ECTOCOMP

ECTOCOMP
Competition (series of events)
Frequency	Annual
Part of series
Website	[http:// ]
Organiser	Ruber Eaglenest
IFDB event page	Event
IFDB series page	Series
Total entries
Events in this series
ECTOCOMP 2007, ECTOCOMP 2008, ECTOCOMP 2009, ECTOCOMP 2010, ECTOCOMP 2011, ECTOCOMP 2012, ECTOCOMP 2013, ECTOCOMP 2014, ECTOCOMP 2015, ECTOCOMP 2016, ECTOCOMP 2017, ECTOCOMP 2018, ECTOCOMP 2019, ECTOCOMP 2020, ECTOCOMP 2021, ECTOCOMP 2022, ECTOCOMP 2023, ECTOCOMP 2024
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ECTOCOMP is a yearly Hallowe'en competition originally for ADRIFT games written in three hours or less. It has been held since 2007 and has thus far spurred the creation of 82 games. It opened to all development platforms in 2011. Each year's competition has its own page on IFWiki, listed below.

Pages by Year

• ECTOCOMP 2007. 4 entries. Winner: Video.Tape / Decay, by The Dominant Species.
  • Reviews on the ADRIFT Forum.

• ECTOCOMP 2008. 7 entries. Winner: Drinks With Lord Hansom, by James Webb.
  • Reviews on the ADRIFT Forum.

• ECTOCOMP 2009. 3 entries. Winner: The Dangers of Driving at Night, by Lumin.
  • Reviews on the ADRIFT Forum.

• ECTOCOMP 2010. 8 entries. Winner: Pete's Punkin Junkinator, by DCBSupafly.
  • Reviews on the ADRIFT Forum.

• ECTOCOMP 2011. 10 entries. Winner: Bloodless on the Orient Express (Hannes Schueller; Z-code).
  • Reviews on the ADRIFT Forum.

• ECTOCOMP 2012. 6 entries. Winner: Ghosterington Night (Wade Clarke; Z-code).

• ECTOCOMP 2013. 25 entries. Winner: The Horrible Pyramid (Ryan Veeder; Z-code).
  • Reviews on the Interactive Fiction Community Forum.

• ECTOCOMP 2014. 19 entries. Winner: Candlesmoke (Caelyn Sandel and Carolyn VanEseltine; Twine).

• ECTOCOMP 2015.
  • La Petite Mort division: 9 entries. Winner: Open That Vein (Chandler Groover; Z-code).
  • Le Grand Guignol division: 4 entries. Winner: Ashes (Glass Rat Media; Twine).

• ECTOCOMP 2016.
  • La Petite Mort division: 16 entries. Winner: The Periwink (Jedediah Berry; Twine).
  • Le Grand Guignol division: 5 entries. Winner: Bring Me A Head! (Chandler Groover; Twine).

• ECTOCOMP 2017.
  • La Petite Mort division: 12 entries. Winner: Primer by Christina Nordlander
  • Le Grand Guignol division: 12 entries. Winner: The Rats in the Bulkheads by Bruno Dias
  • La Petite Mort Spanish division: 5 entries. Winner: Cinco divertidos juegos para Halloween by Santiago Eximeno
  • Le Grand Guignol Spanish division: 3 entries. Winner: Arkham Investigator by Delacannon

• ECTOCOMP 2018.
  • La Petite Mort division: 8 entries. Winner: Moon Goon by Caleb Wilson
  • Le Grand Guignol division: 14 entries. Winner: Tales from Castle Balderstone by Ryan Veeder
  • La Petite Mort Spanish division: 6 entries. Winner: El hospital abandonado by cKolmos
  • Le Grand Guignol Spanish division: 2 entries. Winner: Salpicada por un horror blasfemo by Curro Esbrí

• ECTOCOMP 2019.
  • La Petite Mort division: 10 entries. Winner: Raishall by Jac Colvin
  • Le Grand Guignol division: 11 entries. Winner: A Journey to Omega Station by DWaM
  • La Petite Mort Spanish division: 1 entry. Winner: Sombras y Cipreses by AZ / ParserCommander
  • Le Grand Guignol Spanish division: 9 entries. Winner: ¿Sueñan los fantasmas con ovejas zombies? by cKolmos

• ECTOCOMP 2020.
  • La Petite Mort division: 12 entries. Winner: Duck Diary by Mathbrush
  • Le Grand Guignol division: 7 entries. Winner: Social Lycanthropy Disorder by E. Joyce
  • La Petite Mort Spanish division: 2 entries. Winner: La noche del protector by Cobra626
  • Le Grand Guignol Spanish division: 1 entry. Winner: De lo que aconteció a Kanwa Tathimizu by Ruber Eaglenest

• ECTOCOMP 2021.
  • La Petite Mort division: 15 entries. Winner: All the Colors of the Rainbow by Akinis
  • Le Grand Guignol division: 8 entries. Winner: Even Some More Tales from Castle Balderstone by Ryan Veeder
  • La Petite Mort Spanish division: 1 entry. Winner: Por las calles de Madrid by Clara Cordero
  • Le Grand Guignol Spanish division: 11 entries. Winner: La casa del caballero by edlobez

• ECTOCOMP 2022.
  • La Petite Mort English division: 19 entries. Winner: The Enigma of the Old Manor House by Daniel M. Stelzer
  • Le Grand Guignol English division: 16 entries. Winner: The Good Ghost by Sarah Willson, Kirk Damato
  • La Petite Mort Spanish division: 3 entries. Winner: Las Cartas de Mery by Mery
  • Le Grand Guignol Spanish division: 5 entries. Winner: El Virulé by paravaariar
  • La Petite Mort French division: 3 entries. Winner: La Petite Mort by manonamora
  • Le Grand Guignol French division: 2 entries. Winner: Une soirée costumée by Julien Zamor

• ECTOCOMP 2023.
  • La Petite Mort English division: 19 entries. Winner: ConfigurationUploader by Autumn Chen
  • Le Grand Guignol English division: 17 entries. Winner: InGirum_English by BenyDanette
  • La Petite Mort Spanish division: 3 entries. Winner: El Fin de la Historia by n-n
  • Le Grand Guignol Spanish division: 8 entries. Winner: El Virulé, segunda parte: Padre by paravaariar
  • La Petite Mort French division: 2 entries. Winner: Meurtre dans la station spatiale - 4h by maximejr
  • Le Grand Guignol French division: 1 entry. Winner: InGirum_French by BenyDanette

Links

Download:

• ECTOCOMP 2010 from the ADRIFT site.
• ECTOCOMP 2009 from the ADRIFT site.
• ECTOCOMP 2008 from the ADRIFT site.
• ECTOCOMP 2007 from the ADRIFT site.

On the ADRIFT Forum:

• ECTOCOMP 2012
• ECTOCOMP 2011
• ECTOCOMP 2010