Re: recent additions to the Interactive Fiction Archive


21 Nov 1995 22:57:26 GMT

In article <blasius.429.815762745@gmd.de>, Volker Blasius (blasius@gmd.de) wrote:
[Uploads to ftp.gmd.de]

: games/spectrum/...
: a bunch of Z80 snapshots without description arrived:
: ransom.z80 - ???

Ransom is the 6-location demonstration adventure supplied with the Graphic
Adventure Creator.

: subsunk.sna - ???

SubSunk.

: vbcave.zip - ???

The Very Big Cave Adventure, a parody of a Certain Other Game.

: Note 2: Does anybody know what a file comment like "YS cover tape in 1992"
: means? Is YS some kind of magazine?

It was; Your Sinclair. Spectrum magazines had cassette tapes on the front
in the same way that PC magazines have CDROMs.

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