🧭 THE ARCHIVES

Quote of the day

A ghost appears in the room and is appalled at your desecration of the remains of a fellow adventurer. He casts a curse on your valuables and banishes them to the Land of the Living Dead. The ghost leaves, muttering obscenities.

-- Zork I

Factoid of the day

In Sorcer, the GOLMAC spell lets you travel backwards through time. The name GOLMAC is a portmanteau of "Gold Machine." In Zork III the Temporizer, which lets you travel backwards in time, is described as a "gold machine."

*In 1996, Zork Nemesis becomes your virtual world.*
Apr 1996

Invisiclues

Infidel

For Your Amusement

(Click or tap on any clue to reveal the clue.)

Have you tried...

reading the matchbook?
reading the inside of the match book?
reading the coupon?
filling out the coupon?
sending the coupon?
swimming?
wandering endlessly through the desert?
folding the cot?
sleeping on the cot outside your tent?
waving at the plane?
walking the plank?
dropping objects into the bottomless pit?
trying to do any of the following to yourself: EAT, DRINK, KILL, FIND, TAKE, EXAMINE, RUB, PLAY, GET ON, CLEAN, CLOSE, LEAVE, DROP, FOLLOW, SEARCH, SMELL, MAKE, SEARCH, WEAR?
drinking repeatedly from the Nile?
sitting on the crate?
attacking the crate with the pick axe?
praying?
filling the canteen with sand, emptying it, filling it with water, and taking a drink?