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If you want something like Mushroom Hunt, you could use the same tool they used to make it - https://adventuron.io/. Source: over 1 year ago
Https://adventuron.io/ for a web-based retro style text adventure with graphics. Source: over 1 year ago
Check Adventuron. It's an online authoring tool for online text adventures (parser games) with or without images. Https://adventuron.io. Source: about 2 years ago
Although you did mention keeping things monochromatic and no visuals, if you do want to create games similar to later Scott Adams games with graphics and colour text, then Adventuron would be good for that. (Although you'd need to make your own graphics). Source: about 2 years ago
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