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== Description ==
Blorb is a container file format for packaging [[Interactive Fiction]] (IF) games with external resources, such as [[Audio|sound]] and [[Graphics|image] files. It was developed by Andrew Plotkin. Blorb is primarily used for packaging [[Z-code]] and [[Glulx]] IF games, but it is possible to use it for other formats as well.
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Blorb is a container file format for packaging [[Interactive Fiction]] (IF) games with external resources, such as [[Audio|sound]] and [[Graphics|image]] files. It was developed by Andrew Plotkin. Blorb is primarily used for packaging [[Z-code]] and [[Glulx]] IF games, but it is possible to use it for other formats as well.
  
 
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Description

Blorb is a container file format for packaging Interactive Fiction (IF) games with external resources, such as sound and image files. It was developed by Andrew Plotkin. Blorb is primarily used for packaging Z-code and Glulx IF games, but it is possible to use it for other formats as well.

Extensions

  • .blb
  • .blorb
  • .zblorb/.zlb (used to indicate Z-code)
  • .gblorb/.glb (used to indicate Glulx)

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To play an IF game packaged as a Blorb file, you need an interpreter for the base IF file. See Z-code and Glulx for appropriate interpreters.

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