Game 31: Mean Streets - Answers from the Polycephalic
Tex Murphy Journal Entry 6:“There are some real freaks in this part of the world these days! I spent most of my day questioning people, trying to figure exactly what project Overlord is all about and...
View ArticleGame 31: Mean Streets - Danger Will Robinson!
Tex Murphy Journal Entry 7:“Today was nowhere near as strange as yesterday (no one-eyed or two-headed freaks), but it was just as eventful. I questioned Tom Griffith, the vice president of MTC...
View ArticleGame 31: Mean Streets - Dead Man's Wrest
Tex Murphy Journal Entry 8:“I spent most of today in science laboratories, but it wasn’t as boring as that sounds. After all, it’s not often you discover a dead body while investigating a lead!...
View ArticleGame 31: Mean Streets - Yosemite Scam
Tex Murphy Journal Entry 9:“It’s difficult not to be a little bit jealous of this Ron Morgan character. I spent today travelling between and investigating his various high priced homes, attempting to...
View ArticleGame 31: Mean Streets - Top Heavy Beach Bimbos From Mars
Tex Murphy Journal Entry 10:“I’m very close to finding the secret MTC computer facility where I can put a stop to the Overlord project. I now know that the Vice President of the company, Bazil Mallory,...
View ArticleWhat's Your Story? - twaitsfan
While you all wait patiently for me to finish Mean Streets (at least that's what I keep telling myself), I've got a little line-up of What's Your Story submissions. The first cab off the rank is...
View ArticleGame 31: Mean Streets - Won!
Tex Murphy Journal Entry 11:“I’m not going to waste too much time writing in this journal. Why would I when Sylvia waits for me in the bedroom! Things didn’t go exactly to plan today, but the end...
View ArticleGame 31: Mean Streets - Final Rating
Mean Streets was unlike any other game I've played so far for the blog, and it's for this reason more than any other that I'm not really sure what score it might end up with. I have a feeling that it...
View ArticleGame 32: Neuromancer - Introduction
Neuromancer: Well this should be interesting!I like science fiction. In fact, I’d go as far as to say that I love science fiction! Many of my favourite movies sit in the genre on some level, and I’m...
View ArticleGame 32: Neuromancer - Learning the Ropes
Tricky Journal Entry 1:“Rather oddly, I woke up in Chatsubo today, face down in my dinner. It could have been worse though I guess. I could have eaten it, dying in agony like those other poor...
View ArticleGame 32: Neuromancer - Virtual Judgement
Tricky Journal Entry 2:“Today seems to be a day for fetching items that already belong to me. I collected my deck from Shin’s Pawn Shop, and then picked up my Cryptology skill chip from Shiva at...
View ArticleGame 32: Neuromancer - All Your Base Are Belong to Us
Tricky Journal Entry 3:“I spent most of my day jacked in today. Found some cool software too, particularly BattleChess 2.0 which earned me a quick 600 credits in the World Chess Confederation base....
View ArticleWhat's Your Story? - Lars-Erik
I haven't had as much time to play and write this week as I would have liked (something to do with turning 36 a few days ago), so in the absence of a post, I have a long-awaited What's Your Story...
View ArticleGame 32: Neuromancer - Packing Gaijin
Tricky Journal Entry 4:"I finally got myself a new deck! OK, so it's not an Ono-Sendai. It's not even cyberspace capable! It's a Moriyama Gaijin that at least will allow me to double the amount of...
View ArticleGame 32: Neuromancer - The One True Computer Game
Tricky Journal Entry 5:"Today was...well, a bit weird really! It might sound like I'm tripping, but I really did meet a man that claimed to be the Head Monk of the House of Pong today! What's Pong?...
View ArticleGame 32: Neuromancer - For the Good of the Country
Tricky Journal Entry 6:"Nothing much happened today. In fact, I'm a bit depressed. I even tried using the Psychologist service I heard about, but it really wasn't very helpful. I then thought I'd cheer...
View ArticleGame 32: Neuromancer - Remember Zion, Mon
Tricky Journal Entry 7:"Now I remember why I hate travelling off Earth! I haven't written since I went on a whirlwind tour of Zion Cluster and Freeside, looking for ways to make a quick buck and...
View ArticleGame 32: Neuromancer - The Luck of the Irish
Tricky Journal Entry 8:"Story? This yoke helps me give out to your man for codes! Perhaps a pot of gold awaits me der! Ahem...sorry, I forgot I was using CopTalk 2.0. Today I discovered something...
View ArticleGame 32: Neuromancer - The Boy Yonder
Tricky Journal Entry 9:"Haha! Larry Moe won't be ripping me off again! I entered his details into the Chiba City Tactical Police Warrant List and then waited for him to be picked up by the cops. That...
View ArticleGame 32: Neuromancer - Loaded Bases
Tricky Journal Entry 10:"Man do I love this Sequencer software! It's given me the opportunity to expand my reach and access numerous bases that were inaccessible to me previously. I've picked up a few...
View Article