Index: if-archive

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28 Subdirectories

art

IF art shows and artistic endeavors

articles

Articles about IF

books

Books about IF

collections

Collections of IF material

download-tools

Legacy tools for unzipping, unarchiving, and decoding compressed binaries

emulators

Programs for emulating old computer systems

games

Many thousands of IF games!

info

Miscellaneous information, including database dumps and backups of various IF services

infocom

Material relating to Infocom, a commercial publisher of IF, active 1979-1989; and also tools relating to creation of new works using Infocom's story format (Z-machine) and its descendants

interpreters-glulx [link to if-archive/programming/glulx/interpreters]
interpreters-infocom-zcode [link to if-archive/infocom/interpreters]
interpreters-multi

IF interpreters that can play games written with multiple authoring systems

interpreters-other [link to if-archive/programming]
interpreters-tads [link to if-archive/programming/tads2/executables]
level9

Material relating to Level 9, a British text-adventure game company, active 1981-1991

magazines

Published periodicals about IF

magnetic-scrolls

Material relating to Magnetic Scrolls, a British game developer, active 1984-1990

mapping-tools

Tools for drawing/generating maps of IF rooms

phoenix

Material relating to Phoenix games, developed at the University of Cambridge (UK) 1978-1985, and the offshoot commercial publisher Topologika

programming

Tools for creating IF, and interpreters for playing it

rec.arts.int-fiction

Posts from the Usenet newsgroup rec.arts.int-fiction

rec.games.int-fiction

Posts from the Usenet newsgroup rec.games.int-fiction

scott-adams

Material relating to Scott and Alexis Adams' company Adventure International, active 1978-1985

shells

Software to interact with your own computer as if it were a text adventure

solutions

Solutions, walkthroughs, hints, and maps for various works of IF

starters

Material for getting started playing IF

unprocessed

Uploaded files wait here until the Archive team files them properly

utilities

Software for interacting with IF files

4 Files

directory-tree [08-Aug-2013]
ls-lR [18-Mar-2024]
Master-Index [18-Mar-2024]
README [08-Aug-2017]