[Coco] Re: Re: Re: Kyum-Gai OS-9 version

[Frederick D Provoncha]

Mark,

I'd love to get the Thexder OS-9 version too, if anyone has it. Any idea
where we may find it?

Fred

On Wed, 4 Aug 2004 08:26:32 -0400 "Charlie" <chazbeenhad at hotmail.com>
writes:
> Mark, your killing me ....... thats awesome.
> 
> BTW, I  love the grey MPI. I need to take pictures and show it off I 
> guess.
> :-p
> 
> Charlie
> "Mark Marlette" <mmarlett at isd.net> wrote in message
> news:4.3.2.7.2.20040804070545.033defb8 at pop.cpinternet.com...
> > At 08:01 AM 8/4/2004 -0400, you wrote:
> >
> > Charlie,
> >
> > Alan Dekok did do a port of Thexder to OS-9 IIRC...
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Mark
> > Cloud-9
> >
> >
> > >Well,  he did a great job porting the game. I am really enjoying 
> this and
> > >Leisure Suit Larry right now.
> > >
> > >Thexder is a great game. An OS-9 port would have been great. My 
> biggest
> > >problem with Thexder is that it never really ends. After you beat 
> it, you
> > >start over and I'm not sure if it's any harder the 2nd time 
> around. Still
> a
> > >very fun game.
> > >
> > >The game I never understood was Slipheed. Its so lame, I don't 
> see how it
> > >was released.
> > >
> > >Charlie
> > >
> > >"Allen Huffman" <alsplace at pobox.com> wrote
> in
> > >message
> news:26802B48-E5A6-11D8-92DF-00039384D63C at pobox.com...
> > > > If I recall, Kevin Darling did the port of Kyum-Gai to OS-9 as 
> a dare
> > > > -- kinda like, "Anything can be ported; send it to me and I 
> will show
> > > > you" thing.  Kyum-Gai was already really really slow to being 
> with, so
> > > > it seems to have worked out.
> > > >
> > > > Alan DeKok, I think it was (?), noted that the cartridge game 
> Thexder
> > > > appeared to have been written for OS-9 (I guess they planned 
> for it to
> > > > be a disk game, and all disk games in that era had to run 
> under OS-9)
> > > > -- he said something about it using OS-9 type parameter blocks 
> and
> > > > such.  It makes me wonder how difficult it would be to port 
> that to
> > > > OS-9.
> > > >
> > > > A
> > > >
> > > >
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