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'''''[[Hunt the Wumpus]]''''' is a turn-based text adventure game where the player is tasked with killing the Wumpus. It is cited to be one of the first in the survival horror genre.
'''''[[Hunt the Wumpus]]''''' is a turn-based text adventure game where the player is tasked with killing the Wumpus. It is cited to be one of the first in the survival horror genre.


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* [[Thy Dungeonman]] — If you input the command SMELL/SNIFF, you get a line of dialogue saying &quot;You smell a Wumpus&quot;, based on a line that appears in ''Hunt the Wumpus'' when the player is in a room adjacent to the Wumpus.
* [[HomestarRunner.com: PAY PLUS!]] — The [[Floppy Disk Container|floppy disk]] seen during the &quot;Trap Door&quot; sample reads &quot;hunt the wumpus&quot;.
* [[Thy Dungeonman II]] — If you are not holding your nose and input the SNIFF command, you get a line of dialogue saying &quot;Art thou wearing Wumpus, the new fragrance by Monarch?&quot;.
* [[@StrongBadActual]] tweet ([[@StrongBadActual Tweets 2022|3 Oct 2022]]) — [[Strong Bad]] names ''Hunt the Wumpus'' among &quot;[[Strong Bad's Technology|modern]] horror survival games&quot; and &quot;triple-A titles&quot;.
 
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* [[Thy Dungeonman]] — If you input the command SMELL/SNIFF, you get a line of dialogue saying "You smell a Wumpus", based on a line that appears in ''Hunt the Wumpus'' when the player is in a room adjacent to the Wumpus.
* [[HomestarRunner.com: PAY PLUS!]] — The [[Floppy Disk Container|floppy disk]] seen during the "Trap Door" sample reads "hunt the wumpus".
* [[Thy Dungeonman II]] — If you are not holding your nose and input the SNIFF command, you get a line of dialogue saying "Art thou wearing Wumpus, the new fragrance by Monarch?".
* [[@StrongBadActual]] Tweet ([[@StrongBadActual Tweets 2022|3 Oct 2022]]) — [[Strong Bad]] names ''Hunt the Wumpus'' among "[[Strong Bad's Technology|modern]] horror survival games" and "triple-A titles".
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"Modern" horror survival game

Hunt the Wumpus is a turn-based text adventure game where the player is tasked with killing the Wumpus. It is cited to be one of the first in the survival horror genre.

Appearances

  • Thy Dungeonman — If you input the command SMELL/SNIFF, you get a line of dialogue saying "You smell a Wumpus", based on a line that appears in Hunt the Wumpus when the player is in a room adjacent to the Wumpus.
  • HomestarRunner.com: PAY PLUS! — The floppy disk seen during the "Trap Door" sample reads "hunt the wumpus".
  • Thy Dungeonman II — If you are not holding your nose and input the SNIFF command, you get a line of dialogue saying "Art thou wearing Wumpus, the new fragrance by Monarch?".
  • @StrongBadActual Tweet (3 Oct 2022) — Strong Bad names Hunt the Wumpus among "modern horror survival games" and "triple-A titles".
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