Zork I: The Great Underground Empire
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| Zork I: The Great Underground Empire | ||||||||||
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| System(s): Sega Saturn | ||||||||||
| Publisher: Shoeisha | ||||||||||
| Developer: Infocom, Activision | ||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||
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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.
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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
Magazine articles
- Main article: Zork I: The Great Underground Empire/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
PDF
Flyer
Print advert in Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) #1996-01: "1996-01 (1996-01-12,26)" (1995-12-22)
Physical scans
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Technical information
- Main article: Zork I: The Great Underground Empire/Technical information.
ROM dump status
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633,360,672 | 1996-02-05 | CD-ROM (JP) | T-21502G V1.001 |
External links
- Sega of America webpage: Saturn
References
- ↑ File:ZorkI Saturn JP Box Back.jpg
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://sega.jp/fb/segahard/ss/soft_licensee2.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-03-20 23:05)
- ↑ File:Zork I Sat JP Manual.pdf, page 10
- ↑ Famitsu, "1996-03-22" (JP; 1996-03-08), page 1
- ↑ Saturn Fan, "1996 No. 10-11" (JP; 1996-04-26), page 80
- ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "1996-05 (1996-03-22)" (JP; 1996-03-08), page 226
- ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "Readers rating final data" (JP; 2000-03), page 12
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Main page | Comparisons | Magazine articles | Reception | Technical information | |
| Zork games for Sega systems | |
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| Return to Zork (1996) | Zork I: The Great Underground Empire (1996) | Zork Nemesis (unreleased) | Zork Collection (1998) |