Finding compelling ideas for text-based games can be especially difficult... unless you know where—and how—to look.
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My Writing Playlist Rules (and Why I Break Them)
Over the years, I’ve come to develop a few rules for creating and using a writing playlist—but, like any writer, I’ve also learned when it’s time to break them.
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Is Writing Fantasy Worth It?
Is writing fantasy worth it, or is fiction a waste of time?
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8 Bonny Video Games Set in Ireland
For those who’d love to explore fair Éire from the comfort of home, here are 8 beautiful video games set in Ireland.
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How to Play Interactive Fiction (and Survive)
What’s that? You want to know how to play interactive fiction—and survive? This guide can help...
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Making Good Video Games About Mental Illness
Good video games about mental illness have something worthwhile to say—and say it well.
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chiaroscuro: A Free Interactive Novel Game—OUT NOW
I am thrilled to announce the release of chiaroscuro, an interactive fiction novel game about art—and other things.
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Enchanting Low Fantasy Video Games That Cast a Subtle Spell
Subtle low fantasy games provide a rarely seen yet important counterpoint to high fantasy games with epic questlines.
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Interactive Short Stories You Can Read in One Sitting
Every one of these interactive short stories can be comfortably read in a single afternoon, and won’t waste a minute of your time.
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Games That Use Color to Communicate in Creative Ways
It could be argued that all video games use color to communicate. But the games on this list go above and beyond...