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by Codpiece of Doom
Wed Jul 25, 2012 10:59 pm
Forum: Grimrock 1 Discussion
Topic: ...and now for AH to pay homage to Captive/Hired guns!
Replies: 2
Views: 4187

Re: ...and now for AH to pay homage to Captive/Hired guns!

Now this I can get behind, a excellent idea, throw in a bit more computer hacking ala deus ex and we would be onto a winner! 8-)
by Codpiece of Doom
Tue Apr 17, 2012 10:36 am
Forum: Off-topic Discussion
Topic: Wasteland 2 (Kickstarter funded)
Replies: 26
Views: 28237

Re: Wasteland 2 (Kickstarter funded)

Ok, so its looking like they are going to break $3 million threshold and with 3 hours remaining if anyone is on the fence there is still time left to donate 8-)
by Codpiece of Doom
Thu Apr 12, 2012 12:13 am
Forum: Grimrock 1 Discussion
Topic: congratulations devs!!!!!
Replies: 78
Views: 58342

Re: congratulations devs!!!!!

Beyond my wildest expectations so far, so much fun thank you! 8-)
by Codpiece of Doom
Tue Apr 10, 2012 5:52 pm
Forum: Off-topic Discussion
Topic: FTL (faster than light) games
Replies: 13
Views: 16234

Re: FTL (faster than light) games

Any game that has Scottish pterodactyls in is a sure winner in my book! 8-) thanks for the link!
by Codpiece of Doom
Tue Apr 10, 2012 1:30 pm
Forum: Off-topic Discussion
Topic: FTL (faster than light) games
Replies: 13
Views: 16234

Re: FTL (faster than light) games

Luther1964 I wanted to tell you about a game we had here in the uk that had a similar inertia style control to oids, it was released in 1986 the year before oids but im not sure if it was an influence or not. Might be fun for you to try under emulation. Thrust for the bbc micro: http://www.youtube.c...
by Codpiece of Doom
Tue Apr 10, 2012 1:22 pm
Forum: Off-topic Discussion
Topic: FTL (faster than light) games
Replies: 13
Views: 16234

Re: FTL (faster than light) games

Coincidentally a friend was telling me about Star Control 2 last night, seems like i will definitely have to play it now, so thanks for the suggestion! 8-)
by Codpiece of Doom
Mon Apr 09, 2012 10:36 pm
Forum: Off-topic Discussion
Topic: Wasteland 2 (Kickstarter funded)
Replies: 26
Views: 28237

Re: Wasteland 2 (Kickstarter funded)

Likewise for me regarding lack of funds, but im confident it will be money worth investing! You are certainly right though, after the bitter disappointment of fallout 3 (Van Buren) being cancelled, it feels like things are being rectified in some way with wasteland 2. To be honest i did quite enjoy ...
by Codpiece of Doom
Mon Apr 09, 2012 5:43 pm
Forum: Off-topic Discussion
Topic: FTL (faster than light) games
Replies: 13
Views: 16234

Re: FTL (faster than light) games

Well I assumed that since the developers looked like they might not have even been born in the 80s ;)
by Codpiece of Doom
Sun Apr 08, 2012 8:44 pm
Forum: Off-topic Discussion
Topic: FTL (faster than light) games
Replies: 13
Views: 16234

Re: FTL (faster than light) games

Im not entirely sure how deep the exploration aspect of the game is, i get the feeling you go in orbit around planets and interact with the inhabitants via the ship only. Someone needs to do a variation of elite when you can land and interact with different civilizations like star trek, that would b...
by Codpiece of Doom
Sun Apr 08, 2012 6:19 pm
Forum: Off-topic Discussion
Topic: FTL (faster than light) games
Replies: 13
Views: 16234

Re: FTL (faster than light) games

http://www.ftlgame.com/

are you aware of this game, it looks quite similar to sundog

Also I used to love playing oids on the ST!