Welcome to Colossal Cave Adventure!

Adventure's surprisingly mild-mannered fire-breathing dragon. One of the many obstacles you'll need to conquer in order to solve the game!

How to play Adventure

Somewhere nearby is Colossal Cave, where others have found fortunes in treasure and gold, though it is rumored that some who enter are never seen again. Magic is said to work in the cave!

The program is your eyes and hands. Direct it with commands of one or two words. Should you get stuck, type "HINT" or "CLUE" for some general hints. For general information, type "INFO". For up-to-date game details, type "NEWS".

To see how well you're doing, type "SCORE". To quit, type "QUIT".

If you encounter an error message, please send me mail.

Some of the objects you'll find at your disposal. A place for everything and everything in its place!