Re: Announcing: Fyleet, Crobe, Sangraal

[Iain Merrick <im@cs.york.ac.uk>]

Adam Atkinson wrote:

> On 27-Aug-99 15:05:14, J.D. Berry said:
> 
> >   While I like the idea behind Crobe and was psyched to play it, I
> >just became too frustrated with the parser to continue playing after
> >fifteen minutes.  Yes I know it's from the '80s.  Yes I appreciate the
> >work that went into it.  Yes I know I'm spoiled.
> 
> The games were all written with the two-word parser in mind, so there
> shouldn't be any NEED at all to say "go north and throw all but the
> ancient key under the bed".

UNDO would be nice, though.

I'd even say essential, given the different standards of cruelty in
those days.