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'''G. Kevin Wilson''' works in the [[RPG]] industry and has written several essays on adventure-game design. His nickname on the [[ifMUD]] (and elsewhere) is Whizzard. | '''G. Kevin Wilson''' works in the [[RPG]] industry, founded two institutions of the [[IF community]] and has written several essays on adventure-game design. His nickname on the [[ifMUD]] (and elsewhere) is Whizzard. [[Rob Steggles]] | ||
==Author Credits== | ==Author Credits== | ||
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* "Whizzard's Authorship Guide." The [[IF Archive]], 1994. | * "Whizzard's Authorship Guide." The [[IF Archive]], 1994. | ||
* Created [[The Annual IF Competition]] in 1995 and was its organizer for three years, ending with [[IF Comp 1997]]. | * Created [[The Annual IF Competition]] in 1995 and was its organizer for three years, ending with [[IF Comp 1997]]. | ||
* Implementor of ''Zork: The Undiscovered Underground'' ( | * Implementor of ''Zork: The Undiscovered Underground'' ([[Michael Berlyn]] and [[Marc Blank]]; publisher: [[Activision]]; 1997; [[Z-code]]). | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
Revision as of 01:54, 7 July 2005
G. Kevin Wilson works in the RPG industry, founded two institutions of the IF community and has written several essays on adventure-game design. His nickname on the ifMUD (and elsewhere) is Whizzard. Rob Steggles
Author Credits
- The Underoos That Ate New York (1994; TADS 2, Z-code). Finalist for Best NPCs at XYZZY Awards 1996.
- The Lesson of the Tortoise (1997; TADS 2).
- Sea of Night (1997; TADS 2).
- Once and Future a.k.a. Avalon (1998; TADS 2). Winner of Best NPCs at the XYZZY Awards 1998. Also a finalist for Best Use of Medium, Best Puzzles, Best Setting, and Best Game.
Other Credits
- Founded SPAG in 1994, and was its editor for the first ten issues, ending with Issue 10 (February 13, 1997).
- "Whizzard's Authorship Guide." The IF Archive, 1994.
- Created The Annual IF Competition in 1995 and was its organizer for three years, ending with IF Comp 1997.
- Implementor of Zork: The Undiscovered Underground (Michael Berlyn and Marc Blank; publisher: Activision; 1997; Z-code).