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{{EngineDescription|
{{EngineDescription|
name=Scott|
name=Scott|
developer=Alan Cox, [[User:dreammaster|dreammaster]]|
developer=[[User:dreammaster|dreammaster]]|
companies=[[Adventure International]]|
companies=[[Adventure International]]|
usedBy=See [[Scott#Games|Games]]|
usedBy=See [[Glk/Scott#Games|Games]]|
dateAdded=December 9, 2018|
dateAdded=December 9, 2018|
release=None
release=2.2.0
}}
}}


==About==
==About==
Scott is short for ScottFree, an implementation by Alan Cox for the Adventure International line of interactive fiction games from the 1970s and '80s by Scott Adams.  It has been added to the new Glk text interpreter framework in ScummVM as the first proof of concept sub-engine.
Scott is short for ScottFree, an implementation by Alan Cox for the [[Adventure International]] line of interactive fiction games from the 1970s and '80s by Scott Adams.  It has been added to the new [[Glk]] text interpreter framework in ScummVM as the first proof of concept sub-engine.


==Games==
==Games==
* Adventureland (1978)
[[Adventure International]] games:
* Pirate Adventure (1979, a.k.a. Pirate Cove)
*[[Adventureland]] (1978)
* Mission: Impossible (1979, a.k.a. Impossible Mission/Secret Mission)
*[[Pirate Adventure]], a.k.a. Pirate Cove (1979)
* Voodoo Castle (1979)
*[[Mission: Impossible]], a.k.a. Impossible Mission, a.k.a. Secret Mission (1979)
* The Count (1979)
*[[Voodoo Castle]] (1979)
* Strange Odyssey (1979)
*[[The Count]] (1979)
* Mystery Fun House (1979)
*[[Strange Odyssey]] (1979)
* Pyramid of Doom (1979)
*[[Mystery Fun House]] (1979)
* Ghost Town (1980)
*[[Pyramid of Doom]] (1979)
* Savage Island, Part I and II (1981)
*[[Ghost Town]] (1980)
* Golden Voyage (1981)
*[[Savage Island]], Part I and II (1981)
* Sorcerer of Claymorgue Castle (1982)
*[[The Golden Voyage]] (1981)
* Return to Pirate's Isle (1983)
*[[Sorcerer of Claymorgue Castle]] (1982)
* The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)
*[[Return to Pirate's Isle]] (1983)
* Questprobe featuring The Hulk (1984)
*[[The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension]] (1984)
* Questprobe featuring Spider-Man (1984)
*[[Questprobe: Featuring the Hulk]] a.k.a Marvel Adventure #1 (1984)
* Questprobe featuring Human Torch and the Thing (1985)
*[[Questprobe: Featuring Spider-Man]] (1984)
*[[Questprobe: Featuring the Human Torch and the Thing]] (1985)
 
[[Mysterious Adventures series]] by [[Brian Howarth]]:
*[[Mysterious Adventures 1: The Golden Baton]] (1981)
*[[Mysterious Adventures 2: The Time Machine]] (1981)
*[[Mysterious Adventures 3: Arrow of Death Part 1]] (1981)
*[[Mysterious Adventures 4: Arrow of Death Part 2]] (1982)
*[[Mysterious Adventures 5: Escape from Pulsar 7]] (1982)
*[[Mysterious Adventures 6: Circus]] (1982)
*[[Mysterious Adventures 7: Feasibility Experiment]] (1982)
*[[Mysterious Adventures 8: The Wizard of Akyrz]] (1983)
*[[Mysterious Adventures 9: Perseus and Andromeda]] (1983)
*[[Mysterious Adventures 10: Ten Little Indians]] (1983)
*[[Mysterious Adventures 11: Waxworks]] (1983)
 
[[Mega-Venture series]] by [[Jim Veneskey]]:
*''[[Mega-Venture series|Mega-Venture I]]: [[Romulan Adventure]]'' (1984)
*''[[Mega-Venture series|Mega-Venture II]]: [[Top Secret Adventure]]'' (1984)
*''[[Mega-Venture series|Mega-Venture III]]: [[Gamma World]] (1984)
 
Miscellaneous games:
*[[Marooned]] (1980) by [[Kim Watt]]
*[[Burglar's Adventure]] (1981) by [[Bruce Hansen]]
*[[James Bond Adventure]] (1981) by [[Bruce Hansen]]
*[[Miner's Adventure]] (1981) by [[Bruce Hansen]]
*[[Cloak of Darkness]] (1999) - by [[Roger Firth]], converted from ADRIFT by [[Sam Trenholme]] in 2007.
*[[Desert Adventure]] (2007) - by [[Sam Trenholme]]
*[[Undersea Conquest Part I]], by [[Marc Mandel]]


==Status==
==Status==


==Resources==
==Resources==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Strong_National_Museum_of_Play The Strong National Museum of Play] in Rochester, New York, USA has [https://archives.museumofplay.org/repositories/3/resources/152/collection_organization a collection of complete source code for most of Scott Adams' games], but it can only be accessed on-site.


==External links==
==External links==

Latest revision as of 23:13, 22 May 2022

Scott
Engine developer dreammaster
Companies that used it Adventure International
Games that use it See Games
Date added to ScummVM 2018-12-09
First release containing it 2.2.0

About

Scott is short for ScottFree, an implementation by Alan Cox for the Adventure International line of interactive fiction games from the 1970s and '80s by Scott Adams. It has been added to the new Glk text interpreter framework in ScummVM as the first proof of concept sub-engine.

Games

Adventure International games:

Mysterious Adventures series by Brian Howarth:

Mega-Venture series by Jim Veneskey:

Miscellaneous games:

Status

Resources

External links