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As a side note, this means that Microsoft now owns the copyrights to all of Infocom's interactive fiction: Zork, Enchanter, Deadline, HHGttG, etc.
by SeenNotHeard 3y ago
As a side note, this means that Microsoft now owns the copyrights to all of Infocom's interactive fiction: Zork, Enchanter, Deadline, HHGttG, etc.
- hypercube33 3y agoQuake, Wolfenstein, elite force* *may have paramount cbs locking that up but Raven comes back to the family with id now
- burnte 3y agoThey already owned those when they bought Zenimax, who bought id (except for the Trek games).
- WorldMaker 3y agoAlso, Sierra (King's Quest, Space Quest, Gabriel Knight, etc), Knowledge Associates (lots of ancient Edutainment IP, including Mario Teaches Typing and Mario is Missing!), Davidson (Math Blaster and other Edutainment IP), and more. Activision was a massive M&A shop of classic PC games history.
- DerekL 3y agoNot HHGttG. After a time, the rights reverted back to the author of the original work (Douglas Adams). Same for the Shogun adaptation.