IF works with an innovative take on space

[DeusIrae (Mike Russo)]

If you’re interested in “spatial” uses of text, there’s another recent thread with examples that might be of interest:

Examples of "cinematography" in text games?

I’m looking for examples of cinematographic techniques in text games. As an example of what I’m talking about, I’ll point to the introductory sequence in the unfinished game Obituary by Drew Mochak and Johnny Rivera. The game pauses for a keypress on the phrase “your child is waiting” with white text on black background, then clears the screen and proceeds with that same phrase (in a different situation) using black text on a white background. This is analagous to a match cut in a film. That’s …