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{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (ゾーク・ワン) is a text-adventure game originally developed by [[Infocom]] for various computers in 1980. It was ported by [[Activision]] to the [[Sega Saturn]] and published by [[Shoeisha]] in 1996. Rather than using the [[Saturn Keyboard]], this game is played by selecting words from a prepared list of words.
 
{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (ゾーク・ワン) is a text-adventure game originally developed by [[Infocom]] for various computers in 1980. It was ported by [[Activision]] to the [[Sega Saturn]] and published by [[Shoeisha]] in 1996. Rather than using the [[Saturn Keyboard]], this game is played by selecting words from a prepared list of words.
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==Production credits==
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*ZORK I was converted to SegaSaturn by:
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*'''Producer:''' Koji Hayami / Kohei Ozaki
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*'''Director:''' Kohei Ozaki
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*'''Development Staff:''' Hiroyasu Ikeuti
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*'''Main Program:''' Akira Morino
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*'''Interface Program:''' Koji Saito
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*'''Graphic Design:''' Hideyuki Imaizumi
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*'''Sound Effect:''' Hajime Asano
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*'''Music:''' [[Yuzo Koshiro]] / [[Motohiro Kawashima]]
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*'''Technical Support:''' H.A.Trot / Ryunosuke Oshima / Koji Noguti / Yoshinori Ono
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*'''Original Game Authors:''' Dave Lebling & Marc Blank
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==External links==
 
==External links==

Latest revision as of 12:19, 16 September 2024

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Zork I: The Great Underground Empire
System(s): Sega Saturn
Publisher: Shoeisha
Developer:
Licensor: Activision
Original system(s): PC
Developer(s) of original games: Infocom
Sound driver: SCSP/CD-DA (31 tracks)
Genre: Adventure[1][2]

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Saturn
JP 		¥5,8005,800 T-21502G
Sega Rating: All Ages
Non-Sega versions

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Zork I: The Great Underground Empire (ゾーク・ワン) is a text-adventure game originally developed by Infocom for various computers in 1980. It was ported by Activision to the Sega Saturn and published by Shoeisha in 1996. Rather than using the Saturn Keyboard, this game is played by selecting words from a prepared list of words.

Production credits

  • ZORK I was converted to SegaSaturn by:
  • Producer: Koji Hayami / Kohei Ozaki
  • Director: Kohei Ozaki
  • Development Staff: Hiroyasu Ikeuti
  • Main Program: Akira Morino
  • Interface Program: Koji Saito
  • Graphic Design: Hideyuki Imaizumi
  • Sound Effect: Hajime Asano
  • Music: Yuzo Koshiro / Motohiro Kawashima
  • Technical Support: H.A.Trot / Ryunosuke Oshima / Koji Noguti / Yoshinori Ono
  • Original Game Authors: Dave Lebling & Marc Blank
Source:
JP manual[3]


Magazine articles

Main article: Zork I: The Great Underground Empire/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

ZorkI Saturn JP Flyer.pdf

PDF
Flyer
ZorkI Saturn JP Flyer.pdf
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Print advert in Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) #1996-01: "1996-01 (1996-01-12,26)" (1995-12-22)
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Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
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Based on
0 review
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
53
[4]
Saturn Fan (JP) NTSC-J
75
[5]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
63
[6]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
83
[7]
Sega Saturn
 68
Based on
4 reviews

Zork I: The Great Underground Empire

Saturn, JP
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Cover
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Spinecard
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Disc
Zork-Saturn-J-ManualAdd.jpg
Manual Addendum

Technical information

Main article: Zork I: The Great Underground Empire/Technical information.

External links

  • Sega of America webpage: Saturn

References

  1. ↑ File:ZorkI Saturn JP Box Back.jpg
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://sega.jp/fb/segahard/ss/soft_licensee2.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-03-20 23:05)
  3. ↑ File:Zork I Sat JP Manual.pdf, page 10
  4. ↑ Famitsu, "1996-03-22" (JP; 1996-03-08), page 1
  5. ↑ Saturn Fan, "1996 No. 10-11" (JP; 1996-04-26), page 80
  6. ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "1996-05 (1996-03-22)" (JP; 1996-03-08), page 226
  7. ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "Readers rating final data" (JP; 2000-03), page 12


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