Bofferbrauer2 said:
Didn't know about that, added to my wishlist. Still have that "With what? Your bare hands?" in my head when playing the original when I was younger... |
Actually this is a remake, a remake of one of the oldest games, called Collossal Cave Adventure, Advent350 (because you could gain 350 points), or simply Adventure (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colossal_Cave_Adventure ). That is the game that defined the adventure genre. The Zork-games came after and there strongly inspired by this. It was a pure text-based game, because most computers didn't do graphics (it was made for a PDP-10). Ken and Roberta's remake do it in 3D-graphics, but originally it looked like this:
