Text adventure game engines
Adventure Definition Language
Adventure Definition Language (ADL) is a system for writing text adventures.
Adventure Definition Language (ADL) is a system for writing text adventures.
Adventure Game Toolkit
The Adventure Game Toolkit is software that supports the development of adventure games.
The Adventure Game Toolkit is software that supports the development of adventure games.
Adventure Master
Adventure Master was a system for writing text adventures with graphics.
Adventure Master was a system for writing text adventures with graphics.
Dungeon Definition Language
Dungeon Definition Language (DDL) was created in the summer of 1981 by Bruce Adler, Chris Kostanick, Michael Stein, Michael Urban, and Warren Usui, members of the University of California, Los A...
Dungeon Definition Language (DDL) was created in the summer of 1981 by Bruce Adler, Chris Kostanick, Michael Stein, Michael Urban, and Warren Usui, members of the University of California, Los A...
Glulx
Glulx is a 32-bit portable virtual machine intended for writing and playing interactive fiction.
Glulx is a 32-bit portable virtual machine intended for writing and playing interactive fiction.
Graphic Adventure Creator
Graphic Adventure Creator (often shortened to GAC) is a game creation system/programming language for adventure games published by Incentive Software, originally written on the Amstrad CPC...
Graphic Adventure Creator (often shortened to GAC) is a game creation system/programming language for adventure games published by Incentive Software, originally written on the Amstrad CPC...
Hugo (programming language)
Hugo is a programming language and design system for interactive fiction created by Kent Tessman.
Hugo is a programming language and design system for interactive fiction created by Kent Tessman.
Inform
Inform is a programming language and design system for interactive fiction originally created in 1993 by Graham Nelson.
Inform is a programming language and design system for interactive fiction originally created in 1993 by Graham Nelson.
Professional Adventure Writer
Professional Adventure Writer or PAW (sometimes called PAWS for Professional Adventure Writing System) is a program that allows the user to write textual adventure games with g...
Professional Adventure Writer or PAW (sometimes called PAWS for Professional Adventure Writing System) is a program that allows the user to write textual adventure games with g...
TADS
Text Adventure Development System (TADS) is a prototype-based domain-specific programming language and set of standard libraries for creating interactive fiction (IF) games.
Text Adventure Development System (TADS) is a prototype-based domain-specific programming language and set of standard libraries for creating interactive fiction (IF) games.
The Quill
The Quill (formally known as The Quill Adventure System) is a program to write home computer adventure games.
The Quill (formally known as The Quill Adventure System) is a program to write home computer adventure games.
Z-machine
The Z-machine is a virtual machine that was developed by Joel Berez and Marc Blank in 1979 and used by Infocom for its text adventure games.
The Z-machine is a virtual machine that was developed by Joel Berez and Marc Blank in 1979 and used by Infocom for its text adventure games.
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