Game 44: Altered Destiny - Fraggle Rock
P.J. Barrett Journal Entry 1: "What the hell is going on!? Am I on a bad trip or something? One minute I'm preparing for an evening with Trudy and the next I'm being told that I'm the only one that can...
View ArticleGame 44: Altered Destiny - In the Woods...
P.J. Barrett Journal Entry 2:"I finally figured out how to you use the transportation system and used it to reach a second floating island. There I met Vindah, some sort of divining master, but he can...
View ArticleGuest Game 2: The Oregon Trail - Won!
Trickster's Note: The below post (and indeed all posts for The Oregon Trail) was written by guest blogger Ilmari Jauhiainen.Zenic's Journal: "Life is a game. Just a few nights ago I was trapped in an...
View ArticleGame 44: Altered Destiny - It's Hard Being Green
P.J. Barrett Journal Entry 3:"Man, this is one strange planet! After spending time in those woods filled with weird bouncing creatures, I've now paid a lengthy visit to an underground cavern system....
View ArticleGuest Game 2: The Oregon Trail - Final Rating
Trickster's Note: The below post (and indeed all posts for The Oregon Trail) was written by guest blogger Ilmari Jauhiainen.We've seen lot of games on Trickster's blog, but I think none have so...
View ArticleGame 44: Altered Destiny - Fighting the Fear
P.J. Barrett Journal Entry 4:"I explored two more paths out of the crossroads today, with the first one leading to a forest and the second a winding canyon. I didn't find much in the forest, but I did...
View ArticleGuest Game 2: The Oregon Trail - Comp Winner
Trickster's Note: You might recall that Ilmari wished to award anyone that would send in a screenshot of their final score in The Oregon Trail 10 CAPs. Furthermore, the companion with the highest score...
View ArticleGame 44: Altered Destiny - The Seen Cannot be Unseen
P.J. Barrett Journal Entry 5:"I had further success today, finding the Indella bird up in the terraces, and then convincing Lantra to hand over her pouches of crystals. Sadly, I still haven't been able...
View ArticleGame 44: Altered Destiny - Toxic Nightmare
P.J. Barrett Journal Entry 6:"I can't tell you how happy I am to have finally caught that slippery Indella bird! Once I had it in the cage, I was able to give it to Vindah and receive the divination...
View ArticleGame 44: Altered Destiny - Won!
P.J. Barrett Journal Entry 7:"I did it! I defeated Helmar in his castle and in doing so reunited him with his brother JonQuah! This seems to have brought balance back to Daltere, and the Jewel of Light...
View ArticleGame 44: Altered Destiny - Final Rating
After my first exploratory session in Altered Destiny, I was proclaiming the naysayers wrong and convinced I’d found a hidden gem. By the end I was tearing my hair out and having to force myself to...
View ArticleGame 45: Quest for Glory II - Introduction
Hey, isn't that the same title style used on the Ultima 1: First Age of Darkness cover? Tsk tsk...Well won’t this be a breath of fresh air! After the infuriating Altered Destiny, I now have the joy of...
View ArticleGame 45: Quest for Glory II - A Whole New World
Tricky Journal Entry 1:"We'd only been in Shapeir for a matter of days when it became clear that this city also needs a hero. A man named Arus Al-Din, the Emir of Raseir, has gone missing. Rumor has it...
View ArticleGame 45: Quest for Glory II - The Future Arrives Tomorrow
Tricky Journal Entry 2:"Shapeir sure is an interesting place. After visiting the guild to get some jobs and train in combat, I spent the rest of the day at the Magic Shop, the Apothecary and the...
View ArticleGame 45: Quest for Glory II - The Tail of Nervous Rex
Tricky Journal Entry 3:"I finally paid a visit to Aziza last night. After answering all the beautiful enchantress' questions, she let me in and taught me all about Elementals and the Fruit of...
View ArticleGame 45: Quest for Glory II - Elementary School
Tricky Journal Entry 4:"Things have really heated up here in Shapeir, literally! A Fire Elemental started burning up everything in the plazas today, and as usual, everyone turned to me to solve the...
View ArticleGame 45: Quest for Glory II - Butt Kicking for Goodness
Tricky Journal Entry 5:"Things were pretty quiet in the days following my capture of the Fire Elemental. I took advantage of the lull to get some training in at the guild, and then tested my increasing...
View ArticleWhat's Your Story? - sucinum
Out of the blue I've received a new What's Your Story entry! I guess it shouldn't be too surprising, since my Quest for Glory II crossover with Chet at the CRPG Addict blog has undoubtedly attracted...
View ArticleGame 45: Quest for Glory II - Smash Hulk!
Tricky Journal Entry 6:"Another day, another Elemental! Or so it seems in this unfortunate holiday destination. At least there's only one to go, right? Maybe then I can get on with finding Abdulla's...
View ArticleGame 45: Quest for Glory II - Fight for Your Right to Party
Tricky Journal Entry 7:"So much has happened since last I wrote. Not only did I use the Earth Elemental to free the spirit of the woman in the tree, but I've also released the caged beast in the desert...
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