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by Caribbean Blue
Mon Jan 06, 2014 3:55
Forum: The Classics
Topic: List of Apogee betas and mods (please contribute)
Replies: 21
Views: 45145

What bothers me about the Hocus Pocus beta is that they dumbed down the levels for the final release, probably because they were considered "too challenging" during testing. Mike Voss is an excellent level designer, for 2d platform games. I'd rank him up there with the best in terms of puz...
by Caribbean Blue
Sat Jun 28, 2008 13:21
Forum: The Classics
Topic: Your favourite Games? (top10-15)
Replies: 43
Views: 36414

1. Hocus Pocus

2. Clyde's Revenge

3. Clyde's Adventure

4. Commander Keen 1-3

5. Duke Nukem I

6. Duke Nukem II

7. Duke Nukem 3d

8. Monster Bash 1, 2, 3

9. Commander Keen Dreams, 4, 5, 6

10. Redwood Educational games
by Caribbean Blue
Fri Nov 23, 2007 13:34
Forum: The Classics
Topic: Hocus Pocus Music Engine Appreciation Thread
Replies: 14
Views: 31734

http://www.mediafire.com/?82sssdby9dy

That midi file that sounds very close to the theme to Math Rescue when played in Hocus Pocus.

When played through the Adlib/Soundblaster music card, of course.
by Caribbean Blue
Wed Nov 07, 2007 20:14
Forum: The Classics
Topic: Hocus Pocus Music Engine Appreciation Thread
Replies: 14
Views: 31734

I'm really confused now. A winamp plugin to put any-sized midi into hocus.dat, move the rest of the data forward, and fix the lookup table in hocus.exe? I'm thinking either I've misread a bundle of posts, or someone else has. Well, Violet CLM created a program that allows you to insert any file siz...
by Caribbean Blue
Mon Nov 05, 2007 23:12
Forum: The Classics
Topic: Hocus Pocus Music Engine Appreciation Thread
Replies: 14
Views: 31734

But isn't XMMS only for Linux users? :(
by Caribbean Blue
Sun Nov 04, 2007 13:31
Forum: The Classics
Topic: Hocus Pocus Music Engine Appreciation Thread
Replies: 14
Views: 31734

Re: Hocus Pocus Music Engine Appreciation Thread

Here, just for you, I slapped together a quick program to replace the Hocus music files with whatever sized .mid you want. :) http://www.tachyonlabs.com/sam/HocusMidi.zip Not particularly tested, isn't going to take the time to make sure you actually input a path and .mid file, but if you use it pr...
by Caribbean Blue
Sun Nov 04, 2007 3:39
Forum: The Classics
Topic: Hocus Pocus Music Engine Appreciation Thread
Replies: 14
Views: 31734

Hocus Pocus Music Engine Appreciation Thread

I had the idea for this thread before the forums were upgraded... This is basically just a thread to share the songs that you've imported into Hocus Pocus. http://www.filenanny.com/files/46b88e00dcbc35146/hocus_music_engine.zip There is a ZIP file of the WAVs and MP3s that I've recorded in DOSBox th...