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The week in IF #6

In interactive fiction on May 14, 2010 by georgek

QOTW: “I have no interest in the history of flames or one’s democratic right to be an asshat. Some “knowledge” isn’t. Life is short.” — Ron Newcomb

ROTW: AmberShards reviews Andrey Grankin’s Suprematism in IF: “Huh?”

“June meetup: Monday, June 28”
http://groups.google.com/group/boston-if/browse_frm/thread/cb1ce939396649a8#

“1893: A World’s Fair Mystery 4000” [1893: AWFM breaks 4000 sold, last chance to buy a hard copy]
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/browse_frm/thread/1dcd98a1fb1c06b7#

“Seattle IF May meetup this Saturday, the 15th, at 3:30 PM”
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/browse_frm/thread/2f03703f8a937875#

“Reminder: IntroComp 2010”
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.arts.int-fiction/browse_frm/thread/85d960dacc864888#

“Promotional CD and Outreach”
http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1093

“Looking for writer/designer of graphical adventure game”
http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=1098

“Network services, part 1” [new networking capability for TADS 3]
http://community.livejournal.com/tads3/4250.html

“Text Games That Aren’t Parser IF”
http://emshort.wordpress.com/2010/05/11/text-games-that-arent-parser-if/

“Chicago IF Group Kicks Off” [meeting report]
http://chicagodave.wordpress.com/2010/05/11/chicago-if-group-kicks-off/

“Visual Grunking” [great hand-drawn map for Lost Pig]
http://www.inthecompanyofgrues.com/?p=111

“POLL: Any interest in a Summer Comp?”
http://www.adrift.org.uk/cgi/f/ikonboard.cgi?act=ST;f=1;t=7355

“Multiplayer JACL”
http://jacl.game-host.org:8080/punbb/viewtopic.php?id=107

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