Andrew Pontious: Difference between revisions

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Author Credits

Small World (1996; TADS 2). IF Comp 1996: 4th place. Winner of Best Individual NPC and Best Setting at XYZZY Awards 1996. Also finalist for Best NPCs.
Rematch (2000; TADS 2). Winner of Best Individual Puzzle at XYZZY Awards 2000.

Tech Credits

Ported a multimedia TADS interpreter, HyperTADS (archive), to the Macintosh with Iain Merrick.
Wrote TADSMap, a TADS 2 library extension which implements dynamic, graphical mapping in IF games.

Review and Article Credits

Links

Andrew D. Pontious (archived) - at Baf's Guide.

Interviews

Interview with SPAG.

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-'''Andrew Pontious''' is a software engineer whose nickname on the [[ifMUD]] is devil.
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+==Author Credits==
+* ''[[Small World]]'' (1996; [[TADS 2]]). [[IF Comp 1996]]: 4th place. Winner of [[Best Individual NPC]] and [[Best Setting]] at [[XYZZY Awards 1996]]. Also finalist for [[Best NPCs]].
+* ''[[Rematch]]'' (2000; TADS 2). Winner of [[Best Individual Puzzle]] at [[XYZZY Awards 2000]].
-==Author Credits==
+==Tech Credits==
-* ''Small World'' (1996; [[TADS 2]]), for [[IF Comp 1996]] (4th place). Winner of Best Individual NPC and Best Setting, [[Xyzzy Awards]] 1996. Also finalist for Best NPCs.
+* Ported a multimedia [[TADS]] [[interpreter]], {{link|deadurl=http://hypertads.org/|archive=https://web.archive.org/web/20100129152743/http://www.hypertads.org/|HyperTADS}}, to the Macintosh with [[Iain Merrick]].
-* ''Rematch'' (2000; [[TADS 2]]). Winner of Best Individual Puzzle, [[Xyzzy Awards]] 2000.
+* Wrote [[TADSMap]], a TADS 2 library extension which implements dynamic, graphical mapping in IF games.
-==Other Credits==
+==Review and Article Credits==
-* Ported a multimedia [[TADS]] [[interpreter]], [http://hypertads.org/ HyperTADS], to the Macintosh with [[Iain Merrick]].
+* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.arts.int-fiction/msg/8f7bc117d9aa36c8 Reviews] of [[IF Comp 1996]].
-* Wrote the TADSMap [[TADS 2]] library extension which implements dynamic, graphical mapping in IF games.
+* [http://www.brasslantern.org/reviews/text/guepontious.html Review] of ''[[Life on Gue Street]]''.
+* [http://www.brasslantern.org/reviews/text/winchesterpontious.html Review] of ''[[Winchester's Nightmare]]''.
 ==Links==
-* [http://www.wurb.com/if/person/188 Andrew D. Pontious's listing on Baf's Guide]
+* {{baf person|Andrew D. Pontious|188}}.
 '''Interviews'''
 * [http://www.sparkynet.com/spag/backissues/SPAG10 Interview with SPAG].
 [[Category:People|Pontious, Andrew]]
+[[Category:Interviewed|Pontious, Andrew]]
+[[Category:Reviewers|Pontious, Andrew]]
+[[Category:TADS 2 authors|Pontious, Andrew]]
 [[Category:XYZZY Award Winners (People)|Pontious, Andrew]]
-[[Category:Interviewed|Pontious, Andrew]]