Tag Archives: BASIC

IFComp 2020: Amazing Quest (Nick Montfort, C64 BASIC)

Amazing Quest: playing and porting a strange entry in the 2020 Interactive Fiction Competition Continue reading

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Digging up Adventureland (Scott Adams, 1980)

The troubled saga of how I ported the classic Scott Adams game Adventureland to the BBC Micro Continue reading

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Scott Adams’s type-in game Pirate Adventure (BYTE, 1980)

Does anyone know of a working, playable version of Scott Adams’s text adventure game Pirate Adventure as published in the December 1980 issue of BYTE magazine? I couldn’t find one, which was a shame because I was trying to learn … Continue reading

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