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MYCROFT DOOR DESCRIPTIONS
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Doorware name : The Mycroft Casino
Author(s) : Michael W. Bayley
Price : $10.00 US, $12.50 CAN, £8 UK
ANSI support : Required
Color support : Optional
IBM graphics : Optional
Language(s) : English or French (more languages soon)
Editor(s) : Built in editor
Installation : Mycroft Install Program
Door Interface : Standard Mycroft command line
Multi-node : Yes, SHARE.EXE compatible file access
Apx. disk usage:
Apx. RAM usage :
Description : This door will provide your users with access to all the
classic gambling games. Each player starts with $10,000.
Players can attempt to build their fortunes by playing,
High/Low, Blackjack, 6 number Keno, Draw Poker, Baccarat,
and Horse Racing. The game is full of vivid color, some
animation, and is completely ANSI menu driven.
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Doorware name : The Fictitious Stock Exchange
Author(s) : Michael W. Bayley
Price : $10.00 US, $12.50 CAN, £8 UK
ANSI support : Required
Color support : Optional
IBM graphics : Optional
Language(s) : English only (more languages soon)
Editor(s) : Built in editor
Installation : Mycroft Install Program
Door Interface : Standard Mycroft command line
Multi-node : Yes, SHARE.EXE compatible file access
Apx. disk usage:
Apx. RAM usage :
Description : This door is more of a simulation than a game. Players
assume the role of traders on the stock exchange. Wide
variety of options including selling short, guaranteed
bonds, and stock options.
The Fictitious Stock exchange has an excellent user
interface using ANSI menus, online help, and graphics
displays for stock tracking.
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Doorware name : Phantasia
Author(s) : Ed Boston
Price : No charge
ANSI support : Required
Color support : Optional
IBM graphics : None
Language(s) : English only
Editor(s) : Built in editor
Installation : Must be manually installed plus a setup program
Door Interface : Configuration file
Multi-node : Yes, SHARE.EXE file accesses are used.
Apx. disk usage:
Apx. RAM usage :
Description : This door is a multi-player D&D type game. Players gain
levels and experience by fighting monsters and exploring
the various lands. Supports multiple players simultaneously
with full player interaction.
Players can eventually find a crown and become king where
they can tax other players and control the game. Reach
level 1000 and join the Council of the Wise. Players who
are fortunate enough to find the Holy Grail become the
Valor giving them great powers over the other players.
A RAMDisk is suggested for multi-node systems. RAMDisk
need only have apx 64K.
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Doorware name : Mycroft Text Door
Author(s) : Michael W. Bayley
Price : No charge
ANSI support : Required
Color support : Optional
IBM graphics : Optional
Language(s) : English only
Editor(s) : None at present
Installation : Mycroft Installation Program
Door Interface : Standard Mycroft command line
Multi-node : SHARE.EXE compatible
Apx. disk usage: 90K
Apx. RAM usage : 60K
Description : This door is not a game. It is a utility to allow you to
display bulletins or other text file through a menu.
The door is completely ANSI menu driven and is very simple
to use.
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Doorware name : Remote Shell
Author(s) : Michael W. Bayley
Price : No charge
ANSI support : Required
Color support : None
IBM graphics : Required
Language(s) : English only
Editor(s) : None at present
Installation : Mycroft Installation Program
Door Interface : Standard Mycroft command line
Multi-node : No
Apx. disk usage:
Apx. RAM usage :
Description : This door is not a game. It is a utility to allow your
Co-SysOp or any designated users to have access to a section
of your system. The SysOp can control what commands are
available to the users who have access to this door on a
per person basis.
Command include directory creation and deletion, file
erase, rename, type, and copy. Also a provision is
included to add external commands such as file transfers,
editors, etc through batch files.
The door is completely ANSI menu driven and has an online
help facility.
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Doorware name : The Robot Gladiators
Author(s) : John A. Watts
Price : $10.00 US, $12.50 CAN, £8 UK
ANSI support : Required
Color support : Optional
IBM graphics : Optional
Language(s) : English only (other languages may follow)
Editor(s) : Built in editor
Installation : Mycroft Install Program
Door Interface : Standard Mycroft command line
Multi-node : Yes
Apx. disk usage: 500K
Apx. RAM usage :
Description : In this door, players become a battlebot owner. These bots
are the main part of the entertainment in these times.
They must build up their robots so they can defeat both the
other players' robots as well as the arena owned ones. The
players can build their robots up with more armor and
better weaons in the RoboShops. Each player starts with
1000 credits and a base level robot. For every robot they
defeat they receive money to help in the building up of
their robot.
Game is competely ANSI menu driven and easy to install.
Future versions will incorporate more competion between
players and more ANSI driven menu extentions.
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Doorware name : Opinion Poll
Author(s) : Michael W. Bayley
Price : No charge
ANSI support : Required
Color support : None
IBM graphics : None
Language(s) : English only
Editor(s) : RPE is available as seperate doorware
Installation : Mycroft Installation Program
Door Interface : Standard Mycroft command line
Multi-node : No
Apx. disk usage:
Apx. RAM usage :
Description : This door is a voting booth door. Can be setup for single
poll access or may be set for menu selected topics with
up to 12 simultaneous voting topics. Users may only vote
once per topic. Voting selections are done via an ANSI
menu.
Poll files are simple ASCII files that can be created using
any standard editor. Door generates attractive bulletins
with a graphics bar chart showing voting percentiges.
Newest version now supports 3 different types of polls:
1) A select one from a list, 2) Check as many as you
want in a list, 3) Rate each item in list from 0 to 10.
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Doorware name : Remote Poll Editor
Author(s) : Michael W. Bayley
Price : No charge
ANSI support : Required
Color support : None
IBM graphics : None
Language(s) : English only
Editor(s) : Door is an editor in itself
Installation : Mycroft Install Program
Door Interface : Standard Mycroft command line
Multi-node : No
Apx. disk usage:
Apx. RAM usage :
Description : This door is not a game. It is a companion door for
Opinion Poll. The door will provide your Co-SysOp or a
designated user to be able to edit and control up to 12
Opinion Poll files.
The editor is a full screen type editor using CTRL keys
to access the various editor functions.
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Doorware name : Remote Bulletin Editor
Author(s) : Michael W. Bayley
Price : No charge
ANSI support : Required
Color support : None
IBM graphics : None
Language(s) : English only
Editor(s) : Door is an editor in itself
Installation : Mycroft Install Program
Door Interface : Standard Mycroft command line
Multi-node : No
Apx. disk usage:
Apx. RAM usage :
Description : This door is not a game. The door allows a Co-SysOp or
a designated user to edit up to 16 text files each up to 50
lines long. It is most commonly used to allow Conference
Chairmen to edit a bulletin in their conference/subboard.
Complete on-screen help is provided with the full screen
style editor. CTRL keys are used to implement various
editor functions.
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Doorware name : The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Author(s) : Michael W. Bayley
Price : No charge
ANSI support : Required
Color support : Optional
IBM graphics : Optional
Language(s) : English only
Editor(s) : Built in editor
Installation : Mycroft Install Program
Door Interface : Standard Mycroft command line
Multi-node : Yes, SHARE.EXE file access compatible
Apx. disk usage:
Apx. RAM usage :
Description : Players assume the role of the 19th century sleuth. They
must fight time while travelling through London in search
of clues. A players deductive reasoning and planning skills
are required to solve any of the 12 cases.
After each case, players are awarded points based on their
ability to solve the various aspects of the case. Players
receive a rating value based on total points and number of
cases played.
SysOps may add more cases by creating simple ASCII text
files. Full instructions for creating new cases are
provided with the door documentation. Door will support up
to 100 cases.
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Doorware name : Sherlock Holmes - Cases 13 through 18
Author(s) : Michael W. Bayley
Price : No charge
ANSI support : n/a
Color support : n/a
IBM graphics : n/a
Language(s) : English only
Editor(s) : n/a
Installation : Must be manually installed
Door Interface : n/a
Multi-node : n/a
Apx. disk usage:
Apx. RAM usage :
Description : This is not a door. This package contains 6 additional
cases for the Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
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Doorware name : Star Market
Author(s) : Peter Woodmansee
Price : $10.00 US, $12.50 CAN, £8 UK
ANSI support : Required
Color support : Optional
IBM graphics : Optional
Language(s) : English only
Editor(s) : None
Installation : Mycroft Install Program
Door Interface : Standard Mycroft command line
Multi-node : Yes, SHARE.EXE file access compatible
Apx. disk usage:
Apx. RAM usage :
Description : Players attempt to build trading companies in space and then
to purchase stock in the most profitable ones. Players must
use logic and planning to make the most out of companies by
causing companies to grow and to merge with each other.
Very quick and clean ANSI interface. This has been a very
popular door on our system.
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Doorware name : Stellar Quest
Author(s) : Michael W. Bayley
Price : $70.00 US, $87.50 CAN, £55 UK
ANSI support : Required
Color support : Optional
IBM graphics : Optional
Language(s) : English only (other languages may follow)
Editor(s) : Several editors included
Installation : Custom install program
Door Interface : Standard Mycroft command line
Multi-node : Yes, SHARE.EXE file access compatible
Apx. disk usage: 4 Megabytes!
Apx. RAM usage : 512K! (475K if LIM available)
Description : This is the ultimate online space game. Players explore
a galaxy of 10,000 sectors with over 100 solar systems and
450 planets. Each planet has 10,000 locations to explore
and mine. Players slowly build their ships and crews up
and may attack and interact with aliens and other players.
The game is real-time, the user interface is interactive
ANSI graphics. A wide variety of events will challenge
all players. Teams are assigned and so you won't have the
same old gang together ruling the galaxy as they do in
other games.
This door is highly configurable. The SysOp can change
everything in the game right down to ship classes and
capabilities or even the names and values of minerals and
alien devices.
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Doorware name : Wizard Wars (available in Sept 1, 1991)
Author(s) : Michael W. Bayley
Price : $20.00 US, $25.00 CAN, £16 UK
ANSI support : Required
Color support : Optional
IBM graphics : Optional
Language(s) : English only (other languages may follow)
Editor(s) : Several editors included (registered version only)
Installation : Standard Mycroft Install
Door Interface : Standard Mycroft command line
Multi-node : Yes, SHARE.EXE file access compatible
Apx. disk usage: Unknown at present
Apx. RAM usage : Unknown at present
Description : This is a strategy and tactics intensive multi-player
battle game. Object, conquest. Method, blood & battles.
Players start with a small kingdom, some infantry, some
cavalry, and a wizard! Moves are planned and executed
each day.
There is no luck in this game. All battle results are
calculated using set formulas which the player is aware
of. If your players like strategy games then Wizard Wars
is for you. Game includes a rating system which rates
players skills over numerous games. Keeps players
interested.
The registered copy of this door is highly configurable.
The SysOp can change just about everything to balance play
as he or she sees fit. Registered version also supports
batch play mode which allows players to logon early,
capture the events of the day, and logoff. They can then
plan their moves offline and upload a batch move file
again in just a few minutes.
Look for this door around mid August of 1991.