Description: The map is slightly worn, There are minor scuffs and stains. There is a small hole in the middle of the card, going all the way through. See the photo. indicating its use and journey through time, yet it retains its charm and overall good condition, ready to be appreciated by a new generation of gamers or preserved as a treasured keepsake. Dive deep into the golden era of adventure gaming with this exceptionally rare and valuable StarCross Map. Crafted in 1982 by the Zork Users Group (ZUG), and featuring the creative talents of D. Ardoto and the esteemed S. Meretzky—a luminary in game design known for his work with Douglas Adams—this map is an unparalleled collector’s item. This map's creation under the aegis of ZUG, an initiative led by MIT graduate Mike Dornbrook, reflects a unique piece of gaming history. ZUG’s production runs were notoriously limited, with only about 15,000 copies produced across all maps. The involvement of S. Meretzky not only enriches its provenance but also connects it to significant developments in the field of interactive fiction. This Zork I Dungeon Map is more than just a navigational aid for a game; it is a piece of art, illustrating the elaborate and fantastical realms that have captivated gamers since the early 1980s. The slight wear on the map hints at its historical journey and use, adding character and authenticity while maintaining good overall condition. Ideal for serious collectors of gaming memorabilia and aficionados of the Zork series, this map is a tangible link to the dawn of interactive gaming. Its scarcity and the pedigree of its creators amplify its value and make it a must-have artifact that promises to be a highlight of any collection. Secure this piece of video game heritage and own a rare artifact that embodies the innovation and spirit of early game design.
Price: 130 USD
Location: Belfair, Washington
End Time: 2024-12-19T22:30:48.000Z
Shipping Cost: 15.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1982
Theme: Art
Subject: Maps
