Barry Traver, Frank DeCosta 1982

Language:

English

Authors:

Barry Traver, Frank DeCosta

Systems:

BASIC

Platforms:

TI-99/4A, TRS-80

Entered by:

computerclassics, Gunness, Strident

Added:

25-10-2010

Edited:

30-05-2021

Synopsis

Plot

You are in the basement of some structure. There are 20 rooms to investigate in order to find your way out. Along the way you want to obtain 8 treasures, by using 4 tools, all the while avoiding 4 creatures lurking in the rooms.

The game was listed in Writing Basic Adventure Programs for the TRS-80 book (TAB Books, 1982), from which Barry Traver translated the game to the TI-99/4A in 1984.

Complete object list for Basements and Beasties:

Creatures: Giant Mantis, Huge Iguana, Nameless Terror, White Spider
Tools: enchanted grenade, key, magic axe, torch
Treasures: coin worth millions, crown of jewels, diamond beetle, golden cube, hour glass, platinum ring, polished onyx, silver belt,

Notes

Jim Gerrie has created a version of this game for TRS-80 MC-10.

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Solution

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Map

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Further Info:

• Search at Museum of Computer Adventure Game History
• Search at TI-99/4A Game Shelf

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