Monthly Archives: July 2012

The Status Whine

Posted on July 29, 2012 by Roody Yogurt

First off, apologies that I didn’t properly categorize my last IF-related post so it didn’t show up until now. That said, I have another annoyance to share with the IF world. I figure shouting out to the “planet IF” crowd … Continue reading →

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Ichiro

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Knuckles the Clown

Editor’s Note: On Monday, July 23rd, 2012, Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners was traded to the New York Yankees. I’ve been a Seattle Mariners fan since 1984. As been as bad as it gets. Boston fans can bitch, Cubs … Continue reading →

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Pause Pet Peeves

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Roody Yogurt

I just want to put something out there. More and more often, it seems, modern IF games use waiting-for-a-keypress pauses for dramatic effect. What many authors don’t realize, I think, is that not all interpreters (like Parchment, to pick a … Continue reading →

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