"Only the insane can survive."


The theme of apocalypse in pop culture: Mad Max, Fallout, Twisted Metal are just a few examples, and today I want to share with you a gem from my childhood, namely the paragraph game Highway Warrior.

You could say it's neither a dog nor an otter, but basically, it's about getting a book that we don't read from beginning to end – we get an adventure :-)

After filling in some final pages, preferably with a pencil, the game begins. After the first few pages, the author leaves it up to us to decide what happens next. Each decision leads us to a new page where we continue reading. Each decision affects our health points, our equipment, and everything we have entered on the final pages.

Even though I only vaguely remember the plot and probably cheated a bit with the health points, I know one thing for sure: it was truly immense fun. Whether anyone today would still want to experience this adventure with a book and pen, when it's so much easier to put on VR glasses, play games on consoles, or watch movies, I leave that up to you.

Now let's see what other readers on Lubimyczytac.pl think about Highway Warrior.
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The atmosphere of the game comes from the 1980s. The entire plot takes place in a post-apocalyptic world, specifically in the then United States, more precisely in Texas. The game does not convey some abstract, profound ideology or pacifist message. It offers 300% fun. A brilliant and dynamic action game. Your decisions and luck determine survival or demise... This new edition is excellently done!

Skleros

Rating: 9/10

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I borrowed it from the school library as a child. I spent entire evenings trying to finish the book without losing :D Great. It's always nice to reread it.

Radosław Stopka

Rating: 10/10


Finally, it should be mentioned that the book also caused quite a stir here at Pillovely – we discussed our impressions at length and compared our decisions. See for yourself ;)

Pill Reading Corner: The Highway Warrior – Joe Dever


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