I received this in a direct reply from a list member: There are several FORTRAN implementations of the original Adventure game drifting around.
The original can be found at: https://jerz.setonhill.edu/intfic/colossal-cave-adventure-source-code/ The Multics port at: https://gitlab.com/dps8m/Multics_Software/multics_dungn32b A bunch of others: https://rickadams.org/adventure/e_downloads.html On Fri, Mar 31, 2023, 11:06 PM Tarek Hoteit <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Eric. Can you please share the link to the Fortran 4 copy of > Adventure? > > On Fri, Mar 31, 2023 at 08:59:48PM -0500, Eric Moore via cctalk wrote: > > Awesome! Thank you! I also received a link to a fortran 4 copy of > > adventure. Now to spend months or years trying to punch, read, compile, > and > > run it 😂 > > > > On Fri, Mar 31, 2023, 8:49 PM Tom Hunter via cctalk < > [email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > I am pretty sure I have a FORTRAN IV version of it running on CDC > CYBER and > > > 6000 series mainframes. I will dig it up next time I fire up the > emulator. > > > Tom > > > > > > On Fri, 31 Mar 2023, 8:59 pm Eric Moore via cctalk, < > [email protected] > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Congrats! I am looking for star trek for fortran 4 if anyone knows > where > > > it > > > > is. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > -Eric > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 31, 2023, 7:52 AM Hans-Ulrich Hölscher via cctalk < > > > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > The Star Trek simulation game TREK7 was written in FORTRAN by > Donald M. > > > > > Ecclestone in the early 70ties for the PDP-10. > > > > > > > > > > The game was ported to VAX computers running VMS in 1978 by the > author > > > > with > > > > > the help of Dan Gahlinger. > > > > > > > > > > For some years TREK7 fell into a deep slumber until in 1993 Dan > > > Gahlinger > > > > > decided to revive it, but some severe bugs remained, hindering any > > > > > successful round of game. > > > > > > > > > > Last year I began to work on the problems still present in TREK7. > > > > > > > > > > After detecting and fixing more than 60 bugs (mostly caused by > > > > > transcription errors) step by step, the game is playable again now. > > > > > > > > > > Dan Gahlinger backed out of the project and I am the maintainer of > > > TREK7 > > > > > now. > > > > > > > > > > For details see: https://gunkies.org/wiki/TREK7 > > > > > > > > > > Former TREK7 players please give me a shout! > > > > > > > > > > Ulli > > > > > The VAXorcist > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Regards, > Tarek Hoteit >
