In all the years I'm reading these forums, it never occurred to me to put a shameless plug here about some text adventure game engines I ported to Linux, which originally were Windows-only, and which allow you to play hundreds of games. Some of them come with graphics and sound.
So, why not? If you're a fan of old school adventure games, in the style of Zork, Gateway and Eric the Unready, you can try out these tools:
(And lots of games for it.)
and:
(And quite a selection of games for this one too.)
For TADS, I also ported the compiler to Linux so you can develop your own games.
Have fun :-)
So, why not? If you're a fan of old school adventure games, in the style of Zork, Gateway and Eric the Unready, you can try out these tools:
(And lots of games for it.)
and:
(And quite a selection of games for this one too.)
For TADS, I also ported the compiler to Linux so you can develop your own games.
Have fun :-)