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Tag: LASSIE

What Makes You Tick.

Last night, on a recommendation from Jay Is Games, I tried What Makes You Tick, a graphical adventure game built with LASSIE and meant to emulate things like the Monkey Island games.

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Author Emily ShortPosted on May 8, 2007October 13, 2015Categories puzzles, Reviews, video gamesTags Jay is Games, LASSIE, What Makes You Tick11 Comments on What Makes You Tick.

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