![]() It's like cheating, but at least I could manage a draw. Another creature was so fast that the only way I could play without immediately losing, would be by making the paddle as wide as the board. You shoot a slow shot, she shoots a slow shot, you shoot a fast angled shot. I specifically remember a Morticia Adams-like creature who would mirror whatever you did. I remember playing this a lot during my lunch breaks in a previous job, and finding out which tactic would beat which alien was as fun as actually playing the game. The game also lets you adjust the size of your paddle and the speed of the mouse. You can choose which alien to play, and they all have different personalities and playing styles. You play shufflepuck against aliens in some cafe in a space colony. In black and white to work on the rather limited screen of Macintosh Plus and Macintosh SE. Walking Shirtless Scene: Biff, like any good biker, wears only an open sleeveless leather vest on his top.A Broderbund Macintosh game from the late 1980s.He's extremely poor at the game, hitting the puck very lightly and not attempting to defend his side. ![]() Warm-Up Boss: Skip, the first opponent.The Unintelligible: DC3 speaks in R2D2 noises.Training Dummy: Robot bartender DC3 can be configured for any level of difficulty.As her profile in the manual puts it, "Her serve is something to see." Telekinesis: How Bejin serves the puck.Spiritual Successor: Shufflepuck Cantina from Agharta Studio is a 2013 game that involves a lost astronaut playing air hockey with the patrons in a space cantina for the money to fix his shuttle.Sdrawkcab Name: Eneg Doowtrop and Nerual Ttoille, after two of the developers.Password Save: You can input a six-number password to start the tournament at a certain opponent in the NES version.Navel-Deep Neckline: Princess Bejin wears her robes open, exposing her cleavage and navel.Meaningful Name: Visine Orb is only visible from the eyes up.Frictionless Ice: You can hit the puck exactly sideways and watch it bounce back and forth forever without losing momentum.Failure Is the Only Option: Per the manual, "if you lose you'll earn their contempt.Inside the cloak is actually a midget Cyclops. The Faceless: Nerual initially presents as this.Emotionless Girl: Aside from a wink and a tiny smile when things go her way, Bejin remains completely impassive. ![]()
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