Adventure Development Language

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Adventure Development Language
Developer On-Line Systems, Sierra On-Line
Publisher On-Line Systems, Sierra On-Line
Platforms Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, DOS, FM-7, PC-6001, PC-8801, PC-9801
Released 1980-1983
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Adventure Development Language (ADL) was a scripting language and video game engine created by Sierra On-Line that was used to create and run adventure games.

It was succeeded by the Adventure Game Interpreter.

Platforms

Officially supported platforms include Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, DOS, FM-7, PC-6001, PC-8801, and PC-9801.

Official ADL games

Name Developer Released Notes
Hi-Res Adventure #0: Mission Asteroid On-Line Systems 1980
Hi-Res Adventure #1: Mystery House On-Line Systems 1980
Hi-Res Adventure #2: Wizard and the Princess On-Line Systems 1980
Hi-Res Adventure #3: Cranston Manor On-Line Systems 1981
Hi-Res Adventure #4: Ulysses and the Golden Fleece On-Line Systems 1981
Hi-Res Adventure #5: Time Zone On-Line Systems 1982
Hi-Res Adventure #6: The Dark Crystal Sierra On-Line 1983