Text Based Adventure Game Downloads

advend (Adventures End) is an open source text-based Role Playing Game set in the fantasy world of Rhedian, and based on the d20 dice mechanics.

AsciiDoc is a presentable text document format for writing articles, UNIX man pages and other small to medium sized documents. The asciidoc(1) command translates AsciiDoc files to HTML, DocBook and LinuxDoc formats.

Beasties is an OS-independent text-based game written in Java (as of ver2.0.0, prior versions written in Python). The object is to defeat a number of monsters without dying. You have a knife, a gun, extra ammo, and a few medical supplies to help you


Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

HeroPyQuest is a rpg game based, actually only text based.


Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

Jalla is a crime adventure game that allows users creating own storylines ('cases') with a user-friendly editor.


Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

Very simple Python engine for text based adventures(interactive fiction).


Platforms: Windows, Mac, BSD, Linux

Universe is a set of documents for a freely-available, text-based role-playing game, based on the SPI game of the same name published in 1980. The documents are hyperlinked PDF files; source code in LaTeX format and/or other formats is provided.


Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

The official game client of the Alter Aeon text based RPG. Alter Aeon is a multiplayer online game set in a swords and sorcery world, with a huge number of areas to explore and quests to complete. This version of the official client includes fe


Platforms: Mac

SCUMM stands for Script Creation Utility for Maniac Mansion and is a scripting language developed at LucasArts (known at the time as Lucasfilm Games) to ease development of the graphical adventure game Maniac Mansion. Flash stands for Adobe Flash. It is somewhere between a game engine and a flash...


Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, Flash, BSD Solaris

The OTWG is a multi user war game with multi-layer delegation. Logistics, production, tech dev is included. Creation of maps, scenarios, campaigns, Orders of Battle and Tables of Equipment is also included in the scope.


Platforms: PHP

The Lost Amulet is a text-based RPG similar in style and plot to The Colossal Cave Adventure. You must enter the ruins of a castle to retrieve a lost artifact, the Amulet of Vigour. Features: * Text based RPG in Python 2.6 * Addictive & challenging adventure * Simple, well-explained...


Platforms: Mac

Beasties is an OS-independent text-based game written in Java (as of ver2.0.0, prior versions written in Python). The object is to defeat a number of monsters without dying. You have a knife, a gun, extra ammo, and a few medical supplies to help you


Platforms: Mac

GrogCon is an object-oriented, cross platform text based user interface library intended originally to be used in game servers. It's usefulness extends, however, far beyond that. It features the following: Lightweight, unintrusive integration Easy to set up and integrate into existing...


Platforms: *nix

Crossfire is an open source, cooperative multiplayer graphical RPG and adventure game. Since its initial release, Crossfire has grown to encompass over 150 monsters, about 3000 maps to explore, an elaborate magic system, 13 races, 15 character classes, a system of skills, and many artifacts and...


Platforms: *nix

3D horror adventure game. What would you do if you woke up in a place you have never seen before? Find the secret and avoid the Slender Man in this real Slender game! Start your nightmare now! Throughout the world, there is no one who is not afraid of the Sender Man. He has no face, he wears a...


Platforms: Windows, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server

Battle Pool is a 3D turn-based strategy game. It's very similar to a pool game set-up, but has a unique storyline attached. If you're a big pool fan (and I know there are lots of you out there) but want something a bit more interesting than plain vanilla pool, look no further than this! Battle...


Platforms: Windows

funkypool is an online browser based pool game and chat site.


Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix

The Legendary Tales Engine and Visual Editor is a gaming environment for the creation of text-based role-playing games set in any fantasy world. The Editor is world-independent so the author can create games in any medieval fantasy setting by defining the races and maps. The author can also...


Platforms: Windows

Crossfire is an FREE, cooperative multiplayer graphical RPG and adventure game. Crossfire is an open source, cooperative multiplayer graphical RPG and adventure game. Since its initial release, Crossfire has grown to encompass over 150 monsters, about 3000 maps to explore, an elaborate magic...


Platforms: *nix

Tournament Pool and Bracket Tracker is a Java Servlet based generic game tournament pool bracket tracking application suitable especially for the NCAA basketball championship tournament. Features include bracket entering, multiple scoring systems, multiple users, groups, pools, etc....


Platforms: *nix