item here. I still haven't
> found any Barbarian with it anywhere
>
> >I'd like t know which versions were released here in the states,
> >wouldn't mind hunting that one down.
>
> The Death Sword and Axe of Rage boxes are completely different and
> completely uninteresting (read, no Maria Whittaker on them ;)
>
> >Also, I remember Vixen, was the same, or very similar game engine to
> >Thundercats. Hottie on the cover....
>
> Corinne Russell, other (relatively) famous british page-3 girl.
>
> >they just don't put hot chicks on
> >enough covers anymore.
>
> Many people consider Lara Croft "hot". God knows why.
>
> >Does anyone else remember games like Turbo Girl,
> >Game Over, Phantis and Megacorp? Now THAT was cover art..... either
> >that or being a young teenager at the time really engrained those in my
> >head.
>
> I remember Game Over, as the drawing was made by Luis Royo, a great Spanish
> artist. Can you direct me to a scan of the others?
>
> With the same...errr... box topic, I remember an arcade game called Entity.
> Also, CE Forman has added on his page some information about Sex Vixens
> from Space.
>
> >Karl Kuras
>
> Pedro R. Quaresma
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] / [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> "All your base are belong to us"
>
> http://www.salvador-caetano.pt
> http://www.globalshop.pt
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> This message was sent to you because you are currently subscribed to
> the swcollect mailing list. To unsubscribe, send mail to
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of 'unsubscribe swcollect'
> Archives are available at:
> http://www.mail-archive.com/swcollect@oldskool.org/
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> This message was sent to you because you are currently subscribed to
> the swcollect mailing list. To unsubscribe, send mail to
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of 'unsubscribe swcollect'
> Archives are available at: http://www.mail-archive.com/swcollect@oldskool.org/
----------------------------------------------------------------------
This message was sent to you because you are currently subscribed to
the swcollect mailing list. To unsubscribe, send mail to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of 'unsubscribe swcollect'
Archives are available at: http://www.mail-archive.com/swcollect@oldskool.org/
