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==Game Releases==
===April 2011 Game Releases===
* ''[[Trapped]]'' ([[Kate Barnard]]; 14-Apr; Z-code).
* ''[[A Quest Only For The Noble]]'' ([[Jakob Gleby]]; 12-Apr; Z-code).
* ''[[New Cat]]'' ([[Poster]]; 09-Apr; Z-code).
* ''[[Empty rooms]]'' ([[Kevin Lovegreen]]; 06-Apr; Z-code).
* ''[[Motel California]]'' ([[Doug Schwartz]]; 01-Apr; Z-code).
====Speed-IF Jacket 4====
* ''[[The Dream-Trap of Zzar]]'' ([[S. John Ross]]; 16-Apr; Z-code 8).
* ''[[The Forests of Lachryma]]'' ([[Roger Carbol]]; 16-Apr; Z-code 5).
* ''[[Light Of My Stomach]]'' ([[David Fletcher]]; 16-Apr; TADS 3).
* ''[[Love, Hate and the Mysterious Ocean Tower]]'' ([[C.E.J. Pacian]]; 16-Apr; Z-code).
* ''[[The man-eating, halitosic gorilla of Brazil]]'' ([[Marius M&uuml;ller]] as Leaner Gilts, "Strangle" Lei, Gain Tellers and Slat Leering; 16-Apr; Z-code 8).
* ''[[Moondarkling: Elfboon]]'' ([[Sam Kabo Ashwell]]; 16-Apr; Z-code).
* ''[[Smoochiepoodle and the Bastion of Science]]'' ([[Carolyn VanEseltine]]; 16-Apr; Z-code).
* ''[[Spectrum (by Sandel)|Spectrum]]'' ([[Colin Sandel]]; 16-Apr; Z-code 5).
====Spring Thing 2011====
* ''[[Bonehead]]'' ([[Sean M. Shore]]; 04-Apr; Glulx).
* ''[[Hallow Eve]]'' ([[Michael Wayne Phipps Jr.]]; 04-Apr; Glulx).
* ''[[The Lost Islands of Alabaz]]'' ([[Michael Gentry]]; 04-Apr; Glulx).
* ''[[The Promise]]'' ([[Sean Huxter]]; 04-Apr; Glulx).
* ''[[Wetlands]]'' ([[Clara Raubertas]]; 04-Apr; Glulx).
 
===March 2011 Game Releases===
* ''[[My Girlfriend's An Evil Bitch]]'' ([[Divarin]]; 23-Mar; Glulx).
* ''[[Escape (by JB)|Escape Room]]'' ([[JB]]; 02-Mar; Z-code 5; French).
====PAX East 2011 Speed-IF====
* ''[[Bored Ladders]]'' (Marius M&uuml;ller as "Taleslinger"; 12-Mar; Z-code).
* ''[[Brain of the Night Guest]]'' (Colin Sandel and Carolyn VanEseltine; 12-Mar; Z-code 8).
* ''[[Delusions Again]]'' ([[Duncan Bowsman]]; 12-Mar; Z-code).
* ''[[Digging Time!]]'' ([[J. Robinson Wheeler|Rob Wheeler]]; 12-Mar; Z-code 5).
* ''[[Merk (game)|Merk]]'' ([[Jesse McGrew]] and [[Kate Matthews]]; 12-Mar; Z-code).
* ''[[The Right Tool]]'' ([[Christopher Huang]]; 12-Mar; Z-code 5).
* ''[[A Scurvy of Wonders]]'' ([[Rob Dubbin]], [[Courtney Stanton]], and [[Darius Kazemi]]; 12-Mar; Z-code).
* ''[[A Shadow of Helpfulman]]'' ([[Clara Raubertas]]; 12-Mar; Z-code 5).
* ''[[Vault of Hugo II: Electric Boogaloo]]'' ([[Jon Blask]] as "Roody Yogurt"; 12-Mar; Hugo).
 
===January 2011 Game Releases===
* ''[[The Green Mountains]]'' ([[Clark Radwin]]; 16-Jan; Glulx).
* ''[[Safe (game)|Safe]]'' ([[Benjamin Wochinski]]; 09-Jan; Glulx).
* ''[[Necron's Keep]]'' ([[Dan Welch]]; 01-Jan; Glulx).
====Even Newer New Year's Speed IF====
* ''[[Baby Uncle New Year]]'' ([[Jonathan Blask]] as "Roody Yogurt"; 29-Jan; Hugo).
* ''[[The day I hugged Ghandi!]]'' ([[Taleslinger]]; 08-Jan; Z-code).
* ''[[Starborn]]'' ([[Juhana Leinonen]]; 08-Jan; Z-code).
 
''(See also [[Games Released in 2011]].)''
 
==News and Reviews==
===News and Reviews in April 2011===
* [http://adrift5.blogspot.com/2011/04/adrift-5-goes-beta.html ADRIFT 5.0.16 Beta], the first ADRIFT 5 version available to everyone, was released.
* The [http://spac.caad.es/IMG/pdf/SPAC_11_web-2.pdf eleventh PDF issue] of [[SPAC]] 2.0, the [[Spanish]] IF newsletter, has been published.
 
===News and Reviews in February 2011===
* [[IF Theory Reader]] [http://www.lulu.com/product/paperback/if-theory-reader/15050861], a new book by [[Kevin Jackson-Mead]] and [[J. Robinson Wheeler]] is published.
* [[Curveship]], a new [[authoring system]] by [[Nick Montfort]], was released.
 
===News and Reviews in January 2011===
* [http://blackclock.org/blog/outside/2011/interacting-with-andrew-plotkin/ Interacting with Andrew Plotkin]. [[Andrew Plotkin]] interview by [[Byron Alexander Campbell]] for Black Clock.
* [[XYZZY Awards 2010]] begins its first round of voting. Four new awards have been added, two of them replacing Best Use of Medium.
 
''(See also: [[News in 2011]], [[Reviews]], [[:Category:Publications|Publications]], [[:Category:Websites|Websites]], [http://ifurls.tumblr.com/ IF URLs], and [http://brasslantern.org/news/ Brass Lantern Game News].)''
 
==Competitions &amp; Contest News==
===What's Hot===
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* [[The Challenge]] (for ADRIFT games). Voting deadline: April 30, 2011, 11:59 PM. Organizer: [[Finn Rosenløv]].
* [[Grand Prix 2011]]. Voting deadline: May 1, 2011. Organizer: [[Maximilian Kalus]].
* [[Spring Thing 2011]]. Six games! Voting deadline: Sunday May 15, 2011, 11:59 PM EDT. Organizer: [[Greg Boettcher]].
 
===Results of Recent Competitions===
(Most recent comps are listed first.)
* [[XYZZY Awards 2010]] ([http://xyzzyawards.org/ xyzzyawards.org]) had its awards ceremony on [[ifmud]] on February 26th. A record seven awards including Best Game went to ''[[Aotearoa]]'' ([[Matt Wigdahl]]; Glulx). Congratulations, Matt!
* [[Inventure 2011]]. A mini-competition on inverting / subverting IF puzzles and tropes. No entries were submitted. Organizer: [[Christos Dimitrakakis]].
* [[Ectocomp 2010]], an [[ADRIFT]] 3-hour comp for Hallowe'en. Winner: ''[[Pete's Punkin Junkinator]]'' ([[DCBSupafly]]). Organizer: [[Jason Guest]].
* [[16th Annual Interactive Fiction Competition]] a.k.a. [[IF Comp 2010]]. 26 games! Winner: ''[[Aotearoa]]'' ([[Matt Wigdahl]]; Glulx). Organizer: [[Stephen Granade]].
* [[InsideADRIFT Summer Competition 2010]] (for ADRIFT games). Seven games. Winner: ''[[Aegis]]'' ([[Jacqueline H.]] as "Lumin"). Organizer: [[Ken Franklin]].
* [[IntroComp 2010]] had nine games! The winner? ''[[Tourist Trap]]'' ([[Iain Merrick]]; Z-code). Organizer: [[Jacqueline A. Lott]].
* [[2010 Spring Ting]] (for ADRIFT games by non-registered users of ADRIFT). Two games entered. Winner: ''[[Wes Garden’s Halting Nightmare]]'' ([[Jubell]]). Organizer: [[Po. Prune]].
* [[MetaFilter Interactive Fiction Contest 2010]] released 3 games. Winner: ''[[Time For Tea]]'' ([[kaibutsu]]; Z-code). Organizer: [[Deathalicious]].
* [[2010 AIF Mini-comp]]. Four games entered. Winner: ''[[Once Upon a Dream]]'' ([[Purple Dragon]]; Glulx). Organizer: [[A. Bomire]].
* [[@party competition]]. Two games entered. Winner: ''[[Hoist Sail for the Heliopause and Home]]'' ([[Andrew Plotkin]]; Z-code).
* [[CYOA competition]]. For [[CYOA]] games. No games released; competition was abandoned. Organizer: [[Aina Grey]].
* [[TWIFcomp]]: A competition for tweet-sized interactive fiction (up to 140 characters). Winner: ''[[GT by @|> by @]]'' ([[Aaron A. Reed]]; Z-code). Organizer: [[Jack Welch]].
* [[Grand Prix 2010]] for short German IF games.  Winner: ''[[Ares]]'' ([[Michael Baltes]]; Glulx). Organizer: [[Maximilian Kalus]].
 
===Upcoming Competitions===
Authors should be working on their entries for:
 
* [[2011 AIF Mini-comp]] for short [[AIF]] games. Submission deadline: Monday, May 16, 2011, 9:00 a.m. CST.
* [[IntroComp 2011]]. Intent deadline: May 31, 2011, 23:59 EST. Submission deadline: June 30, 2011, 23:59 EST. Organizer: [[Jacqueline A. Lott]].
* [[@party competition 2011]]. Remote entry deadline: June 13, 2011. Onsite entry deadline: June 18, 2011, 12:30 PM.
 
''(See also: [[:Category:Competitions]] and [[:Category:Minicomp]].)''
 
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Game Releases

April 2011 Game Releases

Speed-IF Jacket 4

Spring Thing 2011

March 2011 Game Releases

PAX East 2011 Speed-IF

January 2011 Game Releases

Even Newer New Year's Speed IF

(See also Games Released in 2011.)

News and Reviews

News and Reviews in April 2011

News and Reviews in February 2011

News and Reviews in January 2011

(See also: News in 2011, Reviews, Publications, Websites, IF URLs, and Brass Lantern Game News.)

Competitions & Contest News

What's Hot

Results of Recent Competitions

(Most recent comps are listed first.)

Upcoming Competitions

Authors should be working on their entries for:

(See also: Category:Competitions and Category:Minicomp.)