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  • JAWS The TEXT Adventure ??While surfin the web this caught my attention: JAWS The TEXT Adventure: [url]http://games.usvsth3m.com/jaws/[/url] Why isn't this one on the WOS a…

    While surfin the web this caught my attention:

    JAWS The TEXT Adventure:
    [url]http://games.usvsth3m.com/jaws/[/url]


    Why isn't this one on the WOS archives? :lol:
    XvarZ XvarZ August 2014 Games
  • Early thoughts about creating a text adventureSo I always wanted to create my own ZX Spectrum text adventure. I tried looking at PAWs and GAC, but frankly I'm probably too stupid to use them. I…

    ... create my own ZX Spectrum text adventure.

    I tried looking ... it possible to develop the adventure on Windows and export it ... could merge it into my text adventure...)

    Cheers. :o
    dakidski dakidski December 2014 Development
  • JAWS: The Text Adventure<div><img src="http://i62.tinypic.com/2rhv0xc.gif">&nbsp;&nbsp;<img src="http://i61.tinypic.com/90czlx.gif" style="line-height: 1.7em;"><font face="A…

    ...  of a classic ZX-Spectrum text adventure in Sinclair BASIC.
    As ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas May 2015 Brand new software
  • Text adventure from vague memoriesI remember playing a text adventure on the speccy and remembered that it had a nice atmosphere, but never managed to find it later on. This was one o…

    I remember playing a text adventure on the speccy and remembered ... was one of those speccy text adventures which, when you arrived ...
    Sol_HSA Sol_HSA November 2015 Games
  • Text Adventure Chat?Is it worth having a specific section for text adventures? I get the impression that there are quite a few fans of text adventures on WoS. On Faceb…

    ... having a specific section for text adventures? I get the ... is a pretty good 8Bit Text Adventure Page but is was ... adventure games, maybe some HELP rather than full Solutions, new text ... GAC/PAW and just general Text Adventure discussions.

    Any ...
    stupidget stupidget January 2016 Games
  • Half forgotten, long lost, possibly never actually written text adventure game! Can you help?!Long shot! I half remember a computer magazine with an article explaining text adventure games. The article did not include a listing but did incl…

    ... magazine with an article explaining text adventure games. The article did not ...
    textvoyage textvoyage January 2016 Games
  • New text adventure engine alpha testers / adventure authors requiredSorry if this is slightly OT, but I'm currently developing a (QUILL, GAC, PAW-esque) text adventure creation tool. I hope to have an alpha ready in t…

    ... a (QUILL, GAC, PAW-esque) text adventure creation tool. I hope to ... a go at authoring an adventure, preferably someone with prior experience ... (preferably someone with a published adventure). I should make it clear ...
    somberman somberman June 2016 Development
  • Jet-Set Willy: The Text Adventure!!! :DSo, having been playing quite a bit of Zork, and Colossal Cave Adventure of late, I thought to myself, why not mix it up with another childhood class…

    ... - so why not a JSW text adventure?

    Has ... />
    I reckon a text adventure version of JSW could be ... springboard basis for a text adventure game... Strangely familiar but ...
    Potential as a text adventure (the concept that is - not ...
    saddestmoon saddestmoon July 2016 New game ideas
  • Text Adventure RemakeI just re-coded "SANDS OF EGYPT" 2001 free text adventure by Ambrosine in T.A.B. Is currently being playtested; but if anyone interested would like …

    ... "SANDS OF EGYPT" 2001 free text adventure by Ambrosine in T.A ...
    catventure catventure February 2018 Chit chat
  • Help tracing text adventureI seem to remember playing an old quilled text adventure from the 80's (might have been on a coverdisk) text only and based on the "Chymical Wedding …

    ... remember playing an old quilled text adventure from the 80's (might ... have been on a coverdisk) text only and based on the ...
    catventure catventure March 2018 Games
  • Hard to find text adventure gamesHi guys. Long time lurker that rarely posts. I hate to be that guy fishing around for information but today I'm going to be that guy. I acquired t…

    ... guy.
    I acquired these text adventure games recently and don't ... find anything on the fsf adventure tapes. Many thanks

    kenny-rockit kenny-rockit March 2018 Games
  • Unhallowed - a spooky text adventure for HalloweenToday I'm releasing a new spooky text adventure for the Speccy 128 called 'Unhallowed'. It’s Halloween and you’re on your way home from work, tir…

    ... 'm releasing a new spooky text adventure for the Speccy 128 called ... />
    Unhallowed is a classic text-adventure game with a few twists ... to your common or garden text adventure, so might be worth a ...
    Blerk Blerk October 2018 Brand new software
  • Scarlet Revolution - an idea for a text adventure based on my novelDear WOS, I have recently completed my first (and possibly only) novel, "Scarlet Revolution", after a decade's worth of writing and rewriting (and…

    ... considering - adapting it into a text adventure similar to "Karyssia: Queen ... make it a 128K only text adventure (I never do anything ... password to access). If a text adventure is unfeasible, then maybe ... a graphical adventure could also work (with ...
    Swevicus Swevicus June 2019 New game ideas
  • Torreoscura: new spanish text-adventureLatest[b] BIeno Marti's[/b] work, [i]Torreoscura[/i] is available for download in its various ports which, of course, includes a version for our ZX S…

    ... -game music (not the first text-adventure to do so, but surely ...
    Rockersuke Moroboshi Rockersuke Moroboshi June 2020 Brand new software
  • Help WW2 text adventure team game - what was it!Hi all - just getting into the whole retrogaming thing - after parting with my speccy 15 years ago at least! Slowly trawling the mind to bring bac…

    ... and IIRC it was a text controlled adventure. Set in WW2 you ...
    TEXANTOMCAT TEXANTOMCAT August 2006 Games
  • Website idea: Text Adventure walkthroughs, complete with full text[QUOTE=ZX Beccy]Oh god am I! I recently bought the Zenobi collection, pure genius. When a computer game can have you in uncontrolable fits of laughte…

    ... not only a walkthrough of text adventures, but also a full ... writing talent locked up in adventure games that's just begging ...
    NickH NickH September 2006 Games
  • Thinking of making a "Wicker Man" text adventureI introduced my friend to the wonderful world of Speccy text adventures the other night, after she reminded me she liked D+D/MMORPGs; so we played an…

    ... the wonderful world of Speccy text adventures the other night, after ... creating a "Wicker Man" based adventure after I was unable to ... 's already a "Wicker Man" text game in existance...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie July 2009 New game ideas
  • Best extras with a speccy text adventure?I'm considering using Graphic Adventure Creator to make a game for the comp.sys.sinclair crap game competition 2011 and might make a few extras to go…

    I'm considering using Graphic Adventure Creator to make a game ... was just wondering which speccy text adventures had the best extras ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick April 2011 Games
  • Text Adventure Designer (my 1st m/c programme)Didn't know whether to put this into games or development, but its still under development, so here it is... I started developing this about 3 years…

    ... "The Pawn" displayed it's text, but must admit I wasn ... . I therefore developed my own text engine. Its all in machine ... game designer to create an adventure on a website.


    This small sample adventure just allows you to walk ...
    carlinski carlinski October 2011 Development
  • 'Solaris' text adventure game - Softel 1983Its a fairly trivial topic but I just wondered if anyone else has encountered this problem with this game. Played this text adv game many years ago i…

    ... with this game. Played this text adv game many years ago ... it is a fairly difficult adventure. I downloaded the game from ...
    paul2015 paul2015 July 2016 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • "In nihilum reverteris": a new big text-adventure 128K in English languageHi guys. "In nihilum reverteris" - another text-game / interactive novel by Yerzmyey. Platform: ZX Spectrum 128K or higher. (C) 2018 by H-PRG.…

    ... />
    "In nihilum reverteris" - another text-game / interactive novel by Yerzmyey ... 128K or higher.
    (C) 2018 by H-PRG.


    Text, music and graphic by Yerzmyey ...
    Yerzmyey Yerzmyey March 2018 Brand new software
  • Making a Speccy-Like Text Adventure for Windows (follow-up)Hi to every1 who took an interest in the previous thread. I've decided to take up what I suggested previously and make a Windows version of a speccy…

    ... Windows version of a speccy adventure.

    I'm having ...
    Chris Chris August 2001 Games
  • Best Text AdventureText adventures were considered 2nd class games by many, but any1 who played them know they had as many great moments as most of the classics. My to…

    Text adventures were considered 2nd class ...
    Vampyre Vampyre May 2002 Games
  • Adventure 200Any information or tips to help completion of this text adventure would be gratefully appreciated. I first met this game more than fifteen years ago …

    ... to help completion of this text adventure would be gratefully appreciated. I ...
    Ad. Ad. May 2002 Games
  • Best Text Adventure Games?As you may or may not know, I recently got a Psion 3a and have downloaded a Spectrum emulator for it. Unfortunately, the clock in the 3a is too slow …

    ... can recommend a really stonking adventure game (where the speed of ...
    MattLamb MattLamb November 2002 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…

    ... is one for all you text adventure lovers. Of which I am ... used to spend hours playing text adventures. Bored Of The Rings ... .

    When GAC (graphic adventure creator) came out well that ... lot think were the best Text Adventures?
    stupidget stupidget April 2003 Games
  • Help with another text adventureI need help with another Lawrence Creighton adventure and it goes by the name of 'Treasure of santa maria'. I cant get Wally to help me with the oxyg…

    I need help with another Lawrence Creighton adventure and it goes by the name of 'Treasure of santa maria'. I cant get Wally to help me with the oxygen tank on the boat. Any help?
    welsh_brawler welsh_brawler July 2003 Games
  • "The A Team adventure" mickey take Hi, I've been trying to track this down for years... does anyone remember a mickey take article in one of the Spectrum mags relating to a text adve…

    ... Spectrum mags relating to a text adventure based on The A Team ... snippets... apparently all the usual text adventure commands didnt work ("Go North ...
    Zebs Zebs April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Text adventure fans look here[url="http://www.robinjohnson.f9.co.uk/adventure/hamlet.html"]http://www.robinjohnson.f9.co.uk/adventure/hamlet.html[/url] It's easier than Subsunk,…

    [url="http://www.robinjohnson.f9.co.uk/adventure/hamlet.html"]http://www.robinjohnson.f9.co.uk/adventure/hamlet.html[/url]

    It's easier than Subsunk, but still fun all the same. Give it a try if you like these things.
    WhizzBang WhizzBang August 2004 Games
  • Adding graphics to a text adventure??Hi everyone. I've always wanted to create a Spectrum adventure game and have spent several evenings browsing the forums here, WOS and the internet on…

    ... wanted to create a Spectrum adventure game and have spent several ...
    yadster yadster February 2006 Development
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