We look at some Cybperunk interactive fiction games and text adventures to (re)discover some of the must-play titles that have emerged from our favorite subgenre over the years.
Tag Archives: gamebooks
Deathtrap Dungeon Preview from EGX 2019
Branching Narrative revealed a first-look demo of their new interactive video adaption of Ian Livingston’s classic gamebook adventure Deathtrap Dungeon at EGX 2019 in London a couple of days back.
The Awakening: Early Alpha Available Now
The Awakening is described as a classic story of survival during a zombie apocalypse. I think it’s safe to say that fans of The Walking Dead would definitely want to check it out. Disease runs rampant, “Infected” roam the streets, and the greatest danger may not be the Undead.
What Remains: A New 8-Bit Gamebook for NES
What Remains is an 8-bit game for the 1985 NES console, blending visual novel with adventure elements in a story translating real events from the 80s into an epic quest to save the world.
Indie Spotlight: Nocked! True Tales of Robin Hood
Author and developer Andrew G. Schneider has released an enhanced desktop version of his interactive fiction game Nocked! True Tales of Robin Hood, which originally saw life as an iOS-only text adventure in 2017.
Choice of Links: May 2019
In which we round up IF news and happenings and even some of our own posts you may have missed.
The Oregon Trail is a Book Series
A staple of classrooms in the 1980’s, The Oregon Trail was a text adventure designed to teach kids about the realities of living life as a pioneer. Most of us died of dysentery.
Interview: Reviving the Blood Sword Saga With Dave Morris
Gamebook pioneer Dave Morris is raising his classic multiplayer series from the dead.
