T.MINDBENDER

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FILENAME(S): T.MINDBENDER

FILE TYPE(S): PRG

FILE SIZE: 1.1K

FIRST SEEN: 2025-11-30 18:12:11

APPEARS ON: 1 disk(s)

FILE HASH

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DISK TITLE	FILENAME	FILE TYPE	COLLECTION	TRACK	SECTOR	ACTIONS
LOADSTAR 35 S 1	T.MINDBENDER	PRG	Sailor, Ganheden	34	2	DOWNLOAD FILE

FILE CONTENT & ANALYSIS

00000000: 00 80 5E 55 3A 42 52 41  49 4E 0D 0D 0D 20 20 20  |..^U:BRAIN...   |
00000010: 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20  20 20 CD C9 CE C4 C2 C5  |          ......|
00000020: CE C4 C5 D2 0D 20 20 20  20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20  |.....           |
00000030: 20 20 20 20 20 20 42 59  0D 20 20 20 20 20 20 20  |      BY.       |
00000040: 20 20 20 20 20 C4 41 4E  49 45 4C 20 CD 49 4C 4C  |     .ANIEL .ILL|
00000050: 45 52 0D 0D 0D 20 20 D7  48 49 4C 45 20 49 54 20  |ER...  .HILE IT |
00000060: 44 4F 45 53 20 4E 4F 54  20 4C 4F 4F 4B 20 44 49  |DOES NOT LOOK DI|
00000070: 46 46 49 43 55 4C 54 20  54 4F 0D 42 45 41 54 2C  |FFICULT TO.BEAT,|
00000080: 20 CD C9 CE C4 C2 C5 CE  C4 C5 D2 20 49 53 20 50  | .......... IS P|
00000090: 52 4F 42 41 42 4C 59 20  54 48 45 0D 54 4F 55 47  |ROBABLY THE.TOUG|
000000A0: 48 45 53 54 20 47 41 4D  45 20 49 4E 20 54 48 49  |HEST GAME IN THI|
000000B0: 53 0D 4D 4F 4E 54 48 27  53 20 CC CF C1 C4 D3 D4  |S.MONTH'S ......|
000000C0: C1 D2 2E 20 20 D4 48 45  20 47 41 4D 45 20 49 53  |...  .HE GAME IS|
000000D0: 20 50 4C 41 59 45 44 0D  57 49 54 48 20 31 36 20  | PLAYED.WITH 16 |
000000E0: 43 48 45 43 4B 45 52 53  20 2D 2D 20 45 49 47 48  |CHECKERS -- EIGH|
000000F0: 54 20 42 4C 41 43 4B 0D  43 48 45 43 4B 45 52 53  |T BLACK.CHECKERS|
00000100: 20 41 54 20 54 48 45 20  54 4F 50 20 4F 46 20 54  | AT THE TOP OF T|
00000110: 48 45 20 50 4C 41 59 49  4E 47 0D 42 4F 41 52 44  |HE PLAYING.BOARD|
00000120: 2C 20 45 49 47 48 54 20  57 48 4A FF FF FF FF 48  |, EIGHT WHJ....H|
00000130: 42 FF DD 9D E8 FF 23 2B  FF 23 B3 21 3A 71 FF F1  |B.....#+.#.!:q..|
00000140: B3 B3 F1 FF FF FF 27 13  21 FF 23 F1 FF 63 3B FF  |......'.!.#..c;.|
00000150: FF 23 F1 FF 23 B3 21 FF  23 FB 2B 71 FF 23 61 FF  |.#..#.!.#.+q.#a.|
00000160: 23 B3 F0 71 FF 3B 2B FF  FF 2B 73 FB FF 23 B3 21  |#..q.;+..+s..#.!|
00000170: FF 23 FF 21 3B FF 6B 3B  FF FF 23 FF FF 23 B3 21  |.#.!;.k;..#..#.!|
00000180: 2B FF 23 2B 31 FF 23 F1  F2 71 B3 21 FF 23 DB 21  |+.#+1.#..q.!.#.!|
00000190: 61 B3 FF 23 FF 21 3B FF  6B 3B FF FF 23 F1 FF FF  |a..#.!;.k;..#...|
000001A0: BB A3 FF 23 B3 21 FF 23  B3 F1 FF 23 F1 F2 71 B3  |...#.!.#...#..q.|
000001B0: 21 FF 23 FF F1 2B FF FF  23 2B 73 FF 23 2B 31 FF  |!.#..+..#+s.#+1.|
000001C0: 23 B3 21 FF 23 FF 31 2B  FF FF 23 FF 21 3B FF 6B  |#.!.#.1+..#.!;.k|
000001D0: 3B FF FF 71 F1 FF FF BB  A3 FF 23 B3 21 FF 23 FF  |;..q......#.!.#.|
000001E0: F1 B3 B3 F1 FF 72 70 FF  FF 23 C1 73 FF 23 FF A3  |.....rp..#.s.#..|
000001F0: 2B FF FF 23 F1 FF 23 B3  21 FF 23 FF 4C 41 59 49  |+..#..#.!.#.LAYI|
00000200: 4E 47 20 46 49 45 4C 44  20 49 53 0D 45 4D 50 54  |NG FIELD IS.EMPT|
00000210: 59 2E 20 20 C3 48 45 43  4B 45 52 53 20 41 44 4A  |Y.  .HECKERS ADJ|
00000220: 41 43 45 4E 54 20 54 4F  20 54 48 49 53 0D 53 50  |ACENT TO THIS.SP|
00000230: 41 43 45 20 4D 41 59 20  42 45 20 4D 4F 56 45 44  |ACE MAY BE MOVED|
00000240: 20 54 48 45 52 45 20 42  59 20 45 4E 54 45 52 49  | THERE BY ENTERI|
00000250: 4E 47 0D 54 48 45 20 43  48 45 43 4B 45 52 27 53  |NG.THE CHECKER'S|
00000260: 20 43 4F 4F 52 44 49 4E  41 54 45 53 2E 20 20 C3  | COORDINATES.  .|
00000270: 48 45 43 4B 45 52 53 0D  43 41 4E 20 41 4C 53 4F  |HECKERS.CAN ALSO|
00000280: 20 22 4A 55 4D 50 22 20  43 48 45 43 4B 45 52 53  | "JUMP" CHECKERS|
00000290: 20 4F 46 20 54 48 45 0D  4F 50 50 4F 53 49 54 45  | OF THE.OPPOSITE|
000002A0: 20 43 4F 4C 4F 52 20 2D  2D 20 41 20 42 4C 41 43  | COLOR -- A BLAC|
000002B0: 4B 20 43 48 45 43 4B 45  52 20 43 41 4E 0D 4A 55  |K CHECKER CAN.JU|
000002C0: 4D 50 20 4F 4E 4C 59 20  41 20 57 48 49 54 45 20  |MP ONLY A WHITE |
000002D0: 43 48 45 43 4B 45 52 20  41 4E 44 20 56 49 43 45  |CHECKER AND VICE|
000002E0: 0D 56 45 52 53 41 2E 20  20 D4 48 45 53 45 20 52  |.VERSA.  .HESE R|
000002F0: 45 53 54 52 49 43 54 49  4F 4E 53 20 4F 4E 20 4D  |ESTRICTIONS ON M|
00000300: 4F 56 45 53 0D 41 4C 53  4F 20 41 50 50 4C 59 3A  |OVES.ALSO APPLY:|
00000310: 0D 0D 2D 2D 20 42 4C 41  43 4B 20 43 48 45 43 4B  |..-- BLACK CHECK|
00000320: 45 52 53 20 4D 41 59 20  4F 4E 4C 59 20 4D 4F 56  |ERS MAY ONLY MOV|
00000330: 45 20 44 4F 57 4E 0D 20  20 20 4F 52 20 54 4F 20  |E DOWN.   OR TO |
00000340: 54 48 45 20 52 49 47 48  54 2E 0D 0D 2D 2D 20 57  |THE RIGHT...-- W|
00000350: 48 49 54 45 20 43 48 45  43 4B 45 52 53 20 4D 41  |HITE CHECKERS MA|
00000360: 59 20 4F 4E 4C 59 20 4D  4F 56 45 20 55 50 20 4F  |Y ONLY MOVE UP O|
00000370: 52 0D 20 20 20 54 4F 20  54 48 45 20 4C 45 46 54  |R.   TO THE LEFT|
00000380: 2E 0D 0D 2D 2D 20 44 49  41 47 4F 4E 41 4C 20 4D  |...-- DIAGONAL M|
00000390: 4F 56 45 53 20 41 52 45  4E 27 54 20 41 4C 4C 4F  |OVES AREN'T ALLO|
000003A0: 57 45 44 2E 0D 0D C9 46  20 CD C9 CE C4 C2 C5 CE  |WED....F .......|
000003B0: C4 C5 D2 20 50 52 4F 56  45 53 20 54 4F 20 42 45  |... PROVES TO BE|
000003C0: 20 54 4F 4F 20 4D 55 43  48 0D 4F 46 20 41 20 43  | TOO MUCH.OF A C|
000003D0: 48 41 4C 4C 45 4E 47 45  2C 20 50 52 45 53 53 20  |HALLENGE, PRESS |
000003E0: C6 31 20 54 4F 20 53 45  45 20 54 48 45 0D 53 4F  |.1 TO SEE THE.SO|
000003F0: 4C 55 54 49 4F 4E 2E 0D  0D 0D C4 C9 D3 CB 20 C6  |LUTION........ .|
00000400: C9 CC C5 D3 20 D4 C8 C9  D3 20 D0 D2 CF C7 D2 C1  |.... .... ......|
00000410: CD 20 D5 D3 C5 D3 3A 0D  0D CD C9 CE C4 C2 C5 CE  |. ....:.........|
00000420: C4 C5 D2 20 20 20 20 20  20 20 20 20 D4 2E CD C9  |...         ....|
00000430: CE C4 C2 C5 CE C4 C5 D2  0D 0D 20 20 20 20 20 20  |..........      |
00000440: 20 20 2A 2A 2A 2A 20 C5  4E 44 20 CF 46 20 D4 45  |  **** .ND .F .E|
00000450: 58 54 20 2A 2A 2A 2A 0D                           |XT ****.        |

..^U:BRAIN...             MINDBENDER.   
              BY.            DANIEL MILL
ER...  WHILE IT DOES NOT LOOK DIFFICULT 
TO.BEAT, MINDBENDER IS PROBABLY THE.TOUG
HEST GAME IN THIS.MONTH'S LOADSTAR.  THE
 GAME IS PLAYED.WITH 16 CHECKERS -- EIGH
T BLACK.CHECKERS AT THE TOP OF THE PLAYI
NG.BOARD, EIGHT WHJ....HB.....#+.#.!:Q..
......'.!.#..C;..#..#.!.#.+Q.#A.#..Q.;+.
.+S..#.!.#.!;.K;..#..#.!+.#+1.#..Q.!.#.!
A..#.!;.K;..#......#.!.#...#..Q.!.#..+..
#+S.#+1.#.!.#.1+..#.!;.K;..Q......#.!.#.
.....RP..#AS.#..+..#..#.!.#.LAYING FIELD
 IS.EMPTY.  CHECKERS ADJACENT TO THIS.SP
ACE MAY BE MOVED THERE BY ENTERING.THE C
HECKER'S COORDINATES.  CHECKERS.CAN ALSO
 "JUMP" CHECKERS OF THE.OPPOSITE COLOR -
- A BLACK CHECKER CAN.JUMP ONLY A WHITE 
CHECKER AND VICE.VERSA.  THESE RESTRICTI
ONS ON MOVES.ALSO APPLY:..-- BLACK CHECK
ERS MAY ONLY MOVE DOWN.   OR TO THE RIGH
T...-- WHITE CHECKERS MAY ONLY MOVE UP O
R.   TO THE LEFT...-- DIAGONAL MOVES ARE
N'T ALLOWED...IF MINDBENDER PROVES TO BE
 TOO MUCH.OF A CHALLENGE, PRESS F1 TO SE
E THE.SOLUTION....DISK FILES THIS PROGRA
M USES:..MINDBENDER         T.MINDBENDER
..        **** END OF TEXT ****.

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