Robin Marx reviewed Twisty Little Passages by Nick Montfort
A critical approach to interactive fiction, as literature and game.
Interactive fiction—the best-known form of …
Review of 'Twisty Little Passages' on 'Goodreads'
3 stars
A detailed overview of the history of parser-style interactive fiction, from ADVENT and Infocom up through the modern age. While dry in spots, the book accomplishes what it sets out to do.