Abstract: This paper introduces a high-level language compiler with IEC 61131–3 compliance capable of converting control function code written in Python into structured text. The Python-to-Structured ...

"You enter a dark room. A Goblin pulls a rusty knife from its belt and prepares to attack!" was a typical moment in such ...

Abstract: There is a sudden increase in digital data as well as a rising demand for extracting text efficiently from images. These two led to full optical character recognition systems are introduced ...

If you know the name Ron Gilbert, it’s probably for his decades of work on classic point-and-click adventure games like Maniac Mansion, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, the Monkey Island series, ...

Microsoft is working with the Internet Archive's Jason Scott. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Add us as a preferred source on ...

Beware of Underground Trolls: Originally released for PDP 10 mainframe computers in 1977, Zork became a cultural and commercial phenomenon at the dawn of the home computing revolution. Now, Redmond is ...

Microsoft, Team Xbox, and Activision have done an interesting service to game preservation this week. The trio have compiled and made open source the entirety of the classic Zork text-based adventure ...

Recent humans may only be familiar with the (admittedly excellent) Indiana Jones and the Great Circle on Xbox and PC, based on the adventures of the titular Professor of Archaeology, Dr Jones himself.

Welcome to the Dark Place is inspired by Zork and Kentucky Route Zero. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Speaking to GamesRadar, ...

TL;DR: Welcome To The Dark Place is a free horror game from Zeekerss, the maker of the excellent Lethal Company. It's very different, though, and in fact a text adventure - but don't let that put you ...