Games

Adventure

There are three versions of Adventure installed: the original Crowther version, a 350-point version, and a 448-point version. To play them, type one of:

:games;advent
:games;adv340
:games;adv448

Jotto

Two players, one of which is the computer, competes in first guessing a five-letter word. To play this, type :jotto.

Mac Hack VI

This is Richard Greenblatt's chess program. Type :chprog;ocm to play. For instructions, see CHPROG; OCM ORDER.

MLIFE

This is a Conway Game of Life by Mike Speciner. Type :rwg;mlife run run it.

Spacewar

This is a PDP-6/10 port of Steve Russell's PDP-1 game, using the Type 340 display. It can run either standalone on a PDP-6 or 10, or in timesharing on a PDP-10.

To run it standalone, start DSKDMP and type spcwar. To run in timesharing, type :games;spcwar.

Notes:

Only the KA10 emulator can run this game.
Remember to enable the Spacewar consoles (game controllers). set wcnsls enabled in the emulator.
Timesharing Spacewar doesn't work yet.

Tech II

Chess program by Alan Baisley. To play this, type :rg;chess2 For instructions, see CHPROG; CHESS2 ORDER.

Trek

Star Trek simulation. To play this, type :games;trek.

Wumpus

Enter a cave and hunt a creature called a wumpus. To play this, type :wumpus.

Zork

There appears before you a huge figure clothed in a dark robe. As you shrink back in awe, he speaks: "Please help us get Zork running!"

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