{"id":553,"date":"2021-05-19T12:22:21","date_gmt":"2021-05-19T10:22:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/?p=553"},"modified":"2021-11-29T08:14:53","modified_gmt":"2021-11-29T07:14:53","slug":"my-zork-maps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/index.php\/2021\/05\/my-zork-maps\/","title":{"rendered":"My Zork maps"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>While I was thinking about where to post my original <a href=\"https:\/\/ifdb.org\/viewgame?id=0dbnusxunq7fw5ro\">Zork I<\/a> maps from the late eighties or early nineties (as a reaction to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/zork\/comments\/nfguqd\/zork_map\/\">this post<\/a> on Reddit), I decided I might as well upload them here so that they will be preserved for interested parties. I might also link to them every now and then as an example of the typical stages of maps for adventure games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"840\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zork-I-Map-1-1024x840.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zork-I-Map-1-1024x840.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zork-I-Map-1-300x246.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zork-I-Map-1-768x630.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zork-I-Map-1.jpg 1273w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>This is the second or third attempt at a clean version of the area around the house after my initial scribbles (which I didn&#8217;t keep).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1013\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zork-I-Map-2-1024x1013.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"555\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zork-I-Map-2.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/?attachment_id=555\" class=\"wp-image-555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zork-I-Map-2-1024x1013.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zork-I-Map-2-300x297.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zork-I-Map-2-768x759.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zork-I-Map-2.jpg 1343w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"879\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zork-I-Map-3-1024x879.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"556\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zork-I-Map-3.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/?attachment_id=556\" class=\"wp-image-556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zork-I-Map-3-1024x879.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zork-I-Map-3-300x257.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zork-I-Map-3-768x659.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zork-I-Map-3.jpg 1030w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">Here you can see what the maps look like while they are being created during gameplay, and how they link to each other.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"645\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zork-I-Maze-645x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zork-I-Maze-645x1024.jpg 645w, https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zork-I-Maze-189x300.jpg 189w, https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zork-I-Maze-768x1220.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zork-I-Maze-967x1536.jpg 967w, https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zork-I-Maze-1289x2048.jpg 1289w, https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zork-I-Maze.jpg 1461w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><figcaption>And finally, here&#8217;s the maze \u2013 from my first scribbles, to an attempt at a sorted version, to the raw \u201cfinal\u201d version with rationalised pathways. I never made a clean version, but this is pretty close, I think. (As a bonus, you can see that I dropped random objects in each of the rooms in order to be able to tell them apart.)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While I was thinking about where to post my original Zork I maps from the late eighties or early nineties (as a reaction to this post on Reddit), I decided I might as well upload them here so that they will be preserved for interested parties. I might also link to them every now and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":558,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[117,16],"tags":[21],"class_list":["post-553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-history","category-introspektiv","tag-infocom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=553"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":564,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553\/revisions\/564"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintrospektiv.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}