Index: if-archive/games/source/basic
This directory contains source code for text adventures written in BASIC.
3 Subdirectories
32 Items
- alien.zip [03-Mar-1997]
- Alien version 2B, author unknown; play with CAPS LOCK
on. QBASIC source code, ported from BASICA by
Ambat Sasi.
- atlant.zip [22-Jan-1997]
- 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 [29-May-1998]
- Escape from Atlantis, a small QBasic adventure,
by Thomas Ally.
- aztec.zip [17-Apr-1995]
- Aztec Tomb (Part 1), an illustrated C64 text adventure
by A.R. Crowther, ported to DOS and QBASIC by
D. Raisin. QBASIC source code.
- beaten.zip [06-Oct-1996]
- Beaten: An Interactive Adventure by Eddie Tomayko
Serial/Release No. 708/348, QBASIC source code.
- bpsource.zip [14-Nov-2004]
- Breath Pirates, by Mike Snyder.
(a compiled MS-DOS version is in games/pc/breath12.zip)
- bunny.zip [03-May-1995]
- 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 [26-Jan-2002]
- CIA adventure.
- dogstar.bas [16-Feb-2002]
- 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 [01-Aug-1994]
- Castle Droganya, by Steve Chodes.
BASICA, GW-BASIC, and QBASIC source code,
conversion to GW-BASIC by Nathan Glasser.
- eamonbas.zip [15-Aug-1994]
- 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 [15-Aug-2001]
- Escape from Hiddenite, by Lester Schramm.
QBASIC source code.
- elgon.bas [26-Jan-2002]
- The Treasure of Elgon, written by Keith Hawthorn and
converted for the Microbee by A. Laughton.
- jamie.zip [28-Jul-1993]
- Lonely Jamie, by J. Mellish.
GW-BASIC source code of a very simple game that
prompts you for one-word responses.
- lastcity.zip [02-Mar-1993]
- The Last City, by Roger M. Wilcox.
BASICA and QBASIC source code, conversion to QBASIC
by Ambat Sasi.
- ltic_src.zip [14-Nov-2004]
- Lunatix: The Insanity Circle, by Mike Snyder.
(a compiled MS-DOS version is in games/pc/luntic11.zip)
- mangle.zip [19-Dec-1995]
- So I Mangled My Mom, by Aaron Oldenburg.
DOS executable and QBasic source code.
[file is linked from games/pc/mangle.zip]
- mcdooby.zip [16-Jul-1997]
- The Treasure of McDooby's Mansion version 2,
by Jason A. Wells. GW-BASIC source code.
- melark.zip [29-Jun-2004]
- The Melarkian, version 1.01, by Paul Panks.
- Miser.zip [10-Nov-1999]
- 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]
- pirate.zip [03-Mar-1997]
- Pirate Island, by David Meny.
GW-BASIC source code and instructions plus QBASIC
source code, ported by Ambat Sasi.
- quest.bas [26-Jan-2002]
- A GWBasic port of Quest, originally written by
Roger Chaffee.
- quest.zip [03-Mar-1997]
- 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 [26-Aug-1995]
- 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 [05-Sep-2001]
- Adventure Shell by Tim Harnell. GWBasic source code.
NOTE: To move type go, followed by the compass
direction.
- snafufun.bas [26-Aug-1995]
- "The Adventure" by Chris Kerton (his first try),
a fantasy role-playing game. GW-BASIC source code.
- soviet.bas [26-Jan-2002]
- Escape from Soviet Science and Detention Base,
by David Meny.
- survival.bas [11-Jul-2004]
- Survival, MBasic source code.
- temple.zip [17-Feb-2002]
- The Temple of Loth, version 4.2 (25 July 1984),
by John Belew.
- vial.zip [15-Mar-1993]
- The Vial of Doom, by Roger M. Wilcox.
QBASIC source code, converted from BASICA
by Ambat Sasi.
- wizard.zip [03-Oct-2004]
- 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 [02-Sep-2001]
- Hunt the Wumpus, the timeless cave-crawling classic.
GW-BASIC source.
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