@SPLIT: 17 Sep 95 14:03:46 @133/8015 63 01/02 +++++++++++ -=> Quoting Richard Claypool to John Schwery <=- RC> Hi, I won't quote the message for the reason that there's a lot of RC> numbers, and I think you know the topic at hand. I will write you, RC> but here's my internet address. Richardc@online1magnus1.com. RC> The boards are long distance, so I would like a kinda overview of what RC> games they have before I call, and find that I have the very games. RC> Talk to yaon the net, RC> seya, Rcik RC> woops, seya Rick Rick, I tried sending too you on the Internet, and my post was bounced back. I have sent it again, but, I will give this list here, for others who want it. Rick, you said you wanted an overview of games before you called? Here is the latest from Willie's file list. Text Adventures: 2-GAMES.ZIP 105777 06-13-86 Countryside and Fantasy adventures. A_NASAL_.ZIP 49444 02-15-95 Oh no, you've developed: A Nasal Twinge, a text adventure by Graham Nelson ADVENT.ZIP 56502 01-01-80 the original PC text adventure! ADVENTUR.ZIP 56704 02-15-95 Adventureland, an interactive text adventure classic by Scott Adams (circa 1980) and ported to Inform 5.4 format. ADVSYS.ZIP 29207 01-16-86 use to write your own text adventures! AGT15.ZIP 287811 05-30-93 Adventure Game Toolkit - create your own text adventure games that can rival those from Infocom! ALICE.ZIP 17822 04-12-92 game for use with Adventure Game Toolkit. BEGIN16.ZIP 66821 05-20-88 Begin version 1.6 - a tactical starship simulation! BEGIN1.ZIP 83964 05-21-88 a Startrek text adventure. BEYOND.ZIP 94457 07-23-85 beyond the titanic, both a puzzle and a fantasy! BIGRIG.ZIP 39222 01-27-86 make money driving cargo cross country! BRAIN.ZIP 74391 02-13-87 Brainscape 2; wander around the brain, find treasures and have fun. BUSTED4.ZIP 80504 12-27-94 Busted - psychedelic interactive fiction from Scumbag Software Inc. (Not to be taken internally!) BWW11.ZIP 15742 04-02-95 Blaster's World Wrestling version 1.1 - professional wrestling in a text adventure format! CASTAWAY.ZIP 50661 11-01-86 can you survive a ship wreck? CCR.ZIP 341699 07-10-93 Colossal Cave Revisited, a remake of the first major adventure game ever written. (A TADS game with complete source code!) CHINA2.ZIP 14809 01-01-80 make money trading in the China Sea, in basic. CRIME.ZIP 40886 03-25-87 can you resolve this one? CRYPT.ZIP 66952 12-26-91 text adventure in an old English church. CURSES12.ZIP 192087 12-04-94 Curses, Release 12, a text adventure that begins as you rummage through the attic and are reminded of your family through the ages, and all its Curses! DMDQST.ZIP 46268 01-24-88 Diamond Quest, a text adventure written in Basic. DUNGEON.ZIP 131640 09-24-87 the text adventure that inspired Zork. EC3.ZIP 115040 12-24-93 Enchanted Castle text adventure. (Direct screen writes only so you may wish to get the older, bios write version below for easier speech access!) EC2.ZIP 69896 12-24-87 Enchanted Castle, a classic adventure! ELF17.ZIP 145481 12-10-91 a Christmas based text adventure. EMPIRE22.ZIP 20409 04-18-91 Text adventure, take over the galaxy. FALLTH20.ZIP 173031 03-04-93 FallThru version 2.0 You and up to two other players stand only half a chance of making it home alive in this text adventure! (Uses direct screen writes!) FIRWITCH.ZIP 245297 02-04-95 John's Fire Witch version 1.01, a snack-sized beginner to intermediary difficulty text adventure developed with TADS. FUNCITY.ZIP 10392 05-17-90 parody of a text adventure in basic. GIGANTIC.ZIP 75893 05-20-95 Gigantic, an A.G.T. text adventure game. Find treasures in a newly raised ship. (Batch file uses /b switch to force bios screen writes!) GMANOR.ZIP 59392 05-17-90 defeat the sinister hound! GOLDSKUL.ZIP 48467 02-15-95 Goldskull, an interactive diversion ported by John Holder to Inform 5.4 from a TADS demo by Mike Roberts. GYM.ZIP 31259 05-17-90 this adventure starts in a high school gym. H-CAVE1.ZIP 335101 06-10-91 Humongous Cave text adventure (needs 512k RAM) HARDEST.ZIP 203238 08-14-93 a text adventure created with the Adventure Game Toolkit, supposed to be the world's hardest. (Batch file includes /b switch to force bios screen writes!) HAUNTED.ZIP 46213 03-25-87 a Halloween adventure! HORNAD.ZIP 23814 04-06-90 text based game about a king and his castle. INF5459A.ZIP 1294640 02-27-95 INFORM 5.4/5.9 - package of various tools for creating and playing INFORM/INFOCOM games/fiction along with several sample games! INFOCOM.ZIP 107578 06-10-85 Solutions for several infocom text games ISLAND.ZIP 45776 03-25-87 again you're stranded! KING.ZIP 4491 01-01-80 a text-strategy game in basic. KPT.ZIP 101373 08-08-93 King Pieter's Treasure, a text adventure set in Davistown, Australia. LOSTGOLD.ZIP 7218 05-29-90 find the treasure adventure in basic. MANSION-.ZIP 91487 04-19-92 demo of Stone Mansion, a text adventure created with the Adventure Game Toolkit. (Batch files include /b switch to force bios screen writes!) MAYAKDOM.ZIP 35317 10-29-85 escape from Maya's kingdom! MURPHY16.ZIP 86228 12-25-89 McMurphy's Mansion, uses direct screen write. NIRV20.ZIP 76438 10-03-88 break the evil spell text adventure. NOBEER13.ZIP 118695 08-11-90 Another Lifeless Planet and Me with No Beer, a great text adventure! NOVA.ZIP 141179 05-27-87 my favorite text adventure! ODIEUS.ZIP 62695 02-15-95 Odieus's Quest for the Magic Flingshot, a LADS adventure converted to AGT and "embellished" by David Malmberg, converted to Inform 5.4 by Teo Kwang Liak OREGON.ZIP 16342 01-11-92 Text adventure, simulation of the Oregon Trail. PP10.ZIP 13982 04-07-95 Pirate's Paradise version 1.0 - a fight the pirates game in text adventure format! PROPERTY.ZIP 49948 02-26-95 List Property, an interactive example of the Inform Text Adventure Language by Graham Nelson. QUATT.ZIP 36200 01-29-88 Text adventure, discover what you are supposed to do. QUEST1.ZIP 73770 05-30-91 simple, interactive fiction text adventure. REDPLAN.ZIP 60316 02-18-89 Red Planet, an adventure on Mars. RERUNS.ZIP 116342 07-01-92 text adventure created with the Adventure Game Toolkit concerning TV reruns. (Batch file includes /b switch to force bios screen writes!) RIMWORLD.ZIP 63774 01-29-87 an interplanetary text adventure! SALDOR1.ZIP 72046 10-25-91 Text adventure, survive and make it to Sala Dor Island. First chapter. SAMERICA.ZIP 57832 11-01-86 educational trek across South America! SKULL.ZIP 64065 09-03-89 see if you can handle William the Wildheart! SOVIET.ZIP 9281 01-12-86 escape from the Soviets, in basic. STUCKUP.ZIP 4281 10-01-89 Stuck Upstairs, in basic. SUB.ZIP 46981 07-09-87 adventure on a nuclear submarine! SUPRIG50.ZIP 146906 07-29-91 trucker game, for BBS door or local use. SUPERIG.ZIP 994 02-22-92 configuration to make Superig speech friendly. T-ZERO.ZIP 214149 03-23-91 time travel text adventure, advanced players. TADS220.ZIP 285488 10-31-94 TADS (Text Adventure Development System) 16 bit version for general DOS - a flexible object oriented adventure development language based on C. TADS220X.ZIP 262981 10-26-94 TADS (Text Adventure Development System) 32 bit version for 386 or better machines running DOS - a flexible object oriented adventure development language based on C TADS2DOC.ZIP 72496 12-03-92 Documentation and sample games for TADS (Text Adventure Development System) TERROR15.ZIP 25487 03-25-87 Text adventure, terror in the ice caverns of Anarctica. TESS.ZIP 27714 10-31-88 a freeware abstract text adventure. THIEF.ZIP 22044 05-02-87 lie, cheat and steal to solve this one! TOYSHOP.ZIP 55333 02-15-95 ToyShop, an interactive demonstration of Inform 5.4 by Graham Nelson. TREASURE.ZIP 56386 05-21-87 a good, beginner level adventure. WIZARD.ZIP 32852 07-17-89 escape from the wizard's castle. WORLD.ZIP 86086 07-25-87 another interplanetary text adventure! WW-VI.ZIP 6300 05-29-90 World War 6 adventure. Other Amusements: 6LTR40.ZIP 64528 12-08-90 guess the 6 letter word game. ANIMAL.ZIP 38218 12-07-86 nice guessing game for the kids! APRIL.ZIP 2477 01-23-88 plays games with wink's screens! ASSORTRV.ZIP 93651 08-28-89 nice assorted trivia game. AUTOTALK.ZIP 19824 07-22-88 used to make pc speaker say funny things BAB200.ZIP 147479 01-31-91 a game for people who love words. BACKTALK.ZIP 9175 04-22-89 try it, you'll like it! BASEBALL.ZIP 27003 11-21-85 a good baseball game! BIBLETRV.ZIP 26321 10-07-89 a bible trivia game in basic. BIBLTRIV.ZIP 39013 04-20-87 another bible trivia game. BJTALK.ZIP 34347 05-30-87 a talking blackjack game and tutorial. CHKERS.ZIP 23779 04-16-88 checkers for the PC. CLD110.ZIP 84190 09-08-91 talk to Claude, a great time waster. COMIC1.ZIP 46569 09-02-93 display a different humorous one-liner every day at bootup. CRAZY8.ZIP 39173 12-30-87 a crazy 8 card game. CURSES.ZIP 138005 01-25-91 profound insult/compliment program. DP310.ZIP 22079 05-21-92 very basic draw poker game. DRAIN.ZIP 8405 04-22-89 fixes disk problem on many computers! EDCV230.ZIP 59606 03-12-92 Small, non-graphical chess game, fairly speech friendly. ELIZA.ZIP 12403 05-17-90 that ever lovable nutty psychiatrist. ENQUIRE.ZIP 12485 12-11-89 create National Enquirer type headlines. EPBJK1.ZIP 179631 09-21-92 Easy Play Blackjack with novelty speech option. FANFBALL.ZIP 55645 10-14-91 maintain football league statistics. FBCOACH.ZIP 43970 12-12-85 a text based football game. FBI.ZIP 121898 07-01-90 direct agents to capture the bad guys. FBITERM.ZIP 55015 08-28-90 access FBI records via your computer. FIXPLASH.ZIP 27808 09-09-90 assistance for Rogue players from Thunderhead. FNORD.ZIP 16803 10-19-90 messages from the Illuminati! FOOTBALL.ZIP 28020 11-25-85 be an armchair quarterback. FUN_DOS.ZIP 13225 01-01-80 excellent joke! GEO.ZIP 20954 05-17-90 pit your geography knowledge against computer. GHOST10.ZIP 7915 10-17-91 random ghost story generator. GNUCHESS.ZIP 519079 02-17-93 Gnuchess, Version 4, a free chess game that's fairly friendly with speech. (UnZip with the - d switch to create the necessary subdirectories then change into the GNUCHESS directory and type "INIT" to install the game!) GOLF.ZIP 3580 01-24-89 text golf game in basic GRINDSH.ZIP 36646 09-09-90 crypt-o-gram generator from Thunderhead. HANG.ZIP 47523 01-21-85 several versions of hangman with sound effects HEARTS.ZIP 15858 10-10-91 speech friendly version of the card game. HELPME.ZIP 6978 10-23-87 someone's trapped in your computer! HITS.ZIP 80676 10-08-91 a rock 'n roll trivia quiz. HOTBOOT.ZIP 32987 03-25-89 PD version of the popular prank program. INSULTS.ZIP 20954 12-01-85 randomly display insults on a friend's PC. INSULTS2.ZIP 15136 08-17-86 particularly good for getting a wink coworker! JIVE.ZIP 11549 01-01-80 converts text files to jive talk! JOKE01.ZIP 134271 05-11-93 Dosjoke is a very good thing to pull on someone for a practical joke. JOKESNYC.ZIP 135468 08-24-92 database of New York City cab driver's jokes. KAOSKEYS.ZIP 1919 05-29-90 randomly capitalize characters, good prank. KENO.ZIP 23888 03-07-87 a nice little keno game! LOVE14.ZIP 86201 03-17-92 your computer shows you a little affection. LWORD.ZIP 138662 08-14-91 Last Word, famous quotations word game. M_TRIV10.ZIP 129182 02-24-92 a Mash TV show trivia game. MASTERSH.ZIP 34318 09-09-90 Master-Mind game from Thunderhead. MATHGAME.ZIP 33723 08-28-89 thwart math-climbers with correct answers. MINDX.ZIP 13736 09-04-89 guess a 4 digit number before the computer! MISC-BAS.ZIP 16679 09-30-89 an assortment of basic programs. MLYAHT.ZIP 25233 11-03-87 an excellent Yahtze game! MONOP68.ZIP 53517 07-06-87 a good monopoly game, but needs CGA! MONOPOLY.ZIP 52879 01-25-87 speech friendly version of the board game. MONSTER.ZIP 27051 05-04-90 synthetic voice of the Cookie Monster. MURF11.ZIP 21993 10-04-85 a random displayer of bits of wisdom. NAG10A.ZIP 91033 02-05-94 a program for those who miss their mother's little reminders! OTHELLO.ZIP 50350 10-03-89 A primarily text-based Othello game. one- player. C code included. PANIC.ZIP 9023 01-09-87 this borders on being mean! PCTRIV20.ZIP 128802 11-01-91 create trivia games, includes 2 samples. -!- WILDMAIL!/WC v4.12 ! Origin: DB-Tech (1:133/8015.0) @SPLIT: 17 Sep 95 14:03:46 @133/8015 63 02/02 +++++++++++ PHASERS.ZIP 9607 11-20-90 sound the Enterprise guns from your PC. PINOCHLE.ZIP 27003 04-16-87 speech friendly version of the card game. POKER102.ZIP 92961 07-27-90 Vegas Jonny's draw poker. POKER54.ZIP 44402 04-09-87 text based draw poker game. QUIZZLE.ZIP 14115 11-23-85 a trivia game in basic! RDSGAMES.ZIP 175814 08-31-93 demos of several speech friendly games and helpful programs by Richard De Steno. ROCKTM.ZIP 100397 09-14-90 Rock 'N' Roll Trivial Matters, trivia game. RODNEY.ZIP 20592 06-04-88 random display of Rodney Dangerfield quotes. SAYCLEAR.ZIP 19786 07-22-88 messages from PC, "Beam me up Scotty", etc. SRULER.ZIP 66020 05-23-90 an all text global strategy game. STKEXGSH.ZIP 28385 09-03-90 stock market simulation from Thunderhead. TARGETWD.ZIP 58285 05-29-90 guess the word game. TEA100.ZIP 169664 04-11-92 The Electronic Aveary word guess program for crossword solving. TEADLING.ZIP 281427 04-28-92 additional dictionaries for The Electronic Aveary. TICTAC.ZIP 15082 04-19-88 tic-tac-toe, what did you expect? TOMPATDD.ZIP 134505 12-31-93 Tommy's Patience Double-Deck, 4 different solitaire games in one. TOMTELE.ZIP 131449 10-10-93 guess the television actor's name game! TRIV2000.ZIP 92856 12-27-86 a trivial pursuit look-alike! TRIVIA.ZIP 43294 09-03-86 includes science and entertainment categories TRIVMACH.ZIP 129615 08-19-88 my favorite trivia g -!- WILDMAIL!/WC v4.12 ! Origin: DB-Tech (1:133/8015.0)