Ralph (game)

Ralph is a text adventure game, written in 1996 by Miron Schmidt as part of that year’s rec.arts.int-fiction competition. It achieved 12th place.

The player takes on the role of Ralph, a typical family dog. Ralph roams around the game’s locations performing various canine actions: digging holes, chasing cats, scrabbling at the back door for attention, etc. The aim is to locate a bone Ralph has buried somewhere in the back yard.