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'''Adam Thornton''' is a hard-drinking, dazzlingly original Missouri classicist whose yet unreleased and much-awaited ''Mentula Macanus: Apocolocyntosis'' promises to become a seminal work of art. Adam sometimes uses the nickname Bruce. | |||
==Author Credits== | ==Author Credits== | ||
* ''Sins Against Mimesis'' (1997; [[Z-code]]). [[IF Comp 1997]]: 9th place. Finalist for [[Best Individual NPC]], [[Best Individual Puzzle]], and [[Best Setting]] at the [[XYZZY Awards 1997]]. | * ''Sins Against Mimesis'' (1997; [[Z-code]]). [[IF Comp 1997]]: 9th place. Finalist for [[Best Individual NPC]], [[Best Individual Puzzle]], and [[Best Setting]] at the [[XYZZY Awards 1997]]. | ||
* ''Chicken and Egg'' (1998; [[Z-code]]). [[ChickenComp]]. | * ''Chicken and Egg'' (1998; [[Z-code]]). [[ChickenComp]]. | ||
* ''Coke Is It!'' ([[Adam Cadre]], [[David Dyte]], [[Michael Fessler]], [[Lucian P. Smith]], [[Dan Shiovitz]] | * ''Coke Is It!'' (with [[Adam Cadre]], [[David Dyte]], [[Michael Fessler]], [[Lucian P. Smith]], [[Dan Shiovitz]] and [[J. Robinson Wheeler]]; 1999; [[Z-code]]). | ||
* ''Dragon!'' (2000; [[Z-code]]). [[DragonComp]]. | * ''Dragon!'' (2000; [[Z-code]]). [[DragonComp]]. | ||
* ''Stiffy Makane: The Undiscovered Country'' (2001; [[Glulx]]). [[IF Comp 2001]]: 30th place. Finalist for [[Best Individual NPC]] and [[Best Puzzles]] at the [[XYZZY Awards 2001]]. | * ''Stiffy Makane: The Undiscovered Country'' (2001; [[Glulx]]). [[IF Comp 2001]]: 30th place. Finalist for [[Best Individual NPC]] and [[Best Puzzles]] at the [[XYZZY Awards 2001]]. | ||
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==Other Credits== | ==Other Credits== | ||
* Wrote reviews for [[SPAG]]. | |||
* One of the official judges for [[RomanceNovelComp]] (2002). | * One of the official judges for [[RomanceNovelComp]] (2002). | ||
* Awarded "Best Overall Criticism on All Aspects of the Game and Best Comments on Grammar" at [[BetaComp 2003]]. | * Awarded "Best Overall Criticism on All Aspects of the Game and Best Comments on Grammar" at [[BetaComp 2003]]. | ||
* One of the official judges for [[2004 IF Art Show]]. | * One of the official judges for [[2004 IF Art Show]]. | ||
* One of the editors for the [http://www.iftheory.com/ IF Theory Book]. | * One of the editors for the [http://www.iftheory.com/ IF Theory Book]. | ||
* Beta Tester for '' | * Beta Tester for ''Gamlet'' (2004). | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
* [http://www.wurb.com/if/player/155 Baf's Guide listing for Adam Thornton] | * [http://www.wurb.com/if/player/155 Baf's Guide listing for Adam Thornton] | ||
[[Category:People|Thornton, Adam]] | [[Category:People|Thornton, Adam]] | ||
Revision as of 21:39, 10 July 2005
Adam Thornton is a hard-drinking, dazzlingly original Missouri classicist whose yet unreleased and much-awaited Mentula Macanus: Apocolocyntosis promises to become a seminal work of art. Adam sometimes uses the nickname Bruce.
Author Credits
- Sins Against Mimesis (1997; Z-code). IF Comp 1997: 9th place. Finalist for Best Individual NPC, Best Individual Puzzle, and Best Setting at the XYZZY Awards 1997.
- Chicken and Egg (1998; Z-code). ChickenComp.
- Coke Is It! (with Adam Cadre, David Dyte, Michael Fessler, Lucian P. Smith, Dan Shiovitz and J. Robinson Wheeler; 1999; Z-code).
- Dragon! (2000; Z-code). DragonComp.
- Stiffy Makane: The Undiscovered Country (2001; Glulx). IF Comp 2001: 30th place. Finalist for Best Individual NPC and Best Puzzles at the XYZZY Awards 2001.
- Fellowship of the Ring (2002; Atari), for IntroComp 2002.
Other Credits
- Wrote reviews for SPAG.
- One of the official judges for RomanceNovelComp (2002).
- Awarded "Best Overall Criticism on All Aspects of the Game and Best Comments on Grammar" at BetaComp 2003.
- One of the official judges for 2004 IF Art Show.
- One of the editors for the IF Theory Book.
- Beta Tester for Gamlet (2004).