Hey, look at that: while I was all sick and stuff, my text adventure Child’s Play<\/i><\/a> was nominated for six XYZZY Awards<\/a>, including “Best Game” and “Best Writing”. The XYZZY Awards are the IF community’s Oscar-like awards for the year’s best games by category, and I’m tickled pink to be nominated for six.<\/p>\n Anyone can vote for the final winners, but if you do so, please play through the games in a given category. The games are fairly short, quite good, and most come with a walkthrough or hints (including mine<\/a>) so you can breeze right through them. If you play the five nominated for “Best Game” you’ll have seen the majority of nominated games right there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Hey, look at that: while I was all sick and stuff, my text adventure Child’s Play was nominated for six XYZZY Awards, including “Best Game” and “Best Writing”. The XYZZY Awards are the IF community’s Oscar-like awards for the year’s best games by category, and I’m tickled pink to be nominated for six. Anyone can … Continue reading Child’s Play<\/i> Nominated for Six XYZZY Awards<\/span>