- SignalDesk2026-09-09
For those younger than me, Kroz was Apogee's first game, a text-mode dungeon crawler from 1987. Apogee released the Turbo Pascal source under GPL in 2009.<p>I ported the 1990 episode (Lost Adventures of Kroz) to the browser. No dependencies typescript.<p>Some interesting tidbids I learned:<p>The game's clock is its sound :-)<p>Turbo Pascal's delay() blocks, and the sound effects are built out of delays, so a footstep is an 8 ms tone, 120 ms of silence, another 8 ms tone. That silence is the turn. You can't outrun Kroz by mashing keys because every move costs the length of its own beep. In the port a square-wave oscillator reproduces this (no samples etc), and playing a sound returns its duration whether or not it is audible.<p>DOS Kroz asked at startup: "Slow or Fa
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- 原作者:htaler
- 发布时间:2026/9/9 03:55:20
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