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From: tgingric@magnus.ircc.ohio-state.edu (Tyler S Gingrich)
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Subject: Re: What is PENGO
Keywords: games
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Date: 17 Dec 90 16:02:35 GMT
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In article <1990Dec7.232058.1150@arc.ab.ca> erkamp@arc.ab.ca (Bob Erkamp) writes:
>In article <1990Dec7.160410.6804@watserv1.waterloo.edu> ljdickey@watserv1.waterloo.edu (Lee Dickey) writes:
>>
>>I found a file called PENGO at  atari.archive.umich.edu.
>>Can someone enlighten me as to what it is?
>>
>It's a great little color game with a penquin. I beleive it's modelled after
>an arcade game (Pengy?). Not bad at all. The instructions are in the game.
>It's just a pain reading them as the scroll right to left.
>
Actually, the arcade game was also called PENGO.  It was one of my all time
favorites!!  I haven't tried the PD version -- I hope it's close.  I
especially liked the penguins dancing to Beethoven's 9th after you completed
a screen.

Tyler