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Play a text adventure 40 years in the making

Tuesday July 1, 2025. 03:29 AM , from BoingBoing
Play a text adventure 40 years in the making
In 1984, David Braben and Ian Bell created Elite. Jordan Mechner created Karateka. Matthew Smith wrote Jet Set Willy, Mark Cerny developed Marble Madness, and Mike Singleton crafted Lords of Midnight. And Scott Andrew began work on The Plot of the Phantom, a text adventure he finally completed this year. — Read the rest
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