How text-based war games are challenging representations of conflict Text-based games are saying things about the wars we fight that the AAA shooter cannot.

If you've ever played a text-based game you know how addictive in can be. With Playfic you can make your own!

Runway says the new tool, Game Worlds, will allow users to generate functioning video games using text-based prompts and user-provided images. It's slated to drop next week.

The news that old-school adventure game pioneers Roberta and Ken Williams are returning to gaming after 25 years with a virtual reality version of c ...

In the late 70s, the first real text-based game, Colossal Cave Adventure, was burning up the very limited interconnected networks of ARPANET, which was the precursor to the internet.

Last year, AI Dungeondebuted as a free text adventure game. Now the game’s AI system has been upgraded to GPT-3, or Generative Pre-trained Transformer, ...

Bitwise Words, Words, Words Text-only video games have been around for decades. Hadean Lands shows how they can be innovative, complex, and genuinely artistic.

That was probably my last foray into text-based games, around 2005/2006. Cut to this week when I came across Zorlok. A text-based horror game over on itch.io by solo developer Albie.

In honor of the 2012 Interactive Fiction contest we’ll be featuring text-based games in this week’s Free Game Friday roundup. Not all of this week’s games come from the competition, but they ...