Text based adventures games to play

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Text adventures, or interactive fictions , are videogames where the player controls a character with a text based interface. Every action is performed with text commands.

In other words, the player READ a story and make every choice/action in the game using the keyboard. It is a very deep gaming experience. A good text adventure can stimulate the player's imagination. It's an interactive story and it can useful to improve vocabulary skills.

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Examples of typical text commands:

  • - Get the key
  • - Open the door
  • - Kill monster with the sword
  • - Move the table
  • - Examine the room
  • Every command returns a response text.

    For example:

    The player digits: "Open the door"
    The game responds: "You can't do it. The door is locked".

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