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Re:Revisiting 'Zork': What We Lost in the Transition to Visu... by smackfu on Tuesday June 28, 2011 @10:41AM (#2705576)
For everyone person who loved text adventures, another nine people gave up in the first room.
Re:Revisiting 'Zork': What We Lost in the Transition to Visu... by widget on Tuesday June 28, 2011 @12:08PM (#2705928)
This may be true, but it doesn't really address the point of the article. The argument is that modern games could take a lesson from text adventure games in engaging the players' imaginations.