kirkman

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@retrohistories @questlog Ooh, I’ve got a fantastic obscure one for you: Thieves’ Guild, a BBS game for the Atari ST with an amazing front-end client.

Here’s a video showing the intro:
https://vimeo.com/111651685

And here’s an in-depth blog post about my 7-year effort to play the game and reach its ending:
https://breakintochat.com/blog/2020/09/15/thieves-guild-memories/

 

I'm pumped! Today Emory University published a blog post about my experience learning more about several Jewish educational computer games for the Apple II from the early 1980s, which I came to Atlanta to study last month.

https://scholarblogs.emory.edu/marbl/2024/09/16/renaud/

You can learn more about the games here:
https://breakintochat.com/blog/2022/11/26/unearthed-kirschens-apple-ii-games-for-gesher/

Or play them at the @[email protected]:
https://archive.org/search?query=subject%3A%22kirschen-software%22

#kirschen #breakintochat #digipres #gamedev #retrogaming #retrocomputing #vintagecomputing #appleii