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Amnesia

Amnesia turns out to be a text adventure published by Electronic Arts.  One of the splash screens said it was written in something called King Edward Adventure Language.  I had never heard of it, so I googled it.  This is

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Alpine Encounter

Opening the Zip file for Alpine Encounter reveals two disk images.  After booting the first image and swapping to the second image, I found it was a graphic text adventure. This one seems different from the ones I have looked

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Adventure Creation Systems

Apple2Online has three different Adventure Creation Systems in just the A’s; Adventure Construction Set, Adventure Master and Adventure Writer.  Just judging by size they have very different levels of complexity.  I honestly did not do much more than boot them

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Adventure to Atlantis

Adventure to Atlantis is a single disk graphic adventure.  Your goal is to journey to Atlantis from your kingdom and defeat them to save your kingdom. I find the graphic adventures are not as enjoyable for me. This one has

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Accolade Comics/Acid Trip

Accolade Comics is a 5 diskette set of images.  I did not spend a lot of time with this set.  The first diskette image boots up and appears to be an animated comic book.  I attempted to boot the next

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Apple II/Raspberry PI Case

I went to tweet my last post and saw a tweet from yesterbits with a link to this site: https://www.etsy.com/listing/188160742/apple-ii-raspberry-pi-case which sells an Apple II/Rasberry PI case.  If you look at all the pictures, there is one showing this case

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Abyssal Zone

Opening the ZIP file for Abyssal Zone reveals a two disk image set.  Booting the first diskette image and the game starts.  After a series of splash screens you find yourself playing a graphic text adventure. Unlike a regular text

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ABM

Tonight’s selection is ABM.  There is no documentation with it, but I’m guessing that stands for Anti Ballistic Missile.  Upon booting, the splash screen says simply ABM.  The next screen asks,  Controls 1, 2, or 3 (Press 1, 2, or

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2400 AD

Downloading 2400AD from Apple2Online reveals a two disk set of boot-game disk and player disk.  I booted the boot-game disk and had to switch from the boot disk to the player disk and back. Once the game gets started it

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221b Baker Street

I played Goldfinger for about another hour and never could get a different reaction to anything I might have typed. That being the case I tried another game from Apple2Online, 221b Baker Street.  It comes as a 2 diskette set

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