http://macintoshgarden.org/taxonomy/term/315/0 en http://macintoshgarden.org/games/the-pawn <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_screenshot" width="512" height="342" alt="Game screenshot" src="http://macintoshgarden.org/sites/macintoshgarden.org/files/screenshots/pawn.gif?1301287094" /><p>Deposited in a fantasy world wearing an immovable silver wristband, you are caught up in the internal struggles of the land of Kerovnia.</p> <p>Manuals, copy protection passwords, maps, and other supplementary materials can be downloaded at <a href="http://msmemorial.if-legends.org/games.htm/pawn.php">The Magnetic Scrolls Memorial</a>.</p> <p><a href="http://macintoshgarden.org/games/the-pawn" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://macintoshgarden.org/games/the-pawn#comments Interactive Fiction 1986 Text + Illustrations Magnetic Scrolls Rainbird Telecomsoft Mon, 28 Mar 2011 04:44:33 +0000 Daxeria 4242 at http://macintoshgarden.org http://macintoshgarden.org/games/corruption <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_screenshot" width="512" height="342" alt="Game screenshot" src="http://macintoshgarden.org/sites/macintoshgarden.org/files/screenshots/corrupt1.gif?1313910759" /><p>"Corruption is one of Magnetic Scrolls' interactive fiction games. It is also one of the few 'real world' based games (ie: no elves, magic, etc).</p> <p>You play a stockbroker on the fast track to riches when suddenly there are attempts on your life and the words 'insider dealings' floating around!"</p> <p>"Sticking with the 'real-world' theme, the manual is in the form of filofax pages, complete with ring binder holes for you to put into your actual filofax." --<a href="http://www.mobygames.com/game/corruption">MobyGames.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://macintoshgarden.org/games/corruption" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://macintoshgarden.org/games/corruption#comments Interactive Fiction 1988 Text + Illustrations Magnetic Scrolls Rainbird Telecomsoft Mon, 22 Mar 2010 11:28:00 +0000 bertyboy 2699 at http://macintoshgarden.org http://macintoshgarden.org/games/jinxter <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_screenshot" width="512" height="342" alt="Game screenshot" src="http://macintoshgarden.org/sites/macintoshgarden.org/files/screenshots/jinxter1.gif?1313946732" /><p>A guardian angel enlists you to restore the artifact that provides the land of Aquitania with its unusual luck.</p> <p>"Jinxter is a text adventure computer game developed by Magnetic Scrolls and published by Rainbird in 1987 for popular 8-bit and 16-bit machines of the time as well as the 32-bit Acorn Archimedes. The game was originally conceived as an answer to Infocom's Enchanter.</p> <p><a href="http://macintoshgarden.org/games/jinxter" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://macintoshgarden.org/games/jinxter#comments Interactive Fiction 1987 Text + Illustrations Magnetic Scrolls Rainbird Telecomsoft Georgina Sinclair Michael Bywater Sat, 18 Apr 2009 00:15:51 +0000 Daxeria 239 at http://macintoshgarden.org