Adventure B: Inca Curse

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A text-based adventure game from 1982 where players explore an Incan temple to collect treasures. You navigate rooms and interact with objects using typed commands to solve puzzles and uncover eight golden items. The catch is only six items can fit in your inventory at once, forcing tough choices about which relics to keep. Success requires mapping the temple layout and figuring out which treasures unlock the best escape routes. The limited inventory mechanic adds sharp strategic tension to the puzzle solving. Players must balance exploration with resource management since carrying the wrong items blocks progress. As part of a set of eight similar Artic adventures from the early 1980s, it showcases the era's minimalist yet clever approach to adventure game design. The lack of modern conveniences like save states makes each run feel like a true test of memory and planning.