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2012-08-07

1980s, 1983, c64, game, petscii, usa, χχχ.

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Stroker by Bob Carr, 1983. A C64 wanking game in PETSCII. Carr is one of the earliest PETSCII-artists, since he used the PET in the 1970’s.

(via @despens)

2012-07-27

1990s, 1992, ansi, DOS, game, zzt.

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Epic Megagames catalog, bundled with ZZT, Summer 1992

2012-07-03

2000s, 2008, animation, game, shiftjis.

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Owata 人生オワタ- a game in Shift-JIS ASCII by IlIlIlIlIlIlIlIl, 2008. Play it online here.

2012-06-29

1990s, 1994, animation, apple II, game, usa.

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TextFighter, an Apple II-game by Bret Victor, 1994. “A full featured arcade-style fighting game that uses only text characters and runs on any Apple II.”

2012-06-21

1980s, game, teletext.

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Screens from Granny’s Garden (BBC Micro, 1983). It appears to be completely in teletext, which the BBC Micro supported.

2012-06-21

1980s, animation, game, teletext.

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A teletext game for the BBC Micro called Flowers of Crystal (1984). Great intro!

(Source: http://www.youtube.com/)

2012-05-07

1990, 1990s, animation, ansi, DOS, game, scotland.

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Insanity by the Electronic Wizard, 1990. Published by Wizard Games. “A game to A-MAZE, astound and drive you completely INSANE!!!!”.

2012-04-12

1970s, 1979, animation, game, PET, petscii, usa.

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ANDROID NIM. Game for the Commodore PET by Don Dennis (1979).

2012-03-14

1990s, 1996, ansi, game, zzt.

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ANSI by Luke Drelick for his game Overflow, 1996, made in ZZT.

via Daniel Rehn

Post updated 2024.

2012-02-17

2010s, 2011, animation, canada, game.

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Trailer for the game ALTCODE by FrankieSmileShow (Francis Coulombe), 2011. Uses a custom font for what looks like a standard ASCII character set. The game seems to be unavailable (2024) so we’re making the video available here, just in case:

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