Blog search
Entries from The Gameshelf tagged with 'pittsburgh'
Interactive Fiction Writing Month
Lea has announced Interactive Fiction Writing Month: IF Month is a loosely-organized set of tasks assigned one per week for four weeks, from February 15 to March 15, 2009, hopefully coupled with a few informal live discussion sessions (location-dependent, of...
Tags:
Posted by Andrew Plotkin on February 13, 2009 5:57 PM
Feed Subscription
If you use an RSS reader, you can subscribe to a feed of all future entries tagged 'pittsburgh'. [What is this?]
Other Tags
- 1 vs 100
- 1979 revolution black friday
- 2007
- 2008
- 2010
- 3 in three
- 5-Wits
- 6502
- 80 days
- Aaron Reed
- aaron reed
- abstract
- abzu
- acquire
- action adventure
- actionscript
- Adam Cadre
- adaptations
- administrivia
- ads
- adult swim
- adventure
- adventure games
- adventuregamers
- adventureland
- adventures
- advertising
- age of conan
- aging
- agricola
- AI
- alchemy
- amaranth borsuk
- amazon
- ancient games
- andrew stern
- angband
- animal crossing
- Animal Crossing
- animation
- announcements
- another world
- apartment 666
- appearances
- apple
- apple 2
- apple tv
- apples to apples
- appleseed
- arcade
- arcade games
- arcana manor
- archive
- archiving
- are you the traitor
- arfs
- args
- arisia
- Arisia
- art
- arx fatalis
- ascension
- assassins creed
- assault
- asteroids
- atari
- atari vcs
- audio
- Audiosurf
- auntie pixelante
- awards
- awful green things from outer space
- balticon
- baltimore
- bangai-o
- bangbangcon
- baphl
- barack obama
- barcamp
- bard's tale
- basketball
- battlestar galactica
- battletoads
- bbs
- beer
- behind the scenes
- bigger than you think
- bioshock
- bitcoin
- black and white
- black goo
- blockhouse
- blog
- blogging
- blogs
- board games
- boardgamegeek
- bohnanza
- boodler
- book
- book and volume
- book games
- book of atrus
- book of ti'ana
- books
- boston
- boston cyberarts festival
- boston fig
- bostonfig
- bot colony
- braid
- brain voyage
- brian moriarty
- Brian Moriarty
- bridge
- brust
- bsg
- bsw
- buffer overflow
- bugs
- business crud
- c
- calamity annie
- calendar
- californium
- calligraphy
- cambridge
- cambridge science festival
- campo santo
- canabalt
- carcassonne
- card games
- carmen sandiego
- carolyn vaneseltine
- cartoons
- cash n guns
- casting
- castlevania
- casual games
- casual mmos
- casual rpgs
- catan
- changes in the weather
- charlottesville
- cheapass games
- cheese
- chess
- chess variants
- children of liberty
- choice
- chris klimas
- christmas
- citadels
- classic games
- clay
- clayfighter
- Cliff Johnson
- clive barker
- cnn
- coding
- cold iron
- colossal cave
- combat
- comedy
- comics
- comments
- competitions
- complete technological failure
- compression
- computer games
- conferences
- console
- console games
- consoles
- consulting
- contact project
- contests
- continuous coast
- convention
- cosmic encounter
- cosmology
- crafts
- cranium
- cranky
- cribbage
- critical hit
- criticism
- Croteam
- crowdfunding
- crpgs
- cruelty
- css
- ctfws
- cubivore
- culture
- cursed mountain
- Cursor*10
- curveship
- customer service
- cyan
- cyan worlds
- cyoa
- d & d
- d&d
- D&D
- daedalic
- danvers
- dark souls
- darksiders
- dash
- dating
- dave arneson
- david bowie
- david levine
- dayz
- deadly premonition
- dear esther
- death
- decentralized
- deck-building games
- deirdra kiai
- delve films
- Demon
- demon's souls
- Denis Dyack
- depression quest
- design
- desktop dungeons
- deus ex
- diana wynne jones
- dice
- difficult
- digital antiquarian
- digital games
- dinosaurs
- diplomacy
- discordianism
- dishonored
- documentaries
- documentary
- Dogs in the Vineyard
- dominion
- dominique pamplemousse
- dominoes
- donkey puzzle
- doom
- douglas adams
- dragon age
- dragoncon
- dragonlance
- dreamhold
- driving games
- drm
- dropbox
- DS
- ds games
- dual transform
- duke nukem
- dungeon
- dungeons and dragons
- dwarf fortress
- easter eggs
- eastgate
- ebay
- echo bazaar
- eclipse
- economics
- edifice gumshoe
- educational
- edward packard
- egoboo
- eidolon
- elegy for a dead world
- eliza
- ELO
- emergent
- emily short
- emulators
- endgame
- enigma
- enochian chess
- enslaved
- episodic games
- epistemology
- Erick Wujcik
- eternal darkness
- eurogames
- event 0
- events
- every extend extra extreme
- everyone's gone to the rapture
- Evo
- EXIT
- exp.
- expansions
- experiential games
- explodingdog
- extrasolar
- eyes of ara
- facade
- fail better
- fairy tales
- family
- fan games
- fanfic
- fanfiction
- fans
- fantasy
- farmville
- fealty
- fear
- fictional
- figaro
- fireproof games
- firewatch
- first-person slasher
- fizmo
- flash
- flash games
- flashpaper
- flourish klink
- flower
- fluxx
- folk games
- food
- football
- fort90zine
- forum games
- forums
- fpses
- fract osc
- free games
- frictional games
- frogwares
- frostrune
- frotz
- ftl
- fuckups
- Fullbright Games
- fundraising
- funny
- furniture
- galaxy trucker
- gam3rs
- gambit
- game boy
- game design
- game designers
- game development
- game history
- game jam
- game journalism
- game levels
- game mechanics
- game shows
- game studies
- game theory
- gamecenter
- GameCube
- gamejam
- gamekit
- gameloop
- gamers
- games
- gameshelf
- gameshelves
- gaming steve
- gary gygax
- GBA
- gdc
- genre
- gestural interface
- gesture
- get lamp
- getlamp
- gif
- glass bead game
- glk
- glknew
- GlovePie
- glulx
- gnostica
- Gone Home
- grammar
- grand theft auto
- graphic design
- graphical
- graphical adventures
- great wheel
- greenlight
- gregory yob
- grim fandango
- grimoires
- gtd
- GURPS
- hacking
- hacks
- hadean lands
- Haphead
- harassment
- hard
- hardware
- harry potter
- haunting
- haven moon
- health
- heather larkin
- heavenly guardian
- heliopause
- henson
- hero academy
- hidden object
- hideous failure
- historical trivia
- history
- hit list
- hivemind
- hl
- holidays
- homecoming
- homestar runner
- horror
- howtos
- hpalternity
- hue
- hugos
- hulu
- humble
- humble store
- humor
- hypergame paradox
- hypertext
- i am alive
- I Hate Zombies
- ian bogost
- ian mckellen
- Ice Bound
- icehouse
- icehouse games
- ico
- identity
- idoodlesoftware
- IF
- if
- if archive
- if month
- ifarchive
- ifcomp
- ifdb
- iftf
- IFWM
- igdc
- igel ägern
- igf
- ilamentia
- imagery
- imaginary games
- indie
- indie games
- indiecade
- indiegogo
- infamous
- infocom
- Infocom
- inform
- inform 7
- ingress
- injustice
- intellectual property
- interaction
- interactive drama
- interactive fiction
- interactive storytelling
- interface design
- internet archive
- internet games
- interpreters
- interstellar pig
- interviews
- introduction
- ios
- ipad
- iphone
- iran
- islands
- it always grows back
- itch
- itch.io
- itms
- itunes
- J.R.R. Tolkien
- jack vance
- jams
- jane mcgonigal
- jason roher
- jason scott
- Jason Shiga
- javascript
- jayiscomp
- jayisgames
- jenova chen
- jericho
- Jim Munroe
- jim munroe
- jimmy maher
- jmac
- jmac on games
- jmac's arcade
- jmac.org
- jokes
- jon blow
- Jon Blow
- jon ingold
- Jonas Kyratzes
- jordan mechner
- jotto
- journalism
- journey
- jscott
- juvenilia
- kairo
- karateka
- keita takahashi
- Kevin Wilson
- kickstarter
- kids
- kill screen
- killer7
- Kinect
- kingdom of loathing
- kld
- kol
- kory heath
- kotaku
- krynn
- ladykiller in a bind
- language
- laser tag
- lectrote
- legendary
- legendary wings
- legends of zork
- lego
- legos
- leopard
- life extension
- life flashes by
- lifeless planet
- limbo
- linden labs
- link farm
- links
- literary theory
- literature
- little big planet
- livejournal
- llamasoft
- lodsys
- logos
- loom
- looney labs
- lorien green
- los angeles
- losing
- lost
- love
- Lovecraft
- Lunar Rails
- lurking horror
- m37
- mac
- mac os x
- machinarium
- macs
- mafia
- magazines
- mage: the ascension
- mage: the awakening
- magic
- magic systems
- magic: the gathering
- magick
- magycke
- makerbot
- mandalas
- manhole
- maps
- mario
- marketing
- martin gardner
- mashups
- mass
- massachusetts
- mastaba snoopy
- mateusz skutnik
- maze
- mazes
- meanwhile
- mechanical turk
- mechanics
- mediators
- meditation
- meetup
- meetups
- memes
- memoir 44
- Memory Card
- merchandising
- meta
- meta-reviews
- metaphysics
- metapuzzle
- metapuzzles
- metrico
- michael mateas
- microroguelikes
- mighty jill off
- mika
- mike wilks
- mime types
- Minecraft
- minesweeper
- minimal games
- mit
- miyuki miyabe
- mmo
- mmos
- money
- monkey island
- moon
- moopsball
- moul
- mousetrap
- movable type
- movie
- movies
- mud
- MULE
- multitasking
- munchkin
- Mushroom Men
- music
- music videos
- musicals
- mutiplayer games
- my secret hideout
- myst
- myst online
- mysteriacs
- mysterium
- mystery hunt
- N64
- naissancee
- narrative
- nashville
- natural language
- navigation
- nephilim
- nethack
- networking
- newsgroups
- nick montfort
- night circus
- nintendo ds
- Nobilis
- noby noby boy
- nonprofit
- noshowconf
- nostalgia
- not games
- obduction
- obituaries
- odama
- off-topic
- Okami
- okidata
- old papers
- old-school
- one night stand
- online games
- online poker
- open source
- open-source
- optimization
- orange box
- oregon trail
- origins
- orwell
- out there
- oxyd
- pac-man
- pacing
- packaging
- paean to wanderings
- parody
- parser
- party games
- pastel
- patents
- path to thalamus
- pathologic
- pavilion
- pax
- pc
- pc games
- peach
- peasant's quest
- penny arcade
- penqueriel
- penumbra
- perl
- philadelphia
- philosophy
- Photopia
- photos
- physics
- pinball
- pittsburgh
- pixels
- planbeast
- planes
- platformers
- platforms
- play of the light
- player content
- plays
- playstation games
- playstation network
- please comment
- plotex
- plugs
- pocket storm
- pocket tactics
- podcasts
- poetry
- point of view
- point-and-click
- pokemon
- poker
- politics
- polls
- pooping sumo wrestlers
- portal
- portals
- porter square
- Post Apocalyptic Games
- postage
- pot
- pr-if
- practice
- praser
- pricing
- prif
- prince of persia
- printed artifacts
- prisoner
- procedural content
- processing
- professional validation for the win
- professor layton and the curious village
- programming
- programming languages
- project x
- projects
- propaganda
- ps3
- purple blurb
- puzzle
- puzzle experience
- puzzle hunts
- puzzles
- Puzzles & Answers Magazine
- pylon
- Q Entertainment
- quern undying thoughts
- quick links
- quick takes
- quidditch
- quiddler
- quixe
- qwantz
- ra
- race for the galaxy
- rail games
- ram
- rampart
- rand miller
- reality check
- reality television
- realmyst
- reax
- redder
- reiner knizia
- relationships
- relaxation
- religion
- restaurants
- resveratrol
- retail
- review
- reviews
- rez
- richard evans
- ricky
- rips
- rise of the tomb raider
- risk
- ritual
- riven
- rob swigart
- Robert E. Howard
- roborally
- robots
- rock band
- roguelikes
- role-playing
- role-playing games
- rolling thunder 2
- romance novels
- room escape games
- rpgs
- rss
- rubik's cube
- rule-based
- Russia
- s'ville games
- sale
- sales
- sam and max
- sam kabo ashwell
- san francisco
- sarcasm
- scam
- scat
- schools of magic
- science
- science fiction
- scrabble
- screenwriting
- screwups
- secret projects
- secrets
- secrets of raetikon
- securom
- sega genesis
- seltani
- senscape
- serious games
- sevendeck
- sex
- sexism
- sf
- sfwa
- shade
- shadow of the colossus
- shadow unit
- shadows over camelot
- shaving
- sherlock holmes
- shiga
- shipping
- silent hill
- simon
- simplythreaded
- SimTower
- simulation
- skateboards
- Skyrim
- slam bolt scrappers
- slate
- sleep is death
- sliding blocks
- sludge
- so far
- social games
- software
- soma
- somerville
- sometimes the mass mind is insane
- sony
- soul reaver
- source code
- space
- space giraffe
- space paranoids
- spacewar
- spag
- spam
- SPECIAL
- spellweaving
- spelunky
- spider and web
- spider-man
- spinach
- spoilerific
- spoilers
- spore
- sporigins
- sports
- squad games
- star control
- star trek
- starcraft
- stargate
- starry expanse
- starship titanic
- steam
- steve jackson
- steve jobs
- steve meretzky
- steven brust
- stoneship
- stories
- storytelling
- strange synergy
- stress
- stross
- structure
- stuff I hate
- sub-q
- subject 13
- submachine
- submerged
- sulking
- super mario bros
- super mario galaxy
- survival horror
- sustainability
- sutwin
- swarthmore
- swearing
- sweeny todd
- syntax coloring
- System's Twilight
- tabletop games
- talks
- tape
- tarachin
- target
- tarot cards
- teaching
- team fortress 2
- teaser
- teasers
- technology
- television
- telltale
- tentacles
- terminology
- terrorism
- tetris
- tetrominoes
- texas hold em
- text
- text adventures
- text games
- text generation
- text-based
- tf2
- the 2008 election
- the ball
- the bean game
- the big idea
- the creative commons
- the experimental gameplay project
- the fool and his money
- the fool's errand
- the game industry
- the gameshelf
- the gameshelf blog
- the gameshelf episodes
- the guest
- the guild
- the headsman
- the home team
- the mit mystery hunt
- the mystery hunt
- the princes of florence
- the room
- the settlers of catan
- The Summoning
- The Talos Principle
- the tarot
- The Tower
- the vanishing of ethan carter
- the warbler's nest
- the witness
- the wizard of speed and time
- the xyzzy awards
- theater
- theory
- threats
- ticket to ride
- tile games
- tim schafer
- time
- tivo
- tldr
- tleaves
- tmbg
- Tom Jubert
- Tomb
- tony bourdain
- tools
- torchlight
- toronto
- torque
- tournaments
- tower defense
- trademarks
- traditional games
- trailers
- train games
- transcripts
- transmedia
- travel
- treehouse
- tribute album
- Trinity
- triple-a
- trivia
- tron
- trope tank
- tufts
- tutorials
- tv
- twine
- ui
- ultima underworld
- ultimate alphabet
- uncanny valley
- undercroft
- undum
- undying
- unity
- unix
- unreal engine
- upgrades
- uru
- usenet
- user interfaces
- vagrant story
- valve
- variants
- verbal component
- versu
- video games
- video podcasts
- videos
- vignettes
- violence
- virginia
- viridian room
- virtual console
- voice
- volity
- voodoopad
- vorple
- voyageur
- wadjet eye
- walking dead
- walking simulators
- walkthroughs
- wallace and gromit
- wargames
- warhammer
- warren spector
- web design
- web games
- werewolf
- wii
- wii games
- windows
- word
- word games
- word puzzles
- wordplay
- work
- world of warcraft
- worldcon
- writing
- wumpus
- xbox games
- xcom
- xyzzy
- xyzzy awards
- your soul
- youtube
- z-machine
- zack & wiki
- zarf
- zarfhome
- zarfplan
- zelda
- zelda cafe
- zen bound
- zendo
- zeno clash
- zipcar
- zoe quinn
- zork