The People's Republic of Interactive Fiction

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  • The Lurking Horror: Post Mortem

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    The post mortem of our Lurking Horror collaborative play event is now available. Herein, you’ll find a transcript of our play-through, a summary of our tour through the underdark of the MIT campus (including our quest to find the Tomb of the Unknown Tool), and links to plenty of photos.

  • October Event Post Mortem

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    On Halloween, the People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction hosted a collaborative IF playing of The Lurking Horror. We were joined by the game’s author, David Lebling, who subsequently led a tour through the MIT-based locations of the game. Among the regions we visited were the Department of Alchemy, the Infinite Corridor, and the infamous sub-basements.…

  • Upcoming Events

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    The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction will be spending the last half of October participating in a slew of IF events. Feel free to join us since all adventurers from novice to wizard are welcome to attend.

  • Lost Pig: Found!

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    A post mortem of our LOST PIG! event is now available. Nearly two dozen adventurers joined us to help the orc, Grunk, find his stray pig. Visit the event page for photographs, a transcript, and an overview of the gathering.

  • Help Grunk Find Lost Pig

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    The as-yet-unnamed Interactive Fiction Playing group meets again to play Lost Pig, an interactive fiction piece in which we guide the orc, Grunk, to find his wayward pig. We’ll go underground, solve puzzles, meet a grumpy gnome, and help Grunk wrap his tiny brain around basic alchemy.

  • Zork Post Mortem Now Available

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    An overview of our descent into the Great Underground Empire is now available. An audience of two dozen anonymous adventurers collaborated in mapping such memorable locations as the white house, Flood Control Dam #3, the Bank of Zork, and that insufferable maze.

  • Zork Post Mortem Available Soon

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    Our public trek through the Great Underground Empire came to an end this afternoon. Over two dozen anonymous adventurers joined us in our exploration of those infamous twisty passages. A full summary, complete with transcript and photographs, will be available soon.

  • The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction Presents: Zork

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    Come and play Zork, where it all started. We will be venturing together into the dungeons of the Great Underground Empire on July 25 from 2:00-5:00 pm, in Building 1, room 135. (Note room change.) Can’t make it? Then join us virtually since we will be broadcasting live on Ustream.

  • PAX East 2010 Is Over

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    PAX East may be over, but the memories will live on. The hospitality suite hosted by the People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction was a great success. Long-times fans and newcomers to IF streamed in and out of the suite throughout the weekend, and we were even fortunate to have a few of the original Implementors…

  • PAX East 2010

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    The People’s Republic of Interactive Fiction is hosting a hospitality suite at the Boston Back Bay Hilton, noon to midnight, from Friday, March 26, through Sunday, March 28. (Okay, on Sunday it’ll only be until 4 pm.) You can find us in room 2305.