![]() ![]() ![]() It's a fun game in and of itself, and there's a huge library of free, community-made games that add to an already impressive package. ZZT was one of the first truely community driven games - I remember downloading games from AOL's media library back when AOL WAS the internet. While that doesn't take away from it's overall appeal, it will most certainly provide a barrier to entry for folks accustomed to the prettier things in life. There were plenty of pre-packaged enemies and tools, but with ZZT OOP (ZZT Object Oriented Programming), a creative user could make anything from a custom baddie to a fairly complex RPG battle system.Īs I've said, ZZT doesn't look very good. ![]() While there were certainly limitations to what you could do with it, ZZT was a perfect starting off point for any would-be game developer. Though its simple, ASCII graphics were dated even when ZZT was released, it was such a robust tool for game creation, that it's still popular to this very day. ![]()
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