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Zork

PDP-10
Release Date
June 1, 1977
Genres
Adventure
Themes
Fantasy
Game Type
Main game
Platforms
PDP-10, PDP-11, TRS-80, Apple II, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 16, Commodore Plus/4, DOS, Mac, TRS-80 Color Computer, Tatung Einstein
Game Modes
Single-player
Player Perspective
Text
Alternate Titles
Dungeon, Zork I: The Great Underground Empire, Zork I
IGDB Rating
68.2/100
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Overview

Zork is one of the earliest interactive fiction computer games, with roots drawn from the original genre game, Colossal Cave Adventure. The first version of Zork was written in 1977–1979 using the MDL programming language on a DEC PDP-10 computer.

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Releases and Editions

  • PDP-10 | 1977-06-01
  • PDP-11 | 1977-06-01
  • TRS-80 | 1980-12-01
  • Apple II | 1981-02-01
  • Commodore C64/128/MAX | 1983-03-30
  • Atari 8-bit | 1983-12-31
  • Commodore 16 | 1984-12-31
  • Commodore Plus/4 | 1984-12-31
  • DOS | 1984-12-31
  • Mac | 1984-12-31
  • TRS-80 Color Computer | 1984-12-31
  • Tatung Einstein | 1985-05-01
  • Atari ST/STE | 1985-12-31
  • Amiga | 1986-12-31
  • Amstrad CPC | 1986-12-31
  • Amstrad PCW | 1986-12-31
  • PC-9800 Series | 1991-03-29
  • PlayStation | 1996-03-15
  • Sega Saturn | 1996-03-15

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