Andrew Plotkin on Nostr: I pulled out my old box of Infocom transcript printouts. Here’s Zork 2, which I ...
I pulled out my old box of Infocom transcript printouts. Here’s Zork 2, which I believe is the oldest game file in the box.
I don’t know which release this is, but it’s definitely earlier than zork2-r15-s820308. The spacing (no blank lines before prompts) means that it’s Z-machine v2, I *think*.
#Infocom #Zork #InteractiveFiction
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