[Coco] CoCo graphics adventures ... online?

Robert Emery theother_bob at yahoo.com
Fri Aug 26 07:37:27 EDT 2005


I have it on disk Roger... a great example of what the old CoCo1/2 could do
with Basic. ISTR sending it to someone else a while back, so I probably have a
zipped version ready to go... just got to find it! :O

Bob

--- Roger Taylor <roger at newfoal.com> wrote:


> I thought this might get your attention...

>

> I'm seeking the BASIC program 'CoCoZone' which was in one of the Rainbow

> magazines and the disk or tape. I used to have this program and liked it

> quite a bit. The upper part of the screen is the graphics and you type in

> the lower portion. I want to convert this game to run on CoCo3.com using

> PHP.

>

> If anyone knows of other neat BASIC-written text/graphics adventures they

> would like to see put online and possibly take on a multiplayer form,

> please forward your ideas to the list or to me privately. I'm ready to do

> these projects and give the CoCo community something else to keep us

> together.

>

> The reason I'm seeking games like these written in BASIC is so I can

> translate the entire code to another language instead of trying to clone

> just the look and feel but with only some of the features. I want to

> translate the entire game.

>

> On a similar note, I'm installing an RPG game on the site now which will I

> hope to customize to have some kind of CoCo theme if possible. Also, the

> CoCo Cafe will be cloned into a PHP version soon which will take on more

> features. In other words, CoCo3.com is going PHP/MySQL so expect many

> great changes to come.

>

> Cheers,

>

>

> --

> Roger Taylor

>

>

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