TheReanuKeeves@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 4 days agoWhat's the oldest video game you still find yourself playing?message-squaremessage-square332fedilinkarrow-up1166arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1161arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the oldest video game you still find yourself playing?TheReanuKeeves@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 4 days agomessage-square332fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSanguinePar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·edit-24 days agoEvery so often I’ll have another run at the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy text adventure from 1984. You wake up. The room is spinning very gently round your head. Or at least it would be if you could see it which you can’t. It is pitch black. > _
minus-squareheyWhatsay@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoI slapped myself, and died. Most satisfying death in a video game I can remember
minus-squareb000rg@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-23 days ago > turn on the light > get out of bed > open the curtain As you part your curtains, you see that is a bright morning, the sun is shining, the birds are singing, the meadows are blooming, and a large yellow bulldozer is advancing towards your home. Must be a Thursday. I never could get the hang of those.
minus-square[object Object]@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoAdams also wrote the game ‘Bureaucracy’, similarly rather difficult. And later ‘Starship Titanic’, which is a 3d adventure with textual conversations.
minus-squareSanguinePar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoHeard of ST, but not Bureaucracy, will need to check that out, thanks! 👍
Every so often I’ll have another run at the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy text adventure from 1984.
I slapped myself, and died.
Most satisfying death in a video game I can remember
Must be a Thursday. I never could get the hang of those.
Adams also wrote the game ‘Bureaucracy’, similarly rather difficult. And later ‘Starship Titanic’, which is a 3d adventure with textual conversations.
Heard of ST, but not Bureaucracy, will need to check that out, thanks! 👍