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child of Thor is offline child of Thor
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Transartica?

*mutters something about getting Old One Eye to have a word with Buck

EDIT: is it just my imagination or are we all getting a bit cr*p at this these days? I havent got one right for ages!
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Clue #7: Finally, one of the parts is about music.
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EDIT: is it just my imagination or are we all getting a bit cr*p at this these days? I havent got one right for ages!


Speak for yourself!

not that I am going to get Buck's newest obscure game

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Clue #8: The game won acclaim for its realistic physics. All components of the activity worked very close to how they do in real life.
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BTW, I'm convinced most of you will know it. It's really not an obscure game at all. Now my clues, THEY are willfully obscure...

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those clues just doesn't sound familiar for me...
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Buck, you are sooooo mean. Those clues are useless. Clue 8 is the best one.
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grrrr it should be Buck 'Loki' Birdseed

for some reason the flight sim TFX comes to mind.
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Clue #9: The simulated activity is recreational in nature. Moreover, it has been somewhat symbiotic with computer games at times; although significantly older, it has been a considerable influence on certain periods of computer gaming history, and in turn computer games have had an influence on it.
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It's a Sports game of some kind right?

PGA tour golf?
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Clue #9 suggests a chess game.

But the other clues do not.

-Jam
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Clue #10: One of the innovations this game supposedly introduced was the ability (often used by good players of the real activity) to slightly shift the active object in a direction. However, this can only be done a couple of times before the game issues a rather famous warning and then stops working.
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* Adagio ignores all clues except for #10
Some pinball game?
Pinball Fantasies?
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Pinball Dreams looks a better bet.
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I don't remember any of those names for those pinball games...
Back then I just named the disks after what levels was on them (like that millionarie level, and the circus, and so on)

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Trains-music-horror-space...

I think we all know what the four tables were now...

-Jam
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What were the fantasies tables?

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I don't remember 1 pinball game with all those 4 together... I don't even remember a pinball game with trains or music
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Sadly i never got into pinball - in RL or on computers, but i know the Amiga had some hit pinball games, a few of which have been mentioned.

i'll go for one that was called 'Pinball Magic'
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Pinball Dreams looks a better bet.


TILT TILT TILT

er, I mean, You're Winner!

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The four tables were: Ignition (space), Steel Wheel (trains), Beatbox (music) and Nightmare (horror).
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TILT TILT TILT

er, I mean, You're Winner!


Crap, that means I still don't get to dodge doing a game!

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Doesn't that mean I have done something bad to deserve my fate?

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I hadn't noticed that you where still going on. I'll be back and start guessing in no time!

(and btw, Buck's game was easy!)
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Oh come on now, Dr spike. you're just holding back to tease me, aren't you? give us a clue!!!!
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Clue 1: Very fun game on Amiga and related platforms.

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Hey, I know this one... damn, I forgot the name




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Zak McCracken!

Again.
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Clue 2: there are teams within the game.

 
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