[Coco] [Color Computer] Re: Looking for info on the game "Sceptre of ???"

chazbeenhad chazbeenhad at hotmail.com
Tue Apr 13 00:25:35 EDT 2004


--- In ColorComputer at yahoogroups.com, "winwolf3d" <winwolf3d at y...> 
wrote:
>   I have this game but it's at my parent's house on a casette in a 
box
> buried somewhere in their attic.  I don't remember the full name, 
but
> it was "Sceptre of (I forget)".  The title screen drew the title 
and a
> rainbow (maybe it was published in Rainbow?) and played a short 
theme
> song.
>   I remember enjoying it when I was younger.  The top portion of 
your
> screen showed your inventory, I believe.  How many swords, maces, 
gold
> pieces you had, etc.  The bottom portion was an overhead view of 
the
> level.  The object was to navigate from the left side to the exit 
on
> the right side while defeating the various monsters that would
> randomly appear beside you.  You could also open treasure chests 
which
> could have weapons, gold, monsters, poisonous gas, or a trap door 
to
> the previous level.  It was written in BASIC and is pretty much a
> smaller version of Rogue.
>   Does anyone else remember this game?  Does anyone else have it?  
If
> so, is it possible/legal for me to get a copy of the game somehow?
> 
> I would get this myself, but I live a good distance from my parents
> and it would take me awhile to describe what needs to be done to my
> parents and what to find, etc.  I'm hoping that someone else has 
this
> more readily available than I do.  I've searched many times for 
even a
> simple listing of this, but haven't found it anywhere.
> 
> Any information would be helpful.  
> Thank you,
> Adam

Hi Adam. I have tons of COCO games, but I don't have anything 
exactly as you describe. If you find it somehow, please share! I 
want to play it too. :-)

Charlie




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