My 20 Favorite Text Games
Ice Cream Jonsey Note: Victor is holding a thread on intfiction.org for a list of everyone’s favorite text games here. There is still time to submit yours! I enjoy voting. But like most…
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Cryptozookeeper: For Sale
Please buy my wares. I know that many people who get the Planet IF feed are probably already aware that I am selling the two-disc Cryptozookeeper pack on my webpage.…
This Post Does Nothing But Get You An Icon File.
Jon Blask, who was wonderful playing the part of Grimloft in Cryptozookeeper, very nicely provided me with an icon file for the game. You can download it here, (please right-click…
The 2011 IntroComp is on!
Last year, I entered the IntroComp, which is a yearly competition that encourages authors to submit the intro of their in-progress text adventure. I took second place, but I also…
Cryptozookeeper at the OVGE
I had a chance to demo Cryptozookeeper at the Oklahoma Video Game Expo over the weekend. It was really inspiring to see person after person, and kid after kid walk…
[New Game] Cryptozookeeper
Cryptozookeeper is finished. Download it through the Internet Archive here. All of the other info I have on the game is at http://www.cryptozookeeper.com, which actually re-directs back to this blog.…
Haunted Houses, Haunted Dreams
The setting I usually write is most easily described as the near future. In 1999, when I wrote Chicks Dig Jerks, I set it in 2014 – a decade and…
The Last Cryptid
The first cryptid was a Big Foot costume. My good friends Randy, Dusty and I shot a black and white video of Big Foot wandering, as he is wont to…
Creative Commons Music and Your Text Adventure
The game I am just about finished making couldn’t have existed without Creative Commons, and I’d like to take a sec to explain how it worked for me, and how…
The IF Theory Reader
I’m trying to backfill a little bit, having been away from a computer for much of last week, trying to help orchestrate the revival of the Old Man Murray Wikipedia…