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Even before Hebdogiciel (or maybe at about the same time?) there was "Jeux et Strategies", and it came also with BASIC listings for adventure games. Mind you, I

• com 8y ago
  Ah, “Micro Adventurer” was awesome for the same things in English. Cross-platform BASIC code, I did a lot of work based of an article on more natural Adventure command grammars. So much fun!
  • thx11389793 8y ago
    I came across an old copy of this when I was in grade school. Early aughts. Finding those books may well have put me on the path to where I am now (embedded hardware eng)
• glandium 8y ago
  > Mind you, I don't recall ever getting one to work... There were many publications like that, and often they would contain broken code. I sometimes wondered if it was on purpose, but that was actually a great opportunity to go beyond just typing the code and run the program, having to understand the code, and debug it.