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Nellan is Thirsty

by Furman H. Smith

1980
Children's
Custom

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Nellan Is Thirsty (referred to by the author as a CFS or Computer Fantasy Simulation) was the world's first text adventure game written specifically for children. It was initially distributed as a type-in BASIC listing.

Features a dynamic on-screen map that changes to reflect the player's progress through the game.

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Games suitable for children by Mike Sousa
My 10 year old twins recently "discovered" IF. They fell in love with Grunk and are asking for more games to play. I've searched BAF and have some ideas, but figured I would give this poll a shot since there are hundreds and hundreds of...

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