Classic TI-99/4A Adventure Games | Authentic Retro Experience

Step back in time with original text-based adventure games for the Texas Instruments TI-99/4A, crafted by the innovative teenage programmer Martin Webb. Experience these classic interactive fiction games, originally published by Intrigue Software in the 1980s, now available on modern emulators for an authentic retro gaming experience. Enjoy engaging gameplay and complex puzzles that capture the essence of early home computing.

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Explore Our Unique TI-99/4A Adventure Games

Discover three unique adventures, each offering distinct gameplay and challenges that showcase the creativity and innovation of early home computing. These games are a testament to the ingenuity of Martin Webb during the TI-99/4A's golden era, providing a nostalgic journey for retro gaming enthusiasts.

Adventuremania: A Classic Text Adventure

Released 1983 | Text Adventure

Adventuremania, the original text-based adventure game for the TI-99/4A, was released by Intrigue Software in 1983. Written in TI BASIC by the talented Martin Webb, it features moderate difficulty and engaging interactive fiction gameplay, offering a nostalgic journey for retro gaming enthusiasts.

  • Classic text adventure gameplay
  • Written in TI BASIC
  • Available on cassette & disk
  • Moderate difficulty level
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Adventuremania 2: Enhanced Gameplay

Adventuremania 2 | Text Adventure

Adventuremania 2, the acclaimed sequel to Adventuremania, offers enhanced gameplay and puzzles. Marketed with the tagline 'Another Brilliant Program from Martin Webb,' it continues to captivate fans of classic text adventures, providing an engaging challenge for vintage computer gamers.

  • Sequel to Adventuremania
  • Enhanced gameplay mechanics
  • Well-designed puzzles
  • Moderate difficulty
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Santa and the Goblins: A Festive Adventure

Holiday Adventure | Text Adventure

Experience a festive text-based adventure with Santa Claus and mischievous goblins. This title showcases Martin Webb's versatility and creativity during the TI-99/4A's golden era, making it a must-play for fans of interactive fiction.

  • Holiday-themed adventure
  • Original Martin Webb creation
  • TI BASIC programming
  • Classic interactive fiction
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More TI-99/4A Games by Martin Webb

Martin Webb, a prolific teenage programmer for the TI-99/4A, created numerous titles published by Intrigue Software. These games highlight the creativity and innovation of early home computing, offering a nostalgic journey for retro gaming enthusiasts and educational insights for programming history.

  • Atlantis - Underwater adventure
  • Beneath the Stars - Space exploration
  • Lionel and the Ladders - Platform adventure
  • Panic on the TI Tanic - Action adventure
  • Pentathlon (or Decathlon) - Sports simulation
  • Shuttle Attak - Space combat

Martin also developed the graphical text adventure Alpine Quest for Newday Computing, and later became known for converting major arcade titles for the Commodore 64, including the well-regarded conversion of Sega's Out Run.

About the TI-99/4A

The Texas Instruments TI-99/4A, released in 1981, quickly developed a passionate community of developers and gamers. These adventure games, created during the platform's golden era, represent the creativity and innovation of early home computing, making them a cherished part of retro gaming history.

All three games run on original TI-99/4A hardware as well as modern emulators like Classic99 and js99er. Download links and instructions available on individual game pages.

Play These Classic Adventures Today

Download these classic adventures for emulators or reach out to Martin Webb for more information and support. Enjoy the authentic retro gaming experience with the creator's guidance, ensuring you get the most out of your adventure.

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