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The '''3rd Annual Interactive Fiction Competition''' was organized by [[Gerry Kevin Wilson|G. Kevin Wilson]].
The '''3rd Annual Interactive Fiction Competition''' was organized by [[Gerry Kevin Wilson|G. Kevin Wilson]].
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* [https://ifcomp.org/comp/1997 Results, on ifcomp.org]
* [https://ifcomp.org/comp/1997 Results, on ifcomp.org]
* {{link|deadurl=http://ifcomp.org/comp97|archive=https://web.archive.org/web/20020115103733/http://www.ifcomp.org/comp97/|Older ifcomp site}}, including rules.
* {{link|deadurl=http://ifcomp.org/comp97|archive=https://web.archive.org/web/20020115103733/http://www.ifcomp.org/comp97/|Older ifcomp site}}, including rules.
* The original website:
** [[Jason Melancon]]'s page (hosting the voting form), as it stood {{link|deadurl=http://www.afn.org/~afn55673/contest/|archive=https://web.archive.org/web/19970809051545/http://www.afn.org/~afn55673/contest/|before submissions closed}}.
** Mirror at ifcompetition.org, as it stood {{link|deadurl=http://www.ifcompetition.org/|archive=https://web.archive.org/web/19971224192122/http://www.ifcompetition.org/|during voting}} and {{link|deadurl=http://ifcompetition.org/|archive=https://web.archive.org/web/19980204110453/http://ifcompetition.org/|after the results}}.
* Newsgroup postings:
** {{rgifmsg|msgid=333334ec.573326026@news.gte.net|cmid=c/v4QApg-DS5g/m/hN9R3dlvTWgJ|Call For Unofficial Contest Beta-testers}}  (23-Mar-1997) (also announcing the website).
** {{rgifmsg|msgid=5s592r$s4n@agate.berkeley.edu|cmid=c/n62xrAVSaGY/m/9pfs82qDzPMJ|[CONTEST] News, reminders}} (04-Aug-1997).
** {{rgifmsg|msgid=69774v$sh5@chile.earthlink.net|cmid=c/rHiY1_Y_XzA/m/K7jo29LeP1AJ|[IF-COMP97] Contest Results (sans Prize Draft)}} (10-Jan-1998).
** {{raifmsg|msgid=19980210024900.VAA25772@ladder02.news.aol.com|cmid=c/AfsqgA5yY5M/m/Yn2Ibms7DSgJ|[IF Comp] Complete list of winners}} (10-Feb-1998).
* {{link|deadurl=http://wurb.com/if/award/1#6|Baf's Guide}}
* {{link|deadurl=http://wurb.com/if/award/1#6|Baf's Guide}}
* [https://www.ifarchive.org/indexes/if-archiveXgamesXcompetition97.html IF Archive]
* {{ifarchive index|games/competition97/}}.
* {{ifdb comp|3rd Annual Interactive Fiction Competition|t5127frvto2shut}}
* {{spag issue|13}} - COMPETITION SPECIAL - February 5, 1998.
* {{spag issue|13}} - COMPETITION SPECIAL - February 5, 1998.
* {{Mathbrush ifcomp review|year=1997|url=https://intfiction.org/t/history-of-ifcomp-year-by-year-1997/11505}}.
* {{Mathbrush ifcomp review|year=1997|url=https://intfiction.org/t/history-of-ifcomp-year-by-year-1997/11505}}.

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IFComp 1997
Competition
Frequency
IFComp 1997 logo.gif
Part of series The Annual IF Competition
Website [http:// ]
Organiser Gerry Kevin Wilson
IFDB event page Event
IFDB series page Series
Total entries 34
Event dates
Registration ends 1 Sep 1997
Submissions due 30 Sep 1997
Voting begins 8 Oct 1997
Voting ends 31 Dec 1997
Results announced 10 Jan 1998
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The 3rd Annual Interactive Fiction Competition was organized by G. Kevin Wilson.

1997 IF Comp Results

  1. The Edifice (Lucian P. Smith; Z-code).
  2. Babel (Ian Finley; TADS 2).
  3. Glowgrass (Nate Cull; TADS 2).
  4. She's Got a Thing for a Spring (Brent VanFossen; Z-code).
  5. A Bear's Night Out (David Dyte; Z-code).
  6. Sunset Over Savannah (Ivan Cockrum; TADS 2).
  7. Poor Zefron's Almanac (Carl Klutzke; TADS 2).
  8. The Lost Spellmaker (Neil Brown; Z-code).
  9. Sins Against Mimesis (Adam Thornton as "One of The Bruces"; Z-code).
  10. A New Day (Jonathan Fry; Z-code).
  11. Zero Sum Game (Cody Sandifer; TADS 2).
  12. Zombie! (Scott W. Starkey; TADS 2).
  13. The Frenetic Five vs. Sturm und Drang (Neil deMause; TADS 2).
  14. Travels in the Land of Erden (Laura A. Knauth; Z-code).
  15. Unholy Grail (Stuart Allen; JACL).
  16. Friday Afternoon (Mischa Schweitzer; Z-code).
  17. Madame L'Estrange and the Troubled Spirit (Ian Ball and Marcus Young; Z-code).
  18. Sylenius Mysterium (C. E. Forman as "whomever wrote it"; Z-code).
  19. Phred Phontious and the Quest for Pizza (Michael Zey; Z-code).
  20. Down (Kent Tessman; Hugo).
  21. VirtuaTech (David Glasser; TADS 2).
  22. The Obscene Quest of Dr. Aardvarkbarf (Gary Roggin; TADS 2).
  23. A Good Breakfast (Stuart Adair; Z-code).
  24. The Town Dragon (David Cornelson; Z-code).
  25. The Tempest (Graham Nelson; Z-code).
  26. Temple of the Orc Mage (Gary Roggin; TADS 2).
  27. E-Mailbox (Jay Goemmer; AGT).
  28. Pintown (Stefan Blixt; Z-code).
  29. Leaves (Mikko Vuorinen; Alan).
  30. Congratulations! (Frederick Hirsch; Z-code).
  31. CASK (Harry M. Hardjono; Z-code).
  32. Symetry (Ryan Stevens as "Rybread Celsius"; Z-code).
  33. Aunt Nancy's House (Nate Schwartzman; Z-code).
  34. Coming Home (Andrew Katz; Z-code).

Miss Congeniality Awards

No awards were made in 1997.

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