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Play old Infocom text adventures in your browser - Today's Time Waster
by Jordan Running Jan 20th 2006 at 7:00PM
Yesterday's Time
Waster was a collection of old C64 games
you can play in your browser. Let's go even more retro with the encore: here's 18 classic Infocom text adventures you can play in your browser. The
original four Zork games, Planetfall, the Lurking Horror, the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy--it's all there. The
games have been ported to Java and are just as immersive/frustrating as ever.[Via Good Experience Games]
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
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