BBC Micro gems - an IFDB Poll
by Rovarsson
RSS FeedI found the BBC Micro archive a little while ago and I'm overwhelmed.
(http://bbcmicro.co.uk/index.php?search=Text+Adventure&on_S=on)
Any recommendations? I've put two games in myself from both sides of the spectrum: a 1984 old-school game and a 2018 renaissance old-school game.
| Hibernated 1 - This place is death, by Stefan Vogt 2 votes "A space puzzler. An impressive amount of atmosphere on this compact formatr." [+]...  Vote for this game | |
| LAND, by Darren Higgs 2 votes "The only way to play a classic MUD that ran on the same Essex Uni mainframe as the ur-MUD" [+]... "Large tough and nostalgic " [+]... Vote for this game | |
| L: A Mathemagical Adventure, by members of the Association of Teachers of Mathematics co-ordinated by Richard Phillips, and including Derek Ball, Tony Corbett, David Rooke, Heather Scott, Alan Shaw, Margaret Stevens, Ruth Townsend, Jo Waddingham, Roger Waddingham, John Warwick, Alan Wigley, John Wood, and David Wooldridge. 2 votes "The Association of Teachers of Mathematics put together this text adventure to show everyone they're cool. They are." [+]... "A classroom classic. Mathsy and atmospheric. " [+]... Vote for this game | |
| Hampstead, by Trevor Lever and Peter Jones 1 vote "Social climbing in London" [+]... Vote for this game | |
| The SIGMA Experiment, by Lee Newsome 1 vote "A spiffing Sci-Fi romp through space? and time? or maybe not." [+]... Vote for this game | |
| Twin Kingdom Valley, by Trevor Hall and P. M. Skinner 1 vote "One of the most..." [+]... Vote for this game | |
| Mirror of Khoronz, by Derek Haslam 1 vote "Derek's sequel to Gateway To Karos" [+]... Vote for this game | |
| Galaxy's Edge, by Graham Nelson 1 vote "Well, it’s Graham Nelson, after all…" [+]... Vote for this game | |
| Xanadu Adventure, by Paul Shave 1 vote "A complete nightmare" [+]... Vote for this game | |
| Adventure 200, by C. J. Coombs 1 vote "Clever Colossal Cave Variant" [+]... Vote for this game | |
| Quondam, by Rod Underwood and Peter Killworth 1 vote "Fiendish but fun" [+]... Vote for this game | |
| GiantKiller, by Peter D. Killworth 1 vote "A clever, classroom, maths-based game by Peter Killworth" [+]... Vote for this game | |
| The Warlord, by Peter Voke and Graham Williams 1 vote "Doctor Who-ish adventure in a medieval post-apocalypse setting." [+]... Vote for this game | |
| Sphinx Adventure, by Paul Fellows 1 vote "The definitive text adventure for the Beeb" [+]... Vote for this game | |
| The Puppet-Man, by Geoff. H. Larsen 1 vote "«buy it, you won't be disappointed» —Pendragon" [+]... Vote for this game | |
| Maze of Madness, by Lurkio/Ant 1 vote "A quick-and-dirty bagatelle" [+]... Vote for this game | |
| Village of Lost Souls, by Martin Moore and Glenn McAuley 1 vote "'The best..." [+]... Vote for this game | |
| Countdown to Doom, by Peter D. Killworth 1 vote "‘Killer’ Killworth strikes again" [+]... Vote for this game | |