Tempest wrote:

I had also thought of Info Com... They had kick ass games. Well, I

was

planning on making an info com game, but it turned out more like

choose your

own adventures, you see, I was working with Basic, being only 17,

not much

knowledge, except Print, If/then/else. And now, I got C++, yet, not

enough

knowlesdge to use C... (C and C+ are two different programs...

well, not

really... C+ is a more advance progra,) Well, when ever I learn C,

I'll be

working on Basic, which I still have trouble. If anyone can lend me

a 

	Thats funny, I tried to do the same thing, and ended up the same
way.  I meant to make it Zork-ish, but it ended up 'Choose your Own
Adventure".  Anyway, mine was programmed in PASCAL, the language i'm
most familar with.  I'm not too hot with BASIC, but I"m learning C++
soon so, it shouldn't matter. :)

If you want to write an adventure game in the Infocom style, I would recommend 
a language called Inform.  You can get it from ftp://ftp.gmd.de/if-archive, as 
well as other games for Inform.

Note that I haven't specified what platform you need.  That's cos no matter 
what computer you're using to connect to the net, the chances are you'll find a 
version of Inform that works ^_^

If you need any help with Inform, lemme know at taf@isla-mia.demon.co.uk

As of today, I can no longer be reached at this address 
(nc005390@newcol.demon.co.uk)

Ciao,
                                         Terence Fergusson
                                      -- Student of Murphodynamics
                                      -- Stranded in an Anime-free College

 
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