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04:10, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs uploaded File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Jim Henson and Ken Williams.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 176. Left-to-right: Jim Henson, Ken Williams.)
04:10, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs created page File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Farewell to Tara book back cover.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 174. Farewell to Tara book back cover.)
04:10, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs uploaded File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Farewell to Tara book back cover.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 174. Farewell to Tara book back cover.)
04:09, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs created page File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Farewell to Tara book front cover.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 173. Hopefully the book will be available by the time you read this. If you don't see it on Amazon, check out the website www.robertasbook.com.)
04:09, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs uploaded File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Farewell to Tara book front cover.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 173. Hopefully the book will be available by the time you read this. If you don't see it on Amazon, check out the website www.robertasbook.com.)
04:07, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs created page File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings A few Roberta Williams awards.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 171. Just a few of Roberta's awards.)
04:07, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs uploaded File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings A few Roberta Williams awards.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 171. Just a few of Roberta's awards.)
04:06, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs created page File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Tandy 1000.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 169. The Tandy 1000.)
04:06, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs uploaded File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Tandy 1000.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 169. The Tandy 1000.)
04:05, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs created page File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Crossfire PCjr package contents.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 167. Crossfire on cartridge for the IBM (BFC) PCjr.)
04:05, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs uploaded File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Crossfire PCjr package contents.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 167. Crossfire on cartridge for the IBM (BFC) PCjr.)
04:04, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs created page File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Homeword screenshot.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 165. Homeword, a graphic word processor. The dots in the lower right were intended to give a quick overview of the document formatting.)
04:04, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs uploaded File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Homeword screenshot.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 165. Homeword, a graphic word processor. The dots in the lower right were intended to give a quick overview of the document formatting.)
04:02, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs created page File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Homeword PCjr package contents.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 165. I always wanted Sierra to market a word processor, and IBM gave us the chance. The keyboard overlay was for fast access to formatting commands. No mice in those days!)
04:02, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs uploaded File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Homeword PCjr package contents.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 165. I always wanted Sierra to market a word processor, and IBM gave us the chance. The keyboard overlay was for fast access to formatting commands. No mice in those days!)
04:01, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs created page File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Kings Quest 3D colored screen layers.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 164. Colors are used to represent which two dimensional layer each object is on. The black rectangles are places where characters can never walk.)
04:01, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs uploaded File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Kings Quest 3D colored screen layers.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 164. Colors are used to represent which two dimensional layer each object is on. The black rectangles are places where characters can never walk.)
03:59, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs created page File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Kings Quest 3D colored screenshot.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 164. The pencil sketch for a game location would be digitized and colored.)
03:59, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs uploaded File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Kings Quest 3D colored screenshot.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 164. The pencil sketch for a game location would be digitized and colored.)
03:59, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs created page File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Kings Quest 3D pencil sketch.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 163. Four our adventure games we simulated 3D by splitting pictures into 15 two dimensional layers.)
03:59, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs uploaded File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Kings Quest 3D pencil sketch.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 163. Four our adventure games we simulated 3D by splitting pictures into 15 two dimensional layers.)
03:58, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs created page File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Sample AGI code.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 162. Sierra invented our own programming language, called AGI. In the source for all our games, the central player-controlled character was identified as "ego".)
03:58, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs uploaded File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Sample AGI code.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 162. Sierra invented our own programming language, called AGI. In the source for all our games, the central player-controlled character was identified as "ego".)
03:56, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs created page File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings BFC employees arriving Oakhurst.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 160. BFC Employees arriving in Oakhurst.)
03:56, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs uploaded File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings BFC employees arriving Oakhurst.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 160. BFC Employees arriving in Oakhurst.)
03:55, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs created page File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Smiley Face.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 160. Smiley face.)
03:55, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs uploaded File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Smiley Face.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 160. Smiley face.)
03:55, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs created page File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Kings Quest CGA versus EGA.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 159. The same scene, displayed in CGA and EGA graphics on an IBM PC.)
03:55, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs uploaded File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Kings Quest CGA versus EGA.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 159. The same scene, displayed in CGA and EGA graphics on an IBM PC.)
03:54, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs created page File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Adventure in Serenia IBM packaging cover.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 158. IBM's flawed idea of consumer packaging.)
03:54, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs uploaded File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Adventure in Serenia IBM packaging cover.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 158. IBM's flawed idea of consumer packaging.)
03:51, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs created page File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings IBM PC.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 157. IBM PC.)
03:51, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs uploaded File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings IBM PC.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 157. IBM PC.)
03:51, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs created page File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Sierra headquarters building in Space Quest.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 155. Here I am meeting with two guys who have arrived from Andromeda at Sierra's headquarters.)
03:51, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs uploaded File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Sierra headquarters building in Space Quest.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 155. Here I am meeting with two guys who have arrived from Andromeda at Sierra's headquarters.)
03:50, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs created page File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Future Home of Sierra Online property site.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 155. We were excited to be building a new office building for Sierra. A few years later, that building would almost bankrupt us.)
03:50, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs uploaded File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Future Home of Sierra Online property site.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 155. We were excited to be building a new office building for Sierra. A few years later, that building would almost bankrupt us.)
03:48, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs created page File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Al and Margaret Lowe with ken and Roberta Williams.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 153. Al and Margaret Lowe, Ken and Roberta Williams.)
03:48, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs uploaded File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Al and Margaret Lowe with ken and Roberta Williams.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 153. Al and Margaret Lowe, Ken and Roberta Williams.)
03:48, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs created page File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Leisure Suit Larry source code auction.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 152. Al Lowe tried to auction old Sierra source code, and it didn't work out so well.)
03:48, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs uploaded File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Leisure Suit Larry source code auction.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 152. Al Lowe tried to auction old Sierra source code, and it didn't work out so well.)
03:46, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs created page File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Richard Garriott aka Lord British.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 150. Richard Garriott, aka Lord British.)
03:46, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs uploaded File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Richard Garriott aka Lord British.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 150. Richard Garriott, aka Lord British.)
03:44, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs created page File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings John Travolta.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 148. Sierra tried to emulate Jane Fonda's success with video tapes by introducing fitness software with John Travolta.)
03:44, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs uploaded File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings John Travolta.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 148. Sierra tried to emulate Jane Fonda's success with video tapes by introducing fitness software with John Travolta.)
03:43, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs created page File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Caesar Amiga packaging cover.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 147. Sierra's answer to SimCity. From our Impressions subsidiary.)
03:43, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs uploaded File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Caesar Amiga packaging cover.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 147. Sierra's answer to SimCity. From our Impressions subsidiary.)
03:42, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs created page File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Caesar III 1998 screenshot.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 146. Caesar III, published in 1998.)
03:42, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs uploaded File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Caesar III 1998 screenshot.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 146. Caesar III, published in 1998.)
02:18, November 5, 2025 Eli talk contribs created page File:Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Sierra Pinball packaging covers.jpg (Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 145. Sierra released a series of pinball games, with a wide variety of themes.)