L: A Mathemagical Adventure

1984 computer game

L: A Mathemagical Adventure is a computer game. The Association of Teachers of Mathematics made it in 1984. L is for teenagers.[1] It teaches logic and mathematics with puzzles. It is a text adventure game for the BBC computer. it was used in schools in the UK.

The story of L was inspired by Alice in Wonderland.[1] Runia is a princess. Drogos are bad characters. You need to rescue Runia because the Drogos have taken her.

Gameplay

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To play L, you need to type two words: a verb then a noun. If you see a Drogo robot guard, it will tell you a number, then you need to type another number to keep going. If you type the wrong number, they take you to the attic.

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Elizabeth Noyes (December 8, 2015). "Richard Phillips obituary". Guardian. Retrieved March 9, 2021.