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ggrobot
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 Posted: Fri Mar 30, 2012 10:26 am Post subject: Prince of Persia Source Code Found After 23 Years [32664] |
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Jordan Mechner may not be a name many of you know unless you are up-to-date with your video gaming history. He\'s probably better known as the creator of Prince of Persia the Apple II way back in 1989. Along the way, he managed to misplace the original source code for that first Prince of Persia game and has been searc
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baal
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| Posted: Fri Mar 30, 2012 10:43 am Post subject: |
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yea I played it too back then :'(
not sure how useful the source code would be nowadays tho. it's a pretty basic side (semi-)scroller after all  |
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Kompressor
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lol, You would think he would have multiple backups.
I wouldn't even try to use the discs, and I'd take them straight to a data recovery center, like OnTrack Data Recovery.
There was an awesome game around that time called "Flashback: The Quest for Identity". |
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Csimbi
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| Posted: Sat Mar 31, 2012 2:18 am Post subject: |
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Played it, too. It does make me old.
I guess the source is interesting only for the fans... |
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