Date   : Tue, 21 Mar 2006 16:52:14 +0000
From   : Fragula <fragula@...>
Subject: Re: Game name coincidence ?

Hi Dave!

David Hunt wrote:
> I was looking through some old discs and found one called "The Philosopher's
> Stone" - and it was released by Potter Programs! Is that a coincidence or
> what. I loaded it up, "You are Daverick Harpmoon, a skilled adventurer on a
> quest to find the fabled Philosopher's Stone. This is a rare substance, long
> sought by alchemists, which will turn base metals into gold and also produce
> the elixir of life." - hmmmm sounds familiar doesn't it.

Familiar? Maybe you have a different background from me. :-/ However it
is a common enough atom in a few stories.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophers_Stone for the rest of us...

Cheers!

M.