Path: utzoo!mnetor!tmsoft!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!evax!hill From: hill@evax.arl.utexas.edu (Adam Hill) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.games Subject: Re: Run (don't walk) to your store. Lemmings has been released. Message-ID: <1991Feb17.071905.10435@evax.arl.utexas.edu> Date: 17 Feb 91 07:19:05 GMT References: <19040@cbmvax.commodore.com> <1991Feb16.193252.20795@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG> Organization: Computer Science Engineering Univ. of Texas at Arlington Lines: 47 Zdistribution: comp In article <1991Feb16.193252.20795@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG> xanthian@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG (Kent Paul Dolan) writes: > > bryce@cbmvax.UUCP (Bryce Nesbitt) writes: > >> The game is fully compatible with Amiga Kickstart 2.0 & the Amiga >> 3000. Also works on A500 and A2500 systems. Psygnosis did things > ^^^^^^^^^ >> right. Run (don't walk) to your local software store. > >Sure, right after I find out everyone is installing it on their hard >disks, and it isn't under a key disk protection scheme either. Until >then, just another big chance to waste money on Psygnosis Dreck(tm). > >No, thanks. Kent -- YOU ARE WRONG (TM). (Or at least strongly opinionated.) :-) While it will not install on a HD. It will: o Run on 500's to 3000's o Run under 1.3 or 2.0x o Detect and use expansion RAM It is an utterly hilarious and often VERY difficult to play. Example, first room on the MAYHEM level - "Metal Works". Lemming are released from a door that is too high. Result -- Instant SPLAT!!! Psygnosis IS learning.... I wonder if one could use FMS by Matt Dillon and copy the disks to there... Nahh. Too easy. I agree.. RUN do not WALK. Knock down people that are in your way :-) It IS worth it. >Kent, the man from xanth. > -- adam hill -- hill@evax.uta.edu I programmed for three days Make Up Your Own Mind.. AMIGA! And heard no human voices. Amiga... Multimedia NOW! But the hard disk sang. - TZoP Born To Run SVR4