The Day Job almost killed me.<br><br>But, more importantly, is there a real set of requirements behind the "interactive fiction" vs. "gamebook" distinction?...
I don't know, "interactive fiction" just sounds more mature, I guess. I always considered anything more complex than a Choose-Your-Own-Adventure book to be a...
I have just completed (with a bit of cheating) the first Mean Streets adventure, by Gary Chalk (the guy who did the illustrations for the first few Lone Wolf...
Just to test the waters, as people didn't reply beforehand to my question. Since there seems to be a slight body of information out there about the Way Of The ...
I wouldn't play it if one was made. The reason there being that I didn't care much for the world background when I read the first WOTT book. Granted, this was...
Personally I thought Orb was pretty cool and even tried turning it into a scenario for the Warlords II computer game. It's certainly a possible for the RPG ...
>Personally I thought Orb was pretty cool and >even tried turning it into a scenario for the >Warlords II computer game. It's certainly a >possible...
Sphyder does sound somewhat sphoozy.<br><br>Actually, my favorite examples of "gamebook-ese" are a tie between "jib-jibs" (hacky-sack-sized, two-footed balls...
The problem with Steve and Ian, is that they are totally shite at making up names and words and stuff. I recall the lightning spell in Sorcery! as being zap or...
About that last bit - I would like to clarify that I am NOT in any way homophobic, and that it just reminds me of places like Brisbane being called the 'queer...
The problem with Steve and Ian, is that they are totally shite at making up names and words and stuff. I recall the lightning spell in Sorcery! as being zap or...
New member here. Loved gamebooks since I was just a kid in elementary school. Played most of the series: Fighting Fantasy, Grailquest (all six books; one of my...
Okay, maybe i'm back again. It appears anything we WERE up to before has disapeared as usual. Oops. Anyone care to explain what was going on? I have to ...
Well I don't *have* my computer.<br><br>Well I'm using a Mac, but they are too primitive to be called computers anyway.<br><br>Anyway this damnass computer is ...
>Okay, maybe i'm back again. It appears anything >we WERE up to before has disapeared as usual. >Oops. Anyone care to explain what was going on? >I...
Would your Orb character generation system place emphasis on choosing a class or selecting skills?<br><br>(and if I missed somebody's post that answered this ...
