Tournament Mode - 12 Rounds

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Added computer player <D.A.N.>

MuleyMan joined the game in slot 2

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Bumbes visits

Bumbes joined the game in slot 1

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MuleyMan: want a diff color?

Bumbes: green pls :)

Added computer player <J.I.M.>

Added computer player <A.L.A.N.>

<A.L.A.N.> was kicked

Bumbes joined the game in slot 3

Bumbes: thx

Bumbes: brb

<J.I.M.> was kicked

MuleyMan: must be some cubans or something that started a 3 piece

Bumbes: argentinians

Added computer player <B.I.L.L.>

<B.I.L.L.> was kicked

MuleyMan: ahhh

Bumbes: Tcaldara is a nice guy, most of the guys he brings don't speak english tho

Bumbes: and my spanish is horrible

MuleyMan: lol

MuleyMan: been tryin to get an old pc to run this game

MuleyMan: next step is upgrade from win 98 to xp

MuleyMan: nothing else has worked so far

Bumbes: try w2k

MuleyMan: i wanted 98 to work ideally cuz of other old program compatabilities

MuleyMan: i keep it around for them

Bumbes: ah ok

MuleyMan: werent we chattin bout games yesterday?

Bumbes: i used w2k for about 9 years

MuleyMan: best os ever made

Bumbes: not me but i always like to chat about old games

MuleyMan: i was tryin to remember this old one

MuleyMan: part of the title was space beagle

Bumbes: hum, i dunno

MuleyMan: it had 5 disks and real hard to get all good copies to finish a game

Bumbes: arcade?

MuleyMan: old atari 8 bit

MuleyMan: it was like 10 games in 1

MuleyMan: each part was diff

Bumbes: avalon hill?

Bumbes: i collect old games :)

Bumbes: http://www.atarimania.com/game-atari-400-800-xl-xe-quest-of-the-space-beagle-_4232.html

MuleyMan: yeah

MuleyMan: thats it

Bumbes: miss it in my collection

Bumbes: but you can download there and play

MuleyMan: emulate it?

MuleyMan: it was a sequel to jupiter mission 1999 and that was cool too

Bumbes: yep, emulator or cable to atari floppy

Bumbes: and write it to disk

MuleyMan: i have an sio2pc cable for just that purpose

MuleyMan: and other conveniences too

Bumbes: must have if you're in old games

MuleyMan: use the pc hard drive thru a serial port

MuleyMan: they have new interfaces now to go thru usb

MuleyMan: the old pc i got here is the only one with serial still in it! lol

Bumbes: better, i just use a netbook atm

Bumbes: no more serial

MuleyMan: atm?

Bumbes: yup

Bumbes: nc10

MuleyMan: what is atm?

Bumbes: at the moment

MuleyMan: what type of connection?

MuleyMan: usb?

Bumbes: yep, 4 usb, no serial, no prt

Bumbes: but don't have a usb cable yet

MuleyMan: what r u connecting to on other end?

Bumbes: will have a look

MuleyMan: i think i have a converter from serial to usb somewhere

MuleyMan: conn to atari or c64 ir what?

Bumbes: nah, i don't connect to vintage computer with th nb

Bumbes: have some old comps for that

MuleyMan: k

MuleyMan: still no victems around

MuleyMan: bot replacements! lol

Makelith visits

Makelith: may I?

MuleyMan: here comes one now! lol

MuleyMan: sure thing

Makelith joined the game in slot 1

MuleyMan: want purple?

Bumbes: hi makelith =)

Makelith: orange is good

Makelith: ..and Hi

MuleyMan: i really suck at doin my moving still

MuleyMan: frustrating

Makelith: looking at doing a 3er?

MuleyMan: no bots and another player just showed up

Makelith: player or lurker.. we shall see

MuleyMan: 3 good players so far

Bumbes: let's wait

MuleyMan: no bots

MuleyMan: ruins the game

MuleyMan: i think the bots arent as good as in the orig

Makelith: AI wasn't so bad when you watched their turn

MuleyMan: orig bots know to sell ore when holding over 50

Makelith: When you didn't watch their turn they cheated like crazy

Makelith: cheated = doing more int he time that is possible.

Bumbes: yep, bots are able to place 1 or 2 mules, do lots of assays and earn 200+ in the pub

Bumbes: even in early turns

MuleyMan: 2 people came in but no response yet

smithorines visits

smithorines joined the game in slot 4

smithorines: gl

Bumbes: =)

MuleyMan: hi all and GL

Makelith: I hate being in 1st especially at the start

Round 1 of 12

smithorines: true

MuleyMan: first is great in rd 1

Makelith: how so?

MuleyMan: u will usually get oout of it in first round

Bumbes: there are no good or bad news in #1

MuleyMan: no?

Bumbes: as in the original

Bumbes: i think so

MuleyMan: first round or first player?

Bumbes: first round

Makelith: no news in the 1st round

smithorines: 1st no good because when we buy, she is last to get to bye stuff

Makelith: <-- he

smithorines: if we are both trying to buy

MuleyMan: fire in round 1 all the time

smithorines: always?

MuleyMan: no

Makelith: it seems that way lately

MuleyMan: bad things can happen in rd 1

Bumbes: often

MuleyMan: almost always happens if only 1 person has a river food

Bumbes: and smith yar right

Bumbes: disadvantage for 1st a bit

MuleyMan: player in 1st place NEVER gets a bonus, player in 4th NEVER gets hurt!

Bumbes: 3rd too

Bumbes: no harm

smithorines: didn't notice that

MuleyMan: i mean in orig

Bumbes: same here

MuleyMan: seems close to it from what i see

Bumbes: wampus catching is much easier here

MuleyMan: has to be

Makelith: cause it's online

MuleyMan: ya

Round 2 of 12

MuleyMan: orig u could take the starting auction price, add 732 and decide early how to play it

Bumbes: and more time to place mules

MuleyMan: we all are on about a medium level play

Makelith: you had to be more precise whe placing mules

MuleyMan: couldnt touch the edges

Bumbes: yep, time like an original flapper :p

MuleyMan: i am sure early in testing they had it the old way and saw it worked badly

Bumbes: as i read they'd like to make 2 versions

smithorines: yeah, only you need to be in plot on this one

Makelith: I hate the top and bottom exits on the store

Bumbes: one as near as the original as they can

smithorines: I think they are cool if you have that plot

Bumbes: and one more improved

MuleyMan: ok i am very knowledgable bout the game when it was made

MuleyMan: the orig was done on atari and soon ported to c64

MuleyMan: authors tested it till it was perfect

MuleyMan: they were lovers of the game

MuleyMan: timing was impeccible

MuleyMan: each item could make you a winner

MuleyMan: here it is a smitore game with a tad of tite

smithorines: cool

Bumbes: c64 got the wampus catch bug

MuleyMan: whats that? lol

Bumbes: can't catch him on a mountain up the screen

Bumbes: they changed some minor things too

Makelith: yay last!

Bumbes: :(

MuleyMan: i did play some on c64

Bumbes: my land

Round 3 of 12

MuleyMan: u get the next 1 cheep? too late

Bumbes: saw me winning it again

Makelith: c'mon free plot o land

MuleyMan: i made to your price exactly and must have been behind you

Bumbes: i like atari mule best

Bumbes: 800

Bumbes: with 4 joysticks

MuleyMan: i play on my 800 all the time

MuleyMan: not 4 player tho

Bumbes: always hated to play with c64 keybord

MuleyMan: how i wish

MuleyMan: ya stupid

MuleyMan: nes had 4 player 4 but didnt make bots that worked in it

Bumbes: you have an a 800?

MuleyMan: player for it

MuleyMan: ya

MuleyMan: lots of em

Bumbes: need a mule cartridge, eh? ;)

MuleyMan: did u have atari?

Bumbes: sure, pal and ntsc

MuleyMan: they came out with a hack for carts called The Pill

Bumbes: http://www.smithore.com/stories/

MuleyMan: lol

Bumbes: the cart has some minor bugs

Bumbes: israel dude made some of them 5 years ago

MuleyMan: the pill cart?

Bumbes: pill? erm

MuleyMan: dude made what?

Bumbes: just the tape version on a cartridge

Round 4 of 12

MuleyMan: so mule is on a cart?

Bumbes: yep, for a 800 and xe/xl

Bumbes: not original of course

MuleyMan: i got like 4 800 's and i intend to rebuild 1 good working one

MuleyMan: play on a 130xe for now

MuleyMan: remember happy drives?

Bumbes: i've one working pal 800

Bumbes: yep, but never had one

Bumbes: i was c64 fraction at that time

MuleyMan: they let you copy almost every disk out there

Bumbes: collected atari stuff 20 years later

smithorines: wow

MuleyMan: lol

MuleyMan: i am tryin to sell 30 yrs later! lol

Bumbes: they did a ore gambit while we're talking :P

MuleyMan: i know

MuleyMan: short of time cuz i am nice guy

MuleyMan: couldnt change out the tite

Round 5 of 12

Bumbes: i stopped selling the old stuff

Bumbes: waiting for new currency in euro zone :P

MuleyMan: i met atari fans with ebay sales and some craigslist stuff

MuleyMan: i have thousands of discs full of atari stuff!

MuleyMan: selling Atari by the pound i call it on ebay! lol

Bumbes: hehe

Bumbes: i just collect original games

Bumbes: have several copied games as well

MuleyMan: i sold most orig but have "backups" on most

MuleyMan: only play a handful of games anymore on it

MuleyMan: mule, zybex, joust

Bumbes: if i have the time i play on my cellphone

Bumbes: got almost all there as rom

Bumbes: finished ultima 3 lately

Bumbes: haha

MuleyMan: remember how nice i been yall

Round 6 of 12

Round 7 of 12

Makelith: ..ok is it me or did the map change?

MuleyMan: its u lol

Bumbes: huh

Makelith: it changed

Makelith: used to be a 3 mountain now split to a 2 and 1

Bumbes: the quake

MuleyMan: mountain quake

Bumbes: moved the mountains

MuleyMan: in the new it only takes out 1 plot on a quake

Bumbes: and destroyed the mules

MuleyMan: damm titers

MuleyMan: (people invested in crystite) lol

MuleyMan: its a conspiracy

Bumbes: titers unite

Bumbes: tho i'm usually an ore guy :P

Round 8 of 12

MuleyMan: i asked around and alot of people are dreaming of this game

MuleyMan: not a good sign! lol

Bumbes: never expected mule would have that much fans

MuleyMan: my son recruited a friend today that never played mule

MuleyMan: was training

MuleyMan: how many times on pirates?

Makelith: 2

MuleyMan: thot so

Round 9 of 12

Makelith: game hasn't been that mean to the 1st player this game

MuleyMan: see i didnt even see that empty till now

smithorines: no I know I was only hit 1 time in a couple turns

smithorines: in top spot

MuleyMan: smith is quietly sitting back with PLANS TO TAKE OVER THE WORLD!!!

smithorines: there was something bad

smithorines: had to go and say something

Bumbes: as you wished ;)

Makelith: hey I'm not in 1st so it doesn't matter to me... ;-)

MuleyMan: when playin on atari my son can hear the pirates comin

Bumbes: wow, i have to learn that

MuleyMan: and other events too

MuleyMan: he cant tell diff tween fire and pirates but he can mule goes crazy

MuleyMan: it so pisses me off! lol

Round 10 of 12

smithorines: shit

smithorines: greedy

smithorines: u 2

MuleyMan: sigh

Makelith: you're not the only one

smithorines: i hope i started a trend

MuleyMan: i have trouble with moving

smithorines: you should all lose mules

smithorines: lol

smithorines: u had to be different

Bumbes: lol

smithorines: again

smithorines: i keep buying my mules on the black market

smithorines: i guess

MuleyMan: wanna buy a watch?

smithorines: lol

smithorines: just saw it

MuleyMan: as i swoop to last

Bumbes: i predict to lose a land

Bumbes: :P

smithorines: colony is doing well

Round 11 of 12

Bumbes: last 2 games i played no land was given or stolen

smithorines: be free

MuleyMan: be undeveloped

smithorines: it is my mission to let the mules roam wild

Bumbes: i like sometimes too

Bumbes: many ;)

Makelith: one more chance to spike the smithore

Bumbes: but got no mountain that game

MuleyMan: o man i suk

Bumbes: ouw, just 6 energy for me

Makelith: big gamble

MuleyMan: no choice

Makelith: gl with that muley

Makelith: yeah that is true

MuleyMan: hopin for last to first miracle

Makelith: could've spiked smithore

MuleyMan: and to get developed

MuleyMan: i put 3 out

Bumbes: hope for low tite price

Round 12 of 12

MuleyMan: i cant win

MuleyMan: woohoo

Makelith: at least you got to that plot

MuleyMan: gga

MuleyMan: ya

MuleyMan: sigh

Makelith: it'll be tight

Bumbes: gg, a pleasure to play with you guys

smithorines: gg everyone

MuleyMan: hey!!!

smithorines: real tight

MuleyMan: lmao

smithorines: it's greeb

smithorines: green

MuleyMan: made me respectable is all

Makelith: I think I might have it

Makelith: Bumbes or me

Makelith: energy might be the tipper

smithorines: yeah

MuleyMan: makin us wait

Game Over

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Score saved

Bumbes: lucky me =)

Makelith: oh wow 3rd..

Makelith: I suck

smithorines left the game

Makelith: It was the xpensive plots

smithorines was disconnected

Bumbes: thx for hosting muley

Bumbes left the game

Makelith: Yes thx much Muley

Bumbes was disconnected