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The following list of text-based games is not to be considered an authoritative, comprehensive listing of all such games; rather, it is intended to represent a wide range of game styles and genres presented using the text mode display and their evolution across a long period.
Classic Text Adventure Masterpieces of Infocom is a collection of 33 computer games from interactive fiction pioneer Infocom, and the top 6 winners of the 1995 Interactive Fiction Competition, released in 1996.
Colossal Cave Adventure (also known as Adventure or ADVENT) is a text-based adventure game, released in 1976 by developer Will Crowther for the PDP-10 mainframe computer. It was expanded upon in 1977 by Don Woods. In the game, the player explores a cave system rumored to be filled with treasure and gold.
Adventure is a series of fourteen text adventure and graphic adventure games primarily written by Scott Adams and published by Adventure International. [1] [2] Some of the games were first published by the TRS-80 Software Exchange in 1978-79 before Adventure International was formed. [3] The games were initially released as purely text adventures.
Colossal Cave Adventure: 1976 1995 Text adventure: Public-domain software [12] Public domain: Text: The original text adventure game by Crowther and Woods. Core War: 1984 1984 Programming game: Various (public domain, BSD, GPL) [13] Various Text: Original created by D. G. Jones and A. K. Dewdney, and continued through the present day by the ...
Zork is a text adventure game first released in 1977 by developers Tim Anderson, Marc Blank, Bruce Daniels, and Dave Lebling for the PDP-10 mainframe computer.The original developers and others, as the company Infocom, expanded and split the game into three titles—Zork I: The Great Underground Empire, Zork II: The Wizard of Frobozz, and Zork III: The Dungeon Master—which were released ...
Adventure International Text Based Adventure game. NukeWar: superpower nuclear missile simulation Olympic Decathlon: arcade simulation of the Olympic Games decathlon event Othello: Outhouse: Paint: Penetrator: Beam Software: Planet Miners: Avalon Hill Software: Poker Pete: Quality Software: Pong: Instant Software: Pork Barrel: Ramware Pyramid ...
Bedlam is a TRS-80 based text adventure game written for the TRS-80 by Robert Arnstein and released by Tandy Corporation in 1982. [1] It was ported to the TRS-80 Color Computer. [2] The object of the game is to escape a lunatic asylum. There are several ways to escape but only one random exit is active each time the game is loaded.