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[[The Annual IF Competition]] (also known as '''the rec.arts.int-fiction competition''', '''IF Comp''', or just '''the comp''') was started by [[Kevin Wilson]] in 1995. The official website is at [http://www.ifcomp.org ifcomp.org]. It was taken over by [[David Dyte]] for a couple of years and has been run for the last few years by [[Stephen Granade]] with the help of [[Lucian Smith]] and [[Mark Musante]] and many others. | [[The Annual IF Competition]] (also known as '''the rec.arts.int-fiction competition''', '''IF Comp''', or just '''the comp''') was started by [[Kevin Wilson]] in 1995. The official website is at [http://www.ifcomp.org ifcomp.org]. It was taken over by [[David Dyte]] for a couple of years and has been run for the last few years by [[Stephen Granade]] with the help of [[Lucian Smith]] and [[Mark Musante]] and many others. On 5th January 2014, [http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=23&t=10988 Granade announced] that [[Jason McIntosh]] had agreed to be the next organizer of the IF Comp, starting from the 2014 competition. | ||
One of the parallel arrangements to the competition is the [http://www.plover.net/~textfire/beta.html IF Beta Website] where authors can sign up to have other community members beta test their work. | One of the parallel arrangements to the competition is the [http://www.plover.net/~textfire/beta.html IF Beta Website] where authors can sign up to have other community members beta test their work. | ||
Revision as of 15:45, 6 February 2014
| The Annual IF Competition | |
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| Platforms | ADRIFT • Alan • Glulx • Hugo • TADS 2 • TADS 3 • Twine • Z-Code • Other |
| Features | Golden Banana of Discord • Miss Congeniality • Rising Star • Non-English • Prizes • Statistics • T-shirts • Two hour rule |
| See also | CompXX • IF Comp works |
The Annual IF Competition (also known as the rec.arts.int-fiction competition, IF Comp, or just the comp) was started by Kevin Wilson in 1995. The official website is at ifcomp.org. It was taken over by David Dyte for a couple of years and has been run for the last few years by Stephen Granade with the help of Lucian Smith and Mark Musante and many others. On 5th January 2014, Granade announced that Jason McIntosh had agreed to be the next organizer of the IF Comp, starting from the 2014 competition.
One of the parallel arrangements to the competition is the IF Beta Website where authors can sign up to have other community members beta test their work.
See also
Links
- IF Comp Rules.
- Annual Interactive Fiction Competition at IFDB.
- The Hows and Whys of the Annual Interactive Fiction Competition - article by Stephen Granade at Brass Lantern.
- Links to each years' results:
1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008. - Interactive Fiction Competition at Wikipedia.
- Textual Pleasure: Parsing the Annual IF Competition - article by Lara Crigger for The Escapist, May 2007.