Infocom
Founded in 1979
Closed in 1989
Status: dead
Acquired by Activision in 1986
Infocom used 5 difficulty ratings with each game advertising which category it belonged to on the box. For the sake of those unfamiliar with this convention, please include the following chart in game descriptions, emphasizing the appropriate difficulty like so:
Difficulty Level: | Junior | Introductory | Standard |>>ADVANCED<<| Expert |
The above example denotes a game of Advanced difficulty level. Please note the spacing, lack of spacing, & caps are for browsers that may not see the bold text.
It is known for Enchanter, Zool, Zork, Zork Universe
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MS-DOS | ![]() | 46 | |
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Mac OS Classic | ![]() | 44 | |
Apple II E | ![]() | 39 | |
C128 | ![]() | 36 | |
Amiga | ![]() | 33 | |
Atari ST | ![]() | 31 | |
C64 | ![]() | 29 | |
Amstrad CPC | ![]() | 28 | |
Atari 400/800 | ![]() | 24 | |
Amstrad PCW | ![]() | 23 | |
Tandy Coco | ![]() | 17 | |
Tatung Einstein | ![]() | 14 | |
TRS-80 | ![]() | 11 | |
C16/Plus4 | ![]() | 9 | |
DEC PDP-1 | ![]() | 8 |
Infocom best rated games
Asteka 2: Templo Del Sol | 1988 | nes | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |