Sentences with phrase «from text adventures»

The graphic adventure genre was born from text adventures — Colossal Cave begat Infocom's Zork which begat Sierra's Mystery House.

I think the most interesting take I've seen on it comes from a text adventure called «The Spider and the Fly.»

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I got a text from my husband - happily covering me at home with all the kiddos for two nights while I'm off adventuring - asking if I wouldn't mind just stopping by and picking up those two new piglets.

And while its story missions annoyingly strip you of your powers, they compensate with unique and unexpected experiences that range from quasi-2D beat -»em - ups to narrated text adventures.

Shadow - Born is a new adventure game from Backbone Entertainment, and it includes crazy features, such as the game altering your to - do list, setting appointments, and leaving text messages for you.

Subsurface Circular, the acclaimed text - based sci - fi adventure game from award - winning game developer and publisher Bithell Games is now available on Nintendo Switch ™.

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Drawing on everything from ancient Egyptian medical texts to cutting - edge medical science, the book takes readers on an adventure packed with weird and wonderful facts about their own defense mechanisms, making this both informative and great fun to read.

You go from basically a text - adventure game right into the 3D action - fighting of titles like God of War or Batman's Arkham series.

During the heyday of graphical adventure games, from the tail end of the text adventure in the 80s through to late 90s, there were two major companies putting out adventure games: LucasArts, which focused on good characterization, entertaining stories, and careful design, and Sierra, which didn't.

Computer technologies have evolved, and adventure games along with them, going from text to mouse input to touch screens.

Breaking from the style of the previous two games, Phantasy Star Adventure is a text adventure instead of a traditional console roleplayAdventure is a text adventure instead of a traditional console roleplayadventure instead of a traditional console roleplaying game.

Alone With you takes some inspiration from classic point - and - click adventures and adds a unique relationship building story, which is delivered through some well written text.

From there he moved on to working as a volunteer senior developer for a MUD, a telnet based online text adventure game.

But don't let that stop you from enjoying this otherwise polished graphic - text adventure.

In spite of this though, being a native English speaker meant he was asked to write the text for several Konami games, including Rocket Knight Adventures, Sparkster, Animaniacs, Biker Mice From Mars and others.

If I had planned out my text based adventure game properly, I would have mapped out the entire game, decided what all the items the player could purchase would be and where they could purchase them from, designed all the monsters and dungeons, and even figured out which loot would be dropped where and when.

I'm an older gamer... I've been gaming since the early eighties and have watched games develop from early text adventures to point and click and

Saints Row IV had you rescuing your cohorts from their cyberspace prisons via text adventure, fan - fiction combat scenarios and a stealth mission reminiscent of Metal Gear Solid.

I'm an older gamer... I've been gaming since the early eighties and have watched games develop from early text adventures...

Since the early beginnings of PC gaming, there have been Dungeons & Dragons - inspired video games, from the early text - based fantasy adventure games such as Zork to Bard's Tale to the recent releases of The Elder Scrolls and The Witcher.

So, if you need a break from Titanfall or Dark Souls II, head over to the BBC's site and check out The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy text adventure; you won't regret it!

Radical Dreamers: Nusumenai Hōseki is a text - based adventure in which three heroes named Serge, Kid, and Gil (whom you may recognize from Chrono Cross) seeking the Frozen Flame, an object which can grant any wish.

The first side is those that absolutely enjoy what these games are trying to do, which is create an atmospheric adventure told through the sights, sounds, and text while slowly moving from one place to another in a linear fashion.

The delights in this edition include a new release from Shoot First developer Beau Blyth, a 3D arcade shooter with a second person view, a space - faring game about rocket landings, and a text - based adventure game from the late»90s.

From Thomas Was Alone creator comes this text adventure game.

The text - based sci - fi adventure game, Subsurface Circular, from developer Bithell Games has finally made its way onto the Nintendo Switch after much anticipation.

Everything from its setting (the decidedly non-Tolkienesque fantasy world of Glorantha) and visual style (which consists mostly of static, hand - painted pictures) to gameplay (largely text - based and menu driven, combining the elements of turn - based strategy and choose your own adventure) is very much unlike anything else on the market — now even moreso than at the time of the game's release.

Subsurface Circular, a text - based adventure game (with background graphics) from the developers of Thomas Was Alone and Volume, will come to the Switch on March 1 for $ 5.99.

I'd extoll the virtues of its amazing graphics and the unique games that blossomed from classic developers like Bullfrog, System 3 or Team 17, but they'd look at me funny and go back to their SNES or text - based adventure games on the PC.

I had willfully gotten lost in A Mind Forever Voyaging, a text adventure from the 1980s that has you explore a simulated town.

Adventures in Interactive Art — From Falling Text to Projection Mapped Glass Talk Description: Artist Camille Utterback's interactive installations combine innovative technology, elegant design, and surprising situations to reconnect us to our physicality, to each other, and to the world around us.

At Whitechapel, the deviant retrospective is in reverse chronological order; it has, in lieu of wall text, large Fujifilm - green strips and lingering snippets of text from the gallery's prior exhibition, Adventures of the Black Square; and its mobile walls, some of which have been flown in from a previous show in Germany, are marked with bits of masking tape, scribbled shipping instructions, and drilled holes.

For inspiration, we pulled from text - based adventure games and interactive stories, like Dungeons & Dragons and «Choose Your Own Adventure&raquadventure games and interactive stories, like Dungeons & Dragons and «Choose Your Own Adventure&raquAdventure» books.

Shortly thereafter, dozens of calls and text messages began pouring in to Hill's phone at a feverish pace, and she learned from one of the early callers that the «ad» that was generating such interest was one seeking «Casual Encounters» (i.e., «one - off sexual adventures with strangers») that included her photo and mobile phone number.

Hitchhiker's has been many things, from a radio serial, a series of books [a trilogy in five books], a TV series, now a movie, but it was also a wildly successful computer game back in the text adventure days.

It's time programmers looked out old computer text adventures like Zork and Colossal Cave from the 1970s and 1980s.