text-mode.org | Text graphics: ASCII, PETSCII and its distant relatives.

2017-03-21

1990s, 1999, ansi, DOS, game, zzt.

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#darkdigital: the sim, a DOS-game from 1999. Playable on archive.org.

2017-03-20

2000s, 2002, ansi, DOS, zzt.

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The Sim by Paraplayer
[THESIM.ZZT] – $Mirror Image Games
Download thesim.zip
Play on Archive.org

DOS game from 2002, made in ZZT.

2017-03-17

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“You didn’t know that Compuserve sold posters of ASCII Art in 1981 but now you do.” / Jason Scott

2017-03-16

2010s, 2017, teletext, uk.

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Dynamo in teletext, by Steve Horsley 2017.

2017-03-15

2010s, 2017, teletext, uk.

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Crimson King in teletext, by Steve Horsley.

2017-03-10

2010s, 2016, amstrad, game.

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Text-mode screens from Dragon Attack, a game for Amstrad CPC, 2016. Graphics by Harris Kladis.

2017-03-09

ancient, peru, weaving.

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Double bird from Peru, ca 1600 BC. From On Weaving by Anni Albers, 1965 (pdf).

2017-03-08

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Skeletons and Candlesticks

petscii conversion with Playscii

two versions … look for the hearts

It’s so much PETSCII that it’s almost not PETSCII anymore.

2017-03-07

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Trixelmania

2017-03-06

1990, 1990s, ansi, DOS.

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Frame from FACE_4.ANS, an ansimation by MCL (aka Michael C. Ling). Possibly made ca 1990. More MCL at sixteencolors.net.