• The Zork books were a series of four books, written by S. Eric Meretzky, which took place in the fictional universe of Zork. The books were published by...
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  • Zork is a text adventure game first released in 1977 by developers Tim Anderson, Marc Blank, Bruce Daniels, and Dave Lebling for the PDP-10 mainframe computer...
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  • Return to Zork is a 1993 graphic adventure game in the Zork series. It was developed by Activision and was the final Zork game to be published under the...
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  • and last Zork game released by Infocom before the company's closure, Zork Zero takes place before the previous eight games (Zork I, Zork II, Zork III, Enchanter...
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    Infocom) Zork Special Edition (1997; contained Zork I, Zork II, Zork III, Beyond Zork, Zork Zero, Return to Zork, Zork: Nemesis, and Planetfall) Zork Classics:...
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  • Zork: The Undiscovered Underground is an interactive fiction video game written by former Infocom Implementors Marc Blank and Michael Berlyn and implemented...
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  • Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands is a graphic adventure game developed by Zombie LLC, published by Activision, and released in 1996 for Windows 95, MS-DOS...
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  • or developing a compiler for each system. The "Z" of Z-machine stands for Zork, Infocom's first adventure game. Z-code files usually have names ending in...
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  • first fantasy game published by Infocom after the Zork trilogy, it was originally intended to be Zork IV. The game has a parser that understands over 700...
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  • distribution platform GOG. The Zork Anthology contains the following games: Zork I Zork II Zork III Beyond Zork Zork Zero Planetfall (bonus game) Next...
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    Zork #2), 1983, Tor Books, ISBN 0-8125-7980-1 Zork: The Cavern of Doom (A What-Do-I-Do-Now Book, Zork #3), 1983, Tor Books, ISBN 0-8125-7985-2 Zork:...
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  • Chase and Maximum Force. In 1993, he appeared in the video game Return to Zork, along with his sisters, Robyn Lively and Lori Lively. Lively took a 20 year...
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  • sheet in response. When the number of requests proved unmanageable, the Zork Users Group began a pay-per-hint telephone system. The invention of InvisiClues...
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  • Mystery House, Missile Command, Phoenix, Rally-X, Space Panic, Stratovox, Zork, Adventure, and Olympic Decathlon. The year's highest-grossing video game...
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  • Ring Force Five (2008) - Morae - pilot show A Martian Christmas (2008) - Zork, Dwight (Credited as K.C.D. Shannon) The Five Senses (2011) - The Old Dude...
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  • Pirate's Log: The Diary of Captain Ben Blunder (2001) Alien Diaries: Zorb Zork (2001) How to Look After Your Hamster (1995) How to Look After Your Cat (1982)...
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    Guthrie Theater's memorable production of The Screens. In the video game Zork Grand Inquisitor, he played Grand Inquisitor Mir Yannick, a ruthless dictator...
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  • terafurlongs per fortnight (or megafurlongs per microfortnight). In the Zork series of games, the Great Underground Empire has its own system of measurements...
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  • Year Title Role 1993 Return to Zork Singing Tree...
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  • .RMS> <MEMQ <DROOM2 .E> .RMS>>> <MAPLEAVE T>)>> .EXITS>> Zork Implementation Language Zork Scheme (programming language) Planner (programming language)...
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  • as P.J. Sparkles and Spider-Man: The Animated Series and the video games Zork: Grand Inquisitor, Dead to Rights, The Hobbit and Eragon. He is known in...
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  • first released in 1976, while other notable adventure game series include Zork, King's Quest, Monkey Island, Syberia, and Myst. Adventure games were initially...
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    Medal of Honor video-game series. He was cast in the 1996 adventure game Zork Nemesis, playing the live-action role of Bishop Francois Malveaux, one of...
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  • themselves, although they were familiar with Dungeons & Dragons, and had played Zork. In his parents' basement—Robyn did not own a computer himself—Robyn began...
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  • Fantasy IX. A nameless jester helps and hinders the player in the Infocom game Zork Zero. Nights into Dreams... – featured two brightly colored jesters. Nights...
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  • Similarly, text-based interactive fiction, such as Colossal Cave Adventure and Zork, conventionally has descriptions that address the user, telling the character...
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    source code. It directly inspired the creation of numerous games, including Zork (1977), Adventureland (1978), Mystery House (1980), Rogue (1980), and Adventure...
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  • Attack 2 (2000) (direct-to-video) Zork Nemesis (1995) Dark Seed II (1995) Shattered Steel (1996) Descent II (1996) Zork: Grand Inquisitor (1997) NetStorm:...
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    the planet Frobozz where he solves a recreation of the text adventure game Zork and whistles a 2600-hertz-sound through a Cap'n Crunch Bo'Sun whistle, awarding...
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    a recurring joke in Infocom text adventure games. In their first title, Zork I, inspecting an engraved wooden door resulted in the text: "The engravings...
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