Re: Blackbeard (REVIEW)

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From: Greg Givler - Product Assurance
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 1991 15:44

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In article <1991Oct24.182708.29700@milton.u.washington.edu> creeds@milton.u.washington.edu (Ronald Legere) writes:
>To all you pirate fans.... "Pirates" (the game by Microprose) is
>coming out for nintendo ( not super nintendo) some time soon...
>It was a great PC game, and will prbably make a good nintendo game as well!
>

That shouldn't be a too tough port. It was originally released for the
Commodore 64 as was Silent Service. Both the Nintendo and the C64 are
6502 based systems. Same code just depends how Nintendo handles its graphics.

> Ron Legere
>.

Greg

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From: givler@cbmvax.commodore.com (Greg Givler - Product Assurance)
Newsgroups: aus.games,rec.games.board
Subject: Re: Blackbeard (REVIEW)
Keywords: Blackbeard, Avalon Hill, Pirates REVIEW
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Date: 25 Oct 91 15:44:41 GMT
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