Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands

February 29, 1996 Zombie Studios Activision
Point-and-click Puzzle Adventure
PC Mac DOS
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Travel through five mind-bending worlds to discover the ancient secret of alchemy that will free the trapped souls from evil's grip. Do you dare enter the Forbidden Lands?
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Release Date February 29, 1996
Developer Zombie Studios
Publisher Activision
Game Modes Single player
Perspective First person
Themes Fantasy, Horror
Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands

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