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Classic Text Adventure

Play a deterministic, resumable Colossal Cave adventure with exact game output and built-in diagnostics.

Updated Jul 22, 2026Version 0.1.0

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Classic Text Adventure

WELCOME TO ADVENTURE!! WOULD YOU LIKE INSTRUCTIONS?

Step into Colossal Cave, the legendary text adventure that helped define interactive fiction. Explore a sprawling underground world, solve cryptic puzzles, collect treasure, and try not to become permanently lost in a maze of twisty little passages.

There are no menus, maps, or glowing quest markers. You simply tell the game what you want to do:

enter building
get lamp
inventory
north

Adventure, just as you remember it

The skill preserves the game’s wonderfully terse 1970s voice. Copilot does not rewrite the prose, narrate your actions, offer unsolicited hints, or turn the cave into a modern role-playing game. What the game says is exactly what you see.

Your progress is saved automatically, so you can explore one turn at a time and continue the same adventure later. Each conversation keeps its own game separate.

Need to step outside the game for a moment? OOC means out of character. Begin a message with OOC: to ask Copilot a normal question without disturbing your adventure:

OOC: remind me how text adventures usually work

Your next message without OOC: drops you straight back into the cave.

Ready to descend?

Download the skill, add it to Copilot Studio, and say:

Start Classic Text Adventure

Somewhere nearby is Colossal Cave, where others have found fortunes in treasure and gold—and where some who enter are never seen again.

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