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If you can get it running, its still lost none of its hours-sapping power.

After saving up though, I took the plunge one day and purchased a shiny new 486 DX2-66, with many megabytes of memory and an ATI Mach 32.

And it was amazing.

X-Wing, TIE Fighter, Doom, and many more took over my life, and my money was spent back in the local computer shops.

Those games that no one ever seems to mention anymore and that have fallen from memory.

You wont find Doom and the like on here, but maybe youll recall one or two others.

You were a pink square that needed to be controlled around the floorplans of various government buildings.

Behind you was a fuse that had a flame following it after a few seconds of starting the level.

The idea was simple: you needed to set fire to the entire floor, destroying virtually everything in the floor while you legged it down the stairs to the next level.

To help you further the conflagration, there were petrol cans lying around that could be picked up and spilt to help the fire spread to the corners of the floor.

That didnt stop a lot of us from buying the disk from computer fairs though.

The only way you can pay him back is to buy drugs from one location, and sell them for more in another location.

Wasnt there some kind of FBI raid at the time that seized all the master disks.

The first episode has you rescuing eight sages, who will help you stop the Shikadi from destroying the galaxy.

Interestingly, the shareware title was available from the BBS of Leeds Trinity and All Saints University, just as the next one was.

Dune for DOS was a great adventure strategy game that followed the novel quite closely.

The floppy disk version though was just as captivating, but those Spice demands were tough.

With the voice of Harlan Ellison as AM (who also wrote the short story based on the game), there are some real tense and odd moments.

Anyone recall playing as Gorrister and talking to Edna while she was strung up on a meat hook with slaughtered pig carcases.

You have to travel throughout the planet, and eventually, stop the evil docs plans to drill into its core.

You could choose from four behavior modes: Normal, Sporty, Aggressive, and Discreet, with the latter having you tip-toe around to sneaky music.

The CD version had animated cut-scenes, speech and more music.

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The shareware version, the first couple of tables, came free on the front of a magazine.

I recall spending hours playing that two-player with friends to see how much of a score we could rack up.

Amazingly, the entire game was programmed in assembly, but the music, sound effects, and speed of the ball were simply incredible.