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IF Comp 2014: Excelsior (Arthur DiBianca)

Excelsior is a parser-based puzzle game with minimal story. I did not complete it.

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Author emshortifPosted on October 15, 2014October 10, 2014Categories Competitions, interactive fiction, Reviews2 Comments on IF Comp 2014: Excelsior (Arthur DiBianca)

IF Comp 2014: Tower (Simon Deimel)

Tower

Tower is a parser-based puzzle game in a fantasy-surreal setting. I played it to completion, though I relied on the hints and walkthrough on a couple of occasions.

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Author emshortifPosted on October 15, 2014October 15, 2014Categories Competitions, interactive fiction, ReviewsLeave a comment on IF Comp 2014: Tower (Simon Deimel)

IF Comp 2014: Black Lily (Hannes Schueller)

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The Black Lily is a parser-based mystery of sorts. I played it through using the walkthrough, and then I managed to find several additional endings.

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Author emshortifPosted on October 14, 2014October 13, 2014Categories Competitions, interactive fiction, Reviews9 Comments on IF Comp 2014: Black Lily (Hannes Schueller)

IF Comp 2014: The Urge (Paperblurt)

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The Urge is a choice-based piece about a serial killer. I played it to three endings.

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Author emshortifPosted on October 14, 2014October 21, 2014Categories Competitions, CYOA, interactive fiction, Reviews1 Comment on IF Comp 2014: The Urge (Paperblurt)

IF Comp 2014: Following Me (Tia Orisney)

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Following Me is a choice-based thriller about two sisters approached by a sinister stranger in the woods. I read through to the end.

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IF Comp 2014: Arqon (H. J. Hoke)

Arqon is a combat-heavy fantasy RPG based on the combat and magic code from Reliques of Tolti-Aph. I played for a while, but eventually died in combat, and did not then restart.

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Author emshortifPosted on October 13, 2014October 8, 2014Categories Competitions, interactive fiction, ReviewsLeave a comment on IF Comp 2014: Arqon (H. J. Hoke)

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