Macintosh Garden - Interactive Fiction

Planetfall

mrdav — Tue, 23 Dec 2014 04:33:55 +0000

It all started with your great-great-grandfather who was a High Admiral and one of the founding officers of the Patrol. All generations since then have served in the Patrol. Now it's your turn and two years into you are still a lowly Ensign Seventh Class. Your direct report, Blather, is really making your life miserable. Are you really Stellar Patrol material? (MobyGames)

1893: A World's Fair Mystery

mrdav — Tue, 01 Apr 2014 09:55:45 +0000

1893 A World's Fair Mystery is a text based adventure game with a strong educational flavour, and accompanied by dozens of black and white archival photographs. There are hundreds of intricately described locations and the photographs add so much to the experience, illustrating the grand architecture of the many sprawling buildings, and the magnificent boulevards, statues and fountains that comprised the exhibition.

The Classic 12: Scott Adams' Adventures

AaronPDX — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 20:24:06 +0000

The 12 classic text adventures in all their frustrating 2-word command glory. GET VOCABULARY!

Included are:

Adventureland
Pirate Adventure
Secret Mission
Voodoo Castle
The Count
Strange Odyssey
Fun House Mystery
Pyramid of Doom
Ghost Town
Savage Island: Part 1
Savage Island: Part 2
The Golden Voyage

According to the owner resource, this is "Version 1.2, Dec 1984."

Zork: The Undiscovered Underground

mrdav — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 12:55:28 +0000

A text adventure prequel to Zork Grand Inquisitor, released online as freeware.

The Comedy Collection - Infocom Interactive Fiction

TheRealAnubis — Sat, 30 Jun 2012 18:31:04 +0000

A collection of Infocom text games, Including:

Ballyhoo
Bureaucracy
Hollywood Hijinx
Nord And Bert

Bonus Titles:
Planetfall
Zork I

Star Trek: The Kobayashi Alternative

MCP — Thu, 03 May 2012 12:03:37 +0000

Manual only; anyone in possession of the game disk, please consider uploading it here.

"This is an interactive fiction game based on the Star Trek universe. The game features dialog and input boxes in addition to the traditional single command-line IF interface.

James Bond 007: A View to a Kill

Daxeria — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 21:13:45 +0000

The official text adventure adaptation of the 1985 film.

We're still seeking a Macintosh copy of Angelsoft's other Bond game, Goldfinger — can you help?

Crack of Doom

MCP — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 09:52:04 +0000

"Return to Mordor, where a dull red sky is filled with the dust and heat of Mount Doom. Brave the ash-covered wastelands of Gorgoroth, the blood-splashed courtyards in the Tower of Cirith Ungol, and a horrifying torture chamber guarded by grinning, brutal orcs. In this adventure you will be playing as Sam Gamgee and will begin outside the gates of Cirith Ungol. Dare you enter the Tower and try to save your beloved master, Frodo? Or should you somehow try to complete the quest alone, and hurl the Ring of Power into the fires of Mount Doom? " --description from the packaging

Knight Orc

MCP — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 01:48:15 +0000

"Level 9's breakthrough game and the game that first showcases its new robust engine, Knight Orc was one of the first games to give a voice to a villain: in this case, you play an orc named Grindleguts, who was abandoned by his buddies after a night of (what else) partying. The orcs, caught unawares by a troop of human knights, arrange for a 'Contest of Champions' to take place in the morning. They tie our anti-hero Grindleguts to a horse and give him a lance to defend himself.

Adventure (aka Colossal Cave Adventure)

MCP — Sun, 21 Aug 2011 04:19:45 +0000

Here are several Macintosh versions of the original Adventure game that spawned Interactive Fiction. Read more at Wikipedia.org and Baf's Guide to the IF Archive.