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In November 2020, Internet Archive announced they will be using Ruffle to preserve Flash games and animations. [22] Jason Scott , an archivist at the Internet Archive, said: "I looked into adding it to the Internet Archive system, and it took less than a day and a half because it was so well made".
The following list of text-based games is not to be considered an authoritative, comprehensive listing of all such games; rather, it is intended to represent a wide range of game styles and genres presented using the text mode display and their evolution across a long period.
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.Infocom compiled game code to files containing Z-machine instructions (called story files or Z-code files) and could therefore port its text adventures to a new platform simply by writing a Z-machine implementation for that platform.
Glulx is a 32-bit portable virtual machine intended for writing and playing interactive fiction.It was designed by Andrew Plotkin to relieve some of the restrictions in the venerable Z-machine format.
Game content, including graphics, animation, sound, and physics, is authored in the 3D modeling and animation suite Blender [1] Blender Game Engine: C, C++: 2000 Python: Yes 2D, 3D Windows, Linux, macOS, Solaris: Yo Frankie!, Sintel The Game, ColorCube: GPL-2.0-or-later: 2D/3D game engine packaged in a 3D modelar with integrated Bullet physics ...
A Brief History of Video Games: From Atari to Xbox One (ISBN 978-1472118806) by Richard Stanton (2015). A Brief History of Video Games covers a lot of games and a lot of stories spanning many decades. (Polygon) The Golden Age of Video Games: the Birth of a Multibillion Dollar Industry (ISBN 978-1-4398-7323-6) by Roberto Dillon
Video games which self-consciously address the devices of fiction. ... The Beginner's Guide; The Bookwalker: Thief of Tales ...
The Quill is a game creation system for text adventures. [1] Written by Graeme Yeandle, it was published on the ZX Spectrum by Gilsoft in December 1983. [2] Although available to the general public, it was used by several games companies to create best-selling titles; over 450 commercially published titles for the ZX Spectrum were written using The Quill.