Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Computer Gaming World was more positive, wishing for a CD-ROM version but stating that it was a "game that should appeal to anyone with even a casual interest in space exploration". [31] The game received a 90/100 score from PC Gamer UK, [32] was a finalist for the COMPUTE! Choice Awards in 1993. [33] In 1994, PC Gamer UK named Race Into Space ...
An option ROM for the PC platform (i.e. the IBM PC and derived successor computer systems) is a piece of firmware that resides in ROM on an expansion card (or stored along with the main system BIOS), which gets executed to initialize the device and (optionally) add support for the device to the BIOS.
In DOS memory management, the upper memory area (UMA) is the memory between the addresses of 640 KB and 1024 KB (0xA0000–0xFFFFF) in an IBM PC or compatible. IBM reserved the uppermost 384 KB of the 8088 CPU's 1024 KB address space for BIOS ROM, Video BIOS, Option ROMs, video RAM, RAM on peripherals, memory-mapped I/O, and obsoleted ROM BASIC ...
StarTropics is a 1990 action-adventure video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System.Unlike most of Nintendo's games, it was never released or intended to be released in Japan (being the second game from Nintendo to not see Japanese release besides Gumshoe, albeit this is the first one that uses conventional controls), and was released only in North ...
Diceland Space: Garthans vs. Muktians (setting, ship types & art, tabletop game, 2005) Independent Games ( Independent Games Festival 30-game compilation CD-ROM that featured Big Box of Blox , Dr. Blob's Organism , Plasmaworm and Strange Adventures in Infinite Space Windows, 2005)
The player assumes the role of a spacecraft pilot whose mission is to travel between the various bodies of the Solar System.The game opens with a mix of electric guitar music and digitized speech during which the player is shown the text of a transmission sent from the headquarters of a body known as "P.L.A.N.E.T.":
Here's a look at three surprising places in the tropics in the United States and worldwide that have seen freezes. As mentioned in AccuWeather's climate rundown of Miami , the Magic City and much ...
Bugs From Outer Space: from a six-part series of articles in 80 Micro by Roger Smith Camel: Castle Zhagwhar: Keith Schuler Clash: Joust clone Colossal Cave Adventure: distributed by Microsoft: Conquest of Chesterwoode: Cosmic Fighter: Big Five Software: Astro Fighter clone Cosmic Invaders: Space Invaders clone Cuthbert Goes Walkabout: Cyborg ...