Zork (1977)

Infocom

Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW, Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST/STE, Commodore 16, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Commodore Plus/4, DOS, Mac, PC-9800 Series, PDP-10, PDP-11, PlayStation, Sega Saturn, TRS-80, TRS-80 Color Computer, Tatung Einstein

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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.

Details

Developers
Infocom
Publishers
Commodore Electronics Ltd., Infocom, Personal Software, SystemSoft
Genres
Adventure
Themes
Fantasy
Series
Zork
Also known as
Zork I · Zork I: The Great Underground Empire · Dungeon (Working title)

Release dates

  • Jun 1977 (North America) PDP-10, PDP-11
  • Dec 1980 (North America) TRS-80
  • Feb 1981 (North America) Apple II
  • Mar 30, 1983 (North America) Commodore C64/128/MAX
  • 1983 (North America) Atari 8-bit
  • 1984 (North America) Commodore 16, Commodore Plus/4, DOS, Mac, TRS-80 Color Computer
  • May 1985 (Europe) Tatung Einstein
  • 1985 (North America) Atari ST/STE
  • 1986 (North America) Amiga
  • 1986 (Europe) Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW
  • 1990 (Europe) Amiga
  • Mar 29, 1991 (Japan) PC-9800 Series
  • Mar 15, 1996 (Japan) Sega Saturn, PlayStation

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