The entries in the 30th Annual Interactive Fiction Competition. (As they stood when voting closed.)
All of the entries in the 2024 competition in one package, as released at the start of the competition.
Introduction to the 2024 competition.
198BREW, by DWaM. Glulx. Release 1 / Serial number 240824. Story file and walkthrough.
A Death in Hyperspace, by Stewart C Baker, Phoebe Barton, James Beamon, Kate Heartfield, Isabel J Kim, Sara Messenger, Naca Rat, Natalia Theodoridou, M. Darusha Wehm, and Merc Fenn Wolfmoor. Twine. (game not included; this is simply a redirect to the website where it can be played online)
A Dream Of Silence: Act 3, by Abigail Corfman. Twine. Game and hints.
A Very Strong Gland, by Arthur DiBianca. Glulx. Release 1 / Serial number 240819. (some hints are at solutions/avsg_hints.txt)
A Warm Reception, by Joshua Hetzel. Glulx. Release 1 / Serial number 240825. Contains story file, hints, walkthrough, maps, and source code.
The Apothecary's Assistant, by Allyson Gray. Twine.
Awakened Deeply, by R.A. Cooper. Glulx. Release 1 / Serial number 241001. Story file and walkthrough.
Bad Beer, by Vivienne Dunstan. Glulx. Release 1 / Serial number 240729. Story file and walkthrough.
大鱼 | Big Fish, by 海边的taku (a.k.a. Binggang Zhuo). Twine.
Birding in Pope Lick Park, by Eric Lathrop. Twine.
Breakfast in the Dolomites, by Roberto Ceccarelli. Glulx. Release 1 / Serial number 241009. Contains story file, manuals, and walkthrough. Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence.
Campfire, by loreKin. Ink.
Civil Service, by Helen L Liston. Twine.
Deliquescence, by Not-Only But-Also Riley. Twine.
Doctor Who and the Dalek Super-Brain, by jkj yuio. Strand. (game not included; HTML with description and link to play online)
Dust, by IkeC. Glulx. Release 2 / Serial number 240924. Contains story file, walkthrough, link to website, and map/flowchart (spoilers).
A few hours later in the day of The Egocentric, by Ola Hansson. Twine.
Eikas, by Lauren O'Donoghue. Twine.
Final Call, by Emily Stewart and Zoe Danieli. Twine.
First Contact, by dott. Piergiorgio. Twine. Version 1.02. Contains playable HTML and Twee source code.
Focal Shift, by Fred Snyder. Gamefic. Contains playable HTML and walkthrough.
Forbidden Lore, by Alex Crossley. TADS 3. Version 4. Story file and walkthrough.
Forsaken Denizen, by C.E.J. Pacian. Z-code. Release 17. Serial number 240821. Contains story file, readme, map, walkthrough, and in-universe supplementary material.
Miss Gosling's Last Case, by Daniel M. Stelzer. Å-code or Z-code. Release 2. Serial number 240907 / 240909. Contains story in Å-code (HTML; recommended) and Z-code formats, map, and hints. (a newer version is in games/html/gosling.zip)
Hebe, by Marina Diagourta. Glulx. Release 1 / Serial number 240930.
Hildy, by J. Michael. Glulx. Release 1 / Serial number 240903. Story file and walkthrough.
House of Wolves, by Shruti Deo. Twine.
Imprimatura, by Elizabeth Ballou. Twine.
KING OF XANADU, by MACHINES UNDERNEATH. Squiffy. Contains playable HTML and Squiffy source code.
The Maze Gallery, by Cryptic Conservatory, Paxton, Rachel Aubertin, Chrys Pine, Ed Lu, Toni Owen-Blue, Christi Kerr, Sean Song, Joshua Campbell, Dawn Sueoka, Randy Hayes, Allyson Gray, Shana E. Hadi, IFcoltransG, Dominique Nelson, Orane Defiolle, An Artist's Ode, Sisi Peng, Kazu Lupo, divineshadow777, Robin Scott, Sarah Barker, TavernKeep, Alex Parker, Mia Parker, J Isaac Gadient, Charm Cochran and Ghost Clown. Ink. (game not included; HTML with description, hints, and link to play online)
Metallic Red, by Riaz Moola. Twine.
Miss Duckworthy's School for Magic-Infested Young People, by Felicity Banks. ChoiceScript. (game not included; HTML with link to play online)
Under the Cognomen of Edgar Allan Poe, by Jim Nelson. TADS 3. Release 2 / Serial Number 240904. Story file and walkthrough.
Quest for the Teacup of Minor Sentimental Value, by Damon L. Wakes. RPG Maker. Contains Windows (Intel 32-bit) and Linux (x86-64) and browser-playable versions, and walkthrough.
Redjackets, by Anna C. Webster. Twine. Contains playable HTML, handbook, and suggested music playlist.
Return to Claymorgue's Castle, by Claudio Daffra. Twine. Contains playable HTML and walkthrough.
ROD MCSCHLONG GETS PUNCHED IN THE DONG, by Damon L. Wakes (writing as Hubert Janus). Twine.
The Saltcast Adventure, by Beth Carpenter. Twine.
LATEX, LEATHER, LIPSTICK, LOVE, LUST, by THE BODY & THE BLOOD. Ink.
Sidekick, by Charles Moore. Å-code. Release 1. Serial number 240826. Contains compiled story in HTML and Å-code formats, and clues.
String Theory, by W Pzinski. Twine. Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence.
The Bat, by Chandler Groover. Glulx. Contains story file and walkthrough.
Bureau of Strange Happenings, by Phil Riley. Glulx. Release 1 / Serial number 240901. Story file and walkthrough.
The Curse, by Rob. Windows executable (Intel 32-bit).
The Den, by Ben Jackson. Twine. Version 1.1. Game and walkthrough.
The Deserter, by MemoryCanyon. Ink.
The Dragon of Silverton Mine, by Vukašin Davić. Twine.
An Account of Your Visit to the Enchanted House & What You Found There, by Mandy Benanav. Twine. Game and hints.
The Garbage of the Future, by AM Ruf. HTML. Game and hints.
The Killings in Wasacona, by Steve Kollmansberger. Twine.
The Lost Artist: Prologue, by Alejandro Ruiz del Sol and Martina Oyhenard. Twine.
The Shyler Project, by Naomi Norbez (call me Bez; e/he). Twine.
The Master's Lair, by Stefan Hoffmann. Windows, Mac, or Android. (game not included; HTML with download instuctions, and walkthrough)
Traffic, by D. S. Yu. Z-code. Release 1 / Serial number 240910. Story file and walkthrough. (a newer version is at games/zcode/traffic.z5)
The Triskelion Affair, by Al Cline (writing as Clyde Falsoon). Glulx. Release 1 / Serial number 240814. Contains story file and transcript/walkthrough.
Turn Right, by Dee Cooke. Adventuron. Version 0.1.0.
Uninteractive Fiction, by Damon L. Wakes (writing as "Leah Thargic"). Twine.
Unreal People, by Viwoo. Twine.
Verses, by Kit Riemer. Twine. Version 9-26-2024.
Welcome to the Universe, by Colton Olds. Twine.
When the Millennium Made Marvelous Moves, by Michael Baltes. TADS 3. Contains story file, map, supplementary material, and walkthrough.
Where Nothing Is Ever Named, by Viktor Sobol. Z-code. Release 1 / Serial number 241013. Story file and walkthrough.
Why Pout?, by Andrew Schultz (as "Mick Stupp"). Z-code. Release 1 / Serial number 241005. Contains story file, map, walkthrough, and Inform 7 source code. (a newer version is in games/zcode/why-pout.zip)
Winter-Over, by Emery Joyce and N. Cormier. Twine.
Yancy At The End Of The World!, by Naomi Norbez (call me Bez; e/he). Twine.
You Can't Save Her, by Sarah Mak. Twine.
You, by Carter X Gwertzman. Twine.