To celebrate Halloween this year, former Game|Life contributor Susan Arendt has written a text adventure game, dubbed Phantom of the Arcade. As usual with the classic genre, the majority of the ...

These days, adventure gamers are filled with options. There are so many viable titles to get through, with a conveyor belt of new releases frequently coming to the fore. Many of these products are ...

Video games have always pushed the visual capabilities of computers, but text adventure games like Zork pushed boundaries using nothing but words.

Gameplay is text-based, with players inputting commands through simple sentences. Noir game ‘Cypher’ brings back text adventure ...