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( Cromagnon Don't waste my motherfucking time!, Sat 27 Aug 2005, 20:07, archived)

took me a moment!
very very good old bean!
( rogue, Sat 27 Aug 2005, 20:18, archived)

I'd forgotten everyone else* on here
is 12 nowadays.


*some people
( Cromagnon Don't waste my motherfucking time!, Sat 27 Aug 2005, 20:19, archived)

i wish
but i never had a spectrum, i had an atari 800
( rogue, Sat 27 Aug 2005, 20:22, archived)

haha

> You are not strong enough to beat the ogre
> You are dead
> You have completed 2% of this adventure and gained a big woo

( Reckless_Rik, Sat 27 Aug 2005, 20:19, archived)

Ah....Old RPGs....
To Morrowind!
( Mr.Ons knows you can hear him, Earthmen., Sat 27 Aug 2005, 20:20, archived)

my mate had Lord Of The Rings for the Spectrum and I borrowed it one day
I think was about 8 or 9 years old.. came with a big keyboard overlay and I don`t think I ever got out of the cave at the start! I fired up Jetpac instead
( Reckless_Rik, Sat 27 Aug 2005, 20:21, archived)

That came on about 100 cassettes.

( Cromagnon Don't waste my motherfucking time!, Sat 27 Aug 2005, 20:24, archived)

I did that once!
(came on 100 cassettes)

(it's a long story...)
( Ptolemy the man with the silent pea, Sat 27 Aug 2005, 20:36, archived)

When I first played final fantasy
I ran away from every fight, which led to a woefully underpowered little me, and massive frustration...
( Mr.Ons knows you can hear him, Earthmen., Sat 27 Aug 2005, 20:24, archived)

hahaha
the missus has played that thing for days solid
( Reckless_Rik, Sat 27 Aug 2005, 20:27, archived)

I clocked up
about 140 hours in total...I'm playing them in order as well...
( Mr.Ons knows you can hear him, Earthmen., Sat 27 Aug 2005, 20:35, archived)