Key points
- Re-released as freeware.
General information
- z2 - A huge fan site dedicated to ZZT
- ZUltimate - A ZZT focused wiki run by z2
Availability
Essential improvements
DreamZZT
A open source remake of the ZZT engine, it allows ZZT to be run on modern systems (and certain game consoles) without the use of DOSBox.
It can be downloaded here.
The source code can be found here.
Recommended Mods, Level Packs, Total Conversions
- They can all be found at http://zzt.org/
- Banana Quest - Adds PC Speaker tunes, fetch quests, minigames, puzzles, and tongue-in-cheek humour.
- _Death_ - Adds a grim storyline, multi-floor levels, blood, new monsters and new objects.
- Little Square Things - Player indirectly controls multiple squares at once.
- Dungeon Master's Gallery - Randomly Generated Dungeons
- Run-On - Long, progressively generated levels. Has multiple difficulties and various options.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System |
Location |
DOS |
Application directory as ZZT.CFG |
Save game data location
System |
Location |
DOS |
Application directory as .SAV files |
Video settings
Template:Video settings
Input settings
Template:Input settings
Audio settings
Template:Audio settings
Localizations
Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
English |
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Other information
API
Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
DOS video modes |
CGA, EGA, MCGA, VGA, SVGA |
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System requirements
DOS |
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Minimum |
Operating system (OS) |
MS-DOS 6.2 |
Processor (CPU) |
IBM PC or 100% compatible |
System memory (RAM) |
512 KB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
2 MB |
Video card (GPU) |
CGA/EGA/MCGA/VGA/SVGA graphics card |
References