bsdgames

Bsdgames is a package of terminal games and amusements that were historically packaged with BSD. It consists of the following games:

• adventure : The classic Colossal Cave text adventure
• arithmetic : An arithmetic quiz
• atc : An Air Traffic controller simulation
• backgammon : The board game "Backgammon"
• battlestar : Another text adventure
• boggle : The board game "Boggle"
• canfield : The Canfield solitaire card game
• cribbage : The board/card game "Cribbage"
• dab : The pen and paper game "dots and boxes", where you must form the most boxes by connecting a grid of dots.
• fish : The card game "Go Fish"
• gomoku : The board game "Gomoku"
• hack : The classic rogue-like; predecessor to Nethack.
• hangman : The traditional pen and paper word guessing game
• hunt : A multi-player deathmatch maze game
• mille : The board game "Mille Bornes"
• monop : The board game "Monopoly"
• phantasia : A Middle Earth-themed multi-user dungeon
• quiz : A quiz game on a variety of topics
• robots : A strategy/action game to escape a hoard of man-eating robots
• sail : A multi-player naval combat game
• snake : A chase game where you must escape a hungry snake
• tetris : An implementation of Tetris
• trek : A Star-Trek strategy game
• worm : A game where you eat to grow longer and try to avoid hitting your own tail
• wump : The classic "Hunt the Wumpus" game, where you must track and shoot the Wumpus throughout a random cave layout.

Additionally, some versions of this also contain Rogue, which is often removed or separated due to the license preventing commercial use.

This package also contains a number of non-games, which are described below for completeness:

• banner : Displays large text banner
• bcd : Reformats input as punch cards
• caesar, rot13 : Decrypt or create a Caesar cipher.
• countmail : Counts the amount of mail you have, similar to Sesame Street
• dm : Dungeon Master: regulates game playing on a shared server
• factor : Lists prime factors of a given number
• morse : Reformats input as morse code
• number : Writes out the words for a give number
• pig : Pig Latin converter
• pom : Displays the phase of the moon
• ppt : Reformats input as paper tape
• primes : Generates a list of prime numbers
• rain : Rain drop screensaver
• random : Picks random lines from a file or generates random numbers
• wargames : Menu for launching games, similar to the movie. Launches the game name typed in.
• worms : Moving worm screensaver
• wtf : Acronym lookup tool