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Leading Interactive Fiction game developers

Interactive Fiction (IF) games offer immersive storytelling experiences, and several companies specialize in this genre. Here's a look at some of the key players in the Interactive Fiction gaming world:

• Choice of Games is renowned for their text-based, choice-driven narratives. Notable titles include Choice of Zombie and Choice of Robots, offering deep storylines where player decisions shape the outcome.
• Inkle Studios has made a name for themselves with their innovative approach to IF. 80 Days, a reimagining of Jules Verne's classic, and Sorcery!, a series based on Steve Jackson's gamebooks, showcase their talent for interactive storytelling.
• Failbetter Games is known for their rich, atmospheric worlds. Such as Fallen London, an intricate web-based narrative game. Another significant contribution from them is Mask of the Rose, a romantic visual novel that further explores the intricate universe of Fallen London, offering players a deep and compelling interactive fiction experience.
• Cardboard Computer, creators of the episodic narrative game Kentucky Route Zero, Cardboard Computer is celebrated for their artistic approach to storytelling and atmospheric game design.
• Interactive Fiction Technology Foundation (IFTF), while not a game developer, the IFTF plays a crucial role in supporting the IF community. They preserve IF history and support contemporary development, fostering the growth of the genre.

These companies and individuals have significantly contributed to the evolution of Interactive Fiction, creating engaging and thought-provoking experiences that redefine storytelling in gaming.

What are upcoming Interactive Fiction adventure games?

The following ten Interactive Fiction games are being released in the coming months:

• Cyber Manhunt: New World (9^th of May)
• Read Only Memories: Neurodiver (16^th of May)
• Still Joking (16^th of May)
• Hauntii (23^rd of May)
• Duck Detective: The Secret Salami (23^rd of May)
• Tachyon Dreams Anthology (23^rd of July)
• Devil's Hideout (10^th of September)
• Routine (TBD)
• Octopus City Blues (TBD)
• Selling Sunlight (TBD)

Check out the upcoming releases page to see other adventure games being released in the future.