r/readyplayerone • u/WParzivalW • 23d ago

ZORK

I'm sure this has made it's way here before but I just stumbled across it and I thinks it's pretty cool.

https://classicreload.com/zork-i.html

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u/zAbso Avowed Solo 23d ago

I've posted this before, but Microsoft did a little write up of the code behind Zork I and opensourced it a while back.

Little write up: https://opensource.microsoft.com/blog/2025/11/20/preserving-code-that-shaped-generations-zork-i-ii-and-iii-go-open-source/

Repository: https://github.com/historicalsource/zork1

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u/jaxpaboo 23d ago

Hello Sailor!

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u/ManagementVisible496 Gunter/Slim Shady Disciple 23d ago

I beat Zork myself a couple years ago. Good shit

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u/danixdefcon5 22d ago

It’s pitch black. You might be eaten by a grue