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- SHAMELESS MARKETING HYPE!!!\
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- TELL ME MORE ABOUT THESE MINI-GAMES.\
- Among other things, Hodj 'n' Podj is a collection of 19 addictive,
- infinitely-replayable games. You can play these games as part of the greater
- board game, or as a completely separate game-playing experience. You'll get
- action games like Archeroids, gambling games like Poker and No Vacancy, word
- games like TH GESNG GAM, board games like Battlefish and Mankala, plus
- Riddles, Art Parts, Barbershop Quintet and many more!\
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- HOW DOES THIS BOARD GAME WORK?\
- You'll travel around the Kingdom of Po-Porree by foot, ferry, and
- skycar in search of the kidnapped princesses, Mish and Mosh. You'll play
- mini-games to earn money, objects, and information, while eluding the traps
- of your nemesis, Salmigundee. You can play the board game against the
- computer or against a friend. It's a fun, funny, rich multimedia
- experience.\
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- WHAT'S THE STORY OF HODJ 'N' PODJ?\
- It's a fairy tale story, told in the game by a five-minute animated
- movie. The evil prime minister, Salmigundee, has kidnapped the princesses
- Mish and Mosh. By removing the heirs to the throne, Salmigundee hopes to
- become the next ruler. However, two princes from a distant land, Hodj and
- Podj, have arrived in Po-Porree to foil his plans. It's a delightful tongue-
- in-cheek story; if you liked The Princess Bride, you'll love Hodj 'n' Podj.\
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- WOULD MY KIDS LIKE THIS GAME?\
- Although much of the humor in Hodj 'n' Podj is aimed at adults, it
- is also ideal for family play. The board game can be played at any of three
- difficulty levels, creating a level playing field for adults playing with
- children. Kids eight years or older should be able to play the board game,
- and kids as young as four should be able to enjoy some of the mini-games.\
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- HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO PLAY HODJ 'N' PODJ?\
- You can play the board game in short, medium, or long versions. A
- short game will usually take less than an hour; a long game might take over
- two hours. You can also play any of the mini-games separately, for anything
- from a five-minute break to an all-day addictionfest.\
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- WHO WROTE HODJ 'N' PODJ?\
- Steve Meretzky, the game designer who has been making computer
- gamers laugh for a dozen years. Some of the other games he's written are
- Planetfall, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Zork Zero, Leather
- Goddesses of Phobos, and Superhero League of Hoboken.\
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- IS THIS GAME GONNA MAKE ME LAUGH, OR WHAT?\
- Yes. In fact, it comes with a Laugh-Or-Your-Money-Back Guarantee.\
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- WILL HODJ 'N' PODJ RUN ON MY COMPUTER?\
- You'll never know until you try. Seriously, minimum requirements are
- a 386/33, an SVGA monitor and graphics card, 4 MB of RAM plus a 4 MB swap
- file, a single-speed CD-ROM drive, an 8-bit Windows-compatible sound card,
- Windows 3.1, and 1 MB of free hard disk space. The recommended configuration
- is a 486 with 8 MB of RAM and 12 MB of free hard disk space.\
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- WHAT HAVE REVIEWERS SAID ABOUT IT?\
- "Exquisitely illustrated, hilariously funny...Hodj 'n' Podj is a true
- delight."\
- -- Electronic Entertainment\
- "Boffo's executed a master stroke...Simple as a breeze to
- install...beautifully animated in SVGA...A perfect example
- of how to do a board game on a computer ...Truly a gamer's
- game...Highly recommended!"\
- -- Strategy Plus\
- "The visuals are terrific, the mini-games are addictive as all get-out...A
- sense of humor similar to Jay Ward's Bullwinkle...It's hard to imagine
- anyone being disappointed by Hodj 'n' Podj...This is the best game pack
- yet devised for the PC."\
- -- Interactive Entertainment\
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- I'M CONVINCED! WHERE CAN I BUY IT?\
- If it's after March 1, and you're standing in a computer store,
- ... right here, right now! If you're having trouble locating Hodj 'n'
- Podj, contact Virgin Interactive Entertainment at the following numbers:\
- Order Line: 1 - 800 - 874 - 4607\
- International Line: (619) 490 - 9234\
- Fax: (619) 490 - 9232\