Commander X16

There are also a bunch of modern, really good text adventures, built for the X16: viewtopic.php?t=7705

We just released Ozmoo 14.36. These collections have been updated to use this new version of Ozmoo. Ozmoo now supports Undo on Commander X16, i.e. Ozmoo copies the entire state of the virtual machine to Video RAM every turn, and if you perform an Undo, it restores the last saved state. This lets you...

We just released Ozmoo 14.36. Ozmoo now supports Undo on Commander X16, i.e. Ozmoo copies the entire state of the virtual machine to Video RAM every turn, and if you perform an Undo, it restores the last saved state. This lets you take back a move that didn't turn out so well. :D To perform Undo, ty...

voidstar wrote: ↑Sat Apr 20, 2024 6:58 am Small nit, might export the ZORK1 file as ZORK1.PRG (just to encourage a sort of system-standard that .PRG files can be LOADed and RUN, but that's just a user convention).

This was added to Ozmoo a while back. (Thanks for the suggestion!)

I just released five collections of great Z-code text adventures for the Commander X16.

All games are included with the kind permission of the authors. Please don't redistribute any part of these collections without consulting me first.

Here they are: https://microheaven.com/ztac/

Enjoy!

Sorry for the late reply, I didn't get a notification and didn't see your post until now. The smaller file is indeed the Z-code runtime, AKA Z-code interpreter. The larger file is the Z-code program, i.e. the actual game. It's not actually compressed, but it uses the Z-code format which is quite com...

New version 14.17 released today, fixing a bug that would make games freeze when played on the latest ROM version.

The X16 version of the collection now uses Ozmoo 14.17, eliminating a game-freezing bug.

I have updated the collection to use the brand new Ozmoo 14.17, which fixes a bug that would make games hang on machines with the newest ROM version.

PunyJam#3 was a game jam held in 2023: https://itch.io/jam/punyjam-3 I collected post-jam releases of these games, where the authors had cleaned them up, fixed things they got feedback for or just hadn't had time to do properly during the jam, and made sure the games were performant on 8-bit platfor...