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How to make a great IntroComp entry | Undo Restart Restore
http://nitku.net/blog/2015/06/how-to-make-a-great-introcomp-entry
Interactive Fiction by Juhana Leinonen. How to make a great IntroComp entry. IntroComp is one of the oldest active IF competitions, run yearly since 2002. The idea is to make a short intro that showcases a work-in-progress that will eventually be expanded into a full game. Competition judges are asked to rate the entries based on how much they would want to play the full version. Here are some tips for competition participants on how to make the best of their entry. Plan further than the intro. A good in...
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Writing IF | Emily Short's Interactive Storytelling
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Emily Short's Interactive Storytelling. Essays and reviews on narrative in games and new media. Books and Other Resources. A Theory of Fun for Game Design. Chris Crawford on Interactive Storytelling. Inform Beginner’s Guide. Inform Designer’s Manual. I6 Entry Points, Translated. Feelies, Maps, Cover Art. The Prose Medium and IF. IF Discussion Club (Discontinued). Transcript of March 1, 2014 ifMUD Discussion on Interiority. Transcript of April 5, 2014 ifMUD Discussion on Time Simulation. Is an article I w...
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Writing IF | Emily Short's Interactive Storytelling
https://emshort.blog/how-to-play/writing-if
Emily Short's Interactive Storytelling. Essays and reviews on narrative in games and new media. Books and Other Resources. A Theory of Fun for Game Design. Chris Crawford on Interactive Storytelling. Inform Beginner’s Guide. Inform Designer’s Manual. I6 Entry Points, Translated. Feelies, Maps, Cover Art. The Prose Medium and IF. IF Discussion Club (Discontinued). Transcript of March 1, 2014 ifMUD Discussion on Interiority. Transcript of April 5, 2014 ifMUD Discussion on Time Simulation. Is an article I w...
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions - ADRIFT 5 Manual Wiki
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions. From ADRIFT 5 Manual Wiki. What is interactive fiction? What other systems are available for writing I.F? Why should I use ADRIFT? ADRIFT 5.0 is currently in Beta. What does that mean? How much will it cost me? Where can I find ADRIFT games to play? Where can I get help with an ADRIFT problem? How do I convert an older ADRIFT story to the new version? What are the ADRIFT file extensions? How do I get my game beta tested? How do I upload my game for others to play? Is an ...
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IFComp - Best practices for authors
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Register or manage your entries. How the IFComp works. History of the IFComp. Sign in / Register. Guidelines for IFComp authors. This is a page of advice, not rules. ( We do have rules. And you should read those too, but they’re not this.). Playtest your game and credit your testers. If you apply no other guideline on this page to your IFComp entry, please consider applying this one. However you choose to test, the mere act of it will all but guarantee that the work you submit to the competition shall be...