Those who have a few years under their belt may still remember “Choose Your Own your adventure”,”SOS” or “Book-Games”. These books consisted of a narrative told through a few paragraphs of story with ...

Twine games today are texting to impress. As a free tool for aspiring game developers and seasoned professionals, the platform gives anybody the ability to create an interactive work and share it with ...

Twine won’t write your choose-your-own adventure story for you, but if you have an idea, it can help you quickly realize it. Stories have been with us since the dawn of time. First told in caves and ...

While assigning digital alternatives to the traditional essay can be very rewarding, many tools are too complicated to introduce to students for just one assignment. If you’re looking for something ...

First and foremost, though, Twine is a writing tool, specifically for making interactive stories. It can be used to pen digital text adventures that function much like the old Choose Your Own ...

Last week I attended the Computers & Writing conference in Fairfax, VA at George Mason University, a campus that looms large both in the history of the digital humanities and in my own introduction to ...

In the video game Howling Dogs, released in 2012, players wake up in a prison with few options: a shower, a nutrient dispenser, a garbage chute, and a recreation room with a virtual reality headset.

Hello! All this week Eurogamer has been celebrating Pride with a series of stories examining the confluence of LGBT+ communities and play in its many different forms, from video games and tabletop ...

In this workshop participants will explore the possibilities of interactive fiction by writing multi-linear stories and personal choose-your-own-adventure videogames in Twine, software for creating ...

It's almost impossible to separate the "Twine revolution"—the proliferation of small-scale interactive fiction created by nontraditional game designers—from Porpentine. The Oakland, California-based ...