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Welcome to the fifth edition of inkJam! The inkJam is an annual community organised jam focused on storytelling and narrative games written in ink. What's the theme? Incredible, yet... When does it begin? The jam begins on Friday,...
20 games; award date July 30, 20223rd ParserComp (2021 and 2015 previously.) Hosted on itch.io.
7 gamesThis is primarily a French language interactive fiction jam. You may participate in a very poor French ;) or even in another language, but in this later case we won't garantee any feedback on your game. If you want to ask questions on an...
16 games; award date May 22, 2022The Text Adventure Literacy Jam is a parser-based text adventure authoring competition that challenges entrants to "Create a parser-based TEXT ADVENTURE or INTERACTIVE FICTION game suitable for players with no prior experience".
47 games in 2 divisions; award date May 10, 2022Spring Thing, also known as the Autumnal Jumble, focuses on bringing together new text games of all kinds: choice-based stories, gamebooks, hypertext fictions, visual novels, text adventures, narrative roguelikes, and wild new...
6 games; award date May 2, 2022German language IF competition as announced on Nov 25, 2021 on if-de forum https://if-forum.org/topic.php?id=1269
1 game; award date March 23, 2022The Independent Games Festival (IGF) is an annual festival at the Game Developers Conference.
10 games in 4 divisions; award date February 28, 2022The 15th edition of the French Comp. The themes this year were "Reflet" ("reflection") and "Masque" ("mask").
1 game; award date February 3, 2022Have you ever wanted to make your own Vampire: The Masquerade video game and share it with the world? Here’s your chance! To celebrate the finale of Month of Darkness, we’re opening our Dark Pack Agreement for exactly 1 month to allow...
5 games1. Quoi ? Pour quand ? Un peu plus d'une semaine pour réaliser une toute petite aventure textuelle de 500 mots ! On cherche ici avant tout des aventures hypertextes à la Twine (mais pouvant être réalisées avec d'autres outils), ou...
3 games; award date December 6, 2021A jam where you write a text adventure using the PunyInform library. If you haven't heard of PunyInform before, the fastest way to get started is probably by reading the articles and tutorials which are linked on the PunyInform page....
34 games in 4 divisions; award date November 26, 2021ECTOCOMP is an annual competition for interactive fiction written for the SPOOKY MONTH OF HALLOWEENTOBER. Whether you celebrate Halloween, Day of the Dead, All Saint's Eve, or just love ghost stories and creeping people out, this is your...
71 games in 3 divisions; award date November 20, 202129 games in 12 divisions; award date October 8, 2021Best Technological Development:...
4 games; award date September 1, 202118 games; award date August 2, 2021An annual IF/Text Adventure competition with a focus on text input & output (parser) games. Graphics are allowed, sounds are allowed, clickable words are allowed, but the core method of control should be a keyboard (or voice if it...
6 gamesLa NOUVIM 3000, 3e édition ! 1. Quoi ? Pour quand ? Un mois pour réaliser une toute petite aventure textuelle de 501 à 3000 mots ! On cherche ici avant tout des aventures hypertextes à la Twine (mais pouvant être réalisées avec d'autres...
1 game; award date June 5, 2021The Nebula Awards® are voted on, and presented by, full members of Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Inc. Founded as the Science Fiction Writers of America in 1965 by Damon Knight, the organization began with a charter...
3 games; award date May 19, 2021Basic rules: Game has to be made using Adrift. Game must not have been published before. Genre: Your own choice (no adult theme, though) Then: Maximum 5 rooms. Must have dynamic objects. At least ONE npc with a conversation tree. Must...
9 games; award date May 18, 2021This was a text adventure jam where all the games had to be written using Inform 6 and the PunyInform library. The first room (the broom closet) was provided and could not be changed. Everything else was open slather. 9 April 2021: Theme...