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|Series=No
|Part of series=The Annual IF Competition
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|Website=https://ifcomp.org/comp/2014
|Organisers=Jason McIntosh
|Total=42
|Awards={{Award
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|Game=Hunger Daemon
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|Game=Creatures Such as We
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|Game=Jacqueline, Jungle Queen!
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|Event when=2014/11/15
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==Competition Schedule==
==Competition Schedule==
''As per the [http://ifcomp.org/comp14/schedule.html competition schedule] webpage.''
''As per the "about the Competition" webpage at the time:''
* July 1: The web site is open for business.
* July 1: [https://blog.ifcomp.org/post/90474129944/the-20th-annual-ifcomp-is-open-for-entries The web site is open for business].
* September 1: Deadline for submission of intents.
* September 1: Deadline for submission of intents.
* September 28: Deadline for entries.
* September 28: Deadline for entries.
* October 1: Entries released to the public.
* October 1: [https://blog.ifcomp.org/post/98983835959/the-2014-ifcomp-is-open-for-judging Entries released to the public].
* November 15: Voting deadline.
* November 15: Voting deadline.
Deadlines are at 11:59 P.M. Eastern Standard Time on the day listed above.
Deadlines are at 11:59 P.M. Eastern Standard Time on the day listed above.


==Entries==
==2014 IF Comp Results==
* ''[[AlethiCorp]]'' ([[Simon Christiansen]]; Web).
42 games were released on October 1, 2014. [https://blog.ifcomp.org/post/102877613659/2014-a-year-of-firsts-among-fives Results were announced] on November 16, 2014:
* ''[[And yet it moves]]'' ([[Orion]]; Glulx).
<ol>
* ''[[Arqon]]'' ([[H. J. Hoke]]; Inform (Glulx)).
<li>''[[Hunger Daemon]]'' ([[Sean M. Shore]]; Inform (Glulx)).
* ''[[Begscape]]'' ([[Porpentine]]; Web).
<li>''[[Creatures Such as We]]'' ([[Lynnea Glasser]]; Web).
* ''[[Building the Right Stuff]]'' ([[Laura Mitchell]]; Windows executable).
<li>''[[Jacqueline, Jungle Queen!]]'' ([[Steph Cherrywell]]; Quest).
* ''[[Caroline]]'' ([[Kristian Kronstrand]]; Web).
<li>''[[AlethiCorp]]'' ([[Simon Christiansen]]; Web).
* ''[[Creatures Such as We]]'' ([[Lynnea Glasser]]; Web).
<li>''[[With Those We Love Alive]]'' ([[Porpentine]], [[Brenda Neotenomie]]; Web).
* ''[[Eidolon]]'' ([[A.D. Jansen]]; Web).
<li>''[[Fifteen Minutes]]'' ([[Ade McT]]; Inform (Z-code)).
* ''[[Enigma (by Deimel)|Enigma]]'' ([[Simon Deimel]]; Inform (Z-code)).
<li>''[[Missive]]'' ([[Joey Fu]]; Web).
* ''[[Excelsior]]'' ([[Arthur DiBianca]]; Inform (Z-code)).
<li>''[[Eidolon]]'' ([[A.D. Jansen]]; Web).
* ''[[Fifteen Minutes]]'' ([[Ade]]; Inform (Z-code)).
<li>''[[Krypteia]]'' ([[Kateri]]; Web).
* ''[[Following Me]]'' ([[Tia Orisney]]; Web).
<li>''[[Tea Ceremony]]'' ([[Naomi Hinchen]]; Inform (Z-code)).
* ''[[HHH.exe]]'' ([[Robot Parking]]; Web).
<li>''[[Transparent (by Ondricek)|Transparent]]'' ([[Hanon Ondricek]]; Inform (Glulx)).
* ''[[Hill 160]]'' ([[Mike Gerwat]]; Inform (Glulx)).
<li>''[[Enigma (by Deimel)|Enigma]]'' ([[Simon Deimel]]; Inform (Z-code)).
* ''[[Hunger Daemon]]'' ([[Sean M. Shore]]; Inform (Glulx)).
<li>''[[Venus Meets Venus]]'' ([[kaleidofish]]; Web).
* ''[[Icepunk]]'' ([[pageboy]]; Web).
<li>''[[The Entropy Cage]]'' ([[Emmanuel King Turner]] as "Stormrose"; Web).
* ''[[Inward Narrow Crooked Lanes]]'' ([[B Minus Seven]]; Web).
<li>''[[Raik]]'' ([[Harry Giles]]; Web).
* ''[[Jacqueline, Jungle Queen!]]'' ([[Steph Cherrywell]]; Quest).
<li>''[[The Black Lily]]'' ([[Hannes Schueller]]; Inform (Z-code)).
* ''[[Jesse Stavro's Doorway]]'' ([[Marshal Tenner Winter]]; Inform (Glulx)).
<li>''[[The Contortionist]]'' ([[Nicholas Stillman]]; Web).
* ''[[Krypteia]]'' ([[Kateri]]; Web).
<li>''[[Ugly Oafs]]'' ([[Andrew Schultz]] as "Perry Creel"; Inform (Glulx)).
* ''[[Laterna Magica]]'' ([[Jens Byriel]]; Web).
<li>''[[Jesse Stavro's Doorway]]'' ([[Marshal Tenner Winter]]; Inform (Glulx)).
* ''[[Milk Party Palace]]'' ([[Alon Karmi]] and [[Glenn Parker]]; Web).
<li>''[[Following Me]]'' ([[Tia Orisney]]; Web).
* ''[[Missive]]'' ([[Joey Fu]]; Web).
<li>''[[Tower (by Deimel)|Tower]]'' ([[Simon Deimel]]; Inform (Z-code)).
* ''[[One Night Stand]]'' ([[Giannis G. Georgiou]]; Web).
<li>''[[Paradox Corps]]'' ([[John Evans]]; Web).
* ''[[Origins]]'' ([[Vincent Zeng and Chris Martens]]; Web).
<li>''[[Zest]]'' (Fear of Twine ''([[Richard Goodness]], [[lectronice]], [[PaperBlurt]])''; Web).
* ''[[Paradox Corps]]'' ([[John Evans]]; ).
<li>''[[Unform]]'' ([[S. Elize Morgan]]; Web).
* ''[[Raik]]'' ([[Harry Giles]]; Web).
<li>''[[Origins]]'' ([[Vincent Zeng]], [[Chris Martens]]; Web).
* ''[[Sigmund's Quest]]'' ([[Gregor Holtz]]; Web).
<li>''[[HHH.exe]]'' ([[Robot Parking]]; Web).
* ''[[Slasher Swamp]]'' ([[Robot]]; Windows Executable).
<li>''[[And yet it moves]]'' ([[Orion Zymaris]]; Glulx).
* ''[[Tea Ceremony]]'' ([[Naomi Hinchen]]; Inform (Z-code)).
<li>''[[Begscape]]'' ([[Porpentine]]; Web).
* ''[[The Black Lily]]'' ([[Hannes Schueller]]; Inform (Z-code)).
<li>''[[The Urge]]'' ([[PaperBlurt]]; Web).
* ''[[The Contortionist]]'' ([[Nicholas Stillman]]; Web).
<li>''[[Milk Party Palace]]'' ([[Alon Karmi]] and [[Glenn Parker]]; Web).
* ''[[The Entropy Cage]]'' ([[Stormrose]]; Web).
<li>''[[Icepunk]]'' ([[page13oy]]; Web).
* ''[[The Secret Vaults of Kas the Betrayer]]'' ([[A.E. Jackson]]; Web).
<li>''[[Caroline]]'' ([[Kristian Kronstrand]]; Web).
* ''[[The Urge]]'' ([[PaperBlurt]]; Web).
<li>''[[The Secret Vaults of Kas the Betrayer]]'' ([[A.E. Jackson]]; Web), tied with<br>
* ''[[Tower (by Deimel)|Tower]]'' ([[Simon Deimel]]; Inform (Z-code)).
''[[Building the Right Stuff]]'' ([[Laura Mitchell]]; Windows executable).
* ''[[Transparent]]'' ([[Hanon Ondricek]]; Inform (Glulx)).
<li value="35">''[[Excelsior]]'' ([[Arthur DiBianca]]; Inform (Z-code)).
* ''[[Ugly Oafs]]'' ([[Perry Creel]]; Inform (Glulx)).
<li>''[[Hill 160]]'' ([[Mike Gerwat]]; Inform (Glulx)).
* ''[[Unform]]'' ([[S. Elize Morgan]]; Web).
<li>''[[One Night Stand]]'' ([[Giannis G. Georgiou]]; Web).
* ''[[Venus Meets Venus]]'' ([[kaleidofish]]; Web).
<li>''[[Slasher Swamp]]'' ([[Robot (author)|Robot]]; Windows Executable).
* ''[[With Those We Love Alive]]'' ([[Porpentine]], [[Brenda Neotenomie]]; Web).
<li>''[[Arqon]]'' ([[H. J. Hoke]]; Inform (Glulx)).
* ''[[Zest]]'' ([[Fear of Twine]] ''([[Richard Goodness]], [[lectronice]], [[PaperBlurt]])''; Web).
<li>''[[Inward Narrow Crooked Lanes]]'' ([[B Minus Seven]]; Web).
<li>''[[Sigmund's Quest]]'' ([[Gregor Holtz]]; Web).
<li>''[[Laterna Magica]]'' ([[Jens Byriel]]; Web).
</ol>
 
==2014 Miss Congeniality Awards==
These awards were voted by the authors of the entries.
# ''[[Hunger Daemon]]'' ([[Sean M. Shore]]; Inform (Glulx)).
# ''[[Krypteia]]'' ([[Kateri]]; Web).
# ''[[Missive]]'' ([[Joey Fu]]; Web).


==Links==
==Links==
* [http://ifcomp.org/ IF Comp website].
* {{link|deadurl=http://ifcomp.org/|archive=https://web.archive.org/web/20141117085953/http://ifcomp.org/|IF Comp website}}, as it stood after the comp.
* [http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewforum.php?f=32 IFComp 2014 Game Discussion] - at the Interactive Fiction Community Forum.
* [https://ifcomp.org/comp/2014 Results archive].
* [{{ifarchive index link|games/competition2014/}} IF Archive] ([{{ifarchive link|games/competition2014/README.html}} introduction]).
* {{link|deadurl=http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewforum.php?f=32|IFComp 2014 Game Discussion}} - at the Interactive Fiction Community Forum.
* {{Mathbrush ifcomp review|year=2014|url=https://intfiction.org/t/history-of-ifcomp-year-by-year-2014/11567}}.


===Reviews===
===Reviews===
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''See also: [http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=16760 Places Where You Can Find Comp Reviews].''
''See also: [http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=16760 Places Where You Can Find Comp Reviews].''
* [http://ifdb.org/search?searchbar=tag%3AIFComp+2014+%23reviews%3A1- Reviews] - at [[IFDB]].
* [http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=16933 IF Comp Poetry Review Thread!] and [http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=16785 Miscellaneous reviews] - at intfiction.org.
* [http://ifiction.free.fr/taverne/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=8221&p=18288 Reviews (in French)] - at the French IF forum.
* [http://blog.ifwizz.de/archives/292-IF-Comp-2014-Reviews.html Reviews (in German)] by [[Martin Barth]] (proc) and [[Mikawa]].
* [http://cirsova.wordpress.com/tag/interactive-fiction-contest/ Reviews] by [[Alex]].
* [http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/oct/22/interactive-fiction-awards-games Reviews] by [[Leigh Alexander]] (The Guardian).
* [http://aprilmarchgb.blogspot.com/search/label/IFComp Reviews] by [[Philip Armstrong]].
* [http://heterogenoustasks.wordpress.com/tag/if-comp-2014/ Reviews] by [[Sam Kabo Ashwell]].
* [http://heterogenoustasks.wordpress.com/tag/if-comp-2014/ Reviews] by [[Sam Kabo Ashwell]].
* [http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=16764 Reviews] by [[ata]].
* [http://antimony.dreamwidth.org/tag/ifcomp+2014 Reviews] by [[Sarah E. Bergstrom]].
* [http://ifcomposmentos.blogspot.com/ Reviews] by [[Wade Clarke]].
* [http://ifcomposmentos.blogspot.com/ Reviews] by [[Wade Clarke]].
* [http://www.goblinmercantileexchange.com/category/interactive-fiction/ Reviews] by [[Alan DeNiro]].
* [http://anothermrlizard.wordpress.com/tag/if-comp-14-2/ Reviews] by [[Ben Dixon]].
* [http://georgedorn.livejournal.com/tag/ifcomp14 Reviews] by [[George Dorn]].
* [http://georgedorn.livejournal.com/tag/ifcomp14 Reviews] by [[George Dorn]].
* [http://bluerenga.wordpress.com/tag/ifcomp-2014/ Reviews] by [[Jason Dyer]].
* [http://bluerenga.wordpress.com/tag/ifcomp-2014/ Reviews] by [[Jason Dyer]].
* [http://elizabethif.wordpress.com/ Reviews] by [[Elizabeth]].
* [http://elizabethif.wordpress.com/ Reviews] by [[Elizabeth]].
* [http://www.lizengland.com/blog/tag/ifcomp/ Reviews] by [[Liz England]].
* [http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=16945 Reviews] by [[evouga]].
* [http://playifreviewif.wordpress.com/ Reviews] by [[Joseph Geipel]].
* [http://playifreviewif.wordpress.com/ Reviews] by [[Joseph Geipel]].
* [http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=16775 Reviews] by [[Healy]].
* [http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=16775 Reviews] by [[Healy]].
* [http://www.goodolddays.net/article/id%2C18/The+20th+Annual+Interactive+Fiction+Competition.html Reviews] by [[Herr M.]]
* [http://www.octopusoverlords.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=89200 Reviews] by [[Hipolito]].
* [http://www.philome.la/trashstratum/if-is-dead-long-live-if/play Reviews (as a game)] by [[Joshua Houk]].
* [http://www.ricordius.com/others/ifcomp14/index.html Reviews] by [[Christopher Huang]].
* [http://andromedalegacy.blogspot.com/search/label/IFComp2014 Reviews] by [[Marco Innocenti]].
* [http://farfarfutures.wordpress.com/tag/ifcomp-2014/ Reviews] by [[Joey Jones]].
* [http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=16877 Reviews] by [[E. Joyce]] (The Xenographer).
* [http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=16887 Reviews] by [[Khalisar]].
* [http://lautzofif.wordpress.com/tag/ifcomp/ Reviews] by [[Jason Lautzenheiser]].
* [http://lautzofif.wordpress.com/tag/ifcomp/ Reviews] by [[Jason Lautzenheiser]].
* [http://allthingsjacq.com/intficreview_comp14.html Reviews] by [[Jacqueline A. Lott]].
* {{link|deadurl=http://allthingsjacq.com/intficreview_comp14.html|Reviews}} by [[Jacqueline A. Lott]].
* [http://magicswordsman.tumblr.com/post/99333845061 Reviews] by [[Magicswordsman]].
* [https://hkn.eecs.berkeley.edu/~mcmartin/if/reviews/review14.html Reviews] by [[Michael Martin]].
* [https://hkn.eecs.berkeley.edu/~mcmartin/if/reviews/review14.html Reviews] by [[Michael Martin]].
* [http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=16909 Reviews] by [[Miguel]] (loopernow).
* [http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=16891 Reviews] by [[M.E. Miller]].
* [http://monsieurbouc.wordpress.com/ Reviews (in French)] by [[MonsieurBouc|Monsieur Bouc]].
* [http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=16782 Reviews] by [[Katherine Morayati]].
* [http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=16782 Reviews] by [[Katherine Morayati]].
* [http://www.corfizz.com/reviews2014.html Reviews] by [[Justin Morgan]].
* [https://twitter.com/edgeofcoherence Reviews] by [[Marius Müller]] (twitter).
* [https://twitter.com/edgeofcoherence Reviews] by [[Marius Müller]] (twitter).
* [https://twitter.com/mmusante Reviews] by [[Mark Musante]] (twitter).
* [https://twitter.com/mmusante Reviews] by [[Mark Musante]] (twitter).
* [http://therestofyourmice.blogspot.com/2014/10/ifcomp-2014-judging.html Reviews] by [[Steven Odhner]].
* [http://therestofyourmice.blogspot.com/2014/10/ifcomp-2014-judging.html Reviews] by [[Steven Odhner]].
* [http://cerxi.tumblr.com/tagged/ifcomp2014 Reviews] by [[Eric Olsen]].
* [http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=16762 Reviews] by [[PaulS]].
* [http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=16762 Reviews] by [[PaulS]].
* [http://pissylittlesausages.com/ Reviews] by [[Jenni Polodna]].
* [http://jizaboz.blogspot.com/search/label/IFComp Reviews] by [[Michael Wayne Phipps Jr.]] (Jizaboz).
* [http://tmft.wordpress.com/tag/ifcomp-2014/ Reviews] by [[Tracy Poff]].
* [https://pissylittlesausages.wordpress.com/2014/10/ Reviews] by [[Jenni Polodna]].
* [http://emshort.wordpress.com/?s=%22if+comp+2014%22 Reviews] by [[Emily Short]].
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* [http://bishopsreviews.wordpress.com/ Reviews] by [[Jake Wildstrom]].
* [http://astrobolism.tumblr.com/tagged/ifcomp-2014 Reviews] by [[Caleb Wilson]].
* [http://astrobolism.tumblr.com/tagged/ifcomp-2014 Reviews] by [[Caleb Wilson]].
* [https://telyni.wordpress.com/2014/11/07/ifcomp-2014-overview/ Reviews] by [[Reiko Yukawa]].
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IFComp 2014
Competition
Frequency
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Part of series The Annual IF Competition
Website https://ifcomp.org/comp/2014
Organiser Jason McIntosh
IFDB event page Event
IFDB series page Series
Total entries 42
Event dates
Registration begins 1 Jul 2014
Registration ends 1 Sep 2014
Submissions due 28 Sep 2014
Voting begins 1 Oct 2014
Voting ends 15 Nov 2014
Results announced 16 Nov 2014
Results
1 Hunger Daemon
2 Creatures Such as We
3 Jacqueline, Jungle Queen!
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Competition Schedule

As per the "about the Competition" webpage at the time:

Deadlines are at 11:59 P.M. Eastern Standard Time on the day listed above.

2014 IF Comp Results

42 games were released on October 1, 2014. Results were announced on November 16, 2014:

  1. Hunger Daemon (Sean M. Shore; Inform (Glulx)).
  2. Creatures Such as We (Lynnea Glasser; Web).
  3. Jacqueline, Jungle Queen! (Steph Cherrywell; Quest).
  4. AlethiCorp (Simon Christiansen; Web).
  5. With Those We Love Alive (Porpentine, Brenda Neotenomie; Web).
  6. Fifteen Minutes (Ade McT; Inform (Z-code)).
  7. Missive (Joey Fu; Web).
  8. Eidolon (A.D. Jansen; Web).
  9. Krypteia (Kateri; Web).
  10. Tea Ceremony (Naomi Hinchen; Inform (Z-code)).
  11. Transparent (Hanon Ondricek; Inform (Glulx)).
  12. Enigma (Simon Deimel; Inform (Z-code)).
  13. Venus Meets Venus (kaleidofish; Web).
  14. The Entropy Cage (Emmanuel King Turner as "Stormrose"; Web).
  15. Raik (Harry Giles; Web).
  16. The Black Lily (Hannes Schueller; Inform (Z-code)).
  17. The Contortionist (Nicholas Stillman; Web).
  18. Ugly Oafs (Andrew Schultz as "Perry Creel"; Inform (Glulx)).
  19. Jesse Stavro's Doorway (Marshal Tenner Winter; Inform (Glulx)).
  20. Following Me (Tia Orisney; Web).
  21. Tower (Simon Deimel; Inform (Z-code)).
  22. Paradox Corps (John Evans; Web).
  23. Zest (Fear of Twine (Richard Goodness, lectronice, PaperBlurt); Web).
  24. Unform (S. Elize Morgan; Web).
  25. Origins (Vincent Zeng, Chris Martens; Web).
  26. HHH.exe (Robot Parking; Web).
  27. And yet it moves (Orion Zymaris; Glulx).
  28. Begscape (Porpentine; Web).
  29. The Urge (PaperBlurt; Web).
  30. Milk Party Palace (Alon Karmi and Glenn Parker; Web).
  31. Icepunk (page13oy; Web).
  32. Caroline (Kristian Kronstrand; Web).
  33. The Secret Vaults of Kas the Betrayer (A.E. Jackson; Web), tied with
    Building the Right Stuff (Laura Mitchell; Windows executable).
  34. Excelsior (Arthur DiBianca; Inform (Z-code)).
  35. Hill 160 (Mike Gerwat; Inform (Glulx)).
  36. One Night Stand (Giannis G. Georgiou; Web).
  37. Slasher Swamp (Robot; Windows Executable).
  38. Arqon (H. J. Hoke; Inform (Glulx)).
  39. Inward Narrow Crooked Lanes (B Minus Seven; Web).
  40. Sigmund's Quest (Gregor Holtz; Web).
  41. Laterna Magica (Jens Byriel; Web).

2014 Miss Congeniality Awards

These awards were voted by the authors of the entries.

  1. Hunger Daemon (Sean M. Shore; Inform (Glulx)).
  2. Krypteia (Kateri; Web).
  3. Missive (Joey Fu; Web).

Links

Reviews

SPOILER WARNING: the following links contain (potentially spoilery) reviews of games from this IF Comp. You might prefer to wait until you've played the games before reading them, if you intend to judge the competition and don't want to be influenced.

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