News in 2016
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News items are archived here.
Browse the news items by year:
January 2016
- 18: Deadline for authors' intents to enter The First Quadrennial Ryan Veeder Exposition for Good Interactive Fiction. Organizer: Ryan Veeder.
February 2016
- 7: Phase 2 of imaginary games from imaginary universes closes. Organizer: Jason Dyer.
- 24: imaginary games from imaginary universes entries uploaded to IF archive.
- 28: The First Quadrennial Ryan Veeder Exposition for Good Interactive Fiction entries due.
March 2016
- 8: Deadline for authors' intents to enter Spring Thing 2016. Organizer: Aaron A. Reed.
- 14: Results announced for The First Quadrennial Ryan Veeder Exposition for Good Interactive Fiction.
April 2016
- 1: Spring Thing 2016 entry deadline.
- 6: Spring Thing 2016 entries released.
- 10: TinyUtopias IF Jam begins.
- 11: XYZZY Awards 2015 round 1 voting opens.
May 2016
- 1: XYZZY Awards 2015 round 1 voting deadline.
- 5: The Year of Adventure jam begins. Organizer: Robin Douglas Johnson.
- 7: Spring Thing 2016 ribbon nomination deadline.
- 8: Spring Thing 2016 results announced. Winners: Tangaroa Deep (Astrid Dalmady; Twine) and The Xylophoniad (Robin Johnson; HTML/Javascript).
- 8: Discworld Open Jam begins. Organizer: verityvirtue.
- 20: XYZZY Awards 2015 round 2 voting deadline.
- 28: XYZZY Awards 2015 Award Ceremony. Best Game: Birdland (Brendan Patrick Hennessy; Web browser).
June 2016
- 18: Bring Out Your Dead begins. Organizer: Emily Short.
- 25: Bring Out Your Dead ends.
- 30: IntroComp 2016 intent to enter deadline. Organizer: Jacqueline A. Lott.
July 2016
- 1: IF Comp 2016 intents to enter begin. Organizer: Jason McIntosh.
- 28: Discworld Open Jam ends.
- 31: IntroComp 2016 introduction submission deadline. Organizer: Jacqueline A. Lott
August 2016
- 5: IntroComp 2016 voting opens.
September 2016
- 1: IF Comp 2016 intent to enter deadline.
- 10: IntroComp 2016 voting deadline.
- 11: IntroComp 2016 results announced. Winner: Spellbound (Adam Perry; Glulx).
- 28: Submission deadline for IF Comp 2016 entries.
October 2016
- 1: IF Comp 2016 voting begins.
- 22: Saugus.net Halloween Ghost Story Contest deadline.
- 30: Ectocomp 2016 deadline for submitting entries.
- 31: Saugus.net Halloween Ghost Story Contest winners released.
November 2016
- 15: IF Comp 2016 voting deadline.
- 17: IF Comp 2016 results announced. Winner: Detectiveland (Robin Johnson).
December 2016
- 31: The Year of Adventure jam ends.