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Only You Can Save Mankind by Terry Pratchett
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Only You Can Save Mankind

by Terry Pratchett

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The Mighty ScreeWee™ Empire™ is poised to attack Earth!Our battleships have been destroyed in a sneak raid!Nothing can stand between Earth and the terrible vengeance of the ScreeWee™!But there is one starship left... and out of the mists of time comes one warrior, one fighter who is the last Hope of Civilisation!YOU!YOU are the Savior of Civilisation. You are all that stands between your world and Certain Oblivion. You are the Last Hope.Only You Can Save Mankind!™Action-Packed with New Features! Just like the Real Thing! Full-Color Sound and Slam-Vector™ Graphics!Suitable for IBM PC, Atari, Amiga, Pineapple, Amstrad, Nintendo. Actual games shots taken from a version you haven't bought.Copyright 1992 Gobi Software, 17834 W., Agharta Drive, Shambala, Tibet. All Rights Reserved. All company names and product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies.The names ScreeWee, Empire and Mankind are trademarks of Gobi Software 1992.
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Yet another one for Rhianna
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Johnny bit his lip, and concentrated.
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You never said to your parents, "Hey I need a computer so that way I can play Megasteroids." No, you said, "I really need a computer because of school". It's educational.
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Amazon.com Book Description (ISBN 0552139262, Paperback)

The huge bulk of the alien capital ship was in the corner of the screen. Level 10, here we come ... careful, careful ... there were no more ships now,' so all Johnny had to do was keep out of its range and then sweep in and -

"We wish to talk."

Johnny blinked at the message on the screen.

"We wish to talk."

The ship roared by - eceyoaawwwnn. He reached out for the throttle key and slowed himself down, and then turned and got the big red shape in his sights again.

"We wish to talk."

His finger hovered on the Fire button. Then, without really looking, he moved it over the keyboard and pressed Pause.

Then he read the manual.

'Only You Can Save Mankind', it said on the cover. 'Full Sound and Graphics. The Ultimate Game.'

A ScreeWee heavy cruiser, it said on page 17, could be taken out with seventy-six laser shots. Once you'd cleared the fighter escort and found a handy spot where the ScreeWee's guns couldn't get you, it was just a matter of time.

There was nothing in the manual about messages ...

(retrieved from Amazon Mon, 25 Aug 2008 05:56:08 -0400)

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