Part 15: ManxomeBromide - the toooooooooooomb

Let's Play The Tomb!
Compute! Gazette, October 1984, Issue 16, Vol. 2, No. 10

Summary
You are a dude, who has found a place with treasure in it. Clearly it is rightfully yours and not the property of these other beings wandering around nearby.

Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=elxrwA8IJ7I

The Good

• We've finally replaced BEEPBEEPBEEPBEEPBEEPBEEPBEEPBEEP with TROMPTROMPTROMPTROMPTROMPTROMPTROMP
• You can quit early

The Bad

• Random maze is made by dartboarding blocks on the screen
• No difficulty progression
• Enemy motion timing is random and realtime, the worst of both worlds for this
• The code thinks that numbering lines 10-11-12-13-14-15 is a good idea

The Verdict
This does nothing that Castle Dungeon or Haunted Mansion doesn't do better, and both of those were published first. I almost decided not to include this article at all, but that would deprive you all of...

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