Thanks to the generosity of Bob Withers, co-creator of these underdogs who put both the games and their source codes up on his website for free download, you can now experience a forgotten past of the early days of adventure gaming.
If you like suspense, you'll love searching out and destroying the evil in this classic tale." See all the evil locations in this spooky adventure in full hi-res detail. The plot of The Black Sanctum: "Encounter the forces of black magic as you roam around an old 18th century monastery. While the graphics are quite good at the time, the parser is quite primitive - only simple verb+noun constructs such as GET HAT are understood, and some verbs that are common in IF games such as SEARCH are not always recognized.įortunately, the games make up for primitive parser with well-written plot, fun characters, and some clever puzzles.
While the games are reasonably successful on Tandy's CoCo computer, the IBM PC versions did not achieve the same level of success. In mid-1980s, a small company called Mark Data Products released 6 parser-based graphic adventure games similar to early Polarware and Scott Adams titles.
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