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'''John Wilson''' is the author of the text-adventure games ''[[An Everyday Tale of a Seeker of Gold]]'', ''[[Bulbo and the Lizard King]]'', ''[[Fuddo and Slam]]'' and ''[[Retarded Creatures and Caverns]]''. He worked for [[Zenobi Software]].
'''John Wilson''' ([[1947]]), also known as '''The Balrog''',<ref name="Spectrum1">[http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi Fuddo and Slam] at [[wikipedia:World of Spectrum|World of Spectrum]] (retrieved 3 December 2010)</ref> is the founder of [[Zenobi Software]]. His company created the text-adventure games ''[[An Everyday Tale of a Seeker of Gold]]'',<ref>[http://www.lysator.liu.se/tolkien-games/entry/seeker.html An Everyday Tale of a Seeker of Gold] at Tolkien Games (retrieved 27 October 2010)</ref><ref>[http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi An Everyday Tale of a Seeker of Gold] at [[wikipedia:World of Spectrum|World of Spectrum]] (retrieved 27 October 2010)</ref><ref name="El Anillo">[http://www.meristation.com/v3/des_articulo.php?pic=CON&id=2254&idj=&idp=&tipo=art&c=1&pos=4 Meristation, El Anillo interactivo] p. 5 (retrieved 27 October 2010)</ref> ''[[Bulbo and the Lizard King]]'',<ref>[http://www.lysator.liu.se/tolkien-games/entry/bulbo.html Bulbo and the Lizard King] at Tolkien Games (retrieved 28 October 2010)</reF><ref>[http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi Bulbo and the Lizard King] at [[wikipedia:World of Spectrum|World of Spectrum]] (retrieved 28 October)</ref> ''[[Fuddo and Slam]]''<ref>[http://www.lysator.liu.se/tolkien-games/entry/fuddo.html Fuddo and Slam] at Tolkien Games (retrieved 3 December 2010)</ref><Ref name="Spectrum1"/><ref>[http://ifdb.tads.org/viewgame?history&id=i9m9j3bo50ku56o5 Fuddo and Slam] at the Interactive Fiction Database]</ref> and ''[[Retarded Creatures and Caverns]]''.<ref name="El Anillo"/><ref>[http://www.lysator.liu.se/tolkien-games/entry/retarded.html Retarded Creatures and Caverns] at Tolkien Games (retrieved 29 December 2010)</ref><ref>[http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi Retarded Creatures and Caverns] at [[Wikipedia:World of Spectrum|World of Spectrum]] (retrieved 29 December 2010)</ref>
 
==External links==
* [http://www.gnomeslair.com/2008/05/few-gnomish-questions-balrog-of-zenobi.html Interview]
 
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Latest revision as of 10:53, 29 December 2010

John Wilson (1947), also known as The Balrog,[1] is the founder of Zenobi Software. His company created the text-adventure games An Everyday Tale of a Seeker of Gold,[2][3][4] Bulbo and the Lizard King,[5][6] Fuddo and Slam[7][1][8] and Retarded Creatures and Caverns.[4][9][10]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Fuddo and Slam at World of Spectrum (retrieved 3 December 2010)
  2. An Everyday Tale of a Seeker of Gold at Tolkien Games (retrieved 27 October 2010)
  3. An Everyday Tale of a Seeker of Gold at World of Spectrum (retrieved 27 October 2010)
  4. 4.0 4.1 Meristation, El Anillo interactivo p. 5 (retrieved 27 October 2010)
  5. Bulbo and the Lizard King at Tolkien Games (retrieved 28 October 2010)
  6. Bulbo and the Lizard King at World of Spectrum (retrieved 28 October)
  7. Fuddo and Slam at Tolkien Games (retrieved 3 December 2010)
  8. Fuddo and Slam at the Interactive Fiction Database]
  9. Retarded Creatures and Caverns at Tolkien Games (retrieved 29 December 2010)
  10. Retarded Creatures and Caverns at World of Spectrum (retrieved 29 December 2010)