From cceaffd9fb5e5959f8c34a6aec76d9a6c905f19e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: maruhiro Date: Tue, 5 May 2020 11:48:27 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] =?utf8?q?README(=E5=8E=9F=E6=96=87)=E3=82=92=E8=BF=BD?= =?utf8?q?=E5=8A=A0?= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit --- README.md | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README.md diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..501bdbb --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +# Beyond the Titanic + +*Prepare to engage yourself in a most exciting adventure...* + +``` + As the game begins you find yourself standing on board the Titanic, on her +maiden voyage. Of course, that particular voyage was never completed! + Your goal is to survive and somehow get back to your home in the United +States. +``` + +This is a 2017 Free Pascal port of Scott Miller's **Beyond the Titanic**, +originally released in 1986 for MS-DOS. +The original source code and binaries can be found on the +[3D Realms website](http://legacy.3drealms.com/news/2009/03/several_old_games_released_as_freeware.html) +or on [archive.org](https://archive.org/details/BeyondTitanic_source). + +**Beyond the Titanic** is best enjoyed on an 80x25 character terminal console. + +## Build Requirements + +* The [Free Pascal](http://www.freepascal.org/) compiler (tested with + version 3.0.0 on Linux, Win32 and Win64). + +## TODO + +* Port the SPECIAL, LINERITE, and ROOMRITE utilities (not required for playing + the game). + +## Known Bugs + +* Incorrect character for input prompt (Linux) +* Sound not available (Linux) + + +Author: Samuel Brian -- 2.11.0