This directory contains source code for text adventures written in BASIC.
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Miser.zip Miser, a conversion of a C64 BASIC text adventure
to MS-DOS, by Rene van Hasselaar. Archive includes
BASIC source code and an MS-DOS executable.
[file is linked from games/pc/Miser.zip]
alien.zip Alien version 2B, author unknown; play with CAPS LOCK
on. QBASIC source code, ported from BASICA by
Ambat Sasi.
atlant.zip Voyage to Atlantis, a TRS-80 adventure by Greg Hassett,
converted to QBasic by Nele Abels, with corrections by
Ambat Sasi. QBasic source code.
atlantis.zip Escape from Atlantis, a small QBasic adventure,
by Thomas Ally.
aztec.zip Aztec Tomb (Part 1), an illustrated C64 text adventure
by A.R. Crowther, ported to DOS and QBASIC by
D. Raisin. QBASIC source code.
bpsource.zip Breath Pirates, by Mike Snyder.
(a compiled MS-DOS version is in games/pc/breath12.zip)
beaten.zip Beaten: An Interactive Adventure by Eddie Tomayko
Serial/Release No. 708/348, QBASIC source code.
bunny.zip The Night of the Vampire Bunnies, by Jason Dyer.
A short game written in BASIC; somewhat a cross between
a black comedy and a B-movie. QBASIC source code.
Jason wrote this game at the age of 10.
(a port to Inform is in games/zcode/bunny.z5 (compiled
game) and in games/source/inform/bunny_s.zip (source
code))
cia.bas CIA adventure.
dogstar.bas Dog Star Adventure, by Lance Micklus, taken from
SoftSide May 1979 (a TRS-80 Software Magazine), and
modified for the Zenith Z-100 by Gern.
droganya.zip Castle Droganya, by Steve Chodes.
BASICA, GW-BASIC, and QBASIC source code,
conversion to GW-BASIC by Nathan Glasser.
eamonbas.zip GW-BASIC source code of The Wonderful World of Eamon
version 1.1, a text role playing game originally
written for the Apple II by Donald Brown,
ported to DOS by Jon Walker.
[See games/pc/eamon/ for compiled version 2 games.]
efh.zip Escape from Hiddenite, by Lester Schramm.
QBASIC source code.
elgon.bas The Treasure of Elgon, written by Keith Hawthorn and
converted for the Microbee by A. Laughton.
jamie.zip Lonely Jamie, by J. Mellish.
GW-BASIC source code of a very simple game that
prompts you for one-word responses.
lastcity.zip The Last City, by Roger M. Wilcox.
BASICA and QBASIC source code, conversion to QBASIC
by Ambat Sasi.
ltic_src.zip Lunatix: The Insanity Circle, by Mike Snyder.
(a compiled MS-DOS version is in games/pc/luntic11.zip)
magic.bas Magic Realm, written by Gemino Michael Smothers,
in QBasic.
mangle.zip So I Mangled My Mom, by Aaron Oldenburg.
DOS executable and QBasic source code.
[file is linked from games/pc/mangle.zip]
mcdooby.zip The Treasure of McDooby's Mansion version 2,
by Jason A. Wells. GW-BASIC source code.
melark.zip The Melarkian, version 1.01, by Paul Panks.
pirate.zip Pirate Island, by David Meny.
GW-BASIC source code and instructions plus QBASIC
source code, ported by Ambat Sasi.
quest.bas A GWBasic port of Quest, originally written by
Roger Chaffee.
quest.zip Secret Quest 2010, an illustrated text adventure by
Eric Iwasaki, after an idea of Wayne Tsuji's.
BASICA and GW-BASIC source code plus QBASIC
source code, ported by Ambat Sasi.
sceptre1.bas SceptreQuest I, first and only one of a series of
seven, a very early adventure by Sean Givan.
GW-BASIC source code.
(see games/hugo/squest.zip
for an embroidered port to Hugo)
shell.bas Adventure Shell by Tim Harnell. GWBasic source code.
NOTE: To move type go, followed by the compass
direction.
snafufun.bas "The Adventure" by Chris Kerton (his first try),
a fantasy role-playing game. GW-BASIC source code.
soviet.bas Escape from Soviet Science and Detention Base,
by David Meny.
survival.bas Survival, MBasic source code.
temple.zip The Temple of Loth, version 4.2 (25 July 1984),
by John Belew.
treasure2.txt Treasure Dungeon 2, by David E. White.
vial.zip The Vial of Doom, by Roger M. Wilcox.
QBASIC source code, converted from BASICA
by Ambat Sasi.
wizard.zip Wizard's Castle, published in the July/August 1980 issue
of Recreational Computing Magazine. Originally written
by Joseph R. Power, and updated for Microsoft BASIC by
J.F. Stetson.
(an MS-DOS executable is in games/pc/wizards-castle.zip)
wumpus.bas Hunt the Wumpus, the timeless cave-crawling classic.
GW-BASIC source.
| Name | Last modified | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Parent Directory | - | |
| swedish/ | 2004-10-16 13:49 | - |
| portuguese/ | 2007-02-11 22:00 | - |
| german/ | 2004-10-16 13:48 | - |
| ltic_src.zip | 2004-11-15 02:45 | 1.0M |
| bpsource.zip | 2004-11-15 02:45 | 179K |
| droganya.zip | 1994-08-01 04:00 | 99K |
| jamie.zip | 1993-07-28 04:00 | 70K |
| eamonbas.zip | 1994-08-15 04:00 | 69K |
| mangle.zip | 1995-12-19 05:00 | 56K |
| quest.zip | 1997-03-03 05:00 | 42K |
| Miser.zip | 1999-11-10 05:00 | 41K |
| efh.zip | 2001-08-15 23:35 | 34K |
| elgon.bas | 2002-01-26 06:25 | 30K |
| soviet.bas | 2002-01-26 06:28 | 24K |
| pirate.zip | 1997-03-03 05:00 | 21K |
| temple.zip | 2002-02-17 18:45 | 21K |
| dogstar.bas | 2002-02-16 05:39 | 18K |
| survival.bas | 2004-07-11 18:13 | 18K |
| cia.bas | 2002-01-26 06:23 | 16K |
| aztec.zip | 1995-04-17 04:00 | 15K |
| snafufun.bas | 1995-08-26 04:00 | 15K |
| alien.zip | 1997-03-03 05:00 | 15K |
| shell.bas | 2001-09-05 12:13 | 15K |
| vial.zip | 1993-03-15 05:00 | 15K |
| lastcity.zip | 1993-03-02 05:00 | 15K |
| treasure2.txt | 2014-03-30 12:19 | 13K |
| magic.bas | 2009-02-16 00:50 | 13K |
| bunny.zip | 1995-05-03 04:00 | 12K |
| quest.bas | 2002-01-26 06:25 | 10K |
| wizard.zip | 2004-10-04 03:26 | 9.9K |
| sceptre1.bas | 1995-08-26 04:00 | 8.3K |
| atlant.zip | 1997-01-22 05:00 | 7.5K |
| atlantis.zip | 1998-05-29 04:00 | 6.2K |
| wumpus.bas | 2001-09-02 18:17 | 6.1K |
| Index | 2014-04-09 10:46 | 6.0K |
| melark.zip | 2004-06-29 11:11 | 3.7K |
| mcdooby.zip | 1997-07-16 04:00 | 3.0K |
| beaten.zip | 1996-10-06 04:00 | 2.6K |
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