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  Doorware name  : The Mycroft Casino
  Author(s)      : Michael W. Bayley
  Price          : $20.00 US, $25.00 CAN, 16 UK

  ANSI support   : Required
  Color support  : Optional
  IBM graphics   : Optional
  Language(s)    : Full multi-lingual support
  Editor(s)      : Built in editors
  Installation   : Mycroft Install Program II
  Door Interface : Standard Mycroft command line
  Multi-node     : Yes, SHARE.EXE compatible file access
  Apx. disk usage: 400K
  Apx. RAM usage : 180K

  Description    : This door will provide your users with access to all the
                   classic gambling games.  Each player starts with $10,000.
                   Players can attempt to build their fortunes by playing,
                   High/Low, Blackjack, 6 number Keno, Draw Poker, Baccarat,
                   and Horse Racing, Craps & Roulette.  The game is full of
                   vivid color, some animation, and is completely ANSI menu
                   driven.

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  Doorware name  : The Fictitious Stock Exchange
  Author(s)      : Michael W. Bayley
  Price          : $10.00 US, $12.50 CAN, 8 UK

  ANSI support   : Required
  Color support  : Optional
  IBM graphics   : Optional
  Language(s)    : English only (more languages soon)
  Editor(s)      : Built in editor
  Installation   : Mycroft Install Program
  Door Interface : Standard Mycroft command line
  Multi-node     : Yes, SHARE.EXE compatible file access
  Apx. disk usage:
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  Description    : This door is more of a simulation than a game.  Players
                   assume the role of traders on the stock exchange.  Wide
                   variety of options including selling short, guaranteed
                   bonds, and stock options.

                   The Fictitious Stock exchange has an excellent user
                   interface using ANSI menus, online help, and graphics
                   displays for stock tracking.

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  Doorware name  : Mycroft Text Door
  Author(s)      : Michael W. Bayley
  Price          : No charge

  ANSI support   : Required
  Color support  : Optional
  IBM graphics   : Optional
  Language(s)    : English only
  Editor(s)      : None at present
  Installation   : Mycroft Installation Program
  Door Interface : Standard Mycroft command line
  Multi-node     : SHARE.EXE compatible
  Apx. disk usage: 90K
  Apx. RAM usage : 60K

  Description    : This door is not a game.  It is a utility to allow you to
                   display bulletins or other text file through a menu.

                   The door is completely ANSI menu driven and is very simple
                   to use.

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  Doorware name  : Remote Shell
  Author(s)      : Michael W. Bayley
  Price          : No charge

  ANSI support   : Required
  Color support  : None
  IBM graphics   : Required
  Language(s)    : English only
  Editor(s)      : None at present
  Installation   : Mycroft Installation Program
  Door Interface : Standard Mycroft command line
  Multi-node     : No
  Apx. disk usage:
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  Description    : This door is not a game.  It is a utility to allow your
                   Co-SysOp or any designated users to have access to a section
                   of your system.  The SysOp can control what commands are
                   available to the users who have access to this door on a
                   per person basis.

                   Command include directory creation and deletion, file
                   erase, rename, type, and copy.  Also a provision is
                   included to add external commands such as file transfers,
                   editors, etc through batch files.

                   The door is completely ANSI menu driven and has an online
                   help facility.

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  Doorware name  : The Robot Gladiators
  Author(s)      : John A. Watts
  Price          : $10.00 US, $12.50 CAN, 8 UK

  ANSI support   : Required
  Color support  : Optional
  IBM graphics   : Optional
  Language(s)    : English only (other languages may follow)
  Editor(s)      : Built in editor
  Installation   : Mycroft Install Program
  Door Interface : Standard Mycroft command line
  Multi-node     : Yes
  Apx. disk usage: 500K
  Apx. RAM usage :

  Description    : In this door, players become a battlebot owner. These bots
                   are the main part of the entertainment in these times.
                   They must build up their robots so they can defeat both the
                   other players' robots as well as the arena owned ones. The
                   players can build their robots up with more armor and
                   better weaons in the RoboShops. Each player starts with
                   1000 credits and a base level robot. For every robot they
                   defeat they receive money to help in the building up of
                   their robot.

                   Game is competely ANSI menu driven and easy to install.
                   Future versions will incorporate more competion between
                   players and more ANSI driven menu extentions.

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  Doorware name  : Opinion Poll
  Author(s)      : Michael W. Bayley
  Price          : No charge

  ANSI support   : Required
  Color support  : None
  IBM graphics   : None
  Language(s)    : English only
  Editor(s)      : RPE is available as seperate doorware
  Installation   : Mycroft Installation Program
  Door Interface : Standard Mycroft command line
  Multi-node     : No
  Apx. disk usage:
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  Description    : This door is a voting booth door.  Can be setup for single
                   poll access or may be set for menu selected topics with
                   up to 12 simultaneous voting topics.  Users may only vote
                   once per topic.  Voting selections are done via an ANSI
                   menu.

                   Poll files are simple ASCII files that can be created using
                   any standard editor.  Door generates attractive bulletins
                   with a graphics bar chart showing voting percentiges.

                   Newest version now supports 3 different types of polls:
                   1) A select one from a list, 2) Check as many as you
                   want in a list, 3) Rate each item in list from 0 to 10.

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  Doorware name  : Remote Poll Editor
  Author(s)      : Michael W. Bayley
  Price          : No charge

  ANSI support   : Required
  Color support  : None
  IBM graphics   : None
  Language(s)    : English only
  Editor(s)      : Door is an editor in itself
  Installation   : Mycroft Install Program
  Door Interface : Standard Mycroft command line
  Multi-node     : No
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  Description    : This door is not a game.  It is a companion door for
                   Opinion Poll.  The door will provide your Co-SysOp or a
                   designated user to be able to edit and control up to 12
                   Opinion Poll files.

                   The editor is a full screen type editor using CTRL keys
                   to access the various editor functions.

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  Doorware name  : Remote Bulletin Editor
  Author(s)      : Michael W. Bayley
  Price          : No charge

  ANSI support   : Required
  Color support  : None
  IBM graphics   : None
  Language(s)    : English only
  Editor(s)      : Door is an editor in itself
  Installation   : Mycroft Install Program
  Door Interface : Standard Mycroft command line
  Multi-node     : No
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  Description    : This door is not a game.  The door allows a Co-SysOp or
                   a designated user to edit up to 16 text files each up to 50
                   lines long.  It is most commonly used to allow Conference
                   Chairmen to edit a bulletin in their conference/subboard.

                   Complete on-screen help is provided with the full screen
                   style editor.  CTRL keys are used to implement various
                   editor functions.

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  Doorware name  : The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
  Author(s)      : Michael W. Bayley
  Price          : No charge

  ANSI support   : Required
  Color support  : Optional
  IBM graphics   : Optional
  Language(s)    : English only
  Editor(s)      : Built in editor
  Installation   : Mycroft Install Program
  Door Interface : Standard Mycroft command line
  Multi-node     : Yes, SHARE.EXE file access compatible
  Apx. disk usage:
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  Description    : Players assume the role of the 19th century sleuth.  They
                   must fight time while travelling through London in search
                   of clues.  A players deductive reasoning and planning skills
                   are required to solve any of the 12 cases.

                   After each case, players are awarded points based on their
                   ability to solve the various aspects of the case.  Players
                   receive a rating value based on total points and number of
                   cases played.

                   SysOps may add more cases by creating simple ASCII text
                   files.  Full instructions for creating new cases are
                   provided with the door documentation.  Door will support up
                   to 100 cases.

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  Doorware name  : Sherlock Holmes - Cases 13 through 18
  Author(s)      : Michael W. Bayley
  Price          : No charge

  ANSI support   : n/a
  Color support  : n/a
  IBM graphics   : n/a
  Language(s)    : English only
  Editor(s)      : n/a
  Installation   : Must be manually installed
  Door Interface : n/a
  Multi-node     : n/a
  Apx. disk usage:
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  Description    : This is not a door.  This package contains 6 additional
                   cases for the Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.

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  Doorware name  : U-Boat
  Author(s)      : Michael W. Bayley
  Price          : $10.00 US, $12.50 CAN, 8 UK

  ANSI support   : Required
  Color support  : Optional
  IBM graphics   : Optional
  Language(s)    : English (soon to have more)
  Editor(s)      : Built in only in registered version
  Installation   : Mycroft Install Program II
  Door Interface : Standard Mycroft command line
  Multi-node     : Yes, SHARE.EXE file access compatible
  Apx. disk usage: 750K
  Apx. RAM usage : 200K

  Description    : Players must safeguard transport ships from the menacing,
                   and invisible, U-boats.  Player must plan on use of fuel and
                   depth charges as well as which course to take.  He/she can
                   use sonar to attempt to locate the enemy.

                   5 built in scenarios and support for 20 external ones.  Nice
                   ANSI graphics displays.

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  Doorware name  : Stellar Quest
  Author(s)      : Michael W. Bayley
  Price          : $70.00 US, $87.50 CAN, 55 UK

  ANSI support   : Required
  Color support  : Optional
  IBM graphics   : Optional
  Language(s)    : English only (other languages may follow)
  Editor(s)      : Several editors included
  Installation   : Custom install program
  Door Interface : Standard Mycroft command line
  Multi-node     : Yes, SHARE.EXE file access compatible
  Apx. disk usage: 4 Megabytes!
  Apx. RAM usage : 512K! (475K if LIM available)

  Description    : This is the ultimate online space game.  Players explore
                   a galaxy of 10,000 sectors with over 100 solar systems and
                   450 planets.  Each planet has 10,000 locations to explore
                   and mine.  Players slowly build their ships and crews up
                   and may attack and interact with aliens and other players.

                   The game is real-time, the user interface is interactive
                   ANSI graphics.  A wide variety of events will challenge
                   all players.  Teams are assigned and so you won't have the
                   same old gang together ruling the galaxy as they do in
                   other games.

                   This door is highly configurable.  The SysOp can change
                   everything in the game right down to ship classes and
                   capabilities or even the names and values of minerals and
                   alien devices.

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  Doorware name  : Wizard Wars (available in summer 1992)
  Author(s)      : Michael W. Bayley
  Price          : $20.00 US, $25.00 CAN, 16 UK

  ANSI support   : Required
  Color support  : Optional
  IBM graphics   : Optional
  Language(s)    : English only (other languages may follow)
  Editor(s)      : Several editors included (registered version only)
  Installation   : Standard Mycroft Install
  Door Interface : Standard Mycroft command line
  Multi-node     : Yes, SHARE.EXE file access compatible
  Apx. disk usage: Unknown at present
  Apx. RAM usage : Unknown at present

  Description    : This is a strategy and tactics intensive multi-player
                   battle game.  Object, conquest.  Method, blood & battles.
                   Players start with a small kingdom, some infantry, some
                   cavalry, and a wizard!  Moves are planned and executed
                   each day.

                   There is no luck in this game.  All battle results are
                   calculated using set formulas which the player is aware
                   of.  If your players like strategy games then Wizard Wars
                   is for you.  Game includes a rating system which rates
                   players skills over numerous games.  Keeps players
                   interested.

                   The registered copy of this door is highly configurable.
                   The SysOp can change just about everything to balance play
                   as he or she sees fit.  Registered version also supports
                   batch play mode which allows players to logon early,
                   capture the events of the day, and logoff.  They can then
                   plan their moves offline and upload a batch move file
                   again in just a few minutes.

                   Look for this door summer of 1992.


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