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"Which IF games do you recommend?" Here's how some people have answered that question: | "Which IF games do you recommend?" Here's how some people have answered that question: | ||
* [[Sam Kabo Ashwell]]: | * [[Sam Kabo Ashwell]]: {{link|deadurl=http://diden.net/~maga/intfiction.htm|archive=https://web.archive.org/web/20111118111813/http://diden.net/~maga/intfiction.htm|recommended/favourites list}}. | ||
* [[Stephen Bond]]: | * [[Suzanne Britton]]: {{link|deadurl=http://igs.net/~tril/if/best/|archive=https://web.archive.org/web/20041102032656/http://www.igs.net/~tril/if/best/|The Best of Interactive Fiction}}. | ||
* [[Michael Feir]]: | * [[Stephen Bond]]: {{link|deadurl=http://www.plover.net/~bonds/bwif.html|archive=https://web.archive.org/web/20091113131724/http://plover.net/~bonds/bwif.html|My Favourite and Least Favourite IF}}. | ||
* [[Michael Feir]]: {{link|deadurl=http://www.bioc.rice.edu/~lpsmith/IF/50best.html|archive=https://web.archive.org/web/20080512001116/http://www.bioc.rice.edu/~lpsmith/IF/50best.html|Rising From Time's Ashes, The Best Free Interactive Fiction Of The Century}}. | |||
* [[Yoon Ha Lee]]: [http://pegasus.cityofveils.com/ifrev.phtml recommended list]. | * [[Yoon Ha Lee]]: [http://pegasus.cityofveils.com/ifrev.phtml recommended list]. | ||
* [[Jimmy Maher]]: [http://maher.filfre.net/if-book/if-10.htm Suggested Works of Modern IF]. This is Chapter 10 of his thesis "Let's Tell a Story Together". | * [[Jimmy Maher]]: [http://maher.filfre.net/if-book/if-10.htm Suggested Works of Modern IF]. This is Chapter 10 of his thesis "Let's Tell a Story Together". | ||
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See also: | See also: | ||
* [[IFDB]], the Interactive Fiction Database, which can recommend games based on your ratings of previous games you've played. Also has lists of recommended games created by the users. | * [[IFDB]] ([https://ifdb.org/ website]), the Interactive Fiction Database, which can recommend games based on your ratings of previous games you've played. Also has lists of recommended games created by the users. | ||
** [https://ifdb.org/search?searchfor=%23ratings:10-+rating:3.75-+%23reviews:2-&sortby=ratu&pg=1 Focused search] for games on IFDB with reviews to read, strong ratings, and at least ten ratings each. (Thanks to [[S. John Ross]] for this particular link.) | |||
* [http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=23&t=3272 The Interactive Fiction Top 50] list in 2011, based on intfiction.org readers' responses to a questionnaire by [[Victor Gijsbers]]. | |||
** [http://ifdb.org/viewcomp?id=oymvom4wrawhd4hr Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition)] at [[IFDB]]. | |||
* [[IF Ratings]], a collaborative IF recommendation site. | * [[IF Ratings]], a collaborative IF recommendation site. | ||
* [[Home of the Underdogs#Hall of Belated Fame, Interactive Fiction Inductees]] | * [[Home of the Underdogs#Hall of Belated Fame, Interactive Fiction Inductees]] | ||
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* [http://www.ifreviews.org/ Interactive Fiction Reviews Organization], a community IF reviews site. | * [http://www.ifreviews.org/ Interactive Fiction Reviews Organization], a community IF reviews site. | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:05, 19 November 2022
(Related topics: ADRIFT Recommended Games, Reviews.)
"Which IF games do you recommend?" Here's how some people have answered that question:
- Sam Kabo Ashwell: recommended/favourites list (archive).
- Suzanne Britton: The Best of Interactive Fiction (archive).
- Stephen Bond: My Favourite and Least Favourite IF (archive).
- Michael Feir: Rising From Time's Ashes, The Best Free Interactive Fiction Of The Century (archive).
- Yoon Ha Lee: recommended list.
- Jimmy Maher: Suggested Works of Modern IF. This is Chapter 10 of his thesis "Let's Tell a Story Together".
- Eric Mayer: ADRIFT Game Recommendations.
- Nick Montfort: Suggestions for IF newcomers.
- Emily Short: Recommended Playing List.
See also:
- IFDB (website), the Interactive Fiction Database, which can recommend games based on your ratings of previous games you've played. Also has lists of recommended games created by the users.
- Focused search for games on IFDB with reviews to read, strong ratings, and at least ten ratings each. (Thanks to S. John Ross for this particular link.)
- The Interactive Fiction Top 50 list in 2011, based on intfiction.org readers' responses to a questionnaire by Victor Gijsbers.
- IF Ratings, a collaborative IF recommendation site.
- Home of the Underdogs#Hall of Belated Fame, Interactive Fiction Inductees
- Discussions about recommended games on the rec.arts.int-fiction newsgroup.
- Interactive Fiction Reviews Organization, a community IF reviews site.