Meanings
plural text adventures
- computer gamesA computer game in which the player is given a textual description of the environment and uses a command line to interact with it.
Synonyms: interactive fiction
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA computer game in which the player is given a textual description of the environment and uses a command line to interact with it.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 文字冒險遊戲 /文字冒险游戏
- 文字冒險遊戲 /文字冒险游戏 (wénzì màoxiǎn yóuxì)text-based computer game
Finnish tekstiseikkailu
- tekstiseikkailutext-based computer game
Russian те́кстовая игра́, интеракти́вная фанта́стика
- те́кстовая игра́ (tékstovaja igrá)text-based computer game
- интеракти́вная фанта́стика (intɛraktívnaja fantástika)text-based computer game
Swedish textäventyr
- textäventyrtext-based computer game
Cite this entry
text adventure. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/text%20adventure
“text adventure.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/text%20adventure. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “text adventure,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/text%20adventure.
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