Drew CookAcadiana, USAMember since August 12, 2021 |
I write about Infocom games at a blog called Gold Machine.
Any star ratings given to Infocom games are relative to other games by Infocom. I haven't tried to "objectively" rate them according to some rigorously defined scale.
I am also the author of Repeat the Ending.
Need to get in touch? I'm @kamineko at The Interactive Fiction Community Forum. You can also reach me at my WordPress site, Gold Machine.
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Repeat the Ending, by Drew Cook (2023) (13 ratings)Explore an all new, "critical edition" of a 1996 Inform 5 game about mental illness, magic, and the second law of thermodynamics. Features artwork by Callie Smith. cw: mental illness, self-harm,... |
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Suspect, by Dave Lebling June 1, 2023
"Suspect is the third and last of what I consider Infocom's "quantum detective" games. "Quantum," because the game world is in an..." - See the full review
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, by Douglas Adams and Steve Meretzky May 22, 2023
"Just this morning, I witnessed two online conversants discuss the "overrated" nature of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Typically,..." - See the full review
Cutthroats, by Michael Berlyn, Jerry Wolper November 16, 2022
"Infocom released both Seastalker and Cutthroats in 1984. These two back-to-back releases reviewed poorly (relatively speaking, as Infocom..." - See the full review
Seastalker, by Stu Galley, Jim Lawrence August 19, 2022
"To start: I love Nancy Drew, and I had high expectations for an Infocom partnership with Jim Lawrence. Seriously! Seastalker was authored..." - See the full review
Sorcerer, by Steve Meretzky August 18, 2022
"I've learned that my disappointment with Sorcerer is a minority opinion, but it has garnered its share of ambivalent reviews over the..." - See the full review
"Suspect is the third and last of what I consider Infocom's "quantum detective" games. "Quantum," because the game world is in an..." - See the full reviewThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, by Douglas Adams and Steve Meretzky May 22, 2023
"Just this morning, I witnessed two online conversants discuss the "overrated" nature of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Typically,..." - See the full reviewCutthroats, by Michael Berlyn, Jerry Wolper November 16, 2022
"Infocom released both Seastalker and Cutthroats in 1984. These two back-to-back releases reviewed poorly (relatively speaking, as Infocom..." - See the full reviewSeastalker, by Stu Galley, Jim Lawrence August 19, 2022
"To start: I love Nancy Drew, and I had high expectations for an Infocom partnership with Jim Lawrence. Seriously! Seastalker was authored..." - See the full reviewSorcerer, by Steve Meretzky August 18, 2022
"I've learned that my disappointment with Sorcerer is a minority opinion, but it has garnered its share of ambivalent reviews over the..." - See the full reviewSee all 15 reviews by Drew Cook
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