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  • Sword Fight / Sword Fight At MidnightI think these are the same game. Sword Fight is listed as MIA, but there is a tzx of SFAM. The inlay for SFAM just says 'Sword Fight' which is prob…

    ... /> Margo has written the odd text adventure for the Amstrad I believe ...
    Adventurer Adventurer January 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Which game was more wasting time ?Actually, a lot of games were wasting time but I remember some that I played a lot without never see the end ...; for exemple: 1. Underwulde 2. Arc …

    ... think. Oh yes...GAC (graphic adventure creator) I spent hours and ... />
    I remember writing an adventure...you know the usual 'you ... tried to re-install the adventure. Oh how I laughed, ... understand the loss of a text adventure :o(
    I also remember ...
    stupidget stupidget January 2003 Games
  • NEW FANTASY TEXT-ADVENTURE?Are there still any freaks of the genre? Is there any point to make an English version of our new text-adventure game? (It would be a lot of work, s…

    Yeah, I'm very intrested in the text adventure genre - in fact, I've got a few text based adventures in the pipeline.

    They are called:

    The Frontier of Warriors: Overlander
    The Frontier of Warriors: The Quest
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 February 2003 Games
  • Stupid bugs in gamesDid any one discover bugs in any game. I found out in Football Manager 1 you can sell all your players and still play matches (and even win them)

    ... seem to remember in the text adventure Sherlock (Melbourne House) that if ...
    ewgf ewgf March 2003 Games
  • LADC - moreWell Ed, I haven't got around to playing the English version of LADC yet, due to various reasons. But I thought I should say that you must take credi…

    ... /> I take it its a text adventure, any ideas as to when ... since I played a good text adventure.

    Its sad is ...
    stupidget stupidget April 2003 Games
  • games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…

    ... purchase it.

    The text adventure ones like PAW and the ...
    Amigo Amigo April 2003 Games
  • Most engrosing Adventure GameThis is one for all you text adventure lovers. Of which I am one. I remember reading those Fighting Fantasy books when I was a kid. The ones where y…

    ... got into an old speccy text adventure called "Rigel's Revenge" on ... ) I never really played the text adventures. I was shitty at ...
    Zagreb Zagreb April 2003 Games
  • OK..another name the game (possibly hard this time)OK... this one can be hard as I don't remember very much... i think u were some adventurer, wandering around some country(?!?!). And here is the main…

    Can't be The Pawn, could it? Dunno about the Jeep, but you could buy stuff and it was a true text adventure.

    Tai-Pan was another trading game. Again, no clue about involvement of Jeeps! :)

    I must be wrong of course! :|
    Arjun Arjun May 2003 Games
  • OK..another name the game (possibly hard this time)OK... this one can be hard as I don't remember very much... i think u were some adventurer, wandering around some country(?!?!). And here is the main…

    Well if it's a text adventure, our resident expert "Adventurer" (aka Richard) should be able to shed some light on this.

    I'm suprised he hasn't already... :)
    Arjun Arjun May 2003 Games
  • Harry Potter (gameboy colour to speccy)I was just playing Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (which I brought of E-bay for my daughter's birthday - got to test it) on Gameboy Colour a…

    Obviously, the potential for a Harry Potter text-adventure game is huge. The source material would be perfect for that, but it's came along 15 years too late.
    Spector Spector June 2003 Games
  • Fame at LastI'm a new member to WOS, and already I'm hooked! I took a trip to the Rock n' Roll Years of Your Sinclair and found an article I wrote to the infamo…

    ... Rob Stringer???? It is a text adventure from 1984 and is very ...
    JTAWHITE JTAWHITE July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Writing your own text adventuresIts something ive always wanted to do, i dont want to write them with TADS i want to write them with "The Quill" or something similar, is it possible…

    id love to write a text adventure but not unless at least ... come with some of those text adventure writers, draw, circle, fill, how ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • Writing your own text adventuresIts something ive always wanted to do, i dont want to write them with TADS i want to write them with "The Quill" or something similar, is it possible…

    Yeah I made a text adventure on the Speccy with GAC ...
    caffeinekid caffeinekid July 2003 Games
  • Writing your own text adventuresIts something ive always wanted to do, i dont want to write them with TADS i want to write them with "The Quill" or something similar, is it possible…

    ... , I'm just completing a text adventure myself and I've discovered ...
    woodcock88 woodcock88 July 2003 Games
  • Funniest GamesWhat do you lot think was the funniest speccy game EVER? I think mine would have to be Bored Of The Rings....expecially the bit where the Dark Rider…

    ... games. But "Custerd's Quest" (text adventure) made me laugh, particularly unexpected ...
    Gaynor Gaynor July 2003 Games
  • Retro Remakes Competition - The Conclusion!!!!Just had a look at Retro Remakes site([url]http://www.remakes.org/[/url]), noticed that the competition that they were running finished on Friday. A …

    ... game is made using Graphic Adventure
    Creator by Incentive Software ... just because you used a Text Adventure Creator doesn't mean it ...
    Amigo Amigo August 2003 Games
  • Retro Remakes Competition - The Conclusion!!!!Just had a look at Retro Remakes site([url]http://www.remakes.org/[/url]), noticed that the competition that they were running finished on Friday. A …

    ... longer be commercially successful, the text adventure genre is still the basis ... , Amstrad and PC, check out Adventure Probe magazine, based in Liverpool ...
    Derek Glen Derek Glen August 2003 Games
  • Retro Remakes Competition - The Conclusion!!!!Just had a look at Retro Remakes site([url]http://www.remakes.org/[/url]), noticed that the competition that they were running finished on Friday. A …

    Although this thread is going off topic a bit, before it gets back on track, can I state for the record -

    if anyone has written/wants to write a text adventure, with GAC, The Quill/Illustrator etc., then CRONOSOFT is happy to release it.
    chaosmongers chaosmongers August 2003 Games
  • Retro Remakes Competition - The Conclusion!!!!Just had a look at Retro Remakes site([url]http://www.remakes.org/[/url]), noticed that the competition that they were running finished on Friday. A …

    ... site with a huge adventure section whilst looking for ... , the graphic supplement fo Adventure Builder System ( cant find ... and i often come across text adventure dedicated sites, even for newer ... thinking about doing a text/graphic adventure, when things are less ...
    Amigo Amigo August 2003 Games
  • People of the former "Soviet Bloc" was there any politcal software?Please, I mean no offence, and am not the best at expressing myself online, I was just curious.... I imagine a degree of censorship existed in some …

    some text adventure games in czech and slowak ...
    Fikee Fikee August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New Games WantedI'm sure 99% of you know already, but just in case you don't... CRONOSOFT.CO.UK is happy to release quality Speccy software you may have written!

    ... still want to make this text adventure P.A.I.N. followed ... 's not messing up the text and what not at the ... an adventure without screens. and it may have 42 cloumn text ( looks ... . I'm not using an adventure creator im doing it from ...
    Amigo Amigo August 2003 Development
  • New Games WantedI'm sure 99% of you know already, but just in case you don't... CRONOSOFT.CO.UK is happy to release quality Speccy software you may have written!

    ... still want to make this text adventure P.A.I.N. ... not messing up the text and what not at ... an adventure without screens. and it may have 42 cloumn text ( ... 'm not using an adventure creator im doing it ... and brave - not using an adventure creator!

    [ ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers August 2003 Development
  • New Games WantedI'm sure 99% of you know already, but just in case you don't... CRONOSOFT.CO.UK is happy to release quality Speccy software you may have written!

    ... still want to make this text adventure P.A.I.N. followed ... ... and brave - not using an adventure creator!
    [/quote]


    but, the adventure system is complete and done ... it for whatever type of adventure i want. i can use ...
    Amigo Amigo August 2003 Development
  • Adventure type-insI know there are many adventure enthusiasts in here. Did any of you type-in adventure listings from magazines or books? If so, do you still have a …

    ... , I converted one of the adventure games ("creating databases") to a ... talking about, was a simple text-adventure with 64 rooms IIRC. I ...
    andrewbroad andrewbroad September 2003 Games
  • The WoS Type-Ins ProjectGood folks of WoS! Lend me your ears (figuratively speaking of course)! At long last, the kind and noble Martijn has cleared the Type-Ins project for…

    ... following:
    Adv Text Adventure
    Adv/Bld Text Adventure Development Tool
    ... game
    Arc/Adv Arcade Adventure
    Arc/Bld Arcade ... Spread Utility: Spreadsheet
    Text Utility: Text Manipulation
    Word Utility: Word ...
    Arjun Arjun October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Scariest Speccy Games EVER!!!!Were there any speccy games that truly made you smudge your shreddies? When Wolfman and Dracula were released with an 18 Certificate was that just b…

    Any text adventure i played over the years ( ...
    HoraceLeavesAMessage HoraceLeavesAMessage November 2003 Games
  • Hounds of Hell adventure - help!I'm stuck in this adventure game called Hounds of Hell by Peter Clark. I have the metal key, the ornate key, the wine glass, and the photo. I have fo…

    Arjun, remember when you peered into the crystal ball and it mentioned a village called Black Tor?

    I'm glad this wasnt the first text adventure i'd ever played, i'd have been put off for life.
    sully sully November 2003 Games
  • Things wrong with gaming today: No. 437One thing that irritates me about games in the modren era: I played "Midtown Madness 3" on the Xbox recently and also had a quick go on "The Italian…

    ... are updated version of the text adventure (to be honest your imagination ...
    stupidget stupidget November 2003 Games
  • Name the gameHere follows a request made to me.......... 'it starts on a spaceship..an u never get t see urself ..u then landed on a planet..i think the planet is…

    'never get to see yourself?' could it be a text adventure? ;)

    anyway, some long shots ('cos I haven't played the games) - Captain Blood? Purple Saturn Day?
    Arjun Arjun December 2003 Games
  • Most controversial game ever...?The most controvertial game that I can personally think of would have to be 'Raid Over Moscow'. You play as the leader of a squadron of US planes and…

    ... . 6 if it's a text adventure.
    Sadako Sadako December 2003 Games
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