[NTLK] Looking for "Motile" game data files

[Doctor Clu]

Hi all!

I've added a discussion on NewtonCity about what we've found so far.  
That can be found here:

https://newtoncity.org/index.php/newtonforum/app-requests/21-game-motile-the-maze-runner-challenge#29


Doc Clu



On 12/27/24 10:50 PM, Doctor Clu via NewtonTalk wrote:
> Hi Grant and all,
>
>     First off I am saddened that the tactile site is not on the 
> internet archive.  Blah!  I had a CD of early Newton sites, I need to 
> find that again.  Dan did tell me he has the website information for 
> Motile.   Thanks for the information you sent me Dan!
>
>     I would LOVE it if Motile from NOS 1.x could be ported. Maybe put 
> the Motile card in a Newton connected to NCX and see what is backed 
> up?  Maybe it might see packages?  I am always looking for more Newton 
> 1.x games as the Newton 110 was my first Newton and I still play with it.
>
>     As for Motile, I have found a PCMCIA card with a few maps like 
> "OneWay", "Dissolve", and one or two others.
>
>     ---> Question I have is if there is a cracked version of this game 
> people can play? <---
>
>      I may or may not have registered it, but it would be great for 
> people to play this in the future.
>
>     Thanks, Doc Clu
>
> On 12/22/24 12:43 PM, Grant Hutchinson wrote:
>>
>>> On Dec 17, 2024, at 4:27 PM, Doctor Clu via NewtonTalk 
>>> <newtontalk at newtontalk.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> Looking to see if anyone has the complete files for the game "Motile”?
>> There’s nothing in my stash of files, unfortunately.
>>
>> If someone could dig up a copy of the old ftp.tactile.com 
>> <http://ftp.tactile.com/> site, that would likely uncover the NOS 2.x 
>> version of the game files.
>>
>> Otherwise, I wonder of you could extract them from the PCMCIA card 
>> version of Motile? Those would be only the original NOS 1.x versions, 
>> however.
>>
>> g.
>>
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