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Get Lamp (2010)

Get Lamp (2010)

78 minutes EN Documentary
Before the first-person shooter there was the second-person thinker.
GET LAMP is a documentary about interactive fiction (also known as text adventures) filmed by computer historian Jason Scott.
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