So, there's a new release of Inform 7, and a new web site.

The entire web site has been redone, and I was responsible for the new extensions section. I won't say it's pretty (I'm working on it), and it still doesn't have quite all ...

At the end of this blog post you'll find a list of games by three different developers. I think you should try them out.

Edit: Pathways does actually work on Wine if you set fullscreen=0 in the config.ini file.

Vignettes? Well, that's how one of these ...

I've just added the Interactive Fiction Writing Month blog to Planet IF. The project looks really cool. If you know anyone who's been thinking about trying to write some IF, point them in that direction.

See also the main IF Writing Month web site.

Okay, this is really cool. I think you should check it out.

http://blueful.com/

By Aaron A. Reed.

I am really getting sick of open-morality games¹.

These games have a problem. It's not that they lack a wide enough range of moral decisions: I really do believe that my Fallout 3 character is a shining beacon of humanity's hope in the wretched landscape of the ...

There's a meme about books that's going around:

• Daniel Watkins
• Cory Dodt
• Steve Holden

I've updated the software behind Planet Interactive Fiction to a new version/fork called Venus. This should fix that bug which caused some blog post titles to be replaced by the username of the person who authored the post. I think this was affecting Wordpress users who used images ...

There are a slew of posts about it on Planet IF, but given that my readership is largely outside of the IF community, I'm going to mention here that IFComp '08 is now under way and is accepting votes. There are 35 games which you can get in one ...

Glyph inventoried -- ahem -- invented a new meme. It's called the Inventory Meme. Jean-Paul responded with a rather pathetic submission.

Now it's time for the real deal, yo.

Inventory, by Christopher Armstrong