For software there’s a game engine ... by generating text and images for stories that weren’t already prepared by the authors of existing choose-your-own adventure books.

Remember Zork? In 1977, a trio of MIT researchers created the first text-based adventure game for a DEC mainframe and eventually ported it to the earliest PCs. I discovered the minimalist game in ...

The next leg in our Game of the Year journey is an interesting one. While not as prominent a role as it once was, there's a curious elasticity to the adventure genre's definition that occasionally ...

Developer Lonekite Games announced the VR puzzle adventure game, Mare, is now available for the PlayStation VR2 via PlayStation Store for $24.99 The game previously released for SteamVR in March ...

Many of these products are also accessible through a web browser. Text-based adventure games are particularly popular with millions of online gamers, with some top products standing out at the moment.

Fred Harris goes behind the scenes at Infocom (makers of Zork and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy fame) to see how their text adventure games are made. From the BBC Archives. Originally ...

Some of the earliest computer games made were interactive fiction or text adventures, also known as text-based video games. These games severely lacked sound and animation, but despite their ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. If you thought Pokemon would be fun as a text adventure game, someone has used ChatGPT-4 to turn Pokemon Emerald into one. As spotted by Polygon ...

2022 was the year for action-adventure games. If you like deep, sprawling stories peppered with breath-taking fight scenes then the last 12 months has served up some of the very best. God of War ...

Happymeal has announced 16-bit-style retro-futuristic science-fiction text adventure game OMEGA 6: The Video Game for Switch. It is based on the manga OMEGA 6 written by Takaya Imamura ...

Company: Gone North Games Where to buy: Steam (£9.99/$12.99), Green Man Gaming (£9.99/$12.99) System requirements: OS X 10.7, MacBook Pro 2011, iMac 2011, MacBook Air 2012 or later Every now and ...