It's been far too long since we did some actual Rebuilding, so I figured I'd get the ball rolling... I once mentioned that compromise was "the Ximoran way"....
Well, that all seems kind of disappointing, after Steve came up with guys like the Alchemists, the Devastator, the Fire Warriors, the Mantrapper, et al. I can...
I recently had another go at HoH, and noticed that various little details in different places all link up, thereby raising an interesting question. These...
... Given the fact that you are only in the House because your car broke down, I think it is a lot later... ;) ... made ... taking ... Either would do, not...
... Yes good spotting Ed, and I remember often wondering about that myself. I thought the idea was SHE was Kelnor's sister. That Kelnor and co were all over...
... I don't think Kelnor's a vampire, just a lot older than he has any right to be. He shows none of the capabilities of the vampire elsewhere in the house....
... know ... balloon) ... No, he's finally gone to ground. If rumour tells it true he decided to upgrade his footwear after eating a juicy slice of mad-mad...
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Dec 2, 2003 5:48 pm
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This is why HoH is one of my favorite FF books. All of the loose ends tie up quite nicely. All of the points that were made about the Lady Margaret of Danvers...
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I just received my copy of The Crimson Tide. Many thanks to Andy Ritchie for this gift! Sincerely, Guillermo...
B I G B A D S P O I L E R S ... Having just had another go at the book, this time succeeding, I've noticed something that may be a clue, or just a coincidence....
One small correction to my previous post. When you go downstairs to the hall, the door on the right is locked, and it's the door on your left that will give...
A V E C S P O I L E R S ... A small weakness here: the dining room is to the left when you approach the final confrontation. ... Per Jorner aka Finster aka...
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Dec 6, 2003 5:59 pm
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... Bother. Got it the wrong way round on my map. Well, so much for that theory....
Yes, same here for my free copy of Temple of Terror. Thanks Andrew! Gaetano...
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S P O I L E R Z ... I noticed this in my first game, although I didn't find the ring until later. ... For some reason I didn't think of Kelnor as a vampire...
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... The anagram does suggest that. ... I used to do it all the time. When rebuilding my collection I acquired several one previously unbeaten gamebooks...
... Good spotting Ed! I can't believe in 20 years I never even noticed Pravemi is an anagram of Vampire. Just like Drumer is an anagram of Murder (though I...
... I've taken a look at that solution myself now. In addition to the mistakes you noted, he also unnecessarily lists pretending to go to sleep. The initial...
I don't know what you think, folks, but the most complex gamebook by SJ definitely has to be Creature of Havoc. Sheesh! It took me weeks to complete. ...
... But surely they were enjoyable weeks? It took me that long too, back in good old 1991. I think that was SJ's main aim. The wildgoose chases and subplots...
I was reading Dungeon Magazine #104 this morning on the way to work, and a couple of letters to the editor were about Fighting Fantasy... Great to see many...
Fighting Fantasy is being done by Myriador (www.myriador.com). Lone Wolf is due for release in April next year and is being done by Mongoose Publishing...
... Don't they also recommend fighting Shekou the first time around? Since the second encounter makes no reference to a previous conversation, only that you...
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Dec 9, 2003 5:03 pm
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... Perhaps the writer of the solution should have called himself Sir Sylvestus (let's see how long it takes before someone can identify *that* reference)....
... free ... That's great news, Andy, especially for me. This is the only Fabled Lands book I don't have! :) If you want to, you can add a link to your group,...