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Make it a Triple Games<p>Not technically a shot for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ScreenshotSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScreenshotSaturday</span></a> but I uploaded my first <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Twine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Twine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/textadventure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>textadventure</span></a> Skyward Sanctuary to the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IFDB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IFDB</span></a> database. I will now do the pro thing and keep the site open and eagerly await my first review :D which must be coming any minute now... right? I'm just gonna keep watching.<br>I'm new to this and hope it all goes smoothly - so much new info! <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Interactivefiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Interactivefiction</span></a> with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Zarfian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zarfian</span></a> forgiveness scale? I needed that!</p><p><a href="https://ifdb.org/viewgame?id=uj16hgdb2j3iwciw" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ifdb.org/viewgame?id=uj16hgdb2</span><span class="invisible">j3iwciw</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/indiegame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>indiegame</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/solodev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>solodev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/itchio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>itchio</span></a></p>
Drew Cook: Gold Machine<p>There's a new feature at IFDB that lets you enter your play time for a game. Pretty neat!</p><p>If you finished my game Repeat the Ending, how long did it take you? I'm guessing there's a pretty big spread because of all of the optional paratext. Would love to get some data on this (and consider adding times to some of your faves to help potential players out).</p><p><a href="https://ifdb.org/viewgame?id=eueqjtej7bvnfp5a" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ifdb.org/viewgame?id=eueqjtej7</span><span class="invisible">bvnfp5a</span></a></p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/interactivefiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>interactivefiction</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/ifdb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ifdb</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/repeattheending" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>repeattheending</span></a></p>
Fiction-interactive.fr<p>Et pour marcher dans les pas de nos amis anglophones qui ont passé le mois d'octobre à tagger des jeux sur l'IFDB, <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.gamedevalliance.fr/@filiaa" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>filiaa</span></a></span> nous invite à faire de même pour les jeux francophones en novembre.</p><p>Elle explique le concept ici : <a href="https://www.fiction-interactive.fr/un-mois-pour-taguer-des-fi-sur-ifdb/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">fiction-interactive.fr/un-mois</span><span class="invisible">-pour-taguer-des-fi-sur-ifdb/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://ludosphere.fr/tags/FictionInteractive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FictionInteractive</span></a> <a href="https://ludosphere.fr/tags/IFDB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IFDB</span></a></p>
Fiction-interactive.fr<p>Si vous cherchez des avis, vous pourrez en trouver :<br>- sur la page itch des jeux ou la page itch de leur participation au concours<br>- sur notre forum : <a href="https://forum.fiction-interactive.fr/t/concours-2024-reviews-mega-topic/2037" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">forum.fiction-interactive.fr/t</span><span class="invisible">/concours-2024-reviews-mega-topic/2037</span></a><br>- sur la page <a href="https://ludosphere.fr/tags/IFDB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IFDB</span></a> des jeux : <a href="https://ifdb.org/viewcomp?id=k8u91dwgvhv5r8ls" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ifdb.org/viewcomp?id=k8u91dwgv</span><span class="invisible">hv5r8ls</span></a></p>
Stefan Vogt<p>Ghosts of Blackwood Manor (R13) is out now! I'm overwhelmed by all the appreciation for my mystery horror adventure. Ghosts won the ZZAP!64 Sizzler, the Crash Smash, GOTY from Planeta Sinclair as well as the <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/IFDB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IFDB</span></a> award for outstanding PunyInform game <a href="https://8bitgames.itch.io/ghosts/devlog/691826/release-13-now-available" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">8bitgames.itch.io/ghosts/devlo</span><span class="invisible">g/691826/release-13-now-available</span></a></p><p><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/interactivefiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>interactivefiction</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/adventure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>adventure</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/C64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>C64</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Amiga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Amiga</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/AtariST" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AtariST</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/DOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOS</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/zxspectrum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>zxspectrum</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/CPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CPC</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Atari8bit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Atari8bit</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Mega65" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mega65</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Plus4" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Plus4</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/C128" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>C128</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Commodore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Commodore</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Amstrad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Amstrad</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Atari" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Atari</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Sinclair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sinclair</span></a></p>
caad<p>Noticias: Resultados de los IFDB Awards 2023 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/paravaariar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paravaariar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MathBrush" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MathBrush</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/aaronareed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aaronareed</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/8bit_era" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>8bit_era</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Aventuradetexto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Aventuradetexto</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ifdb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ifdb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IFDBAwards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IFDBAwards</span></a> <a href="https://caad.club/resultados-de-los-ifdb-awards-2023" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">caad.club/resultados-de-los-if</span><span class="invisible">db-awards-2023</span></a></p>
Stefan Vogt<p>WE MADE IT! The Ghosts of Blackwood Manor won the <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/IFDB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IFDB</span></a> award for "Outstanding PunyInform Game of 2023". Thanks to the organizers and all those who voted to make this happen &lt;3 <a href="https://ifdb.org/viewgame?id=fgasszh2qzvv1ia" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ifdb.org/viewgame?id=fgasszh2q</span><span class="invisible">zvv1ia</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/adventures" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>adventures</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/adventure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>adventure</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/horror" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>horror</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/interactivefiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>interactivefiction</span></a></p>
Stefan Vogt<p>NEED YOUR HELP! The 2023 <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/IFDB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IFDB</span></a> awards are running and "The Ghosts of Blackwood Manor" is nominated. So if you enjoyed playing my game and think it’s the best PunyInform game of 2023, come vote for it at <a href="https://ifdb.org/poll?id=kk3v76x0qyisvmuh" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ifdb.org/poll?id=kk3v76x0qyisv</span><span class="invisible">muh</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retro</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/adventure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>adventure</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/fiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fiction</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/C64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>C64</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Amiga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Amiga</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/ZXSpectrum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ZXSpectrum</span></a></p>
Felix<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@DeadlyEssence01" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DeadlyEssence01</span></a></span> There's the unpuzzly and excellent text dungeon crawl <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kerkerkruip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kerkerkruip</span></a>. And there are others, altogether different, where puzzles play a very small role or no role at all. Here are some lists over at <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ifdb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ifdb</span></a> (<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/InteractiveFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InteractiveFiction</span></a> Data Base):</p><p><a href="https://ifdb.org/viewlist?id=nod5ushlqba4wam8" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ifdb.org/viewlist?id=nod5ushlq</span><span class="invisible">ba4wam8</span></a></p><p><a href="https://ifdb.org/viewlist?id=y4l1vvt9w3cdgxn7" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ifdb.org/viewlist?id=y4l1vvt9w</span><span class="invisible">3cdgxn7</span></a></p><p><a href="https://ifdb.org/viewlist?id=en7we8jhnubers43" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ifdb.org/viewlist?id=en7we8jhn</span><span class="invisible">ubers43</span></a></p>
jim nelson<p>The Interactive Fiction Database Awards are coming to a close! If you played interactive fiction released in 2022, your vote counts.</p><p>Rules: <a href="https://ifdb.org/news?item=123" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">ifdb.org/news?item=123</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Categories: <a href="https://ifdb.org/news?item=124" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">ifdb.org/news?item=124</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Polls close February 17th</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/InteractiveFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InteractiveFiction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IFDB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IFDB</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VideoGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VideoGames</span></a></p>
Inform 7 Tips<p>For more about <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/InteractiveFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InteractiveFiction</span></a> at UIUC, see </p><p><a href="https://el3.judithpintar.com/collaborations/if-course-projects/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">el3.judithpintar.com/collabora</span><span class="invisible">tions/if-course-projects/</span></a></p><p>including games written by students (at least many of which aren't listed in the <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/IFDB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IFDB</span></a> )</p>
Pinkunz 🙃<p>Alright, quick <a href="https://zork.social/tags/IFDB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IFDB</span></a> question, if I may:</p><p>If someone else uploaded your game to IFDB during a Comp, and the link for the author simply redirects back to the game as opposed your IFDB profile under the same name, is there a way to edit that, or is it just the way it is?</p><p><a href="https://zork.social/tags/InteractiveFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InteractiveFiction</span></a></p>
Hanon Ondricek<p>If you're a fan/educator/creator/archivist of <a href="https://zork.social/tags/IF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IF</span></a>, <a href="https://zork.social/tags/interactivefiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>interactivefiction</span></a>, <a href="https://zork.social/tags/textadventures" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>textadventures</span></a>, <a href="https://zork.social/tags/choicenarrative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>choicenarrative</span></a>, and similar narrative games, we'd love to have you join us at the Interactive Fiction Community Forum. </p><p><a href="https://intfiction.org" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">intfiction.org</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://zork.social/tags/ifcomp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ifcomp</span></a> <a href="https://zork.social/tags/iftf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iftf</span></a> <a href="https://zork.social/tags/inform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inform</span></a> <a href="https://zork.social/tags/infocom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infocom</span></a> <a href="https://zork.social/tags/twine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>twine</span></a> <a href="https://zork.social/tags/ifdb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ifdb</span></a> <a href="https://zork.social/tags/ifarchive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ifarchive</span></a> <a href="https://zork.social/tags/ifwiki" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ifwiki</span></a> <a href="https://zork.social/tags/xyzzy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>xyzzy</span></a></p>