Interactive Fiction and Game Design - Forum Archive

TopicRepliesLast Post
How can I add a choice to match pictures to other items027 Nov 2024, 16:45
Game & Mechanic Ideas1412 Nov 2024, 01:37
Roguelike text adventure?328 Sept 2024, 22:35
Converting Quest games to HTML Using Software which Was Never Released002 Aug 2024, 00:30
Text-based Interactive Fiction games recommendations from Itch.io114 Jul 2024, 14:47
Why is there so many errors?113 Jul 2024, 14:14
If you can design your own quest app, what would it be like?225 May 2024, 05:43
JS Question for input user-- outputting022 Apr 2024, 08:24
Dating sim game mechanic design help211 Apr 2024, 12:42
Make Some of Your NPCs Liars to Add to Your Game's Emergent Storytelling029 Mar 2024, 23:58
Games won’t load020 Feb 2024, 03:10
I need help with name creation106 Feb 2024, 09:05
How do you organize your pages in gamebook?901 Feb 2024, 12:43
How to make meaningful choices?211 Dec 2023, 12:42
Dynamic Economy203 Dec 2023, 01:43
QuestJS (custom version from KV)217 Nov 2023, 02:51
Unlocking the Editing Dilemma: The Pitfalls of Dev Mode on textadventure.co.uk and more013 Sept 2023, 18:37
Tutorial Support206 Sept 2023, 03:42
setting flags and other general statments027 Jun 2023, 19:41
Creating my own vore text adventure020 Feb 2023, 21:08
Decker - open-source Apple HyperCard clone (perfect for IF)018 Feb 2023, 17:55
Sharing my Music and Sound Effects - Over 900 Tracks34608 Feb 2023, 10:40
How to disable automatic collapsing of coding blocks (see below for further explanation)305 Feb 2023, 21:40
your Editor rec?318 Oct 2022, 13:51
Sound in IF221 Jun 2022, 08:59
Free sound effects007 Jun 2022, 07:20
Anybody remember "Suspended"?816 May 2022, 06:52
Sometimes it helps to sleep on it...208 May 2022, 12:49
An inform 7 discord.025 Mar 2022, 02:01
Best Navigation 213 Mar 2022, 12:46
Creating Own Text Adventure Game215 Jan 2022, 12:10
question209 Sept 2021, 23:05
What would be more logical?626 Jul 2021, 16:10
ZILF Question407 Jul 2021, 15:45
LISP/MDL/ZIL routine to JS function - Am I doing this right?3007 Jul 2021, 15:24
New to Quest but ambitious to write rpgs that help me teach principles of music online201 Jul 2021, 09:11
Open ended CYOA… has anyone done this?929 Jun 2021, 13:08
Trying to make Pokemon028 Jun 2021, 19:39
What do I need to author a text adventure in Visual Basic?1527 Jun 2021, 15:27
Does my JS LinkedList class look right?2024 Jun 2021, 02:53
Design Theory and Working Process831 May 2021, 16:01
About Quest (A Collection of Blog Posts by Alex Warren and The Pixie)1128 Apr 2021, 14:06
Interactive storytelling experiment - Bournemouth University019 Apr 2021, 11:37
6 Monochrome Color Sets116 Apr 2021, 18:02
INFOCOM Source Code and a Compiler Available Online616 Apr 2021, 00:40
Voice Acting Help?109 Mar 2021, 05:51
Creating a Huge Library of Images for Everyone325 Feb 2021, 20:27
any way to repair Byron Bay?1010 Feb 2021, 15:51
Not sure how to design this618 Jan 2021, 22:17
Greater than..1312 Jan 2021, 21:53
Storylet narrative structure105 Jan 2021, 05:54
Parser function211 Dec 2020, 15:27
E-book302 Dec 2020, 20:23
IFComp 2020: Vote on your favorites through Nov. 29103 Oct 2020, 00:59
What's the best way?212 Sept 2020, 17:47
Do you have what it takes to lead Napoleon Bonaparte to greatness? Sign up now!011 Sept 2020, 22:17
Eden Kit214 Jul 2020, 16:54
Any Ideas for a Space Job Sim?1012 Jul 2020, 21:08
My Game begins with a selectiom of 6 out of 9 characters105 Jul 2020, 21:06
Darren's Commercially Free Music018 Jun 2020, 21:16
should I make my game in quest or inklereader? (alternative ending)129 May 2020, 19:06
NEW GAME CODER HAS JOINED THE BATTLE!311 May 2020, 13:35
Writing or choosing actions?302 May 2020, 03:54
Building a Library of Images for Everyone12226 Apr 2020, 23:19
Compiling gamebooks007 Apr 2020, 16:42
Quest App & Branching story design112 Feb 2020, 21:35
Dice rolls004 Dec 2019, 13:09
Authoring IF Experience022 Nov 2019, 11:30
Combining game sections!!!!!215 Oct 2019, 18:48
Hi everyone !120 Aug 2019, 04:23
Pixar's 22 Rules431 Jul 2019, 11:21
Making a game out of the OSR System: Lamentations of the Flame Princess 122 Jul 2019, 17:23
Determining PageRank-like values in IF?1113 Jul 2019, 21:23
Lathan's Gold (New problems)3001 Jul 2019, 23:48
Gamebook in textadventure218 Jun 2019, 04:37
Help me for god sake216 Jun 2019, 07:33
Please help113 Jun 2019, 21:08
Testing the Waters - Moving Crewmembers602 Jun 2019, 16:13
Objects mentioned in location descriptions not being recognised315 May 2019, 22:15
Free 2D Game Art for Your Projects912 May 2019, 09:29
Copyright infringement 528 Mar 2019, 16:03
Space Ship126 Mar 2019, 04:34
UI tweaks016 Mar 2019, 08:35
What makes a strong NPC?213 Mar 2019, 16:46
Points and money?213 Mar 2019, 01:13
A rule system for your computer RPG1327 Jan 2019, 19:34
How do I fix this error message? I can't find it anywhere. 117 Jan 2019, 04:08
Anchorhead tribute game "Cragne Manor"023 Dec 2018, 15:39
Preferred player direction / progression?625 Nov 2018, 17:12
Life Simulation Idea?018 Nov 2018, 21:30
Pet Peeve616 Nov 2018, 02:28
Need help with stat, class, and combat system.1716 Aug 2018, 08:35
Trizbort.io: Build adventure game maps in your browser and generate code from them514 Aug 2018, 23:35
Advice on Game I’m Making410 Aug 2018, 20:17
Idea for a combat system408 Aug 2018, 20:31
A Detailed Medieval Text Adventure That Is Not Linear031 Jul 2018, 23:42
Who is the player?3831 Jul 2018, 22:22
Very silly idea527 Jul 2018, 10:47
Text Realms: Interactive Fiction Browser009 Jul 2018, 05:01
An Open Letter to Quest Authors4626 Jun 2018, 17:32
Funny Bits of Code1525 Jun 2018, 20:05
Get Me Wet! (seeking help)1422 Jun 2018, 03:53
Another game idea: Online dating sim121 Jun 2018, 07:34
"it" in Quest [RELOADED]4311 Jun 2018, 12:03
Self executable: is this possible423 May 2018, 05:28
Gamebook question121 May 2018, 12:01
The Craft of the Adventure110 May 2018, 19:06
Quest gridApi stuff (QuestJS)401 May 2018, 10:20
Seeking Feedback (QuestJS)229 Apr 2018, 17:11
Dumb game idea: Zombies426 Apr 2018, 01:34
Inklewriter Issues418 Apr 2018, 11:10
The Upcoming Release of Trizbort606 Mar 2018, 20:44
Silly game idea327 Feb 2018, 04:30
Idle thoughts about porn games [NSFW, obviously]321 Feb 2018, 18:51
Naming the Game: How the Fudge?721 Feb 2018, 01:01
Noobie Game Creation: Where Do I Start?614 Feb 2018, 19:07
I've got a world…512 Feb 2018, 10:38
Help with Race/Class Selection14329 Jan 2018, 07:20
Ranged Combat?1226 Jan 2018, 06:13
Question about the Conversations: Library525 Jan 2018, 23:31
Need some advice before I start my project220 Jan 2018, 09:47
Per-character plot trees219 Jan 2018, 16:23
Blizzard talks about game design values at GDC015 Dec 2017, 06:33
Descriptive links?312 Dec 2017, 08:11
Verbs?1124 Nov 2017, 14:55
Monsters?318 Nov 2017, 01:40
Am I doing it wrong?1106 Oct 2017, 00:13
Do you remember...2224 Sept 2017, 09:17
A Cool Writing Organization and Worldbuilding Tool214 Sept 2017, 11:38
Starpunk thing - at the end of my wits105 Sept 2017, 18:52
Anybody need an idea?103 Sept 2017, 14:24
I NEED IDEAS1306 Aug 2017, 23:38
Who would want to play a zombie apocalypse themed rpg gamebook? 202 Aug 2017, 05:23
We're starting up a group project. Who wants to collaborate? The Pixie has a template and library set up on GitHub...3631 Jul 2017, 06:21
One room games528 Jun 2017, 06:25
Know any good Time-Travelling games?825 Jun 2017, 23:53
Polar Jam!013 Jun 2017, 08:25
Where to go next?631 May 2017, 15:29
Creating an Ace Attorney like game230 Apr 2017, 07:01
My Text Adventure Authoring System1431 Mar 2017, 14:34
Combat Help127 Mar 2017, 05:13
What's the best way to produce a text-adventure as an html file?626 Mar 2017, 15:46
Some very good videos for game designers, especially new ones026 Mar 2017, 15:44
How many "rooms"?721 Mar 2017, 12:40
The coding for conversation seems weird to me719 Mar 2017, 15:35
Questions you'd want to ask Death?3014 Mar 2017, 10:08
On Parsing313 Mar 2017, 12:57
Moving around test1109 Mar 2017, 19:41
Feedback on the new parser, please?028 Feb 2017, 21:59
Move game to new system125 Feb 2017, 13:46
Writing a child character1222 Feb 2017, 22:14
Grammar and spoken language checker needed.322 Feb 2017, 00:31
Mistakes new game designers make1019 Feb 2017, 06:07
Object verbs and Display Lists Thoughts1419 Feb 2017, 03:42
How much detail/complexity regarding interactivity should a game have?2212 Feb 2017, 01:12
Character Creation Systems: Best Practices910 Feb 2017, 04:27
Easiest Infocom game?407 Feb 2017, 20:44
The Adventure, from the inside.307 Feb 2017, 18:38
Let's talk about talking1105 Feb 2017, 01:26
A compromise which prevents creating multiple objects2605 Feb 2017, 01:17
Need names? plot ideas? character classes? Anything else?005 Feb 2017, 01:10
For the love of God make sure your games work on mobile! 1504 Feb 2017, 20:49
If you need story or game inspiration...004 Feb 2017, 20:47
Writing TA from scratch?1504 Feb 2017, 10:27
Absolute Beginner Needing Help604 Feb 2017, 05:23
Where to hire a creative writer for an IF game?204 Feb 2017, 03:23
Gamebook Writing Style?925 Jan 2017, 21:51
Making exits clear1019 Jan 2017, 16:43
Planet Names?214 Jan 2017, 02:41
Possible source of good public domain art012 Jan 2017, 04:10
Original puzzle ideas612 Jan 2017, 04:03
Computer/Hacking/Email based text adventure?401 Jan 2017, 06:00
Anyone done a Text based graphic adventure recently?1410 Dec 2016, 20:02
Recommendations208 Dec 2016, 18:49
Loading Parchment406 Dec 2016, 17:44
Navigating to objects?405 Dec 2016, 02:54
Gamebook with a map (Opinions please)530 Nov 2016, 03:58
Get Lamp Documentary028 Nov 2016, 18:18
Gamebook puzzles/problems1027 Nov 2016, 01:51
Need advice, looking for a button driven, 2D game engine.621 Nov 2016, 01:47
Need testers for one specific area420 Nov 2016, 21:04
Seeking opinion on gamebook mechanics420 Nov 2016, 17:13
A TA with no clues919 Nov 2016, 14:09
Style poll913 Nov 2016, 17:14
A conclusion - all IF generators suck511 Nov 2016, 18:12
CYOA modern trend style208 Nov 2016, 23:36
Gamebook with no (apparent) links?1108 Nov 2016, 18:32
Is Score useless or am I dumb? 504 Nov 2016, 01:42
Ideas and help for MMO Survival game wanted230 Oct 2016, 14:27
Any Suggestions for Kid Appropriate Games?2009 Sept 2016, 02:43
copyright?2129 Aug 2016, 01:24
Tips for an Animal Crossing-esque game?416 Aug 2016, 04:53
Wall of text1202 Aug 2016, 00:49
Got Any Tips/Suggestions for Making a Date Sim?331 Jul 2016, 12:35
All the engines I've used428 Jul 2016, 15:13
How Much is Too Much?820 Jul 2016, 03:18
UChooseAdventures Beta is out!117 Jul 2016, 17:45
No POV. Opinions?1312 Jul 2016, 16:27
Looking for a specific game 908 Jul 2016, 18:01
Fighting the text - a realisation about IF401 Jul 2016, 13:55