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2008
MS Paint Adventures
A webcomic where people can submit ideas for what happens next. The current story is about a detective. Some language and adult themes.
2006
The Interactive Fiction Archive
A place with lots of Interactive fiction (or text adventures), including game files, walkthroughs, tools for playing and information and compillers designing your own text adventures
XYZZYnews Home Page
XYZZYnews, the magazine for interactive fiction enthusiasts.
The Z-Machine Preservation Project
The Z-Machine Preservation Project (ZMPP) is a modern implementation of the Z-machine in Java. It is completely written from scratch using Java 5 to provide an architecture that is easy to understand, maintain and extend.
The goal is to provide an interpreter implementation that is standard compliant and offers the possibility to play interactive fiction on many platforms without recompiling the source code.
Welcome to TADS.ORG
TADS, the Text Adventure Development System. TADS is a freeware programming system that can help you create high-quality interactive fiction. This site is devoted to news and information about TADS.
Roger Firth's home page
All that you'll find here is material connected with Interactive Fiction (IF) -- text-based adventure games like Zork and its successors.
Adventure Games Coalition
The Adventure Games Coalition is an informal, worldwide group of non-commercial web sites devoted to the promotion of Adventure Games and to helping the adventure gamer, both the experienced gamer and those new to Adventure Games. We offer Reviews, Previews, and Articles; Help, Explanations, and Hints; Walkthroughs, Solutions, and Patches; and much, much more.
Welcome
nform was created by Graham Nelson, who also wrote the documentation.
Emily Short wrote the examples and the Test Suite used for unit testing.
The Mac OS X user interface and overall visual design are by Andrew Hunter.
The Windows user interface is by David Kinder.
Theoretical guidance and advice from Emily Short and Andrew Plotkin was invaluable, as was Sonja Kesserich's testing.
Grand Text Auto » Beta-test Façade 1.1!
Seeking volunteers to do a quick beta-test of Façade v1.1, sporting the following new features:
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2005
Developing Interactive Narrative Content
A new compilation of articles 'sagas_sagasnet_reader: Developing Interactive Narrative Content' published at HighText-Verlag, sheds light on the broad spectrum of issues to be considered while developing interactive narrative content and is written for all with an interest in the development of storybased interactive applications.
Interactive Fiction nominees available for download from Guardian Unlimited: Gamesblog
There are some tremendous "interactive fictions" (as they're now called) out there in Internet Land, from the re-issue of the classic Hitchhiker's Guilde to the Galaxy to the superb adaptation of Hamlet (which was such a hit that it seems to have overstepped its bandwidth allowance).
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