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Note: Mike's nickname on the [[ifMUD]] is Merk.
''Note: "Merk" redirects here. For the speed-if game called "Merk", see [[Merk (game)]].''
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Mike's nickname on the [[ifMUD]] is Merk. He is the former admin of [[intfiction.org]].


Mike can be contacted at either of the following addresses:
Mike can be contacted at either of the following addresses:
* ''sidneymerk [AT] hotmail .com''
* ''sidneymerk [AT] hotmail .com''
* ''wyndo [AT] prowler-pro .com''
* ''wyndo [AT] prowler-pro .com''


==Author Credits==
==Author Credits==
* ''Mystic Force'' (1993; [[QuickBASIC]]).
* ''[[Mystic Force]]'' (1993; [[QuickBASIC]]).
* ''Breath Pirates'' (1997; [[QuickBASIC]]).
* ''[[Breath Pirates]]'' (1997; QuickBASIC).
* ''Lunatix: The Insanity Circle'' (1999; [[QuickBASIC]]). [[IF Comp 1999]]: 12th place. Was a finalist for [[Best Puzzles]], [[Best Story]], [[Best Writing]], and [[Best Game]] at the [[XYZZY Awards 1999]].
* ''[[Lunatix: The Insanity Circle]]'' (1999; QuickBASIC). [[IF Comp 1999]]: 12th place. Was a finalist for [[Best Puzzles]], [[Best Story]], [[Best Writing]], and [[Best Game]] at the [[XYZZY Awards 1999]].
* ''Trading Punches, Part 1 of The Convergence Saga'' (as "Sidney Merk"; 2004; [[Hugo]]). [[IF Comp 2004]]: 10th place.
* ''[[Trading Punches|Trading Punches, Part 1 of The Convergence Saga]]'' (as "Sidney Merk"; 2004; [[Hugo]]). [[IF Comp 2004]]: 10th place.
* ''Distress'' (01-Oct-2005; [[Hugo]]). [[IF Comp 2005]]: 4th place.
* ''[[Distress]]'' (01-Oct-2005; Hugo). [[IF Comp 2005]]: 4th place. [[XYZZY Awards 2005]]: Winner of [[Best Puzzles]]; also a finalist for [[Best Use of Medium]], [[Best Individual Puzzle]] (beating the creature), [[Best Setting]], [[Best Story]], and [[Best Game]].
* ''[[The Traveling Swordsman]]'' (as Anonymous; 30-Sep-2006; Hugo). [[IF Comp 2006]]: 4th place. [[XYZZY Awards 2006]]: Winner of Best Story. Also finalist for Best Game, Best Puzzles, and Best Individual PC (PC).
* ''[[The Profile]]'' (31-Oct-2013; Hugo). [[Ectocomp 2013]]: 8th place of 25 entries.
* ''[[ZombieDating.zom]]'' (as Anonymous; Twine; Web browser). [[Ectocomp 2013]]: 10th place of 25 entries.
* ''[[Trollface]]'' (2013; Hugo).
 
==Review and Article Credits==
* [[IF Comp]] reviews: [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/58b0671d39a94e82 1999], [http://www.sidneymerk.com/ifcomp04.shtml 2004], [http://www.sidneymerk.com/ifcomp05.shtml 2005], [http://www.sidneymerk.com/ifcomp06.shtml 2006] (alone), [http://groups.google.ch/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/b95eb38c1ec81b36 2006] (with [[Jason Devlin]]), [http://www.sidneymerk.com/ifcomp07.shtml 2007], [http://www.sidneymerk.com/ifcomp08.shtml 2008], and [http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=816&start=10 2009].
* [[Spring Thing]] reviews: [http://www.sidneymerk.com/spring06.shtml 2006].
* [[C32 Contest]]: [http://www.sidneymerk.com/c32comp04.shtml reviews].
* Contributor to [[The Non-Comp Review Project]] 2004 (these reviews are also available at [http://www.sidneymerk.com/miscreviews.shtml his website]).
* [http://www.sparkynet.com/spag/reviewers.html Reviews] for [[SPAG]].
 
==Organizational Credits==
* Current maintainer of [[IFCollab]], the Interactive Fiction Collaborators List.


==Other Credits==
==Testing Credits==
* Has written reviews for the [[C32 Contest]], [[IF Comp 2004]], and [[IF Comp 2005]]; see his website.
* ''[[Chancellor]]'' ([[Kevin Venzke]]; 01-Oct-2005; [[TADS 2]]).
* Contributor to [http://www.springthing.net/noncomp/noncomp2004.htm The Non-Comp Review Project 2004].
* ''[[Nothing But Mazes]]'' ([[Greg Boettcher]]; 17-Jul-2006; [[TADS 3]]).
* ''[[Legion]]'' ([[Jason Devlin]]; 30-Sep-2006; Z-code 5).
* ''[[Mrs. Pepper's Nasty Secret]]'' ([[Jim Aikin]] and [[Eric Eve]]; 16-Feb-2008; TADS 3).


==Links==
==Links==
* [http://www.sidneymerk.com/ Sidney Merk's Interactive Fiction Home Page] - is actually Mike Snyder's IF homepage.
* [http://www.sidneymerk.com/ Sidney Merk's Interactive Fiction Home Page] - is actually Mike Snyder's IF homepage.
* [http://www.wurb.com/if/person/301 Baf's Guide listing for Mike Snyder]
* {{baf person|Mike Snyder|301}}.
* [http://www.lunatix-online.com/ Lunatix Online] is a browser-based multiplayer RPG co-written by Mike Snyder and Anna Kasl.
* [http://www.lunatix-online.com/ Lunatix Online] is a browser-based multiplayer RPG co-written by Mike Snyder and Anna Kasl.
[[Category:People|Snyder, Mike]]
* [http://www.starlock.com/ StarLock] is a browser-based multiplayer MUD-like RPG (sci-fi) written by Mike Snyder.
* [http://www.starlock.com/ StarLock] is a browser-based multiplayer MUD-like RPG (sci-fi) written by Mike Snyder.
[[Category:People|Snyder, Mike]]
* [https://intfiction.org/t/author-highlights-mike-snyder/41860 Author Highlights] by [[Mathbrush]] (25-Jul-2019).
[[Category:Hugo authors|Snyder, Mike]]
 
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[[Category:Hugo authors]]
[[Category:QuickBASIC authors]]
[[Category:Reviewers]]
[[Category:Testers]]
[[Category:Twine authors]]
[[Category:XYZZY Award Winners (People)]]

Latest revision as of 21:28, 30 October 2024

Note: "Merk" redirects here. For the speed-if game called "Merk", see Merk (game).

Mike's nickname on the ifMUD is Merk. He is the former admin of intfiction.org.

Mike can be contacted at either of the following addresses:

  • sidneymerk [AT] hotmail .com
  • wyndo [AT] prowler-pro .com


Author Credits

Review and Article Credits

Organizational Credits

  • Current maintainer of IFCollab, the Interactive Fiction Collaborators List.

Testing Credits

Links

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