Category: Interactive Fiction

October 30, 2023

Twine 2 Tutorial: Randomizing Object Locations

A key component in making dynamic Twine stories is generating random numbers. This article shows how to use random numbers to dynamically place objects in the world.

January 31, 2023

Twine 2 Tutorial: Picking up & Placing Items

Learn how to place items throughout the story and then access them in your inventory.

May 14, 2022

Twine 2 Tutorial: Linking Inventory Items

Learn how to use the power of Twine to create make inventory objects link-able. Thakfully, it's not as hard as it sounds.

May 2, 2022

Inform 7 Goes Open Source

After years of private development, Graham Nelson dropped a bombshell that IF editor is now open source.

April 22, 2022

How to Play Infocom Games on an M1 Mac

Yes, you can play Infocom games on an M1 mac! Read this tutorial to learn all the steps to relive Wishbringer on macOS.

April 20, 2022

Twine 2 Tutorial – Creating an Advanced Inventory

In this tutorial, you'll expand your twine inventory system to use both arrays and datamaps to build an advanced inventory system

November 29, 2019

Twine 2 Tutorial: Writing Your First Story

Getting started with Twine 2 only takes having a browser and the idea of a branching story. This is the first tutorial in a series.

November 14, 2019

Beginning Interactive Fiction with Twine 2

Twine is a free authoring tool that allows you to create Choose Your Own Adventure stories. This guide provides an overview of the tool.

November 11, 2019

Choose Your Own Adventure

As a young boy, Choose Your Own Adventure books were crucial to my upbringing. Here are some reflections about the genre.