Friday, 22 March 2024

The Pirate Book

quote [ EDITED BY Nicolas Maigret & Maria Roszkowska ]

Cool project from 2015 you can either print on demand, read as PDF or click through the essays. Thumb is Saharan cellphone music sharing.
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[by Paracetamol@8:12amGMT]

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s&m hunter said @ 10:10pm GMT on 22nd Mar
What game is that first codewheel on page 80 from?
stv179 said @ 6:44am GMT on 23rd Mar
The Kampfgeschwader Bölke 27 was a German 2nd WW bomber wing - not sure which game, though. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kampfgeschwader_27?wprov=sfla1
s&m hunter said @ 6:18pm GMT on 23rd Mar [Score:1 Interesting]
No, the other one. ;)

It's from Another World: https://www.oldgames.sk/codewheel/another-world
Paracetamol said @ 6:47am GMT on 23rd Mar
Most probably one of the early Lucasfilm sims
Paracetamol said @ 7:55am GMT on 23rd Mar
An interesting aside that the world war kitsch did not only lay groundwork for the movie visuals but was literally a placeholder for the later star wars games.
thehollowmen said @ 8:02am GMT on 27th Mar
Thank you!

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