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Zork I (Microcomputer Version) by Infocom

10 mentions on Hacker News by 10 people: 0 stories, 10 comments · first 2019-04-16 · latest 2026-05-25

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  1. …license texts to existing pirate (or, if you prefer, archival) releases of the old source code: https://github.com/historicalsource/zork1 https://github.com/historicalsource/zork2 https://github.com/historicalsource/zork3 It makes me…
    comment by urbnspacecowboy · 2026-05-25 · in Microsoft's 6502 BASIC is now Open Source (2025)
  2. …Zork) more than the writing, per Scott's wording of Microsoft's legal requests here: https://github.com/historicalsource/zork1/pull/3 Obviously, I'm not a lawyer, that's not legal advice, build commercial derivatives at your own risk and…
    comment by WorldMaker · 2025-11-20 · in Microsoft makes Zork open-source
  3. https://github.com/historicalsource/zork1/pull/3
    comment by VikingCoder · 2025-11-20 · in Microsoft makes Zork open-source
  4. https://github.com/historicalsource/zork1 Direct link to the repository
    comment by mike1o1 · 2025-11-20 · in Microsoft makes Zork open-source
  5. Thanks, looks like this is the relevant code: https://github.com/historicalsource/zork1/blob/master/1actio... As I understand it, the thief doesn’t travel via room exits, but rather warps through the rooms sequentially in the order they’re…
    comment by raldi · 2023-02-12 · in A treasury of Zork maps
  6. Most of Infocom classics can be found at e.g. https://github.com/historicalsource/zork1
    comment by mwcremer · 2021-02-18 · in 1977: Zork
  7. Here is the link to the repo itself. https://github.com/historicalsource/zork1
    comment by TJTorola · 2019-12-09 · in ‘Zork’ Source Code, Presumed Lost, Has Been Uploaded to GitHub
  8. https://iplayif.com/?story=https://github.com/historicalsour...
    comment by evilotto · 2019-04-16 · in Source code for Zork, Hitchhiker’s Guide, and other Infocom games
  9. -- https://github.com/historicalsource/zork1/blob/master/gverbs... The SPRAYED? global wasn't used in Zork I, but showed up in Zork II as the Frobozz Magic Grue Repellent.
    comment by duskwuff · 2019-04-16 · in Source code for Zork, Hitchhiker’s Guide, and other Infocom games
  10. https://github.com/historicalsource/zork1/blob/87a3b787d166a...
    comment by newzisgud · 2019-04-16 · in Source code for Zork, Hitchhiker’s Guide, and other Infocom games