Interactive Fiction and Game Design - Forum Archive

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Any Great tools for plotting a text adventure?525 Jun 2016, 23:33
objects and places panes2223 Jun 2016, 20:20
Quest run as MUD or MUSH?126 May 2016, 17:45
Should I use Java or go with Quest for this project?408 May 2016, 21:14
Challenge!414 Apr 2016, 16:44
Help with research in games001 Apr 2016, 06:54
Thoughts on picking up items824 Mar 2016, 15:53
Reader/Player/Fan Created Levels?? Good idea?307 Mar 2016, 14:33
Great Audio Source!203 Mar 2016, 17:22
A series of eBook gamebooks with the same plot throughout the series?727 Jan 2016, 21:50
Drawing images for TAs?125 Jan 2016, 12:12
Battling procrastination1522 Jan 2016, 22:44
To map or not to map...1802 Jan 2016, 15:39
Puzzles and their affect on progress?1625 Dec 2015, 07:30
Vague command responses okay?524 Dec 2015, 20:23
Location stages524 Dec 2015, 20:11
Game test 2524 Dec 2015, 16:16
Inventory for text based games222 Dec 2015, 02:45
Game test822 Dec 2015, 02:43
Puzzle ideas? Stuck in design process?318 Dec 2015, 15:48
All paths converge or separate routes?1318 Dec 2015, 02:25
Command history410 Dec 2015, 23:31
How many rooms per session?509 Dec 2015, 22:58
Extraneous items and no pane essential items509 Dec 2015, 21:59
Sound Design for text adventures1208 Dec 2015, 16:25
Writing Proper In Game Descriptions2405 Dec 2015, 16:09
Is a longer text adventure a setback?3621 Jul 2015, 07:33
Resources List406 Jul 2015, 07:58
List Randomization201 Jul 2015, 16:56
Human Anatomy: The Science and Drawing It015 Jun 2015, 09:10
Online story system, IDN & Narrative paradox (for my master)027 May 2015, 08:25
City/resource management sims done in Quest?413 May 2015, 19:52
Problems with my eyes208 May 2015, 18:04
Wanted: translator from german to english205 May 2015, 13:54
Speedwriting tips?604 May 2015, 03:44
What is your ultimate goal?418 Apr 2015, 16:32
Multi-part Games905 Apr 2015, 21:44
online game compatibility with mobile phones021 Mar 2015, 06:32
'Replayable' or just boring?1018 Mar 2015, 16:48
Cooperation or offer/search blackboards?005 Mar 2015, 22:57
For those of us who can't draw...4205 Mar 2015, 19:48
Measuring puzzle - accuracy vs simplicity?826 Feb 2015, 17:14
Shelving a project5625 Feb 2015, 11:09
Naming the character?3116 Feb 2015, 23:06
Current game completion %7219 Jan 2015, 21:53
A personal preference question about verbs in IF1404 Jan 2015, 04:14
The Five Deadly Sins of Text Adventure Game Development428 Dec 2014, 20:27
Saving the games428 Dec 2014, 20:26
Careful planning or MIUAYGA?728 Dec 2014, 19:59
Looking for inspiration926 Dec 2014, 02:50
questions from a beginner517 Dec 2014, 15:10
Tough but logical813 Dec 2014, 01:06
Thread idea1411 Dec 2014, 13:33
Copyright issues508 Dec 2014, 10:14
Paths that lead nowhere2108 Dec 2014, 07:05
Likely commands1506 Dec 2014, 18:59
Annoying/Pleasing, Frustrating/Satisfying3602 Dec 2014, 09:18
Memories of the classics518 Nov 2014, 13:29
A "Super" Game1415 Nov 2014, 12:20
Looking For Typing/Scrolling Effect For Messages1231 Oct 2014, 07:54
Abandoning the command line421 Oct 2014, 08:32
Conversations (long)2714 Oct 2014, 01:46
Puzzles and Where Should I Put This?630 Sept 2014, 20:41
Has anyone ever complained that a game was too easy?2028 Sept 2014, 18:47
XAE: New text adventure engine827 Sept 2014, 17:51
Inky Path: An Interactive Fiction Literary Magazine427 Sept 2014, 02:14
Perspectives in IF1022 Aug 2014, 08:59
How big should a game be?124 Jul 2014, 22:06
Changing POV727 Jun 2014, 15:56
Interactive Fiction Designer630 May 2014, 02:12
Game Design Approaches616 May 2014, 10:26
Game Theory Tech Talk003 Apr 2014, 06:18
How much or little does the player actually know?802 Apr 2014, 05:17
Cypher like?901 Apr 2014, 22:59
RPG Elements, Game Mechanics, and Game Design901 Apr 2014, 09:42
ClubFloyd + Quest?209 Mar 2014, 18:04
Writing CYOA games222 Feb 2014, 08:37
Survey for my IF dissertation711 Feb 2014, 01:26
Make your game worth playing701 Feb 2014, 09:59
Zelda game decision: Fan-fic, satire, or rip-off?312 Jan 2014, 01:05
Some possibly interesting things929 Dec 2013, 10:47
Combining game sections212 Dec 2013, 08:23
To hyperlink or not1423 Nov 2013, 19:20
Importing Character Traits Between Games418 Oct 2013, 18:25
What is Defined as an "Adult" Game for Quest224 Aug 2013, 13:28
An interesting overview of some recent text games210 Apr 2013, 19:18