tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post7106110708231062881..comments2024-03-28T10:19:08.172-04:00Comments on The CRPG Addict: Game 303: Die Dunkle Dimension (1989)CRPG Addicthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01238237377918550322noreply@blogger.comBlogger90125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post-71249450434622470422021-06-14T20:39:32.626-04:002021-06-14T20:39:32.626-04:00If feels good to read some of these posts again af...If feels good to read some of these posts again after so long. I'm almost done my PhD (2.5 weeks until my thesis is due) and I'm stuck in the lab gathering last-minute data that really strengths one of my conclusions so I have a bit of time while my equipment runs, and I found your blog open on my laptop. Canageekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03770924810559440307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post-51567412897923259082021-06-14T20:07:01.460-04:002021-06-14T20:07:01.460-04:00I mean, you are also going to have generational is...I mean, you are also going to have generational issues: That is from well before I was born, to when I was in elementry school. Canageekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03770924810559440307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post-38208983923851774552019-12-27T21:04:36.351-05:002019-12-27T21:04:36.351-05:00Hah! Just noticed this comment as I bounced aroun...Hah! Just noticed this comment as I bounced around the blog reading things I had forgotten.<br /><br />I LOVED KRULL! when it came out. But then I watched it again around 2010 and I regretted doing so... It was orginally going to be "Dungeons and Dragons the movie" but they lost the rights before finishing it.<br /><br />arthurdawghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04269435724709435094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post-84226507637189462522019-12-26T23:49:13.931-05:002019-12-26T23:49:13.931-05:00Thank you for stopping in, Hendrik. I'm sorry ...Thank you for stopping in, Hendrik. I'm sorry I had that wrong, and I'll edit my text above. I didn't realize that DDD was a tabletop RPG, too. I can't find much information about it. If you don't want to give the author's name publicly, could you pass along my information (crpgaddict@gmail.com) and see if he'd be willing to speak with me?CRPG Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01238237377918550322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post-28260181577991215452019-12-24T08:42:08.082-05:002019-12-24T08:42:08.082-05:00No, I haven't written the game, I just helped ...No, I haven't written the game, I just helped the original author to bring it back to live and assisted with the website. I'm also one of the co-authors and long-time players of the tabletop RPG by the same name (that was written by the same person who wrote the CRPG)Hendrik Belitznoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post-21624201815738460862018-09-24T06:54:47.214-04:002018-09-24T06:54:47.214-04:00You know your king is a dick when it's perfect...You know your king is a dick when it's perfectly fine for a peasant's virgin daughter to be sacrificed but instantly call for a hero once it came for his own daughter. Kenny McCormickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01553499727945099493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post-55737600779356826212018-09-23T19:01:58.957-04:002018-09-23T19:01:58.957-04:00Ah, yes. That is indeed the solution to the myster...Ah, yes. That is indeed the solution to the mystery. Thank you.CRPG Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01238237377918550322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post-18904576390563489032018-09-21T19:41:27.482-04:002018-09-21T19:41:27.482-04:00After entering the character name the game guesses...After entering the character name the game guesses the gender, sometimes guessing male and sometimes guessing female so confirming with "J" can yield a male (+1 str) or a female (+1 cha) character, maybe overlooking the one word change in the question caused your confusion. <br />cure888https://www.blogger.com/profile/17201066327084128298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post-26206575891050759192018-09-14T20:38:54.349-04:002018-09-14T20:38:54.349-04:00I suppose it's a sad reflection on the educati...I suppose it's a sad reflection on the education level of most Americans that when one says there's an NPC in the game named Helmut Kohl, someone feels they have to point out that Helmut Kohl was a real person.CRPG Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01238237377918550322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post-53481664136208099762018-09-14T20:35:43.289-04:002018-09-14T20:35:43.289-04:00Before I had found my first weapon, I had beat HO...Before I had found my first weapon, I had beat HORSE to death with my bare hands. That sounds a lot worse.CRPG Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01238237377918550322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post-35142425724697415962018-09-14T20:34:40.581-04:002018-09-14T20:34:40.581-04:00I really appreciate comments like yours, Ere, sinc...I really appreciate comments like yours, Ere, since I can't recreate that experience myself. As an entry into the world of RPGs, this one isn't so bad.CRPG Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01238237377918550322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post-51519547563094516572018-09-14T20:33:26.141-04:002018-09-14T20:33:26.141-04:00Never saw that. I thought I was thinking of the Ar...Never saw that. I thought I was thinking of the Arnold Schwarzenegger film <i>End of Days</i>, but I just re-read the description and that doesn't seem to happen, even though it would have been the most logical way out of the crisis.CRPG Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01238237377918550322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post-77474768670723312162018-09-14T20:28:36.870-04:002018-09-14T20:28:36.870-04:00I wish I'd Rot-13'd your text sooner, Ere....I wish I'd Rot-13'd your text sooner, Ere. Those bastards are the bane of my existence.CRPG Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01238237377918550322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post-9775902060605745412018-09-14T20:24:43.468-04:002018-09-14T20:24:43.468-04:00That makes sense. I can barely figure out what the...That makes sense. I can barely figure out what the letters are half the time. K and X look almost the same, as do D and N.CRPG Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01238237377918550322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post-7132261578042784902018-09-14T20:22:34.215-04:002018-09-14T20:22:34.215-04:00Ah, wait. This is weird. If I start a new game, an...Ah, wait. This is weird. If I start a new game, and indicate the sex, half the time I end up with a strength of 5 and half of the time I end up with a strength of 6. So either sometimes the game starts you with a base of 4, or sometimes it doesn't add the "male" point for some reason.CRPG Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01238237377918550322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post-9720374623717434162018-09-14T20:20:22.762-04:002018-09-14T20:20:22.762-04:00I don't know what happened. I'm pretty sur...I don't know what happened. I'm pretty sure I chose strength, and the screenshot clearly shows that I'm a male, but you're right: when I recreate the process, I end up with at least 8.CRPG Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01238237377918550322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post-49083437773524422422018-09-12T21:03:34.691-04:002018-09-12T21:03:34.691-04:00Are you sure you chose strength at character creat...Are you sure you chose strength at character creation ?<br />Males get +1 str at creation and the primary attribute adds another +2 to the starting value of 5, so 7 is too low for this.cure888https://www.blogger.com/profile/17201066327084128298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post-7451539477077523202018-09-12T11:40:27.738-04:002018-09-12T11:40:27.738-04:00Of all the CRPGs out there this has a special plac...Of all the CRPGs out there this has a special place for me, because... it was my first. Followed by Bard's Tale... III, i think. And then Might and Magic 2 (which i still play occasionally - i think i could run it on android... hmm...)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10438346366363964731noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post-84084754667233681812018-09-11T14:00:49.676-04:002018-09-11T14:00:49.676-04:00The short review in Amiga Joker is so bad. Obvious...The short review in Amiga Joker is so bad. Obviously the reviewer didn't understand the game or even RPGs and played at most 2 hours of the game.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06648906284611543670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post-88040232116215538022018-09-11T10:24:27.739-04:002018-09-11T10:24:27.739-04:00Die dunkle Dimension was first released at Golden ...Die dunkle Dimension was first released at Golden Disk C64, a two monthly magazine with disks, for 20 DM. Cover: http://www.kultboy.com/magazin/7099/<br /><br />Then it was released as boxed version for 70 DM. Pictures of the box: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/the-Dark-Dimension-by-GDG-Commodore-64-c64-Disk-OVP-Big-Boxed-German-/253327165703<br /><br />Reviews: http://www.kultboy.com/testbericht-uebersicht/48/Finckinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post-62625143503586377432018-09-09T17:43:34.623-04:002018-09-09T17:43:34.623-04:00It is the big twist at the end of gur uneqobvyrq Y...It is the big twist at the end of gur uneqobvyrq Ybirpensgvna syvpx Pnfg N Qrnqyl Fcryy. Rowan Lipkovitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08691096685515251681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post-24488977713925696392018-09-09T17:27:30.034-04:002018-09-09T17:27:30.034-04:00If I remember this movie correctly, watching this ...If I remember this movie correctly, watching this Jim Henson's piece is an idea as good as rewatching Krull :) Mag Wielki i Szelkihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01807838665939928892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post-10223048611330320502018-09-09T16:51:15.481-04:002018-09-09T16:51:15.481-04:00Heh, tried that myself. Unfortunately, the app jus...Heh, tried that myself. Unfortunately, the app just doesn't like the font in DDD. It mostly results in garbage...dahaunshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02098585704891226776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post-54545988228367614722018-09-09T14:08:25.842-04:002018-09-09T14:08:25.842-04:00I shall use that one, then.I shall use that one, then.CRPG Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01238237377918550322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162314467762792782.post-13322566264740796352018-09-09T14:00:03.902-04:002018-09-09T14:00:03.902-04:00"On the plus side, it's a job you could e..."On the plus side, it's a job you could easily get out of." Is there a film with that plot? A virgin is going to be sacrificed, and the hero solves the problem by simply having sex with her? It seems familiar.CRPG Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01238237377918550322noreply@blogger.com