Monthly Archives: February 2009

IF Writing Month Week 1 – Breaking and Entering

I’ve just gone and submitted my first week’s entry to IF Writing Month, and I figured I might as well share it here. The assignment was to create a simple world with a few rooms and objects in it. Hence, … Continue reading

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Mixing Colours

The ever-so-fascinating Mory Buckman recently released a game called The Perfect Color, and I highly recommend that you all check it out. [1] On the surface, it’s about mixing colours, bringing to mind my days as a curious toddler in … Continue reading

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Speaking of IF…

There’s an Interactive Fiction Writing Month event going on right now, and I’ve decided to take part in it. Hey, it can’t be any worse than NaNoWriMo, right? Anyway, if any of you dear readers want to give this thing … Continue reading

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More musings about those text adventure thingies…

Last night, I finished playing through Blue Lacuna. All I can really say about it is that it’s one of those interactive stories that makes me feel like I have no business writing interactive stories at all, because someone else … Continue reading

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On Group Membership and Taking Offence at Dumb Jokes

I’ve been following a discussion on Chris Bateman’s blog that started out having to do with Islamophobia but later on, as most conversations tend to do, veered off into the general topic of whether or not it’s justified to take … Continue reading

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