Lorna Patterson
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Lorna Patterson was a prolific playtester of Amstrad text adventures in the 1980s and 1990s and, together with co-author Margaret Crewdson) writing as Marlon, the author of the award-winning adventure Who's Afraid of the Balrog?.
Games Designed
- Who's Afraid of the Balrog? (with Margaret Crewdson, publisher: Amstrad Action; 1993; Amstrad CPC].
Testing Credits
- Danger! Adventurer at Work! (Simon Avery, publisher: Wow Software; 1991; Amstrad CPC).
- The Gerbil Riot of '67 (Simon Avery, publisher: Wow Software; 1991?; Amstrad CPC).
- Dances with Bunny Rabbits (Simon Avery, publisher: Wow Software; 1992; Amstrad CPC).
- Danger! Adventurer at Work! Two (Simon Avery, publisher: Wow Software; 1992; Amstrad CPC).
- Seven Lost Gnomes (Dorothy Jones, programming: Simon Avery, graphics: Margaret Crewdson, publisher: Wow Software; 1992; Amstrad CPC).
Other Credits
- Was awarded "Adventurer of the Year (second place)" at the Adventure Convention Awards 1992.
- With Margaret Crewdson, both as "Marlon": were awarded "Best New Author (tie)" at the Adventure Convention Awards 1993.
Links
- Honorary Balrog - in The Balrog #73, October 1991.