🚀 go-pugleaf

bless you Richard

olddos



On Tue, 15 Aug 2006 17:55:47 -0400, "Richard" <rulisky@erinet.com>
wrote:

>Check out this new eBay listing (not mine):
>
>http://cgi.ebay.com/BLOOD-ONE-UNIT-Whole-Blood-CD-PC-Game_W0QQitemZ130017365724QQihZ003QQcategoryZ62053QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
>
>
><olddos@old.dos> wrote in message 
>news:jc15e294k89ku9evtq7o9dcsp98eovqu6c@4ax.com...
>> BLOOD.iso-"full"version+plasmaPak+crypticPassages. written by Jason's
>> crew at Monolith. bought by atari and retired to a dusty shelf.
>> bastards. they won't sell me a copy or even answer inquiries if they
>> are concerning blood. a sad,sad end to the best fps game ever written,
>> the game that wolf led to, and the game which all other fps games are
>> pale pigs ears in comparison. pure elegance in it's Build engine and
>> very tightly woven. even the freeware version at 16mb is a wonder of
>> programming and imagination. suspense, excitment, mental exercise,
>> fustration, puzzles,even humor.- and blood enough to fill an ocean.
>> wonderfully unique (especially in its day) weapons ranging from a
>> pitchfork and dynamite to sorequest- mekind of zapping frying energy
>> burst rifle. such preponderence, skill, ability, creativeness,and
>> art-art in it's highest form. art because of the emotions the game
>> induces and it's lingering aftereffects.
>>
>> but alas, i know not this game in it's fullness, only the shareware.
>> Poor, poor Caleb. doomed to obscurity, sitting on an old dusty shelf
>> at atari. But if some kind soul could and would post it, then caleb
>> could live yet again.  or at least on my computers.
>>
>> I cannot convey to you the extent to which i desire these files. I am
>> so ...........lonesome(?)..for these files i oftimes cry myself to
>> sleep and awake felling lost and scared and unreal. sometimes i cannot
>> be comforted for days on end. i finally obtained internet service so
>> that i could search the world over for even one kind soul that would
>> post my hearts desire. if i had these files i would make dozens of
>> backup copies and hide all over the farm and entrust to my closest
>> friends each a copy or two to hold for me in case of fire, flood,
>> invasion, or meteors from space, and never again would i feel such
>> hopelessness and inadequacacy as is engendered form the state i am now
>> in. woe is me. comfort me, comfort me, oh you posters.
>>
>> I have the freeware version (which is much more enjoyable than a blunt
>> spam in the eye) which i could post for anyone who cares to request
>> it, for i would have none my Lord's children bereft of at least that
>> small 16mb comfort. also i have several user-made maps and episodes i
>> could share- but they require the "full" version to acess them. also
>> if I had the full version i could attempt an episode of my own
>> creation-and that's what all this gaming really boils down
>> to-creating. create an episode or create a high score or simply create
>> an enjoyment for your soul through a satisfying round of whatever your
>> favorite game happens to be.
>>
>> so if there is any (and i do mean ANY) thing anyone can do to help me,
>> don't hesitate to just jump right in and post.
>>
>> humbly yours
>> olddos 
>