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Mystery Item #5!!
Aaron A. Reed
Jun 28
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Mystery Item #4 Revealed
Would you like a hint?
Aaron A. Reed
Jun 21
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Bonus Article: Amnesia
The doomed text game from a lauded sci-fi writer with ambitions too big for its disks...
Aaron A. Reed
Jun 16
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Mystery Item #3 Revealed!
The first of three mystery items for the Ultimate Collector's Edition is announced...
Aaron A. Reed
Jun 14
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1000 backers in 24 hours!!
Aaron A. Reed
Jun 8
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1000 backers in 24 hours!!
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Book Launch Is A Go!
The 50 Years of Text Games book is now live on Kickstarter! Help crowdfund a gorgeous book about the long strange history of interactive fiction.
Aaron A. Reed
Jun 7
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Book launch teaser video!
Aaron A. Reed
Jun 1
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"50 Years of Text Games" is now a book!
Aaron A. Reed
May 23
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Business Wargames: Early Complex Text Games
The quest for the earliest transcript of a computer game uncovers a surprisingly complex computer strategy game from the 1950s.
Aaron A. Reed
May 10
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Survey now or forever hold your peace...
Aaron A. Reed
May 5
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The "50 Years" Book is coming...
Aaron A. Reed
Apr 26
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HUTSPIEL and Dr. Dorothy K. Clark
One of the first complex computer games, a military wargame called HUTSPIEL (1955), was created by a historian, Dr. Dorothy K. Clark.
Aaron A. Reed
Jan 26
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