July 11, 2020 – IncrediNerd

Retro review: Pirates! (1987)

Post published:July 11, 2020
Post author:Nicodemus Grey
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This game stands high atop the mountain that is my list of favorites. I have played this game for countless hours on PC and NES, across the various versions, releases and iterations of the game. My first experience with the game was at my friends house (where I played Kings Quest III among other games). We would take turns steering the ship, fencing and plundering our way through the Caribbean. While we seldom…

Retro review: King’s Quest III (1986)

Post published:July 11, 2020
Post author:Nicodemus Grey
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I played this game with my friends on their computer, which I believe was a Tandy T1000. The PC Squeaker music intro brings back a rush of memories. You see, my friends lived down the street and their computer was located in a room that was once a carport. In the summer this room was hot, in the winter it was cold. We frequently would play in this room during the winter and…

Well, I guess we've run aground.

That tickles.