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Infocom

COMPANY

Maker of text-based computer adventure games including Zork: The Great Underground Empire. Acquired by Activision in 1987, shut down 1989.

Industry:
Video Games

EXECUTIVES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Marc Blank
Computer Programmer
 1954   Programmer behind Zork
Dave Lebling
Computer Programmer
 30-Oct-1949   Co-Founder of Infocom, helped write Zork

BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Marc Blank
Computer Programmer
 1954   Programmer behind Zork

NOTABLE EMPLOYEES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Steve Meretzky
Computer Programmer
 1-May-1957   Leather Goddesses of Phobos

EXTRANEOUS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Douglas Adams
Author
 11-Mar-1952 11-May-2001 Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy




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