MAGNETIC
An interpreter for Magnetic Scrolls adventures.
Written by Niclas Karlsson

Amiga front end by David Kinder
DOS front end by Stefan Jokisch
BeOS front end by Tinic Uro

DISCLAIMER:
Although the games havn´t been available for years and the commercial value is nil, they are still under copyright!
So technically spoken, downloading anything from this page is a violation of law if you do not own the original packages. I am UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES responsible for your actions ! The story files are available on this page with the only reason to give the owners of original disks the opportunity to play the games again.

What do I need for playing ?

(1) the story files;
(2) the graphics files;
(3) documentation from the original packages;
(4) the Magnetic interpreter.

The story files, the graphic files, and the interpreter can be downloaded from this page. Partly the documemtations of the games are available as scans on these pages and the MS Gallery pages (refer to Link section). More scans will be added in the future....

Which platforms are supported ?

At the moment there are ports for AMIGA and DOS available.

How does it work ?

A documentation is shipped with the interpreter. Read the documentation now! ( taken from DOS port )

What about the windowed versions ?

The games using Magnetic Windows are not supported so far.

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PLEASE READ THE DISCLAIMER ON TOP OF THIS PAGE !!!

Magnetic 1.0 for Amiga (Release 2)

Magnetic 1.0 for BeOS

Magnetic 1.0 for DOS

Magnetic 1.0 Portable source code

Magnetic 1.0 for XWindows is on the way. You can already watch a screen shot.

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