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Video game · 1977

Zork I

Released June 1977 on PDP-10, PDP-11, TRS-80, Apple II, Atari 8-bit computers and 15 more

Developer
Infocom
Made in
Cambridge, United States
Genre
Adventure
Themes
Fantasy
Series
Zork
IGDB PLAYERS6827 ratings
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About Zork I

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.

Summary: IGDB.

Release dates

PDP-10June 1977
PDP-11June 1977
TRS-80December 1980
Apple IIFebruary 1981
Atari 8-bit computers1983
Commodore 161984
Mac1984
TRS-80 Color Computer1984
MS-DOS1984
Tatung EinsteinMay 1985
Atari ST1985
Amstrad PCW1986
Amstrad CPC1986
Amiga1986
PC-9829 March 1991
PlayStation15 March 1996
Sega Saturn15 March 1996
Commodore 64later, date unknown
MSXlater, date unknown
PClater, date unknown

Screenshots

Zork I screenshot 1Zork I screenshot 2Zork I screenshot 3Zork I screenshot 4

Videos

Zork I: Gameplay video

Zork series

Zork I is game 1 of 3. All 3 in order ›

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Sources: Wikidata, IGDB, Wikipedia's release lists.