He may be an excellent programmer and be exceptionally good at his job - but, for a 30-something year old man, he's got the social skills of a 13 year old. Martin never really picked up on the women that tried to hit on him. Rock Climbing, especially the urban indoor centres, is great for picking up chicks.Įveryone's got an excuse for checking out their belaying partner's tight buttocks, strapped into a harness, being squeezed in all the right places to make you not concentrate on feeding the rope and, instead, focus on how the muscles move under the spandex / lycra shorts. We used to go climbing together at Craggy Island. He's got this gold DVD framed along with the box artwork. Not subtly either) - was one of the leads on Fable. One of my friends - a guy who got married to this really young, bulimic Chinese girl who seemed to have only gotten hitched for the UK residency (she was a mega-bitch and I'm pretty sure she was cheating on him. I don't think it did very well, as I've never found a copy. Yet.Ī piece of trivia I can remember is that Populous, from 1989, may have been the first game to be self-published under the trading name Bullfrog, but Molyneux's first game (also self-published, in 1984 or something) was a business simulator, much like the text-based Drug Wars or AIV Network$, called The Entrepeneur. Pretty sure that he wasn't for The Movies, either.īut then, Molyneux has always been a name that's synonymous with Bullfrog / Lionhead, if not Microsoft. I don't think that Monsieur Molyneux was the chief designer for Black and White (I'm certain that he wasn't for B&W 2). Just sat around with a bunch of techies and talked about Megadrive games and how much better PC's were for games - especially if you had a Joypad. Not entirely clear, the memories from that long ago, but I think they had just released Magic Carpet or Syndicate Wars, as I was given copies of all the games that Bullfrog had produced up until that time as "wages" for work experience. I met Peter Molyneux then, along with a few of the other heads of department, before Bullfrog was totally absorbed by EA and became Lionhead and eventually Lame. I did work experience, at school when I was 14/15, at Bullfrog's main offices in Guildford back in 1994/5. Peter Molynoux who previously created populous and later black and whte and later the movies created this gem If you decide to give that a go, make sure you back up your game file first by making a copy. It is possible, if you know what you're doing, to use a Hex Editor, such as BEAV (google it), along with Windows Debug, to edit saved game files to - for example - give yourself massive lump sums of cash. Press Shift-Z for all scenery, Ctrl-Z for all the rides and Alt-Z for all the shops. The next time you're asked for your nickname, enter it as "HORZA".įrom now on you can get $50,000 by pressing Ctrl-C. Money, all rides, scenery and shops cheat:Įnter your nickname as "HORZA" and start a new park. Or fancy a break from managing and just want to build to your heart's content. Unfortunately, this trade-off always tends to mean that your enjoyment of the game is lower as there's no challenge.īecause of this, I don't suggest cheating at Theme Park - having access to everything on demand - until you've given it a good play through a few parks. Molyneux's coding team's habit of making cheating impersonal, by forcing the player to trade their free will - their own name - for the complete ownership of a game. exe) that were dependent on what you entered into the name box, Theme Park is no exception. Just as Bullfrog's Syndicate had a load of cheats (activated by a call statement buried in the relevant section of the. Maybe just the rollercoaster or mine train as a teaser.? In the mean time, before it's sorted out, is there a way to get the cinematics - using FRAPS or something - onto the Abandonia Youtube channel? Yeah man, the cinematics aren't that big.Ī compressed disc image would be under the maximum size, I reckon.
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