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A new versión of Squiffy has been released. v5.1.3 with highlighted sintaxis. Get it! textadventures.co.uk/squiffy #intfiction #games #programming #writing


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My first @twinethreads game / #IF, American Angst, an interactive horror story released Oct 2017, is now playable online at textadventures.co.uk/games/view/oa3… via @TextAdv \o/


Also the finalists for @XYZZYawards 2017 have been announced. The XYZZY Awards are the Oscars of Text Adventures. The popular jury selected the nominees for this year and the second round is open through May 31. Congratulations to all nominees! xyzzyawards.org/?p=513


Ok, so there's a lot of news that we failed to catch on time. Let's start with @SpringThingFest absolute winner of this year edition. Illuminismo Iniziato by Michael J. Coyne got both the Audience Choice and Alumni's Choice awards. springthing.net/2018/play.html…


Friendly reminder. You can actually save your games at Archive.org It is completely safe to play text adventures there:

Emulation continues to be a fun thing at the Internet Archive. I've mentioned the following interesting feature, which has now been there for years, and it continues to be the greatest social experiment ever: If you use a DOSBOX-emulated item at the Internet Archive, it persists.



Level9 games in the private collection of @MarkRJones1970 (graphic boy at Ocean in the 80s):

Type-in adventures for the #ZxSpectrum by Level 9. Haven't got a full set but I'm only really interested in the earlier titles so just keeping an eye out for a few more for myself #retrogaming

MarkRJones1970's tweet image. Type-in adventures for the #ZxSpectrum by Level 9. Haven't got a full set but I'm only really interested in the earlier titles so just keeping an eye out for a few more for myself #retrogaming
MarkRJones1970's tweet image. Type-in adventures for the #ZxSpectrum by Level 9. Haven't got a full set but I'm only really interested in the earlier titles so just keeping an eye out for a few more for myself #retrogaming
MarkRJones1970's tweet image. Type-in adventures for the #ZxSpectrum by Level 9. Haven't got a full set but I'm only really interested in the earlier titles so just keeping an eye out for a few more for myself #retrogaming
MarkRJones1970's tweet image. Type-in adventures for the #ZxSpectrum by Level 9. Haven't got a full set but I'm only really interested in the earlier titles so just keeping an eye out for a few more for myself #retrogaming


Cultist Simulator launches in less than 24 days! Check the details at @factoryweather website. weatherfactory.biz/april-2-irene/


80 Days is 60% off right now over on GoG:

80 Days is 60% off right now over on GoG - time for an adventure? gog.com/game/80_days



Winners of the 2018 Choice of Games Contest for Interactive Novels organised by @choiceofgames has been announced yesterday. Congratulations to the winners! choiceofgames.com/2018/05/choice…


You can still play and vote the game at @SpringThingFest until 11:59PM EST on May 7th. springthing.net/2018/play.html…


Spring Thing Festival is coming to an end, and in the meanwhile we have some of the games featured at textadventures. textadventures.co.uk


The guys at @inkleStudios has a Patreon for the development of Ink. The popular system behind their games: Sorcery!, 80 Days, even the new and shiny Heaven's Vault. patreon.com/inkle


The Xyzzy Awards 2017 are here. The anual event as the "Oscars of Interactive Fiction" has its first round open to nominate the best games of 2017. Check the details, you will need an IF Comp account to cast your vote. Participe today! xyzzyawards.org/?p=510


Beckett by @TheSecretExp is a surreal noir graphical game that feels like an adventure. Environments could be explored like in an adventure, but with a superb surreal style.



Konstantinos Dinopoulos has a website specialised in games urbanism. Ideal to learn about fictional cities and how to create them. Follow him at twitter @gnomeslair

Got myself a site about game urbanism, cities in games, game design, and my work/talks/articles. It's right here: game-cities.com

gnomeslair's tweet image. Got myself a site about game urbanism, cities in games, game design, and my work/talks/articles. It's right here: game-cities.com


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