This games plays the game of hangman in which you must guess the word the computer has picked with no more than 8 incorrect guesses of letters. The letters should be entered in UPPER CASE.
Example session:

.RUN PFOCAL


DO YOU WANT THE STANDARD FEATURES OF PS/8 FOCAL, 1971?  Y


PROCEED.

*LIBRARY GO HANGMN

PLEASE WAIT AS THE COMPUTER DECIDES ON A WORD.



THE WORD HAS    10 LETTERS.



WHAT IS GUESS #    1 ? E


  E---------      NO WRONG GUESSES

WHAT IS GUESS #    2 ? I


  E--I---I--      NO WRONG GUESSES

WHAT IS GUESS #    3 ? M

 WRONG!

  E--I---I--      WRONG GUESSES:   M

Rest of game not shown

Index of games and other help

---

Feel free to contact me, David Gesswein djg@pdp8online.com with any questions, comments on the web site, or if you have related equipment, documentation, software etc. you are willing to part with.  I am interested in anything PDP-8 related, computers, peripherals used with them, DEC or third party, or documentation. 

PDP-8 Home Page   PDP-8 Site Map   PDP-8 Site Search