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* ''[[Once and Future]]'' a.k.a. ''Avalon'' (1998; TADS 2). Winner of [[Best NPCs]] at the [[XYZZY Awards 1998]]. Also a finalist for [[Best Use of Medium]], [[Best Puzzles]], [[Best Setting]], and [[Best Game]]. | * ''[[Once and Future]]'' a.k.a. ''Avalon'' (1998; TADS 2). Winner of [[Best NPCs]] at the [[XYZZY Awards 1998]]. Also a finalist for [[Best Use of Medium]], [[Best Puzzles]], [[Best Setting]], and [[Best Game]]. | ||
== | ==Review and Article Credits== | ||
* "Whizzard's Authorship Guide." The [[IF Archive]], 1994. | |||
==Organizational Credits== | |||
* Founded [[SPAG]] in 1994, and was its editor for the first ten issues, ending with Issue 10 (February 13, 1997). | * Founded [[SPAG]] in 1994, and was its editor for the first ten issues, ending with Issue 10 (February 13, 1997). | ||
* Created [[The Annual IF Competition]] in 1995 and was its organizer for three years, ending with [[IF Comp 1997]]. | * Created [[The Annual IF Competition]] in 1995 and was its organizer for three years, ending with [[IF Comp 1997]]. | ||
==Other Credits== | |||
* Implementor of ''[[Zork: The Undiscovered Underground]]'' ([[Michael Berlyn]] and [[Marc Blank]]; publisher: [[Activision]]; 1997; [[Z-code]]). | * Implementor of ''[[Zork: The Undiscovered Underground]]'' ([[Michael Berlyn]] and [[Marc Blank]]; publisher: [[Activision]]; 1997; [[Z-code]]). | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
* [http://www.wurb.com/if/person/197 Baf's Guide listing for G. Kevin Wilson] | * [http://www.wurb.com/if/person/197 Baf's Guide listing for G. Kevin Wilson] | ||
[[Category:People|Wilson, Gerry Kevin]] | [[Category:People|Wilson, Gerry Kevin]] | ||
[[Category:TADS 2 authors|Wilson, Gerry Kevin]] | [[Category:TADS 2 authors|Wilson, Gerry Kevin]] | ||
[[Category:XYZZY Award Winners (People)|Wilson, Gerry Kevin]] | [[Category:XYZZY Award Winners (People)|Wilson, Gerry Kevin]] | ||
Revision as of 12:38, 18 August 2006
G. Kevin Wilson works in the RPG industry and has written several essays on adventure-game design. He founded two of the institutions of the IF community. His nickname on the ifMUD (and elsewhere) is Whizzard.
Author Credits
- The Underoos That Ate New York (1994; TADS 2, Z-code). Finalist for Best NPCs at XYZZY Awards 1996.
- The Lesson of the Tortoise (1997; TADS 2).
- Sea of Night (1997; TADS 2).
- Once and Future a.k.a. Avalon (1998; TADS 2). Winner of Best NPCs at the XYZZY Awards 1998. Also a finalist for Best Use of Medium, Best Puzzles, Best Setting, and Best Game.
Review and Article Credits
- "Whizzard's Authorship Guide." The IF Archive, 1994.
Organizational Credits
- Founded SPAG in 1994, and was its editor for the first ten issues, ending with Issue 10 (February 13, 1997).
- Created The Annual IF Competition in 1995 and was its organizer for three years, ending with IF Comp 1997.
Other Credits
- Implementor of Zork: The Undiscovered Underground (Michael Berlyn and Marc Blank; publisher: Activision; 1997; Z-code).