Operation Sabotage
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Operation Sabotage is a single-player text adventure
game written for the Atari 800
by Ray Sato and subsequently translated for Apple II by Ron Shaker. It was published by SoftSide Magazine
in 1982 and republished in The Best of SoftSide (1983), which also included the program on an accompanying 5¼-inch floppy disk
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Interactive fiction
Interactive fiction, often abbreviated IF, describes software simulating environments in which players use text commands to control characters and influence the environment. Works in this form can be understood as literary narratives and as video games. In common usage, the term refers to text...
game written for the Atari 800
Atari 8-bit family
The Atari 8-bit family is a series of 8-bit home computers manufactured from 1979 to 1992. All are based on the MOS Technology 6502 CPU and were the first home computers designed with custom coprocessor chips...
by Ray Sato and subsequently translated for Apple II by Ron Shaker. It was published by SoftSide Magazine
SoftSide
SoftSide Magazine is a defunct computer magazine, begun in October 1978 by Roger Robitaille and published by SoftSide Publications of Milford, New Hampshire.-History:...
in 1982 and republished in The Best of SoftSide (1983), which also included the program on an accompanying 5¼-inch floppy disk
Floppy disk
A floppy disk is a disk storage medium composed of a disk of thin and flexible magnetic storage medium, sealed in a rectangular plastic carrier lined with fabric that removes dust particles...
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