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Archive for October 2009

IFComp 2009 reviews: Spelunker’s Quest, Condemned, Gleaming the Verb

You read a couple of lines, stopping at a surprising unexpectation of non-spoilery mini-reviews of Spelunker’s Quest, Condemned, and Gleaming the Verb.

IntroComp 2009 reviews

Spoilery mini-reviews of the IntroComp 2009 games.

IFComp 2009 review: Beta Tester by Darren Ingram

You know what Beta Tester would really need? Beta testing. Really.

More after the pause. No spoilers.

IFComp 2009 review: Trap Cave by Emilian Kowalewski

Du siehst ein spoiler-free review of Trap Cave. Was wirst du machen?

  • To read the review: click on the link.
  • To do something else: don’t.

IFComp 2009 review: Grounded in Space by Matt Wigdahl

In space no-one can hear you read this mildly spoilery review of Grounded in Space.

IF Name Generator Comp 2009 Edition

Now for something completely useless but mildly entertaining. The IF Name Generator has been updated with the IFComp 2009 edition. If you want to see this year’s comp titles horribly disfigured, this is the place to go. → IF Name Generator Comp 2009 edition Edit: Now featuring all IFComps beginning from 1995. Also, an option [...]

IFComp 2009 review: The Believable Adventures of an Invisible Man by Hannes Schueller

Believe it or not, this game is not AIF. But can you really call the adventures of an invisible man believable if there’s not a single scene in the women’s locker room? Read the spoilery review of a visible man and find out.

IFComp 2009 review: Byzantine Perspective by Lea

You can see a review of Byzantine Perspective, but it feels like a review of The Grand Quest. No major spoilers.

IFComp 2009 review: The Grand Quest by Owen Parish

First stop is The Grand Quest, an underground adventure in a magical realm of pedantry and chairs you can’t sit on. No major spoilers.

IFComp 2009 ratings

Here’s my rating table for IFComp 2009. The games are ordered from best to worst by my subjective view and divided into four categories. The list is continuously updated during the voting period as I play more of the games.

Towards IFComp 2009

IFComp 2009 games are released. Some initial impressions and guesses based on the blurbs.