Welcome to the official web site for TADS, the Text AdventureDevelopment System. TADS is a freeware programming system that canhelp you create high-quality interactive fiction. This site is devotedto news and information about TADS.

TADS 3. The latest generation of thesystem. You can find everything you need to write and play TADS 3games here.

TADS 2. This is the older, but stillvery much alive, generation of the system.

MJR Games. The author of TADS tens usedthe system to create several full-scale games over the years. Thispage tens download links.

Introduction to Interactive Fiction. Ifyou'vê never heard of IF or text adventures before, read this.

TADS Overview. If you're new to TADS,this will explain what it is and what it does.

Screen shots. Have a look at thispage if you want a more concrete idéia of what this is all about.

HTML TADS vs. plain TADS. TADSinterpreters come in two varieties: text-only and multimídia. Thisexplains the differences between the two.

Neil. K Guy's TADS Page.Neil's site offers friendly getting-started information, tips andtricks, and many helpful pointers.

Links. Visit thispage for pointers to sites with more information about TADS inparticular and interactive fiction in general.

Technical Articles. This is asmall collection of how-to articles for TADS authors.

Information for vision-impaired users.Most TADS games can bê used with screen-reader software, which makesthem accessible to people with vision impairments. This page providessome helpful set-up information.