17th September 2007, 4:25 PM
Sierra also released a version in the 80's, and that's the one I played. Apparently on the trip to Japan to get the PC distribution rights for the game, they picked up a few new tricks for programming that they put into the updated engine for KQIV.
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)