Archive for October, 2009

IFComp09 Review: Condemned

The Interactive Fiction Competition is an annual event that’s been running since 1995 (this is the 15th iteration). Anyone can participate, whether by submitting a game or by voting on the entries. I’m doing the latter.

There are major spoilers in the following review; consider yourself forewarned.

(Game: Condemned | Author: A Delusioned Teenager)

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Posted at 00:31 on 11/10/09 | 2 Comments | Filed under: Reviews | Tagged with:

IFComp09 Review: Broken Legs

The Interactive Fiction Competition is an annual event that’s been running since 1995 (this is the 15th iteration). Anyone can participate, whether by submitting a game or by voting on the entries. I’m doing the latter.

There are major spoilers in the following review; consider yourself forewarned.

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Posted at 19:45 on 09/10/09 | Comments Off | Filed under: Reviews | Tagged with:

IFComp09 Review: Gleaming the Verb

The Interactive Fiction Competition is an annual event that’s been running since 1995 (this is the 15th iteration). Anyone can participate, whether by submitting a game or by voting on the entries. I’m doing the latter.

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Posted at 14:27 on 07/10/09 | Comments Off | Filed under: Reviews | Tagged with:

IFComp09 Review: Beta Tester

The Interactive Fiction Competition is an annual event that’s been running since 1995 (this is the 15th iteration). Anyone can participate, whether by submitting a game or by voting on the entries. I’m doing the latter.

(I had intended to play all the games in the competition, but after playing a couple, decided to copy Emily Short and ignore those which had no indication that they’d been beta tested. I’d already written the review for this game, so here it is.)

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