Author: Angela Chang
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Nov 2023 PR-IF Post Mortem
The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on Thursday, November 30, 2023 online. Zarf, anjchang, Kirill, Stephen Eric Jablonski, Doug, Flori, Kathryn, Hugh (StrandGames), Sara, and Michael Hilborn attended. Warning: What follows is probably not proper English, but just my log of notes from the meeting to jog people’s memories. Shufflecomp, Sara has entered Josh’s recent talk about the INK Visual Narrative Narrascope…
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October 2023 PR-IF Post Mortem
The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on Friday, Oct 27, 2023 online. Zarf, anjchang, Kirill, Josh, Hugh (StrandGames), Dana, Kathryn, Kaylah (NEU) welcomed newcomer Sara, a sci-fi writer. Warning: What follows is probably not proper English, but just my log of notes from the meeting to jog people’s memories. What we’re playing: Josh working on…
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September PR-IF Post Mortem
The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on Thursday, Sept. 28th Zarf, Doug, Stephen Eric Jablonski, Hugh, Andrew Stephens, and anjchang. Warning: What follows is probably not proper English, but just my log of notes from the meeting to jog people’s memories. Discussion of saved game format. Storing deltas vs storing the full state game. Advantage of…
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August PR-IF Post Mortem
The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on Thursday, August 31, 2023. Kathryn Li, Zarf, Feneric, JPtuttle, Hugh, Flori, Stephen Eric Jablonski, Chris Martens, and anjchang, welcomed newcomer Biyi Wen. Photo credit: Zarf Notes credit: Zarf and Kathryn Li. A special thank you to Kathryn Li and Zarf for the notes and photos from the…
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Night at the MIT Museum: After Dark Trip Report
You find yourself outside the MIT Museum on a gorgeous afternoon. It’s September 14, 2023, breezy but sunny. The After Dark party starts at 5pm, and you’re right on time. You enter through the glass doors, not knowing what to expect. You recognize a PR-IF friend, Chris Martens, as you look for the desk person…
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July 2023 PR-IF Post Morten
The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on Monday, July 24. Zarf, Stephen Eric Jablonski, Doug Orleans, Josh Grams, hugh, Andrew Stephens, Kathryn, Dana, and anjchang welcomed Florencia Pierri (_fl0ri_) and Kate from the MIT Museum, and returning friend Chad Elliot. Warning: What follows is probably not proper English, but just my log of notes from…
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May 2023 Post Mortem
The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on Monday May 22 , 2023. Angela, Kathryn, Doug, Stephen Eric Jablonski, Kirill Azernyi, Josh Grams, Hugh, Mike Stage, Andrew Stephens, Cidney Hamilton, feneric welcomed Jules Pelarski. Warning: What follows is probably not proper English, but just my log of notes from the meeting to jog people’s memories. Jules…
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April 2023 PR-IF Post Mortem
TThe People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on Friday, April 29th on Zoom. Zarf, anjchang, Kyrill, Brendan Desilets ,Hugh, Mike Stage,andStephen Eric Jablonski attended. Warning: What follows is probably not proper English, but just my log of notes from the meeting to jog people’s memories. Group play-through of Beam Me Up Scotty We enjoyed playing Strand Games’ Beam Me Up Scotty for…
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Feb 2023 PR-IF Post Mortem
The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on Tues, Feb. 28th on Zoom. Zarf, anjchang, Stephen Eric Jablonski, Andrew Stephens, Dana Freitas , Mike Stage, Daniel Gaskelll, Hugh, and Kyrill attended. Warning: What follows is probably not proper English, but just my log of notes from the meeting to jog people’s memories. Depression Quest – Dana told us the…
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December PR IF Post Mortem
The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on Tuesday, Dec. 20,. 2022 over zoom. Zarf, anjchang, Carrington (Eaten By A Grue), Hugh, Kyrill, Michael Hilborn, Emilie Z, Josh Grams, Kathryn, Stephen Eric Jablonski, and Dana Freitas attended. Warning: What follows is perhaps not proper English, but just my log of notes from the meeting to jog people’s memories. Carrington is…