Paul Daniel's Magic Show
Description
Paul Daniel's Magic Show is a series of magic tricks and games using props designed to entertain groups of players around the computer. The player follows the on-screen instructions while the computer performs the mathematical calculations to make the tricks work.
- The Birthday Trick: The computer guesses the player's date of birth and card by adding numbers to card positions.
- The Book Test: The computer asks for a page, line, and word from the manual, and tells the player what word they are looking at.
- The Letters Trick: The player cuts a pack of cards, and must sort 15 letters. The computer determines the letter the player chose.
- The Lying Trick: Using a series of graphical cards, the player tries to guess if the other player is lying or telling the truth. The computer then attempts the same feat.
- The Moving Money Trick: The player moves a series of coins as per the computer's instructions, and the computer determines the location of coins at the end
- The Murder Trick: The player moves through a small house to take a weapon and kill the owner. The player then tries to guess who the culprit was.
- The Name Trick: The computer determines the name the player is thinking based upon a mathematical equation.
- The Word Trick: The computer determines the word the player is thinking by movements on a letter wheel.
- One of Five: The computer guesses which of five cards the player is not choosing by the other four cards in their hand.
- Think-a-card: The computer tries to guess the card the player is thinking by displaying the entire deck.
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BBC Micro1984Electron1984