Closer Look Directory
Closer Looks are one of the main components of the Worlds of ZZT project. The Closer Look category of articles consists primarily of (re)visiting ZZT worlds and looking at them from a contemporary perspective, attempting to give both a complete playthrough of them while also pointing out noteworthy design decisions.
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Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Aug 18, 2017
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An eggselent conversion of Codemaster's 1989 puzzle platformer
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Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Jun 24, 2017
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The winner of the first ever 24 Hours of ZZT contest
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Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Jun 19, 2017
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Trust me and we will escape from the City
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Dr. Dos
Publish Date
May 29, 2017
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ZZT has no random number generator, but it does have lions. Exploring how a complex RPG engine works
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Dr. Dos
Publish Date
May 24, 2017
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Psychic twins reclaim the sun in this impressively coded and impressively grindy RPG dungeon crawler!
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Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Apr 30, 2017
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D.A.R.E. to dream as Freddy the ferret trips out on his search for the perfect drug
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Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Apr 15, 2017
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A Super ZZT inspired MegaZeux world exploring memory and being forgotten.
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Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Apr 10, 2017
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ZIG combines ZZT's simplicity, MegaZeux's power, and Super ZZT's lack of interest from the community. Exploring ZIG and all its releases!
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Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Mar 21, 2017
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You're trying to say you like DOS better than me, right?
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Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Mar 12, 2017
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So much promise. So little ammo.
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Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Feb 25, 2017
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Rancid meatloaf and cans of V8.
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Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Jan 23, 2017
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MEEEEOOOOOOWWWWW (You microwaved a cat)
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Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Jan 09, 2017
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ZZT's best looking game is also it's furriest.
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Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Dec 31, 2016
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Hello, mortal. I am the Sandman. And you are my prisoner.
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Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Dec 19, 2016
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I [Dr. Dos] made a bad game when I was 10 and I made it worse when I was 13.
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Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Dec 10, 2016
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"I've checked your bacground in the space marine database. you have an impressive record."
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Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Nov 27, 2016
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Just repeat to yourself, "It's just a game, I should really just relax"
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Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Nov 20, 2016
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Part human, part machine, all weird.
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Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Nov 13, 2016
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This game is slightly confusing!
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Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Oct 29, 2016
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One cat's journey to find their missing owner... or food
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Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Oct 23, 2016
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Travel from island to island in search of Alex and Daisy in this charming and colorful adventure.
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Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Oct 08, 2016
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HEY, MOM, THE BED RAN AWAY AGAIN, you shout. -- It's Merbotia, a short and humorous adventure by Sonic256!
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Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Sep 28, 2016
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A surreal adventure game about escaping from a dimension where gods observe the curious and watch their attempts to escape.
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Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Sep 11, 2016
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Coke machines, urban warlocks, and a hero with a baseball bat ready to brave NYC's subway system.
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