Past raif topics: IF Theory: part 2

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This is part two of a collection of Past raif topics to do with IF theory.

The first part may be found at Past raif topics: IF Theory: part 1.

If you add or change any of the sections on this page, remember to update the entry on the Past raif topics page as well.

Genres / themes / types of IF

See also => Game Listings by Genre (Baf's guide to the IF Archive)
See also => IF Metadata Initiative page
See also => Genre .. Cave crawl (IFWiki articles)

Never ending games

Replayability

See also => Replayability in the IF Gems review quotes collection (also in the IF Archive)

Interactivity

See also => Interactivity in the IF Gems review quotes collection (also in the IF Archive)
See also => Interactivity (IFWiki article)

Linear IF & multiple endings

See also => Linearity and Multiple Paths in the IF Gems review quotes collection (also in the IF Archive)
See also => Linear .. Rails, being on .. Multipath .. Multiple endings (IFWiki articles)

Real time games

Graphical games / graphics & sound in IF

See also => Sound and Graphics in the IF Gems review quotes collection (also in the IF Archive)

Quality of IF

See also => First-Timer Foibles

Copyright issues

See also => IF Freeware General Public License

Commercial IF

See also => Promoting IF