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by jgerrie
Sun Dec 30, 2018 12:24 am
Forum: Classics
Topic: The Curse of Crowley Manor in BASIC
Replies: 4
Views: 4510

Re: The Curse of Crowley Manor in BASIC

Thanks for the the thoughts Garry. Yes a bit weird in its verbs. I have distinguished "look" and "examine." My son has play tested and found it quite "atmospheric."
by jgerrie
Thu Dec 27, 2018 7:36 am
Forum: Classics
Topic: The Curse of Crowley Manor in BASIC
Replies: 4
Views: 4510

The Curse of Crowley Manor in BASIC

I'm translating the "Curse of Crowley Manor" to Micro Color Basic. If there are any particular fixes one would want to see integrated, let me know.
by jgerrie
Thu Dec 27, 2018 7:28 am
Forum: Classics
Topic: Adventures for Tangerine Microtan 65
Replies: 12
Views: 9884

Re: Adventures for Tangerine Microtan 65

Thanks for the bug review. I found the one with the keys and adjusted it (one key was missing from the data list, so I added a "Steel" key and removed one of the objects just after the keys in the DATA list). The keys open random containers and then those containers are populated by random keys from ...
by jgerrie
Sat Dec 22, 2018 5:31 am
Forum: Classics
Topic: Adventures for Tangerine Microtan 65
Replies: 12
Views: 9884

Re: Adventures for Tangerine Microtan 65

Think I have I have it pretty well debugged, although I have't played it to completion to be 100% sure. As the original article states It is "fiendishly difficult."
https://youtu.be/X5Z5d6TkvHo
by jgerrie
Thu Dec 20, 2018 3:22 pm
Forum: Classics
Topic: Adventures for Tangerine Microtan 65
Replies: 12
Views: 9884

Re: Adventures for Tangerine Microtan 65

I have typed in The 6 Keys of Tangrin. It's a bit modified for the TRS-80 MC-10--CLS instead of PRINT CHR$(12) mostly and my word wrap routine for printing most messages. Haven't fully debugged it yet.
https://github.com/jggames/trs80mc10/tree/master/quicktype/Text%20Adventures/WorkInProgress/6Keys
by jgerrie
Mon Oct 01, 2018 2:04 am
Forum: Classics
Topic: Another Classic Ported to TRS-80 MC-10
Replies: 210
Views: 266991

Re: Another Classic Ported to TRS-80 MC-10

Thanks.
:thumb:
by jgerrie
Sun Sep 23, 2018 11:39 pm
Forum: Classics
Topic: Another Classic Ported to TRS-80 MC-10
Replies: 210
Views: 266991

Re: Another Classic Ported to TRS-80 MC-10

I have created a page for all my text adventures ported to TRS-80 MC-10 BASIC. You can click on them and play (most) of them in a Javascript emulator: http://faculty.cbu.ca/jgerrie/Home/jgam ... tures.html Enjoy!
by jgerrie
Tue Aug 07, 2018 11:02 pm
Forum: Classics
Topic: Another Classic Ported to TRS-80 MC-10
Replies: 210
Views: 266991

Re: Another Classic Ported to TRS-80 MC-10

Two new ports:
A One Room Adventure:
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and Lighthouse Adventure:
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by jgerrie
Tue May 08, 2018 5:23 am
Forum: Classics
Topic: Another Classic Ported to TRS-80 MC-10
Replies: 210
Views: 266991

Re: Another Classic Ported to TRS-80 MC-10

First release of "Kinder Morgan" a new 8-bit Basic text adventure written for AdventureJam 2018. Think it is well bug proofed, but looking for feedback. Here's the link to download and the Virtual MC-10 emulator from GameJolt (host site for AdventureJam 2018): https://gamejolt.com/games/KINDER ...
by jgerrie
Tue May 01, 2018 5:40 pm
Forum: Classics
Topic: Revenge of the Toothless Vampire
Replies: 3
Views: 4504

Re: Revenge of the Toothless Vampire

Thanks fellas for the heads up on this interesting adventure. Ported to TRS-80 MC-10:
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by jgerrie
Tue May 01, 2018 2:53 am
Forum: Classics
Topic: Another Classic Ported to TRS-80 MC-10
Replies: 210
Views: 266991

Re: Another Classic Ported to TRS-80 MC-10

I have ported to TRS-80 MC-10 and translated to English the graphic text adventure "Le Sphinx d'Or" originally for the Matra Hachette Alice. Created a walkthrough and uploaded info about the game to the archive.
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by jgerrie
Fri Jan 26, 2018 2:48 am
Forum: Classics
Topic: Another Classic Ported to TRS-80 MC-10
Replies: 210
Views: 266991

Re: Another Classic Ported to TRS-80 MC-10

Ported and fixed up Underground Adventure by Duckworth:
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Here's a link to a blog posting:
http://jimgerrie.blogspot.ca/2018/01/un ... worth.html
by jgerrie
Mon Oct 16, 2017 1:50 am
Forum: Classics
Topic: Another Classic Ported to TRS-80 MC-10
Replies: 210
Views: 266991

Re: Another Classic Ported to TRS-80 MC-10

Gunness,

The original version was programmed for the TRS-80 Color Computer. It has a hires graphics "MAP" command to show you your progress. I ported it to the MC-10 and changed the MAP command to a simple text graphics map, with a circular "Death Star" motif. I also fixed up a tonne of spelling ...
by jgerrie
Fri Oct 06, 2017 5:15 pm
Forum: Classics
Topic: Another Classic Ported to TRS-80 MC-10
Replies: 210
Views: 266991

Re: Another Classic Ported to TRS-80 MC-10

****** Zector Adventure Walkthrough ******
DARRELL ULM - AKA ADVENTURE #1
COPYRIGHT (C) T&D SOFTWARE 1984
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Comes with a convenient MAP function (see above). Posted walkthrough in the database.
by jgerrie
Mon Sep 11, 2017 11:33 pm
Forum: Classics
Topic: Another Classic Ported to TRS-80 MC-10
Replies: 210
Views: 266991

Re: Another Classic Ported to TRS-80 MC-10

Ta.