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> I've included all the games here for your tinkering pleasure. I've tested and tweaked each one of them to make sure they'll run with Vintage BASIC, though you may see a few oddities. That's part of the fun of playing with BASIC: it never works quite the same on two machines. The games will play better if you keep CAPS LOCK on, as they were designed to be used with capital-letter input.
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Each project has subfolders corresponding to the languages we'd like to see the games ported to. This is based on the [February 2021 TIOBE index of top languages](https://www.tiobe.com/tiobe-index/) that are _memory safe_ and _general purpose scripting language_ per [this post](https://discourse.codinghorror.com/t/-/7927/34):
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Each project has subfolders corresponding to the languages we'd like to see the games ported to. This is based on the [February 2021 TIOBE index of top languages](https://www.tiobe.com/tiobe-index/) that are _**memory safe**_ and _**general purpose scripting languages**_ per [this post](https://discourse.codinghorror.com/t/-/7927/34):
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- Java / Kotlin
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- Python
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- VB.NET
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- JavaScript
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- Ruby
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- Delphi / Object Pascal
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- Perl
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- Rust
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- Lua
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> 📢 Note that we removed Pascal / Object Pascal and replaced it with Rust as we couldn't determine if Pascal is effectively memory safe. We've also added Lua, as it made the top 20 in TIOBE.
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### Project goals
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