History of textmode games
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http://www.textmodegames.com/
Other terminal-based games
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* moon-buggy: http://www.mathematik.uni-kl.de/~wwwstoch/voss/comp/moon-buggy.html
extremely simple, extremely addictive
* 0verkill: http://artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~brain/0verkill/
* nInvaders: http://dettus.dyndns.org/ninvaders/
real space invaders clone
* Stardork: http://www.seekrut.com/rk/stardork.html
more strategy than arcade
* Nethack: http://www.nethack.org/
* Tetrinet: http://www.secret.com.au/games/tetrinet/
* MyMan: http://geocities.com/bsittler/
pacman clone
* Tornado: http://home.kcore.de/~kiza/linux/tornado/
* David's Perl games: http://davidsperlgames.sourceforge.net/
* ascii-invaders: http://www.ip9.org/munro/invaders/index.html