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A Groundhog Day Visit of Eamon

Earlier this month, Matthew Clark posted a long held mystery of Eamon #80 – Search For The Key by Eamon’s creator, Donald Brown.  Apparently, Dr. William Trent had a unique way of winning the game, however, he never disclosed the secret.  In follow up emails with Dr. Trent, he no longer seems to remember what that solution was and thus Matthew Clark has put our a call to the entire Eamon community looking for those who might have a clue…

Eamon-Remastered — A fresh look at an old master

For those of use who used Apple computers in the early 1980’s, there have been two constants in the gaming world.  The first was Oregon Trail which every school age child of that generation still recognizes today.  The other, while not as recognizable, was just as influential in the Text Based Interactive Fiction realm.  That would be Eamon, the adventure system created in 1980 by Donald Brown. Over the years since his initial version of the Beginners Cave appeared in…

New Eamon Reviews Online Now

Two new Eamon reviews from Thomas Ferguson are now available on the Eamon Adventurers Guild website.  The Reviews of Adventure # 253, The Prisim of Shadows and # 254, Dawn of the Warlock, both of which were written by Wade Clarke and James Anderson give the new offerings high praise and marks. Eamon is an Adventure design system developed by Don Brown in 1979 and has over 255 adventures currently written for the system.   Recently, the system has made its…

Eamon Deluxe v.5.0 Beta Testers Wanted

Frank Kunze has put out a call for beta testers of his latest version of Eamon Deluxe.   Eamon is an adventure system originally created by Donald Brown in 1979.  The system has gone through several renditions and currently has over 255 adventures created by various authors globally. The Eamon Deluxe system was created by Frank Kunze to enhance the capabilities of the Eamon Adventure system and is now available for users of Windows Vista, Windows 7 in 32 Bit mode,…