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The ''Life Kits'' are addons for the [[Creatures series]] of games. They are all now freely available for download (''see [[Life_Kit#External_links|External links]]'').
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[[Image:Lifekitnorn.jpg|right|This image was used to promote the first Life Kit]]
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The '''Life Kits''' are large, (usually) [[official]] [[addons]] for the [[Creatures series]] of games, consisting of new [[COB]]s and [[breed]]s. Unlike the [[Object Pack]]s, you had to pay for them. They are all now freely available for download (''see [[Life_Kit#External_links|External links]]'').
  
 
==Life Kit #1 for [[Creatures 1]]==
 
==Life Kit #1 for [[Creatures 1]]==
This was an addon pack originally sold by [[Cyberlife]] and included in [[Creatures Deluxe]]. It includes two new norn variants - the [[Ron Norn]]s and the [[Forest Norn]]s, as well as the previously available [[Purple Mountain Norn]]s. It also includes new [[COB]]s - a cage, a cage control box, crystal balls, potions and lotions, and the [[Grendel]] scarer.
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[[Image:Creatureslifekit1cover.jpg|right|frame|Creatures Life Kit #1]]
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This is an addon pack originally sold by [[Cyberlife]] and included in [[Creatures Deluxe]]. Alone, the pack sold for £7.50 UK/$12.50 US, though this price later dropped to £4.95 sometime after the release of [[Creatures 2]]. It includes two new norn variants - the [[Ron Norn (C1)|Ron Norn]]s and the [[Forest Norn]]s, as well as the previously available [[Purple Mountain Norn]]s. It also includes new [[COB]]s:
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*a [[Cage]]
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*a [[Cage Control Box]]
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*[[Crystal Ball]]s
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*[[Potions and Lotions]]
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*the [[Grendel Scarer]]
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The [[Lifekit Tendril]] was intended for release with Life Kit 1, but was removed before the Kit was released.
  
 
==Life Kit #1 for [[Creatures 2]]==
 
==Life Kit #1 for [[Creatures 2]]==
This was a similar addon pack to the one made for the original [[Creatures]], and as you might expect it was included in [[Creatures 2 Deluxe]].
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[[Image:Creatures2lifekit1cover.jpg|right|frame|Creatures 2 Life Kit #1]]
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This is a similar addon pack to the one made for the original [[Creatures]], and as you might expect it was included in [[Creatures 2 Deluxe]]. Alone, the pack sold for £5.75 UK/$8.95 US. It was available in English as well as Dutch, French, Italian, and Spanish.
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It contains:
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* The [[Golden Desert Norn]] [[breed]]
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* [[Metamorph Device]]
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* The [[Stone of Ancient Knowledge]]
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* The [[World Switcher]]
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* [[UFO Lander]]
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* [[Flying Saucer]]
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* [[Cage Swing]]
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* [[Freeze Gun]]
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* [[Helicopter]]
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* [[Aubergine Plant]]
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Note that the "yellow edition" of Life Kit #1 contains code changes from earlier versions, and is not included in the [[GOG.com]] edition of Albian Years.  This updated edition is [https://eemfoo.org/archive/downloads/3081 available to download] at [[Eemfoo.org]].
  
 
==Life Kit #2 for [[Creatures 2]]==
 
==Life Kit #2 for [[Creatures 2]]==
This consisted of two separate packs - the ''Creativity Pack'' and the ''Diversity Pack''.
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This consists of two separate packs - the ''Creativity Pack'' and the ''Diversity Pack''. Separately, they sold for £6.50 UK/$10.50 US, or together for £11.95 UK/$19.95 US.
  
 
===Creativity Pack contents===
 
===Creativity Pack contents===
* Nesting Birds
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* [[Nesting Birds]]
* Nutrient Plant 1
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* [[Nutrient Plant]]s 1 and 2
* Nutrient Plant 2
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* [[Plant Killer]]
* Plant Killer
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* [[Evolving Pigeons]]
* Evolving Pigeons
 
  
 
===Diversity Pack contents===
 
===Diversity Pack contents===
* Anteaters
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* [[Anteater]]
* Humming Birds
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* [[Hummingbirds (Creatures 2)|Hummingbirds]]
* Wasps
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* [[Wasps]]
* Scorpion
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* [[Scorpion]]
* Frogs
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* [[Frogs]]
 
* the amphibious [[Frog Norn]]s
 
* the amphibious [[Frog Norn]]s
  
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==Life Kit #3 for [[Creatures 2]]==
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An [[unofficial]] "Life Kit" was planned by [[Toby Johansson]] and would have included the [[Wish Norn]]s. It has likely been cancelled. The project website was [[Albian Universe]].
  
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==External links==
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160916131156/https://www.gamewareeurope.com/GWDev/downloads_more.php?id=450_0_8_0_M16 Life Kit #1 for Creatures 1 on Gameware] and [https://eemfoo.org/archive/downloads/57b6 Life Kit #1 for Creatures 1 on Eem Foo]
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*[https://eemfoo.org/archive/downloads/bda9 Life Kit #1 for Creatures 2 on Eem Foo]
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*Life Kit #2 for Creatures 2 [https://eemfoo.org/archive/downloads/d092 Creativity Pack], [https://eemfoo.org/archive/downloads/a574 Diversity Pack] and [https://eemfoo.org/archive/downloads/b353 missing files] on Eem Foo.
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/19990913012655/http://195.153.6.150/creatures_lab2/scripts/shopGen.pl?AddOns Creatures Mall Archive]
  
 
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==See also==
==External links==
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*[[gen-pool]]
*[http://www.gamewaredevelopment.co.uk/downloads_more.php?id=450_0_8_0_M16 Life Kit #1 for Creatures 1]
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[[Category:Addons]]
*[http://www.gamewaredevelopment.co.uk/downloads_more.php?id=447_0_8_0_M15 Life Kit #1 for Creatures 2]
 
*[http://www.gamewaredevelopment.co.uk/downloads_more.php?id=34_0_8_0_M15 Life Kit #2 for Creatures 2]
 

Revision as of 20:59, 25 January 2023

This image was used to promote the first Life Kit

The Life Kits are large, (usually) official addons for the Creatures series of games, consisting of new COBs and breeds. Unlike the Object Packs, you had to pay for them. They are all now freely available for download (see External links).

Life Kit #1 for Creatures 1

Creatures Life Kit #1

This is an addon pack originally sold by Cyberlife and included in Creatures Deluxe. Alone, the pack sold for £7.50 UK/$12.50 US, though this price later dropped to £4.95 sometime after the release of Creatures 2. It includes two new norn variants - the Ron Norns and the Forest Norns, as well as the previously available Purple Mountain Norns. It also includes new COBs:

The Lifekit Tendril was intended for release with Life Kit 1, but was removed before the Kit was released.

Life Kit #1 for Creatures 2

Creatures 2 Life Kit #1

This is a similar addon pack to the one made for the original Creatures, and as you might expect it was included in Creatures 2 Deluxe. Alone, the pack sold for £5.75 UK/$8.95 US. It was available in English as well as Dutch, French, Italian, and Spanish. It contains:

Note that the "yellow edition" of Life Kit #1 contains code changes from earlier versions, and is not included in the GOG.com edition of Albian Years. This updated edition is available to download at Eemfoo.org.

Life Kit #2 for Creatures 2

This consists of two separate packs - the Creativity Pack and the Diversity Pack. Separately, they sold for £6.50 UK/$10.50 US, or together for £11.95 UK/$19.95 US.

Creativity Pack contents

Diversity Pack contents

Life Kit #3 for Creatures 2

An unofficial "Life Kit" was planned by Toby Johansson and would have included the Wish Norns. It has likely been cancelled. The project website was Albian Universe.

External links

See also