So, when I discovered a new text-based adventure for my trusty CPC some 41 years after I first booted one up, well, that’s exciting news. Say hello to Hexacpucchu, discovered by Indie Retro News.

In 2016-2018 at the IEEE Conference on Computational Intelligence in Games, the authors of this paper ran a competition for agents that can play classic text-based adventure games. This competition ...

Publisher Flyhigh Works and developer Team9 have released a Switch version of text adventure game Word Game via Nintendo eShop in Japan (Japanese) and Hong Kong (Traditional Chinese) for 3,600 yen ...

The idea for Operative Games's fully interactive character-driven stories took root decades ago. LLMs have finally made them possible.

The new open source model from China, Kimi K2, when used with Claude Code can code one level of a Nintendo Mario like video game and create a rich text editor using less than 60 cents worth of compute ...

Some text-based games are virtually unrecognizable from the early days of Colossal Cave Adventure. Here are a few of the best modern text-based games available right now.

With over 100 cultures to discover, Shambles makes sense of a fractured world using only your wits and your build.

Square Enix has put out an interview with Kazutoyo Maehiro, the director of the upcoming Final Fantasy Tactics remaster. The interview focused on why the beloved game is coming out now and the ...

A new co-op adventure is coming from Epic Games. Made by WiredFly and Kong Orange, Out of Words will offer a stop-motion-flavored platform adventure that's a little bit cozy and a little bit fantasy.

Developer Ice Code Games (Hard West II, Rogue Waters) have announced Nightmare Frontier, a tactical turn-based strategy game that's also an extraction looter.

ABSTRACT: This work explores generative AI-enhanced text-based games for language learning. Utilizing ChatGPT, the study modifies an early version of Colossal Cave Adventure to generate contextually ...

While Ink Console had a sort of book-like design with two buttons at the bottom, Figment is designed to look and feel more like a game console. It has a horizontal 7.5 inch E Ink display from ...