I'm looking for hypertexts that make heavy use of stretchtext and related effects to tell their story - Links that add, remove, or alter text within a passage. Swan Hill for instance makes heavy use of this, and my own work does too, but I want a bigger breadth of examples to look at for... a thing.
The Matter of the Monster, by Andrew Plotkin 2 votes "Does a few tricks..." [+]"Does a few tricks with text transformations, IIRC." ( ![]() | |
Mere Anarchy, by Bruno Dias 2 votes (No comment) [+](No comment) --Bruno Dias... (No comment) [+](No comment) ( ![]() | |
scarfmemory, by Michael Brough 2 votes (No comment) [+](No comment) --Leon Arnott... (No comment) [+](No comment) ( ![]() | |
First Draft of the Revolution, by Emily Short, Liza Daly and inkle 2 votes "In a way, the..." [+]"In a way, the entire game is text transformations." --Molly... (No comment) [+](No comment) ( ![]() | |
spondre, by Jay Nabonne 1 vote "Many options for reading order and changing the focus of the story." [+]"Many options for reading order and changing the focus of the story.: This game ends up looking like a single seamless non-IF narrative, but it never looks the same way twice. You can change the reading order, the nature of the story, the emphasis of the PC's outlook, and the climax and the resolution." ( ![]() | |
parasite, by Porpentine 1 vote "The middle of the..." [+]"The middle of the game relies fairly heavily on this sort of thing to build mood, I'd say." --Cat Manning... ![]() | |
Daytime Never Had a Chance, by Snoother 1 vote (No comment) [+](No comment) --Snoother... ![]() | |
The Space Under the Window, by Andrew Plotkin 1 vote "Not hypertext, but kind of the same idea with a parser." [+]"Not hypertext, but kind of the same idea with a parser." --Kevin Jackson-Mead... ![]() | |
Eidolon, by A.D. Jansen 1 vote (No comment) [+](No comment) --Cat Manning... ![]() | |
Detritus, by Mary Hamilton 1 vote (No comment) [+](No comment) ( ![]() | |
Swan Hill, by Laura Michet 1 vote (No comment) [+](No comment) ( ![]() | |
The Play, by Dietrich Squinkifer (Squinky) 1 vote "All choices in..." [+]"All choices in the story fold seemlessly into a continuous playscript (there are no screen-wipes)." ( ![]() | |
their angelical understanding, by Porpentine 1 vote (No comment) [+](No comment) --Bruno Dias... ![]() | |
Poll created on October 20, 2015