Wait, I'm confused. Based on the numbers, Z8 sounds newer than Z5. Why would it be harder to find software that's compatible with Z8 games than it is to find software compatible with Z5 games?
On 2/24/18, Jude DaShiell <[email protected]> wrote: > z8 games can be played even on modern platforms. You would probably > need win-frotz to play them though. For those using Linux, we have > frotz and jzip available to us. The mac platform might have a problem > unless these packages are on darwin or fink or in the apple store, but > iPhone users and iPad users won't have any problem since the frotz app > is available in the app store and now you can use it to browse > ifarchives for games. > > On Sat, 24 Feb 2018, mattias wrote: > >> Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2018 00:47:45 >> From: mattias <[email protected]> >> Reply-To: [email protected] >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [blind-gamers] games about food and cooking >> >> z8? i think you cant play so old games on modern platforms accessible? >> >> e.g here in sweden there is a old webpage with swedish text adventures for >> i >> think amiga and some more >> >> but no no you cant play it accessible >> >> >> Den 2018-02-24 kl. 06:27, skrev Jude DaShiell: >>> I forget if this is a .z8 game or .tads but I remember one of them with >>> the title "chicken vindalou" in which you prepared that dish. >>> >>> On Sat, 24 Feb 2018, dark wrote: >>> >>>> Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 22:07:56 >>>> From: dark <[email protected]> >>>> Reply-To: [email protected] >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Re: [blind-gamers] games about food and cooking >>>> >>>> Not as yet. >>>> >>>> I believe Aprone is working on a restaurant management sim which we >>>> might >>>> see at some point, revelation involves lots of recipes some of which >>>> re >>>> cooking based, and as part of Parkboss you can setup snack stands, but >>>> that is about it in the world of audiogames. >>>> >>>> There are however lots of muds and several browser games which feature >>>> cooking, some of it fairly in depth cooking as an activity, though >>>> none >>>> concentrate on cooking specifically. >>>> >>>> off the top of my head Kingdom of loathing and metroplexity both have >>>> cooking and coctail crafting as major parts of their rp ethos, while >>>> the >>>> creature rpg puppet? nightmares lets you make recipes to feed to your >>>> soul puppets and even has a major quest chain where you work for a? >>>> chef. >>>> >>>> Gates of survival has cooking as an activity, but the access on that >>>> one >>>> is a little iffy. >>>> >>>> Mud wise, many of the crafting and survival muds such as Clok and >>>> lament >>>> have cooking, and I believe alteraeon is just introducing it too. >>>> >>>> Flexible survival also has cooking recipes as? parts of the general >>>> crafting. >>>> >>>> i know these aren't exactly what your looking for but these are thus >>>> far >>>> the best examples of? games with cooking in that I can think of. >>>> >>>> hth. >>>> >>>> All the best, >>>> >>>> Dark. >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tyler Zahnke" >>>> <[email protected]> >>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2018 12:35 AM >>>> Subject: [blind-gamers] games about food and cooking >>>> >>>> >>>>> ?In the mainstream video game world, there are games like Cooking >>>>> Mama >>>>> ?and Burger Time. I was wondering if there were any audio-based games >>>>> ?with a food/cooking theme. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > -- > > > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#118839): https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers/message/118839 View All Messages In Topic (7): https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers/topic/12585876 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/12585876/21656 New Topic: https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers/post Change Your Subscription: https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers/editsub/21656 Group Home: https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers Contact Group Owner: [email protected] Terms of Service: https://groups.io/static/tos Unsubscribe: https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers/leave/607459/1071380848/xyzzy -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
