Revisions of Trivia for the Game Frederik Pohl's Gateway
2023-02-12 23:39:11 by MobyGames (81017)Original | New | ||||
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n | 1 | <h3>Art</h3> | n | 1 | ### Art |
2 | Much of the art in this game (and on the cover) are by <moby developer="Chris Moore">Chris Moore</moby>. He's got an art book called <a href="http://www.chrismooreillustration.co.uk/publications/journeyman/">JourneyMan: The Art of Chris Moore</a> out that includes a few of the illustrations used in the game. | 2 | |||
3 | <h3>Inspiration</h3> | 3 | |||
4 | Much of the art in this game (and on the cover) are by <moby developer="Chris Moore">Chris Moore</moby>. He's got an art book called [JourneyMan: The Art of Chris Moore](http://www.chrismooreillustration.co.uk/publications/journeyman/) out that includes a few of the illustrations used in the game. | ||||
5 | ### Inspiration | ||||
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4 | The game is (surprise) based on the <i>Heechee trilogy</i> series of books written by Frederik Pohl, first of which is accordingly titled <i>Gateway</i>. | 8 | The game is (surprise) based on the *Heechee trilogy* series of books written by Frederik Pohl, first of which is accordingly titled *Gateway*. | ||
5 | <h3>Freeware release</h3> | 9 | ### Freeware release | ||
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6 | For a time, the game was available as freeware from Legend's website. | 12 | For a time, the game was available as freeware from Legend's website. | ||
n | 7 | <h3>References</h3> | n | 13 | ### References |
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8 | The Heechee numbers used in the game are the same that are used by the Predator in the movie by the same name. | 16 | The Heechee numbers used in the game are the same that are used by the Predator in the movie by the same name. | ||
t | 9 | <h3>Awards</h3> | t | 17 | ### Awards |
10 | <ul> | 18 | |||
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11 | <li>Games Magazine | 20 | * Games Magazine | ||
12 | <ul><li>1992 - included in the "Top 100 Games of the Year" ranking</li></ul> | 21 | + 1992 - included in the "Top 100 Games of the Year" ranking | ||
13 | </li> | 22 | |||
14 | </ul> | 23 | |||
15 | <small>Information also contributed by | 24 | Information also contributed by | ||
16 | <a href="http://www.mobygames.com/user/sheet/userSheetId,6290/">Indra was here</a>, | 25 | [Indra was here](http://www.mobygames.com/user/sheet/userSheetId,6290/), | ||
17 | <a href="http://www.mobygames.com/user/sheet/userSheetId,2535/">KnockStump</a> and | 26 | [KnockStump](http://www.mobygames.com/user/sheet/userSheetId,2535/) and | ||
18 | <a href="http://www.mobygames.com/user/sheet/userSheetId,2361/">Timo Takalo</a></small> | 27 | [Timo Takalo](http://www.mobygames.com/user/sheet/userSheetId,2361/) |
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f | 1 | <h3>Art</h3> | f | 1 | <h3>Art</h3> |
2 | Much of the art in this game (and on the cover) are by <moby developer="Chris Moore">Chris Moore</moby>. He's got an art book called <a href="http://www.chrismooreillustration.co.uk/publications/journeyman/">JourneyMan: The Art of Chris Moore</a> out that includes a few of the illustrations used in the game. | 2 | Much of the art in this game (and on the cover) are by <moby developer="Chris Moore">Chris Moore</moby>. He's got an art book called <a href="http://www.chrismooreillustration.co.uk/publications/journeyman/">JourneyMan: The Art of Chris Moore</a> out that includes a few of the illustrations used in the game. | ||
3 | <h3>Inspiration</h3> | 3 | <h3>Inspiration</h3> | ||
4 | The game is (surprise) based on the <i>Heechee trilogy</i> series of books written by Frederik Pohl, first of which is accordingly titled <i>Gateway</i>. | 4 | The game is (surprise) based on the <i>Heechee trilogy</i> series of books written by Frederik Pohl, first of which is accordingly titled <i>Gateway</i>. | ||
5 | <h3>Freeware release</h3> | 5 | <h3>Freeware release</h3> | ||
6 | For a time, the game was available as freeware from Legend's website. | 6 | For a time, the game was available as freeware from Legend's website. | ||
7 | <h3>References</h3> | 7 | <h3>References</h3> | ||
8 | The Heechee numbers used in the game are the same that are used by the Predator in the movie by the same name. | 8 | The Heechee numbers used in the game are the same that are used by the Predator in the movie by the same name. | ||
9 | <h3>Awards</h3> | 9 | <h3>Awards</h3> | ||
10 | <ul> | 10 | <ul> | ||
11 | <li>Games Magazine | 11 | <li>Games Magazine | ||
12 | <ul><li>1992 - included in the "Top 100 Games of the Year" ranking</li></ul> | 12 | <ul><li>1992 - included in the "Top 100 Games of the Year" ranking</li></ul> | ||
13 | </li> | 13 | </li> | ||
14 | </ul> | 14 | </ul> | ||
15 | <small>Information also contributed by | 15 | <small>Information also contributed by | ||
16 | <a href="http://www.mobygames.com/user/sheet/userSheetId,6290/">Indra was here</a>, | 16 | <a href="http://www.mobygames.com/user/sheet/userSheetId,6290/">Indra was here</a>, | ||
17 | <a href="http://www.mobygames.com/user/sheet/userSheetId,2535/">KnockStump</a> and | 17 | <a href="http://www.mobygames.com/user/sheet/userSheetId,2535/">KnockStump</a> and | ||
t | 18 | <a href="http://www.mobygames.com/user/sheet/userSheetId,2361/">Timo Takalo</a> | t | 18 | <a href="http://www.mobygames.com/user/sheet/userSheetId,2361/">Timo Takalo</a></small> |
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t | t | 1 | <h3>Art</h3> | ||
2 | Much of the art in this game (and on the cover) are by <moby developer="Chris Moore">Chris Moore</moby>. He's got an art book called <a href="http://www.chrismooreillustration.co.uk/publications/journeyman/">JourneyMan: The Art of Chris Moore</a> out that includes a few of the illustrations used in the game. | ||||
3 | <h3>Inspiration</h3> | ||||
1 | The game is (surprise) based on the <I>Heechee trilogy</I> series of books written by Frederik Pohl, first of which is accordingly titled <B>Gateway</B>. <BR> | 4 | The game is (surprise) based on the <i>Heechee trilogy</i> series of books written by Frederik Pohl, first of which is accordingly titled <i>Gateway</i>. | ||
2 | 5 | <h3>Freeware release</h3> | |||
3 | Legend has later released this game as freeware. | 6 | For a time, the game was available as freeware from Legend's website. | ||
7 | <h3>References</h3> | ||||
8 | The Heechee numbers used in the game are the same that are used by the Predator in the movie by the same name. | ||||
9 | <h3>Awards</h3> | ||||
10 | <ul> | ||||
11 | <li>Games Magazine | ||||
12 | <ul><li>1992 - included in the "Top 100 Games of the Year" ranking</li></ul> | ||||
13 | </li> | ||||
14 | </ul> | ||||
15 | <small>Information also contributed by | ||||
16 | <a href="http://www.mobygames.com/user/sheet/userSheetId,6290/">Indra was here</a>, | ||||
17 | <a href="http://www.mobygames.com/user/sheet/userSheetId,2535/">KnockStump</a> and | ||||
18 | <a href="http://www.mobygames.com/user/sheet/userSheetId,2361/">Timo Takalo</a> |