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A little while ago, Microsoft made the first three Zork games open-source to help preserve them. On the surface, it's a nice gesture; Zork is a key part of gaming history, and allowing people to ...

Finally, a CD-ROM game that no one will enjoy! It’s based on the film by the same name, but it’s really something completely similar yet entirely different. Experience the heart-warming miracle of ...

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