14th Annual Interactive Fiction Competition
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Competition Schedule
- 19th April: The IF Comp 2008 site is open for business.
- September 1st: Deadline for submission of intents.
- September 29th: Deadline for entries.
- October 1st: Entries released to the public.
- November 15th: Voting deadline.
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2008 IF Comp Entries
Comp results were announced on November 16, 2008.
- Violet (Jeremy Freese; Z-code).
- Nightfall (Eric Eve; Glulx).
- Everybody Dies (Jim Munroe; Glulx).
- Afflicted ("Doug Egan"; Z-code).
- Piracy 2.0 (Sean Huxter; Z-code).
- Snack Time! (Hardy the Bulldog and Renee Choba; Z-code).
- Opening Night (David Batterham; Z-code).
- April in Paris (Jim Aikin; TADS 3).
- A Date With Death (David Whyld; ADRIFT 4).
- Berrost's Challenge (Mark Hatfield; TADS 2).
- Cry Wolf (Clare Parker; Glulx).
- Escape from the Underworld (Karl Beecher; Z-code).
- Buried In Shoes (Kazuki Mishima; Z-code).
- Magic (Geoff Fortytwo; TADS 3).
- Recess At Last (Gerald Aungst; Glulx).
- Grief (Simon Christiansen; Z-code).
- Trein (Leena Ganguli; Z-code).
- The Ngah Angah School of Forbidden Wisdom (Anssi Räisänen; Alan 3).
- Red Moon (Jonathan Hay; Z-code).
- Dracula's Underground Crypt (Alex Whitington; Z-code).
- Channel Surfing (Mike Vollmer; Glulx).
- Ananachronist (Joseph Strom; Z-code).
- wHen mAchines aTtack (Mark Jones; Z-code) tied with
The Lucubrator (Ricardo Dague; Z-code). - A Martian Odyssey (Horatiu Romosan; Glulx).
- The Hall of the Fount of Artois (Simon Ellis; MS-Windows).
- LAIR of the CYBER-COW (Harry Wilson as "Conrad Cook"; ADRIFT 3.9).
- Search for the Ultimate Weapon (Sharilynn; MS-Windows).
- The Missing Piece (C. Yong; MS-Windows).
- Freedom (Anonymous; Z-code).
- Riverside (Jeremy Crockett and Victor Janmey; Z-code).
- Project Delta (Emilian Kowalewski; MS-Windows).
- Nerd Quest (RagtimeNerd; Java).
- The Lighthouse (Eric Hickman and Nathan Chung; Z-code).
- The Absolute Worst IF Game in History (Dean Menezes; Z-code).
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2008 Miss Congeniality Awards
These awards were voted by the authors of the entries.
- Violet (Jeremy Freese; Z-code).
- Everybody Dies (Jim Munroe; Glulx).
- Nightfall (Eric Eve; Glulx).
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External links
- Announcement on RAIF
- IF Comp 2008 website
- Voting's over... Authors? (Spoilers Within) - thread at the Interactive Fiction Forum.
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Reviews
See also the lists of links at Emily Short's blog and at the Interactive Fiction Forum.
- SPAG #53.
- Reviews - at IFDB.
- Discussions - at The Interactive Fiction Forum.
- IF Comp 08 Authors' Club (was a forum for competition authors during that IF Comp).
- Reviews by Sam Kabo Ashwell.
- Reviews by Stephen Bond.
- Reviews by Gemma Bristow.
- Reviews by J. D. Clemens (JDC).
- Reviews by Dark Star.
- Reviews by Christos Dimitrakakis.
- Reviews by George Dorn.
- Reviews by Doug Egan.
- Reviews by David Fletcher.
- Reviews by Hipolito.
- Reviews (in Russian) by Valentine Kopteltsev (uux).
- Reviews by Juhana Leinonen (Nitku).
- Reviews by Jacqueline A. Lott.
- Reviews by Jimmy Maher.
- Reviews by Rob Menke.
- Reviews by Peter Nepstad.
- Reviews by George Oliver (kooneiform).
- Reviews by Dan Shiovitz.
- Reviews by Skeet.
- Reviews (in Russian) by Sobol_.
- Reviews by Mark J. Tilford (ralphmerridew). Note there are several review posts; this just links to the first.
- Reviews by J. Robinson Wheeler.
- Reviews by Jake Wildstrom.
- Reviews (YouTube videos) by Wintericecrystal.
- Reviews (in Russian) by yandexx.
- Reviews by Reiko Yukawa.
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