Esther’s won an IFDB Award! “Outstanding Short Game of 2022 – Author’s Choice” with 7 votes. Hooray! (We also came in second for “Outstanding Short Game of 2022 – Player’s Choice” with 9 votes, right behind the much-deserving Use Your Psychic Powers At Applebee’s)
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Esther’s: Impressions and Reviews
Collecting as many responses to Esther’s, our IFComp 2022 entry, as I can find.
Read moreBuilding Esther’s Cafe
This year Alleson and I submitted a short story called Esther’s to the 28th annual Interactive Fiction Competition. We placed 17th, which is great!
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The 28th annual Interactive Fiction Competition is now open, and for the first time I’ve submitted a game! Esther’s is a short Twine game that Alleson and I built over the last month. There are 71 games in the competition this year, but you only have to play five of them to submit ratings as…
Read moreKindle Development Kit in Beta
For a while now, I have been the proud owner of an Amazon Kindle. My only complaint has been what a closed platform it is. Reading books is awesome, but there’s so much potential in this little device… Just today I learned that the Amazon is accepting applications for KDK Developers. What’s that? We can…
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