Index: if-archive/games/zcode/old

The files here can be played with an Infocom game interpreter; look in infocom/interpreters for a version for your system.


58 Files

A1RL0CK-r2.z5 [17-Mar-2023]
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A1RL0CK, a Puny Interactive Science Fiction, by Marco Innocenti. Release 2 / Serial number 230317

adv551.z8 [01-May-2016]
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IFWiki: Adventure

Adventure 6, the 551 point version of Adventure aka Colossal Cave, by Dave Long, from 1979, converted to C99 and compiled as Z-code with a modified vbccz compiler by Arthur O'Dwyer.

Advent-r3.z5 [17-Feb-2021]
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IFWiki: Adventure

Adventure aka Colossal Cave, the original 350 points version ported to Inform by Graham Nelson, based on Dave Baggett's TADS reconstruction "Colossal Cave Revisited". Release 3 / Serial number 951220

Advent-r5.z5 [18-Apr-2021]
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IFWiki: Adventure

Adventure aka Colossal Cave, the original 350 points version ported to Inform by Graham Nelson, based on Dave Baggett's TADS reconstruction "Colossal Cave Revisited". Release 5 / Serial number 961209

Advent-r7.z5 [21-Mar-2024]
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IFWiki: Adventure

Adventure aka Colossal Cave, the original 350 points version ported to Inform by Graham Nelson, based on Dave Baggett's TADS reconstruction "Colossal Cave Revisited". Release 7 / Serial number 970904.

(Included on Acorn User magazine cover CD 3, issue 188, December 1997.)

Advent_Crowther-r2.z5 [16-Mar-2020]
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IFWiki: Adventure

Adventure aka Colossal Cave, by William Crowther. This is Will Crowther's original, pre-Woods 1976 game, ported to Inform 7 by Chris Conley. Release 2 / Serial number 110819

Adventureland-r1-961111.z5 [23-Nov-1996]
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IFWiki: Adventureland

Scott Adams' Adventureland, ported to Inform by Graham Nelson. Release 1 / Serial number 961111. (source code is in infocom/compilers/inform6/examples/old/Adventureland-r1-961111.inf)

animals-1.0.z5 [16-Mar-2020]
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IFWiki: Animals

Animals 1.0, a logic and observation word puzzle, written for the C-40 ZCode competition by David Fisher.

Aug4-r3.z8 [02-Jul-2013]
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IFWiki: Augmented Fourth

Augmented Fourth, an Interactive Performance, written by Brian Uri. Release 3 / Serial number 130702

Balances-r4.z5 [21-Mar-2024]
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IFWiki: Balances

Balances, An Interactive Short Story by Graham Nelson. Release 4 / Serial number 960508.

(Included on Acorn User magazine cover CD 2, issue 170, July 1996.)

buccaneers_cache-r1.z3 [03-May-2021]
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Buccaneer's Cache, a PunyJam #1 game, by Wilfried Elmenreich. Release 1 / Serial number 210502

cheshire-cat-r1-s140803.z5 [16-Mar-2020]
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IFWiki: Save the Cheshire Cat

Save the Cheshire Cat! An interactive intrigue originally written in Italian and then translated into English by the game's author, Marco Vallarino. Release 1 / Serial number 140803

csbb-r2.z8 [25-Jun-2009]
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IFWiki: Crystal and Stone Beetle and Bone

Crystal and Stone, Beetle and Bone: an interactive fantasy by Jenny Eriksson. Release 2 / Serial number 090625

curses-r10.z3 [21-Jan-2017]
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IFWiki: Curses

Curses, An Interactive Diversion by Graham Nelson. Release 10 / Serial number 940120 The fourth public release, compiled by Inform v1171. Included with the Apple IIGS port of the ZIP interpreter.

curses-r12.z5 [31-Dec-2016]
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IFWiki: Curses

Curses, An interactive diversion by Graham Nelson. Release 12 for Acorn User / Serial number 940604 From the August 1994 edition of Acorn User magazine.

curses-r14.z5 [15-May-2021]
IFWiki: Curses

Curses, An Interactive Diversion by Graham Nelson. Release 14 / Serial number 950522 This version was historically important for rewriting the game to use the standard Inform library.

curses-r7.z3 [26-Nov-2002]
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IFWiki: Curses

Curses, An Interactive Diversion by Graham Nelson. Release 7 / Serial number 930428 This was the first version of Curses to appear in the archive.

curses-r8.z3 [10-Mar-2017]
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IFWiki: Curses

Curses, An Interactive Diversion by Graham Nelson. Release 8 / serial number 930603 (Compiled by Inform v634)

curses-r9.z3 [15-May-2021]
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IFWiki: Curses

Curses, An Interactive Diversion by Graham Nelson. Release 9 / Serial number 931111 This was the first expansion of the game, adding about 20% more content.

Delusns-r3.z5 [21-Mar-2024]
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IFWiki: Delusions

Delusions, an Interactive Self-Discovery by Christopher E. Forman. Release 3 / Serial number 970113.

(Included on Acorn User magazine cover CD 3, issue 188, December 1997.)

DontPeeYourself-r2.zblorb [16-Mar-2020]
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Don't Pee Yourself! A Toilet Training Adventure by 'Hulk Handsome'. Release 2 / Serial number 131107

ghostmountain-r2.z3 [24-Apr-2021]
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Ghost Mountain, by Michael Cox. Release 2 / Serial number 210417

GourmetGaffe-r1.zblorb [25-Apr-2012]
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Gourmet Gaffe, a Historically Inaccurate Adventure by 'Hulk Handsome'. Release 1 / Serial number 120425

Hide_a_pachyderm-r8.z5 [16-Mar-2020]
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Hide a pachyderm! An interactive joke, by Simon Deimel. Release 8 / Serial number 140705

hobbit-true_story-r2.zip [21-Apr-2017]
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The Hobbit - The True Story - Redux, Director's Cut, by Fredrik Ramsberg and Johan Berntsson. Release 2 / Serial number 170421 Originally an MS-DOS adventure released by Milbus Software (tm) 1993. Redux, Director's Cut released by Milbus Software (tm) 2001. This port created with Inform 7 by A.N. Onymous 2017. (A different and extended port from 2001 is in games/glulx/hobbit.blb)

ImpossibleStairs-r2.z8 [09-Aug-2022]
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IFWiki: Impossible Stairs

The Impossible Stairs, an interactive fiction by Mathbrush. Release 2. Serial number 220706. (source code is in games/source/dialog/ImpossibleStairs.dg)

Juicehead-r4.zblorb [16-Mar-2020]
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Juicehead, an interactive binge, by Simon Deimel. Release 4 / Serial number 140609

Just_Another_Day-r1.z8 [09-Jan-2017]
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Just Another Day, by Theodore C. Lim. "This game is a tribute to any and all working parents."

Release 1 / Serial number 170107

kitten-r7.z5 [21-Mar-2013]
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robotfindskitten, a Zen Simulation. Originally written by Leonard Richardson, and converted to Inform by David Griffith. Release 7 / Serial number 130320

lecture-r1-s140813.zblorb [14-Aug-2014]
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IFWiki: Lecture Feature

Lecture Feature, by Paul Equinox Collins. The sequel to "Teacher Feature". Release 1 / Serial number 140813

MakeItGood-r13.zblorb [24-Sep-2009]
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IFWiki: Make It Good

Make it Good, by Jon Ingold. Release 13 / Serial number 090921

mansion-r1.z5 [26-Mar-2010]
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IFWiki: Mansion (by Barley)

Mansion, an Interactive Inheritance, by Derek Barley. Release 1 / Serial number 010505

minster-r2.z5 [21-Mar-2024]
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IFWiki: Christminster

Christminster, An Interactive Conspiracy by Gareth Rees. Release 2 / Serial number 950804.

(Included on Acorn User magazine cover CD 2, issue 170, July 1996.)

mst3k2-r2.z5 [10-Apr-2021]
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A Fable, an interactive MiSTing-up of Stan Heller's GAGS game "A Fable". Original AGT MiST-ed version by Graeme Cree, ported to Inform by Stuart Moore. Release 2 / Serial number 981104

njag-r2.z5 [20-Mar-2000]
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IFWiki: Not Just A Game

Not Just A Game, by John Menichelli. Release 2 / Serial number 000319

Photograph-r5.zblorb [28-Apr-2008]
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IFWiki: Photograph

Photograph, a Portrait of Reflection, by Steve Evans. Release 5 / Serial number 040827. (the original competition entry is in games/competition2002/zcode/photo/photo.z5)

photopia-v122.z5 [10-Apr-2021]
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IFWiki: Photopia

Photopia, by Adam Cadre. Version 1.22 (24 December 1998).

risorg-r4.z8 [09-Mar-2006]
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IFWiki: Risorgimento Represso

Risorgimento Represso, an Interactive Invigoration, written by Michael Coyne. Release 4 / Serial number 060308. (a Glulx version is in games/glulx/old/risorg-r4.ulx, source code is in games/source/inform/risorg_src.zip, and the original competition entry is in games/competition2003/zcode/risorg/risorg.z8)

risorg-r5.z8 [26-Oct-2017]
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IFWiki: Risorgimento Represso

Risorgimento Represso, an Interactive Invigoration, written by Michael Coyne. Release 5 / Serial number 171024. (a Glulx version is in games/glulx/old/risorg-r5.ulx, and the original competition entry is in games/competition2003/zcode/risorg/risorg.z8)

robots-r5.z5 [21-Mar-2024]
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Robots - Another abuse of the Z-Machine - A nostalgic diversion by Torbjörn Andersson. Release 5 / Serial number 951120.

(Included on Acorn User magazine cover CD 3, issue 188, December 1997.)

sanddancer-dialog-r1.z8 [13-Sep-2020]
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IFWiki: Sand-dancer

Sand-dancer: a Desert Fable, by Aaron Reed, Alexei Othenin-Girard, and Howard M. Lewis Ship. A re-implementation of Aaron Reed’s Sand-dancer game in Dialog. Release 1. Serial number 200913.

snowed-in-r1.zip [13-Feb-2022]
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Snowed In, by Jason Self. Release 1 / Serial number 220205 Archive contains game file and source code.

snowed-in-r2.zip [01-Jun-2022]
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Snowed In, by Jason Self. Release 2 / Serial number 220601 Archive contains game file and source code.

snowed-in-r3.zip [10-Jun-2022]
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Snowed In, by Jason Self. Release 3 / Serial number 220610 Archive contains game file and source code.

standing-r2.z5 [28-Dec-2023]
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You Are Standing, by Aaron A. Reed. Release 2 / Serial number 231227. Originally an exclusive bonus for the Ultimate Collector's Edition of 50 Years of Text Games.

suvehnux-r1-s071226.z5 [26-Dec-2007]
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IFWiki: Suveh Nux

Suveh Nux, a game of magical experimentation, version 1.1, by David Fisher. Winner of the 2007 One Room Game Comp. Release 1 / Serial number 071226

the_job-r4.z5 [08-Jun-2021]
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The job, a PunyJam #1 game by Fredrik Ramsberg. Release 4 / Serial number 210608

TheHouseOfFear-r2.zblorb [16-Mar-2020]
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The House of Fear, or, Loplop Introduces the World, a Hermetic Journey by Gwen Katz. Release 2 / Serial number 121023

Underground-r1.z8 [31-Jul-2019]
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Underground, by Phlegethon. Release 1 / Serial number 190730

UngodlyHour-r6.zblorb [16-Mar-2020]
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Ungodly hour, an interactive nightmare, by Simon Deimel. Release 6 / Serial number 140302

uninvited-r2.z5 [17-Dec-2012]
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Uninvited, originally implemented on the Apple Macintosh by ICOM (1986) and reimplemented by in Inform by David Griffith. Release 2 / Serial number 121216

uninvited-r2.zblorb [17-Dec-2012]
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Uninvited, originally implemented on the Apple Macintosh by ICOM (1986) and reimplemented by in Inform by David Griffith. Release 2 / Serial number 121216

Walk_Among_Us-r1.zblorb [01-Nov-2018]
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Walk Among Us, An Interactive Horror Punk by Roberto Colnaghi. Release 1 / Serial number 181031

wedding-r4.z5 [06-Jun-1997]
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IFWiki: The Wedding

The Wedding, an Interactive Family Headache by Neil James Brown. Release 4 / Serial number 970602. This game came second in the Acorn User 1996 IF Competition.

why-pout-r2.zip [18-Oct-2024]
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Why Pout?, by Andrew Schultz (as "Mick Stupp"). Release 2 / Serial number 241018. Contains story file, map, walkthrough, and Inform 7 source code. (the original competition entry is in games/competition2024/Games/why-pout.zip)

[linked from if-archive/games/source/inform/old/why-pout-r2.zip]
yak_shaving-r2.zblorb [27-Nov-2010]
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IFWiki: Yak Shaving for Kicks and Giggles!

Yak Shaving for Kicks and Giggles! A Philosophical Odyssey by J. J. Guest. Release 2 / Serial number 101127

Youve_Got_a_Stew_Going-r2.zblorb [16-Mar-2020]
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IFWiki: You've Got A Stew Going!

You've Got A Stew Going! An Interactive Fiction in one act, by Ryan Veeder. Release 2 / Serial number 130422

zdungeon_r10.z5 [10-Apr-2021]
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IFWiki: Zork (game)

ZDungeon, a port to Inform of Dungeon, the more or less public domain version of the original MIT Zork. Ported by Ethan Dicks, based on the original MDL sources, dated 22 July 1981. Release 10 / Serial number 990126