At the moment noticed the top of IFComp.org’s twenty ninth annual textual content journey competitors (now administered by the charitable non-profit IF Expertise Basis). 74 new and authentic textual content adventures
competed for a share of the $7,523 prize pool, with the winners introduced in a particular on-line ceremony on Twitch this afternoon.
After all of the votes had been tabulated, the profitable recreation was Dr Ludwig and the Satan, a 90-minute epic by which an esteemed mad scientist tries to double-cross Beelzebub himself — together with “the world’s least efficient torch and pitchfork-wielding mob!” Coming in second was LAKE Journey. (Its premise? That it is a 13-year-old’s 1993 recreation being revisited by its creator 28 years later — full with some gloriously retro art work.) And ending third was The Little Match Woman 4 (described as “a touching epic time journey fairy story by Hans Christian Andersen.)
But additionally this week, the proprietor of the website 80sNostalgia.com has created a textual content journey utilizing nothing however inter-linked posts on Threads.
“Assume you will get below The Bridge?” its first submit challenges. “Take a look at your gaming abilities with this Threads unique text-based recreation!
“After which attempt to get your head round obtained a lot work it took to make it…”