Special Feature Zork: A Computerized Fantasy Simulation Game

Authors:
P. D. Lebling;M. S. Blank;T. A. Anderson
Affiliations:
MIT Laboratory for Computer Science;-;-
Venue:
Computer
Year:
1979

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Abstract

Is magic real? Do swords glow if the enemy is nearby? In the demonic world of Zork, a simulated universe entices the player into a new form of problem solving.