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alternateNames=Zork III| | alternateNames=Zork III| | ||
developer=[[Infocom]]| | developer=[[Infocom]]| | ||
publisher=[[ | publisher=[[Activision]], [[Infocom]]| | ||
distributor=[[ | distributor=[[Activision]], [[Infocom]]| | ||
platforms=Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW,<br />Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST,<br />Commodore 16, Plus/4, Commodore 64,<br />DOS, Macintosh, PC-8000,<br />PC Booter, Tatung Einstein, TRS-80,<br />TRS-80 CoCo| | platforms=Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW,<br />Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST,<br />Commodore 16, Plus/4, Commodore 64,<br />DOS, Macintosh, PC-8000,<br />PC Booter, Tatung Einstein, TRS-80,<br />TRS-80 CoCo| | ||
engine=[[ | engine=[[Glk/Frotz|Frotz]]| | ||
support=Not yet.| | support=Not yet.| | ||
purchase=[[Where to get the games#Other Games|Yes]]| | purchase=[[Where to get the games#Other Games|Yes]]| | ||
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'''Zork III: The Dungeon Master''' is a text adventure by [[Infocom]], and is the third game in the [[Zork series]]. | '''Zork III: The Dungeon Master''' is a text adventure by [[Infocom]], and is the third game in the [[Zork series]]. | ||
Zork III is the last third of the original Zork which was developed | Zork III is the last third of the original Zork which was developed on MIT's ITS operating system for the PDP-6 and PDP-10 mainframe computers, between 1977 and 1978 by MIT university students Dave Lebling, Bruce Daniels, Marc Blank, and Tim Anderson. It was shared over the ARPANET, the precursor of the Internet, however, when three of the four designers of Zork formed [[Infocom]], it was split into three text adventure games so that it could be released commercially on the personal computer hardware of the time. | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||