Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!mcnc!ece-csc!ncrcae!ncr-sd!hp-sdd!hplabs!cae780!tektronix!tekcrl!tekgvs!toma From: toma@tekgvs.TEK.COM (Tom Almy) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: New Game: ASTROTIT Part 1 of 2 Message-ID: <2438@tekgvs.TEK.COM> Date: Fri, 10-Jul-87 11:24:41 EDT Article-I.D.: tekgvs.2438 Posted: Fri Jul 10 11:24:41 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 12-Jul-87 12:47:16 EDT References: <3758@spool.WISC.EDU> <2749@ncoast.UUCP> <364@parcvax.Xerox.COM> <6632@steinmetz.steinmetz.UUCP> <213@etn-rad.UUCP> Reply-To: toma@tekgvs.UUCP (Tom Almy) Distribution: comp Organization: Tektronix, Inc., Beaverton, OR. Lines: 16 Keywords: bad taste, anti-feminist In article <213@etn-rad.UUCP> jru@etn-rad.UUCP (0000-John Unekis) writes: > > > There seems to be a shortage of nice clean fun games > in the public domain for the IBM PC family. I have written > such a game and am distributing it here. It is a shoot-em-up > style spaceship game and it should be offensive to no one. Sorry, I find "shoot-em-up" style games offensive. They promote an attitude that life has no value. How about a game with a positive (or at least non-destructive) task, and preferably one allowing more than one player, working as a team for the same goal. Now that I would enjoy! Tom Almy