Yarkon Blues - Revision history

Nich: Changed link to CPC-POWER and removed links to CPC Zone and Jason Davis' homepage, as both of them no longer work

2010-07-10T18:38:42Z

Changed link to CPC-POWER and removed links to CPC Zone and Jason Davis' homepage, as both of them no longer work

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	== Links ==		== Links ==

	* ~~[http://www.cpczone.net/game/1725 CPC game base from cpczone]~~		* {{CPCPower\|2368}}

	* [http://www.phenixinformatique.com/CPCGAMES/index.php?page=detail&num=2368 ~~CPC game base from phenixinformatique]~~

	* [http://uk.geocities.com/jasonjdavis@btopenworld.com/ Jason Davis' homepage]

	* [http://www.stuartwhyte.btinternet.co.uk/BALROG/aa70.htm The Balrog's review of ''Yarkon Blues'']		* [http://www.stuartwhyte.btinternet.co.uk/BALROG/aa70.htm The Balrog's review of ''Yarkon Blues'']

	[[Category:Games]] [[Category:Games 1988]] [[Category:Adventure]]		[[Category:Games]] [[Category:Games 1988]] [[Category:Adventure]]

Cpcmaniaco: /* Links */

2008-04-15T23:46:06Z

Links

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	== Links ==		== Links ==

			* [http://www.cpczone.net/game/1725 CPC game base from cpczone]

			* [http://www.phenixinformatique.com/CPCGAMES/index.php?page=detail&num=2368 CPC game base from phenixinformatique]

	* [http://uk.geocities.com/jasonjdavis@btopenworld.com/ Jason Davis' homepage]		* [http://uk.geocities.com/jasonjdavis@btopenworld.com/ Jason Davis' homepage]

Cpcmaniaco at 23:43, 15 April 2008

2008-04-15T23:43:42Z

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	[[Image:YarkonBlues.jpg\|175px\|thumb\|Cover of the Cronosoft re-release of ''Yarkon Blues'']]		[[Image:YarkonBlues.jpg\|175px\|thumb\|Cover of the Cronosoft re-release of ''Yarkon Blues'']]

	''Yarkon Blues'' is a text adventure that was written by [[Jason Davis]] using ''[[The Graphic Adventure Creator]]''. It was originally written in 1988, but ''[[Amstrad Action]]'''s [[The Balrog\|Balrog]] advised Jason that more playtesting was required before it should be considered for release. It was eventually released by [[WoW Software]] in 1990, and was re-released by [[Cronosoft]] in February 2005. A sequel, ''[[Yarkon Blues II: Space Station Zebra]]'' was released in 1992.		''Yarkon Blues'' is a text adventure that was written by [[Jason Davis]] using ''[[The Graphic Adventure Creator]]''.

	The game sees you playing Rik McQuick, who has crashed his spaceship ''Odour-Eater II'' on the planet of Yarkon. You must explore Yarkon and help him to escape from the planet.		It was originally written in 1988, but ''[[Amstrad Action]]'''s [[The Balrog\|Balrog]] advised Jason that more playtesting was required before it should be considered for release.

			It was eventually released by [[WoW Software]] in 1990, and was re-released by [[Cronosoft]] in February 2005.

			A sequel, ''[[Yarkon Blues II: Space Station Zebra]]'' was released in 1992.

			The game sees you playing Rik McQuick, who has crashed his spaceship ''Odour-Eater II'' on the planet of Yarkon.

			You must explore Yarkon and help him to escape from the planet.

	The cover of the Cronosoft re-release is based on the PC game [http://www.enlight.com/x2/ ''X2 - The Threat''] by Enlight Software.		The cover of the Cronosoft re-release is based on the PC game [http://www.enlight.com/x2/ ''X2 - The Threat''] by Enlight Software.

			== Information ==

			{\|{{Prettytable\|width: 700px; font-size: 2em;}}
			\|Title:\|\| '''Yarkon Blues'''
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			\|Company:\|\| [[WoW Software]]/[[Cronosoft]]
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			\|Type:\|\| Adventure
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			\|Year:\|\| 1988
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			\|}

	== Reviews ==		== Reviews ==
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	== Links ==		== Links ==

	* [http://uk.geocities.com/jasonjdavis@btopenworld.com/ Jason Davis' homepage]		* [http://uk.geocities.com/jasonjdavis@btopenworld.com/ Jason Davis' homepage]

	* [http://www.stuartwhyte.btinternet.co.uk/BALROG/aa70.htm The Balrog's review of ''Yarkon Blues'']		* [http://www.stuartwhyte.btinternet.co.uk/BALROG/aa70.htm The Balrog's review of ''Yarkon Blues'']

	[[Category:Games]] [[Category:Adventure]]		[[Category:Games]] [[Category:Games 1988]] [[Category:Adventure]]

Nich: Italicised The Graphic Adventure Creator

2006-09-24T14:17:20Z

Italicised The Graphic Adventure Creator

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	''Yarkon Blues'' is a text adventure that was written by [[Jason Davis]] using [[The Graphic Adventure Creator]]. It was originally written in 1988, but ''[[Amstrad Action]]'''s [[The Balrog\|Balrog]] advised Jason that more playtesting was required before it should be considered for release. It was eventually released by [[WoW Software]] in 1990, and was re-released by [[Cronosoft]] in February 2005. A sequel, ''[[Yarkon Blues II: Space Station Zebra]]'' was released in 1992.		''Yarkon Blues'' is a text adventure that was written by [[Jason Davis]] using ''[[The Graphic Adventure Creator]]''. It was originally written in 1988, but ''[[Amstrad Action]]'''s [[The Balrog\|Balrog]] advised Jason that more playtesting was required before it should be considered for release. It was eventually released by [[WoW Software]] in 1990, and was re-released by [[Cronosoft]] in February 2005. A sequel, ''[[Yarkon Blues II: Space Station Zebra]]'' was released in 1992.

	The game sees you playing Rik McQuick, who has crashed his spaceship ''Odour-Eater II'' on the planet of Yarkon. You must explore Yarkon and help him to escape from the planet.		The game sees you playing Rik McQuick, who has crashed his spaceship ''Odour-Eater II'' on the planet of Yarkon. You must explore Yarkon and help him to escape from the planet.

Torn: added category

2006-09-08T18:55:51Z

added category

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	* [http://www.stuartwhyte.btinternet.co.uk/BALROG/aa70.htm The Balrog's review of ''Yarkon Blues'']		* [http://www.stuartwhyte.btinternet.co.uk/BALROG/aa70.htm The Balrog's review of ''Yarkon Blues'']

	[[Category:Games]]		[[Category:Games]] [[Category:Adventure]]

Torn: added category

2006-09-03T16:07:40Z

added category

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	* [http://uk.geocities.com/jasonjdavis@btopenworld.com/ Jason Davis' homepage]		* [http://uk.geocities.com/jasonjdavis@btopenworld.com/ Jason Davis' homepage]
	* [http://www.stuartwhyte.btinternet.co.uk/BALROG/aa70.htm The Balrog's review of ''Yarkon Blues'']		* [http://www.stuartwhyte.btinternet.co.uk/BALROG/aa70.htm The Balrog's review of ''Yarkon Blues'']

			[[Category:Games]]

CPCLER at 13:36, 31 August 2006

2006-08-31T13:36:58Z

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	''Yarkon Blues'' is a text adventure that was written by [[Jason Davis]] using ~~the~~ [[Graphic Adventure Creator]]. It was originally written in 1988, but ''[[Amstrad Action]]'''s [[The Balrog\|Balrog]] advised Jason that more playtesting was required before it should be considered for release. It was eventually released by [[WoW Software]] in 1990, and was re-released by [[Cronosoft]] in February 2005. A sequel, ''[[Yarkon Blues II: Space Station Zebra]]'' was released in 1992.		''Yarkon Blues'' is a text adventure that was written by [[Jason Davis]] using [[The Graphic Adventure Creator]]. It was originally written in 1988, but ''[[Amstrad Action]]'''s [[The Balrog\|Balrog]] advised Jason that more playtesting was required before it should be considered for release. It was eventually released by [[WoW Software]] in 1990, and was re-released by [[Cronosoft]] in February 2005. A sequel, ''[[Yarkon Blues II: Space Station Zebra]]'' was released in 1992.

	The game sees you playing Rik McQuick, who has crashed his spaceship ''Odour-Eater II'' on the planet of Yarkon. You must explore Yarkon and help him to escape from the planet.		The game sees you playing Rik McQuick, who has crashed his spaceship ''Odour-Eater II'' on the planet of Yarkon. You must explore Yarkon and help him to escape from the planet.

Nich: Added link to The Balrog's review

2006-08-14T16:00:38Z

Added link to The Balrog's review

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	== Links ==		== Links ==
	* [http://uk.geocities.com/jasonjdavis@btopenworld.com/ Jason Davis' homepage]		* [http://uk.geocities.com/jasonjdavis@btopenworld.com/ Jason Davis' homepage]
			* [http://www.stuartwhyte.btinternet.co.uk/BALROG/aa70.htm The Balrog's review of ''Yarkon Blues'']

Nich: Changes to aim of the game

2006-08-14T14:56:13Z

Changes to aim of the game

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	''Yarkon Blues'' is a text adventure that was written by [[Jason Davis]] using the [[Graphic Adventure Creator]]. It was originally written in 1988, but ''[[Amstrad Action]]'''s [[The Balrog\|Balrog]] advised Jason that more playtesting was required before it should be considered for release. It was eventually released by [[WoW Software]] in 1990, and was re-released by [[Cronosoft]] in February 2005. A sequel, ''[[Yarkon Blues II: Space Station Zebra]]'' was released in 1992.		''Yarkon Blues'' is a text adventure that was written by [[Jason Davis]] using the [[Graphic Adventure Creator]]. It was originally written in 1988, but ''[[Amstrad Action]]'''s [[The Balrog\|Balrog]] advised Jason that more playtesting was required before it should be considered for release. It was eventually released by [[WoW Software]] in 1990, and was re-released by [[Cronosoft]] in February 2005. A sequel, ''[[Yarkon Blues II: Space Station Zebra]]'' was released in 1992.

	The game sees you playing Rik McQuick, who has crashed his spaceship ''Odour-Eater II'' on the planet of Yarkon. You must help him to ~~repair his spaceship and~~ escape from the planet.		The game sees you playing Rik McQuick, who has crashed his spaceship ''Odour-Eater II'' on the planet of Yarkon. You must explore Yarkon and help him to escape from the planet.

	The cover of the Cronosoft re-release is based on the PC game [http://www.enlight.com/x2/ ''X2 - The Threat''] by Enlight Software.		The cover of the Cronosoft re-release is based on the PC game [http://www.enlight.com/x2/ ''X2 - The Threat''] by Enlight Software.

Nich: Added link to sequel, Yarkon Blues II: Space Station Zebra

2006-08-14T14:46:43Z

Added link to sequel, Yarkon Blues II: Space Station Zebra

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	[[Image:YarkonBlues.jpg\|175px\|thumb\|Cover of the Cronosoft re-release of ''Yarkon Blues'']]		[[Image:YarkonBlues.jpg\|175px\|thumb\|Cover of the Cronosoft re-release of ''Yarkon Blues'']]

	''Yarkon Blues'' is a text adventure that was written by [[Jason Davis]] using the [[Graphic Adventure Creator]]. It was originally written in 1988, but ''[[Amstrad Action]]'''s [[The Balrog\|Balrog]] advised Jason that more playtesting was required before it should be considered for release. It was eventually released by [[WoW Software]] in 1990, and was re-released by [[Cronosoft]] in February 2005.		''Yarkon Blues'' is a text adventure that was written by [[Jason Davis]] using the [[Graphic Adventure Creator]]. It was originally written in 1988, but ''[[Amstrad Action]]'''s [[The Balrog\|Balrog]] advised Jason that more playtesting was required before it should be considered for release. It was eventually released by [[WoW Software]] in 1990, and was re-released by [[Cronosoft]] in February 2005. A sequel, ''[[Yarkon Blues II: Space Station Zebra]]'' was released in 1992.

	The game sees you playing Rik McQuick, who has crashed his spaceship ''Odour-Eater II'' on the planet of Yarkon. You must help him to repair his spaceship and escape from the planet.		The game sees you playing Rik McQuick, who has crashed his spaceship ''Odour-Eater II'' on the planet of Yarkon. You must help him to repair his spaceship and escape from the planet.