Subject: Re: [stella] Piracy From: "Matthew B. Vigor" <mumbv@xxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 10 Jan 1998 11:24:33 -0600 (CST) |
On Sat, 10 Jan 1998, Chris Cracknell wrote: > ... oh, wait a minute... yeah, I can think of one other thing. Last year > a guy on RGVC was talking about how he'd take 5 carts as a kid and > string them together into a game. He'd play breakout until he reached a > certain score and pretend he was breaking out of a POW camp, then > he'd play night driver and have to reach a certain distance before he > ran out of gas and pretend he was driving a get away car to a rocket > lauch pad. Then he'd play astroids and pretend he was trying to escape > back to his home planet and trying to lose the enemies chasing him by > flying through an astroid field. Then he'd play space invaders and > pretend he made it back to his home planet and was defending it from > the enemy. Then he'd play star raiders and pretend he was leading > an attack on the enemy. (those may not be the exact games but it > gives you an idea what he was doing. He'd have to reach a certain > score before he'd move on to the next game) > > It would be fun to take some classic 2600 games and string them together > into a Supercharger Multi-load story like that (probably modify the > graphics too to provide more continuety) All I can say is *YES*! That would be so cool! +++++++++++++++++++++++ ===== Matt VIGOR ++++++ ========================= + Matthew B. Vigor | http://home.earthlink.net/~mumbv/index.html = + P.O. Box 6073 | Best place to reach me: MB-Vigor@xxxxxxx = + Macomb, IL 61455-6073 | Send a copy of this e-mail with snail-mail. = -- Stella list is Administered by krishna@xxxxxxxxxxxx <Glenn Saunders> Archives (includes files) at http://www.biglist.com/lists/stella/archives/ Unsub & more at http://www.biglist.com/lists/stella/stella.html +-shameless plugs-------------------------------------------------------+ | Stella documentary at http://www.primenet.com/~krishna | | Nick's VCS links via http://www.primenet.com/~nickb/atariprg.htm | | Write the best game, win framed autographs of famous Atari alumni!! | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
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