For every bit of awesomeness from the 80's, Max Headroom, Trapper Keepers, Pac Man, Member's Only jackets ( 
) and The Empire Strikes Back etc, there is the dark side: Shoulder pads, parachute pants, Menudo, New COKE, Return of the Jedi, and the mullet.
The 80's. A great place to reminisce, but let's blow through this as quickly as possible.
) and The Empire Strikes Back etc, there is the dark side: Shoulder pads, parachute pants, Menudo, New COKE, Return of the Jedi, and the mullet.The 80's. A great place to reminisce, but let's blow through this as quickly as possible.
G.I.Joes, Tranformers, and Cabbage Patch Dolls were nice, but where would we be without UAKM, PD, & Overseer, all 90's releases?
Since our percents will be beginning to correspond with Access Software's history in a couple days, perhaps we can start devoting each percent to a moment in history.
83 - Beach-Head
84 - Ollie's Follies
85 - Beach-Head II: The Dictator Strikes Back, Raid over Moscow
86 - 10th Frame, Leader Board
87 - Echelon
88 - World Class Leader Board
89 - Mean Streets
90 - Countdown, Crime Wave
91 - Martian Memorandum
92 - Amazon: Guardians of Eden, Links 386 Pro
94 - Under A Killing Moon, Links 386 CD
95 - Links Fantasty Course: Devil's Island
96 - Pandora Directive, Links LS
97 - Links LS 1998
98 - Overseer, Links LS 99
99 - Links LS 2000
101 - Tex Murphy Radio Theater, Links LS Classic
I'm sure I missed something. Please add them too!
Hammerhead
Since our percents will be beginning to correspond with Access Software's history in a couple days, perhaps we can start devoting each percent to a moment in history.
83 - Beach-Head
84 - Ollie's Follies
85 - Beach-Head II: The Dictator Strikes Back, Raid over Moscow
86 - 10th Frame, Leader Board
87 - Echelon
88 - World Class Leader Board
89 - Mean Streets
90 - Countdown, Crime Wave
91 - Martian Memorandum
92 - Amazon: Guardians of Eden, Links 386 Pro
94 - Under A Killing Moon, Links 386 CD
95 - Links Fantasty Course: Devil's Island
96 - Pandora Directive, Links LS
97 - Links LS 1998
98 - Overseer, Links LS 99
99 - Links LS 2000
101 - Tex Murphy Radio Theater, Links LS Classic
I'm sure I missed something. Please add them too!
Hammerhead
I always liked "We're gonna need a bigger thread."
"If at first you don't succeed,
redefine sucess."
- Sowden
www.nineteenthstar.cjb.net
www.sowden.cjb.net
redefine sucess."
- Sowden
www.nineteenthstar.cjb.net
www.sowden.cjb.net
Well I was born in 1985...freepizza wrote:The 80's weren't bad. We could stay in the 80's forever if everyone was down...how bout it folks?
But I still love many things from the 80s since they were repeated in the 90s. I like that the Back to the Future trilogy started the year I was born!
(Ruri_Ayanami from the old Tex Murphy ezboard).
"I don't believe in intuition, don't know why... just a feeling." - Tex Murphy
"I don't believe in intuition, don't know why... just a feeling." - Tex Murphy
No pride here. Just looking at the numbers. And I must say, pessimism and excessive worry has surely killed more dreams than optimism.joliet_jane wrote:Proverbs 16:18 wrote:Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.Careful... we're not there yet! Eeeeee...
(just posting caution, for good luck)
~ Member: Tex Murphy's Mutant League, Crazy 888's Chapter~
*Revitalizing Old San Francisco's Chandler Avenue District With Style*
(also known as Steve Douglas, but usually by people less awesome than UTMers)
*Revitalizing Old San Francisco's Chandler Avenue District With Style*
(also known as Steve Douglas, but usually by people less awesome than UTMers)
I also didn't realize it was Access until it was mentioned here, and of course I can now picture the opening title screen. RIP Bruce Carver.