Well in that case, I can't really offer any expert
analysis, but let me say this: If there was an
Airworld, it surely would have kept the simple style
of the Swordquest series. The author(s) of the series
didn't exactly go all out (as this phony had done),
and it feels out of step. I would have to agree with
what you said.
--- Dan Boris <dboris@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Well, it can't determined conclusivly that there was
> never a proto. What
> I am looking for is some expert analysis as to
> whether these screen
> shots could possibly have been generated by a 2600
> or not. The concensus
> at this point is that they are re-touched Earthworld
> shots, and could
> not have possible been generated by a real 2600.
>
> Dan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-stella@xxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-stella@xxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of John Redant
> Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 9:52 AM
> To: stella@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [stella] Airworld Controversy
>
>
>
> If I recall my Swordquest history correctly, I don't
> think a prototype was ever made for Airworld. If it
> was, surely it would have been sent up for public
> domain and not up for auction.
>
> I'd say this is a phony.
>
> John
>
> --- Dan Boris <dboris@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I don't know if anyone has been following the
> thread
> > on the Atariage
> > (www.atariage.com) 2600 message board about an
> > alleged prototype of
> > Swordquest Airworld that someone was going to put
> up
> > for auction. The
> > owner of the cart posted some screenshots (which
> has
> > already taken down)
> > but there are copies here:
> >
> > http://home.ptd.net/~scottith/index.htm
> >
> > and
> >
> >
>
http://www.atarimuseum.com/archives/aw/realairworldornot.html
> >
> > As the first site point out there are a number of
> > unusal features to
> > these images. I was wondering what people here
> > thought about them?
> >
> > Dan
> >
>
>
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