General
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Operating Systems
Here is the equivalent information from the new database:
Name |
System |
System details |
Aimfiz |
Windows |
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Bocfel |
Windows • macOS • Linux |
|
CellarDoor |
Other |
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CliFrotz |
Other |
PalmOS |
Cugel |
macOS |
MacOS X (Cocoa) |
Dialog |
Browser • Windows • Linux |
An online editor is available: see [[Borogove]]. |
Discourse Frotz |
Other |
System: Discourse forum. |
ElseIFPlayer |
Browser |
|
Emglken |
Browser • Windows • macOS • Linux |
|
Fabularium |
Android |
|
Fabularium (F-Droid) |
Android |
|
Filfre |
Windows |
|
Fizmo |
|
|
Flashonate |
Browser |
Flash |
Flaxo |
Browser |
Flash |
Frotz |
macOS • Linux • Other |
|
Frotz for iOS |
iOS |
|
Fweep |
Windows • Other |
C source code and Win32 executable available |
Gargoyle |
Windows • macOS • Linux |
|
Gelek Vanilla |
Linux |
Ubuntu Touch (GNU/Linux). |
GLUZMA |
Other |
Unknown |
Gnusto |
Browser |
|
Hunky Punk |
Android |
|
Ifvms.js |
Browser • Windows • macOS • Linux |
Is available as a console app through npm. To use online, see [[Parchment]]. |
Incant |
|
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Inform 6 |
Browser • Windows • macOS • Linux |
An online editor is available: see [[Borogove]]. |
Inform 7 |
Browser • Windows • macOS • Linux |
An online editor is available: see [[Borogove]]. |
Infuse |
Linux |
Works well for V3-5 games, has both ncurses and "dumb" interfaces (for scripting) |
JSZM |
Browser |
Javascript |
Jzip |
Linux • Other |
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Leaflet |
Browser |
|
Lectrote |
Windows • macOS • Linux |
|
M3ZVM |
Tandy TRS-80 |
TRS-80 Model 3 with 48K |
M4ZVM |
Tandy TRS-80 |
TRS-80 Model 4/4D/4P running LS-DOS or TRS-DOS 6.2 (real or emulator) |
MaxZip |
macOS |
|
Nitfol |
Windows • Linux |
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Ozmoo |
BBC Micro/Acorn Electron • Commodore 64/128 • Other |
Use a Windows, Mac or Linux computer to run the make script (make.rb) which builds disk image(s) for the system you want to play on (Commodore 64, 128, Plus/4, or MEGA65 + there's a port for Acorn/BBC). You can also use Ozmoo Online instead of installing it on your computer: http://microheaven.com/ozmooonline/ |
Parchmap |
Browser |
|
Parchment |
Browser |
|
PSZM |
Other |
PostScript |
Puddle BuildTools for PunyInform |
Windows • macOS • Linux |
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PunyInform |
Browser • Windows • macOS • Linux • MS-DOS • Classic Mac OS • Acorn Archimedes • Atari ST • Commodore Amiga • Other |
PunyInform games can be developed on any platform which the Inform 6 compiler can be built for. There are usually binaries available for Windows and macOS, but you should also be able to build the compiler for Linux, Amiga, Archimedes, Atari ST, BeOS, Mac Classic, OS/2, MS-DOS, Unix, VMS and EPOC. |
Rezrov |
Other |
Perl |
ScummVM |
Windows • macOS • Linux • iOS • Android • Atari ST • Commodore Amiga • Other |
Other systems: Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation Portable, Playstation Vita, Playstation 3, Sega Dreamcast, RISC OS (see [https://docs.scummvm.org/en/v2.5.1/ ScummVM Documentation]) |
Spatterlight |
macOS |
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Text Fiction |
Android |
|
Thunderword |
Android |
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Twisty |
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Vezza |
CP/M • Amstrad CPC • Amstrad PCW • Apple II • Atari 400/800 • MSX • MSX2 • Sinclair ZX Spectrum • Tandy TRS-80 • Other |
Requires minimum z80 and CP/M 2.2 or CP/M 3. Current builds support VT-52, ADM-3a, HGT, VT-100, VT-100 with ANSI colour, and Soroc 120 terminal emulations. Various platform builds tested and available. Atari requires FujiNet/DT80. Supported platforms not listed include MicroBee and SAMCoupe. |
Viola |
Other |
Python |
Windows Frotz |
Windows |
|
Windows Frotz 2002 |
Windows |
|
XZip |
Linux |
|
Zax |
Other |
Java application |
ZDevtools |
Windows • macOS • Linux |
|
ZILF |
Windows • macOS • Linux |
|
ZLR |
Windows |
|
ZMPP |
Android |
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ZoIP |
Other |
Bridge between the Z-machine and telephony devices |
Zoom |
macOS |
|
Zork Machine Interpreter and Debugger |
Other |
Unknown |
ZPlet |
Browser |
|
ZXZVM |
Amstrad PCW • Sinclair ZX Spectrum • Other |
Spectrum +3/+3e. Spectrum with ResiDOS (thanks to Garry Lancaster). Amstrad PCW (any model, including the PcW16). |
Z-machine Versions
Name | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Standard Revision Number |
Aimfiz | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | 0 |
Bocfel | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partial | Yes | Yes | 1.1 |
CellarDoor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? |
Filfre | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | 1.1 |
Fizmo | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | 1.0 |
Flaxo | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | ? |
Foblub | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | ? |
Frotz | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 1.1 |
Fweep | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | 0 |
Infgmb | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | ? |
Infuse | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partial | Yes | Yes | 1.2(WIP) |
Jzip | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | 1.0 |
Malyon | ? | ? | Yes | ? | Yes | ? | ? | Yes | ? |
MaxZip | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | ? |
Nitfol | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partial | Yes | Yes | ? |
Rezrov | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Partial | ? |
Viola | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 1.1 |
XZip | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | ? |
Zax | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | "nearly" 1.0 |
Zeal | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | ? |
Zip | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
ZLR | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partial | Yes | Yes | 1.0 |
ZMPP | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Zoom | ? | ? | Yes | ? | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | ? |
Zterp | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partial | ? | ? | ? | ? |
ZVM (ifvms.js) | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | 1.2 |
ZXZVM | ? | ? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | Yes | ? |
Z-machine Features
Name | Colors | Status Line | Beeps | Sound Effects | Timed Input | Text Formatting | Pictures | Font 2 | Font 3 | Upper Window | Undo | Mouse | Menus | Unicode | Save Games | Auxiliary Files | Piracy Check | Input Logs | Transcript |
Aimfiz | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Partial | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Partial | No | Yes |
Bocfel | Yes | Yes | No | Partial | ? | Yes | ? | ? | Partial | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | Yes | Yes |
CellarDoor | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Partial | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | Yes |
Filfre | ? | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Fizmo | Yes | ? | ? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | Yes | ? |
Flaxo | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | No | ? | ? | ? | No | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Foblub | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Frotz | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
Fweep | No | Partial | Partial | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Partial | Yes | Yes |
Infgmb | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Infuse | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Partial | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
Jzip | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Malyon | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
MaxZip | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Nitfol | ? | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Rezrov | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | Partial | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes | ? |
Viola | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
XZip | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Zax | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Zeal | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Zip | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
ZLR | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
ZMPP | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Zoom | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Zterp | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | No | ? | ? | ? | No |
ZVM (ifvms.js) | Yes | ? | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | ? | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No |
ZXZVM | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Save Formats
Interpreter Features
Name | Blorb | iFiction | Debugger | Default Interpreter Number | Tandy | Scrollback | Aliases | Multiple Undo | Create Standalone |
Aimfiz |
No |
No |
No |
4 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
? |
No |
Bocfel |
Yes |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
Yes |
? |
CellarDoor |
Yes |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
Yes |
? |
Filfre |
Yes |
? |
? |
? |
? |
Yes |
? |
? |
? |
Fizmo |
Yes |
Yes |
? |
? |
? |
Yes |
? |
? |
? |
Flaxo |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
Foblub |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
Frotz |
Yes |
? |
? |
6 |
? |
? |
? |
Yes |
? |
Fweep |
No |
No |
Yes |
1 |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Infgmb |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
Infuse |
Yes |
No |
No |
5 |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Jzip |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
Yes |
Malyon |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
MaxZip |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
Yes |
? |
? |
Yes |
Nitfol |
Yes |
? |
Yes |
? |
? |
? |
? |
Yes |
? |
Rezrov |
? |
? |
Partial |
6 |
? |
? |
? |
Yes |
? |
Viola |
Yes |
? |
No |
6 |
? |
? |
? |
Yes |
? |
XZip |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
Yes |
? |
? |
? |
Zax |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
Zeal |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
Zip |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
ZLR |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
6 |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
? |
ZMPP |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
Zoom |
Yes |
? |
? |
3 |
? |
Yes |
? |
? |
? |
Zterp |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
ZVM (ifvms.js) |
? |
No |
? |
0 |
No |
? |
No |
Yes |
? |
ZXZVM |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
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