This directory contains source code for text adventures written in BASIC.
3 Subdirectories:
(DIR) german
(DIR) portuguese
(DIR) swedish
48 items:
(BIN) Adventure_BASIC-PLUS.tgz
[16-Feb-2020]
A port of the Crowther and Woods 350-point version of Adventure to
BASIC-PLUS, which ran on the DEC PDP-11. Ported by Keith Barnett,
dated December 24, 1977.
(TXT) BOARDWLK.BAS
[22-Mar-2024]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) /if-archive/games/pc/#BOARDWLK.EXE
(TXT) CAVE.BAS
[22-Mar-2024]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) /if-archive/games/pc/#CAVE.EXE
(TXT) CURSED.BAS
[22-Mar-2024]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) /if-archive/games/pc/#CURSED.EXE
(TXT) FARMTOWN.BAS
[22-Mar-2024]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) /if-archive/games/pc/#FARMTOWN.EXE
(TXT) HANGTOWN.BAS
[22-Mar-2024]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) /if-archive/games/pc/#HANGTOWN.EXE
(TXT) MIDNIGHT.BAS
[22-Mar-2024]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) /if-archive/games/pc/#MIDNIGHT.EXE
(BIN) 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.
(TXT) ORBmorteus.bas
[20-Sep-2019]
The Orb of Morteus, by Hannah Orion. GWBasic source
code, written using PCBasic.
(TXT) PIRATE.BAS
[22-Mar-2024]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) /if-archive/games/pc/#PIRATE.EXE
(TXT) TOYLAND.BAS
[22-Mar-2024]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) /if-archive/games/pc/#TOYLAND.EXE
(TXT) UPTOWN.BAS
[22-Mar-2024]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) /if-archive/games/pc/#UPTOWN.EXE
(BIN) alien.zip
[3-Mar-1997]
(HTM) IFDB entry
Alien version 2B, author unknown; play with CAPS LOCK
on. QBASIC source code, ported from BASICA by
Ambat Sasi.
(BIN) atlant.zip
[22-Jan-1997]
(HTM) IFDB entry
Voyage to Atlantis, a TRS-80 adventure by Greg Hassett,
converted to QBasic by Nele Abels, with corrections by
Ambat Sasi. QBasic source code.
(BIN) atlantis.zip
[29-May-1998]
(HTM) IFDB entry
Escape from Atlantis, a small QBasic adventure,
by Thomas Ally.
(BIN) aztec.zip
[17-Apr-1995]
(HTM) IFDB entry
Aztec Tomb (Part 1), an illustrated C64 text adventure
by A.R. Crowther, ported to DOS and QBASIC by
D. Raisin. QBASIC source code.
(BIN) beaten.zip
[6-Oct-1996]
(HTM) IFDB entry
Beaten: An Interactive Adventure by Eddie Tomayko
Serial/Release No. 708/348, QBASIC source code.
(BIN) bpsource.zip
[15-Nov-2004]
(HTM) IFDB entry
Breath Pirates, by Mike Snyder.
(HTM) /if-archive/games/pc/#breath12.zip
(BIN) bunny.zip
[3-May-1995]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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.
(HTM) /if-archive/games/zcode/#bunny.z5
(HTM) /if-archive/games/source/inform/#bunny_s.zip
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(TXT) cia.bas
[26-Jan-2002]
(HTM) IFDB entry
CIA adventure.
(TXT) dogstar.bas
[16-Feb-2002]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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.
(a version adapted for the Commodore PET is at
(HTM) /if-archive/games/cbm_pet/#dog-star-adventure.zip
(HTM) /if-archive/games/c64/#dogstar.sfx
(TXT) dracula.bas
[16-Jan-2023]
(HTM) IFDB entry
A Microsoft BASIC port of a game, probably originally named "Vampire's Castl
by Mike Bassman for the Ohio Scientific computer. This version is for VT-52
terminals.
(BIN) droganya.zip
[1-Aug-1994]
(HTM) IFDB entry
Castle Droganya, by Steve Chodes.
BASICA, GW-BASIC, and QBASIC source code,
conversion to GW-BASIC by Nathan Glasser.
(BIN) eamonbas.zip
[15-Aug-1994]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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.
(HTM) /if-archive/games/pc/eamon/
(BIN) efh.zip
[15-Aug-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
Escape from Hiddenite, by Lester Schramm.
QBASIC source code.
(TXT) elgon.bas
[26-Jan-2002]
(HTM) IFDB entry
The Treasure of Elgon, written by Keith Hawthorn and
converted for the Microbee by A. Laughton.
(BIN) jamie.zip
[28-Jul-1993]
(HTM) IFDB entry
Lonely Jamie, by J. Mellish.
GW-BASIC source code of a very simple game that
prompts you for one-word responses.
(BIN) lastcity.zip
[2-Mar-1993]
(HTM) IFDB entry
The Last City, by Roger M. Wilcox.
BASICA and QBASIC source code, conversion to QBASIC
by Ambat Sasi.
(BIN) ltic_src.zip
[15-Nov-2004]
tuid: xt96319ebnlsh0l2
Lunatix: The Insanity Circle, by Mike Snyder.
(HTM) /if-archive/games/pc/#luntic11.zip
(TXT) magic.bas
[16-Feb-2009]
Magic Realm, written by Gemino Michael Smothers,
in QBasic.
(BIN) mangle.zip
[19-Dec-1995]
So I Mangled My Mom, by Aaron Oldenburg.
DOS executable and QBasic source code.
(BIN) mcdooby.zip
[16-Jul-1997]
(HTM) IFDB entry
The Treasure of McDooby's Mansion version 2,
by Jason A. Wells. GW-BASIC source code.
(BIN) melark.zip
[29-Jun-2004]
(HTM) IFDB entry
The Melarkian, version 1.01, by Paul Panks.
(BIN) misersrc.lzh
[6-Nov-1994]
(HTM) IFDB entry
ASCII and tokenized BASIC source code of Miser.
(BIN) pirate.zip
[3-Mar-1997]
(HTM) IFDB entry
Pirate Island, by David Meny.
GW-BASIC source code and instructions plus QBASIC
source code, ported by Ambat Sasi.
(TXT) quest.bas
[26-Jan-2002]
(HTM) IFDB entry
A GWBasic port of Quest, originally written by
Roger Chaffee.
(BIN) quest.zip
[3-Mar-1997]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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.
(TXT) sceptre1.bas
[26-Aug-1995]
(HTM) IFDB entry
SceptreQuest I, first and only one of a series of
seven, a very early adventure by Sean Givan.
GW-BASIC source code.
(HTM) /if-archive/games/hugo/#squest.zip
for an embroidered port to Hugo)
(TXT) shell.bas
[5-Sep-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
Adventure Shell by Tim Harnell. GWBasic source code.
NOTE: To move type go, followed by the compass
direction.
(TXT) snafufun.bas
[26-Aug-1995]
(HTM) IFDB entry
"The Adventure" by Chris Kerton (his first try),
a fantasy role-playing game. GW-BASIC source code.
(HTM) /if-archive/games/zcode/#Snafufun.zip
(TXT) soviet.bas
[26-Jan-2002]
(HTM) IFDB entry
Escape from Soviet Science and Detention Base,
by David Meny.
(TXT) survival.bas
[11-Jul-2004]
(HTM) IFDB entry
Survival, MBasic source code.
(BIN) temple.zip
[17-Feb-2002]
(HTM) IFDB entry
The Temple of Loth, version 4.2 (25 July 1984),
by John Belew.
(TXT) tower.bas
[17-Jan-2019]
Tower of Mystery, written in Microsoft BASIC, as
printed in Compute!'s Guide to Adventure Games by
Gary McGath, pages 166-171, transcribed by
Jason Wells.
(TXT) treasure2.txt
[30-Mar-2014]
Treasure Dungeon 2, by David E. White.
(BIN) vial.zip
[15-Mar-1993]
(HTM) IFDB entry
The Vial of Doom, by Roger M. Wilcox.
QBASIC source code, converted from BASICA
by Ambat Sasi.
(BIN) wizard.zip
[4-Oct-2004]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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.
(HTM) /if-archive/games/pc/#wizards-castle.zip
(TXT) wumpus.bas
[2-Sep-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
Hunt the Wumpus, the timeless cave-crawling classic.
GW-BASIC source.
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