ifwiki: IFComp 1998
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This directory contains all the games, each one in its own directory,
sorted by programming language.
The following files were added after the creation of the archives
comp98.zip and Comp98.sit.bin.
All files submitted by the game authors with permission from David Dyte.
inform/atrox/atrox.txt
inform/photopia/bug.txt
tads/arrival/bug.txt
tads/arrival/arrival.rs1
5 Subdirectories:
(DIR) alan
(DIR) hugo
(DIR) inform
(DIR) msdos
(DIR) tads
35 items:
(HEX) Comp98.sit.bin
[4-Oct-1998]
comp98.zip converted to Macintosh format by
Andrew Plotkin. Download in binary mode!
(DIR) alan/cc
[12-Jul-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
CC, by Mikko Vuorinen.
Requires Alan interpreter (Arun) 2.8 to run.
(BIN) comp98.z5
[3-Oct-1998]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
The 'front-end' game for the 1998 competition, providing
information on all the games and systems used to run
them, plus the ability to sort the games you can play
into a random list. Written by Lucian Paul Smith.
(BIN) comp98.zip
[3-Oct-1998]
all the entries in this year's competition in one
package. Unzip into a directory with the -d option
to preserve the original subdirectory structure.
See also the note above about files that were added
after comp98.zip was created.
(DIR) hugo/memory
[12-Jul-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Persistence of Memory, by Anonymous.
(an updated version of this game is in
(HTM) /if-archive/games/hugo/#memory.hex
(DIR) inform/acid
[12-Jul-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Acid Whiplash, by Anonymous, or rather:
Rybread Celsius Can't Find a Dictionary,
by Rybread Celsius and Cody Sandifer.
Release 1 / Serial number 980928.
(DIR) inform/atrox
[5-Feb-2024]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Cattus Atrox, by David A. Cornelson.
Release 3.981001.
(source code is in
(HTM) /if-archive/games/source/inform/#AtroxSrc.zip
(DIR) inform/bluemen
[12-Jul-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Little Blue Men, an interactive object lesson
by Michael S. Gentry.
Release 1 / Serial number 980923.
(DIR) inform/city
[12-Jul-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
The City version 2, an interactive short-experience
by Sam Barlow.
Release 1 / Serial number 980930.
(DIR) inform/dilly
[12-Jul-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Trapped in a One-Room Dilly, by Laura A. Knauth.
Release 1 / Serial number 980917.
(DIR) inform/enlighte
[12-Jul-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Enlightenment: a One Room Absurdity
by Taro Stephen Ogawa.
Release 7 / Serial number 891001.
(DIR) inform/evil
[12-Jul-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Where Evil Dwells, by Paul Johnson and Steve Owens.
Release 1 / Serial number 980930.
(DIR) inform/fifteen
[12-Jul-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Fifteen, by Ricardo Dague.
Release 1 / Serial number 980926.
(DIR) inform/hrs
[12-Jul-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Human Resources Stories: In Search of Employment
by Harry M. Hardjono.
Release 1 / Serial number 980930.
(DIR) inform/informat
[12-Jul-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Informatory, by William S. Shlaer.
Release 1 / Serial number 980929.
(an updated version of this game is in
(HTM) /if-archive/games/zcode/#Informat.z5
(DIR) inform/loose
[12-Jul-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Mother Loose, an Interactive Nursery Rhyme
by Irene Callaci.
Release 1 / Serial number 980928.
(an updated version of this game is in
(HTM) /if-archive/games/zcode/#loose.z5
(DIR) inform/muse
[12-Jul-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Muse: An Autumn Romance, by Christopher Huang.
Release 1 / Serial number 980927.
(an updated version of this game is in
(HTM) /if-archive/games/zcode/#muse.z5
(DIR) inform/photopia
[5-Feb-2024]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Photopia, by Opal O'Donnell.
(an updated version of this game is in
(HTM) /if-archive/games/zcode/#photopia.z5
(HTM) /if-archive/games/pc/#photopia.exe
(DIR) inform/purple
[12-Jul-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Purple, a passage through disaster, by Stefan Blixt.
Release 1 / Serial number 980929.
(DIR) inform/research
[12-Jul-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Research Dig, by Chris Armitage.
Release 1 / Serial number 980930.
(DIR) inform/ritual
[12-Jul-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
The Ritual of Purification, an Interactive Cleansing
by Sable.
Release 1 / Serial number 980927.
(DIR) inform/space_st
[12-Jul-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Spacestation, by David Ledgard.
Release 1 / Serial number 980819.
(an updated version of this game is in
(HTM) /if-archive/games/zcode/#spacest2.z5
(DIR) inform/spotlite
[12-Jul-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
In the Spotlight, an Unexpected Intelligence Test
by John Byrd.
Release 5 / Serial number 980929.
(DIR) inform/tokyo
[12-Jul-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Downtown Tokyo Present Day, by Digby McWiggle.
Release 1 / Serial number 980930.
(DIR) msdos/commute
[12-Jul-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
The Commute, by Kevin Copeland.
(DIR) msdos/yodel
[12-Jul-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
I Didn't Know You Could Yodel!
by Michael R. Eisenman and Andrew J. Indovina.
Ver 1.12 / Release 24 / Serial number 8675309.
(TXT) pre-announcement.txt
[2-Mar-1998]
David Dyte's announcement that he is the organiser
of the 1998 IF Writing Competition
(TXT) prizes.txt
[23-Feb-1999]
a list of which author chose which prize in
the 1998 competition.
(TXT) readme.txt
[2-Oct-1998]
David Dyte's note about this year's competition:
read this to find out where to get more information
(TXT) results.txt
[1-Dec-1998]
The results of the 1998 competition
(TXT) schedule.txt
[22-Jun-1998]
some important dates, by David Dyte
(DIR) tads/arrival
[5-Feb-2024]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Arrival, or, Attack of the B-Movie Cliches
by Samantha Clark.
Version 1 (Sep 30 1998).
(an updated version of this game is in
(HTM) /if-archive/games/tads/#arrival.zip
(HTM) /if-archive/games/source/tads/#arrsrc.zip
(DIR) tads/fourin1
[12-Jul-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Four In One, an Interactive Comedy by J. Robinson Wheeler.
Version 1.0.
(an updated version of this game is in
(HTM) /if-archive/games/tads/#fourin1.gam
source code is in
(HTM) /if-archive/games/source/tads/#4in1_src.zip
(DIR) tads/light
[12-Jul-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
Lightiania, by Gustav Bodell.
Version 1.14.00.
(DIR) tads/plant
[12-Jul-2001]
(HTM) IFDB entry
(HTM) IFDB entry
The Plant, by Michael J. Roberts.
(an updated version of this game is in
(HTM) /if-archive/games/tads/#plant_2.zip
and its source code is in
(HTM) /if-archive/games/source/tads/#plantsrc_2.zip
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