
infocom

masaachyusetsile kembridge aasthaanamaayulla oru american software kambaniyaayirunnu infocom, athu niravadhi samvedanaathmaka fiction kruthikal nirmmichu. avar oru bisinus application nirmmichu, "cornerstone" enna relational daattaabes.
1979 juun 22 nuu masaachyusets instittyoott oof teknolajiyile jeevanakkarum vidyaarthikalum chernnu sthaapicha infocom 1986 vare oru swatantra kambaniyaayi thudarnnu, athu aaktivishan vazhi vaangi. 1990kalil infocom "sork" brandinu keezhil chila sheershakangal purathirakkiyenkilum 1989ll aaktivishan infocom division adachupootti. aaktivishan 2002ll infocom vyaapaaramudra upekshichu.
avalokanam.
infocom geyimukal tekst saahasikathakalaanu, avide upayokthaakkal aavashyappedumbol commandukal nalkunnathinaayi vaakkukalude hraswa stringukal nalki pravartthanam nayikkunnu. saadhaaranayaayi prograam prathikarikkunnath pravartthanatthinte phalangal vivarichukondu aayirikkum, palappozhum kalikkaaran vertual lokathinullil neengiyittundenkil oru muriyile ulladakkangal. upayokthaav eee vivarangal vaayikkukayum enthaanu cheyyendathennu theerumaanikkukayum mattoru hrasvamaaya vaakkukalude parambarayil praveshikkukayum cheiyunnu. goo vestt" allengil "take flashlight" enniva udaaharanangalil ulppedunnu.
infocom geyimukal ezhuthiyathu sil (sork implementation langwej) enna prograaming bhasha upayogichaanu, athu nerittu mdlil ninnu uruthirinjathaanu, ithu isad-mesheen enna staanderd vertual mesheenil pravartthikkaan kazhiyunna oru baitkodilekku samaaharichu. geyimukal tekst adisthaanamaakkiyullathum athe isad-mesheen interprettarinte vakabhedangal upayogichathumayathinaal, interprettar oro geyimilum oru thavana ennathinekkaal oru architecturinu oru thavana maathrame puthiya computer aarkkitekcharukalilekku portt cheyyendathulloo. oro geyim fayalilum oru sankeernamaaya paazhsar ulppedunnu, ithu geyimil sankeernamaaya nirddeshangal type cheyyaan upayokthaavine anuvadikkunnu. kriya namam' enna roopathinte commandukal maathram manassilakkunna samvedanaathmaka fictionte muun kruthikalil ninnu vyathyasthamayi, infocaminte paazhsarin vaividhyamaarnna vaakyangal manassilakkaan kazhiyum. udaaharanathinu, oraalkk "valia vaathil thurakkuka, thudarnnu padinjarottu pookuka" allengil "festaronilekku pookuka" ennu type cheyyaam.
isad mesheen upayogichu, infocominu avarude mikka geyimukalum ettavum janapriyamaaya hoome computerukalkkaayi oresamayam puratthirakkaan kazhinju apple II, attaari 8-bitt famili, ibm pisi anuyojyatha, amstrad cpc/pisidablue (rund mesheenukalilum pravarthicha oru disk), comodore 64, comodore plus/4, comodore 128, capro sipi/emm, tiai-99/4 eiii, mackintosh, attaari ezz. tii, amiga, trs-80, trs-80 kalar computer.
charithram.
foundeshanum sork.
masaachyusets instittyoott oof teknolaji (eimti) faakkalttiyum poorvva vidyaarthikalum thammilulla sahakaranamaayaan infocom aarambhichath, avaril chilar munbu "sork" enna tekst adhishtitha saahasika geyim kalichirunnu. timm aandezhsan, maarkk blank, dave leble, broose daniels ennivarulppedeyulla prarambha teaminoppam 1977 ll computer sayansinaayulla mitt laboratariyil sorkkinte vikasanam aarambhichu. vankida guha saahasikata" yill ninnu prachodanam ulkkond, kooduthal sakthamaaya tekst paazhsarum kooduthal yukthisahamaya pasilukalum upayogichu formula mechappeduthaan developermaar aagrahichu. vikasanathilaayirikkumbol avar avarude geyim prakhyaapichirunnilla, ennaal eimti sisttangalil surakshayude abhavam arppaanettiloode pdp-10 computer axus cheyyaan kazhiyunna arcum eathu prograamukalaan pravarthippikkunnathenna kaanaan kazhiyumennu ardhamaakkunnu. thalphalamaayi, oru cheria samooham puthiya "sork" saahasika geyim kandethukayum aaa peril athinekkurichu pracharippikkukayum cheythu. geyim srishtikkumbozhum play testing kootticherkalukalum bugg reportukal samarppikkumbozhum eee samooham davalapparmaarumaayi samvadichu. 
timm aandezhsan, joyal drears, maarkk blank, mike broose, scott cuttler, sttu gallie, dave lebbing, jeey. ennee sthaapaka amgangalumaayi 1979 juun 22 nuu oru software kambaniyaayi infocom audyogikamaayi sthaapithamaayi. sii. aarr. licklider, kriss reeve, alle vesa. varshaavasaanathode, coor "sork" geyim poortthiyaayi, koodaathe sorasine kambaniyude presidentaayi thiranjedutthu. store, distributor kanakshanukalulla oru professional prasaadhakane studiyo tirayan thudangi. microsopht avarude swantham "microsopht adventure" (1979) yumayullah malsaram kaaranam padhathi pasakia sesham, aadyathe professional software publishing kambanikalilonnaaya pezhsanal softweyarumaayi infocom oru prasidheekarana karar charcha cheythu. ennirunnaalum, "sork aii" ennathinaayulla prasaadhakante parasyatthinte abhaavathilum adhika episodukalodum geyimukalodum ulla aaveshathinte abhaavathilum infocom jagrata pulartthi. aaa nimisham muthal avarude geyimukal svayam prasidheekarikkaan developer theerumaanichu, pezhsanal softweyarinte sheshikkunna "sork" geyimukalude saadhanasaamagrikal vaangi.
1980 ll purathirangiya "sork aii" 1983 muthal 1985 vare bestt sellaraayi maari. 1986 aayappozhekkum infocomte rund dasalaksham geyim vilppanayude moonnilonnu ulppedunna thrayam motham 680,000 vilppanayode 380,000 koppikal vittazhichu. innuvareyulla ettavum mikacha saahasika geyimaayi niroopakar "sorkkine" prashamsichu, pinneedulla niroopakar ithine ekkaalatheyum mikacha geyimukalilonnaayi kanakkakki. saahasika geyim vibhaagathinte aditharayaayum cheliyeyum vanthothil multiplayer oonlain roll playing geyim vibhaagangaleyum swaadheenikkunnathaayum charitrakaaranmaar eee geyimine nireekshichu.
vipuleekaranam.
lebling blank oronnum niravadhi geyimukal rachikkukayum steevu meretsky ulppede adhika geyim ezhuthukaare (allengil "nadappaakkunnavar") niyamikkukayum cheythu. sork" parambarayile niravadhi thudarchakalum spinoff geyimukalum, dougless aadaminte "hitchhiker guide tuu dhaa galaxy", "eiii mind ennekkum sanjarikkunnu" enniva mattu janapriyavum noothanavumaaya sheershakangalil ulppedunnu.
athinte pravartthanatthinte aadya kurachu varshangalil, tekst adventureukal kambaniyude valia varumaana srotassaayi maari. aaa kaalaghattatthile mikka computer geyimukalum prarambha vijayam nedukayum pinneedu vilppanayil ganyamaaya idivundaakukayum cheythappol, infocom taittilukal varshangalolam vilkkunnath thudarnnu. jeevanakkaranaaya timm aandezhsan avarude saahacharyathekkurich paranju, "athu asaadhaaranamaayirunnu-njangalkk panam achadikkunna oru basement undaayirunnu."1983 aayappozhekkum infocom orupakshe prabalamaaya computer-geyim kambaniyaayirunnu; udaaharanathinu, athinte patthu geyimukalum 1983 desember 12 aazhchayil ettavum kooduthal vitazhikkappetta computer geyimukalude" "softsel" "pattikayil" "sork" "onnaam sthaanathum mattu rund aadya patthil edampidichu". 1984 avasaanathode, infocom 28 dasalaksham dollarinu vaangaanulla prasadhakanaaya saiman & shasttarinte vaagdaanam maanejment nirasichu, ithu director bordinte moolyanirnnayamaaya $10-12 milyaninekkaal valare kooduthalaanu. 1993ll "computer gaming lokam" eee kaalaghattatthe "bhoogarbha saamrajyam roopappetta kembridge ottakangal" ennaanu visheshippichathu.
sweekaranam.
infocom geyimukal janapriyamaayirunnu", "infoweld" paranju, kaaranam "amerikkayiludaneelamulla offeesukalil (mattaarengilum manassilakkunnathinekkaalum) executiveukalum maanejarmaarum avarude computerukalil geyimukal kalikkunnu". 25 sathamaanam perkkum "avarude droyerukalil evideyo olippichirikkunna" oru computer geyim undaayirunnu."report cheyyukayum avar arcade geyimukalekkaal infocom sahasikathakal ishtappedukayum cheythu. 75 sathamaanam kalikkaarum 25 vayassinu mukalilullavarum 80 sathamaanam purushanmaarumaanennu kambani aaa varsham prasthaavichu; mattu kambanikalekkaal kooduthal sthreekal athinte geyimukal kalichu, prathyekichu nigoodathakal. mikka kalikkaarum pusthakangal vaayikkunnath aasvadichirunnu; 1987-ll president joyal freeze prasthaavichu, "[infocom] prekshakar valia vaayanakkar chernnavaraanu. vaayikkunna nyoonapakshathinu njangal vilkkunnu.
1996-ll "nekst janareshan" enna lekhanathil infocom geyimukal mattethoru saahasika geyimukalekkaalum aazhathilullavayaanennu parayappedunnu."infocom vijayathil moonnu gadakangal pradhaanamaanennu thelinju maarkkatting straattaji, sambannamaaya kathaparachil, anubavangal. mikka geyim developermaarum avarude geyimukal pradhaanamaayum software storukalil vilkkumbol, infocom avarude geyimukal pusthaka storukal vazhi vitharanam cheythu. apple mackintosh, ibm pisi, comodore amiga thudangiya vilakoodiya kambyoottarukalullavare infocom uthppannangal kooduthal aakarshichu. graphics mesheenukalum nammude nuzhanjukayattavum thammil sradheyamaaya paraspara bandhamilla" ennu dreus prasthaavichu. yanthrathinte vilayum nammude vilppana thammil uyarnna parasparabandhamund... thangalude yanthrangalil kooduthal panam nikshepikkunna aalukal njangalude software kooduthal vaangunnu. avarude geyimukal vaachakathe adisthaanamaakkiyullavayillaayil, pusthaka storukalude rakshaadhikaarikalkk ithinakam thanne vaayikkaan thaalpparyamullathinaal infocom geyimukalilekku akarshikkappettu. mikka computer softweyarukalilum ninnu vyathyasthamayi, infocom sheershakangal oru noow-ritten policic keezhil vitharanam cheyyappettu, ithu oru geyimil ninnu kooduthal kaalam panam sambaadikkaan avare anuvadichu.
aduthathaayi, infocom sheershakangalil sakthamaaya kathaparachilum sambannamaaya vivaranangalum ulppeduthiyittundu, graphik displakelude antharleenamaaya niyanthranangal ozhivaakkukayum geyimukal vivarikkunna aadambaravum vichitravumaaya sthalangalkkaayi upayokthaakkale avarude swantham bhavana upayogikkaan anuvadikkukayum cheiyunnu. infocom pasilukal savisheshamaayirunnu, avaa saadhaaranayaayi kathayumaayi karsanamaayi samyojippichirikkunnu, koodaathe pala malsaraarthikaludeyum geyimukalilennapole, gamermark avaye onninupurake onnaayi ekapaksheeyamaaya valayathiloode chaadaan prerippikkunnathaayi thonniyittilla. pasilukal pothuve yukthisahamaayirunnu, pakshe kathayil nalkiyirikkunna soochanakalilum soochanakalilum shradhikkendathundu, ithu pala gamermark avaa munnott pookumbool dhaaraalam kurippukal sookshikkaan kaaranamaayi.
ennirunnaalum, chilappol, infocom athinte narmmathinaayi maathram pasilukal erinju-upayokthaav orikkalum ivayilekku kadannukayariyillenkil, avarkk geyim poortthiyaakkaan kazhiyum. ennaal eesttar muttakal neratthe kandethiyathu geyimukalude chila aaraadhakarkk samthrupthikaramaayirunnu. udaaharanathinu, oru janapriya eesttar mutta "enchaanttar" geyimil undaayirunnu, athil anweshanam poortthiyaakkaan upayogikkunna maanthrika manthrangal shekharikkunnathu ulppedunnu. kaliyude vividha bhaagangalil chila pratheekangale vilikkaan kalikkaaran upayogikkenda oru vilikkunna aksharavinyasamaanu ivayilonnu. oru ghattathil sork bhoomi srishtikkunnathinu utharavaadikalaaya "nadappaakkunnavare" kurichu geyim paraamarsikkunnu. kalikkaaran nadappaakkunnavare vilikkaan shramikkukayaanenkil, geyimile eee "bugg" kandu athbhuthappedukayum athu pariharikkan kadinamaayi pravartthikkukayum cheiyunna avarude computerukalil dave lebilinginteyum maarkk blankinteyum oru kaazhchappaad geyim srishtikkunnu.
moonnaamathaayi, "pheelees"-bhavanaaparamaaya proppukalum geyiminte prameyavumaayi bandhapetta adikangalum-pakarppavakasha lamghanathinethire pakarppavakasha samrakshanam nalki. boxed geyimil nalkiyirikkunna adhika ulladakkamillathe chila geyimukal pariharikkanaavilla. anubhavangalude budhishakthiyum savisheshathayum kaaranam, akkaalathe mattu pakarpp samrakshana padhathikalilethupole avaa oru nuzhanjukayattamo asoukaryamo aanennu upayokthaakkalkk apoorvvamaayi maathrame thonniyittulloo. pheelees kalikkaaran avarude tekst saahasikathakalude gameplake oru shaareerika vashavum nalki, ithu mattu kaaryangalil oru tekst paazhsar maathramaayirikkunnathinulla thanthratthinte mattoru maanam nalkunnu.
infocom "sork" ennathil ninnaan aarambhichathenkilum "sork", "enchaanttar" seereesukaliludaneelam "sork" lokam avarude uthppanna shreniyude kendrabinduvaayirunnum, kambani vegathil vaividhyamaarnna kadhakalilekku shaakhakal cheythu faantasi, sayans fiction, misttari, horror, charitra saahasikata, kuttikalude kathakal, eluppathilulla vargeekaranathe dhikkarikkunna mattullava. vanita upabhokthaakkalilekku athicheraanulla shramathil, infocom "kollayadicha hridayangal" nirmmichu, ithu uyarnna kadalile oru swashbuckling saahasikathayude naayikayude veshathil geyimare avatharippichu, koodaathe hacking aandu slashing perumaranulla valare sthreesamaanamaaya maargamallaathathinaal geyim vijayikkaan naayika kooduthal sthree thanthrangal upayogikkendathundu. prathyakshappettirunna "lesser suit laari" stail geyimukalumaayi malsarikkunnathinu, 1986 ll infocom "lether devathakal oof phobos" puratthirakki, athil "tame", "inseptive", "ledu" play modukal ulppeduthiyirunnu. kalikkidayil kalikkaaran nalkia soochanakalumaayi poruthappedunna aarr gandhangalulla oru "scratch-aandu-sniff" card athinte "pheelsi" kalil ulppeduthiyittundu.
adrishyangal.
sork users group (sug) ennu vilikkunna mike donbrook srishticha "payy-perr-inttu" sevanamaayaan thudakkathil geyiminte soochanakal nalkiyirunnathu. geyim soochanakalum preview charcha cheiyunnathinum puthiya uthppannangal pradarshippikkunnathinu donbrook infocom upabhokthru warthacurip "dhii nyoo sork times" aarambhichu.
payy-perr-inttu sevanam oduvil adrishyamaayavayude vikasanathilekku nayichu soochanakal, maappukal, soochanakal, geyimukalile pasilukalkkulla pariharangal ennivayulla pusthakangal. pasilukalilekkulla utharangal adrishyamaaya mashiyil achadichirunnathinaal oro pusthakathodoppam nalkiyirikkunna oru prathyeka marker upayogichu thekkumbol maathrame athu drishyamaakoo. saadhaaranayaayi, oru gamerc undakavunna oro chodyathinum rando athiladhikamo utharangal nalkiyirunnu. aadya utharam sookshumamaaya soochanayum randaamathethu sookshumamallaatha soochanayum nalkum, avasaanatheth vyakthamaaya oru nadattham nalkunnathuvare. athinaal gamermark geyim kalikkendathinte soochanakal maathrame velippeduthaan kazhiyoo. kaliyekkurichu valareyadhikam vivarangal nalkunnathil ninnu verum chodyangal (saadhaarana mashiyil achadicha) thadayunnathinaayi, oro adrishya pusthakatthilum oru nischitha ennam thettidharippikkunna vyaja chodyangal ulppeduthi. eee chodyangalkkulla utharangal aarambhikkunnath, chodyam vyaajamaanenn anthima utharam velippeduthunnathinu munbu, thettidharippikkunnatho asaadhyamo aaya utharangal nalkunnathiloodeyaanu (koodaathe pusthakatthil ninnulla kramarahithamaya soochanakal velippeduthunnathu kalikkaarante kaliyude aaswaadanathe nasippikkumennu saadhaaranayaayi munnariyipp nalkunnu). computer pusthakangalude bestt seller pattikayil invisikal pusthakangal pathivayi onnaamathethi.
ree-releasukalude soolid gold lainil, adrishyangal geyimil samyojippichu. rund thavana "int" type cheiyunnathiloode kalikkaaran saadhyamaaya vishayangalude oru screen thurakkum, avide avarkk pusthakangal pole oro pasilkkum oru samayam oru int velippeduthaan kazhiyum.
samvedanaathmaka fiction.
geyimukale adisthaanamaakkiyullathum kathayiloode mattoru paatha thiranjedukkaanulla kazhivum ulkkollunnathumaaya kurachu "interactive fiction paperbaakkukalum" (geyim bukkukal) infocom puratthirakki. ningalude swantham saahasikata thiranjedukkuka" enna parambaraykku samaanamaayi, oro rund pejukalilum vaayanakkaaran avar eathu dishayilekku pokaanaanu aagrahikkunnath allengil mattoru kathaapaathrathodu engane prathikarikkaan aagrahikkunnu ennathupolulla oru thiranjeduppu nadatthaan avasaram nalkum. vaayanakkaaran nalkia utharangalilonnu thiranjedutthu uchithamaaya pejilekku tirikkum. ennirunnaalum, eee pusthakangal orikkalum prathyekichu nannayi vittazhikkappedaathe pusthaka alamarayil ninnu pettennu aprathyakshamaayi.
"moolakkallu".
computer geyimukaliloode vijayam nediyengilum, vessa mattu kambani sthaapakarum thamara vikasanam polulla vijayakaramaya bisinesses prograamukal nirmmikkumenn pratheekshichirunnu, ithu mittil ninnulla aalukal sthaapikkukayum infocom athe kettidatthil sthithicheyyukayum cheythu. thamara 1983 januvariyil athinte aadya ulppannamaaya aii. dii. 1 puratthirakki; infocom 6 dasalaksham dollar nediyappol oru varshathinullil ithu 53 dasalaksham dollar nedi. 1982ll infocom bisinus uthppannangal nirmmikkunnathinayi oru puthiya divisionil vibhavangal nikshepikkaan thudangi. 1985-ll avar cherukida bisinasukalkkaayi annathe valarnnuvarunna daattaabes vipani pidichedukkukayenna lakshyathode "cornerstone" enna oru daattaabes uthppannam puratthirakki. eee aaplikkeshan purathirangumbol upayogathinu eluppamaanennu prashamsikkappettenkilum, vikasana chelavukal vahikkaan paryaapthamallaatha 10,000 koppikal maathramaan vittath.
pala kaaranangalal paripadi parajayappettu. haard plaastik chumakkunna oru haard kesil paakkejucheyth vyakthigathavum veettilumaanu ithu upayogikkunnathenkilum, aadyam oru pakarppin 495 dollar vilayullathum koppi-protected discukal upayogichathumaayirunnu. mattoru gurutharamaaya thettaaya kanakkukoottal, prograamil oru tharatthilulla scripting bhashayum ulppeduthiyitla ennathukondu, cherukida bisinasukal avarude db aaplikkeshanukal srishtikkunnathinum paripalikkunnathinum saadhaaranayaayi niyamikkunna daattaabes kansalttantukalonnum ithu prothsaahippichilla. avarude geyimukalude swaabhaavika bhasha vaakyaghadanaykku peruketta infocom-eee daattaabes aaplikkeshante ettavum pratheekshicha savisheshathayaayirunna swaabhaavika bhasha anweshana kazhivu ulppeduthiyittillenum niroopakar sthiramaayi niraashappedutthi. avasaanathe nirashayil, "cornerstone" ibm pisikalkk maathrame labhyamaayirunnulloo; paramavadhi portabilitikkaayi "cornerstone" swantham vertual mesheen upayogichu prograam cheythirunnuvenkilum, infocom avarude geyimukalkku pinthuna nalkunna mattu plaattfomukalilekku ithu portt cheythirunnilla, athinaal aaa savisheshatha adisthaanaparamaayi aprasakthamaayi. cornerstone" athinte prosessinghinaayi eee vertual mesheen upayogichathinaal, mandagathiyilullathum moshavumaaya prakadanam ithinu neridendi vannu.
vipani maarunnu.
oru vertual mesheeninte mukalil pravarthippikkunnathile vaagdaanam cheiyunna portabilityil ninnu infocom geyimukalude vilppanaykku ganyamaaya prayojanam labhichu. "1984ll infoweld ezhuthi "deck rainbo allengil texas instruments professional computer polulla geyim mesheenukalaayi ningal saadhaaranayaayi karuthaatha computerukalkkaayi kambani ellaayppozhum geyimukal vilkkunnu. sork polulla pazhaya kireedangalude thudarchayaaya vijayathinte pradhana kaaranangalilonnaanith."amerikkayile 18 laksham hoome computerukalil, araa dasalaksham veedukalil infocom geyimukal undaayirunnuvennu donbrook aaa varsham kanakkakki (" "ningal pirated geyimukal ennukayaanengil ellaam" ")". computer kambanikal infocomsinu isad-mesheen portt cheyyaan prolsaahippikkunnathi puthiya sisttangalude prototypeukal ayachu; infocom geyimukal mathramulla vaanijya uthppannangalil anatha computerukal ulppede 20 ladhikam vyathyastha sisttangale vertual mesheen pinthunachu. lonchil makkintoshinaayi labhyamaya eaka moonnaam kakshi geyimukal kambani nirmmichu, athinte 13 geyimukalum puratthirangi oru maasathinullil attaari stettinaayi labhyamaakumenn berlin vaagdaanam cheythu.
ennirunnaalum, vertual mesheen "cornerstoninte" nirvvahana vegatha ganyamaayi mandagathiyilaakki. appozhekkum bisinasukal ibm pisi platfomilekku "koottamaayi" neengikkondirunnathil portability oru pradhana vyathyaasamaayirunnilla. infocom geyim vilppanayil ninnulla panatthinte bhooribhaagavum "moolakkallaayi" mukki; ithu computer geyim vilppanayile maandyathinu purame, kambaniye valare apakadakaramaaya saambathika sthithiyilekku nayichu. infocom koppi-protection neekkam cheyyukayum vila 100 dollaril thazheyaayi kuraykkukayum cheythappozhekkum, athu valare vaikiyirunnu, vipani mattu daattaabes parihaarangalilekku neengi.
1982 aayappozhekkum vipani graphik saahasikathayilekku neengukayaayirunnu. infocom avaa nirmmikkaan thaalpparyappettu, aaa varsham pengvin softwearinu nirddeshichu, athinte "transylvania" yude rachayithavaaya antonio aantiyokkiya kalaasrishtikal nalkunnu. infocomsil geyim designermar graphixine ethirkkaan pravanatha kaanikkukayum athesamayam maarkkatting, bisinus jeevanakkar kambani mathsaraadhishtithamaayi thudarunnathinu avaye pinthunaykkukayum cheythu. pankaalittha charchakal parajayappettu, bhaagikamaayi isad-mesheenil graphics cherkkanulla budhimuttu kaaranam, infocom pakaram graaphikkal geyimukale manushya bhavanayumaayi thaarathamyappeduthumbol "graafitti" ennu parihasikkunna parasyangalude oru parambara aarambhichu. maarkkatting kaambayin valare vijayakaramaayirunnu, infocomsinte vijayam broaderbund, electronic arts thudangiya mattu kambanikalum avarude swantham tekst geyimukal puratthirakkaan kaaranamaayi.
aaktivishan ettedukkal.
cornerstoninte" paraajayathinu sesham, infocom athinte 100 jeevanakkaril pakuthiyeyum pirichuvidukayum aaktivishan 1986 juun 13 nuu 7.5 dasalaksham dollarinu kambaniye ettedukkukayum cheythu. infocom geyimukalude aaradhakan thangalude rund kambanikalum samanamaaya saahacharyathilaanennu thonniya aaktivishante sii. iii. oo jiim leviyaan layanathinu prerippichathu. rund kambanikaludeyum aasthaanangalum uthppanna nirakalum vevvere thudarumenkilum, "layanathinte falangalilonnu njangalkk iruvarkkum njangalude chakravaalangal vishaalamaakkuka ennathaanu" ennu dreus prasthaavichu. njangal graphics valareyadhikam nokkunnu" ennu addeham paranju, athesamayam activision infocom paazhsar upayogikkaan thaalpparyamundennu reportund.
thudakkathil iru kambanikalum thammilulla bandham souhaarddaparamaayirunnegil, puthiya sii. iii. oo. broose davisumaayulla levi neekkam cheytha aaktivishan infocamumaayulla pravartthana bandhatthil prasnangal srishtichu. thante kambani infocomsinu valareyadhikam panam nalkiyittundennu vishwasicha davis, infocom pravarthippikkunna reethi mattunnathinoppam chilavu veendedukkunnathinaayi avarkkethire cases phayal cheythu. udaaharanathina
pinneedulla varshangal.
1988 aayappozhekkum activisionum infocom thammilulla tharkkangal kimvadanthikal paratthi. toom snider productionsinte parajayappetta infocomics polulla mosham nilavaaramulla geyimukal aaktivishan infocom nalkiyennu infocom jeevanakkar vishwasichathaayi reportund. aaktivishan 1989-ll infocom vikasanam kaaliforniyayilekku maatti, kambani ippol oru prasidheekarana label mathramaayirunnu. 1988-leeii puthiya uthppannangalude abhavavum athinte doses uthppannangalile saankethika prashnangalum vardhichuvarunna chelavukalum laabhathil idivum 1989-ll infocom adachupoottaan kaaranamaayi, athinusesham steevu merettskiyeppolu sheshikkunna infocom designermaaril chilar bob bettsum mike verduvum sthaapicha kambani legend entertainmentilekku maari, infocom paarambaryatthil geyimukal srishtikkunnathu thudarnnu.
davisinu sii. iii. oo. yilekkulla sthaanakkayattathethudarnthu vipaniyil aaktivishan thanne budhimuttukayaayirunnu. aaktivishan mediagenic ennu svayam punarnaamakaranam cheyyukayum bisinus uthppaadanakshamatha software nirmmikkaan sramikkukayum cheythuvenkilum ganyamaayi kadakkeniyilayi. 1991-ll, mediagenic bobby kottik vaangi, avar udan thanne kambaniye maattaan shramichu, athil athinte aaktiveshan naamatthilekku madangunnathum athinte munkaala aipi propertykal upayogikkunnathum ulppedunnu. ithil infocom geyimukal ulppedunnu; "sorkey" nteyum mattu sheershakangaludeyum brandinginte moolyam kottik thiricharinju. aaktivishan aaa varsham infocom geyimukalude bundleukal wilkan thudangi, prameya shekharangalaayi (saadhaaranayaayi sayans fiction shekharam polulla vibhagangal anusarichu); 1991 ll avar "infocom nashtappetta nidhikal" prasidheekarichu, thudarnnu 1992 ll "infocom II-nte nashtappetta nidhikal". 1988nuu munbu infocom nirmmicha mikkavarum ellah geyimukalum eee samahaarangalil ulppeduthiyirunnu. ("phobosinte thukal devathakal" rund bundle ulppeduthiyittille "nashtappetta nidhikal II" ulppedunna oru kooppan vazhi oordar cheyyaamaayirunnu.) samahaarangalil oro geyiminoppavum varunna "pheeli" kall illaayirunnu, ennaal chila sandarbhangalil avayude photographukal ulppeduthiyittundu. 1996-ll, aadyathe bandilukalkku sesham "infocom-nte classic tekst adventure maastarpeesukal", rund shekharangaludeyum srishtikal adangiya orotta sidi-roome. ennirunnaalum, dougless aadamsinteyum jaims klaavalinteyum estettukalil ninnulla licensukal kaalaharanappettathinal eee pathippil "dhii hitchkers guide tuu dhii galaxy", "shogan" enniva kaananillaayirunnu. kottikkinte neethrthwathil, aaktivishan athinte infocom labelinu keezhil prasidheekaricha "ritten tuu sork" vikasippichu.
oduvil, aaktivishan "infocom" enna peru upekshichu. 2007ll germmaniyile olivar cleffling eee brand namam rajisttar cheyyukayum adutha varsham upekshikkukayum cheythu. 2007ll cleflinginte athe samayat peru rajisttar cheytha peett hotelettinte oomni upabhokthru uthppannangal infocom vyaapaaramudrayude udamasthathayilaayirunnu. 2017 march vare, vyaapaaramudra infocominte udamasthathayilaanu.xyz, bob betts anusarichu.
paarambaryamaayi.
dhii hitchkers guide tuu dhii galaxy", "shogan" enniva ozhike, infocom geyimukalude pakarppavakasham ippozhum sajeevamaanenn vishwasikkappedunnu. "vaanijyaparamaaya sork thrayam ennathinte pradhana frame mungamiyaaya "danjiyon" vaanijyethara upayogathinu soujanyamaanennu vishwasikkappedunnu. ennaal vaanijyaparamaaya upayogathinu nirodhichirikkunnu. eee pakarppilaan janapriya fortran mainframe pathipp adisthaanamaakkiyullathu. sii pathipp fortran pathippine adisthaanamaakkiyullathaayinu. ithu interactive fiction aarkkaivil ninnu yadhaartha fortran sozhs coode, oru isad-mesheen stori phayal, vividha native sozhs porttukal enningane labhyamaan. pala infocom taittilukalum internettu vazhi daunlodu cheyyaan kazhiyum, pakshe pakarppavakaashatthinte lamghanathil maathram. aaktivishan oru ghattathil oru pramoshanaayi soujanya daunlodinaayi yadhaartha thrayam purathirakkiyenkilum punarvitharanam nirodhikkukayum athinusesham ithu nirthalaakkukayum cheythu. oru isad-mesheen interprettar play cheyyenda isad-mesheen stori fayalukalaayi iff aarkkaivil ninnu nilavil kuranjathu naalu infocom saambilarukalum demokalum labhyamaan. mikka computer plaattfomukalilum vyaakhyaathaavu labhyamaan, ettavum vyaapakamaayi upayogikkunnathu froats, sipp, nittfol vyaakhyaathaavukalaanu.
anchu geyimukal ("sork aii", "plaanatfaal", "dhii hitchhikers guide tuu dhii galaxy", "wishbrincher", "lether devathakal oof phobos") soolid gold formaattil veendum puratthirakki. aaa geyimukalude soolid gold pathippukalil oru biltt-inn invisikals int sisttam ulppedunnu.
2012ll aaktivishan ios upakaranangalkkayi "infocom nashtappetta nidhikal" puratthirakki. inn-aapp vaangalukal 27 taittilukalkk praveshanam nalkunnu. shogan", "gaalaxiyilekkulla hitchhiker guide", "sorkinu appurathu", "sork seero", "nord aandu bert" ennivayum ithil illa.
infocom geyimsinte sozhs coode samrakshanathinaayi labhyamakkaanulla sramangal nadannittundu. 2008-ll, internettu aarkkaivil sambhavana cheiyunna viidiyoo geyim samrakshana vidagthanaaya jayson scottinu, infocom drive ennu vilikkappedunna oru valia archive labhichu, kambani kaaliforniyayilekku maattunnathin munbulla kazhinja kurachu divasangalil nirmmicha infocom pradhana servarinte muzhuvan ulladakkangaludeyum oru valia archive; infocom geyimukalude (purathirangaathava ulppede) sozhs kodinu purame, infocom bisinus documentationodoppam software manuvalukal, design dokyumentukal, mattu avashya ulladakkangal ennivayum ithil adangiyirunnu. scott pinneedu ellah uravida fayalukalum avayude yadhaartha isad-enchin formaattil 2019 ll gitabbilekku prasidheekarichu.
"sork" "aaktivishanilum triarkilum oru eesttar muttayayi oru athidhivesham nadatthi". pradhana menuvil ninnu ithu axus cheyyaan kazhiyum.

