2022-11-13

vivdunstan: Part of own photo taken in local university botanic gardens. Tree trunks rise atmospherically, throwing shadows from the sun on the ground. (Default)
2022-11-13 12:10 am

Top 10 favourite IF games

Followup to the last post, here's a longer list now, my top 10 favourite IF games. The list is in chronological order of release, and I’ve included some comments beside each of the games. The list is posted in the Interactive Fiction Database.
vivdunstan: Part of own photo taken in local university botanic gardens. Tree trunks rise atmospherically, throwing shadows from the sun on the ground. (Default)
2022-11-13 02:26 am

My final IFComp 2022 score distribution

Finished my IFComp 2022 judging, with 2 more games tonight. And one of them scored 10/10. Finally! Here is my final score distribution chart. The competition results are expected to be announced next Saturday, via a live Twitch stream late at night my time.

vivdunstan: Photo of some of my books (books)
2022-11-13 02:32 pm
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Fiction reading

Finished Babel by RF Kuang last night - excellent book. Now started two new fiction reads: The Snow Spider by Jenny Nimmo (a reread) and Silver in the Wood by Emily Tesh.

vivdunstan: Test card (television)
2022-11-13 06:53 pm

The Box of Delights time again

Every year a lot of people rewatch the 1984 BBC TV series The Box of Delights. There are various approaches, but Martin and I always rewatch it over the 6 Sundays before Christmas. So we start tonight! Very much looking forward to it. CultBox has an excellent series of articles about the series.