Nethack
Iraq Invasion: A Text Misadventure. Excerpt:
> STAY COURSE
The situation in Iraq deteriorates.
Some insurgents arrive.
There is a small number of insurgents here.
> STAY COURSE
The situation in Iraq deteriorates.
>STAY COURSE
The situation in Iraq deteriorates.
Some insurgents arrive.
There is a medium number of insurgents here.
>STAY COURSE
The situation in Iraq deteriorates.
An election year arrives.

Trackback by Kn@ppster —
January 28, 2006 @ 6:09 pm
Kill dragon … dragon is dead
These kinds of coincidences seem to follow me around and make me wonder if there isn’t really some sort of mini-zeitgeist or something going on …
Comment by mrfred —
January 29, 2006 @ 2:23 pm
dude, i’m going to have to pull a nerdly intervention… nethack is an ascii-based GUI dungeon crawl, while it is colossal caves and its descendants which is being parodied.
(and yes, I find the show Beauty and the Geek familiar and disturbing…)