ECTOCOMP 2025 additional warnings

[alyshkalia (Tabitha (ey/em or they/them))]

Linking some past discussions on content/trigger warnings from this forum in hopes that the same old arguments don’t get rehashed again here…

What are some good things to think about for content warnings?

My general philosophy for content warnings is: I’ll warn about anything that would affect the age rating of a film I’ll warn about anything that I can easily imagine poking at trauma I’ll warn about anything testers or players bring up as needing a warning But I imagine nowadays there’s a better way to go about these things. Is there a good reference for what things people generally appreciate warnings about? For example, my IFComp entry is a murder mystery, so the plot revolves around the a…

Additional content warnings for IFComp games

A belated follow up to this now that IFComp is over! If you scroll back to the original post, you’ll see that a LOT of games were added (most of them by me, and I only played about half the games, so likely there are more that could be included). The ones listed are a mix of games that had no content warnings on the IFComp page and games that did have some warnings, but that (in my opinion) needed additional ones. So thinking about this, and as kind of a follow up to this thread, I wanted to ta…

Content warning wiki

This post is a wiki collecting subjects the IntFiction community would like content warnings (CWs) for. See this post for background. To start with, I’ve included a list of general ones that I think are always worth mentioning, but anyone is welcome to add additional things you’d like to see covered. Edits to wiki posts are public, so if you’re uncomfortable adding something with your name attached to it, feel free to DM me and I’ll add it. Note that this isn’t an effort to be exhaustive, but r…