The Pawn... @ |'The Pawn is an extremely sophisticated text adventure; sophisticated partly because of its long evocative descriptions of each location, but primarily because of its complex language parser which can negotiate the most fiendishly twisted English language sentences imaginable'| P.C.W 7th November 1985..... @ Welcome to the land of Kerovnia, a Land which exists in the imagination of the Computer...... |'What sets The Pawn apart is the great flexibility of the language interpretation'| P.C.W 19th December 1985..... You find yourself in this land of mystery, your objective is to be released from the bond that holds you there...... | 'Adventurers will find The Pawn a delight'| - QL World December 1985..... Your instructions are interpreted by an extraordinary parser that can recognise commands as simple as : "put the key into the pocket" or as complex as "put all the keys that are in the bag that is in the chest that is under the mat into the bag that is in the chest that is on the mat"..... |'The Pawn is a staggeringly clever text adventure that actually looks like a 68000 is involved somewhere along the line'| P.C.W 26th December 1985...... You are not alone in Kerovnia the people you meet can be talked to,questioned, or even enlisted for help..... | 'Long live King Erik and The Pawn'| Sinclair User January 1986..... The superbly detailed graphics window can be set to be as great or as small as you want it using the mouse - The Pawn has to be one of the greatest adventures ever written brought to you from Magnetic Scrolls via Rainbird and Firebird ..... |'Its best feature is the brilliance of the programming'| QL WORLD January 1986..... |Downloaded from: The After Hours BBS, (414)235-9164 ... available from FOX VALLEY PERSONAL COMPUTERS, 7 Merritt Ave., Oshkosh, WI. 54901......