The World of IF
1up.com has a long, thorough, and fascinating article on the healthy modern world of Interactive Fiction (IF). Text Adventures didn’t die with the advent of 3D accelerated graphics, they just went underground. The genre has grown and become much more sophisticated since the first mainframe bound classic Advent. An enthusiastic amateur community continues to produce innovative IF games, and hosts a yearly competition.
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