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50 Years of Text Games

Aaron A. Reed

A deep dive into text game history, from The Oregon Trail to A.I. Dungeon, now in book form! Click "No thanks" below to skip the subscribe box; the top story has details on how to get your own copy.

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Stephen King's The Mist

This article on a fascinating 1980s text adventure adaptation was originally commissioned by David M. Rheingold, and appears in a modified and expanded form in Further Explorations, the companion book to 50 Years of Text Games. Here’s the o...

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Genre Explorations: Wordplay

Greetings! Hope you enjoy this excerpt from Further Explorations, the recently-released companion volume to 50 Years of Text Games. Enjoy!

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"Further Explorations" Now Available!

I'm happy to announce that Further Explorations, the companion volume to 50 Years of Text Games, is finally available for standalone purchase in softcover, hardcover, and digital editions!

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  • Aaron A. Reed

    Building worlds with words: books, games, interactive fiction. Find me on Mastodon at @[email protected].

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