Enchanter

Adventure Fantasy Fort

Enchanter
Author(s)	Marc Blank and Dave Lebling
Publisher(s)	Infocom
Release date(s)	1983
Authoring system	ZIL
Platform(s)	Z-code
Language(s)	English
License(s)	Commercial
Multimedia
Color effects	none
Graphics	none
Sound/Music	none
Ratings
Cruelty scale	Cruel

How It Begins

You have been given the task of defeating the warlock Krill. You start getting magically Sent to a fork in the road near the Lonely Mountain.

Notable Features

• An "Old school" game. The PC must eat, drink and sleep on a regular basis (see hunger puzzle).
• Features a magic system where the PC can use scrolls, spells, and his spellbook.

Trivia and Comments

• Working title was Zork IV.
• The nameless adventurer of the Zork trilogy returns as an NPC in Enchanter.
• In Zork III, there is a portal device with four destinations. Three of the destinations let the PC to revisit small parts of Zork I, Zork II and Zork III; the fourth destination became part of Enchanter.

Versions

Initial Version

• Enchanter (Marc Blank and Dave Lebling, publisher: Infocom; 1983; Z-code).
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Final Version

• Enchanter (Marc Blank and Dave Lebling, publisher: Infocom; 1986; Z-code).
  • Release 29 / Serial number 860820
  • IFID: ZCODE-29-860820
    IFID links: IFDB

See also

• Enchanter (novel)
• Zork

Links

• Enchanter - at IFDB
• Enchanter (video game) at Wikipedia.
• Enchanter at CSD.

Reviews

• Enchanter - at SPAG.

Enchanter trilogy by Infocom
Enchanter (1983)	Sorcerer (1984)	Spellbreaker (1985)

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