The Gamebook Collection

This site is home to a collection of nine gamebooks, which have been converted to text-only computer-game format. The collection was built using Ozmoo.

The collection is available as ZIP files, one for each platform, on Google Drive.

News

  • 3 March 2025: Updated Commander X16 version to v1.4, using Ozmoo 14.51, which fixes an issue which would corrupt the game state after a restart or reset in Secret of the Knights and Sail with Pirates.
  • 26 January 2025: Created this web page (Until now, I had just published a link to the download folder). Updated C64 and C128 versions to v1.6, using Ozmoo 14.49, which fixes game-crashing issue when exiting scrollback mode.

Games / Books

Supported platforms

  • Commodore 64, C128, Plus/4
  • Commodore 128
  • Commodore Plus/4
  • MEGA65
  • Commander X16
  • Any modern computer (See "Play Online" below)

Documentation

Documentation is included in each ZIP-file. You can view the MEGA65 docs in your browser here.

Play Online

To play a game in your web browser, click a link under "Games / Books". Note that you can save your progress by hitting S at a prompt, and restore a previously saved position with R. Game-saves are stored in your browser-

Download

The collection is available as ZIP files, one for each platform, on Google Drive.

Updates

I update the collection from time to time, to fix problems and sometime to add a new gamebook.

If you see something that's broken or can be improved, please let me know. My email address is fredrik dot ramsberg, at the usual gmail domain.


Page maintained by Fredrik Ramsberg.