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17 games in 2 divisions; award date May 8, 2016Spring Thing is an annual festival celebrating new text-based computer games of all kinds, by all kinds of people. Everyone is welcome! This year, there are seventeen games, spread across two categories. Authors chose whether to submit...
4 games; award date May 2, 2016German language IF competition as announced on Nov 21, 2015 on if-de forum http://forum.ifzentrale.de/viewtopic.php?t=1375
9 games; award date March 14, 2016The Ryan Veeder Exposition for Good Interactive Fiction is a quadrennial event showcasing interactive fiction written for the specific purpose of pleasing Ryan Veeder.
16 gamesPremise: The authors received a randomized list of five imaginary games created by other participants in the jam. They were to pick one (or more) and make: a sequel, a prequel, a fan fiction, a critical response game, a sidequel, a...
4 games; award date February 16, 201610th edition of the French Comp ! Send your votes before February 15th; you'll be asked to rate each game in 3 categories : Overall Enjoyment, Writing, and Technical Quality. Use our Google Form to vote, which you can find on our website...
7 games; award date January 21, 2016The annual New Year's Minicomp for 2015.
13 games in 2 divisions; award date December 1, 2015Annual Halloween-themed SpeedIF. This year the competition is divided into two parts. La Petite Mort is for games written in three hours or under. Le Grand Guignol is for those who prefer to linger over their masterpieces, or just didn't...
1 game; award date November 21, 2015"It is the intention of the Windhammer Prize to promote the gamebook genre, and in doing so deliver to readers new and original adventures that express the innovation and creativity that can be found in authors of interactive gamebook...
53 games in 2 divisions; award date November 16, 2015The annual competition for original IF with a maximum playing time of 2 hours.
1 game; award date October 31, 2015Since 1998 Saugus.net has been offering this popular free contest. While it started off fairly local in scope, today we get entries from all over the world, and winners can expect to have their stories read by hundreds of thousands.
3 games; award date September 8, 2015The Write A Game Challenge! A game jam about game writing! The « WAG challenge » is a friendly contest officially supported by the IGDA Game Writing SIG. Entries will be judged on their writing by a jury of pro writers in the video game...
6 games; award date August 22, 20151 game; award date July 27, 2015http://ygd.bafta.org/ An award for upcoming young game developers
17 games; award date May 27, 2015ShuffleComp is an event for interactive fiction, both parser and hypertext, in which entrants write games based on music tracks. Entrants and other participants submit a list of songs and pseudonyms, and the organizer shuffles up all the...
1 game in 2 divisions; award date May 12, 2015Probably the biggest Game Jam available...
9 games in 2 divisions; award date May 6, 2015Spring Thing, also known as the Fall Fooferall, was redesigned this year to make it a space where people working on all kinds of text games can come together to celebrate making, releasing, and playing new stuff. Formerly a "competition"...
4 games; award date May 2, 2015German language IF competition announced on Dec 1, 2014 on if-de forum http://forum.ifzentrale.de/viewtopic.php?t=1338.
20 games in 12 divisions; award date April 26, 201542 games; award date April 9, 2015"Make a tiny Twine (300 words or less)!" There were 239 entrants total. Please feel free to add a few if you have the time...
50 games; award date March 18, 2015People were asked to send in a list of between 1 and 20 of their favourite IF games of all time (in no particular order). The number of points a game got was the number of lists on which it appeared. 38 participants cast a total of 593...