Shopping Day is a single player text adventure where the aim is to go to the store and buy groceries. Text commands allow the player to move and interact with environment. Commands are rigid and set to actions like “Walk”, “Get” and “Move”
Original game created for Commodore 64 by Matthew Hall and released into the public domain circa 1985. More info on Matt Hall’s games can be found at: http://www.ourdigitalheritage.org/archive/playitagain/bedroom-coders-matthew-hall-15-commodore-64-games-rescued-from-decaying-cassettes/
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ARC000060-4
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Game
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Emulation file/Computer game/Game
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Computer game emulation file