The Everyman and the Action Hero: Building a Better Player Character

http://www.gamasutra.com/features/20070515/cook_01.shtml

ADRIFT Games:
Starship Volant: Stowaway, by C. Henshaw
The Reluctant Resurrectee, by David Whyld

TADS 3 Games:
The Epic Origins of CamelGirl! by Brandi Wilcox

Z-Code Games:
Fate, by Victor Gijsbers

You can find out everything you need to know at: http://www.springthing.net/2007/

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Games and other playable forms, from interactive fictions to improvisational theater, involve role playing and story–something played and something told. In Second Person, game designers, authors, artists, and scholars examine the different ways in which these two elements work together in tabletop role-playing games (RPGs), computer games, board games, card games, electronic literature, political simulations, locative media, massively multiplayer games, and other forms that invite and structure play.

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II. Computational Fictions 107

Enlightening Interactive Fiction: Andrew Plotkin’s Shade - Andrew Douglass
The Creation of Floyd the Robot in Planetfall - Steve Meretzky
Fretting the Player Character - Nick Montfort
On Savoir-Faire - Emily Short
Pax, Writing, and Change - Stuart Moulthrop