Episode 21 - First Anniversary Chatisode

2025-04-06

🎂It’s our first birthday!🎂Enjoy an anniversary celebration with all the hosts and minimal editing! Founder Ben holds a contest of Retro Adventurers knowledge–who will reign supreme? How many countries have at least one download per episode? Who will be named the Seven of Nine of text adventure podcasting? Will the boys have a polite conversation about expanding to other genres or will chairs fly? Thank you for listening to our first year of classic text adventure discussion and review. Please get in touch with us with suggestio...

🎂It’s our first birthday!🎂Enjoy an anniversary celebration with all the hosts and minimal editing!

Founder Ben holds a contest of Retro Adventurers knowledge–who will reign supreme? How many countries have at least one download per episode? Who will be named the Seven of Nine of text adventure podcasting? Will the boys have a polite conversation about expanding to other genres or will chairs fly?

Thank you for listening to our first year of classic text adventure discussion and review. Please get in touch with us with suggestions for the years to come.

(And yes, Nick knows our frequent guest is Tim Gilberts, he was just distracted.)

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The Clarion Beauty Computer

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves playable online (not a text adventure!)

Sleuth for DOS

Labyrinth (Lucasfilm Games)

Amazing Quest by Nick Montfort

Twisty Little Passages

50 Years of Text Games

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