As a GenXer who grew up in the 80s, Infocom games were a big part of my gaming back then. I've managed to keep one eye on the competitions and try new games out on occasion. The quality is astounding!

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In commemoration of the BBC’s upcoming Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy radio shows (adapting the latter three books in Douglas Adams’ beloved “trilogy”), the company is re-releasing Infocom’s classic ...

Zork Classics: Interactive Fiction is a compilation of nine Infocom text adventures set in the Zork universe. Games in the compilation: - Zork I: The Great Underground Empire - Zork II: The Wizard of ...

Thank you for this great article. Brings back old (but good) memories. To me, Meretzky's Planetfall and Dave Lebling's Planetfall were/are some of the best stories/puzzles to come out of that early ...