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Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Jan 10, 2026
Category
Gamedev
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Fixing up nuisances, and throwing out a board I don't care for in favor or something slightly more original as we mostly wrap up this still unnamed ZZT game
Author
Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Jan 01, 2026
Category
Gamedev
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The trials and tribulations of puzzle design. Figuring out how to make a city actually look like a city. And being destroyed by stars.
Author
Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Dec 23, 2025
Category
Gamedev
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None
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Two videos of ZZT game dev! Making our own Darbytown inspired adventure!
Author
Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Jun 08, 2025
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Gamedev
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Only 2.4 hours to figure out how to make a bomb re-ignite in vanilla ZZT
Author
Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Apr 08, 2025
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Gamedev
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Creating a ZZT world, "The Alien Office Escape", live with a 144 minute time limit!
Author
Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Feb 25, 2025
Category
Gamedev
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Creating "The 100 Ammo Dungeon" in 144 minutes
Author
Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Dec 19, 2024
Category
Gamedev
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None
Description
Lasers, lights, and teleporters!
Author
Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Dec 05, 2024
Category
Gamedev
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None
Description
Exploring Weave's enhanced ZZT-OOP and spitballing some ideas for a stealth-focused game
Author
Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Jun 05, 2024
Category
Gamedev
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Making a ZZT game about a made up word in 2.4 hours, while trying to keep my head out of the clouds.
Author
Dr. Dos
Publish Date
May 28, 2020
Category
Gamedev
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Tying it all together and doing some playtesting
Author
Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Apr 29, 2020
Category
Gamedev
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Creating a final battle sequence with a goal other than "shoot a boss a lot"
Author
Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Apr 08, 2020
Category
Gamedev
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Using messages sent between objects to transform ZZT's gameplay and make an engine
Author
Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Mar 26, 2020
Category
Gamedev
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Squashing Bugs and One More Puzzle
Author
Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Mar 10, 2020
Category
Gamedev
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Description
Quizzes, Boulders, Keys, and Target Practice
Author
Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Feb 27, 2020
Category
Gamedev
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Zaps and Restores. Sets and Clears. Rescuing robots and atomizing children. We call it ZZT.
Author
Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Feb 20, 2020
Category
Gamedev
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Description
Learn how to program with ZZT-OOP by spending 30 minutes making fish in a mall's pond swim around
Author
Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Feb 13, 2020
Category
Gamedev
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Description
Making some visually interesting boards without creating a purple key gauntlet
Author
Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Feb 07, 2020
Category
Gamedev
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Description
Making an action board: Considering creatures, items, and player flow
Author
Dr. Dos
Publish Date
Jan 30, 2020
Category
Gamedev
Series
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Description
Checking out the basics in preparation of making a ZZT game
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