MAP is a software that allows to create and play text adventures.
Text adventure or "interactive fiction" is software simulating environments in which players use text commands to control characters and influence the environment. They were among the first computer games.
MAP includes tools to create the adventure and a runner that allows to play it. Source is available and open so both the runner and tools can be modified to fit the needs or style for each adventure/creator.
Simple vertical scroller game for CP/M written in Forth
Use Ed's DX-Forth to compile this. You can cross-compile this game on any UNIX system using Joseph Allen's CP/M emulator.
It requires VT52 compatible terminal to display correctly.
Tested on CP/M Plus running on ZX Spectrum +3 (+3e), ZX Spectrum Next and Amstrad CPC6128.
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Compatibility note for ZX Spectrum +3 (+3e): make sure SET24X80 is started (e.g. from PROFILE.SUB) before running this game.
Compatibility note for Amstrad CPC: make sure 'SETKEYS KEYS.WP' is started (e.g....