The Doomsday Papers
Description
The Doomsday Papers is a traditional text adventure made using the Quill adventure generation software from Gilsoft. You tell the game what you want to do via a textual interface and the parser is based on verb / noun input.
In the game post-war Earth is no more than a desolate rock and the remaining human survivors have been sent to a distant planet, Alfa-Ren. Megalomaniac survivor, Doctor Deemus has set off a massive bomb as part of his ploy to rule Alfa-Ren, half the planet has been destroyed and the other half is suffering from terrible radiation poisoning.
Hope comes in the form of a time machine created by another scientific mastermind, Doctor Ferric. Ferric has to travel back in time to thwart the mad Deemus and destroy the Doomsday Papers that were the research basis for the bomb used to devastate the planet.
He has given explicit instructions to his apprentice. If he does not return in time, the apprentice is to find the papers and destroy them.
You take the role of the apprentice.






