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Colossal Cave (Arizona) Colossal Cave is a large cave system in southeastern Arizona, United States, near the community of Vail, about 22 miles (35 km) southeast of Tucson. It contains about 3.5 miles (5.6 km) of mapped passageways. Temperatures inside average 70 °F (21 °C) year-round. [1] Previous names include 'Mountain Springs Cave' and ...
Colossal Cave Adventure running on a PDP-11/34 with a monitor, showing the point system. Colossal Cave Adventure is a text-based adventure game wherein the player explores a mysterious cave that is rumored to be filled with treasure and gold. The player must explore the cave system and solve puzzles by using items that they find to obtain the ...
Maybe that’s an old project with a new twist, but regardless, Colossal Cave 3D Adventure is a complete reimagining of the original title and it’s due to come out this fall for PC and Quest 2 ...
I was just watching the documentary GET LAMP, a movie about text adventure games.As gripping as that sounds, I wondered if I could find the first text adventure game in the world online. In mere ...
Colossal Cave. Colossal Cave may refer to: Colossal Cave (Arizona), cave system in Arizona. Colossal Cavern, cave in Kentucky. Colossal Cave Adventure, 1976 computer game based on Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky. Colossal Cave (video game), 2023 reimagining of the 1976 video game.
Patricia Crowther (until 1976), Nancy S. Crowther (married 1980-present) William Crowther (born 1936) is an American computer programmer, caver, and rock climber. He is the co-creator of Colossal Cave Adventure from 1975 onward, a seminal computer game that influenced the first decade of video game design and inspired the text adventure game genre.
By typing "xyzzy" at the appropriate time, the player could move instantly between two otherwise distant points. As Colossal Cave Adventure was both one of the first adventure games and one of the first interactive fiction pieces, hundreds of later interactive fiction games included responses to the command "xyzzy" in tribute. [2]
Colossal Cavern is a cave in Kentucky, United States, the main entrance of which is at the foot of a steep hill beyond Eaton Valley, and 1.5 miles from Mammoth Cave. [1] It is connected with what has long been known as the Bedquilt Cave. Several entrances found by local explorers were rough and difficult.