# Encounter HD: rebuilding the 1983 Oric adventure

> Encounter HD rebuilds the 1983 Oric text adventure in C and assembly for floppy-based Oric hardware. The new version revises item interactions and hazards, replaces action-count timing with a clock, and adds graphics, audio and alternative routes through some obstacles.

- Type: Case study
- Targets: Game
- Category: Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06
- Added to the catalog: 2026-11-09
- Original resource: <https://github.com/Dhebug/Encounter>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/Dhebug/Encounter/blob/c4c142da2565fb3cf588f871d7ff424204f4978d/readme.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/encounter-hd-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/encounter-hd-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/encounter-hd-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** An Oric computer or the documented Oricutron emulator setup.
- **Limits:** The project is described as finished, with occasional tweaks and bug fixes.
- **License:** No licence file in the repository.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/Dhebug/Encounter/blob/c4c142da2565fb3cf588f871d7ff424204f4978d/readme.md>
2. <https://github.com/Dhebug/Encounter/blob/c4c142da2565fb3cf588f871d7ff424204f4978d/ReadMe.txt>

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