

Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands 1996
Developed by Zombie Studios
- Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure, Fantasy
Travel through five mind-bending worlds to discover the ancient secret of alchemy that will free the trapped souls from evil's grip. Do you dare enter the Forbidden Lands?
Point-and-clickPuzzleAdventureFantasyHorrortime traveldeathgraphic adventuremultiple endingsdark humoralchemyfull motion videoplot twistscummvm compatiblePC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, DOS
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Character
Plot-driven, unpretentious, epic and classical in form.
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
- intimateepic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
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About the game
- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, DOS
- Developer
- Zombie Studios
- Publisher
- Activision
- Released
- February 29, 1996
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- First person
IGDB rating 7.9/10 from 6 ratings.
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