Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands overview

Zombie Studios | Feb 29, 1996 | game

Released

0players observed · 8 September 2026 - 19:11:10 UTC

Nudity Violent Adventure Point & Click Story Rich Steam Store

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak2
Units sold (VGI)1,260
Revenue (VGI)$4,921
Review score79% positive

Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak2
Units sold (VGI)1,260
Revenue (VGI)$4,921
Review score79% positive
Total reviews48
Release dateFeb 29, 1996
DeveloperZombie Studios
PublisherActivision

Genres: Nudity, Violent, Adventure

Company pages: Developer: Zombie Studios Publisher: Activision

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Game overview

Overview

Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands comes from Zombie Studios and is published by Activision. It arrived on Steam on Feb 29, 1996, and it sits naturally among Single-player and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 8 September 2026 - 19:11:10 UTC, with a tracked peak near 2. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 79% positive across 48 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands is available in 1 languages including:

English languages with full audio support

regional rating details listed by Steam when available

Platform	Type	OS	Processor	Memory	Graphics	Storage
Windows	Minimum	Not listed	1.0 GHz	256 MB RAM	DirectX 7 Compatible 3D Card	1400 MB available space
Windows	Recommended	Not listed	1.4 GHz	512 MB RAM	DirectX 9 Compatible 3D Card	Not listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands has sold up to 1,260 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $4,921. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands overview details

Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

In a desolate corner of the Underground Empire, an evil demon torments the Land. Evil rules the Forbidden Lands. Here, the souls of the Empire’s Great Alchemists lie in perpetual hell…at the hands of the Nemesis. Now the forces of the Underground beckon you to uncover the mystery behind the Nemesis’ curse…Travel through five mind-bending worlds to discover the ancient secret of Alchemy that will free the trapped souls from evil’s grip….Before the Nemesis imprisons you with the others…For eternity. Do you dare enter the Forbidden Lands? Five highly detailed worlds entice you with over 65 innovative puzzles Spectacular production value - Hollywood actors, dramatic live-action video, hypnotic ambient music and dazzling special effects Directed by live action director, Joe Napolitano of X-Files and Murder One fame

SteamPulse editorial summary

Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands is listed as a game with $3.89 (35% off from $5.99). It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player and Family Sharing, and is associated with Nudity, Violent, and Adventure. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 8 September 2026 - 19:11:10 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 79% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands
Steam App ID	571060
Type	game
Release date	Feb 29, 1996
Developer	Zombie Studios
Publisher	Activision
Price	$3.89 (35% off from $5.99)
Platforms	Windows
Genres	Nudity, Violent, Adventure
Categories	Single-player, Family Sharing
Supported languages	English * * languages with full audio support
Website	Official website

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	0 · 8 September 2026 - 19:11:10 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	2
Positive reviews	38
Negative reviews	10
Total reviews	48
Positive percent	79%
Review type	Mostly Positive
Recommendations	Not available
Average playtime	1,014 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	Feb 29, 1996
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	19 April 2017 - 17:10:00 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	8 September 2026 - 19:11:10 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	8 September 2026 - 19:11:10 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	8 September 2026 - 19:11:10 UTC

Overview tags

Adventure Violent Nudity Point & Click Story Rich Puzzle Horror Exploration First-Person Atmospheric Dark Fantasy Surreal Philosophical Classic FMV

Support and legal notes

Field	Value
Support email	Not available
Support URL	Support page
Legal notice	© 1996 Activision Publishing, Inc. Zork Nemesis is a trademark and Activision is a registered trademark of Activision Publishing, Inc. All other trademarks and trade names are the properties of their respective owners.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

Reference	Link
SteamPulse canonical	https://steampulse.org/game/571060
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/571060/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/571060
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Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands?

Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 8 September 2026 - 19:11:10 UTC, with a tracked peak of 2 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 17 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 1 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (70%), Netherlands (10%), Italy (10%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (49.1%), Australia (6.9%), China (6.4%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (59%), Australia (6.5%), Netherlands (5.7%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (41.9%), China (8.5%), Australia (6.1%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands?

Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands currently sits at 79% positive across 48 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 38 positive reviews and 10 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands have?

Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands currently has about 588 tracked Steam followers as of 29 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands?

Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands is currently listed at $3.89 on Steam. That is 35% below the usual price of $5.99.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Positive

79% positive, 38 positive, 10 negative

Price and discount

$3.89 (35% off from $5.99)

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases

Steam 18 April 2017

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

Activision® CollectionBundle #6451 - 10% off$774.38

Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden LandsBuy Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands #144950$3.89

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP / Vista Processor: 1.0 GHz Memory: 256 MB RAM Graphics: DirectX 7 Compatible 3D Card DirectX: Version 7.0 Storage: 1400 MB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Processor: 1.4 GHz Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: DirectX 9 Compatible 3D Card DirectX: Version 9.0c

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