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So Far
"So Far" is a surrealist interactive fiction game written by Andrew Plotkin and published in 1996. It challenges players with an abstract, dreamlike narrative where characters are transported through a series of disconnected, highly allegorical landscapes. The game relies heavily on complex text parsing, wordplay, and unconventional logical deductions to overcome its difficult puzzles. It won the...
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Photopia
Adam Cadre's Photopia, released in 1998, places narrative and character ahead of the demanding puzzles associated with many text adventures. It won that year's Interactive Fiction Competition. A non-linear sequence of vignettes moves between perspectives and settings, gradually revealing connections to a teenage girl named Alley. Color cues help distinguish parts of the experience and contribute t...
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