Jon Ripley

Lives in Sheffield, England. Known as Ravenswolf on ifMUD and IFWiki.

Author Credits

• The Lost Kingdom (2004; MS-Windows, RISC OS). Winner of the 1st Annual 1 to 2K Classic Text Adventure Competition. See homepage for The Lost Kingdom.
• The Lost Kingdom BFe (2005; Brainfuck). Enhanced verion of The Lost Kingdom and the first released work of interactive fiction written in an esoteric programming language. See: homepage for The Lost Kingdom BFe.
• 23:15 (10-Sep-2005; MS-Windows, RISC OS). Winner of the 2nd Annual 1 to 2K Classic Text Adventure Competition.

Porting Credits

• Time Switch (1992; MS-Windows, MS-DOS, RISC OS, BBC Micro). Multi-platform port of the 1982 ZX Spectrum text adventure by Colin Carruthers. See: Time Switch.

Tech Credits

• Maintainer of the RISC OS port of Inform since version 6.21/10.
• Mini-Adventure Authoring System (unreleased), a simple adventure game authoring system used by some primary schools in the author's home town.
  • Mini-Adventure Demos (1995) - Demo games from the Mini-Adventure authoring system released in 2005 for historical interest. Available in both RISC OS version and Inform version.
    • Enchanted Castle (1995).
    • Graveyard Escape (1995).
    • House (1995).
    • Prison (1995).
    • Quest for the Holy Grail (1995).
    • Secret Maze (1995).
    • Secret Maze II (1996).
    • Shack (1995).

Other Credits

• Compiled JJRPD-09 containing three free adventure game disks for the BBC Micro range of computers containing games from a variety of authors.

Links

• http://jonripley.com/ - Jon Ripley's Web Site