1 month ago
deusx : MTV Multiplayer » J.J. Abrams Would Love To Make His Very Own ‘Zork’ - "“Lost” creator J.J. Abrams may not have have felt like explaining the smoke monster to MTV News movies reporter Josh Horowitz during an interview taped a few feet from my desk last week. But he both offered to adopt Horowitz and answered one que
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deusx : Introducing Parchment at Toolness - "The more I thought about it, the more the web actually seemed like an ideal place for interactive fiction to be experienced, rather than merely a more convenient one. "
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18 month ago
Andy Baio : Zork 1 forum on Idle Thumbs - collectively playing text adventures with Ziggy, a Z-Machine interpreter hooked into a message board
deusx : Zork 1, take 1 - started 14/06/07 - lost 15/06/07 - Idle Forums - Excellent - collaborative Zork I play via web bulletin board
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30 month ago
Andy Baio : Zasterisk, Zork on Asterisk - voice recognition and speech synthesis for playing Infocom games over the phone
deusx : zasterisk - a telephony/text adventure bridge for Asterisk and Infocom games - "Zasterisk implements a Rezrov ZIO object, allowing a user to communicate with a Z-Machine via telephony devices."
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34 month ago
deusx : jay is games: php Zork! - "And now, many years later, the first game of the Zork series has been ported to PHP for your gaming pleasure by someone who goes by kodrik over at thcnet.net."
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35 month ago
Andy Baio : Iraqi Invasion: A Text Misadventure - Zork meets the Washington Post
Jeremy Zawodny : Iraqi Invasion: A Text Misadventure - Iraqi Invasion: A Text Misadventure: oh. my. god. so fucking funny!
Rod Begbie : defective yeti: Xyzzy - GWBush as Infocom. "Oval Office You are standing inside a White House, having just been elected to the presidency of the United States." #
kellan : Iraqi Invasion as Zork - "If Bush is so in the dark, why hasn't he been eaten by a Grue?" #
jimray : Iraqi Invasion: A Text Misadventure - "> FILL SHOES You are unable to fill Clinton's shoes."
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