Lost Adventure
https://macintoshgarden.org/games/lost-adventure
While searching for riches in the forest, you come across a spaceship which takes you to different places and times. Difficult, with multiple mazes, but rather engrossing.
#macgarden #interactivefiction #1993 #text #jeffreyhersh #tads
Uncle Zebulon's Will
https://macintoshgarden.org/games/uncle-zebulons-will
Uncle Zebulon's Will is a text adventure that won first place in the TADS division of the First Annual Interactive Fiction Competition. Your eccentric Uncle Zebulon always claimed to be a wizard, and
#macgarden #interactivefiction #1996 #text #magnusolsson #tads
The Horror of Rylvania
https://macintoshgarden.org/games/the-horror-of-rylvania
"The Horror of Rylvania" is true gothic horror in an interactive fiction setting. A radical departure from the light-hearted Unnkulian series, "Rylvania" is not for the faint-hearted.
Zero Sum Game
https://macintoshgarden.org/games/zero-sum-game
You play as either Duff Malcolm Mint or Charlotte Candy Mint who returns home with 75 points and a bag full of treasure. Unfortunately, your mother is very displeased and demands that you return all
#macgarden #interactivefiction #1998 #text #codysandifer #tads
Foggywood Hijinx
https://macintoshgarden.org/games/foggywood-hijinx
Your beloved Uncle Foggy, the wacky prankster, has died. But who will inherit his estate and the pending patents to all of his zany inventions? You and your sister Winnie? Or your snobbish relatives,
#macgarden #interactivefiction #1998 #text #ivancockrum #tads
Modernism
https://macintoshgarden.org/games/modernism
Short no-puzzle "game" based on works of Samuel Beckett and Jean-Paul Sartre. Two parts: "Waiting for Godot" and "No Exit".
#macgarden #interactivefiction #1993 #text #jacobweinstein #tads
Everybody Loves a Parade
https://macintoshgarden.org/games/everybody-loves-a-parade
You play as a woman driving a moving van across the United States to her new job as New York City's Assistant to the Chief Engineer. Your gas runs out when you arrive at Chewton, Arizona which is
#macgarden #interactivefiction #1999 #text #codysandifer #tads
Small World
https://macintoshgarden.org/games/small-world
You are a teenager who was getting ready for your first trip with the Junior Hikers. When you attempted to spin the globe that your eccentric great-aunt gave you for your tenth birthday, the globe
#macgarden #interactivefiction #1998 #text #andrewdpontious #tads
Deep Space Drifter
https://macintoshgarden.org/games/deep-space-drifter
Stranded in deep space after running out of fuel, you luck upon a nearby space station. When you get there, though, the place is abandoned, and strange things seem to have been happening lately. And
#macgarden #interactivefiction #1991 #text #michaeljroberts #stevemcadams #tads
The Underoos that Ate New York!
https://macintoshgarden.org/games/the-underoos-ate-new-york
Looks like that meteor crash from page 12 wasn't as harmless as everyone was expecting: now your clothes are playing mad!
#macgarden #interactivefiction #1996 #text #gkevinwilson #tads
Veritas
https://macintoshgarden.org/games/veritas
Before you can graduate from Harvard in this game, you must complete a scavenger hunt that takes you through a labyrinth of food tunnels, the Harvard Lampoon headquarters, library stacks, and other
#macgarden #interactivefiction #1996 #text #jamestreese #tads
Katana
https://macintoshgarden.org/games/katana
You play as an American tourist visiting Shinobu Palace in Japan hoping to learn more about your ancestor, Matsuo Kaneiji, an infamous samurai executed for treason. Through several puzzles and
Worlds Apart
https://macintoshgarden.org/games/worlds-apart
For over 20 years, I have dreamed about an alternate universe I call The Higher World. For the last three of those years, I've poured almost all of my creative energy into a novel-length story set in
#macgarden #interactivefiction #2000 #text #suzannebritton #tads
The Light - Shelby's Addendum
https://macintoshgarden.org/games/the-light-shelbys-addendum
A sci-fi mystery text adventure.
#macgarden #interactivefiction #1996 #text #illusorymentalimages #camccarthy #tads
#280.3 - JACK&JOZEF - Theaterkaartjes kopen?
Nog heel even geduld.
#280.1 - JACK&JOZEF - Te zien in het theater?
Nog even geduld, 29 maart 2025.
#273.1- JACK&JOZEF - Waarom niet "Plan Z"?
Dat is een lang verhaal...
When developing parser-based interactive fiction, I dread writing the walkthrough and coding up the in-game hints. It's not fun, and not particularly creative.
But in the process of doing it, I discovered six or eight bugs in the code and a minor design flaw.
It's like checking your math before turning in your homework. Not fun, but worth it.
