Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!caen!uwm.edu!bionet!agate!darkstar!ucscb.UCSC.EDU!unknown From: unknown@ucscb.UCSC.EDU (The Unknown User) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: SABOTAGE (was:Re: Help the new Apple owner, please...) Message-ID: <14337@darkstar.ucsc.edu> Date: 11 Apr 91 05:29:51 GMT References: Sender: usenet@darkstar.ucsc.edu Organization: University of California, Santa Cruz; Open Access Computing Lines: 22 In article CCSH_16@RCKHRST1.BITNET writes: >Well, after leaving the Apple world back in high school, I've >inadvertantly returned. Welcome back... (not that you should have ever left the Apple world!! heh heh) >Theres also a game that I can't remember the name of. I think it starts with >a 'B' or a 'C', but am not for sure. You control a gun turret at the bottom >center of the screen. Your turret can rotate 180 degrees, from straight left >to straight right. Planes fly by overhead, dropping either paratroopers or >(If I remember right) bombs. If enough paratroopers make it safely to the >ground, they "pile up" and blow you up. The game is Sabotage.. I have tried to talk some people into making a GS version of Sabotage with all the old features plus new ones.. It sure seems like most of the old games (both arcade games and computer games) are more playable than current games.. Not always, but that holds for a surprisingly large proportion of games. -- /unknown@ucscb.ucsc.edu Apple IIGS Forever! ULTIMA VI GS -mail me. CDs-mail me\ \ McIntosh Junior: The Power to Crush the Other Kids. /