The People's Republic of Interactive Fiction

The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on, Tuesday Sept. 17, 2019. Dan, Zarf, Jheflin, Nickm, Aria, Anj, and Yaron welcomed back returning visitor Chad (@waypostsoftware).  Warning: What follows is probably not proper English, but just my log of notes from the meeting to jog people’s memories: Check out the photos

Nickm showed version of a piece from 2008
Keep talking and nobody explodes
Review of piece from work neutral met Colab
Zart attended Geometry illustration and Art conference and ran across a reference to an IF about grad student trying to get work done. “
Mathematics Odyssey.” Read aloud bits. Cease and desist received from ChooseCo. List of books inside its front cover seem cool. How to avoid Choose Co. legal issues. CYOA is a trademark. This book’s style was too close to original except for latex font. We saw many CYOA-style books that were published.

Judy playing Choice-type mobile games. Hilarious premium upsell choices.

We played GPT2 adventure by Nathan Whitmore and Max Wolf
Transiubstantiate metempsychosis
Reference to Adam cadre ‘s Flowers for Algernon
Text from Adventure, Zork
Discussion on Hidden Markov Models
Noah’s book Talespin, Eliza
Eliza was fun but fleeting
Talespin had a simplistic story but complex engine. Sim City.
Milton Läufer’s A Noise Such as a Man May Make

We took a look at neural.it‘s review of the 8-bit What remains
Smoking

Costume Quest – fun for parents and kids

Pony Island
Else heart dot break
Horsemasn rerun video games for humans
David Cage game (heavy rain)
Detroit become human…
Beyond Two Souls

First Look
Smoking
Else heart dot break
Horsemasn rerun video games for humans
David Cage game (heavy rain)
Detroit become human…
Beyond Two Souls

Heavens Vault -nick
Elsinore good backgrounds move around spaces
American election 2016- Aria
Nick edited a new book that is out on platform studies: The media snatched. about the Neo geo.
Random fact: Neo and switch are names from the matrix named after video game platforms.

Chad was here last time they talked about the NES version of The Great Gatsby
Also the You Are Jeff Bezos game. Good times!