Zork I

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Adventure
Adventure
Under­ground
Under­ground
Zork I
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Author(s) Marc Blank and Dave Lebling
Publisher(s) Personal Software, Infocom, Activision
Release date(s) Dec-1980
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 are an adventurer, going into the Great Underground Empire to seek treasure. You begin west of the white house. As you explore the land around the house and the caves below it, you discover more than just treasure...

Notable Features

Trivia and Comments

Versions

Personal Software release

Infocom releases

Initial Release

Final Release

  • Zork I: The Great Underground Empire (authors: Marc Blank and Dave Lebling; publisher: Infocom; 1983 or 84; Z-code 3).
    • Revision 88 / Serial number 840726
    • IFID: ZCODE-88-840726
      IFID links: IFDB

Hugo port

Availability

Links

General

Reviews

Spoilers

  • Zork I Speedrun - 7min46sec - YouTube video where "divadnotyad" plays Zork I really quickly.
  • "Walkthrough" - The walkthrough to Zork I sung by Errol, instrumentals by pifie, available as a downloadable .mp3. The lyrics are listed as well.

Solutions

Here are links to collections of solutions. Each collection contains either hints or a solution for Zork I:

Source code

Zork trilogy by Infocom
Zork I (1980)
Zork I
Zork II (1981)
Zork II
Zork III (1982)
Zork III


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