Text-based game

The Enduring Legacy of Interactive Fiction

Explore the rich history and evolution of interactive fiction, from the humble beginnings of Colossal Cave Adventure in the 1970s to the diverse and vibrant community it is today. Discover how open source ethos and individuality have contributed to the enduring appeal of interactive fiction, and how it continues to captivate audiences with its unique blend of storytelling and interactivity. Dive into the oral history of text games and interactive fiction to gain insight into a genre that has captivated audiences for over 50 years.