ifwiki: IFComp 2018
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The entries to the 24th Annual Interactive Fiction Competition (2018).
(As they stood when voting closed.)
77 Subdirectories:
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(DIR) A Final Grind
(DIR) A Womans Choice
(DIR) Abbess Otilias Life and Death
(DIR) Adventures with Fido
(DIR) Ailihphilia
(DIR) Alias The Magpie
(DIR) And You May Find Yourself
(DIR) Animalia
(DIR) Anno 1700
(DIR) Awake
(DIR) Basilica de Sangre
(DIR) Bi Lines
(DIR) Birmingham IV
(DIR) Bogeyman
(DIR) Border Reivers
(DIR) Bullhockey
(DIR) Campfire Tales
(DIR) Cannery Vale
(DIR) Careless Talk
(DIR) Charming
(DIR) DEVOTIONALIA
(DIR) Dead Mans Fiesta
(DIR) Diddlebucker
(DIR) Dilemma
(DIR) Dream Pieces 2
(DIR) Dreamland
(DIR) Dungeon Detective
(DIR) Dynamite Powers vs the Ray of Night
(DIR) En Garde
(DIR) Erstwhile
(DIR) Escape from Dinosaur Island
(DIR) Eunice
(DIR) Flowers of Mysteria
(DIR) Grimnoir
(DIR) HMS Spaceman
(DIR) Haywire
(DIR) I Should Have Been That I Am
(DIR) IAG Alpha
(DIR) Instruction Set
(DIR) Intelmission
(DIR) Into the Lair
(DIR) Junior Arithmancer
(DIR) LETS ROB A BANK
(DIR) Lets Explore Geography Canadian Commodities Trader Simulation Exercise
(DIR) Linear Love
(DIR) Lux
(DIR) Murder at the Manor
(DIR) Nightmare Adventure
(DIR) Ostrich
(DIR) Pegasus
(DIR) Polish the Glass
(DIR) Railways of Love
(DIR) Re Dragon
(DIR) Shackles of Control
(DIR) Six Silver Bullets
(DIR) Space Punk Moon Tour
(DIR) Stone of Wisdom
(DIR) StupidRPG
(DIR) Terminal Interface for Models RCM301303
(DIR) Tethered
(DIR) The Addicott Manor
(DIR) The Broken Bottle
(DIR) The Forgotten Tavern
(DIR) The King of the World
(DIR) The Mouse Who Woke Up For Christmas
(DIR) The Origin of Madame Time
(DIR) The Temple of Shorgil
(DIR) The master of the land
(DIR) They Will Not Return
(DIR) Time Passed
(DIR) Tohu wa Bohu
(DIR) Tower
(DIR) Urs
(DIR) Within a circle of water and sand
(DIR) Writers Are Not Strangers
(DIR) smoochclick
79 items:
(DIR) +=x
[21-Nov-2018]
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\+ = x, by Chandler Groover. Texture.
(DIR) A Final Grind
[17-Nov-2018]
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A Final Grind, by nrsm_ha. Twine.
Game and walkthrough.
(DIR) A Womans Choice
[17-Nov-2018]
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A Woman's Choice, by Katie Benson. Twine.
(DIR) Abbess Otilias Life and Death
[17-Nov-2018]
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Abbess Otilia's Life and Death, by Arno von Borries (as A.B.). Twine.
(DIR) Adventures with Fido
[17-Nov-2018]
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Adventures with Fido, by Lucas C. Wheeler. Twine.
Game and walkthrough.
(DIR) Ailihphilia
[17-Nov-2018]
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Ailihphilia, A *GASP* SAGA! by Andrew Schultz (as N. Y. Llewellyn). Glulx.
Release 1 / Serial number 181112.
Story file, map, hints, walkthrough, and Inform 7 source code.
(a newer version is in
(HTM) /if-archive/games/glulx/#ailihphilia.zip
(DIR) Alias The Magpie
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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Alias 'The Magpie', an interactive caper by J. J. Guest. Glulx.
Release 1 / Serial number 181017.
Story file, partial map, and solution.
(a newer version is in
(HTM) /if-archive/games/glulx/#Alias_The_Magpie.zip
(DIR) And You May Find Yourself
[17-Nov-2018]
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And You May Find Yourself, by VPC. Texture.
(DIR) Animalia
[17-Nov-2018]
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Animalia, by Ian Michael Waddell. Twine.
(DIR) Anno 1700
[17-Nov-2018]
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Anno 1700, by Finn Rosenlov. ADRIFT 5.
Version 6.
Story file and walkthrough.
(DIR) Awake
[17-Nov-2018]
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Awake, by Soham Sevak. Twine.
(DIR) Basilica de Sangre
[17-Nov-2018]
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Basilica de Sangre, by Bitter Karella. Quest.
Story file, link to play online, and walkthrough.
(DIR) Bi Lines
[17-Nov-2018]
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Bi Lines, by Norbez. Twine.
(DIR) Birmingham IV
[17-Nov-2018]
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Birmingham IV, by Peter Emery. Glulx.
Release 5 / Serial number 180927.
Story file and hints.
(DIR) Bogeyman
[17-Nov-2018]
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Bogeyman, by Elizabeth Smyth. Twine.
(a newer version is in
(HTM) /if-archive/games/twine/#Bogeyman.zip
(DIR) Border Reivers
[17-Nov-2018]
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Border Reivers, by Vivienne Dunstan. Glulx.
Release 1 / Serial number 180926.
Story file and walkthrough.
(source code is at
(HTM) /if-archive/games/source/inform/#BorderReivers.txt
(DIR) Bullhockey
[17-Nov-2018]
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Bullhockey!, by B F Lindsay. Glulx.
Release 1 / Serial number 181011.
Story file and walkthrough.
(a newer version is at
(HTM) /if-archive/games/glulx/#Bullhockey.gblorb
(DIR) Campfire Tales
[21-Nov-2018]
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Campfire Tales, by Matthew Deline.
(game not included; link to play online)
(DIR) Cannery Vale
[17-Nov-2018]
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Cannery Vale, by Hanon Ondricek (as Keanhid Connor). AXMA Story Maker.
Version 1.2.
Game and walkthrough.
(DIR) Careless Talk
[17-Nov-2018]
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Careless Talk, by Diana Rider. Twine.
(DIR) Charming
[17-Nov-2018]
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Charming, by Kaylah Facey. Glulx.
Release 1 / Serial number 180928.
Story file and walkthrough.
(DIR) DEVOTIONALIA
[17-Nov-2018]
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DEVOTIONALIA, by G.C. "Grim" Baccaris (as G. Grimoire). Twine.
Game and walkthrough.
(DIR) Dead Mans Fiesta
[21-Nov-2018]
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Dead Man's Fiesta, by Ed Sibley. Twine.
(DIR) Diddlebucker
[17-Nov-2018]
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Diddlebucker!, by J. Michael. Glulx.
Release 1 / Serial number 180924.
Story file and walkthrough.
(DIR) Dilemma
[17-Nov-2018]
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Dilemma, by Leonora. Unity.
Browser-playable game.
(DIR) Dream Pieces 2
[17-Nov-2018]
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Dream Pieces 2, by Iam Curio. Quest.
(game not included; links to play online and download story file)
(DIR) Dreamland
[17-Nov-2018]
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Dreamland, by Tatiana Statsenko (as eejitlikeme). Twine.
(DIR) Dungeon Detective
[17-Nov-2018]
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Dungeon Detective, by Wonaglot. Twine.
Art by Caitlin Mulvihill.
(DIR) Dynamite Powers vs the Ray of Night
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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Dynamite Powers vs. the Ray of Night!, An Interactive Return To Yesteryear
by Mike Carletta. Glulx.
Release 1 / Serial number 180828.
Story file and walkthrough.
(a newer version is at
(HTM) /if-archive/games/glulx/#Dynamite_Powers.gblorb
(DIR) En Garde
[21-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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En Garde, a voyager forever mindless, by Jack Welch. Glulx.
Release 9 / Serial number 180925.
Designed for browser play only; contains browser interpreter,
and walkthrough.
(DIR) Erstwhile
[17-Nov-2018]
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Erstwhile, by Aster (formerly Maddie) Fialla and Marijke Perry. Twine.
Game and walkthrough.
(DIR) Escape from Dinosaur Island
[17-Nov-2018]
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Escape from Dinosaur Island, by Richard Pettigrew. Adventuron.
(DIR) Eunice
[17-Nov-2018]
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Eunice, An Interactive Fiction Adventure in Positive Psychology,
by Gita Ryaboy. Glulx.
Release 1 / Serial number 180928.
(DIR) Flowers of Mysteria
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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Flowers of Mysteria, by David Sweeney. Windows.
Executable (Intel 32-bit) and walkthrough.
(a newer version is at
(HTM) /if-archive/games/pc/#flower.exe
(DIR) Grimnoir
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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Grimnoir, by ProP. Twine.
Game and walkthrough.
(a newer version is in
(HTM) /if-archive/games/twine/#Grimnoir.zip
(BIN) Guidebook.zip
[17-Nov-2018]
An illustrated directory of all the games of the 2018
competition, including the games' author-supplied
blurb text and cover art. Also includes general notes
and acknowledgements regarding this year's competition.
(DIR) HMS Spaceman
[17-Nov-2018]
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H.M.S. Spaceman, by Nat Quayle Nelson and Diane Cai. Ink.
(game not included; link to play online)
(DIR) Haywire
[17-Nov-2018]
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Haywire, by Peregrine Wade. Twine.
(DIR) I Should Have Been That I Am
[17-Nov-2018]
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I Should Have Been That I Am, by E. K. Wagner. Twine.
(DIR) IAG Alpha
[18-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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I.A.G. Alpha, by Serhii Mozhaiskyi. INSTEAD.
Windows executable (Intel 32-bit), Mac OS X disc image (Intel 32-bit),
archive for INSTEAD player, link to play online, and hints.
(BIN) IFComp2018.zip
[16-Nov-2018]
All of the entries in the 2018 competition in one
package, as released at the start of the competition.
(DIR) Instruction Set
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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Instruction Set, by Jared Jackson. Scratch.
(game not included; links to play online, and to walkthrough)
(DIR) Intelmission
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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Intelmission, by Martyna "Lisza" Wasiluk. Unity.
Browser-playable version and Android APK, and link to play online.
(DIR) Into the Lair
[17-Nov-2018]
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Into the Lair, by Kenna May. Twine.
(DIR) Junior Arithmancer
[17-Nov-2018]
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Junior Arithmancer, by Mike Spivey. Glulx.
Release 1 / Serial number 181009.
(DIR) LETS ROB A BANK
[17-Nov-2018]
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LET'S ROB A BANK, by Bethany Nolan. Twine.
(DIR) Lets Explore Geography Canadian Commodities Trader Simulation Exercise
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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Let's Explore Geography! Canadian Commodities Trader Simulation Exercise,
by Carter Sande. Desmos Activity Builder.
(game not included; link to play online, map, and walkthrough;
a newer, downloadable version is in
(HTM) /if-archive/games/html/#LetsExploreGeography.zip
(DIR) Linear Love
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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Linear Love, by Tom Delanoy. Glyffe.
(game not included; link to play online, and walkthrough)
(DIR) Lux
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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Lux, by Agnieszka Trzaska. Twine.
Game and walkthrough.
(a Polish version is in
(HTM) /if-archive/games/twine/polish/#Lux.zip
(DIR) Murder at the Manor
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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Murder at the Manor, by Obter9. Twine.
(DIR) Nightmare Adventure
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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Nightmare Adventure, by Laurence Emms and Vibha Laljani. Haskell.
Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux executables (all for 64-bit Intel).
(DIR) Ostrich
[17-Nov-2018]
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Ostrich, by Jonathan Laury. Twine.
(DIR) Pegasus
[17-Nov-2018]
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Pegasus, an interactive relationship, by Michael Kielstra. Glulx.
Release 1 / Serial number 180719.
Story file and walkthrough.
(DIR) Polish the Glass
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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Polish the Glass, by Keltie Wright. Twine.
(DIR) Railways of Love
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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Railways of Love, by Provodnik Games. HTML.
Russian and English.
Game and walkthrough.
(DIR) Re Dragon
[21-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Re: Dragon, by Jack Welch. Glulx/Vorple.
Release 11 / Serial number 181006.
Designed for browser play only; contains browser interpreter,
and walkthrough.
(DIR) Shackles of Control
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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Shackles of Control, by Sly Merc. Twine.
(DIR) Six Silver Bullets
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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Six Silver Bullets, by William Dooling. ADRIFT 5.
Version 3.
Story file and walkthrough.
(DIR) Space Punk Moon Tour
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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Space Punk Moon Tour, by J_J. Quest.
(game not included; link to play online)
(DIR) Stone of Wisdom
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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Stone of Wisdom, by Kenneth Pedersen. ADRIFT 5.
Version 2.
Story file and hints.
(DIR) StupidRPG
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
StupidRPG, by Steven Richards. HTML.
Game and walkthrough.
(DIR) Terminal Interface for Models RCM301303
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Terminal Interface for Models RCM301-303, by Victor Gijsbers
(as 'VigiMech Corporation'). Glulx.
Version 1.4.23.
(DIR) Tethered
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Tethered, by Linus Akesson. Dialog.
Release 1. Serial number 180926.
Z-code story file, link to play online, and walkthrough.
(DIR) The Addicott Manor
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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The Addicott Manor, by Intudia.
(game not included; link to play online)
(DIR) The Broken Bottle
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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The Broken Bottle, by The Affinity Forge team with lead
author Josh Irvin. Unity.
(game not included; link to play online)
(DIR) The Forgotten Tavern
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
The Forgotten Tavern, by Peter M.J. Gross. Twine.
(a newer version is in
(HTM) /if-archive/games/twine/#Forgotten_Tavern_Food_Critical.zip
(DIR) The King of the World
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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The King of the World, by G.A. Millsteed. Twine.
(DIR) The Mouse Who Woke Up For Christmas
[21-Nov-2018]
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The Mouse Who Woke Up For Christmas, by Luke A. Jones. Quest.
Story file, and link to play online.
(DIR) The Origin of Madame Time
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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The Origin of Madame Time, by Mathbrush. Glulx.
Release 1 / Serial number 181010.
Story file and walkthrough.
(a newer version is at
(HTM) /if-archive/games/glulx/#The_Origin_of_Madame_Time.gblorb
(DIR) The Temple of Shorgil
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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The Temple of Shorgil, by Arthur DiBianca. Glulx.
Release 1 / Serial number 180924.
Story file and walkthrough.
(a newer version is at
(HTM) /if-archive/games/glulx/#temple.gblorb
(DIR) The master of the land
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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The Master of the Land, by Pseudavid. Twine.
(DIR) They Will Not Return
[17-Nov-2018]
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They Will Not Return, by John Ayliff. Twine.
Version 1.0.1.
(DIR) Time Passed
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Time Passed, by Davis G. See. Twine.
(DIR) Tohu wa Bohu
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Tohu wa Bohu, by Alice Alexandra Moore. Texture.
(DIR) Tower
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Tower, by Ryan Tan. Twine.
(DIR) Urs
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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Urs, by Christopher Hayes and Daniel Talsky of Rabbit, Rabbit. Twine.
(game not included; link to play online, and walkthrough)
(DIR) Within a circle of water and sand
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
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Within a circle of water and sand, by Romain. HTML.
(DIR) Writers Are Not Strangers
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Writers Are Not Strangers, by Lynda Clark. ChoiceScript.
(game not included; link to play online; the game is also at
(HTM) /if-archive/games/html/#Writers_Are_Not_Strangers.zip
(DIR) smoochclick
[17-Nov-2018]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
smooch.click, by Devon Guinn. Twine.
Game and guide.
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