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IFMachine: Games like Zork Live

Guppy Interactive LLC1 app · 14 installsAdventure$3.99com.guppyinteractive.ifmachine

Play Zork and hundreds of interactive fiction text adventures on Android.

Total installs
14
exact · Play shows 10+
Installs / day
~0
est. · lifetime avg over 71 days
Rating
—★
— ratings · — reviews
Released
1 Aug 2026
2mo ago
Last update
3 Oct 2026
v1.6.0 · 8d ago
Countries
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Install history

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13.715.316.818.42010 Oct11 Oct11 Oct
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Permissions

5 in 1 group
0 Sensitive2 Notable3 Routine
OtherNotable5

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup · RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
  • Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
  • Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
  • Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check · com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description
The complete Zork trilogy is built in, ready to play. IFMachine runs both Z-code and Glulx story files, so it plays classic and modern text adventures alike, and draws you a map as you explore. Browse and download hundreds more freely available works from the interactive fiction community, then play them with a reading-first interface built for touch. Features: • Includes the complete Zork trilogy, ready to play out of the box • An automatic map which updates as you explore, with search and auto-navigation to rooms you have visited • Mapping works in Z-code games and many popular Glulx games, and IFMachine can learn to map games it has not seen • Plays Z-code and Glulx story files, the two most widely used interactive fiction formats • Browse and download hundreds more works to your library • Read stories aloud for audiobook-style listening • Customizable tap controls. Common commands are one tap away • A clean, reading-focused interface with adjustable text • Retro terminal and modern reading themes • Save and restore your progress at any point • Optional cloud save to your own Google Drive, so you can pick up where you left off across devices Interactive fiction has a decades-long history and a thriving modern community publishing new works every year. IFMachine is built to play them on the device in your pocket. The included Zork I, II, and III were compiled from Infocom's source code, released by Microsoft under the MIT License. ZORK and INFOCOM are trademarks of Activision Publishing, Inc. IFMachine is not affiliated with or endorsed by Activision.

What's new

- Screen reader mode reads each turn without being cut off by typing - First pass on map tab accessibility - Read aloud no longer skips a story's intro - Fixed Read aloud, Pause and Read status buttons for TalkBack users - Cloud save dialogs and upload progress are spoken - Maze exits that loop back are marked on the map - The map no longer repeats room descriptions shown in the story - Read aloud no longer loops pause and resume under TalkBack - Bug fixes

Growing in Adventure

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