Reviews for the 2012 IF Comp are now complete! Look past the MORE tag for some recommendations from this year’s crop, and general thoughts.
Category: Competitions
IF Comp 2012: In a Manor of Speaking
In a Manor of Speaking is a fairly brief, surreal parser-based word-puzzler of easy to moderate difficulty. As usual, the jump will be followed by non-spoilery comments; then if I have anything spoilery to say, there will be spoiler space. The fact that I am reviewing it at all indicates that there are beta-testers.
IF Comp 2012: Andromeda Apocalypse (Marco Innocenti)
Andromeda Apocalypse is a parser-based science fictional puzzle game. As usual, the jump will be followed by non-spoilery comments; then if I have anything spoilery to say, there will be spoiler space. The fact that I am reviewing it at all indicates that there are beta-testers.
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IF Comp 2012: Spiral (Justin Morgan)
Spiral is a surreal, afterlife-themed, parser-based puzzle game. As usual, the jump will be followed by non-spoilery comments; then if I have anything spoilery to say, there will be spoiler space. The fact that I am reviewing it at all indicates that there are beta-testers.
IF Comp 2012: Irvine Quik & the Search for the Fish of Traglea (Duncan Bowsman)
Irvine Quik & the Search for the Fish of Traglea is a parser-based puzzly game concerning goofy space adventures. As usual, the jump will be followed by non-spoilery comments; then if I have anything spoilery to say, there will be spoiler space. The fact that I am reviewing it at all indicates that there are beta-testers.
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IF Comp 2012: Body Bargain (Amanda Lange)
Body Bargain is a parser-based game of medical horror, featuring a wide variety of possible outcomes. As usual, the jump will be followed by non-spoilery comments; then if I have anything spoilery to say, there will be spoiler space. The fact that I am reviewing it at all indicates that there are beta-testers.
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