Rowan Lipkovits

Intro

In addition to sporadically covering IF at MobyGames, Rowan has written about games for The Cultural Gutter and contributes to Turn To Page 4, a hyperfiction conversion blog.

Note: Rowan's nickname on IFWiki is Pseudo Intellectual and on the IntFiction forums he goes by UnwashedMass.

Author Credits

• Mad Cow Man and Deep Fried Beef Fat Boy (27-Aug-1997; AGT).
• Kithe #14 (01-Nov-1997; AGT).
• Guide of Identification of Musical the Instruments of Frobnia (24-Feb-2012; Twine) for the Pirate Kart V: The 2012-in-one Glorious Developers Konference Kollection!!! (Mar 2012) (as A_Gamebook_Fan).

Porting Credits

• Ported Fortress, Snowballs, Tangerine, Avocado, A Flight To Remember, Fight or Flight?, You Are A Detective, Love's Fiery Imbroglio, A Day At The Beach, A Dark And Deadly Path, A Story As You Like It (original English translation from French), Choose Yer Aventure: Up In Space, Space Horror I: Prey for Your Enemies, Life on Beal Street, Life on GUE Street, Dragon Warrior Text Adventure, Choose Your Own Three Hour Adventure, Kingdom of Loathing the Home Game Part 2: Electric Boogaloo, Cloak of Darkness, The Great Machine: A Fragment, La Caja (original English translation from Spanish), Max the Computer, The Letter - Episode 1, FutureGame (tm), Choose Your Own Romance, Let's All Ruin Dad's Morning, A Dark and Stormy Entry, The man-eating, halitosic gorilla of Brazil, Self Explanatory, The Golden Skull, Kingdom of Loathing The Home Game 3: Past As Prologue, and Nogard to online hyperlinked HTML.

Testing Credits

• Everybody Dies (Jim Munroe; 01-Oct-2008; Glulx).
• Roofed (Jim Munroe; 02-Feb-2010; Z-code 8).

Review and Article Credits

• The Modem Squeals of a Guilded Youth - Rowan Lipkovits talks to Jim Munroe in SPAG Issue 61, January 2, 2013.
• Rowan Lipkovits' reviews at MobyGames.

Other Credits

• The Best Defense to the Nimzovich-Larsen Attack is a Surprise Underhand Toss of Two-Week-Old Scat and a Quick Diddle: Life Lessons I Acquired Mentoring Chimpanzees in the Ancient Game of Chess. (13-Mar-2005). StupidTitleComp: Eighth runner-up.
• Contributed cover artwork to Darkness in Daytime, Monkey Business, and Olivia's Orphanorium for the Cover Stories minicomp (May 2012).

Links

• It's a lonely old world, you've ultimately decided - Rowan's blog.
• Rowan Lipkovits (developer page) at MobyGames.
• Pseudo_Intellectual (user page) at MobyGames.