Index: if-archive/games/competition99

This directory contains all the games, each one in its own directory, sorted by programming language.


5 Subdirectories

alan
inform
msdos
tads
web

See Also

alan/arthur

King Arthur's Night Out, by Mikko Vuorinen Release 2

alan/hebgb

The HeBGB Horror! by Eric Mayer (an updated version of this game is in games/alan/hebgb.zip)

inform/banana

Pass the Banana, an interactive banana passing Release 1 / Serial number 990921

inform/btd2

Beat the Devil, an interactive spree by Robert M Camisa Release 4 / Serial number 990926

inform/calliope

Calliope, an interactive obtrusion by J McIntosh Release 1 / Serial number 991001

inform/change

For a Change, by Dan Schmidt Release 1 / Serial number 990930

inform/chix

Chicks Dig Jerks, interactive fiction by Robb Sherwin Release 1 / Serial number 990930 WARNING: This game contains adult language and situations and is not intended for children. (updated versions of this game are in games/mac/chix.hqx, games/pc/chix.exe, and in games/zcode/chix.z5)

inform/death

Death to My Enemies, an interactive tale of revenge by Roody Yogurt Release 1 / Serial number 990930

inform/guard

Guard Duty, an interactive vigil by Jason F. Finx Release 1 / Serial number 990930

inform/halo

Halothane, an interactive restoration by Quentin.D.Thompson Release 1 / Serial number 990928

inform/huntdark

Hunter, in Darkness, a cave crawl by Dave Ahl Jr. Release 3 / Serial number 990918 (updated versions of this game are in games/mac/HuntDark-R4.hqx and in games/zcode/huntdark.z5)

inform/jacks

Jacks or Better to Murder, Aces to Win, a short story by J.D. Berry Release 1 / Serial number 990924

inform/lomalow

Lomalow, by Brendan Barnwell Release 0 / Serial number 888888

inform/ludite

Lurk, Unite. Die. Invent. Think. Expire. Words: Ten Thousand Monkeys on Typewriters Compiled: Rybread Celsius Release 1 / Serial number 990930

inform/me

Music Education, an interactive fiasco by Bill Linney Release 1 / Serial number 990911

inform/oad

Only After Dark, interactive fiction Release 1 / Serial number 990915

inform/outsided

Outsided, interactive fiction by Chad Elliott Release 1 / Serial number 990929

inform/softfood

A Day for Soft Food, by Tod Levi Release 1 / Serial number 990930

inform/tac

Thorfinn's Realm, by Robert Hall and Roy Main Release 101 / Serial number 990929

inform/winter

Winter Wonderland, by Laura A. Knauth Release 1 / Serial number 990928

inform/wossname

Spodgeville Murphy and The Jewelled Eye of Wossname by David Fillmore Release 5 / Serial number 990927 (an updated version of this game is in games/zcode/wossname.z5)

msdos/lunatix

Lunatix - The Insanity Circle interactive fiction by Mike Snyder (an updated version of this game is in games/pc/luntic11.zip)

msdos/skyranch

Skyranch, by Jack Driscoll

msdos/snosae

Snosae, by No Frills Software Version 1.0

tads/4seconds

4 Seconds, by Jason "Trig" Reigstad Release 1

tads/amoment

A Moment of Hope, interactive fiction by Simmon Keith Version 0.258

tads/beal

Life on Beal Street

tads/bliss

Bliss: An interactive harrowing by Cameron Wilkin Version 1.1

tads/cell

Stone Cell, by Middle Eagle Version 1

tads/chaos

Chaos, an interactive explosion by Shay Caron

tads/erehwon

Erehwon, interactive fiction by Jos. Pinkfoot Release 1.0

tads/exhibit

Exhibition, by Anatoly Domokov

tads/otf

On the Farm, a TADS adventure by Lenny Pitts

tads/six

Six Stories: multimedia interactive fiction by N.K. Guy Version 1.0 / Serial number 990930-21

tads/stranger

Stranger in the Night, an interactive gothic hunt by Rich Pizor Release 1.0contest WARNING: Parents are strongly advised to preview this game before giving it to small children.

tads/waterbrd

The Water Bird, interactive fiction by Athan Skelley Release 1.0

web/remember

Remembrance, an interactive story by Casey Tait NOTE: This game was originally meant to be played interactively through the web on the author's machine. Stephen Granade uploaded the source code (remember.zip) after the beginning of the competition so that the game can be played locally.

10 Files

c99_mac_games.hqx [04-Oct-1999]

All the entries in this year's competition plus walkthroughs in one self-extracting archive for the Macintosh, complete with correct files types etc. Built by Iain Merrick. NOTE: The competition front end "comp99.z5" in this package is release 1; download release 2 separately (file comp.z5 in this directory).

c99_mac_interpreters.hqx [02-Oct-1999]

The interpreters needed to play the games on a Mac: Arun, HyperTADS 1.1.3, MaxZIP 1.7.7. Self-extracting archive, built by Iain Merrick.

c99_mac_multimedia.hqx [04-Oct-1999]

Resource files for the HTML TADS competition games "Exhibit" and "Six", and for the MS-DOS game "Lunatix" in one self-extracting archive for the Macintosh, complete with correct files types etc. Self-extracting archive, built by Iain Merrick. NB: This file is over 15MB in size.

c99rsc.zip [02-Oct-1999]
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Resource files for the HTML TADS competition games "Exhibit" and "Six", and for the MS-DOS game "Lunatix". NB: This file is over 11MB in size.

comp99.z5 [05-Oct-1999]
IFDB entry
IFWiki: CompXX

The 'front-end' game for the 1999 competition, providing information on all the games and systems used to run them, plus the ability to sort the games you can play into a random list. Written by Lucian Paul Smith. Release 2 / Serial number 991005

comp99.zip [07-Oct-1999]
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All the entries in this year's competition in one package, plus walkthroughs and the competition front end "comp99.z5" release 2. Unzip into a directory with the -d option to preserve the original subdirectory structure.

IFComp1999.exe [03-Oct-1999]

Self-installing executable for Windows, containing all of the competition games, the resources, and all interpreters needed to run the games. NB: This file is over 17MB in size.

readme.txt [01-Oct-1999]

Stephen Granade's note about this year's competition: read this to find out where to get more information

results.txt [29-Nov-1999]

The results of the 1999 competition, by Stephen Granade

rules.txt [03-Oct-1999]

The rules for the 1999 competition, by Stephen Granade