Down Among the Dead Men (Critical IF Gamebooks)

This is an implementation of the Down Among the Dead Men game book (Critical IF Gamebooks) by Dave Morris. The game is written in C/C++ and uses the Simple DirectMedia Library (SDL).

Planned Features

• Keyboard friendly with Mouse and Gamepad support (DONE)
• Fully digitized gameplay (DONE)
• Quality of life improvements to record keeping (PARTIAL)
• Load / Save game at any point (DONE)
• Sound
• Multiplatform Linux/Windows/OSX (PARTIAL)

Current Progress (Screenshots)

Title screen

About screen

Create Character

Story screen (Main interface)

Copyright Information

DEDICATED TO MICHAEL MOORCOCK

A Critical IF gamebook

Originally published 1993 by Reed Consumer Books Limited
Revised edition published 2013 by Fabled Lands Publishing an imprint of Fabled Lands LLP

Text copyright (c) 1993, 2013 Dave Morris
Map and interior illustrations (c) 1993 Leo Hartas
Cover by Jon Hogson (c) 2013 Fabled Lands LLP

The author has asserted his moral rights.

ISBN 978-1-909905-01-6

Bugs

Feel free to report any bugs, issues, and/or suggestions. Thanks!

Other Gamebooks implemented with SDL

• Necklace of Skulls
• Heart of Ice
• Green Blood
• Once Upon a Time in Arabia
• The Coils of Hate