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Just killing time, badly, so help me out here's one

http://www.discovery.com/tv-shows/sons-of-guns/games-and-more/nlos-cannon-challenge.htm

switch the volume off first!


 
Posted : 20/06/2014 2:38 pm
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Take your pick:

http://www.kongregate.com


 
Posted : 20/06/2014 2:46 pm
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What tyre for...
What wheel size to make my willy look bigger?


 
Posted : 20/06/2014 2:48 pm
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[quote=surroundedbyhills ]Just killing time, badly, so help me out here's one
> http://www.discovery.com/tv-shows/sons-of-guns/games-and-more/nlos-cannon-challenge.htm
switch the volume off first!
57,600


 
Posted : 20/06/2014 2:55 pm
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World of Warcraft if you're working from home. Ahem.


 
Posted : 20/06/2014 2:59 pm
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Holy crap.. one of the oldest video games ever.


 
Posted : 20/06/2014 3:02 pm
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Not [i]that[/i] old.

[url= http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scorched_Earth_%28video_game%29 ]Scorched Earth (1991)[/url]:
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And before that [url= http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tank_Wars ]Tank Wars (1990)[/url]:
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Once again it is amazing how far games have come in 25 years!


 
Posted : 20/06/2014 3:25 pm
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I had a game like this that was one of the first releases, on their own label, for the Oric 1 in about 1983. It was called Projectiles.


 
Posted : 20/06/2014 3:28 pm
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Tanks!!!! I haven't seen that game in twenty five years or more - is it on Android?


 
Posted : 20/06/2014 3:35 pm
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I haven't seen that game in twenty five years or more - is it on Android?

If it's not then give me your phone and two spare evenings 😀


 
Posted : 20/06/2014 3:37 pm
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2048


 
Posted : 20/06/2014 3:39 pm
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[url= http://www.mousebreaker.com/ ]http://www.mousebreaker.com/[/url]

[url= http://www.egg2.com/index.html ]http://www.egg2.com/index.html[/url]


 
Posted : 20/06/2014 3:40 pm
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Just downloading an Oric emulator now.


 
Posted : 20/06/2014 3:40 pm
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Miniclip 8 ball pool


 
Posted : 20/06/2014 3:42 pm
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If it's not then give me your phone and two spare evenings

I remember it with sufficient fondness that I'm almost considering it... 🙂


 
Posted : 20/06/2014 3:53 pm
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[url= http://www.kongregate.com/games/gaby/zilch ]Zilch[/url]
[url= http://entanglement.gopherwoodstudios.com/ ]Entanglement[/url]
[url= http://www.miniclip.com/games/8-ball-pool-multiplayer/en/ ]Pool[/url]

When I get bored with these I sometimes resort to actually doing some work.


 
Posted : 20/06/2014 4:04 pm
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Sadly, I can't get Projectiles to load on my Oric emulator, for some reason


 
Posted : 20/06/2014 4:08 pm
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Oh, sorted it:


 
Posted : 20/06/2014 4:15 pm
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Wow, Scorched Earth.

All the game's conversational text was in a plaintext file, so we amended ours with hilarious consequences.


 
Posted : 20/06/2014 4:25 pm
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I like to play Win The Argument on Singletrackworld in working hours. I'm currently top of the leader board.


 
Posted : 20/06/2014 10:53 pm

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