Interactive Fiction Comp 2002 Open for Signup

MarkedMan writes "The 2002 Interactive Fiction Competition is now open for author signup and prize donation. http://ifcomp.org/ For those who are not in the know, interactive fiction is sometimes known as text adventures. In general these are games like Adventure, Zork or Photopia where there are no graphics, just text descriptions. (On the semi-rare occasions when graphics or audio accompanies the piece, it is almost always just for atmosphere.) Yes, there used to be commercially viable computer games that were like... books. As opposed to current games, which are like... television. And although these text pieces are no longer commercially viable, they are certainly still being produced..."