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  1. mossy_11

    The story of Dark Castle, the best 64K Macintosh game ever

    Yep! It got one glorious sentence as part of the preamble to talking about Randall Cook's Tetris. I may include a more detailed history of it in volume 2, which I've started working on but probably won't have done for another 1-2 years. A definite candidate for volume 2 as well. I'll be in...
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    The story of Dark Castle, the best 64K Macintosh game ever

    Wonderful. I'm so glad you're both enjoying it. And yes, reading with an old Mac close at hand is ideal so that you can get a good look at the games you've just (or are about to) read about — whether remembering old favourites or discovering the forgotten gems I was able to document. We made...
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    The story of Dark Castle, the best 64K Macintosh game ever

    Hey folks, Secret History of Mac Gaming book author Richard Moss here. The book was recently republished in an Expanded Edition by Bitmap Books (a UK-based publisher). New material includes a timeline, loads more images, and several thousand words of additional text (covering Snood, Stick Man...
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    Archiving F/A-18 Hornet version installers

    The Hornet 1.1.1 demo is included on the Inside Mac Games Volume 1 CD, available here: https://macintoshgarden.org/apps/inside-mac-games-1994 I remember there being other demo versions and updates for the series included on some subsequent IMG CDs, but I haven't checked which versions or which...
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    I have found the 'games' folder...

    Various Pangea games were included with new iMac and iBook purchases for a few years. This was part of a long-standing software bundling program (usually one or two games plus some other bit of third-party software that the whole family can enjoy) that started in the early 90s. Sometime in the...
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