Zork has been a classic in the adventure games genre for over a decade before Zork Nemesis was released in 1996. It started as a text adventure and became a graphical adventure with Return to Zork, the game that came before Zork Nemesis. It introduced me to the realm of adventure games, games similar to Myst with pre-rendered backgrounds and a point-and-click approach to solving puzzles. Such games actually just consist of a series of puzzles. Some depend on each other, others are independent. Usually, there are several puzzles you can work on simultaneously or else you'd get bored pretty quickly. These are not trivial and most of the time they can't be solved by trial and error (assuming you don't have the time to try every combination there is). Instead, you gather clues from books, diaries, letters, paintings... when you see it, it is usually obvious that this represents a clue and should be written down on a piece of paper. Once you found it, you just need to figure out where to u...
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