I was thinking back to when I first got my Apple //c. I had the whole system set up on a card table in the corner of my one bedroom apartment. At that time I had an Apple //c, a…
I was thinking back to when I first got my Apple //c. I had the whole system set up on a card table in the corner of my one bedroom apartment. At that time I had an Apple //c, a…
Now that I finished the Beginners Cave to my satisfaction, I am returning to The Caves of Mondamen. It is a little more challenging, but much more readable than the Beginners Cave. The ability of the software to display lower…
It was bugging me that I didn’t do better in the Beginners Cave, so I created another character and went back. This time I did better and it was worth it. I got some more loot and had a good…
I tried the Beginners Cave again and on the fourth time through, I survived. I didn’t get all the possible loot, but with a little help from my friends I made it. I may come back another time and try…
I kept playing with the Beginner’s Cave today. There’s quite a bit of action packed into this small adventure. By small, I mean there are only 26 locations or rooms. As I said yesterday, I felt like I was doing…
I started at the beginning last night and downloaded the two main hall disks. I made then both bootable by deleting the player manual and copying prodos and basic.system to them. I used the Graphics Main Hall for a quick…
I downloaded the ProDos versions of Eamon in order to play them. Eamon is a text adventure gaming system written in AppleSoft and designed so others may create text adventures. Donald Brown wrote the original system and a small adventure…
The file I thought was a Z-Machine Interpreter turned out to be a program to make it possible to move Infocom games onto a Prodos disk. I’ve moved on to the interactive fiction archive, which is where I found this file.…
I’ve always wanted to write a text adventure and have thought about writing one for an older machine. It’s alway been a toss up between the Apple II and the PDP 11/70 I first worked on. Each has some advantages…
I spent some time working on the Pascal version of Hamurabi today. I typed in the pseudo code and quickly converted it to a Pascal shell for Hamurabi. The thing I liked about Pascal is how easy it is to…
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