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Article #698037Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN JUNE 2017?
From: Mike S.
Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2017 15:53
Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2017 15:53
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On Tue, 04 Jul 2017 09:45:57 -0400, Spalls Hurgenson <spallsh...@gmail.com> wrote: >The one game I just /couldn't/ play was Might & Magic 1. I tried to >play it, I really did, but its speaker effects made my ears bleed and >its CGA graphics made my eyes tear. It was quickly uninstalled (well, >DELTREE'd). Might & Magic 1 supports 16 color EGA. This game is better then Wizardry or Bard's Tale to me. Huge game world. Actual quests to do. And a combat system that is superior to other similar games of the time in that your characters attack immediately rather then queuing up attacks. This made a big difference to me.
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