I have no real structured thoughts here, so please excuse me if this comes out a little incoherent.
Now, for as long as I can remember Ive had an interest in making video games. I made my 1st game when I was 6 in 1982 on a Tandy trs-80 coco1. It was a very rudimentary RPG style game based on the Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone Fighting Fantasy series of books. You basically had to move 100 steps and at each step a random event would occur,.. you could find gold, find treasure/magic items,...