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Re: Montezuma's Return?

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From: Noah Daniels
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 1996 00:00
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In article <DpvrDM.CAM@news.uwindsor.ca>, knowler@uwindsor.ca (Knowler
Brian) wrote:

> In article <ndaniel1-1204961952170001@mac63.hallowell2.swarthmore.edu>,
> Noah Daniels <ndaniel1@cc.swarthmore.edu> wrote:
> >In article <4km6vd$jgc@news.monad.net>, fu@keene.edu (Minerva) wrote:
> >
> >> Has anyone else seen the screenshots of that new 3d game called 
> >> Montezuma's Return? They're at www.utopiatech.com. The screenshots look 
> >> pretty cool, but there's not much more than that about the game. Has 
> >> anyone anything more about it?
> >
> >
> >I haven't heard anything about it, but I wonder - is it a sequel to (or
> >derivative of) the old Apple II game Montezuma's Revenge? Man, was that a
> >great game!
> >
> >-- 
> >                 -- Noah Daniels
> >            {ndaniel1@cc.swarthmore.edu}
> >      "You see things and say 'Why?'; but I dream
> > things that never were and I say 'Why not?'" --G.B. Shaw
> 
> My God!  Someone else remembers the game Montezuma's Revenge?  That game 
> kept me and my C64 busy for days at a time.  Aahh, for the simple days of 
> side-scrollers-find blue key, open blue door, collect gems, find sword to 
> kill snake...I almost miss those days.


Wasn't it great!? Man, if Montezuma's Return is proportionally as good,
it'll kick ass.

I played it on Apple II myself (anyone wanna rekindle a C64 vs. Apple IIe
debate? :-)

-- 
                 -- Noah Daniels
            {ndaniel1@cc.swarthmore.edu}
      "You see things and say 'Why?'; but I dream
 things that never were and I say 'Why not?'" --G.B. Shaw
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From: ndaniel1@cc.swarthmore.edu (Noah Daniels)
Subject: Re: Montezuma's Return?
Date: 1996/04/15
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