Old Type-in Basic Games Refactored and Playable In-Browser
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A developer has refactored old type-in BASIC games to be playable in-browser, sparking nostalgia and requests for more classic games to be ported.
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4 months ago
Now bring back Trader and Adventure and maybe the drag racing game.
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