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Converted from [[Glk/Alan2|Alan2]]:
Converted from [[Glk/Alan2|Alan2]]:
*[[Painless Little Stupid Games]] (1999)
*[[Dinnertime]] (1999)
*[[Mazemapper]] (1999)
*[[The Mean Story]] (1999)
*[[To Get to the Other Side]] (1999)
*[[They're After You!]] (1999)


Converted from [[Glk/Scott|ScottFree]] - [[Adventure International]] games:
Converted from [[Glk/Scott|ScottFree]] - [[Adventure International]] games:
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*[[Return to Pirate's Isle]] (1983)
*[[Return to Pirate's Isle]] (1983)
*[[The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension]] (1984)
*[[The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension]] (1984)
*[[Questprobe featuring The Hulk]] a.k.a Marvel Adventure #1 (1984)
*[[Questprobe: Featuring the Hulk]] a.k.a Marvel Adventure #1 (1984)
*[[Questprobe featuring Spider-Man]] (1984)
*[[Questprobe: Featuring Spider-Man]] (1984)
*[[Questprobe featuring Human Torch and the Thing]] (1985)
*[[Questprobe: Featuring the Human Torch and the Thing]] (1985)


Converted from [[Scott|ScottFree]] - [[Mysterious Adventures series]]:
Converted from [[Glk/Scott|ScottFree]] - [[Mysterious Adventures series]]:
*[[Mysterious Adventures 1: The Golden Baton]] (1981)
*[[Mysterious Adventures 1: The Golden Baton]] (1981)
*[[Mysterious Adventures 2: The Time Machine]] (1981)
*[[Mysterious Adventures 2: The Time Machine]] (1981)
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Converted from Miscellaneous architectures:
Converted from Miscellaneous architectures:
*[[Super Star Trek]] (1971-1974) (converted from BASIC to C to Inform)
*[[Colossal Cave Adventure]] (I: 1975-1977, II: 1978-1981, 2.5: 1995, 3: 1978, 4: 1995, 5: 1978, 6: 1984, 370: 1993) (converted from Fortran/C to Inform)
*[[Colossal Cave Adventure]] (I: 1975-1977, II: 1978-1981, 2.5: 1995, 3: 1978, 4: 1995, 5: 1978, 6: 1984, 370: 1993) (converted from Fortran/C to Inform)
*[[Zork]] (1978) (the original release by the team that would become Infocom at MIT, converted to Inform) (converted from Fortran to Inform)
*[[Zork]] (1978) (the original release by the team that would become Infocom at MIT, converted to Inform) (converted from Fortran to Inform)
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*[[Paranoia]] (1987) (converted from C to Inform)
*[[Paranoia]] (1987) (converted from C to Inform)
*[[Odieus' Quest for the Magic Flingshot]] (1993) (converted from LADS (Levy's Adventure Development System) to AGT (Adventure Game Toolkit) to Inform)
*[[Odieus' Quest for the Magic Flingshot]] (1993) (converted from LADS (Levy's Adventure Development System) to AGT (Adventure Game Toolkit) to Inform)
*[[Freefall]] (1995) (Inform version of the 1984 game ''[[Tetris]]'')
*[[Robot Finds Kitten]] (1997) (converted from C to Inform)
*[[Robot Finds Kitten]] (1997) (converted from C to Inform)
*[[Reverzi]] (1999) (Inform version of the board game ''Reversi'', also known as ''Othello'')
*[[Chaos In Space]] (2001) (aka Warp!) (converted from DOS to Inform)
*[[Chaos In Space]] (2001) (aka Warp!) (converted from DOS to Inform)
*[[HLA Adventure]] (2004) (converted from HLA (high level assembly) to Inform)
*[[HLA Adventure]] (2004) (converted from HLA (high level assembly) to Inform)
Other:
*[[Bob's Garage]] (2006)
*[[Not Just A Game]] (2000)
*[[Le Roi de Fihnargaia]] (2010)


==Status==
==Status==

Revision as of 09:48, 24 May 2020

Frotz
Engine developer David Griffith, dreammaster
Companies that used it Infocom and others
Games that use it innumerable games
Date added to ScummVM 2018-12-09
First release containing it None

About

Frotz is the most popular Z-machine implementation, developed by Stefan Jokisch to play games adhering to the different Z-machine versions of text-based games, first introduced for the Zork series and following games by Infocom, then later Graham Nelson's Inform that became the de facto standard for interactive fiction.

Games

Infocom games:

Converted from Alan2:

Converted from ScottFree - Adventure International games:

Converted from ScottFree - Mysterious Adventures series:

Converted from Miscellaneous architectures:

Other:

Status

A work-in-progress sub-engine of the new Glk API has been added based on Frotz.

Resources

External links