23 Dec
2016
23 Dec
'16
4:15 p.m.
and Snapper *IS* Pac Man
On 23 December 2016 at 21:10, Adrian Graham <witchy at binarydinosaurs.co.uk>
wrote:
On 23/12/2016 17:00, "Liam Proven"
<lproven at gmail.com> wrote:
Acornsoft Planetoid *IS* Defender, looks and plays the same as the Williams
original.
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4.4 > 5.4
> The Acornsoft games were very high quality
(hard to distinguish from
their
> arcade inspirations).
>
> But I was mostly interested in programming, so I loved our BBC Micro
Model B
to bits.
A far superior machine to the Apple and Commodores.
I agree that it was a far superior machine. It had its limitations --
shortage of RAM, notably -- but it was a great design.
I'll have to take your word for it on the arcade games. TBH I was just
repeating what I've heard -- which was wrong of me. :-( Sorry...