Zork

:Zork: /zork/ n. The second of the great early experiments in computer fantasy gaming; see ADVENT Originally written on MIT-DM during 1977-1979, later distributed with BSD Unix (as a patched, sourceless RT-11 FORTRAN binary; see retrocomputing and commercialized as `The Zork Trilogy' by Infocom The FORTRAN source was later rewritten for portability and released to Usenet under the name "Dungeon". Both FORTRAN "Dungeon" and translated C versions are available at many FTP sites. See also grue

Jargon File Version 4.3.1, 29 JUN 2001 =

Skip to a random entry
Back to Liz's page