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David and Goliath

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Title Screen

David and Goliath

Developer: Interlight Productions
Publisher: Philips Media
Platform: CD-i
Released in US: 1992


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Remember when David defeated the mighty Philistine giant Goliath in a foot race, and/or its famous representation as a badly-designed board game where the players can't see the entire board? Good stuff.

Development Text

The file cdi_b5 contains various developer strings for David and Goliath's main game, Goliath's Challenge. They start at B7D3.

ENTERING Do_Goliath_State, David %d  Goliath %d
was the same state
play state audio WAS FALSE MAN !!!

landed on a hazard
Goliath rolled a %d
he went too far
this is a good roll for goliath
goliath won the game
goliath hit a hazard state [ %d ]
Goliath landed on david , but david is standing on a safety square and sent HIS BUT BACK !!!
goliath is done, make your choice man!!!
you rolled a %d
you went too far
good roll davey ...
BRAVES WIN !!! BRAVES WIN !!!(david won the game)
you landed on goliath  and sent his but back, but he was standing on a safety square.

in Get_User_Input IL message_handler : hs_id = %d
default event in the switch(hs_id) 
default event in the switch(message.msg_type) 
IL Event_Handler() : Error during ms_signal() 	errno = %d
error ocurred during soundmap play
in Do_Alt_Image

Goliath has a big lead
goliath is eating your dust
goliaths relative position is %d

entering Load_Image function
loading picture %d [sector %d] into buffer %x
in Do_RTF_Audio in Setup_State_Engine gc_audio.rtf gc_audio.rtf Cant open %s file
gc_video.rtf gc_video.rtf Cant open %s file
In Load_Sound_Map
the soundmap is loaded mike
In Load_Pallette_And_Alt_Image
Loading the Palette and alt image ... 
Make_HS() ... creating hs %d at (%d,%d) -- (%d,%d)
IL: Make_Initial_HS - Unable to ar_open hs %d
IL: Make_Initial_HS - Unable to ar_mask hs %d
IL: Make_Initial_HS - Unable to ar_act hs %d
unknown signal recieved <%d> !!!!!

The "BRAVES WIN !!!" line might refer to former baseball player David Justice, who was Catholic and played for the Atlanta Braves from 1989 to 1996.