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Date: 20 Mar 1996 00:45:10 +0000
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In article <Do4Dp7.Eq9@boss.cs.ohiou.edu>, aw171295@oak.cats.ohiou.edu (Asa Benjamin Winkler) wrote:

>Never was there a truer word spoken... Beyond Zork was the best of all the Zork
>games, and one of Infocom's very best of all.  It had it all:  cleverness,
>humor, good writing, plot, challenge, balance...  All in all, a masterpiece.

Not to mention the  *perfect* interface. I've yet to see a single game that 
does what Beyond Zork does. It gives you the unlimited freedom of a parser, 
and combines it with the user-friendliness of a graphic adventure. The 
auto-map was awesome too.
