You need 4 players to start a Tournament game.
Only 2 computers players are allowed.
Fastjack joined the game in slot 1
Malystryx visits
Malystryx joined the game in slot 2
Malystryx: hiya
Fastjack: hey
Fastjack: hows it going?
Malystryx: good, you?
Fastjack: Not bad, not bad
Fastjack: This is a pretty nifty game
Malystryx: i played it on the original platform as a kid :) Atari 800 computer.... i loved this game :)
Fastjack: Haha.. I never had the pleasure... but I love economy sims
Malystryx: its simple yet fun and it does take strategy
Fastjack: definitely does
Fastjack: You want to wait, or play with CPUs?
Malystryx: here, let me post a message in the lobby
[NDT] Rufus visits
[NDT] Rufus joined the game in slot 3
Fastjack: welcome, rufus
Malystryx: hey rufus
[NDT] Rufus: Good evening
[NDT] Rufus: I have not played this game in over 20 years.
Fastjack: Seems to be a lot of that.. I didnt play the original, but I love this style of game, and this game rocks
Malystryx: yeah i was telling jack that i remembered it from the original game as well. atari 800 :)
nealen visits
[NDT] Rufus: I played it on the Commodore 64. I think that old machine is still in a closet somewhere.
nealen joined the game in slot 4
Malystryx: heya nealen
Fastjack: hey
nealen: hey all
Round 1
Malystryx: its funny how we as humans always go for the valley first :)
[NDT] Rufus: You have assumed that I am a human.
Fastjack: haha
Malystryx: :)
Fastjack: Pretty sophisticated AI to have been around 20 years ago ;)
[NDT] Rufus: Hello World
nealen: :)
Malystryx: the wampus is elusive in this version
[NDT] Rufus: Never did like chasing that wumpus.
Fastjack: How does that work, anyway?
[NDT] Rufus: I remember it being a tiny black speck.
Fastjack: Do you see it on the map?
Malystryx: yeah its a blue dot here
Fastjack: huh
Malystryx: haven't been able to catch one yet
Malystryx: doh, sorry jack
[NDT] Rufus: rotten luck there, mate
nealen: oh noes!
Fastjack: lol
Fastjack: I'll still win ;)
Malystryx: :P
Fastjack: I'm gonna need to buy some food, though
Fastjack: ?
[NDT] Rufus: ?
Fastjack: I went up... why didnt it purchase?
Malystryx: didn't do it fast enough?
[NDT] Rufus: Maybe have to keep pushing up or something
Fastjack: dunno
Round 2
Fastjack: low crystals
Fastjack: fyi
[NDT] Rufus: pricey
Malystryx: what type of land is that rough patch?
[NDT] Rufus: I think thats the best for solar? not sure, bout to find out
nealen: desert. good for energy
Malystryx: oh nice
nealen: yeah, and only one :)
Malystryx: gah, wumpus eludes me again
nealen: yup. annoying critter.
Malystryx: oh you can't sit on a mountain or he won't appear
[NDT] Rufus: ahah
[NDT] Rufus: What determines the price of crystite?
nealen: i think it's pure luck :)
Malystryx: yeah its random
nealen: at least it always was on the c64
[NDT] Rufus: i just remember pirates taking all mine
nealen: oy
nealen: nice. thanks!
Round 3
nealen: great
Malystryx: doh
nealen: uff
[NDT] Rufus: aww man
nealen: what? how did that things get away?
[NDT] Rufus: Do i have to hit the button or just run on top of him?
Malystryx: it used to be just run on top but now i'm not sure
nealen: i think just run on top... but maybe they changed it?
Fastjack: perhaps you have to press spacebar?
Fastjack: HA!
nealen: man...
Fastjack: That hurts me the least
Fastjack: sucks for you guys... big time
nealen: i lost one whole crystite :)
Round 4
nealen: running low on mules...
Fastjack: lol...
[NDT] Rufus: It's because I'm stupid :(
nealen: noooo
Round 5
[NDT] Rufus: every time
nealen: :)
nealen: yay
[NDT] Rufus: Well i hit the button that time, but I dont know if thats why it worked.
Malystryx: yeah its much harder here then it used to be
Round 6
nealen: crazy expensive!
Fastjack: I cant believe how expensive those robot donkeys are
nealen: 460 for a mule. gah!
Fastjack: its killing me!
Malystryx: :)
nealen: you ok?
Malystryx: oh oh
Fastjack: ?
nealen: what happened?
Malystryx: is rufus disconnecting?
[NDT] Rufus: Thats not me
Fastjack: lol well everyone has asked
Fastjack: someone here is a moron
nealen: weird
Malystryx: hmm... hope the game isn't going to bomb
[NDT] Rufus: The timer isnt going down eh
Fastjack: who is that?
Malystryx: can you move at all rufus? is it just frozen?
Fastjack: the green alien with the long neck
[NDT] Rufus: I already took my turn! I see a picture of Malystryx in the middle of the store
nealen: i see that same picture
Malystryx: hmm... i see you in the store
[NDT] Rufus: Weird
Fastjack: I see the green alien with the long neck, whoever that is
Malystryx: yeah thats rufus
[NDT] Rufus: Thats me, with long neck.
Fastjack: everyone try to move
nealen: i see malystryx in the store
[NDT] Rufus: But I already took my turn...i guess the game has crashed? There is no pause button right?
Malystryx: er... so now what?
Malystryx: crap, that game was getting good
Fastjack: I dunno
Fastjack: I guess we could start over.. everyone meet in game?
[NDT] Rufus: Ahh well. I guess I gotta go make dinner anyway.
Malystryx: yeah need to make dinner too
Fastjack: lol ok
[NDT] Rufus: Will play against you all again some other time.
nealen: good idea
Fastjack: well, gl to all
[NDT] Rufus: Glad to see this game is back.
[NDT] Rufus: gg