Andrew Plotkin

Andrew Plotkin is a programmer and writer that created the Glk API and the Glulx virtual machine, which was used for thousands of contemporary interactive fiction games.

He also personally created several IF text adventures, among which:

Advent Door Bigger Than You Think A Change in the Weather Cold Iron Cragne Manor Delightful Wallpaper Donkey Kong The Dreamhold Dual Transform Hadean Lands Hoist Sail for the Heliopause and Home Hunter, in Darkness Icebreaker: The Text Adventure Inhumane Lists and Lists

Logic Puzzle Sampler Ombre Praser 5 Sensory Jam Shade So Far The Space Under the Window Spider And Web

Additionally, he converted Tetris to the Z-machine text adventure engine as Freefall.

External Links

• Wikipedia entry for Andrew Plotkin
• Personal Homepage