The entries to the 10th Annual Interactive Fiction Competition (2004).
A Day In The Life Of A Super Hero, by David Whyld.
Zero One, by Edward Plant. Beta version 1.2. Story files and walkthrough.
Earth And Sky 3: Luminous Horizon, by Paul O'Brian. Release 1 / Serial number 040929. Story file and comic summarising the previous instalments.
Trading Punches, by Mike Snyder (writing as Sidney Merk). Version 1.6. Story files and walkthrough. (a newer version is in games/hugo/trading.zip)
Kurusu City, by Kevin Venzke. Version 1. Story file and hints.
A Light's Tale, by Zach Flynn (writing as vbnz). Story file, hints, and walkthrough.
Magocracy, by Anton Joseph Rheaume (writing as Scarybug). 2004.09.29.0258 build. Story file, text-based maps, and hints.
PTBAD 3: A Mystery, by Jonathan Berman (writing as Xorax).
The Realm, by Michael Sheldon. Story file and walkthrough.
Redeye, by John Pitchers.
Ruined Robots: World Domination, With Robots or Without Them, by Nicholas Dudek, Gregory Dudek, and Natasha Dudek (writing as nanag_d). Story file and walkthrough.
Who Created That Monster?, An Interactive Investigation, by N. B. Horvath. Version 1.0. Story file and walkthrough.
Zero, by William A. Tilli. Version 1.0.
I Must Play, an arcade adventure, by Geoff Fortytwo. Release 42.00.009. Story file and walkthrough. (source code is in games/source/tads/IMustPlay.source.zip)
Square Circle, by Eric Eve. Version 1.0. Story file and walkthrough. (a newer version is in games/tads/SquareCircle.zip)
Getting Back To Sleep, by Patrick Evans (writing as IceDragon). Windows executable (Intel 32-bit) and walkthrough.
Ninja v1.30, by Paul Allen Panks (writing as Dunric). MS-DOS executable and BASIC source code. (a newer version is in games/pc/paul-panks/ninja.zip)
Murder at the Aero Club, an interactive murder mystery by Penny Wyatt. Release 1 / Serial number 040921. Story file and walkthrough.
Bellclap, by Tommy Herbert. Release 1 / Serial number 040930. Story file and walkthrough.
Blink, by Ian Waddell. Release 1 / Serial number 040926.
Blue Chairs, by Chris Klimas. Release 1 / Serial number 040930. Story file, notes, and walkthrough. (a newer version is at games/zcode/bluechairs.z5)
Blue Sky, an Interactive Tourist Trap, by Hans Fugal. Release 3 / Serial number 020408. Story file, hints, and walkthrough transcript.
All Things Devours, by half sick of shadows. Release 1 / Serial number 040930. (a newer version is at games/zcode/devours.z5)
Gamlet, by Tomasz Pudlo. Release 1 / Serial number 040926. (a newer version is at games/zcode/gamlet.z5)
"Goose, Egg, Badger", an Eccentric Girl's Birthday, by Brian Rapp. Release 1 / Serial number 040930. (a newer version is at games/zcode/geb.z5)
The Great Xavio, a Todd and Hagerston Mystery, by Reese Warner. Release 1 / Serial number 040930. (a newer version is at games/zcode/GreatXavio.z5)
Identity, an Interactive Science Fiction Short Story, by Dave Bernazzani. Release 6 / Serial number 040928. (a newer version is at games/zcode/identity.z5)
Mingsheng, a Chinese adventure, by Deane Saunders (writing as Rexx Magnus). Version Release 1.0. Release 1 / Serial number 040907. Story file and documentation/walkthrough, as plain text and PDF.
Order, by John Evans. Release 0 / Serial number 040930. Story file and map.
The Orion Agenda, by Ryan Weisenberger. Release 9 / Serial number 040930. (a newer version is at games/zcode/orion.z5)
The Big Scoop, by Johan Berntsson. Release 1 / Serial number 040916. Story file and walkthrough. (a Swedish version is at games/zcode/swedish/pangnyheten.z5)
Splashdown, an Interactive Misadventure, by Paul J. Furio. Release 1 / Serial number 040926. Story file, manual, and walkthrough.
Stack Overflow, An Interactive Delirium, by Timofei Shatrov. Release 1 / Serial number 040925. Story file and documentation/walkthrough.
Chronicle Play Torn, A Cyclopean Tale, by Penczer Attila (writing as Algol). Release 1 / Serial number 041001.
Typo!, by Peter Seebach & Kevin Lynn. Release 1 / Serial number 040924. Story file and hints. (a newer version is in games/zcode/typo.zip)
Sting of the Wasp, interactive damage-control, by Jason Devlin. Release 1 / Serial number 040622. Story file and walkthrough. (source code is at games/source/inform/wasp.inf)
The "front-end" game for the 2004 competition, providing information on all the games and systems used to run them, plus the ability to sort the games you can play into a random list. Written by Lucian Paul Smith. Release 1 / Serial number 041001.
All of the entries in the 2004 competition in one package, plus walkthroughs and the competition front-end "Comp04.z5". Unzip into a directory with the -d option to preserve the original subdirectory structure. This file is around 22MB in size.
All of the entries in the 2004 competition, plus walkthroughs and the competition front-end "Comp04.z5", in one Windows self extracting archive. This file is around 20MB in size.
All of the MacOS interpreters needed to play the competition games.
Stephen Granade's note about the 2004 competition. Read this to find out where to get more information.
The results of the competition, posted by Stephen Granade.
All of the Windows interpreters needed to play the competition games.