http://macintoshgarden.org/taxonomy/term/4178/0 en http://macintoshgarden.org/games/nord-and-bert-couldnt-make-head-or-tail-of-it <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_screenshot" width="620" height="422" title="&#039;Nord and Bert&#039; running in Zoom" alt="Game screenshot" src="http://macintoshgarden.org/sites/macintoshgarden.org/files/screenshots/nordandbert.png?1240930094" /><p>In this unusual game, all of the puzzles are based around wordplay and humor: from puns, cliches, and homonyms to slapstick, surrealism, and spoonerisms.</p> <p>Materials that shipped with the game are available at: <a href="http://gallery.guetech.org/nordbert/nordbert.html" title="http://gallery.guetech.org/nordbert/nordbert.html">http://gallery.guetech.org/nordbert/nordbert.html</a></p> http://macintoshgarden.org/games/nord-and-bert-couldnt-make-head-or-tail-of-it#comments Interactive Fiction 1987 Text Infocom Jeff O'Neill Z-machine Mon, 27 Apr 2009 16:48:40 +0000 Daxeria 528 at http://macintoshgarden.org http://macintoshgarden.org/games/ballyhoo <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_screenshot" width="620" height="422" title="Ballyhoo running in Zoom" alt="Game screenshot" src="http://macintoshgarden.org/sites/macintoshgarden.org/files/screenshots/ballyhoo.png?1240848691" /><p>Investigate shady goings-on at a circus when the owner's daughter is kidnapped.</p> <p>Materials that shipped with the game are available at: <a href="http://gallery.guetech.org/ballyhoo/ballyhoo.html" title="http://gallery.guetech.org/ballyhoo/ballyhoo.html">http://gallery.guetech.org/ballyhoo/ballyhoo.html</a></p> http://macintoshgarden.org/games/ballyhoo#comments Interactive Fiction 1986 Text Infocom Jeff O'Neill Z-machine Mon, 27 Apr 2009 16:03:16 +0000 Daxeria 524 at http://macintoshgarden.org