http://macintoshgarden.org/taxonomy/term/2722/0 en http://macintoshgarden.org/games/quarterstaff <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_screenshot" width="511" height="342" title="Quarterstaff" alt="Game screenshot" src="http://macintoshgarden.org/sites/macintoshgarden.org/files/screenshots/quaterstaff.jpg?1294729764" /><blockquote><p>You are about to enter a world of Dragons, Demons, and Wizards. In this world, you are a party of three courageous adventurers who have been recruited for a brave mission. Three months ago, the Tree Druid colony vanished without a trace. It is your mission to discover what foul fate befell the Tree Druids and to hopefully save any of them if possible.</p></blockquote> <p>This is the original version. It was later published by Infocom, with numerous improvements, as <a href="/games/quarterstaff-the-tomb-of-setmoth">Quarterstaff: The Tomb of Setmoth</a>.</p> <p><a href="http://macintoshgarden.org/games/quarterstaff" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://macintoshgarden.org/games/quarterstaff#comments Interactive Fiction RPG 1987 Text + Illustrations Simulated Environment Systems Kenneth Updike Rajiv Aggarwal Scott Schmitz Tue, 11 Jan 2011 07:10:53 +0000 Thu 3959 at http://macintoshgarden.org http://macintoshgarden.org/games/quarterstaff-the-tomb-of-setmoth <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_screenshot" width="1023" height="685" alt="Game screenshot" src="http://macintoshgarden.org/sites/macintoshgarden.org/files/screenshots/qstaff.jpg?1247970675" /><p>A hybrid between RPGs, interactive fiction, and the Mac GUI. The only game Infocom published exclusively for Macintosh.</p> <p>An earlier version of this game, released in 1987 by Simulated Environment Systems and simply titled <i>Quarterstaff</i>, can be found here at <a href="/games/quarterstaff">Macintosh Garden/Games/Quarterstaff</a>.</p> http://macintoshgarden.org/games/quarterstaff-the-tomb-of-setmoth#comments Interactive Fiction RPG 1988 Text + Illustrations Amy Briggs Infocom Simulated Environment Systems Ken Updike Scott Schmitz Mon, 20 Apr 2009 16:20:08 +0000 Daxeria 364 at http://macintoshgarden.org