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- From: biljir@ponds.UUCP (Alan Beale)
- Newsgroups: comp.archives
- Subject: [comp.sys.amiga.announce] Amiga Hack Lite, version 2
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- Date: 16 Dec 1992 09:28:14 GMT
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- Archive-name: auto/comp.sys.amiga.announce/Amiga-Hack-Lite-version-2
-
- [ There is a newsgroup dedicated to Hack: rec.games.hack. Read it ]
- [ for hints and for information about other versions of Hack. -Dan ]
-
- TITLE
-
- Hack Lite
-
- VERSION
-
- 2
-
- COMPANY
-
- Home Brew Software, Inc.
- P.O Box 4235
- Cary, N.C. 27519
-
- E-mail address: ponds!squink!homebrew@dg-rtp.dg.com
-
- AUTHOR
-
- Hack Lite is an evolved version of the public domain game Hack, by
- Jay Fenlason, Andries Brouwer, Don Kneller and various others.
- Hack Lite was developed by Alan Beale. E-mail address:
- ponds!squink!biljir@dg-rtp.dg.com
-
- Utilities included with Hack Lite were written by Jim Cooper and
- Doug Walker.
-
- DESCRIPTION
-
- Hack Lite is a dungeon adventure game in the style of Rogue, Hack,
- Moria, etc. It uses a customizable graphical dungeon display. The
- package includes a simple-to-use installation program, and a
- "Preferences"-style configuration editor.
-
- Plays great! Less killing!
-
- NEW FEATURES
-
- Many new objects, traps, monsters and ways to die have been added.
-
- Saved games are now much smaller.
-
- "Tournament mode" allows several players to compete for the highest
- score playing in identical dungeons.
-
- SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
-
- The distribution includes two versions of the game: a full version
- and a limited version. The full version requires a meg of RAM. The
- limited version will run in 512K, but of necessity many features are
- not present in this version.
-
- Hack Lite is compatible with AmigaDOS 1.3 and 2.0, and with both
- NTSC and PAL.
-
- HOST NAME
-
- USA ftp.etsu.edu (192.43.199.20) /aminet/game/role
- Sweden ftp.luth.se (130.240.16.3) /pub/aminet/game/role
- Germany ftp.uni-kl.de (131.246.9.95) /pub/aminet/game/role
-
- (and any other mirror of amiga.physik.unizh.ch)
-
- FILE NAMES
-
- HackLite2.lha
-
- PRICE
-
- None.
-
- DISTRIBUTABILITY
-
- Hack Lite is freely redistributable. It is copyright Alan Beale,
- based on the original Hack, which is copyright Mathematisch Centrum,
- Amsterdam.
-
- OTHER
-
- Also available on BIX, in the amiga.games listings area, and soon
- everywhere else in the world as well.
-
- --
- Alan Beale ponds!squink!biljir@dg-rtp.dg.com
- "He who Hacks Lite, Hacks best!"
-
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