IF Reviews and Essays

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
If you want to write reviews but don't know what to write Many people here already feel comfortable writing reviews, and many of them have deep insights and analysis that I can’t really advise on, as I can’t match them. But I know there are a few people that are interested in …	6	1604	April 3, 2022
About the IF Reviews and Essays category	0	780	February 25, 2019
Review: The Beast of Torrack Moor (30th Anniversary Edition) reviews	7	154	December 11, 2025
Review Advent of Code in Dialog, please	3	131	December 3, 2025
Review: Return to the Mysterious Island	32	1215	December 1, 2025
ACMI Game Worlds Exhibit and collectible Zork booklet	4	222	November 29, 2025
Reception of Inform, TADS in then-contemporary (particularly British) communities?	10	335	November 23, 2025
The Complete History of Trinity podcast	10	653	November 12, 2025
Advent of Code on the Z-machine	17	281	November 11, 2025
Review: The Bat reviews	0	73	November 9, 2025
Reviews for IFDB Games on Backloggd	3	216	October 25, 2025
The Greatness of Text Adventures	4	295	October 22, 2025
Secret Boss Podcast: The Baron split-on-request	3	73	October 21, 2025
Are there any good books about interactive fiction?	17	369	October 17, 2025
Various lists of games on IFWiki ifwiki	7	151	October 7, 2025
Norway's first adventure games historical	4	232	September 14, 2025
Repeat the Ending piece for The Imaginary Engine Review	8	219	September 10, 2025
GOLMAC plays Emily Short's Bee (podcast episode up) lets-play	54	1272	September 9, 2025
A long-form essay about "The Game Formerly Known as Hidden Nazi Mode"	11	537	September 7, 2025
Lionstooth and the RATParser Reviews review-a-thon , parsercomp2025	6	251	September 1, 2025
Tabitha's 2025 Review-a-thon thread review-a-thon	6	298	August 22, 2025
Lavieenmeow's RAT review-a-thon	6	227	July 30, 2025
[Rosebush] Interview with SV Linwood rosebush	0	77	July 21, 2025
Manon passe en revue un thon :fish: reviews , review-a-thon	10	389	July 10, 2025
Drew: fragments from a review-a-thon review-a-thon	4	212	July 7, 2025
When is it appropriate to leave a negative rating or review?	25	419	July 5, 2025
Interactive Fiction feature for my newsletter	17	506	June 23, 2025
Initial inquiries for a "Let's Play" of Emily Short's Bee lets-play	19	392	June 9, 2025
Gold Machine: Leather Goddesses of Phobos infocom	12	413	June 9, 2025
Reviewing all the neo-twiny 2025 games! reviews , neotwinyjam	7	222	June 6, 2025

If you want to write reviews but don't know what to write

Many people here already feel comfortable writing reviews, and many of them have deep insights and analysis that I can’t really advise on, as I can’t match them. But I know there are a few people that are interested in …