Flash Version of Adventure

chefmonkey writes "Of course, everyone remembers the old Atari 2600 game "Adventure." While you've been able to play it on a wide variety of emulators for a while, now playing in your web browser is just one click away. Yes, that's right, someone has gone and created a flash version of Adventure." I haven't checked it yet to see if you can get the "dot".

Comments

Finally.....

[m.lemur]

someone's found something useful to with Flash!

Re:Finally.....

[slaker]

Coulda been worse. They could've done the atari version of ET.

jerkcity

[elohim]

http://www.jerkcity.com/jerkcity558.html

An Age-Old Question

[mgrochmal]

Now I can relive my younger years of retina-burning enjoyment. ^_^ One question comes to mind, though:

"How do I get this freakin' duck away from me!?"

Kudos to those who get the reference. IN any case, this game's getting bookmarked. It'll be fun to tinker with.

too young

[zapod4]

I'm too young for this. I have it loaded and all I see are boxes and lines. Something must be wrong...

You insensitive clod!

[Penguinoflight]

I'm not old enough to have played "adventure" you insensitive clod!

What is a clod anyway??

It's no wonder ATARI went out of business

[the_other_one]

They sold a game cartridge that just displayed

Click here to get the plugin

Download time

[Analysis Paralysis]

Before Slashdotting:
"Note: Allow One minute to download. Requires IE5."

After Slashdotting:
"Note: Go to bed and have a nap. Still requires IE5".

That's crazy!

[mfos.org]

What next, a text version of Quake?

Oh ... wait.

My character is a what?

[serps]

There's something nostalgic about playing a game you played as a kid, way back when there was nothing unusual that your character was a pixel the size of your fist.

Re:Requires IE5

[ChaoticLimbs]

Great! I can use my Xbox, Xbox Linux, Mozilla 1.1 and the flash plugin to play Atari 2600 games! This rocks!

Adventure?

[andfarm]

Hall of the Mountain King
You are in the hall of the mountain king, with passages off in all directions.

A huge green fierce snake bars the way!

] OPEN CAGE

(releasing the little bird)
The little bird attacks the green snake, and in an astounding flurry drives the snake away.

Oops, wrong Adventure.

The scarry duck thing known as Fhqwhgads

[A non moose cow]

Now that I have discovered HomeStarRunner, I can never hear mention of the game Adventure without thinking about this

well there goes another fond videogame memory..

[Zod000]

I always fondly thought back on adventure and how much I played and enjoyed it.... Now after beating it in about 5 min I feel that I should have gotten out a little more as a kid. Damn you slashdot and your nostalgia killing links!!