RECOMMENDATION REQUEST: The Future of Interactive Fiction

[ramstrong (Harry Hardjono)]

@tvil

Not to veer too off topic here, but have you expanded upon this view in another thread here which I can read up on? Otherwise I’d be interested in a spin-off thread

If you search for “Python Text Adventure”, there is a post about it.

Wireframe Magazine: Building a Text Adventure in Python

This popped up on my Google Chrome homepage this morning: https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/making-text-adventure-wireframe-6/ An article on writing a text adventure in Python. I’d never heard of Wireframe magazine, but the article brought me a flood of nostalgia for similar articles in Electron User, which used to plop through my letterbox once a month in the early Eighties. Nice to see that there’s a modern equivalent.

Several people have tried to build IF using Python. Not too successful. They failed at "build your own whole IF system including all relevant libraries from scratch "