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Zone 66, the Glossary

Zone 66 is a top down, multidirectional shooter released in 1993 for IBM PC compatibles as shareware.^[1]

17 relations: Ad Lib, Inc., Computer Gaming World, Demoscene, Dennis Publishing, Epic Games, French Army Special Forces Command, Gravis UltraSound, IBM PC–compatible, IBM Personal Computer, Nuclear weapon, PC Zone, Protected mode, Self-booting disk, Shareware, Shoot 'em up, Single-player video game, Sound Blaster.
Demoscene software
Video games set in Iran

Ad Lib, Inc.

Ad Lib, Inc. was a Canadian manufacturer of sound cards and other computer equipment founded by Martin Prevel, a former professor of music and vice-dean of the music department at the Université Laval.

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Computer Gaming World

Computer Gaming World (CGW) was an American computer game magazine published between 1981 and 2006.

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Demoscene

The demoscene is an international computer art subculture focused on producing demos: self-contained, sometimes extremely small, computer programs that produce audiovisual presentations.

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Dennis Publishing

Dennis Publishing Ltd. was a British publisher.

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Epic Games

Epic Games, Inc. is an American video game and software developer and publisher based in Cary, North Carolina.

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French Army Special Forces Command

The Army Special Forces Command (Commandement des forces spéciales Terre, COM FST) regroups the various special operations forces units of the French Army and is the command charged with overseeing them.

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Gravis UltraSound

The Gravis UltraSound or GUS is a sound card for the IBM PC compatible system platform, made by Canada-based Advanced Gravis Computer Technology Ltd.

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IBM PC–compatible

IBM PC–compatible computers are technically similar to the original IBM PC, XT, and AT, all from computer giant IBM, that are able to use the same software and expansion cards.

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IBM Personal Computer

The IBM Personal Computer (model 5150, commonly known as the IBM PC) is the first microcomputer released in the IBM PC model line and the basis for the IBM PC compatible ''de facto'' standard.

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Nuclear weapon

A nuclear weapon is an explosive device that derives its destructive force from nuclear reactions, either fission (fission bomb) or a combination of fission and fusion reactions (thermonuclear bomb), producing a nuclear explosion.

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PC Zone

PC Zone, founded in 1993, was the first magazine dedicated to games for IBM-compatible personal computers to be published in the United Kingdom.

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Protected mode

In computing, protected mode, also called protected virtual address mode, is an operational mode of x86-compatible central processing units (CPUs).

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Self-booting disk

A self-booting disk is a floppy disk for home computers or personal computers that loads—or boots—directly into a standalone application when the system is turned on, bypassing the operating system.

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Shareware is a type of proprietary software that is initially shared by the owner for trial use at little or no cost.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zone_66

Also known as Renaissance (demogroup), Renaissance (demoscene), Zone 66 (video game).

Zone 66, the Glossary

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