Adventure Games on IIgs

[Rubywand <rubywand@swbell.net>]

Now that Asimov-GS is on-line, fans of Infocom-style adventuring
may want to check out the Games/Infocom-type Games/ folder. It contains
over 100 Interactive Fiction productions converted for running on the
GS.

     Besides many new adventures from IF competitions, you will find the
classic "Colossal Cave" adventure, conversions of Brian Howarth's
"Mysterious" quests, and Scott Adams classics. Below are two of many
listings from the Index included in the folder:


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Mysterious.shk (folder)
     Folder containing the 11 Mysterious Adventures by Brian Howarth
(1981-83), converted from ScottFree to Inform (.z5): The Golden Baton,
The Time Machine, Arrow of Death- Part 1 and 2, Escape from Pulsar 7,
Circus, Feasibility Experiment, The Wizard of Akyrz, Perseus and
Andromeda, Ten Little Indians, Waxworks.  Z5 Game files and Text info
file.  

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SAdamsInf.shk (folder)
     Folder of 17 Scott Adams adventures and a sample mini-adventure,
all converted from ScottFree to Inform (.z5): Adventureland, 
Adventureland (sample version),  Buckaroo Banzai, The Count, Ghost Town,
The Golden Voyage, The Hulk,  Mystery Fun House, Strange Odyssey, Pirate
Adventure (aka Pirate's Cove), Pyramid of Doom, Return to Pirate's Isle,
Savage Island- Part I, Savage Island- Part II, Secret Mission (aka
Mission Impossible), Sorcerer of Claymorgue Castle, Spiderman, Voodoo
Castle. Z5 Game files and Text info file.  

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Rubywand