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*[[Zork: The Undiscovered Underground]] (1997) (developed by Activision)
*[[Zork: The Undiscovered Underground]] (1997) (developed by Activision)


Converted:
Converted from [[ScummGlk/Alan2|Alan2]]:
*[[Colossal Cave Adventure]] (I: 1975-1977, II: 1978-1981, 2.5: 1995, 3: 1978, 4: 1995, 5: 1978, 6: 1984, 370: 1993)
*[[Painless Little Stupid Games]] (1999)
*[[Zork]] (the original release by the team that would become Infocom at MIT, converted to z-code)


Converted from [[Scott|Scottfree]]:
Converted from [[ScummGlk/Scott|Scottfree]] - [[Adventure International]] games:
[[Adventure International]] games:
*[[Adventureland]] (1978)
*[[Adventureland]] (1978)
*[[Pirate Adventure]], a.k.a. Pirate Cove (1979)
*[[Pirate Adventure]], a.k.a. Pirate Cove (1979)
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*[[Questprobe featuring Human Torch and the Thing]] (1985)
*[[Questprobe featuring Human Torch and the Thing]] (1985)


[[Mysterious Adventures series]]:
Converted from [[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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*[[Mysterious Adventures 10: Ten Little Indians]] (1983)
*[[Mysterious Adventures 10: Ten Little Indians]] (1983)
*[[Mysterious Adventures 11: Waxworks]] (1983)
*[[Mysterious Adventures 11: Waxworks]] (1983)
Converted from Miscellaneous architectures:
*[[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)
*[[Frankenstein Adventure]] (1981) (converted from TRS-80 to Inform)
*[[The Nine Dancers]] (1986) (converted from BBC to Inform)
*[[Werner's Quest 1: The Black Ladder]] (1985) (converted from The Quill Adventure System to Inform)
*[[Werner's Quest 2: Revenge of the Thing-Fish]] (1985) (converted from The Quill Adventure System to Inform)
*[[Werner's Quest 3: Rance the Dungeonkeeper]] (1985) (converted from The Quill Adventure System to Inform)
*[[Werner's Quest 4: Unchanter]] (1985) (converted from The Quill Adventure System to Inform)
*[[Snafufun]] (1988) (converted from BASIC to Inform)
*[[The Puppet-Man]] (1987) (converted from BBC 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)
*[[Robot Finds Kitten]] (1997) (converted from C to Inform)
*[[Chaos In Space]] (2001) (aka Warp!) (converted from DOS to Inform)
*[[HLA Adventure]] (2004) (converted from HLA (high level assembly) to Inform)


==Status==
==Status==

Revision as of 20:26, 7 September 2019

Frotz
Engine developer Stefan Jokisch, 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:

Status

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

Resources

External links