4th Annual Interactive Fiction Competition (1998)

1st Place: Photopia, by Adam Cadre
2nd Place: Muse: An Autumn Romance, by Christopher Huang
3rd Place: The Plant, by Michael J. Roberts
4th Place: Arrival, or Attack of the B-Movie Clichés, by Stephen Granade
5th Place: Enlightenment, by Taro Ogawa
6th Place: Mother Loose, by Irene Callaci
7th Place: Little Blue Men, by Michael S. Gentry
8th Place: Trapped in a One-Room Dilly, by Laura Knauth
9th Place: Persistence of Memory, by Jason Dyer
10th Place: Downtown Tokyo, Present Day, by John Kean
11th Place: Informatory, by William J. Shlaer
12th Place: Ritual of Purification, by Jarek Sobolewski
13th Place: The City, by Sam Barlow
14th Place: Where Evil Dwells, by Steve Owens and Paul T. Johnson
15th Place: Purple, by Stefan Blixt
16th Place: Four in One, by J. Robinson Wheeler
17th Place: Research Dig, by Chris Armitage
18th Place: CC, by Mikko Vuorinen
19th Place: Spacestation, by David Ledgard
20th Place: Cattus Atrox, by David Cornelson
21st Place: In the Spotlight, by John Byrd
22nd Place: Lightiania, by Gustav Bodel
23rd Place: Acid Whiplash, by Ryan Stevens and Cody Sandifer
24th Place: I Didn't Know You Could Yodel, by Andrew J. Indovina and Michael Eisenman
25th Place: Fifteen, by Ricardo Dague
26th Place: The Commute, by Kevin Copeland
27th Place: Human Resources Stories, by Harry M. Hardjono

Miss Congeniality Awards

The top games as voted by the authors of the entries.