Systemless game library

Adventure (Colossal Cave, Release 3)

Explore the original Colossal Cave, with its treasures, dwarves and twisty little passages, in Graham Nelson's Inform port of the first text adventure.

Will Crowther and Don Woods, 1977

Adventure (Colossal Cave, Release 3) gameplay

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Adventure (Colossal Cave, Release 3) story window

Explore the original Colossal Cave, with its treasures, dwarves and twisty little passages, in Graham Nelson's Inform port of the first text adventure.

Type commands such as LOOK, EXAMINE DOOR or GO NORTH and press Return. Type HELP or ABOUT for the game's own instructions.

License

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Game archive

License
Original free distribution notice
Rights holder
Graham Nelson and David M. Baggett
Redistribution
Recorded as permitted

Permission

The Info-Mac submission says this Inform port is freeware, derived from David M. Baggett's 1993 TADS reconstruction, which is copylefted under the GNU General Public License. Preserve the complete unchanged archive.

Notes

Stand-alone Macintosh application built with Andrew Plotkin's MaxZip Z-machine interpreter; the archive contains only the application.

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