The People's Republic of Interactive Fiction

  • December meetup (online)

    The Boston IF meetup for December will be Tuesday, December 22, 6:30 pm Eastern time. We will post the Zoom link to the mailing list on the day of the meeting.

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  • November meetup (online)

    The Boston IF meetup for October will be Tuesday, November 24, 6:30 pm Eastern time. We will post the Zoom link to the mailing list on the day of the meeting.

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  • October 2020 Meeting Post Mortem

    The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on Tuesday, Oct 27, 2020. Zarf, kay  (Eaten by a Grue), nickm, Josh Grams, anjchang , hilborn, Hugh Steers and Dave Thompsen attended. Warning: What follows is probably not proper English, but just my log of notes from the meeting to jog people’s memories: Infocomp judging happening. Join the fun! Taper #5 is out, check it out!…

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  • September 2020 Meeting Post Mortem

    The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on Wednesday, September 23, 2020. Zarf, kay  (Eaten by a Grue), nickm, Kyle Aulerich, joshua grams, anjchang ,Richard Lamb, David C Thompsen attended. Note: These notes were compiled by Josh Grams.  Zarf mentioned a PDP-10 emulation project that can now run Zork and the Crowther Adventure and Crowther/Woods Adventure, shared his screen for a bit…

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  • October meetup (online)

    The Boston IF meetup for October will be Tuesday, October 27, 6:30 pm Eastern time. We will post the Zoom link to the mailing list on the day of the meeting. Please try to join the meeting on time.

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  • September meetup (online)

    The Boston IF meetup for September will be Wednesday, September 23, 6:30 pm Eastern time. We will post the Zoom link to the mailing list on the day of the meeting. Please try to join the meeting on time.

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  • August 2020 Meeting Post Mortem

    The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on Tuesday, August 18, 2020. Zarf, kay & carrington (Eaten by a Grue), anjchang ,Richard Lamb, Mark Pilgrim attended. Warning: What follows is probably not proper English, but just my log of notes from the meeting to jog people’s memories: Carrington finishing Lurking Horror Kay read a heartwarming letter…

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  • July 2020 Meeting Post Mortem

    The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction convened on Monday July 27 , 2020. Zarf, nickm, kaysavetz  (Eaten By A Grue), nickm, Mark Pilgrim, anjchang, feneric, Jason Scott, Dave Thompson, Richard Lamb (StrandGames), welcomed first-timer Mitch. Warning: What follows is probably not proper English, but just my log of notes from the meeting to jog people’s memories:Discussion of Infocom the nameKansas Fest C64…

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  • August meetup (online)

    The Boston IF meetup for August will be Tuesday, August 18, 6:30 pm Eastern time. We will post the Zoom link to the mailing list on the day of the meeting. Please try to join the meeting on time.

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  • June 2020 Meeting Post Mortem

    zarf, bdesilets,  hilborn, nickm, kaysavetz  (Eaten By A Grue), kgagne, Mark Pilgrim, anjchang, JP Tuttle, feneric, dan, Bill Maya attended. Warning: What follows is probably not proper English, but just my log of notes from the meeting to jog people’s memories:Kay Savage shared Scavange – a text adventure for the Atari 8-bit https://github.com/savetz/Scavange. https://archive.org/details/Scavange Darkcode1 https://mirrors.apple2.org.za/ground.icaen.uiowa.edu/MiscInfo/Hardware/a2memory Ken asked if “Lantern” crossed this…

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