----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ethan Dicks" <ethan.di...@gmail.com> > Subject: Gaming on old systems (was Re: Twiggys [was: Re: ka... ching!])
[... snip ...] >and curses-based UNIX games, and would like to add more platforms. I'm > especially interested in any favorites that run on dumb terminals (I > have numerous ones to bring in, and have a VT220 already in the > collection). > If you've played anything in the past 3 years, I'd especially like to > hear about it since that speaks to enjoyment and replayability. If > you like it, someone here will probably like it too. rogue or anything rogue-like - nethack comes to mind 8-) I started playing it in the mid 80's. Still play it today. I have it on my iPad, Android phone, Mac Desktop and a whole slew of Unix boxes (SGI/Sun/IBM/DEC) and even (ughhh!) a PC/Linux laptop... It's usually the first thing that gets installed/compiled on a new machine/platform. The only experience that will top the above, is feeding some quarters in a "Fun House" or "Black Knight" pinball machine...
