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Many commands have shortcuts, like "s" instead of "south".
To avoid re-typing the same thing over and over, many commands have shortcuts, like "s" instead of "south". Also, you can use the up arrow to get back to things you typed earlier.

To save your progress use "save" and then "restore" to get back where you left off. The normal Keep button in the toolbar does *not* work (sorry).


For more help see: http://www.microheaven.com/IFGuide/
For more help see: http://www.microheaven.com/IFGuide/

Revision as of 04:45, 16 March 2008

How to play

Type commands like:

  • enter building
  • examine keys
  • take all
  • out
  • south

To avoid re-typing the same thing over and over, many commands have shortcuts, like "s" instead of "south". Also, you can use the up arrow to get back to things you typed earlier.

To save your progress use "save" and then "restore" to get back where you left off. The normal Keep button in the toolbar does *not* work (sorry).

For more help see: http://www.microheaven.com/IFGuide/

Learn about Interactive Fiction: http://www.ifarchive.org

Downloading Games

Download files with a .z# extension, then open them from the Journal.

Some games for younger kids:

Some games with more mature themes:

For more see: http://wurb.com/if/ Especially Z-code games