[Coco] New game out: OMNISTAR

[Paulo Garcia]

Intriguing... Has Anyone tried the game?

Paulo

On Sun, Sep 13, 2020 at 10:37 AM Alex Evans <varmfskii at gmail.com> wrote:

> Zager and Evans
> In the year 2525
> If man is still alive
> If woman can survive
> They may find-
>
> On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 5:51 PM Rick Adams <rick at rickadams.org> wrote:
> >
> > *OMNISTAR*
> >
> > *A game for your Tandy Color Computer 3 and RGB monitor.*
> >
> > *rickadams.itch.io
> > *
> >
> > It is the year 2525 and the worldwide intrusive surveillance net
> > OMNISTAR encircles the globe with satellites in orbit around 20 of the
> > world's most prominent cities.
> >
> > You are a promising hacker, hired by the resistance, who are hoping you
> > will be able to take down the OMNISTAR where others have failed. It is
> > rumored there is a secret message waiting for the one who succeeds.
> >
> > But how to start? There is a login prompt, but no information on what
> > accounts are valid. You'll have to guess! Once you get in, there are
> > programs left on the various nodes of the OMNISTAR by previous attempts,
> > but no information on what each of them does. Will they help you on your
> > quest, or hinder you?
> >
> > A member of the resistance has been assigned to each node to monitor
> > your progress and help whenever they can.
> >
> > The goal is to damage the OMNISTAR so that SYSTEM STATUS is 0%.
> >
> > But if you are attacked such that USER STATUS goes to 0%, game over!
> >
> > Each of the nodes and programs also has a percentage, and once that
> > percentage goes to zero, they will not operate.
> >
> > You will see automated processes moving from node to node, in service to
> > the OMNISTAR. They are MILBOTs, MEDBOTS, and SPYBOTs... what do each of
> > these do? The names may provide a clue. And they have percentages too,
> > so can you knock those down?
> >
> > Good luck!
> >
> > PS: Any similarity to the name of a certain large corporation is purely
> > coincidental.
> >
> >
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